Movies Like Elvis: That's the Way It Is — The Complete Works
If you liked Elvis: That's the Way It Is — The Complete Works (2009), a music and documentary movie, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Live Aid (1985)
★ 7.8/10Also music and documentaryLive Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television…
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As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
★ 7.8/10Also documentaryA compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.
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The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert (1992)
★ 8.4/10Also music and documentaryA live concert in tribute to Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen. Mercury died of AIDS and so some of the proceeds of this concert went to AIDS research. Features performers such as Metallica, Def Leppard…
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013)
★ 7.9/10Also documentaryTaking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the 13th films, with all-new interviews from the cast and the crew.
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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library (2017)
★ 6.4/10Also documentaryA documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
★ 7.8/10Also documentary and musicA chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.
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Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007)
★ 7.8/10Also documentaryThe definitive 3½-hour documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic 'Blade Runner', culled from 80 interviews and hours of never-before-seen outtakes and lost footage.
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Woodstock (1970)
★ 7.6/10Also documentary and musicAn intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers…
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Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
★ 6.9/10Also documentaryAn intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.
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O.J.: Made in America (2016)
★ 8.4/10Also documentaryA chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
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The Untold History Of The United States (2012)
★ 8.2/10Also documentaryOliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
★ 7.8/10Also documentaryFor decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.
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Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988)
★ 7.1/10Also documentaryMarcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher of Lyon." Responsible for over 4,000 deaths in occupied France during World War II, Barbie would escape—with U.S. help—to…
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London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder (2012)
★ 7.8/10Also documentaryThe London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of Wonder', the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations for the start of the London 2012 Olympic…
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Five Came Back (2017)
★ 7.9/10Also documentaryThe extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five legendary filmmakers who went to war to serve their country and bring…
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Future Blues (2001)
Also musicShort film and live concert "Future Blues" by Katsu Nagaishi with music by Yoko Kanno and The Seatbelts. First part of the DVD contains the live action film "Future Blues" with the same music as used in the Cowboy…
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Pigface: Free for All (2006)
★ 8/10Also documentary and musicJoin drummer Martin Atkins and his industrial rock band Pigface for this document of their epic 2005 tour of the United States. Visits backstage and interviews with the band meld with the concert footage to create the…
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Oh Aaron: Live in Concert! (2002)
★ 9.5/10Also musicThe charismatic pop star of the Nickelodeon and Disney Channel set, Aaron Carter (brother of Nick Carter from the Backstreet Boys) performs one of his most spectacular concerts. Filmed at the Riverside Centerplex in…
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Keziah Jones and Philippe Cohen Solal @ Ground Control (2023)
Also musicNigerian singer Keziah Jones and French composer Philippe Cohen Solal present their first joint album on the Ground Control stage. A pinnacle of groove and complicity!
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LIVE 2017 Walküre ga Tomaranai at Yokohama Arena (2017)
Also musicDVD/Blu-ray release of the second live "Walküre ga Tomaranai" by Macross Δ Tactical Sound Unit Walküre held at Yokohama Arena on January 29, 2017.