Movies Like Snakes on a Video: Cobra Starship
If you liked Snakes on a Video: Cobra Starship (2007), a movie directed by Katy Leigh, 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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Zappa (2020)
★ 7.2/10With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex…
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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026)
★ 8.5/10With unprecedented access to the official archives and intimate recollections from the band, both current and past, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition invites fans to experience one of the most iconic journeys in music…
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Shark Whisperer (2025)
★ 6.7/10Marine conservationist and social media activist Ocean Ramsey fearlessly swims with sharks in this documentary about her risky mission to protect them.
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Music by John Williams (2024)
★ 8/10His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians…
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Daybreak Express (1957)
★ 7.2/10Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.
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The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
★ 7.9/10On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)
★ 7.5/10The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premiere. Featuring rare archival footage and interviews with acclaimed Hollywood directors alongside Steven Spielberg, top…
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The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026)
★ 7.3/10Explore the formative years of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the profound influence of original bandmate Hillel Slovak.
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Deepsea Challenge 3D (2014)
★ 6.6/10Described as being a film about determination, danger and the ocean’s greatest depths, James Cameron's "Deepsea Challenge 3D" tells the story of Cameron’s journey to fulfill his boyhood dream of becoming an explorer…
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Beastie Boys Story (2020)
★ 7.5/10Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend, collaborator, and their former…
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Thriller 40 (2023)
★ 8.7/10Forty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of all-time, director Nelson George takes fans back in time to the making of a pop masterpiece, featuring never-before-seen footage…
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Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me (2022)
★ 8.4/10After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year…
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Elstree 1976 (2015)
★ 6.2/10A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks or helmets in Star Wars.
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Piece by Piece (2024)
★ 7.1/10A unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and…
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Oceans (2010)
★ 7.5/10An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.
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Riding Giants (2004)
★ 7.6/10Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.
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Moonage Daydream (2022)
★ 7.4/10A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.
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This Is It (2009)
★ 7.4/10A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
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The Deepest Breath (2023)
★ 7.6/10Bonded by their love of freediving, a record-setting champion and a heroic safety diver try to make history with a remarkable feat, ready to risk it all.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
★ 6.8/10This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classic roles. Director Deborah Chow leads the cast and crew as they…