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Movies Like The Musician

If you liked The Musician, a movie directed by Lee Sun-jung, 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.

  1. 1Muscle Shoals

    Muscle Shoals (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10

    In a tiny Alabama town with the curious name of Muscle Shoals, something miraculous sprang from the mud of the Tennessee River. A group of unassuming, yet incredibly talented, locals came together and spawned some of…

  2. 2Sweet and Lowdown

    Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

    ★ 6.8/10

    In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

  3. 3Suck

    Suck (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10

    The film follows a petty rock band called the Winners, consisting of vocalist Joey Winner, bassist Jennifer, guitarist Tyler, drummer Sam, and French-Canadian roadie Hugo, along with their sleazy manager Jeff, as they…

  4. 4This Is It

    This Is It (2009)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

  5. 5ariana grande: excuse me, i love you

    ariana grande: excuse me, i love you (2020)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Ariana Grande takes the stage in London for her Sweetener World Tour and shares a behind-the-scenes look at her life in rehearsal and on the road.

  6. 6Only Lovers Left Alive

    Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A depressed musician reunites with his lover. However, their romance, already played over several centuries, is disrupted by the arrival of her uncontrollable younger sister.

  7. 7Love & Mercy

    Love & Mercy (2015)

    ★ 7.1/10

    In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, under the sway of a controlling therapist, he finds a savior in Melinda…

  8. 8Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special

    Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Filmed in front of a live studio audience and hosted by Alex Cooper of 'Call Her Daddy' fame, Miley Cyrus reflects on the creation and impact of the series with never-before-seen archival footage, all the while…

  9. 9Soul Men

    Soul Men (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer…

  10. 10Whiplash

    Whiplash (2014)

    ★ 8.4/10

    Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

  11. 11Beastie Boys Story

    Beastie Boys Story (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Here'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…

  12. 12It Might Get Loud

    It Might Get Loud (2008)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.

  13. 13Lemonade Mouth

    Lemonade Mouth (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10

    When five ragtag freshman first meet in detention, it seems they have nothing in common. But, through music, they form an unbreakable bond and discover they have the makings of the greatest high school garage band in…

  14. 14'Round Midnight

    'Round Midnight (1986)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon…

  15. 15Footlight Parade

    Footlight Parade (1933)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

  16. 16Burn the Stage: The Movie

    Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018)

    ★ 8.3/10

    Burn the Stage: the Movie is the first movie from BTS, going behind-the-scenes of the BTS WINGS TOUR to reveal the full story of the band’s meteoric rise to fame. This unmissable film provides an intimate look at what…

  17. 17Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions

    Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions (2020)

    ★ 8.4/10

    An intimate concert film, in which Taylor Swift performs each song from her album 'folklore' in order, as she reveals the meaning and the stories behind all 17 tracks for the very first time.

  18. 18Pitch Perfect 3

    Pitch Perfect 3 (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10

    After the highs of winning the world championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren't job prospects for making music with your mouth. But when they get the chance to reunite for an…

  19. 19The Signal

    The Signal (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    On a road trip, Nic and two friends are drawn to an isolated area by a computer genius. When everything suddenly goes dark, Nic regains consciousness – only to find himself in a waking nightmare.

  20. 20Shout

    Shout (1991)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A new music teacher in a 1955 West Texas home for wayward boys brings new vision and hope for many of the interned boys.

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