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Movies Like The Turn of the Screw

If you liked The Turn of the Screw (1990), a music movie directed by Claus Viller, 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. 1Phantom of the Opera

    Phantom of the Opera (1943)

    ★ 6.2/10Also music

    Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine Dubois the star of the opera and wreak…

  2. 2The Tales of Hoffmann

    The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

    ★ 7.1/10Also music

    A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.

  3. 3A Night at the Opera

    A Night at the Opera (1935)

    ★ 7.4/10Also music

    The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and…

  4. 4Ghosts

    Ghosts (1997)

    ★ 8.1/10Also music

    In the town of Normal Valley, an eccentric magician named Maestro entertains the local children every day in his spooky mansion. One stormy night, the town's mayor leads a group of angry citizens to the mansion in an…

  5. 5One Chance

    One Chance (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also music

    This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.

  6. 6Battle of the Year

    Battle of the Year (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also music

    A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

  7. 7Too Late Blues

    Too Late Blues (1961)

    ★ 6.4/10Also music

    Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his…

  8. 8Maria

    Maria (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music

    Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.

  9. 9Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem

    Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026)

    ★ 8.3/10Also music

    For Apple Music Live, Gaga presents MAYHEM Requiem, a celebration and musical reimagining of MAYHEM.

  10. 10Grace Unplugged

    Grace Unplugged (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also music

    A talented young singer and aspiring songwriter’s Christian faith and family ties are tested when she defies her worship-pastor father and pursues pop-music stardom in GRACE UNPLUGGED, a moving and inspiring new film…

  11. 11The Fighting Temptations

    The Fighting Temptations (2003)

    ★ 5.8/10Also music

    Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his…

  12. 12Suck

    Suck (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also music

    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…

  13. 13Footlight Parade

    Footlight Parade (1933)

    ★ 6.8/10Also music

    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.

  14. 14Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted

    Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also music

    After her boyfriend ends their relationship, the dreamself of a heartbroken woman floats through the air over an industrial wasteland singing ballads of love.

  15. 15Repo! The Genetic Opera

    Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10Also music

    By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan — and those unable to fulfill their plans have their organs…

  16. 16Coyote Ugly

    Coyote Ugly (2000)

    ★ 6.3/10Also music

    Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job…

  17. 17A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

    A Very Jonas Christmas Movie (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also music

    Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.

  18. 18Coda

    Coda (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also music

    A famous pianist at the twilight of his career meets a free-spirited music critic who soon becomes his rock as his mental state deteriorates.

  19. 19Jesus

    Jesus (2020)

    ★ 7.5/10Also music

    From the bustling streets of Jerusalem to the raging Sea of Galilee, join Peter, Nicodemus, Mary Magdalene, and a multitude of others as they journey alongside the most famous person ever to walk the earth. Witness the…

  20. 20Step Up All In

    Step Up All In (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also music

    All-stars from previous installments convene in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.

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