Movies Like 200 Motels
If you liked 200 Motels (1971), a fantasy and comedy movie directed by Tony Palmer and Frank Zappa, 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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Lisztomania (1975)
★ 6/10Also music and comedyIn 19th-century Hungary, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt struggles to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer, Richard Wagner.
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If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power (2021)
★ 6.1/10Also music and fantasyFeaturing music from her fourth studio album produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, this evocative film experience stars Halsey as the young and pregnant Queen Lila, who wrestles with the manipulative chokehold of…
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I Married a Strange Person! (1998)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and fantasyOn their wedding night, Grant begins experiencing strange, supernatural powers and his bride Keri can't cope. Whenever Grant thinks of something, it becomes reality, yet he doesn't know where this magic came from…
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Fubar (2002)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy and musicTerry and Dean are lifelong friends who have grown-up together: shotgunning their first beers, forming their first garage band, and growing the great Canadian mullet known as "hockey hair". Now the lives of these…
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Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special (2017)
★ 6/10Also comedy and musicAfter Santa tells Michael Bolton that he needs 75,000 new babies by Christmas to meet toy supply, he hosts a sexy telethon to get the world to start making love.
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The Rocker (2008)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and musicIn the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's…
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Gritando! (2021)
★ 5.3/10Also musicThe story of Gritando HC, a Brazilian hardcore band from its beginnings in 1994, the death of its founder, Donald, and how they remained active and relevant in the scene to this day.
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PlayTime (1967)
★ 7.7/10Also comedyClumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an…
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Peculiar Green (2026)
Also comedyA middle-aged man with deity-like powers details the creation of his new world. A world characterized by a shade of green.
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Freaky Friday (2003)
★ 6.6/10Also comedy and fantasyMother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities…
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Yesterday Was Everything (2016)
Also musicA band struggles to reconcile for a reunion tour a decade after a contentious break-up and a fatal accident.
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Brian Wilson - Live at Baloise Session (2016)
★ 8.3/10Also music50 years after the release of the Pet Sounds album with the Beach Boys, this is Brian Wilson at la Baloise Session.
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Singles (1992)
★ 6.4/10Also comedyA group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on love and face all the challenges of adulthood.
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Misfit Cabaret Presents Bite (2022)
Also musicKat Robichaud and The Darling Misfits present Bite, a vampire themed Rock cabaret featuring many covers of well known songs, as well as several new original songs. Featuring costumes based on Bram Stoker's Dracula…
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Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)
★ 7.8/10Also musicFour talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot in love with bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. Reprogrammed to forget their real identities…
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This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
★ 7.4/10Also comedy and music"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and…
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Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music (1992)
★ 8.4/10Also musicA pioneer in the world of rock-'n'-roll guitar, Chuck Berry has created a legacy that spans decades. Berry performs some of his greatest hits and all-time favorites in this concert video that was filmed on September…
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Neil Young: Don't Be Denied (2009)
★ 9/10Also musicThis television special is a first for the reclusive singer with the BBC documentary gaining new interviews with Young, nine months apart in New York and California. The documentary also looks back over the singer's…
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After Hours (1985)
★ 7.5/10Also comedyDesperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.