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Movies Like The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre

If you liked The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre (1980), a music 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.

  1. 1Let It Be

    Let It Be (1970)

    ★ 7.7/10Also music

    A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back to basics" album, "Get Back," later re-envisioned and released as "Let It Be."

  2. 2Stop Making Sense

    Stop Making Sense (1984)

    ★ 8.4/10Also music

    A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a…

  3. 3Footlight 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.

  4. 4Apple 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.

  5. 5Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour

    Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour (2018)

    ★ 8.2/10Also music

    Taylor Swift takes the stage in Dallas for the Reputation Stadium Tour and celebrates a monumental night of music, memories and visual magic.

  6. 6Love Happy

    Love Happy (1949)

    ★ 5.8/10Also music

    The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.

  7. 7The Rocker

    The Rocker (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10Also music

    In 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…

  8. 8Ghosts

    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…

  9. 9Daft Punk Unchained

    Daft Punk Unchained (2015)

    ★ 7.2/10Also music

    Daft Punk Unchained is the first film about the pop culture phenomenon that is Daft Punk, the duo with 12 million albums sold worldwide and seven Grammy Awards. Throughout their career Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel…

  10. 10Wayne's World 2

    Wayne's World 2 (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also music

    A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer…

  11. 11A Song Is Born

    A Song Is Born (1948)

    ★ 6.5/10Also music

    The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want…

  12. 12TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR

    TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR (2023)

    ★ 8.2/10Also music

    A concert film documenting Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour (2023-2024). Filmed during the Los Angeles shows, the film captures the tour's ten acts, each representing a different musical era from Swift's…

  13. 13The Last Waltz

    The Last Waltz (1978)

    ★ 7.7/10Also music

    Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, and other…

  14. 14Help!

    Help! (1965)

    ★ 6.9/10Also music

    An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard…

  15. 15Elvis: That's the Way It Is

    Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970)

    ★ 8.1/10Also music

    On July 31, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley staged a triumphant return to the concert stage from which he had been absent for almost a decade. His series of concerts broke all box office records and…

  16. 16A Day at the Races

    A Day at the Races (1937)

    ★ 7.1/10Also music

    Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recently put in charge of…

  17. 17Bill & Ted Face the Music

    Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)

    ★ 5.9/10Also music

    Yet to fulfill their rock and roll destiny, the stakes are higher than ever for the now middle-aged Bill and Ted who set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns them that only their song can save…

  18. 18Live Aid

    Live Aid (1985)

    ★ 7.8/10Also music

    Live 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…

  19. 19Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

    Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1983)

    ★ 7.3/10Also music

    Hammersmith Odeon, London, July 3, 1973. British singer David Bowie performs his alter ego Ziggy Stardust for the very last time. A decadent show, a hallucinogenic collage of kitsch, pop irony and flamboyant excess: a…

  20. 20Justin Bieber's Believe

    Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)

    ★ 6.9/10Also music

    A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.

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