Most Similar Movies to La Bamba (1987)
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Rock Star (2001), The School of Rock (2003), Jersey Boys (2014), Control (2007), Cadillac Records (2008), Old School (2003), The Soloist (2009) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Rock Star (2001)
Lead singer of a tribute band becomes lead singer of the real band he idolizes.
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The School of Rock (2003)
After being kicked out of his rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of an uptight elementary private school, only to try and turn them into a rock band.
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Jersey Boys (2014)
The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.
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Control (2007)
A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to commit suicide at the age of 23.
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Cadillac Records (2008)
Chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists.
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Old School (2003)
Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.
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The Soloist (2009)
A newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation.
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Great Balls of Fire! (1989)
The life and career of wildly controversial rock 'n' roll star Jerry Lee Lewis.
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That Thing You Do! (1996)
A local Pennsylvania band scores a one hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from its manager.
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Walk the Line (2005)
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
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24 Hour Party People (2002)
In 1976, Tony Wilson sets up Factory Records and brings Manchester's music to the world.
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Almost Famous (2000)
A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.
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The Commitments (1991)
When Jimmy Rabbitte wants to start a band, he has open auditions at his house.
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This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.
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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Biographical story of the legendary country singer's rise from humble, poverty-stricken beginnings in Kentucky to worldwide superstardom and how she changed the sound and style of country music forever.
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Love & Mercy (2014)
In the 1960s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 1980s, he is a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist Dr. Eugene Landy.
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Copying Beethoven (2006)
A fictionalized account of the last year of Beethoven's life.
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The Runaways (2010)
A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.
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