Movies like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN (2022)
The best movies like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN (2022) are Britney: For the Record (2008), Live Aid (1985) and David Byrne's American Utopia (2020). If LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN hooked you with its music and documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedAvicii: True Stories (2017)8.0/10 from 365 votes
- NewestOasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026)Released 2026
- In Japanese=LOVE Today is your Trigger THE MOVIE (2023)Also in Japanese
Britney: For the Record (2008)
An introspective documentary which chronicles pop music queen Britney Spears' return to the spotlight after her much-publicized professional and personal struggles. Honest, raw and revealing, the one-hour special shares some of Spears' most intimate moments in the span of 60 days, and gives fans an inside look at Britney in the recording studio and on set filming the music videos for one of music's most triumphant comebacks.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLive Aid (1985)
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 broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDavid Byrne's American Utopia (2020)
A filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global community.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisColdplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018)
An in-depth and intimate portrait of Coldplay's spectacular rise from the backrooms of Camden pubs to selling out stadiums across the planet. At the heart of the story is the band's unshakeable brotherhood which has endured through many highs and lows.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAvicii: True Stories (2017)
Documentary about the arena-packing Swedish DJ, chronicling his explosive rise to fame and surprising decision to retire from live performances in 2016.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisDaft Punk Unchained (2015)
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 de Homem-Christo have always resisted compromise and the established codes of show business. They have remained determined to maintain control of every link in the chain of their creative process. In the era of globalisation and social networks, they rarely speak in public and neither do they show their faces on TV. This documentary explores this unprecedented cultural revolution revealing a duo of artists on a permanent quest for creativity, independence and freedom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLemmy (2010)
Over four decades, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister has registered an immeasurable impact on music history. Nearly 65, he remains the living embodiment of the rock and roll lifestyle, and this feature-length documentary tells his story, one of a hard-living rock icon who continues to enjoy the life of a man half his age.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBillie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026)
Captured during Billie Eilish's sold-out world tour, a concert experience from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation, presented in immersive 3D.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020)
The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs and have 20 No. 1 hits throughout their career, transcending more than five decades of changing tastes and styles.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAdele One Night Only (2021)
A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six years plus her chart-topping hits. The special will also feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWestern Stars (2019)
The incomparable Bruce Springsteen performs his critically acclaimed latest album and muses on life, rock, and the American dream, in this intimate and personal concert film co-directed by Thom Zimny and Springsteen himself.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisOLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) (2022)
Grammy® winner singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo takes a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her debut album “SOUR,” to Los Angeles. Along the way, Rodrigo recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life. Through new live arrangements of her songs, intimate interviews and never-before-seen footage from the making of the album, audiences will follow Olivia along on a cinematic journey exploring the story of “SOUR.”
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisOasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026)
Experience the meteoric rise of Oasis through rare footage and untold stories as the band reunites for Oasis Live '25, chronicling their journey from Manchester streets to global rock stardom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Wrecking Crew (2008)
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such legendary recording artists as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Up in Smoke Tour (2000)
The Up in Smoke Tour is a West Coast hip hop tour in 2000 featuring artists Ice Cube, Eminem, Proof, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, D12, MC Ren, Westside Connection, Mel-Man, Tha Eastsidaz, Doggy's Angels, Devin The Dude, Warren G, TQ, Truth Hurts and Xzibit.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHigh School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special (2020)
The cast of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” delivers an abundance of feel-good holiday cheer as they perform their favorite Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s songs and share their fondest holiday memories.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLed Zeppelin: Celebration Day (2012)
On 10th December 2007, Led Zeppelin took the stage at London's O2 Arena to headline a tribute concert for dear friend and Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun. Founding members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant were joined by Jason Bonham, the son of their late drummer John Bonham, to perform 16 songs from their celebrated catalog.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisHappier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles (2021)
Fresh off the heels of her brand-new album, "Happier Than Ever," this cinematic concert experience features an intimate performance of every song in the album's sequential order – for the first and only time – from the stage of the legendary Hollywood Bowl.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFolklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions (2020)
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.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisJustin Bieber's Believe (2013)
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music
Popcorn FlickMovies like this=LOVE Today is your Trigger THE MOVIE (2023)
A captivating concert film that captures the Japanese idol group =LOVE's pivotal performance at the Nippon Budokan during their 2023 nationwide tour "Today is your Trigger." Formed in April 2017 under the production of Rino Sashihara, this marked a significant turning point in the group's career. Beyond the electrifying live performances, the film offers exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and intimate member interviews that fans won't find anywhere else. Available in standard 2D as well as special formats including ScreenX, 4DX, and 4DX Screen for an immersive experience.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music & documentary
=LOVE 7th ANNIVERSARY PREMIUM CONCERT THE MOVIE (2025)
Experience the ultimate performance on the big screen! =LOVE (Equal Love), who made their major debut in September 2017 and have gained popularity for their singing ability, performance skills, and traditional idol cuteness, will have their concert film released in theaters nationwide. The film captures their live performance from the "=LOVE 7th ANNIVERSARY PREMIUM CONCERT" held in September 2024.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary & music
ONE OK ROCK DETOX JAPAN TOUR AT NISSAN STADIUM 2025 IN CINEMAS (2026)
ONE OK ROCK DETOX JAPAN TOUR 2025 AT NISSAN STADIUM IN CINEMAS unleashes the raw pulse of a career-defining night—documenting the band's commanding takeover of Japan's iconic Nissan Stadium—where thunderous riffs, soaring vocals, and 70,000 voices collide into something electric, forging an unbreakable bond between the band and their worldwide legion of fans.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music & documentary
Ayumi Hamasaki - Arena Tour 2005 A My Story (2005)
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Ayumi Hamasaki - Arena Tour 2003-2004 A (2004)
Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2003-2004 A was released on September 29, 2004
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Babymetal: Live Legend I, D, Z Apocalypse (2012)
LIVE ～LEGEND I、D、Z APOCALYPSE～ is the first video album by Japanese heavy metal band Babymetal. The album contains live footage of three shows, entitled Legend "I", Legend "D", and Legend "Z", respectively (spelling out the initials of "Ijime, Dame, Zettai"), performed in Tokyo from late 2012 to early 2013.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Girls' Generation ~Girls & Peace~ Japan 2nd Tour (2013)
Girls' Generation ~Girls & Peace~ Japan 2nd Tour is the second concert tour by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation to promote their second Japanese album, Girls & Peace.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
ANGERME Concert Tour 2016 Haru "Kyuumi Ittai" ~Tamura Meimi Sotsugyou Special~ (2016)
ANGERME Concert Tour 2016 Haru "Kyuumi Ittai" ~Tamura Meimi Sotsugyou Special~ is a DVD and Blu-ray released by ANGERME, featuring their 2016 spring concert tour from May 30, 2016 at Nippon Budokan and the graduation of Tamura Meimi.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
BABYMETAL Live at Tokyo Dome - WORLD TOUR 2016 - LEGEND - METAL RESISTANCE - Red Night (2016)
BABYMETAL's "Live at Tokyo Dome: Red Night" concert was a monumental event in the band's career, showcasing their impressive rise in the music world. Held at the iconic Tokyo Dome, this performance drew a massive audience, highlighting the group's immense popularity in Japan and internationally. The "Red Night" theme was reflected in the stage design and lighting, creating a dramatic and visually captivating setting. Su-metal, Moametal, and their backing band, the Kami Band, performed a dynamic setlist that included hits like "Karate" and "Road of Resistance," delivering a powerful blend of vocal prowess, intense metal riffs, and synchronized dance moves. This concert not only demonstrated BABYMETAL's unique genre fusion but also cemented their status as a major live act in the global music scene.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
BABYMETAL Live at Tokyo Dome - WORLD TOUR 2016 - LEGEND - METAL RESISTANCE - Black Night (2016)
The "Live at Tokyo Dome: Black Night" concert was a monumental finale to BABYMETAL's World Tour 2016, held at one of Japan's most iconic venues. This performance, part of a two-night event, showcased BABYMETAL at the peak of their theatrical and musical prowess. Su-metal, Moametal, and Yuimetal performed a diverse setlist that spanned their entire repertoire, including epic renditions of songs like "Karate" and "THE ONE." The massive stage production, complete with elaborate lighting, pyrotechnics, and moving platforms, created a visually stunning spectacle that matched the intensity of their music. The Black Night concert was not only a display of BABYMETAL's dynamic ability to fuse metal and pop but also a celebration of their global success and cultural impact, drawing thousands of fans from around the world.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
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What are the best movies like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN?
The closest matches to LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN are Britney: For the Record (2008), Live Aid (1985) and David Byrne's American Utopia (2020). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN?
Start with Britney: For the Record (2008), the closest match to LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN.
What is the highest-rated movie like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN?
Avicii: True Stories (2017), rated 8.0/10 by 365 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN?
Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Japanese movies like LiVE is Smile Always ~Eve & Birth~ "the Birth" at NIPPON BUDOKAN?
Yes: =LOVE Today is your Trigger THE MOVIE (2023), =LOVE 7th ANNIVERSARY PREMIUM CONCERT THE MOVIE (2025) and ONE OK ROCK DETOX JAPAN TOUR AT NISSAN STADIUM 2025 IN CINEMAS (2026).
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