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Movies like Zelenka

The best movies like Zelenka are Clika (2026), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017). If Zelenka hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Clika (2026)

    Aspiring small-town musician Chito is determined to make it big. When a clip of him performing one of his songs goes viral, he seizes the opportunity and pushes to carve out a place for himself in the new wave of Mexican-American music... and ultimately gets caught in a game more dangerous than anticipated.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

    A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017)

    Hans Zimmer is one of the most successful film music composers working today. His multi-award winning career reaches back to the mid-eighties and he has developed close working relationships with renowned directors such as Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Michael Bay, Ron Howard, Gore Verbinski and Christopher Nolan. His credits include some of the biggest blockbuster movies of all time along with acclaimed TV series such as The Crown and Planet Earth II. This concert was filmed on 7th May 2016 in Prague during Hans Zimmer’s hugely successful European concert tour. Hans was accompanied by a band, orchestra and choir, 72 musicians in total, including guitarist Johnny Marr. The staging was spectacular with a ground breaking light show, stunning visuals and a state of the art sound system. Hans Zimmer performs on multiple instruments and gives introductory insights to many of the pieces during the concert. This show is a treat for lovers of both great music and great movies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Hunting Grounds (2025)

    Desperate to find refuge for her children, Chloe Marvino runs away from her Mafia tied husband, and finds shelter in a cabin with a recluse drifter named Jake. But as her husband's henchmen draw closer to her, it turns out that Jake is the biggest enemy of them all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Clouds (2020)

    Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will soon be a viral music phenomenon.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Crossroads (1986)

    A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Stalag 17 (1953)

    After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in World War II, barracks black marketeer J.J. Sefton is suspected of being an informer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Born to Be Blue (2015)

    Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Specialist (1994)

    May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Border Hunters (2025)

    After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/military background goes south of the border to get revenge

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Off the Grid (2025)

    After a morally-bankrupt company tries to weaponize a brilliant scientist's revolutionary technology, he goes off the grid to safeguard humanity. When the company sends a strike force to find him, they make their biggest mistake of all – they weaponize the man they are trying to catch.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Coda (2020)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Glenn Miller Story (1954)

    A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Making Love (2000)

    Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the love story between Jeno Varga and the music, between Jeno and Sophie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

    Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker, Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day, Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for its supper.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

    The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Walk (2015)

    The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Miles Ahead (2016)

    An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)

    In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. All Eyez on Me (2017)

    All Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Tupac rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Zelenka?

The closest matches to Zelenka are Clika (2026), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Zelenka?

Start with Clika (2026), the closest match to Zelenka.

What is the highest-rated movie like Zelenka?

Clouds (2020), rated 8.2/10 by 1,072 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Zelenka?

Clika (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Zelenka?

Yes: Clika (2026), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) and Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017).

How are movies similar to Zelenka chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Zelenka, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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