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Movies like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live! (1988)

The best movies like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live! (1988) are Joyful Noise (2012), Zappa (2020) and Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011). If The Mississippi Mass Choir Live! hooked you with its music, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Joyful Noise (2012)

    G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  2. Zappa (2020)

    With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex also utilizes in this picture thousands of hours of painstakingly digitized videos, photos, audio, writing, and everything in between from Zappa's private archives. These chronicles have never been brought to a public audience before, until now.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  3. Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)

    Fight for Your Right Revisited stars Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood as the "young" Beastie Boys from the past and Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and Will Ferrell as the "old" Beastie Boys from the future. The story begins where the video for "Fight for Your Right (1987)" ended. It features music from the band's album Hot Sauce Committee Part Two.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  4. King of Jazz (1930)

    A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux in early two-color Technicolor, emblematic of Hollywood’s early sound-era “all-star” musical productions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  5. Miles Ahead (2016)

    An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  6. Keith Richards: Under the Influence (2015)

    A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  7. A Mighty Wind (2003)

    Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  8. Soul Men (2008)

    Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer. Cleo, a beautiful young woman who is believed to be Floyd's daughter, accompanies them as a new singer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  9. Metallica: Through the Never (2013)

    Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like a simple assignment turns into a surreal adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  10. I Called Him Morgan (2016)

    Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a New York bar in 1972.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  11. Battle of the Year (2013)

    A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  12. Cadillac Records (2008)

    The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  13. ariana grande: excuse me, i love you (2020)

    Ariana Grande takes the stage in London for her Sweetener World Tour and shares a behind-the-scenes look at her life in rehearsal and on the road.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  14. 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 · both music

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  15. Iron Maiden: Rock In Rio (2002)

    Rock In Rio Festival 2001 - Iron Maiden headlines one of the biggest shows on Earth to a massive sell-out 250,000 crowd and a global TV audience of millions. The explosive two hour set, shot using 18 cameras and edited by Steve Harris, is Maiden at its best, performing their biggest show ever on the final date of their Brave New World Tour.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  16. Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films (1993)

    Michael Jackson's Dangerous album once again rocketed the global superstar to mega-platinum success! "Dangerous - The Short Films" captures the visual and musical highlights of his most recent string of hit singles. As well as extensive behind the scenes profiles of the making of Michael's state of the art short films.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  17. Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 (2019)

    S&M2, the live concert film from Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony is the concert event of the year! S&M2 features 20 songs from the two-night event that opened San Francisco’s new Chase Center, with many Metallica fan favourites and two unique classical songs chosen by San Francisco Symphony Musical Director, Michael Tilson Thomas. S&M2 is newly re-edited by the band, with re-mixed and remastered audio, for a whole new look and sound from the original theatrical run in October 2019.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  18. The After Party (2018)

    When an aspiring rapper goes viral for the wrong reasons, he thinks his career is sunk. But a wild party gives him one more chance to make it right.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  19. The Velvet Underground (2021)

    Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  20. Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. (2018)

    Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!?

The closest matches to The Mississippi Mass Choir Live! are Joyful Noise (2012), Zappa (2020) and Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!?

Start with Joyful Noise (2012), the closest match to The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!?

ariana grande: excuse me, i love you (2020), rated 7.9/10 by 383 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!?

The Velvet Underground (2021) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!?

Yes: Joyful Noise (2012), Zappa (2020) and Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011).

How are movies similar to The Mississippi Mass Choir Live! chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Mississippi Mass Choir Live!, 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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