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Movies like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 (2024)

The best movies like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 (2024) are King of Jazz (1930), Footlight Parade (1933) and The Festival (2018). If Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 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. 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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  2. Footlight Parade (1933)

    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.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  3. The Festival (2018)

    After Nick's girlfriend dumps him, his best mate Shane has the perfect antidote to his break-up blues: three days at an epic music festival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  4. 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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  5. Hit Man Returns - David Foster & Friends (2011)

    Hitman Returns was filmed before a sold out crowd last year at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The lineup of talent, lead by Foster as maestro of ceremonies, includes performances by Seal, Donna Summer, Martina McBride, Earth, Wind & Fire, Natalie Cole, Ruben Studdard, All-4-One,'Glee' star Charice, Chaka Khan, Jackie Evancho, Lara Fabian and other artists whose careers have been touched by Foster, a 15-time Grammy winning producer and songwriter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  6. 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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  7. We Are Your Friends (2015)

    Young Cole Carter dreams of hitting the big time as a Hollywood disc jockey, spending his days and nights hanging with buddies and working on the one track that will set the world on fire. Opportunity comes knocking when he meets James Reed, a charismatic DJ who takes the 23-year-old under his wing. Soon, his seemingly clear path to success gets complicated when he starts falling for his mentor's girlfriend, jeopardizing his new friendship and the future he seems destined to fulfill.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  8. Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour (2018)

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

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  9. The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium (2023)

    Filmed at LA's SoFi Stadium, The Weeknd brings down the house – and your living room – in this epic concert event.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  10. Make Your Move (2013)

    A pair of star-crossed dancers in New York find themselves at the center of a bitter rivalry between their brothers' underground dance clubs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  11. Fun in Acapulco (1963)

    Mike Windgren works on a boat in Acapulco, but when the bratty daughter of its owner gets him fired, Mike finds new work as a lifeguard and singer at a local hotel. Tensions increase when Mike runs afoul of the rival lifeguard—also the champion diver of Mexico.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  12. Bandslam (2009)

    A new kid in town assembles a fledgling rock band — together, they achieve their dreams and compete against the best in the biggest event of the year, a battle of the bands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  13. Wild Rose (2019)

    A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  14. Shakira In Concert: El Dorado World Tour (2019)

    Shakira is a global superstar who, by the age of 18, had taken Latin America by storm. Now, she celebrates her triumphant return to the stage in 2018 with a thrilling concert film documenting her acclaimed El Dorado World Tour.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  15. Honeydripper (2007)

    In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. Köln 75 (2025)

    The true story of Vera Brandes, teenage patron saint of the 1970s Cologne music scene, who risked everything to organize the greatest solo concert in music history: Keith Jarrett’s legendary Köln Concert.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  19. Roustabout (1964)

    After losing his job at a coffee shop, Charlie Rogers finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  20. A Song Is Born (1948)

    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 to give her up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023?

The closest matches to Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 are King of Jazz (1930), Footlight Parade (1933) and The Festival (2018). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023?

Start with King of Jazz (1930), the closest match to Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023.

What is the highest-rated movie like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023?

Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour (2018), rated 8.2/10 by 442 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023?

Köln 75 (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023?

Yes: King of Jazz (1930), Footlight Parade (1933) and The Festival (2018).

How are movies similar to Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023, 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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