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Movies like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003 (2003)

The best movies like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003 (2003) are Beastie Boys Story (2020), You Got Served (2004) and Beat Street (1984). If RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003 hooked you with its music, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Beastie Boys Story (2020)

    Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend, collaborator, and their former grandfather, Spike Jonze.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  2. You Got Served (2004)

    At Mr. Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But when a suburban crew crashes the party, stealing their dancers — and their moves — two warring friends have to pull together to represent the street.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  3. Beat Street (1984)

    An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  4. Beats (2019)

    An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  5. Guava Island (2019)

    Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  6. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001)

    Celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career, this legendary performance took place on September 10, 2001.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  7. Oasis: 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 music

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  8. Fear of a Black Hat (1994)

    Chronicling the controversial career of bad boys N.W.H. (Niggaz With Hats), this uproarious 'mockumentary' lampoons all of hardcore rap's hot-button issues. This underground laugh riot recounts the rise, fall and resurrection of a clueless bunch of would-be rappers, Ice Cold, Tone-Def & Tasty Taste performing as N.W.H.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  9. Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

    In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  10. Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026)

    For Apple Music Live, Gaga presents MAYHEM Requiem, a celebration and musical reimagining of MAYHEM.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  11. 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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  12. Tupac: Resurrection (2003)

    Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.

    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. Taylor Swift: Speak Now World Tour Live (2011)

    Recorded during her Speak Now World Tour in 2011, this live recording collects 18 performances from the country-pop starlet, including almost all songs from her 2010 studio album "Speak Now".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. Too Late Blues (1961)

    Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him to cross paths with a singer, while his masculinity is thrown into question following a violent brawl.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  18. 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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  19. Dua Lipa: Studio 2054 (2020)

    Dua Lipa's kaleidoscopic rocket fuelled journey through time, space, mirrorballs, roller discos, bucket hats, belting beats, throbbing basslines and an absolute slam dunk of the best of times in global club culture throughout the decades.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  20. Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)

    The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  21. Tupac: Live at the House of Blues (2005)

    Tupac Shakur’s final performance, the July 4, 1996 concert at the House of Blues. Tupac: Live at The House of Blues is an all out hip house party on stage and a final chance to catch Tupac at the top of his game before his untimely death. Aided by appearances from Snoop Dogg and a booming lossless soundtrack, this one should please hip hop lovers for sure.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  22. Jean-Louis Aubert - 50 ans avec vous (2026)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  23. Bravetown (2015)

    After an accidental drug overdose, a talented teenage DJ goes to live with his estranged father in a small Army town, where he gets to the bottom of his own pain and learns empathy for others.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

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  24. Beyoncé: Live at Wembley (2004)

    Live at Wembley is a video album by American singer-songwriter Beyoncé. It was released on April 26, 2004, by Sony Urban Music and Columbia Music Video. The DVD features her concert at Wembley Arena in London, as part of her Dangerously in Love Tour in support of her debut solo studio album Dangerously in Love (2003). Most of the songs on Live at Wembley originate from Dangerously in Love, although Beyoncé also performed a medley of past songs by her former group Destiny's Child. Live at Wembley was positively received by critics, with AllMusic giving it a grade of three-and-a-half stars out of five. The cover of Rose Royce's "Wishing on a Star", included on the album, was nominated in the category for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  25. Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match" (1979)

    The two musical masters swing out.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  26. 311 Pow Wow Festival - August 6th, 2011 (2011)

    LIve video from August 6, 2011 at the 311 Pow Wow Festival in Live Oak, Florida where they played Transistor in its entirety for the first time live.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  27. Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies (2025)

    A true story about the unreal life of an unsung country music hero. Ben Dorcy, aka Lovey, the first and oldest roadie, is recognized by the cultural icons who depend on him just as he’s losing his independence. Having outlived all his relatives, Ben learns he can rely on his music family. Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Knoxville, Kinky Friedman, Jamey Johnson, Ann-Margret, and more come together to honor this legend among legends who, unbeknownst to many, shaped Texas and American music history. “King of the Roadies” celebrates all who work to keep the wheels turning behind-the-scenes; and reminds us that with spirit, passion and perseverance, our best days may still be ahead of us if we continue doing what we love. “It’s one thing to have a bunch of good ideas, but to make them work and to put them into action, you need someone like Ben to do it, and he never failed.” – Willie Nelson

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  28. Avicii Tribute Concert - In Loving Memory of Tim Bergling (2019)

    A number of different DJs who are all close friends until Tim will play during the evening: David Guetta, Kygo, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. During the live concert, the singers who participated in Avicii's biggest songs - artists such as Aloe Blacc, Rita Ora, Adam Lambert and Sandro Cavazza, and others - will perform Avicii's origins simultaneously with a 30-man band.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  29. CB4 (1993)

    A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't appear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

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  30. Breakin' (1984)

    A struggling young dancer joins forces with two breakdancers and together they become a street sensation.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

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What are the best movies like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003?

The closest matches to RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003 are Beastie Boys Story (2020), You Got Served (2004) and Beat Street (1984). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003?

Start with Beastie Boys Story (2020), the closest match to RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003.

What is the highest-rated movie like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003?

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

What is the newest movie like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003?

Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like RJD2, El-P, & Aesop Rock - Montreux Jazz Festival 2003?

Yes: Beastie Boys Story (2020), You Got Served (2004) and Beat Street (1984).

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