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Movies like Remind Me Why I Came Here (2017)

The best movies like Remind Me Why I Came Here (2017) are I Am Easy to Find (2019), Ghosts (1997) and Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026). If Remind Me Why I Came Here 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. I Am Easy to Find (2019)

    A life in one-hundred-sixty-four moments.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  2. Ghosts (1997)

    In the town of Normal Valley, an eccentric magician named Maestro entertains the local children every day in his spooky mansion. One stormy night, the town's mayor leads a group of angry citizens to the mansion in an attempt to run Maestro out of town.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  3. 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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  4. 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

  5. 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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  6. Shawn Mendes: Live in Concert (2020)

    In his hometown of Toronto, Shawn Mendes pours his heart out on stage with a live performance in a stadium packed with adoring fans.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  7. Coyote Ugly (2000)

    Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. The "Coyotes" as they are affectionately called tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics, making Coyote Ugly the watering hole for guys on the prowl.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  8. Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Videos (1998)

    Welcome to the Videos is a DVD released in 1998 featuring music videos made by Guns N' Roses between 1987 and 1994.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  9. Mickey's Grand Opera (1936)

    Mickey is preparing to conduct an opera when he chases Pluto away. Pluto crashes into a magician's props backstage and spars with the hat, its rabbits, and its doves. The opera begins: Clarabelle plays flute, Clara and Donald are the leads in Romeo and Juliet. Pluto follows the magic hat onstage, to Mickey's growing annoyance. The hat falls into a tuba, and soon the animals are filling the stage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  10. John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky (2018)

    Film telling the untold story of John Lennon's 1971 album Imagine, exploring the creative collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono and featuring interviews and never-seen-before footage.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  11. Star! (1968)

    Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  12. The 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

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  13. Mo' Better Blues (1990)

    Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  14. The Last Waltz (1978)

    Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, and other rock legends.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  15. Make Mine Music (1946)

    In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated shorts featuring such fun-filled favorites as "Peter and the Wolf", narrated by the beloved voice behind Winnie the Pooh. In addition you'll enjoy such classic cartoon hits as "Casey at the Bat," "The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met" and "Johnnie Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  16. Sturgill Simpson Presents Sound & Fury (2019)

    In this anime visual album, a mysterious driver heads deep into a postapocalyptic hellscape toward a ferocious showdown with two monstrous opponents.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  17. Wild Style (1982)

    Legendary New York graffiti artist Lee Quinones plays the part of Zoro, the city's hottest and most elusive graffiti writer. The actual story of the movie concerns the tension between Zoro's passion for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  18. 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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  19. Let It Shine (2012)

    A teenage rapper must use his musical talent to help a friend and win the girl of his dreams while overcoming self-doubt and the expectations of his strict religious parents.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

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  20. 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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  21. Almost Anything (2017)

    Centrist revelations abound among repetitions & revisitings.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  22. Shirking; Shrieking Specter (2017)

    Still it's really tall. Still it's really floundering/falling/fading.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  23. Time (1966)

    A concert at the Golden Circle with Don Cherry and his quintet was filmed and then processed to an art movie using various optical effects.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  24. When I Looked at Myself from Above (2017)

    The film takes us through the working day of protagonists, factory workers. Their basic working tool is their body, ready to execute strenuous manual tasks. Day after day the same story, the same faces, the same spaces, the same tasks. Feeling confined, they seek a sheet anchor, a way out, an escape. They venture into the unknown, dance, drift and float in the air.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  25. Scanning of Modulations (2001)

    Eye-popping digital moving image work with an equally arresting soundtrack from noise music heavies.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  26. All this Roughness (2020)

    An unnamed passer-by is forced to trace a circular route inside an abandoned tram station, facing loss and time. The broken walls act as a channel, transmitting fragmentary, blurred and analogical memories. 

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  27. We Could All Do With a Little Back & Forth As Far As It Concerns the To & Fro of Everywhere Each of Us Go (2017)

    (Some of us) Still run down the same [mental&emotional] streets we revered/reproached/replaced as children.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  28. Hiding Under a Copy of the Strokes' Single 'Under Cover of Darkness' (2017)

    Hiding inside&out, writhing about, taken out&in.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  29. Cremaster 5 (1997)

    CREMASTER 5 is a five-act opera (sung in Hungarian) set in late-ninteenth century Budapest. The last film in the series, it represents the moment when the testicles are finally released and sexual differentiation is fully attained. The lamenting tone of the opera suggests that Barney invisions this as a moment of tragedy and loss. The primary character is the Queen of Chain (played by Ursula Andress). Barney, himself, plays three characters who appear in the mind of the Queen: her Diva, Magician, and Giant. The Magician is a stand-in for Harry Houdini, who was born in Budapest in 1874 and appears as a recurring character in the Cremaster cycle.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  30. Gloom (2017)

    An ambient representation of depression with a slowly fading score building towards an uncertain climax.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Remind Me Why I Came Here?

The closest matches to Remind Me Why I Came Here are I Am Easy to Find (2019), Ghosts (1997) and Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Remind Me Why I Came Here?

Start with I Am Easy to Find (2019), the closest match to Remind Me Why I Came Here.

What is the highest-rated movie like Remind Me Why I Came Here?

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

What is the newest movie like Remind Me Why I Came Here?

Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Remind Me Why I Came Here?

Yes: I Am Easy to Find (2019), Ghosts (1997) and Apple Music Live: Lady Gaga MAYHEM Requiem (2026).

How are movies similar to Remind Me Why I Came Here chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Remind Me Why I Came Here, 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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