Skip to content

Movies like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour (2018)

The best movies like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour (2018) are Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995), Sturgill Simpson Presents Sound & Fury (2019) and Taurus (2022). If Whitesnake: The Purple Tour hooked you with its music, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

Quick picks

  1. Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)

    This compilation features 10 of Michael Jackson's greatest video hits, including "Billie Jean," "The Way You Make Me Feel," "Black or White," "Rock With You" and others. -Includes the never before seen 18 minute version of "Bad". Directed by Martin Scorsese. Featuring Wesley Snipes. -9:30 Long Version of "The Way You Make Me Feel". -"Black Or White"- short film "Panther" version -"thriller"- "monstrous masterpiece" the ultimate "music movie" 14 minutes of horrific fun by director John Landis. -"remember The Time"- directed by John Singleton (Higher Learning, Boyz N The Hood, Shaft),features Eddie Murphy and Magic Johnson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  2. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  3. Taurus (2022)

    A rising but troubled musician searches for the inspiration to record one last song, pushing himself deep into the void.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  4. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  5. 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 · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  7. A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish (2019)

    Kat is an aspiring singer-songwriter who dreams of making it big. However, her dreams are stalled by her reality: a conniving and cruel stepfamily and a demoralizing job working as a singing elf at billionaire Terrence Wintergarden’s Santa Land.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  8. For the Boys (1991)

    Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  9. 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 · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  10. 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

  11. 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

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  12. 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

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  13. 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

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  14. Bee Gees: One Night Only (1998)

    The brothers Gibb perform their greatest hits from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's including many songs written for and made hits by other artists but never recorded by the Bee Gees themselves.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  15. To Write Love on Her Arms (2015)

    The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a happily ever after. But Renee’s life is that of a darker tale: she’s a young woman battling addiction, depression and self-injury. In a creative blend of artistic fantasy balanced with harsh reality, the movie follows Renee on her courageous journey towards recovery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  16. My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (2018)

    As the ponies prepare for another Hearth's Warming, families come together to celebrate the holiday; Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity, and Rainbow Dash are ready for the big day, but Princess Twilight Sparkle doesn't have time to celebrate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  17. Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)

    A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  18. The Nutcracker (1993)

    On Christmas Eve, a little girl named Marie falls asleep and dreams herself into a fantastic world in which her toys become larger than life. She meets up with the Nutcracker Prince who takes her on a journey to his kingdom and defends her from the Mouse King.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

  19. The Pirate (1948)

    A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  20. Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)

    The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this

Like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour and something else?

Blend two favourites and we’ll find the films in between.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour?

The closest matches to Whitesnake: The Purple Tour are Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995), Sturgill Simpson Presents Sound & Fury (2019) and Taurus (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Whitesnake: The Purple Tour?

Start with Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995), the closest match to Whitesnake: The Purple Tour.

What is the highest-rated movie like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour?

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

What is the newest movie like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour?

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

Are there English movies like Whitesnake: The Purple Tour?

Yes: Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995), Sturgill Simpson Presents Sound & Fury (2019) and Taurus (2022).

How are movies similar to Whitesnake: The Purple Tour chosen?

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

↑ ↓ to move · Enter to open · Full search page