Skip to content

Movies like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air (2017)

The best movies like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air (2017) are Metallica: Through the Never (2013), King of Jazz (1930) and The Festival (2018). If Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air hooked you with its music, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

Quick picks

  1. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  2. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  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. Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M (1999)

    Michael Kamen conducts the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra in support of metal rockers Metallica in this 1999 concert performance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  5. Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010)

    This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original production at the Queen's Theatre, the 1985 original production by the London company, and the 2010 production at the Barbican together for one performance. Together with talents like Michael Ball, Hadley Fraser, and John Owen-Jones, the performers present the play's musical numbers in a semi-theatrical style, fully costumed and with all the emotion of the musical's heyday.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  6. 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
  7. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  8. 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

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  9. Ziegfeld Follies (1945)

    The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  10. Get Him to the Greek (2010)

    Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar who has dropped off the radar in recent years. Record company intern Aaron Green is faced with the monumental task of bringing his idol, out of control rock star Aldous Snow, back to LA for his comeback show.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  11. Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990)

    After her boyfriend ends their relationship, the dreamself of a heartbroken woman floats through the air over an industrial wasteland singing ballads of love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  12. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  13. Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

    The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none other than the President of the United States of America, the Bellas are taken out of the Aca-Circuit. In order to clear their name, and regain their status, the Bellas take on a seemingly impossible task: winning an international competition no American team has ever won. In order to accomplish this monumental task, they need to strengthen the bonds of friendship and sisterhood and blow away the competition with their amazing aca-magic! With all new friends and old rivals tagging along for the trip, the Bellas can hopefully accomplish their dreams.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  14. Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience (2009)

    Grab a backstage pass to the Jonas Brothers' motion picture debut! Kevin, Joe and Nick are "Burning Up" the stage and inviting you inside their personal world for the adventure of a lifetime. This colossal movie event launches the world's hottest band straight into your living room – and includes guest appearances by chart-topping artists Demi Lovato and Taylor Swift! Secure your VIP pass to a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Jonas Brothers. Get ready to hang out with this multitalented trio, and take an intimate look at what their lives are like offstage and behind the scenes. It's the music-filled movie event perfect for the whole family!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  15. 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

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  16. 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

    Absolute CinemaMovies like this
  17. Trolls World Tour (2020)

    Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes between these various tribes. When a mysterious threat puts all of the Trolls across the land in danger, Poppy, Branch, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to create harmony among the feuding Trolls to unite them against certain doom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  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

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  19. Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)

    In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  20. Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1983)

    Hammersmith Odeon, London, July 3, 1973. British singer David Bowie performs his alter ego Ziggy Stardust for the very last time. A decadent show, a hallucinogenic collage of kitsch, pop irony and flamboyant excess: a musical symbiosis of feminine passion and masculine dominance that defines Bowie's art and the glam rock genre.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  21. Live at Wacken 2006 - 17 Years in History (2007)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  22. Live at Wacken 2007 - 18 Years in History (2008)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  23. Armageddon Over Wacken 2003 (2004)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  24. Louder Than Hell: Wacken The Movie (2014)

    Wacken Open Air is the biggest 3-day-rock- and metal-festival in the world. It's three days of raw energy, non-stop Heavy Metal music at full blast and 80.000 fans on a party frenzy. A true legend, taking place annually since 1990 in the sleepy German country town of Wacken, it attracts fans from all over the world. It was released on 24th of December 2014 on dvd, blu ray and 3D blu ray.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  25. Alice Cooper: Raise the Dead (Live from Wacken) (2014)

    Released on October 20th 2014 'Raise The Dead: Live From Wacken' is a live album and film recorded at the Wacken Open Air festival on August 3rd 2013. The release includes the whole show but the DVD/Blu-Ray misses 'Revolution' and 'Foxy Lady' from the 'Raise The Dead' covers section of the show. 1. Hello Hooray 2. House Of Fire 3. No More Mr Nice Guy 4. Under My Wheels 5. I'll Bite Your Face Off 6. Billion Dollar Babies 7. Caffeine 8. Department Of Youth 9. Hey Stoopid 10. Dirty Diamonds 11. Welcome To My Nightmare 12. Go To Hell 13. He's Back (The Man Behind The Mask) 14. Feed My Frankenstein 15. Ballad Of Dwight Fry 16. Killer 17. I Love The Dead 18. Break On Through 19. My Generation 20. I'm Eighteen 21. Poison 22. School's Out/Another Brick In The Wall

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  26. Lacuna Coil: Visual Karma (Body, Mind and Soul) (2008)

    This DVD features concerts filmed at Germany's Wacken Festival and at the Japanese Loudpark Festival in 2007. It also includes four video clips.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  27. Scorpions - Live at Wacken Open Air 2006 (2008)

    Celebrating their 35 anniversary, Germany’s most successful Heavy Metal band, Scorpions, invited former members Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker and Herman Rarebell to join them onstage at Wacken Open Air 2006. Billed as “A Night To Remember, A Journey Through Time”, the August 3rd performance’s setlist was voted on by fans around the world via the Scorpions’ website and witnessed by over 60,000 metalheads in attendance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  28. Twisted Sister: Live at Wacken Open Air (The Reunion) (2005)

    From their reunion performance at the 2003 Wacken Open Air festival in Germany.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  29. Armageddon Over Wacken 2004 (2005)

    Experience the sights and sounds of Wacken Open Air Fest on this professionally filmed, multi-camera extravaganza mixed in stunning surround sound! Includes extraordinary performances by Dio, Cathedral, Zodiac Mindwarp, Nevermore, Paragon and Satyricon plus interviews with the bands, the fans and the staff who make it all happen! Intense shows, spectacular sound, crystal clear video - this 4-hour DVD brings Europe s largest outdoor festival to your very own home theater system

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

  30. Live at Wacken 2008 (2009)

    If you think it couldn't get any bigger, than you have to watch this DVD. Sold out in March, more than 5 month before the festival, 90,000 Metal Heads followed the call to celebrate the biggest Metal Fest in the World. This mega-event can now be celebrated at home!!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

Like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air and something else?

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air?

The closest matches to Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air are Metallica: Through the Never (2013), King of Jazz (1930) and The Festival (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air?

Start with Metallica: Through the Never (2013), the closest match to Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air.

What is the highest-rated movie like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air?

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

What is the newest movie like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air?

The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air?

Yes: Metallica: Through the Never (2013), King of Jazz (1930) and The Festival (2018).

How are movies similar to Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Avantasia Live At Wacken Open Air, 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