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Movies like Mountaintop (2019)

The best movies like Mountaintop (2019) are Western Stars (2019), The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019) and Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026). If Mountaintop hooked you with its music and documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Western Stars (2019)

    The incomparable Bruce Springsteen performs his critically acclaimed latest album and muses on life, rock, and the American dream, in this intimate and personal concert film co-directed by Thom Zimny and Springsteen himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  2. The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019)

    A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  3. 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 documentary & music

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  4. Live Aid (1985)

    Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  5. 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 & documentary

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  6. Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)

    A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music

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  7. Shawn Mendes: In Wonder (2020)

    A portrait of singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  8. Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me (2022)

    After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music

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  9. Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions (2020)

    An intimate concert film, in which Taylor Swift performs each song from her album 'folklore' in order, as she reveals the meaning and the stories behind all 17 tracks for the very first time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  10. OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) (2022)

    Grammy® winner singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo takes a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her debut album “SOUR,” to Los Angeles. Along the way, Rodrigo recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life. Through new live arrangements of her songs, intimate interviews and never-before-seen footage from the making of the album, audiences will follow Olivia along on a cinematic journey exploring the story of “SOUR.”

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  11. Let It Be (1970)

    A documentary chronicling the Beatles' rehearsal sessions in January 1969 for their proposed "back to basics" album, "Get Back," later re-envisioned and released as "Let It Be."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music

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  12. David Byrne's American Utopia (2020)

    A filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global community.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  13. Avicii: True Stories (2017)

    Documentary about the arena-packing Swedish DJ, chronicling his explosive rise to fame and surprising decision to retire from live performances in 2016.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  14. Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. (2018)

    Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  15. David Bowie: Five Years (2013)

    Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music

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  16. Adele One Night Only (2021)

    A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six years plus her chart-topping hits. The special will also feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  17. God Bless Ozzy Osbourne (2011)

    Featuring never before seen footage uncovered from the archives and interviews with Paul McCartney, Tommy Lee and others, God Bless Ozzy Osbourne is the first documentary to take viewers inside the complex mind of rock's great icon.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & music

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  18. Sound City (2013)

    The history of Sound City and their huge recording device; exploring how digital change has allowed 'people that have no place' in music to become stars. It follows former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighter David Grohl as he attempts to resurrect the studio back to former glories.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  19. Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)

    Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation hungry for more of their groundbreaking music since their much publicized breakup in 1998. Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows the band to this day. He explores what's next for, what many claim, are the pioneers of alternative rap.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music & documentary

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  20. No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad (2013)

    A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  21. Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl - Unraveled (2014)

    The discography of Roy Orbison (1936-1988) - which yielded some of the most heartfelt, passionate classics of the rock ‘n’ roll era - shined even brighter with the release of Mystery Girl, the last album Orbison recorded, in 1989. The commercial success of Mystery Girl was nothing short of impressive: the album was a Top 5 hit, eventually earning Orbison his first platinum award for over 1 million sales, and featured the worldwide Top 10 smash “You Got It.” Mystery Girl: Unraveled features a new hour-long documentary on the making of the album, executive produced by Roy’s sons. The documentary includes new interviews with those behind the album including Steve Cropper, Tom Petty, Mick Campbell and Jeff Lynne. In addition there are eight wonderful music videos, including an unreleased alternate video for “She’s a Mystery to Me” and three new videos for “The Way Is Love,” “You Got It” and “California Blue.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary & music

  22. BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition (2019)

    BTS perform their Japan concert at Tokyo Dome and Fukuoka Yahuoku Dome during their Love Yourself World Tour.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music & documentary

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  23. It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004)

    A comedy following the tragic life of the legendary Frankie Wilde. The story takes us through Frankie's life from being one of the best DJs alive, through a subsequent battle with a hearing disorder, culminating in his mysterious disappearance from the scene.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music

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  24. Making of Cutie Honey (2004)

    Behind the scenes of the 2004 film "Cutie Honey". Extra on Blu-ray Box.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  25. Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews (2011)

    On-set interviews with the cast of Helena from the Wedding (2010).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  26. Thelma & Louise: Born to Live (2025)

    The documentary follows the iconic journey of the film and explores why Thelma and Louise shook the foundations of the film industry and society, and how it continues to influence today.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  27. Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  28. Making 'The New World' (2006)

    An overview of the making of Terrence Malick's The New World (2005).

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  29. Statusbericht: The Making-of (2023)

    This film shows how "Statusbericht" was shot. The seven days of shooting are worked through chronologically, which should give the viewer a sense of the shooting break.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  30. UV Protection: The Making of 'Ultraviolet' (2006)

    A short documentary about the making of Ultraviolet. It delves into castings, directing, visual effects and such.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Mountaintop?

The closest matches to Mountaintop are Western Stars (2019), The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019) and Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Mountaintop?

Start with Western Stars (2019), the closest match to Mountaintop.

What is the highest-rated movie like Mountaintop?

BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition (2019), rated 9.2/10 by 337 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Mountaintop?

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

Are there English movies like Mountaintop?

Yes: Western Stars (2019), The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019) and Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026).

How are movies similar to Mountaintop chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mountaintop, 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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