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Movies like My Second Painting (2008)

The best movies like My Second Painting (2008) are Cadillac Records (2008), Wildcats (1986) and Straight Talk (1992). If My Second Painting hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Cadillac Records (2008)

    The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Wildcats (1986)

    High school track coach Molly McGrath knows just as much about football as anyone else on the planet. When a football coach's position becomes vacant, she applies for the job, despite snickers from fellow staff members and her former husband.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Straight Talk (1992)

    Honest and straightforward small-town Shirlee Kenyon chucks her boyfriend and heads for Chicago. Accidentally having to host a radio problem phone-in show, it is clear she is a natural and is hired on the spot. But the station insists she call herself Doctor, and as her popularity grows a local reporter starts digging for the truth. Problem is, the more he is around her the more he fancies her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. The Last Summer (2019)

    Standing on the precipice of adulthood, a group of friends navigate new relationships, while reexamining others, during their final summer before college.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. 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

  6. Wet Hot American Summer (2001)

    It's the last day of Camp Firewood's season, but there's still time for the big talent show, a little romance… and for everyone to be wiped out by the piece of NASA's Skylab that's hurtling toward Earth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert (2022)

    On the 30th of January, 1969, the Beatles performed an unannounced concert from the rooftop of their Apple Corps headquarters at Savile Row, within central London's office and fashion district. Experience the final and unforgettable iconic performance of The Beatles in a special 60-minute presentation, digitally remastered into the image and sound quality of IMAX DMR technology.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)

    Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve the mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Rookie of the Year (1993)

    When the cast comes off his once broken arm, a 12-year-old boy can throw a 100-mile-an-hour fastball, and the Chicago Cubs want him as their new pitcher.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Myth of the American Sleepover (2011)

    Four young people navigate the suburban wonderland of metro-Detroit looking for love and adventure on the last weekend of summer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. August Rush (2007)

    Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the wing of the Wizard, a homeless man who lives in an abandoned theater. After discovering his talent, the Wizard gives Evan the name "August Rush" and devises a plan to profit from his talent. Little does Evan know that his parents, Lyla and Louis, are searching for him too.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. A Good Old Fashioned Orgy (2011)

    A group of 30-year-olds who have been friends since high school attempt to throw an end-of-summer orgy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  13. High Fidelity (2000)

    After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Coda (2020)

    A famous pianist at the twilight of his career meets a free-spirited music critic who soon becomes his rock as his mental state deteriorates.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. 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

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  16. 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

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  17. 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

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  18. 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

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  19. Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022)

    Charlie Brown is determined to win the big baseball game. But things turn into a fiasco right before the matchup, when Sally bonds with a little flower on the pitcher's mound and vows to protect it at all costs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. 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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like My Second Painting?

The closest matches to My Second Painting are Cadillac Records (2008), Wildcats (1986) and Straight Talk (1992). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after My Second Painting?

Start with Cadillac Records (2008), the closest match to My Second Painting.

What is the highest-rated movie like My Second Painting?

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

What is the newest movie like My Second Painting?

Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like My Second Painting?

Yes: Cadillac Records (2008), Wildcats (1986) and Straight Talk (1992).

How are movies similar to My Second Painting chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside My Second Painting, 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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