Movies like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL] (2020)
The best movies like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL] (2020) are Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019), Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) and BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020). If BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL] hooked you with its documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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Quick picks
- Highest ratedBring the Soul: The Movie (2019)8.3/10 from 464 votes
- NewestStray Kids: The dominATE Experience (2026)Released 2026
- In KoreanBring the Soul: The Movie (2019)Also in Korean
Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019)
A glimpse into K-pop group BTS’ world away from the stage, featuring intimate group discussions alongside spectacular concert performances from their world tour.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBurn the Stage: The Movie (2018)
Burn the Stage: the Movie is the first movie from BTS, going behind-the-scenes of the BTS WINGS TOUR to reveal the full story of the band’s meteoric rise to fame. This unmissable film provides an intimate look at what happens when the most successful global boy band of all time breaks down barriers and invades the mainstream music scene. Exclusive tour footage and brand-new one-on-one interviews with BTS members give fans an unprecedented glimpse into their lives and an opportunity for everyone to celebrate together worldwide.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020)
Record-shattering Korean girl band BLACKPINK tell their story — and detail the hard fought journey of the dreams and trials behind their meteoric rise.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul (2019)
Shot at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul during the BTS World Tour ‘Love Yourself’ to celebrate the seven members of the global boyband and their unprecedented international phenomenon.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBLACKPINK: The Movie (2021)
In honor of their 5th anniversary, the immensely popular Korean girl group ‘BLACKPINK’ is releasing a worldwide theatrical event to their fans. It features never-before-seen footage and interviews, as well as clips from their shows to give the audience a unique concert-like experience.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisBreak the Silence: The Movie (2020)
K-pop sensation BTS embark on their 2019 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' Tour, as the seven members begin to candidly tell personal stories they have never voiced before.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisMarvel's Behind the Mask (2021)
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas (2023)
Join RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook in this special cinematic cut, re-edited and remixed for the big screen. Watch new close-up angles and a whole new view of the entire concert, BTS Yet To Come in Busan. Featuring hit songs from across the group's career, including "Dynamite," "Butter" and “IDOL," plus the first concert performance of "Run BTS" from the group’s latest album Proof.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisLooking for Richard (1996)
Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStruggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski (2018)
Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGilbert (2017)
The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStray Kids: The dominATE Experience (2026)
Featuring the global K-Pop sensation Stray Kids and a live performance from their record-breaking world tour, alongside exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and intimate interviews with the band, Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience is an epic concert film that gives fans both a spectacular front-row seat and unique access to their favourite band.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020)
The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs and have 20 No. 1 hits throughout their career, transcending more than five decades of changing tastes and styles.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWhitney (2018)
Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHarmontown (2014)
A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he takes his live podcast on a national tour.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDaft Punk Unchained (2015)
Daft Punk Unchained is the first film about the pop culture phenomenon that is Daft Punk, the duo with 12 million albums sold worldwide and seven Grammy Awards. Throughout their career Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo have always resisted compromise and the established codes of show business. They have remained determined to maintain control of every link in the chain of their creative process. In the era of globalisation and social networks, they rarely speak in public and neither do they show their faces on TV. This documentary explores this unprecedented cultural revolution revealing a duo of artists on a permanent quest for creativity, independence and freedom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like this21 Up (1977)
After another 7 year wait, director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children from Seven Up! and 7 Plus Seven. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA (2022)
Purple colors the city of Los Angeles, as BTS brings their "Permission to Dance" concert to SoFi Stadium for the first time in two years. In a stadium radiating anticipation and cheer, splendid performances from "On" to "Permission to Dance" glorify the stage that now comes to life on screen. Be united once again by the power of music.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisFor the Love of Spock (2016)
The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son: Adam.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCome See Me in the Good Light (2025)
In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their final year together.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisATEEZ WORLD TOUR [TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER] IN CINEMAS (2025)
Kicking off in Seoul in January 2024, ATEEZ’s monumental world tour, TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER, ignited Japan, North America, Europe, and beyond with unstoppable energy. Now, its breathtaking opening chapter returns, reborn on the big screen. From powerful performances of signature hits like "WONDERLAND (Symphony No.9 “From The Wonderland”)”, "Crazy Form", "Say My Name", and "Guerrilla" to mesmerizing unit and solo stages showcasing each member’s unique color, ATEEZ’s overwhelming energy takes over SCREENX, 4DX, and ULTRA 4DX where available. The voyage towards the light sets sail once again!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Coldplay x BTS Inside ‘My Universe’ Documentary (2021)
Coldplay front runner Chris Martin takes us inside the Bighit studio in Seoul, South Korea as he directs the production of “My Universe” — the new single from Coldplay’s new album. A moment of collaboration from two of the biggest bands in the world.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
EPIK HIGH 20 THE MOVIE (2024)
The iconic Korean hip-hop group Epik High debuted in 2003 and has since captivated fans worldwide with their exceptional lyricism and evocative music videos. Now, their 20th-anniversary concert comes to life in a stunning documentary, capturing the raw passion and emotions of these hip-hop poets on stage. Joined by their devoted fans, "High Skool," Epik High sets their sights on an even greater future together.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
SMTown: The Stage (2015)
Behind the scenes look and interviews with the performers of SM Entertainment as they travel to China, Japan, and Korea for their "SMTOWN Live World Tour IV".
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
RM Live in Seoul @ Rolling Hall (2022)
RM performs an intimate set to a crowd of 200 at Rolling Hall in Seoul, presenting his newest album 'Indigo'.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
aespa: WORLD TOUR in cinemas (2024)
Witness the unparalleled energy of aespa’s live performance captured from their electrifying show at London's O2 Arena, their first-ever UK show. With their futuristic stage visuals, high-energy choreography and captivating vocals, they fiercely commanded the stage, delivering fan favourites including "Next Level", "Savage", "Girls", "Spicy" and "Black Mamba". The film also highlights individual performances by each member, complemented by exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews, offering a glimpse behind the curtain.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan (2016)
EXO PLANET #2 - The EXO'luXion was the second tour of South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO. The tour began in Seoul's Olympic Gymnastics Arena on March 7, 2015. The tour was officially announced in January 2015 with the first five dates in South Korea. The tour had 39 dates throughout Asia and five dates in North America.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisK-Hip-Hop, l'onde de choc sud-coréenne (2022)
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
TOMORROW X TOGETHER WORLD TOUR 'ACT:LOVESICK' (2022)
ACT:LOVESICK is the first concert tour headlined by South Korean boy band Tomorrow X Together in support of their second full album The Chaos Chapter: Freeze and fourth extended play (EP) Minisode 2: Thursday's Child. The tour began on July 2 in Seoul, South Korea.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
BTS 2020 Season's Greetings (2019)
BTS Season’s Greetings is an annual package consisting of year planners and a behind the scenes DVD.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
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What are the best movies like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL]?
The closest matches to BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL] are Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019), Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) and BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL]?
Start with Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019), the closest match to BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL].
What is the highest-rated movie like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL]?
Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019), rated 8.3/10 by 464 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL]?
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Korean movies like BLACKPINK'S SUMMER DIARY [IN SEOUL]?
Yes: Bring the Soul: The Movie (2019), Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) and BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020).
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