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10 Best Movies Like Metal Lords

If you loved Metal Lords, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Rock Star

Rock Star

2001★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is ...

#2
School Dance

School Dance

2014★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, ...

#3
Krush Groove

Krush Groove

1985★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and ...

#4
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

2006★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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...

#5
Rudderless

Rudderless

2014★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band ...

#6
The Dirt

The Dirt

2019★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Metal Lords for fans of Comedy & Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom....

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