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10 Best Movies Like Rising Stars

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

#1
High Strung

High Strung

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip h...

#2
The Sound of Music Live!

The Sound of Music Live!

2013★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Drama & Family & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special was an adaptation of ...

#3
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#4
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness g...

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#6
One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Stars for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement....