Films like Get On Up

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   Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

   Film · 2022 · also drama and music

   The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obs...

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   All Eyez on Me

   Film · 2017 · also drama and history

   All Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonme...

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   What's Love Got to Do with It

   Film · 1993 · also drama and history

   Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.

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   Blaze

   Film · 2018 · also drama and history

   Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The fil...

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   Cadillac Records

   Film · 2008 · also drama and history

   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, Le...

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   Rocketman

   Film · 2019 · also drama and music

   The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

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   Selena

   Film · 1997 · also drama and history

   In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented...

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   Miles Ahead

   Film · 2016 · also drama and history

   An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

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   Experimenter

   Film · 2015 · also drama and history

   Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks...

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    The Doors

    Film · 1991 · also drama and music

    The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

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