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Midas Man (2024)
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Midas Man (2024)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When Brian Epstein set foot in the Cavern Club in November 1961 to watch The Beatles perform, he saw something no one else could – a glimmer of gold. Sharply dressed and well-spoken, Brian was hardly the most obvious radical – but being Jewish, closeted and having grown up as an outsider who had failed at pretty much everything, he was a 26-year old with something to prove and who wanted to tear up the rulebook.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, dramatic, historical drama, inspirational, emotional, period drama, nostalgic
Plot: music industry, the beatles, biopic, musician, music, record producer, music business, musician's life, ambition, music history, rock and roll, manager, showbiz, backstage, outsider, identity, gay, fashion, cultural revolution, secret life, social class, lgbt, music manager, gay lead character, male homosexuality ...
Time: 60s, 1960s
Place: liverpool, london, new york

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, period drama, emotional and dramatic films with plots about music, biopic, musician, musician's life, ambition, lifestyle and music industry mostly in Drama, Music and Biography genres. Some movies like Midas Man: Patsy & Loretta (2019), Dreamin' Wild (2022), Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008), Our Dream (2023), Southern Gospel (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
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Style: captivating, psychological, thrilling, poignant, realistic ...
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Duration: 119 min.
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Style: serious, touching, captivating, realistic, spiritual ...
Plot: closeted homosexual, gay, recording studio, paranoia, suicide, experimental music, homosexual, prodigy, musician's life, lifestyle, rise and fall, artists and showbiz ...
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Style: independent film, realistic, serious, sentimental, rough ...
Audience: teens
Plot: the beatles, music, rock and roll, musician, biopic, rock, artist, music history, art, friendship, rock music, pop music ...
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Duration: 112 min.
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Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, political, controversial
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Style: intense, stylized, sentimental, realistic, serious ...
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Style: psychological, captivating, sincere, disturbing, inspirational
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