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Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2 (2016)
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Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2 (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Punk's Dead, the sequel to 1999 cult hit SLC Punk, is a punk romp through the Utah hinterlands. Ross, Penny and Crash, young outsiders from different tribes, embark on a road trip to a huge punk show. Ross, 19, is the love child of Trish and Heroin Bob, who died before Ross was born. During their odyssey, and with the help of a healthy dose of drugs, alcohol and punk music, Ross shreds his darkly Gothic outlook and embraces life. His mother Trish, who raised Ross alone in her steam punk shop, discovers that he is in a crisis. She recruits his 'uncles,' Bob's old SLC gang, to help find him. When all collide at the concert, they are forced to deal with their unresolved relationships with Bob.
Plot: punk rock, concert, drug, dancing, art, rock, goth, subculture, punk, love, death, sword, bowling, philosophy, beer, hair, road trip, coming of age, teenage rebellion, dumped by girlfriend, rejection, bare chested male, mother son relationship, band, kiss ...
Place: salt lake city utah

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, independent film and cult classic films with plots about rock, punk, music, band, rock and roll, rock music and rock band mostly in Comedy, Music and Drama genres. Some movies like Punk's Dead: SLC Punk 2: SLC Punk! (1998), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), Detroit Rock City (1999), Richy Guitar (1985), Du-beat-e-o (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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SLC Punk! (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two former geeks become 1980s punks, then party and go to concerts while deciding what to do with their lives.
Style: realistic, philosophical, harsh, teen, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: punk, subculture, rebelliousness, rock, self destructing, coming of age, drug overdose, rebellion, friendship, drug, punk rock, rock and roll ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: utah, north dakota, seattle, england, los angeles ...
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Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A group of rock-music-loving students, with the help of the Ramones, take over their school to combat its newly installed oppressive administration.
Style: grindhouse, teen, cult classic, psychotronic, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: rock and roll, high school, music, rock, teenager, punk, punk rock, school, youth, rebellion, adolescence, rock music ...
Time: year 1979, 20th century, 70s
Place: los angeles
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Detroit Rock City (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's ...
Style: feel good, road movie, funny, teen, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: rock and roll, virginity, heavy metal, coming of age, youth, friendship, teenager, high school, road trip, music, stoner, stereotypes ...
Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century, year 1978
Place: michigan, ohio, detroit, usa, cleveland ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Richy Guitar (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: West Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: No overview found.
Plot: punk rock, rock, punk, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager, concert, money, police, father son relationship, drums, billiards, experimental music ...
Place: west berlin west germany, berlin germany
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Du-beat-e-o (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A filmmaker tries to finish editing a movie about all-girl rock band Runaways.
Style: psychotronic, independent film, experimental
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Lovedolls Superstar (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An all-girl punk band forms a religious cult.
Style: independent film
Plot: punk, punk rock, rock, fictional band, underground, teenager, rivalry, musician, violence, rock and roll, satire, teensploitation ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Those rambunctious kids are back in school and back in trouble in a smash sequel to the 1978 worldwide hit. Corey Feldman leads a rock and roll rally at Ronald Reagon High, but must triumph over the evil plans of the school's fascist principal, ...
Style: independent film, captivating, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: rock, punk, dancing, punk rock, prom, disorder, high school, chaos and mayhem, teenage life, high school life, teachers and students, rebellion ...
Time: 90s
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Dudes (1987)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two punks from the big city, traveling across the country in a Volkswagen bug, embrace the western ethos when they must take revenge against a group of rednecks for killing their friend in this lighthearted road movie. Along the way, they enlist the ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, surreal, cult classic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: punk, punk rock, road trip, obsessive quest, on the road, partner, mentally unstable, misfit, buddies, injustice, fish out of water, love triangle ...
Time: 20th century, year 1987, 80s
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Almost Famous (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band Stillwater – fronted by lead guitar ...
Style: sentimental, road movie, feel good, realistic, semi autobiographical ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, family friendly ...
Plot: coming of age, journalism, rock and roll, musician, on the road, rock music, music, rock, musician's life, fame, road trip, manic pixie dream girl ...
Time: 70s, 2000s, year 2000, y2k, 20th century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Style: psychotronic, retro, thinking, cult classic, independent film ...
Audience: teens
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The Dirt (2019)
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Duration: 107 min.
Story: The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.
Style: sexy, humorous, captivating, sad, slasher ...
Audience: date night
Plot: rock, rock music, heavy metal, guitarist, rock band, bassist, music band, celebrity, singer, drug, drummer, price of fame ...
Time: 80s, 70s
Place: los angeles, seattle
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The Rocker (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Rob "Fish" Fishman is the drummer in '80s hair metal band Vesuvius. He's unceremoniously booted as the group signs a big record deal, is out of the music world for 20 years - and then receives a second chance with his ...
Style: feel good, humorous, funny, teen, light ...
Audience: teens
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Time: year 2008, 70s, 80s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music, Musical
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
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Style: humorous, entertaining, funny, lyrical, stylized ...
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Country: USA
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music
Country: Finland, Germany, France
Duration: 94 min.
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Style: grindhouse, realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat
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Vinyl (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Based on true events. When a new record by an old band is turned down by ageist record companies, the veteran punk band assemble a group of youngsters to stand in for them, and fool the music industry.
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, biting
Plot: music band, satire, youth, hidden identity, artists and showbiz, dishonesty, showbiz, friends, rock, shallowness, punk, music business ...
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Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
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Style: funny, grindhouse, cult classic, laugh out loud, psychedelic ...
Plot: stoner, marijuana, weed, drug, rock and roll, buddy, road trip, satire, hippie, exploitation, chase, buddies ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1977
Place: los angeles, california, mexico, latin america, vietnam ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A record company office worker named Kanna discovers a punk rock band called Shonen Meriken Sakku 'Brass Knuckle Boys' through the internet and subsequently decides to represent them on behalf of her company. What Kanna did not know was ...
Style: satirical, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, feel good
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Place: japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story: 15 years after of its breakdown, a music band have a second chance of exit.
Plot: concert, brother, love, death, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, girlfriend, fictional band, discussion, symbol, live performance, drug ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as a roadie with a raucous traveling rock-and-roll show.
Style: offbeat, funny, cult classic, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: rock and roll, rock, club, hicksploitation, dancing, car, rock music, on the road, ambition, fall in love, obsessive quest, artists and showbiz ...
Time: year 1980, 70s
Place: austin texas, texas
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36%
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 79 min.
Story: The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Finnish musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.
Style: road movie, humorous, funny, satirical, light ...
Plot: music, road trip, rock and roll, music business, music band, career, family relations, artists and showbiz, siblings relations, dream, dancing, rock band ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
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36%
(Romance) in the Digital Age (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When the video of a once-famous emo band performing impromptu karaoke together goes viral, a door opens for the possibility of a reunion the day of the guitarist's Christmastime wedding.
Style: independent film, crying
Plot: bride and groom, emo, dating, womanizer, internet dating, punk rock, dancing, wrestling, christmas party, christmas, bridesmaid, social media ...
Time: 2010s
Place: long island, new york
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Roadkill (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Ramona works in a concert agency and is sent after the rock band 'Children of Paradise' who have disappeared. Since she can't drive, she has to take the train and bus and eventually hitchhike. On her way through the Canadian back ...
Style: black and white, independent film, road movie, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: punk, road trip, rock band, filmmaker, female protagonist, violence, travel, misfit, buddies, obsessive quest, chases and races, music band ...
Time: 18th century
Place: canada
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Get Crazy (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Mega-promoter Colin Beverly plans to sabotage the New Year's 1983 concert of small-time operator Max Wolfe. Wolfe's assistants Neil Allen and Willie Loman find romance while trying to save the drugs, violence, and rock and roll from ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, surreal, cult classic ...
Plot: new year's eve, desire for fame, musician's life, artists and showbiz, rock and roll, teenager, club, underground, conspiracy, music, rising to stardom, aging ...
Time: year 1983, 70s, 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Return of Spinal Tap (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer) are now -- and where it all began in Squatney, England. ...
Style: spoof, mockumentary
Plot: punk, rock, satire, improv, concert footage
Time: year 1989, year 1992
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34%
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: "This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert ...
Style: mockumentary, parody, spoof, funny, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: heavy metal, music, musician, rock and roll, satire, singer, rock, music band, pianist, found footage, rock music, fame ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1984
Place: seattle, middle east, austin texas, memphis, los angeles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Hard Core Logo (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Bruce Macdonald follows punk bank Hard Core Logo on a harrowing last-gasp reunion tour throughout Western Canada. As magnetic lead-singer Joe Dick holds the whole magilla together through sheer force of will, all the tensions and pitfalls of life on ...
Style: mockumentary, talky, humorous, intense, captivating ...
Plot: punk, music, punk rock, on the road, existentialism, rock music, music band, rock and roll, artists and showbiz, friends, musician's life, ambition ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada, vancouver, winnipeg, british columbia, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A pair of failing high school students -- Bill S. Preston, Esquire and Ted "Theodore" Logan -- are visited by a time traveler from the future who takes them on an adventure through time to gather up actual historical figures to help them ...
Style: hilarious, funny, cult classic, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, date night ...
Plot: time travel, time machine, high school, changing the past or future, sent to the past, teenager, rock and roll, buddy, medieval, travel, heavy metal, classmate classmate relationship ...
Time: 80s, middle ages, 20th century, future, 1900s ...
Place: ancient greece, california, new mexico, washington d.c., athens greece ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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