Movies and TV shows like I'm in the Band

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I'm in the Band (2009)
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I'm in the Band (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Tripp Campbell is the new lead guitarist for Iron Weasel, a band that once ruled the world of 80s pop metal. Can he push the washed-up rockersĀ out of hisĀ parents' guest room and back in the limelight?
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, sincere, captivating, melancholic, sitcom, teen comedy, nostalgic
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: heavy metal, music band, starting over, musician's life, career change, youth, hip hop, grownups, dream come true, artists and showbiz, performer's life, unlikely partners, teenage boy, wannabe, rivals, intergenerational friendship, mother son relationship, teenager, dancing, friends, radio, comeback, coming of age, obsessive quest, hopes ...
Time: 80s, 2000s, 2010s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, sitcom and semi serious films and TV series with plots about friends, youth, teenager, teenage life, lifestyle, artists and showbiz and high school mostly in Comedy, Family and Music genres. Some movies like I'm in the Band: Drake & Josh (2004), Jonas L.A. (2009), Taking 5 (2007), Romeo! (2003), Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Drake & Josh (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Drake & Josh is an American television sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon. The series follows the lives of two teenage boys with opposing personalities, Drake Parker and Josh Nichols, who become stepbrothers. Both actors had played ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly
Plot: teenage life, siblings relations, dating, family relations, lifestyle, teenager, step siblings, unlikely partners, prank, adolescence vs adulthood, deal, manipulation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Jonas L.A. (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Jonas, previously promoted as "J.O.N.A.S.", is a Disney Channel Original Series created by Roger S. H. Schulman and Michael Curtis, starring the Jonas Brothers. The brothers appear as the "Lucas Brothers", the three members of ...
Style: feel good, sitcom, teen, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: teenage life, lifestyle, teenager, music band, teenage love, siblings relations, artists and showbiz, love and romance, high school life, youth, musician's life, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, new jersey
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65%
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Taking 5 (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Just when BFFs Gabby and Devon have a chance to get the hottest band to perform a free concert at Highland High, their plan goes up in smoke... literally. Desperate not to be labeled losers for life they resort to plan B: kidnap the band! Now ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, romantic, light, realistic
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: teenage love, musician's life, youth, music band, teenage life, lifestyle, performer's life, concert, best friend, love and romance, teenager, high school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 4.2
 542
Romeo! (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
TV show
Story: Romeo! is an American/Canadian television series that aired on Nickelodeon from 2003 to 2006, totaling 53 episodes. The filming was done in Vancouver, British Columbia, while the show takes place in Seattle, Washington. Reruns occasionally aired on ...
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, sitcom ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: teenage life, hip hop, family relations, adoption, music band, teenager, friendship, friends, rivalry, society, moral dilemma, black history ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Johnny Rock is the aging lead singer of NYC's legendary early-'90s band The Heathens, who is trying to get both his band and his life back together. The aging and broke bad-boy rocker gets another shot at fame as a songwriter for a brash ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sitcom, light ...
Plot: rock, music band, music, musician's life, artists and showbiz, hopes, sexual humor, father daughter relationship, female singer, drug, punk, dancing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Big Time Rush (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Four teenage friends move from Minneapolis to Los Angeles to form a potential chart-topping boy band after Kendall is inadvertently discovered by an eccentric record executive, Gustavo Rocque. As they seize this opportunity of a lifetime, these ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, semi serious, funny, captivating ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: teenager, music band, rising to stardom, friends, siblings relations, high school, high school life, teenage life, ex athlete, family relations, music, athlete's life ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, minnesota, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
California Dreams (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: California Dreams is an American teen-oriented sitcom that aired from 1992 to 1996 on Saturday mornings during NBC's Teen NBC programming block. It was created by writers Brett Dewey and Ronald B. Solomon and executive produced by Peter Engel, ...
Style: sitcom, sweet, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: high school life, teenager, high school, affair, love affair, basketball, teen social issues, rock band, friends, childhood sweetheart, buddies, music band ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa
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61%
 5.3
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Hannah Montana (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: At home and school, she's Miley Stewart, a typical teenager, but when the lights go down and the curtain goes up, she emerges as the glamorous and talented Hannah Montana. Having the "Best of Both Worlds" is a complicated proposition, ...
Style: humorous, feel good, sitcom, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, kids ...
Plot: teenage life, teenage girl, high school, female protagonist, secret identity, friendship, double life, love and romance, music, musician's life, siblings relations, high school life ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: tennessee, malibu california, usa
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The Naked Brothers Band (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The Naked Brothers Band is an American musical comedy series created by Polly Draper. The show depicts the daily lives of Draper's sons, who lead a fictional world-renowned rock band from New York City. As a mockumentary, the storyline is a ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, tense, mockumentary ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: youth, family relations, music band, artists and showbiz, ambition, musician's life, showbiz, siblings relations, music, teenage life, buddies, rising to stardom ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Sonny with a Chance (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Sonny with a Chance is an American children's sitcom which aired on Disney Channel, created by Steve Marmel, that follows the experiences of teenager Sonny Munroe, portrayed by Demi Lovato, who becomes the newest accepted cast member of her ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: teenager, teenage life, comedian, teenage girl, aspiring actor, youth, friends, artists and showbiz, friendship, showbiz, best friend, actress ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 5.7
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The Tour (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: Laura, Carol y Bruno forman Pop 4U, el grupo musical mƔs exitoso del momento, que estƔ de gira mundial. Les acompaƱan Los Cuervo, una banda de rock formada por los hermanos Lucas, Sara y Marcos, que no aceptan su rol de teloneros. Desde su ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, sitcom
Audience: family outing
Plot: teenage life, ambition, friends, escapades, musician's life, youth, music band, music, heavy metal, latina, siblings relations, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide is an American live action sitcom on Nickelodeon that debuted in the Nickelodeon Sunday night TEENick scheduling block on September 12, 2004. The series' actual pilot episode aired on September 7, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: school, teenager, friendship, high school life, teenage life, survival, teaching the ways of the world, friends, youth, adolescence vs adulthood, buddies, best friend ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a famous band called the Silver Boulders break up, Nat and Alex Wolff go into depression.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, exciting ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: youth, family relations, family life, music band, artists and showbiz, musician's life, siblings relations, music, desire for fame, lifestyle, ambition, buddies ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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59%
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Shake It Up (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Shake It Up is an American sitcom airing on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on November 7, 2010. Created by Chris Thompson and starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya, the show follows the adventures of CeCe Jones and Rocky Blue ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, not serious, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night
Plot: dancer's life, teenage girl, teenage life, workplace situations, youth, media, workplace, rivalry, artists and showbiz, showbiz, dream come true, children ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Happy Days (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Happy Days is an American television sitcom that aired first-run from January 15, 1974 to September 24, 1984 on ABC. Created by Garry Marshall, the series presents an idealized vision of life in the mid-1950s to mid-1960s United States. The series ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, family friendly
Plot: friendship, love and romance, youth, family life, teenage love, coming of age, buddies, siblings relations, teenage life, parents and children, brother sister relationship, father son relationship ...
Time: 50s, 60s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: usa, milwaukee wisconsin, wisconsin
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58%
Cory in the House (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Cory in the House is an American television sitcom, which aired on the Disney Channel from January 12, 2007 to September 13, 2008 and was a spin-off from the Disney show That's So Raven. The show focuses on Cory Baxter, who moved from San ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: teenager, family relations, family life, u.s. president, lifestyle, teenage life, coming of age, parents and children, president, white house, chef, father son relationship ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: washington d.c., usa
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58%
100 Things to Do Before High School (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: With real life and teen drama awaiting her after 8th grade graduation, CJ Parker has only a short time left to make the most of her middle school years. Together with her two lifelong best friends Fenwick and Crispo, she is determined to get the ...
Style: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: friends, friendship, teachers and students, youth, school, coming of age, social relations, middle school, high school friend, best friend, power relations, live action
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The Chris Isaak Show (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The Chris Isaak Show is a television sitcom which follows a fictionalized version of the life of American rock musician Chris Isaak. The show portrays Isaak and his band members as everyday people with everyday problems. The series was produced for ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, realistic, humorous, stylized ...
Plot: showbiz, musician's life, lifestyle, celebrity culture, performer's life, music band, artists and showbiz, rock star, rock, music, friends, bare breasts ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa
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Bizaardvark (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The live-action comedy follows comedy duo Paige and Frankie, two quirky teens who write funny songs and create music comedy videos for their online channel. With the help of friend and aspiring agent Bernie plus Vuuugle stars Dirk and Amelia, the ...
Style: funny, absurd, sitcom, sweet, light ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: aspiring singer, blog, music, friends, showbiz, music band, rivalry, mentor, obsession, musician, musician's life, youth ...
Time: 2010s
Place: usa
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57%
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Buzzin' (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Buzzin' was a TV series that focus on musicians Cisco Adler and Shwayze. The show documents how Shwayze and Adler are becoming more famous and the exciting and entertaining life of being famous. They are both from Malibu, California. Their ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, sexual
Plot: lifestyle, ambition, desire for fame, aspiring singer, best friend, showbiz, musician's life, relationship vs career, hip hop, music band, rising to stardom, hip hop culture ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Silver Spoons (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Silver Spoons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until ...
Style: sitcom, game show, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, rich and poor, pop culture, coming of age, dating, man child, rich, society, family relations, power relations, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
The Facts of Life (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980's. A spin-off of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, the ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: boarding school life, high school, women, teachers and students, lgbtq, batman, lgbtqi, strong female presence, girls' school, friendship, friendship between girls, tomboy ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century
Place: new york
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56%
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Growing Pains (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: teenager, family affairs, family relations, psychiatrist, friends, society, youth, couple relations, love and romance, siblings relations, parents and children, suburbs ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: long island, new york, usa
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56%
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 6.6
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Lizzie McGuire (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Lizzie McGuire is an American live-action teen sitcom, which features an animated version of the title character performing soliloquy. The animated sequences were interspersed with the show's live-action sequences. It premiered on the Disney ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, witty, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot: youth, female protagonist, friendship, teenage life, family relations, siblings relations, school, teenager, middle school, high school, popular girl, teenage girl ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 7.5
 8K
All That (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A combination sketch comedy/musical performance show in the tradition of "Saturday Night Live," this program starred a teenage cast and was targeted at younger viewers.
Style: sketch comedy, sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot: sketch, media, music, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, singer, guest, celebrity culture, comedian, musician, young boy, teenager ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Charles in Charge (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Charles in Charge is an American sitcom series starring Scott Baio as Charles, a 19-year-old student at the fictional Copeland College in New Brunswick, New Jersey, who worked as a live-in babysitter in exchange for room and board. Baio directed ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: college, college student, family relations, love and romance, family life, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, dating, young adult, youth, buddies, nanny ...
Time: 80s
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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 5K
The Monkees (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Monkees is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from September 1966 to March 1968. The series follows the adventures of four young men trying to make a name for themselves as rock 'n roll singers. The show introduced a number of ...
Style: sitcom, retro, slapstick, fast, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: rock and roll, children, musician, aspiring singer, rock band, partner, disorder, friends, artists and showbiz, music band, desire for fame, performer's life ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Incredible Crew (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Incredible Crew is an American sketch comedy television series, created by Nick Cannon for Cartoon Network. Cannon created the series in early 2012, and the series aired as a preview on December 31, 2012, while the series run premiered on January ...
Style: parody, humorous, realistic, not serious, sketch comedy ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: teenage life, prank, youth, social relations, high school, hidden camera, high school life, teenager
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 7.1
 699
Method & Red (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Real life hip hop recording artists Method Man and Redman play themselves as they move into a comfortable luxury estate from the success of their recording albums and acting gigs and then try to fit in with the uptight, predominately Caucasian ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: hip hop, fish out of water, culture clash, disorder, musician's life, interracial relations, music, suburban life, society, misfit, lifestyle, buddies ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 6.0
 13K
Austin & Ally (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: A comedy about the unique relationship between a young songwriter, Ally Dawson, and Austin Moon, the overnight internet sensation who gains sudden notoriety after performing one of Ally's songs. Austin and Ally struggle with how to maintain and ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, novela, realistic, humorous
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: teenage life, rising to stardom, friendship, artists and showbiz, youth, shyness, music, conservative, singer, friends, group of friends, best friend ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: miami, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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