Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to George Harrison: Living in the Material World List
- My Sweet Lord - Documentary exploring George Harrison's spiritual journey and music.
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Documentary focusing on The Beatles' touring years and cultural impact.
- Imagine: John Lennon - Explores the life and music of John Lennon, offering insights similar to Harrison's.
- The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the session musicians behind many famous records, including Beatles songs.
- Classic Albums: The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - In-depth exploration of one of The Beatles' most iconic albums.
- Be Here Now: The Andy Whitfield Story - Inspirational documentary about spirituality, life, and finding meaning.
- Sound City - A documentary that explores the history of the legendary recording studio where many famous albums were made.
- The Girl on the Train - Storytelling about life changes and personal journeys, akin to Harrison's narrative.
- 20 Feet from Stardom - Highlights the lives of background singers, providing context for the music industry.
- Zappa - Documentary about Frank Zappa's life and music, focusing on his artistic vision.
- What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about Nina Simone that delves into her life, music, and activism.
- The Last Waltz - Concert film featuring The Band, highlighting musical collaborations in a unique way.
- The Funk Brothers: Standing in the Shadows of Motown - Focuses on the creative forces behind Motown's success, much like Harrison's behind-the-scenes contributions.
- This Is It - A look into the life of a music icon (Michael Jackson) leading up to his final tour.
- George Michael: Freedom - A personal account of George Michael's life and career, touching on themes of fame and freedom.
- The Eagles: History of the Eagles - Documentary chronicling the rise of the Eagles, paralleling Harrison's journey in rock music.
- Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Explores the contributions of Native Americans to rock music, akin to Harrison's exploration of culture.
- The Beach Boys: An American Family - Mini-series about the legendary band's ups and downs, reflecting on fame and personal struggles.
- Janis: Little Girl Blue - Documentary on Janis Joplin that covers personal and professional battles closely mirroring Harrison's.
- Hitsville: The Making of Motown - Documentary about the Motown sound and cultural revolution similar to The Beatles' impact.
- Ariana Grande: Excuse Me, I Love You - A concert film revealing personal insights akin to Harrison's connection with fans through music.
- Studio 54 - Explores the cultural and musical significance of a legendary venue, reflecting the rock era Harrison thrived in.
- Nina Simone's The Jazz Singer - A look at the music and life of a jazz legend, focusing on personal expression like Harrison.
- Alanis Morissette: Jagged - A documentary that focuses on the rise to fame and struggles of Alanis, tracing themes of authenticity.
- Behind the Music - Docuseries featuring various artists and their journeys through fame and personal strife.
- The Doors: When You're Strange - Documentary focusing on the iconic rock band, resonating with the themes of fame and creative struggle.
- Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars - Explores Clapton's life and musical journey, paralleling Harrison's experiences.
- Marley - A comprehensive look at Bob Marley’s life and music that reflects a similar spiritual ethos.
- David Bowie: Finding Fame - Explores Bowie’s rise in the music industry and personal struggles, mirroring Harrison's artistic journey.
- Chasing Happiness - Documentary about the Jonas Brothers that delves into their path to fame and family bonds.
- I Am Paul Walker - Documentary reflecting on the life and legacy of an actor, tying in themes of fame and personal struggles.
- Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about an overlooked musician, reflecting the unpredictable nature of fame.
- Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry - A look into the life of a young artist breaking records and exploring personal challenges.
- The Beatles Anthology - A comprehensive look at The Beatles' history, providing context for George Harrison's life.
- Nailin' it: The Art of Music Documentary - Explores the facets of making music documentaries, reflecting the genre's narrative styles.
- Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000 - A concert film showcasing Prince's artistry and creative expression.
- The Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane - Documentary detailing The Rolling Stones' journey akin to Harrison's experiences in music.
- The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - Reflects on the personal and artistic lives of the Bee Gees, akin to Harrison's music-driven narrative.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Little Giants
107 min
|
1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 33191 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 2 | 2016 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 14448 | 7.8 | Film | HD | |
| 3 |
Sound City
106 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Music | 13787 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
The Girl on the Train
112 min
|
2016 | India | Drama | 212022 | 6.5 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
20 Feet from Stardom
89 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Documentary | 14504 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Zappa
129 min
|
2020 | United States of America | Music | 4017 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
What Happened, Miss Simone?
101 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Music | 15460 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
The Last Waltz
117 min
|
1978 | United States of America | Documentary | 22194 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
This Is It
111 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Music | 43909 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
George Michael: Freedom
86 min
|
2017 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 1558 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Hitsville: The Making of Motown
113 min
|
2019 | Documentary | 1989 | 7.9 | Film | HD | |
| 12 | 2020 | United States of America | Music | 3307 | 6.4 | Film | HD | |
| 13 |
Marley
144 min
|
2012 | United Kingdom | Music | 14987 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
David Bowie: Finding Fame
94 min
|
2019 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 921 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Chasing Happiness
96 min
|
2019 | United States of America | Documentary | 2405 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
Searching for Sugar Man
85 min
|
2012 | Sweden | Music | 76471 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 17 | 2021 | United States of America | Drama | 9838 | 7.7 | Film | HD | |
| 18 | 2020 | United States of America | Music | 6311 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
