Movies like The Runaways

Step into the world of rock and roll with Almost Famous. It follows a teenage journalist writing for Rolling Stone magazine while covering the fictitious rock band Stillwater. The allure of music industry highs and lows depicted will resonate with fans of The Runaways.

Stroll through the life of Johnny Cash in Walk the Line. It presents a deep dive into the legend's music, love, and redemption, echoing the roller-coaster emotions seen in The Runaways.

Enter the psychedelic world of the 60s rock scene with The Doors. The film's exploration of the band's rise to fame and the eccentricity of frontman Jim Morrison will surely appeal to those who appreciate the rock vibes of The Runaways.

La Bamba, chronicling the life of rock and roll pioneer Ritchie Valens, captures the essence of young talent, ethnic identity, and the fleeting nature of fame, striking chords similar to those found in The Runaways.

Experience the extraordinary life of Ray Charles in Ray. This biographical film delivers a powerful portrayal of addiction, fame, and musical innovation that shares thematic parallels with The Runaways.

Get a gritty look at punk love with Sid and Nancy. The biopic of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen explores punk rock and its chaotic lifestyle, a theme that speaks to the core of The Runaways.

Witness the tumultuous journey to stardom in What's Love Got to Do with It, the Tina Turner biopic. The themes of resilience and transformation through music make it a compelling watch for admirers of The Runaways.