Movies like The Suburbans (1999)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like The Suburbans, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. Almost Famous

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    Set in the early 1970s, Almost Famous is about a young journalist writing a story for Rolling Stone magazine while touring with a rising rock band. The film’s exploration of music, fame, and personal growth will appeal to fans of The Suburbans.

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    2. That Thing You Do!

    #1,613 most popular movie yesterday

    Following the rise and fall of a one-hit-wonder band in the 1960s, That Thing You Do! captures the fleeting nature of fame with humor and heart. Fans of The Suburbans may appreciate this film's nostalgic look at music, stardom, and the bonds formed between band members.

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    3. Get Him to the Greek

    #2,002 most popular movie yesterday

    This film focuses on the chaotic life of a rock star through the lens of a music executive tasked with escorting him to a concert. Like The Suburbans, Get Him to the Greek delves into the comedy that ensues when dealing with the unpredictable nature of musicians.

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    4. Music and Lyrics

    #2,919 most popular movie yesterday

    Music and Lyrics combines the comeback story of a has-been pop star with a romantic comedy twist. If the music industry backdrop and the theme of reinvention in The Suburbans resonated with you, this charming film might hit the right note.

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    5. Empire Records

    #2,985 most popular movie yesterday

    Empire Records showcases a day in the life of a record store and its eclectic group of employees. Its blend of music, youthful energy, and the fight against corporate takeover might resonate with those who enjoyed the vibe of The Suburbans.

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    6. Airheads

    #3,538 most popular movie yesterday

    Airheads features a group of desperate and not-so-bright musicians who hold up a radio station to get their song played. The comedic misadventures of a band trying to make it big can be reminiscent of the humor in The Suburbans.

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    7. Rock Star

    #3,953 most popular movie yesterday

    Starring Mark Wahlberg as a lead singer of a tribute band who becomes the frontman of the group he idolizes, Rock Star explores the rock music scene and the often harsh reality of fame, akin to the thematic elements presented in The Suburbans.

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    8. The Rocker

    #5,212 most popular movie yesterday

    The Rocker, featuring a down-and-out drummer getting a second shot at fame, captures the comedy and struggles involved in the music business. Like The Suburbans, it offers a perspective on rekindling old dreams and the quirkiness of band dynamics.