Movies like Blinded by the Light

Jack Black stars in 'School of Rock' as a passionate, albeit unconventional, music teacher who inspires his class through rock music. The film shares 'Blinded by the Light's enthusiasm for music's role in personal development and self-expression.

This biographical musical film about the fantastical life of musician Elton John has a captivating blend of music, drama, and performance, appealing to viewers who enjoyed the music-driven narrative of 'Blinded by the Light'.

A coming-of-age story at its core, 'Almost Famous' is about a teenage journalist writing for Rolling Stone magazine while covering a fictional rock band. It resonates with 'Blinded by the Light' audiences due to its heartfelt depiction of music's impact on life and growth.

Immersed in the music of The Beatles, 'Yesterday' explores a world where only one man remembers the iconic band. Fans of 'Blinded by the Light' will appreciate the similar theme of the transformative power of music and how it shapes one's identity and future.

Starring John Cusack as a record store owner revisiting past relationships, 'High Fidelity' delves into the introspective and personal relationship we have with music, which fans of 'Blinded by the Light' will find familiar and engaging.

The story of a group of working-class Irish youths who form a soul band, 'The Commitments' showcases how music can bring people together and change lives, resonating with the themes of cultural fusion and aspiration seen in 'Blinded by the Light'.