Movies like High School Musical

This timeless classic, featuring the romance between greaser Danny Zuko and the sweet Sandy Olsson, offers unforgettable songs and dance numbers. Audience members who appreciate High School Musical's blend of young love and musical energy will feel right at home with Grease.

Footloose's tale of a city teenager, Ren McCormack, who moves to a small town where dance is forbidden parallels High School Musical's themes of youth rebellion and self-expression through music and dance.

Pitch Perfect centers around the competitive world of collegiate a cappella and follows Beca Mitchell's quest to lead her all-girls group to victory. If High School Musical was your jam, the high-energy performances and spirited camaraderie in Pitch Perfect will surely resonate.

With a swinging '60s backdrop, Hairspray follows Tracy Turnblad, a teenager with big dreams and even bigger hair, as she seeks fame on a TV dance show. Much like High School Musical, it combines catchy tunes with messages about inclusion and acceptance.

Step Up's dynamic blend of street dancing and classical ballet, along with its tale of two dancers from different worlds coming together, hits the same beats of romance and dance that make High School Musical so appealing.