Movies like Record City

Boogie Nights delves into the 1970s and '80s adult film industry in Los Angeles, focusing on a group of film crew and actors. Although it's more dramatic, the period ensemble feel and exploration of a niche industry echo the atmosphere of Record City.

High Fidelity stars John Cusack as a quirky record store owner sorting through past relationships. It combines music, humor, and a bit of romance, appealing to those who enjoy Record City's look at the life of record shop employees.

Clerks is Kevin Smith's indie classic about a day in the life of convenience and video store clerks. It shares Record City's raw humor and workplace setting, appealing to fans who enjoy the gritty, slice-of-life comedy.

Empire Records follows the staff of an independent record store trying to prevent a corporate takeover, featuring a youthful ensemble cast. It's a natural follow-up for fans of Record City's record store setting and comedy-drama mix.

Detroit Rock City follows four teenagers embarking on a wild adventure to attend a KISS concert. The film's nostalgic look at 1970s rock and roll and comedic spirit will resonate with fans of Record City.

Can't Stop the Music is a pseudo-biography of disco's Village People that mixes music with comedy. It has a similar vibe to Record City, with its celebration of music culture and lighthearted take on the industry.