Movies like Shake, Rattle and Rock!

Though set in the early 1960s, American Graffiti captures the same nostalgia for youthful rebellion and rock 'n' roll that drives Shake, Rattle and Rock!. Directed by George Lucas, the film's soundtrack is a character in itself, taking viewers on a journey through the highs and lows of teen life.

That Thing You Do!, directed by Tom Hanks, taps into the catchy tunes and the emergence of a fictional 60s band's rise to fame. Fans of Shake, Rattle and Rock! will enjoy the blend of humor, drama, and insightful looks at the music industry.

Another film by John Waters, Cry-Baby is a tongue-in-cheek tribute to the teen rock 'n' roll films of the 50s. With Johnny Depp in the lead, this musical comedy not only parodies the style but also celebrates the teenage angst and the rockabilly sound prevalent in films like Shake, Rattle and Rock!.

La Bamba tells the life story of rock 'n' roll legend Ritchie Valens, capturing the spirit of 50s music while also providing a heartfelt biographical drama. Much like Shake, Rattle and Rock!, it pays homage to an era of innovation in music.