Movies like Sid and Nancy

While it's less gritty and bleak than Sid and Nancy, Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous is steeped in the rock culture of an earlier era and reflects the same love for music, making it resonate with fans who yearn for rock nostalgia.

Oliver Stone's psychedelic ride through the rise and fall of Jim Morrison offers a visceral look at the life of a rock star, much like Sid and Nancy. Fans of the punk scene in Sid and Nancy will likely be captivated by the portrayal of Morrison's tumultuous rock lifestyle.

This film delves into the life of country music legend Johnny Cash and his struggles with substance abuse and love, themes that parallel the tumultuous relationship of Sid and Nancy.

Another punk rock biopic, this time following the life of Darby Crash and his band the Germs. With a raw and gritty feel, it's an exploration of another troubled musician's life that echoes the chaotic energy found in Sid and Nancy.