Movies like The Blues Brothers

This Is Spinal Tap is a rock and roll mockumentary that parodies the wild lifestyle of a fictional English heavy metal band. Its humor, memorable characters, and satirical portrayal of the music industry make it a great follow-up for fans of The Blues Brothers' comedic and musical blend.

Blazing Saddles, directed by Mel Brooks, is a comedic take on the Western genre. While not musically inclined like The Blues Brothers, its irreverent humor and willingness to break the fourth wall place it firmly in the same realm of classic, laugh-out-loud comedy.

Almost Famous takes viewers on a nostalgic trip to the 1970s rock scene through the eyes of a teenage journalist writing for Rolling Stone. While more of a drama with comedic elements, its celebration of music and its cultural impact will appeal to those who appreciate the tuneful roots of The Blues Brothers.

In School of Rock, Jack Black stars as a wannabe rock star who accidentally becomes a substitute teacher and forms a band with his students. The high-energy performances and dedication to rock music make it a crowd-pleaser for those who loved the musical and comedic elements of The Blues Brothers.

Walk Hard parodies the biographical music film genre, taking a comedic look at the fictitious singer Dewey Cox's tumultuous life. With its musical parodies and love for the absurd, it serves as a hilarious complement for fans of The Blues Brothers' own brand of musical comedy.

The Commitments shares The Blues Brothers' deep appreciation for music, this time focusing on soul music in Dublin, Ireland. The film is filled with energetic performances, an ensemble cast, and a love for the transformative power of music that should resonate with Blues Brothers aficionados.

Airheads tells the story of three hapless rock musicians who hijack a radio station to play their demo. The mix of rock music, rebellion, and comedic hijinks might just strike a chord with audiences who groove to the vibe of The Blues Brothers.

As the official sequel to The Blues Brothers, Blues Brothers 2000 picks up the musical torch with Elwood Blues reforming the band for another series of adventures. Fans of the original will enjoy the familiar tone and the passion for music, even as this installment aims to capture the magic with a new generation.