Movies like Xanadu

This cult classic with its campy style and bold musical numbers shares a sense of fantastical whimsy with Xanadu. Both films are known for their unique blend of music, dance, and off-the-wall storytelling that invites audiences to embrace the outlandish.

Grease takes audiences back to the 50s with its high energy, catchy tunes, and romance—components that make it a spiritual sibling to Xanadu. Much like the roller-skate infused musical scenes of Xanadu, Grease offers well-choreographed dance numbers that have captured hearts for generations.

Mamma Mia! offers a delightful jukebox musical experience with ABBA's timeless hits driving the narrative, reminiscent of Xanadu's integration of Electric Light Orchestra's music. It's a sun-soaked adventure filled with dance and romance that's sure to charm Xanadu fans.

This iconic disco-era film embraces the dance and music culture similar to Xanadu. Featuring John Travolta's mesmerizing dance moves and a soundtrack that's hard to forget, Saturday Night Fever hits the same notes of rhythmic bliss for fans of musically driven movies.

Flashdance captures the essence of determination and the power of dreams through the lens of dance, paralleling the fantastical elements in Xanadu. Its iconic soundtrack and breathtaking choreography make it a cinematic experience on par with Olivia Newton-John's roller disco adventure.

Footloose brings the rebellion and dance of the 1980s to life, evoking a spirit much like Xanadu's. With its rousing soundtrack and a story that intertwines love with the freedom of expression through dance, it's a film that'll resonate with Xanadu enthusiasts.

As the pseudo-biographical film about the Village People, Can't Stop the Music shares the flashy, campy, and disco-infused spirit of Xanadu. Fans looking for more of the era's quintessential vibes will find themselves at home with this musical comedy.