Ben je fan van 'Walk Hard - Die Dewey Cox Story' (2007) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Deze komische biopic-parodie over een fictieve muzieklegende is uniek, maar er zijn genoeg andere titels die dezelfde humor en stijl delen. In dit artikel ontdek je 10 films en shows die je net zo hard aan het lachen maken!

The Blues Brothers (1980)
Beschreibung: A musical comedy that combines chaotic humor with iconic musical performances, following the misadventures of a fictional band.
Fakt: The film features cameos from legendary musicians like Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. It was initially conceived as a sketch on Saturday Night Live.


The Commitments (1991)
Beschreibung: A comedic drama about a group of working-class musicians trying to make it big, blending humor with soulful musical performances.
Fakt: The film is based on a novel by Roddy Doyle. Many of the actors performed their own songs live on set.


The Doors (1991)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama that delves into the excesses and eccentricities of a famous rock band, with a focus on the larger-than-life persona of its lead singer.
Fakt: Val Kilmer learned to sing and perform like Jim Morrison for the role. The film's soundtrack features original recordings by The Doors.


That Thing You Do! (1996)
Beschreibung: A lighthearted comedy about the rise and fall of a fictional one-hit-wonder band, capturing the charm and absurdity of the 1960s music scene.
Fakt: The film marks Tom Hanks' directorial debut. The title song became a real-life hit, reaching the Billboard Hot


Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
Beschreibung: A satirical take on the music industry and consumer culture, wrapped in a colorful, pop-punk aesthetic with a humorous edge.
Fakt: The movie is based on the Archie Comics series of the same name. The soundtrack features original songs performed by the cast.


A Mighty Wind (2003)
Beschreibung: A mockumentary that lovingly spoofs folk music and the reunion concerts of aging musicians, blending humor with genuine musical performances.
Fakt: The film features original songs written in the style of 1960s folk music. It was directed by Christopher Guest, a pioneer of the mockumentary genre.


Ray (2004)
Beschreibung: A biographical film that explores the life and career of a legendary musician, blending drama with electrifying musical performances.
Fakt: Jamie Foxx learned to play piano blindfolded to portray Ray Charles accurately. The film won two Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Foxx.


Walk the Line (2005)
Beschreibung: A biographical drama about a country music legend, highlighting his struggles, triumphs, and turbulent personal life.
Fakt: Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon performed all the songs themselves. The film won an Academy Award for Witherspoon's performance.


Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
Beschreibung: A comedic rock musical that follows the exaggerated origins of a fictional band, filled with over-the-top humor and memorable songs.
Fakt: The movie is based on the real-life comedy rock duo Tenacious D, played by Jack Black and Kyle Gass. The soundtrack includes contributions from Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters.


Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
Beschreibung: A mockumentary-style comedy that parodies the music industry, featuring absurd humor and satirical takes on fame and celebrity culture.
Fakt: The film was written by and stars The Lonely Island, a comedy trio known for their musical sketches on Saturday Night Live. Many real-life musicians make cameo appearances.
