Ben je fan van 'Can a Song Save Your Life?' (2014) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? Dit artikel biedt 10 aanraders die dezelfde magie, muziek en emotie delen. Perfect voor wie houdt van hartverwarmende verhalen met een vleugje romantiek en een sterke soundtrack.

The Commitments (1991)
Beschreibung: A vibrant story about a group of working-class Dubliners forming a soul band, highlighting the transformative power of music.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack became a massive hit, staying on the UK charts for over a year and selling millions of copies worldwide.


Once (2007)
Beschreibung: A heartfelt musical drama that explores the power of music to connect people, featuring raw and authentic performances.
Fakt: The film was made on a shoestring budget of $150,000 and went on to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song.


Crazy Heart (2009)
Beschreibung: A story of redemption and second chances, centered around a washed-up country musician trying to rebuild his life.
Fakt: Jeff Bridges learned to play guitar and sing for the role, and his performance earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor.


A Star Is Born (2018)
Beschreibung: A poignant tale of love and fame, where music serves as both a bridge and a barrier between two artists.
Fakt: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performed all the songs live during filming, adding to the authenticity of the musical performances.


Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
Beschreibung: A celebratory and emotional portrayal of Queen's journey, focusing on Freddie Mercury's life and the band's iconic music.
Fakt: The Live Aid concert sequence was meticulously recreated, using a mix of original footage and new performances to match the original event frame by frame.


Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Beschreibung: A melancholic journey through the 1960s folk music scene, focusing on a struggling artist's quest for recognition.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack was produced by T-Bone Burnett and features several traditional folk songs performed by the cast.


Rocketman (2019)
Beschreibung: A musical biopic that blends fantasy and reality to tell the story of Elton John's rise to fame and personal struggles.
Fakt: The film uses Elton John's classic songs to advance the narrative, creating a jukebox musical feel.


Whiplash (2014)
Beschreibung: An intense drama about the sacrifices and pressures of pursuing musical excellence, with a focus on jazz drumming.
Fakt: The film was shot in just 19 days, with many of the musical performances captured in single takes to maintain authenticity.


Sing Street (2016)
Beschreibung: A coming-of-age story set in Dublin, where music becomes the escape and expression for a group of teenagers forming a band.
Fakt: The film's soundtrack features original songs written by Gary Clark and John Carney, capturing the spirit of the 1980s.


La La Land (2016)
Beschreibung: A modern musical that blends romance and jazz, celebrating the struggles and dreams of artists in Los Angeles.
Fakt: The film was shot in CinemaScope, a widescreen format rarely used in modern films, to pay homage to classic Hollywood musicals.
