Movies like A Prairie Home Companion: 20 to watch next
If you loved A Prairie Home Companion (2006) — a drama, comedy and music film directed by Robert Altman — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of A Prairie Home Companion most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like country music, commercial and radio presenter. 5 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Wild Rose 2019★ 6.8
Shares: Music, Comedy, Drama
A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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One Chance 2013★ 6.7
Shares: Drama, Comedy, Music
This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Airheads 1994★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Music
The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever 2018★ 7.5
Shares: Comedy, Music
As the ponies prepare for another Hearth's Warming, families come together to celebrate the holiday; Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity, and Rainbow Dash are ready for the big day, but Princess Twilight Sparkle doesn't have time to celebrate.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Wayne's World 2 1993★ 6.1
Shares: Comedy, Music
A message from Jim Morrison in a dream prompts cable access TV stars Wayne and Garth to put on a rock concert, "Waynestock," with Aerosmith as headliners. But amid the preparations, Wayne frets that a record producer is putting the moves on his girlfriend, Cassandra, while Garth handles the advances of mega-babe Honey Hornée.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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My Own Love Song 2010★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Drama
A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.
Stream in India on Plex
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Beyond the Sea 2004★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Music
Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Camp Rock 3 2026★ 6.5
Shares: Music, Comedy, Drama
When pop group Connect 3 returns to Camp Rock to search for an opening act for their reunion tour, rising tensions and fierce competition among campers test old friendships and spark unexpected romances.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Guava Island 2019★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, Music
Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bye Bye Birdie 1963★ 5.9
Shares: Comedy, Music
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Going My Way 1944★ 6.7
Shares: Drama, Comedy, Music
Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Josie and the Pussycats 2001★ 6.7
Shares: Comedy, Music
Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they are pawns of two people who want to control the youth of America. They must clear their names, even if it means losing fame and fortune.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Legend of Everfree 2016★ 7.5
Shares: Music, Comedy
When Canterlot Highschool goes on a trip to Camp Everfree, they’re surprised to find a magical force is causing strange things to happen around camp. With the help of the Mane 6 and especially Sunset Shimmer, Twilight Sparkle must confront the dark “Midnight Sparkle” within herself and embrace her newfound magical abilities to save the camp.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Mighty Ducks 1992★ 6.6
Shares: Comedy, Drama
After reckless young lawyer Gordon Bombay gets arrested for drunk driving, he must coach a kids hockey team for his community service. Gordon has experience on the ice, but isn't eager to return to hockey, a point hit home by his tense dealings with his own former coach, Jack Reilly. The reluctant Gordon eventually grows to appreciate his team, which includes promising young Charlie Conway, and leads them to take on Reilly's tough players.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ziegfeld Follies 1945★ 6.0
Shares: Music, Comedy
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Great Balls of Fire! 1989★ 6.3
Shares: Drama, Music
The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Trolls World Tour 2020★ 7.2
Shares: Comedy, Music
Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes between these various tribes. When a mysterious threat puts all of the Trolls across the land in danger, Poppy, Branch, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to create harmony among the feuding Trolls to unite them against certain doom.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
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The Longshots 2008★ 6.5
Shares: Drama, Comedy
The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Beat Street 1984★ 6.9
Shares: Drama, Music
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Very Jonas Christmas Movie 2025★ 6.2
Shares: Comedy, Music
Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.
Stream in India on JioHotstar