Movies like The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009) — a documentary and music film directed by Jeff Sherman and Gregory V. Sherman — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like songwriter and songwriting. 9 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience 2009★ 6.5
Shares: Documentary, Music
Grab a backstage pass to the Jonas Brothers' motion picture debut! Kevin, Joe and Nick are "Burning Up" the stage and inviting you inside their personal world for the adventure of a lifetime. This colossal movie event launches the world's hottest band straight into your living room – and includes guest appearances by chart-topping artists Demi Lovato and Taylor Swift! Secure your VIP pass to a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Jonas Brothers. Get ready to hang out with this multitalented trio, and take an intimate look at what their lives are like offstage and behind the scenes. It's the music-filled movie event perfect for the whole family!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky 2018★ 7.1
Shares: Documentary, Music
Film telling the untold story of John Lennon's 1971 album Imagine, exploring the creative collaboration between Lennon and Yoko Ono and featuring interviews and never-seen-before footage.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Keith Richards: Under the Influence 2015★ 6.8
Shares: Documentary, Music
A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Chasing Happiness 2019★ 8.0
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From humble roots as pastor's sons in New Jersey, through their meteoric rise to fame, the Jonas Brothers' bond was unshakeable-until a surprising and painful breakup led Joe, Kevin and Nick down very different paths. With deeply personal interviews, previously unreleased footage and exclusive music, this is the Jonas Brothers as never seen before.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger 2026★ 6.9
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Experience the meteoric rise of Oasis through rare footage and untold stories as the band reunites for Oasis Live '25, chronicling their journey from Manchester streets to global rock stardom.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Beach Boys 2024★ 6.7
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A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound they created that personified the California dream, captivating fans for generations and generations to come.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Last Waltz 1978★ 7.7
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Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, and other rock legends.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones 2003★ 7.6
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A years-in-the-making documentary on the legendary punk band the Ramones. Through a mixture of archival footage, archival and new interviews with all members of the band's various lineups, and new interviews with a number of their contemporaries, the film traces the peaks and valleys the band experienced over the course of its 20-plus year career before disbanding in 1995.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Decline of Western Civilization Part III 1998★ 6.9
Shares: Documentary, Music
A musical study of Los Angeles in the late 90s, where homeless teens roam the streets and profess to live a punk lifestyle of music, drugs, and flouting authority.
Stream in India on Stingray Amazon Channel, Plex
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The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart 2020★ 7.7
Shares: Music, Documentary
The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs and have 20 No. 1 hits throughout their career, transcending more than five decades of changing tastes and styles.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Last Repair Shop 2024★ 7.5
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In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind. Meet four unforgettable characters whose broken-and-repaired lives have been dedicated to bringing so much more than music to the schoolchildren of this city.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Justin Bieber's Believe 2013★ 6.9
Shares: Documentary, Music
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Neil Young: Heart of Gold 2006★ 7.5
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In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me 2022★ 8.4
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After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Shawn Mendes: In Wonder 2020★ 8.1
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A portrait of singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Velvet Underground 2021★ 6.8
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Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell 2021★ 7.1
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Christopher Wallace, AKA The Notorious B.I.G., remains one of Hip-Hop’s icons, renowned for his distinctive flow and autobiographical lyrics. This documentary celebrates his life via rare behind-the-scenes footage and the testimonies of his closest friends and family.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Supersonic 2016★ 7.4
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Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British bands that has ever existed and features candid new interviews with Noel and Liam Gallagher, their mother, and members of the band and road crew.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly 2019★ 6.8
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While crafting his Grammy-nominated album "Astroworld," Travis Scott juggles controversy, fatherhood and career highs in this intimate documentary.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story 2019★ 7.3
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A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now