20 best movies like Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)

List of the best movies like Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006): Lemonade Mouth, Yesterday, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Dumb and Dumber To, Straight Outta Compton, Big Time Movie, Begin Again, Bandslam, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Johnny Suede.

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Markimdb: 6.9
Genrecomedy, drama, musical, family, music
CountryUSA
Duration01:43

    The story follows five disparate high school students - Olivia, Mo, Charlie, Stella, and Wen who meet in detention. They realize they are destined to rock, and ultimately form a band that becomes a champion for students sidelined by the high school elite.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, music
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration02:45

    Jack Malik is a struggling singer-songwriter in an English seaside town whose dreams of fame are rapidly fading, despite the fierce devotion and support of his childhood best friend, Ellie. After a freak bus accident during a mysterious global blackout, Jack wakes up to discover that he's the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:03

    With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

    Markimdb: 5.6
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:48

    20 years after the dimwits set out on their first adventure, they head out in search of one of their long lost children in the hope of gaining a new kidney.

    Markimdb: 7.8
    Genredrama, music, biography, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:35

      In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And as they spoke the truth that no one had before and exposed life in the hood, their voice ignited a social revolution that is still reverberating today.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrecomedy, family, music
      CountryUSA, Canada

      In Big Time Movie, the guys must tap their inner spy as their adventure finds them driving exotic cars and jumping out of helicopters, while trying to make it to their first world tour concert on time. Hot on their trail are evil henchmen named Maxwell, British secret agents and Swedish spies as well as billionaire businessman, Sir Atticus Moon who wants back his precious device code named: “The Beetle,” an anti-gravitational device with enormous power. Once they learn they’re carrying this precious cargo, the guys get pulled into a madcap mission throughout London, which threatens the onset of their world tour. With the help of teen spy Penny Lane, the guys set out to save Penny’s father MI6 Agent Simon Lane and stop Sir Atticus Moon’s plot to use “The Beetle” to gain world domination (Nickpress).

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:41

        A long lost music producer finds a singer-songwriter right about the moment he has given up all hope on life.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, music
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:51

        A high school social outcast and the popular girl bond through a shared love of music.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, family, music
        CountryGermany, USA
        Duration01:29

          When the teenager Mary Elizabeth Steppe, a.k.a. Lola, moves with her mother and two younger twin sisters from New York to the suburb of Dellwood, New Jersey, she has the feeling that her cultural and entertaining world ended. While in school, the displaced Lola becomes close friend of the unpopular Ella, who is also a great fan of the her favorite rock band Sidarthur. However, the most popular girl in the school, Carla Santini, disputes the lead role in an adaptation of Pygmalion with Lola and also the leadership of their mates. When the last concert of Sidarthur is sold-out, Lola plans with Ella to travel to New York and buy the tickets from scalpers. However, the girls get into trouble while helping the lead singer and Lola's idol Stu Wolf, changing their lives forever.

          Markimdb: 5.8
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
          CountryLuxembourg, France, USA
          Duration01:37

          A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrecomedy, drama, music, biography
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:22

          Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrecomedy, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:35

          In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's amateur-night contest, take on religious protesters, even rob a convenience store!

          Markimdb: 4.6
          Genrecomedy, sport
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:40

          At the behest of Roger Dorn -- the Minnesota Twins' silver-tongued new owner -- washed-up minor league hurler Gus Cantrell steps up to the plate to take over as skipper of the club's hapless farm team. But little does he know that Dorn has an ulterior motive to generate publicity with a grudge match between the big leaguers and their ragtag Triple A affiliate.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA, Japan, Italy
          Duration01:35

          Coffee And Cigarettes is a collection of eleven films from cult director Jim Jarmusch. Each film hosts star studded cast of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes.

          Markimdb: 4.5
          Genrecomedy, drama, musical, family, music
          CountryCanada, USA

          Chanel, Dorinda, and Aqua, are off to India to star in a Bollywood movie. But when there they discover that they will have to compete against each other to get the role in the movie. Will the Cheetah's break up again?

          Markimdb: 5.6
          Genrecomedy, family, crime, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:47

          Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn't bad enough, the sisters discover that the school is due to be closed by the unscrupulous chief of a local authority.

          Markimdb: 5.7
          Genrefantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family, music
          CountryUSA, Germany
          Duration02:01

          Elmo loves his fuzzy, blue blanket, and would never let anything happen to it. However, a tug-of-war with his friend Zoe sends his blanket to a faraway land, and Elmo in hot pursuit. Facing life without his cherished blanket, Elmo musters all of his determination and courage and heads off on an action-packed rescue mission that plunges him into Grouchland-a place full of grouchy creatures, stinky garbage and the villainous Huxley. Along the way, Elmo learns an important lesson about sharing, realizing that he was selfish with his friend and responsible for what happened.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration01:47

          Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, in central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Yet, the untimely death of his father places him in that position, only to learn that Price & Sons Shoes is failing. While in despair at his failed attempts to save the business, Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer, Lola. Her complaints about the inadequate footwear for her work combined with one of Charles' ex-employees, Lauren, leads to a suggestion to change the product to create a desperate chance to save the business: make men's fetish footwear. Lola is convinced to be their footwear designer and the transition begins. Now this disparate lot must struggle at this unorthodox idea while dealing both the prejudice of the staff, Lola's discomfort in the small town and the selfish manipulation of Charles' greedy fiancée who cannot see the greater good in Charles' dream.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:00

          Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and strip clubs on an unlikely quest for glory.

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, music
          CountryUSA

          As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink, Cascade.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUnited Kingdom

          Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.

          Markimdb: 6.9
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:29

          A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:17

          A progressive graduate student finds success and sparks outrage when his interest in battle rap as a thesis subject becomes a competitive obsession.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:30

          Tracy, a lonely college freshman in New York, is rescued from her solitude by her soon-to-be stepsister Brooke, an adventurous gal about town who entangles her in alluringly mad schemes. Mistress America is a comedy about dream-chasing, score-settling, makeshift families, and cat-stealing.

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
          CountrySweden

          A story about a young girl who leaves her hometown to pursue her dream of becoming a famous punk artist.

          Markimdb: 8.1
          Genrecomedy, drama, music
          CountryUSA

          In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Gelsey Kirkland's "Dancing on my Grave" comes an insider’s look into the secret world of classical musicians. From her debut recital at Carnegie Recital Hall to the Broadway pits of "Les Miserables" and "Miss Saigon," Blair Tindall has played with some of the biggest names in classical music for twenty-five years. Now in "Mozart in the Jungle," Tindall exposes the scandalous rock and roll lifestyles of the musicians, conductors, and administrators who inhabit the insular world of classical music.

          Markimdb: 4.6
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:44

          Punk's Dead, the sequel to 1999 cult hit SLC Punk, is a punk romp through the Utah hinterlands. Ross, Penny and Crash, young outsiders from different tribes, embark on a road trip to a huge punk show. Ross, 19, is the love child of Trish and Heroin Bob, who died before Ross was born. During their odyssey, and with the help of a healthy dose of drugs, alcohol and punk music, Ross shreds his darkly Gothic outlook and embraces life. His mother Trish, who raised Ross alone in her steam punk shop, discovers that he is in a crisis. She recruits his 'uncles,' Bob's old SLC gang, to help find him. When all collide at the concert, they are forced to deal with their unresolved relationships with Bob.

          Markimdb: 4.2
          Genrecomedy, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:25

          Two best friends (Kate and Chloe) embark on a cross country trip back to their hometown to attempt to win a pageant that eluded them as children.

          Markimdb: 4.8
          Genrecomedy
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:37

          Four friends hit the road to LA to compete in the Cyberbowl Video Game Championship, but will they be able to compete with the worst hangovers of their lives?

          Markimdb: 6.1
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:46

          Upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, a bored and overworked estate lawyer signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical, music
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:47

          A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:03

            A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:27

            A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.

            Markimdb: 6.6
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:29

            A misanthropic man sets out to exact revenge on his estranged father, by finding a loophole and attempting to win the National Spelling Bee as an adult. Figuring it would destroy his father, and everything he's worked so hard for as head of the Spelling Bee Championship Organization, Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman) eventually discovers winning isn't necessary for revenge, and that friendship is a blessing not a curse.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrecomedy, drama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:32

            Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:44

            If they missed Beatles' first appearance in the U.S.A. they would hate themselves for the rest of their lives! So six young girls from New Jersey set off even though they don't have tickets for the show! The journey is full of surprises and misfortunes but the young ladies are determined to reach their idols.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrecomedy, music
            CountryUnited Kingdom
            Duration01:33

            Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouTube, he finds them… ‘The Premature Congratulations’. He hunts them down and offers them his management services. They are young, arrogant, sexy and utterly magnificent. Putting their demo on a cassette tape, Dixie heads out onto the streets of London…

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
            CountryUSA, Canada
            Duration01:43

            Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrecomedy, music
            CountryUnited Kingdom
            Duration01:49

            The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrecomedy, drama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:01

            Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. Returning home, Ricki gets a shot at redemption and a chance to make things right as she faces the music with her family.

            Markimdb: 4.2
            Genrecomedy, musical, family, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:29

            For Beary Barrington, The Country Bears' young #1 fan, fitting in with his all-too-human family is proving im-paws-ible. When he runs away to find Country Bear Hall and his heroes, he discovers the venue that made them famous is near foreclosure. Beary hightails it over the river and through the woods to get the Bears in the Band back together for an all-out reunion concert to save Country Bear Hall.

            Markimdb: 4.2
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, music
            CountryGermany, USA

            A group of aspiring entertainers try to establish careers for themselves in the city of Los Angeles.

            Markimdb: 5.2
            Genrefantasy, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:25

            Two teens battle their way through a religious apocalypse on a mission to defeat the Antichrist.

            Markimdb: 5.5
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:03

            Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his aunt's final wish -- to create a local choir.

            Markimdb: 6.7
            Genrecomedy, music
            CountryUSA, China
            Duration02:12

            When his new album fails to sell records, pop/rap superstar Conner4real goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:22

            Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only to hit on women at discos, though they're routinely unsuccessful until a chance run-in with Richard Grieco gets them inside the swank Roxbury club. Mistaken for high rollers, they meet their dream women, Vivica and Cambi, and resolve to open a club of their own.

            Markimdb: 8.3
            Genrecomedy, music
            CountryUSA

            New Zealand’s 4th Most Popular Parody Duo are back for a mutha-uckin’ special concert live at the London Apollo.

            Markimdb: 5.1
            Genrecomedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:21

            Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies, and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.

            Markimdb: 5.5
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:57

            A woman at rock bottom must find her way across Los Angeles in order to crash her ex-boyfriend's engagement party.

            Markimdb: 6.1
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, music
            CountryUSA

            Duets is a road-trip comedy which revolves around the little known world of karaoke and the whimsical characters who inhabit it. All roads lead to Omaha, site of a national karaoke competition where this motley group of singers and stars come together for a blow-out sing-off.




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