Movies Like Thriller 40

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

2016·1h 33m·★ 7.4·Spike Lee

3 shared cast incl. Quincy Jones & Mark RonsonMusic & Documentary

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon

2011·2h 29m·★ 7.2·Andrew Eastel

Fans also likedStarring Michael JacksonDocumentary & Music

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024·1h 36m·★ 7.9·Bao Nguyen

Fans also likedStarring Michael JacksonDocumentary & Music

God Bless Ozzy Osbourne

2011·1h 34m·★ 7.4·Mike Fleiss

Fans also likedStarring Paul McCartneyDocumentary & Music

Justin Bieber's Believe

2013·1h 32m·★ 1.6·Jon M. Chu

Fans also likedStarring UsherDocumentary & Music

TOMORROW X TOGETHER: OUR LOST SUMMER

2023·1h 22m·★ 7.2·Park Jun-soo

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

1985·52m·★ 8.1·Tom Trbovich

Both star Quincy Jones & Michael JacksonMusic & Documentary

Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd

2025·1h 34m·★ 7.6·Didier Charette

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021·1h 57m·★ 8.0·Questlove

TMDB recommendsMusic & Documentary

Dont Look Back

1967·1h 36m·★ 7.9·D. A. Pennebaker

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

The Sparks Brothers

2021·2h 20m·★ 7.8·Edgar Wright

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés

2024·1h 35m·★ 7.2·Antón Álvarez

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words

2017·1h 11m·★ 7.2·Nigel Cole

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby

2022·1h 30m·★ 6.6·Karam Gill

TMDB recommendsDocumentary & Music

Michael Jackson: A Life in Music

2026·Edward Pigois

Both star Michael Jackson & Quincy JonesMusic & Documentary

Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

2022·1h 35m·★ 7.3·Alek Keshishian

Fans also likedDocumentary & Music

Avicii: True Stories

2017·1h 37m·★ 7.6·Levan Tsikurishvili

Fans also likedMusic & Documentary

Miss Americana

2020·1h 25m·★ 7.4·Lana Wilson

Fans also likedDocumentary & Music

Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles

2021·1h 5m·★ 7.3·Robert Rodriguez

Fans also likedMusic & Documentary

Adele One Night Only

2021·1h 28m·★ 8.0·Paul Dugdale

Fans also likedMusic & Documentary

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