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Documentaries like 20 Feet from Stardom

Not everyone loves 20 Feet from Stardom for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love 20 Feet from Stardom

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front.

  2. You like singers talking honestly about talent and missed chances.

  3. You like true stories of people the spotlight never found.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • The Greatest Night in Pop2024

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front

    Good for you if you like seeing a famous song built line by line.

  • Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage2010

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you love Rush or want to understand their sound.

  • Quincy2018

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you like hearing how jazz, pop and film music passed through one man.

  • A Band Called Death2013

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you like raw punk played before punk had a name.

  • Piece by Piece2024

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front

    Good for you if you like hearing how Pharrell built his songs and beats.

  • TINA2021

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you love Tina Turner's voice and want her songs on stage.

  • Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams2018

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front

    Good for you if you like Coldplay's songs from Yellow to the stadium years.

  • Beastie Boys Story2020

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front

    Good for you if you grew up on the Beastie Boys or love early hip-hop.

  • The Punk Singer2013

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • singers talking honestly about talent and missed chances
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you love loud, angry punk.

  • Sound City2013

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you like hearing how famous rock albums were made.

  • Tupac: Resurrection2003

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • singers talking honestly about talent and missed chances
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you want Tupac's life in his own voice, from his own interviews.

  • The Defiant Ones2017

    • hearing the voices behind famous songs, finally up front
    • true stories of people the spotlight never found

    Good for you if you like hearing how records you know were made.

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