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10 Best Movies Like Backbeat

If you loved Backbeat, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Back to School

Back to School

1986★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton strugg...

#2
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

1987★ 3.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey althou...

#3
Oh, God! You Devil

Oh, God! You Devil

1984★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

George Burns is back as God, but oops, here he is as Satan, too. A young rock star is ready to sell his soul to Satan, and Satan is all too happy to oblige. Oops! Seems the fellow ...

#4
The God Who Wasn't There

The God Who Wasn't There

2005★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole....

#5
How I Won the War

How I Won the War

1967★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe....

#6
Shishkabugs

Shishkabugs

1962★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backbeat for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A spoiled-rotten monarch orders royal chef Yosemite Sam to make "Hasenpfeffer", the basic ingredient of which is rabbit. When Bugs comes to the door asking to borrow some carrots, ...