10 Best Movies Like Rising Star
If you loved Rising Star, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Imitation of Life
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial iss...

Greenberg
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Roger Greenberg, a failed musician now making a living as a carpenter in New York, returns to Los Angeles to house-sit for his brother. He's stranded there—since he doesn't drive—u...

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They live together with her 12-year-old, Marlene: her daughter by the delinquent Jimm...

A Bad Idea Gone Wrong
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Two would-be thieves forge a surprising relationship with an unexpected housesitter when they accidentally trap themselves in a house they just broke into....

Herself
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Struggling to provide her daughters with a safe, happy home, Sandra decides to build one - from scratch. Using all her ingenuity to make her ambitious dream a reality, Sandra draws...

Stage Door
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rising Star for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought together through their cynicis...