If you loved True Stories, try The Music Man

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Music territory. If that's the register that drew you to True Stories, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Music Man is

Another day, another scheme in the heartland, where charm outweighs sheet music. A smooth-talking salesman convinces a skeptical Iowa town he can turn their kids into marching musicians—for a fee, naturally. The band never plays a note, but somehow the con still hits the right chord.

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