If you loved Won't You Be My Neighbor?, try 20 Feet from Stardom
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
Both films are directed by Morgan Neville, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Documentary territory. If that's the register that drew you to Won't You Be My Neighbor?, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What 20 Feet from Stardom is
Backup singers hover on the edge of fame before the credits even roll. Behind every massive pop chorus stand the voices no one credits, living parallel lives in the wings. A chorus of forgotten stars finally steps into the spotlight themselves.

