It Might Get Loud vs McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.2/10 for It Might Get Loud). McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 37m. It Might Get Loud is the older of the two (2008 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

It Might Get Loud posterIt Might Get Loud2008 VS McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass posterMcCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass2026
It Might Get LoudMcCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 8.4/10
Year20082026
Length1h 37m1h 30m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorDavis GuggenheimArthur Cary
Main castJack White, Jimmy Page, The Edge, Link WrayPaul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Mike McGear, Klaus Voormann

Synopsis

It Might Get Loud

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass

For over fifty years, the disappearance of Paul McCartney’s original Höfner bass has been one of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring mysteries. The Hunt for the Lost Bass tells the extraordinary story of this iconic instrument, and the fan powered quest to find it.

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