Showbiz Comedy
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    Movies

    Color Me Kubrick (2007)

    An audacious con artist (John Malkovich) raises the art of deception to a new level by successfully...

  • Pot O' Gold picture
    Movies

    Pot O' Gold (1941)

    A harmonica player (James Stewart) woos a landlady's daughter (Paulette Goddard) and joins a...

  • Death to Smoochy picture
    Movies

    Death to Smoochy (2002)

    Fired from his children's show, a former star (Robin Williams) tries to kill his replacement, a man...

  • Sullivan's Travels picture
    Movies

    Sullivan's Travels (1941)

    A Hollywood director's desire to produce a film about real people and human suffering leads him on...

  • Bye Bye Birdie picture
    Movies

    Bye Bye Birdie (1963)

    An Iowa songwriter (Dick Van Dyke) sees his big chance when rock 'n' roll idol Conrad Birdie comes...

  • Danny Roane: First Time Director picture
    Movies

    Danny Roane: First Time Director

    A down-and-out actor (Andy Dick) struggles with alcoholism while directing his first movie.

  • Cecil B. Demented picture
    Movies

    Cecil B. Demented (2000)

    A renegade filmmaker (Stephen Dorff) kidnaps a pampered Hollywood star (Melanie Griffith) and forces...

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    Movies

    America's Sweethearts (2001)

    A publicist (Billy Crystal) tries to convince the press that the feuding co-stars of a new movie are...

  • The Sunshine Boys picture
    Movies

    The Sunshine Boys (1975)

    After a long separation, two former vaudeville partners reunite to renew their friendship and their...

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    Movies

    Curtain Up

    A stage director (Robert Morley) clashes with the author (Margaret Rutherford) of a play being done...

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    Movies

    Soul Men (2008)

    Old animosities re-emerge when two estranged singers (Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac) travel...

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    Movies

    Bop Girl

    A rock 'n' roll singer (Judy Tyler) switches to calypso, swayed by a professor (Bobby Troup) who...

  • Bullets Over Broadway picture
    Movies

    Bullets Over Broadway (1994)

    A producer (Jack Warden) persuades a playwright (John Cusack) to cast a mistress so that a mobster...

  • Cradle Will Rock picture
    Movies

    Cradle Will Rock (1999)

    Orson Welles and John Houseman struggle in 1936 to open the play ``The Cradle Will Rock'' after U.S....

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    Movies

    200 Motels (1971)

    Groupies, the media and surreal madness follow Frank Zappa's band (The Mothers of Invention) on the...

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    Movies

    Orgazmo (1998)

    A filmmaker persuades a straight-laced Mormon (Trey Parker) to star in his porno flick, to huge...

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    Movies

    Victor/Victoria (1982)

    A Chicago mobster (James Garner) falls for a female impersonator (Julie Andrews), actually a woman,...

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    Movies

    Get Shorty (1995)

    A film-loving loan shark (John Travolta) teams with a B-movie producer (Gene Hackman) to become a...

  • The King of Comedy picture
    Movies

    The King of Comedy (1983)

    A desperate would-be comic (Robert De Niro) hounds a late-night talk-show host (Jerry Lewis) for a...

  • Attention Shoppers picture
    Movies

    Attention Shoppers (2000)

    A fledgling sitcom actor's marriage hits an all time low when he makes a public appearance at a...

  • The Player picture
    Movies

    The Player (1992)

    About 65 real-life movie stars fringe the satire of a Hollywood studio executive (Tim Robbins) who...

  • The Last Shot picture
    Movies

    The Last Shot (2004)

    To help capture mobster John Gotti, an FBI agent (Alec Baldwin) poses as a movie producer and tricks...

  • Singin' in the Rain picture
    Movies

    Singin' in the Rain (1952)

    A silent-film star (Gene Kelly) loves a chorus girl (Debbie Reynolds) who dubs his squeaky-voiced...

  • S.O.B. picture
    Movies

    S.O.B. (1981)

    A struggling director decides to reshoot a family movie with his wholesome leading lady, and include...

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    Movies

    Soapdish (1991)

    The star (Sally Field) of a soap opera is rattled by her ex-lover's (Kevin Kline) return to the...

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    Movies

    State and Main (2000)

    When a movie crew invades a small Vermont town, its director (William H. Macy) juggles a predatory...

  • Stella Street picture
    Movies

    Stella Street (2004)

    As the Beatles did in the 1960s, Michael Caine convinces Jack Nicholson, Joe Pesci, Al Pacino, Mick...

  • A Hard Day's Night picture
    Movies

    A Hard Day's Night (1964)

    John, Paul, George and Ringo (The Beatles) spend 36 wild hours in London, besieged by exuberant...

  • The Producers picture
    Movies

    The Producers (2005)

    A Broadway producer (Nathan Lane) and his accountant (Matthew Broderick) scheme to overfinance a...

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    Movies

    Galaxy Quest (1999)

    Aliens, believing actors to be real heroes, enlist cast members (Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan...