Showbiz Drama
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    Success Is the Best Revenge (1984)

    Alex Rodak (Michael York) is a Polish director in exile in London with his family, which includes an...

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    The Day of the Locust

    An art director in the 1930's falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite...

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    Flynn

    A biographical movie on the film star's early life before Hollywood fame.

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    The Stunt Man

    An all-knowing director (Peter O'Toole) toys with a fugitive's (Steve Railsback) mind after making...

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    Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989)

    A Montreal laborer (Michael Paré) who joins a band turns out to be a long-lost rock star from 1960s...

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    Marjorie Morningstar (1958)

    A young Jewish girl, with show biz in her eyes, drops out of college to attend a drama camp where...

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    Border Radio (1988)

    Three musicians take money that is owed to them from a job and flee to Mexico.

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    Beware of a Holy Whore

    A disgruntled German film crew waits in a Spanish seaside resort for money from Bonn to continue...

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    Stoned (2006)

    The manager (David Morrissey) of the Rolling Stones hires Frank Thorogood (Paddy Considine) to keep...

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    Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2004)

    On a dark, wet night a historic and regal Chinese cinema sees its final film. Together with a small...

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    Bella Donna

    This film of a glitzy showbiz world by director Peter Keglevic in his first feature-length effort...

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    Valentino (1977)

    Reporters hear lurid tales at the funeral of silent-film sex symbol Rudolph Valentino (Rudolf...

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    You Light Up My Life (1977)

    Laurie Robinson has come to a crossroads in her life; she does not want to follow in the footsteps...

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    The Dresser (1982)

    Rattled by World War II, an English actor (Albert Finney) could not go on without his fussy valet...

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    Sugar Town (1999)

    Aging rock musicians (Michael Des Barres, John Taylor) and their satellites face midlife crises,...

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    The Mambo Kings (1992)

    Two Cuban brothers (Armand Assante, Antonio Banderas) leave 1950s Havana to cash in on the Latin...

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    Too Late Blues (1961)

    After years of struggling on the fringes of Los Angeles' jazz scene, a young musician abandons his...

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    Soundman

    A disgruntled sound man verges on a nervous breakdown. Working on the set of a low-budget genre...

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    A Man in Love (1987)

    A tempermental director falls in love with the novice actress in his latest film, which results in...

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    The Lonely Lady (1983)

    A young screenwriter allows others to exploit her in the hopes of "making it" in Hollywood.

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    Macbeth in Manhattan (1999)

    When lovers and aspiring actors Claudia and Max audition for a production of "Macbeth" and she gets...

  • That Most Important Thing: Love picture
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    That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)

    Freelance photographer Servais (Fabio Testi) meets luckless Nadine Chevalier (Romy Schneider) an...

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    Women in Film

    An emotional look at three women in contemporary cinema: independent producer Phyllis Wolfe is in...

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    The Mao Game

    Growing up neurotic in a Hollywood family.

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    Little Voice (1998)

    A London talent agent (Michael Caine) learns his girlfriend's (Brenda Blethyn) repressed daughter...

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    Krush Groove (1985)

    Desperate to start his own company, a record producer (Blair Underwood) unwisely borrows from a loan...

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    Stage Struck (1958)

    A small-town actress (Susan Strasberg) meets a New York producer (Henry Fonda) and playwright, and...

  • I Like It Like That picture
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    I Like It Like That (1994)

    Misunderstandings and money problems divide a couple (Lauren Vélez, Jon Seda) struggling to raise...

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    The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

    The relationship of actors (Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Leo McKern) in a movie production parallels...

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    These Foolish Things

    A young actress seeks to follow in her famous mother's footsteps.