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  • Vie Privee picture
    Movies

    Vie Privee (1962)

    A French sex symbol (Brigitte Bardot) and her lover (Marcello Mastroianni) hide from photographers,...

  • NASCAR: The Imax Experience 3D picture
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    NASCAR: The Imax Experience 3D (2004)

    A sports documentary which captures the experience of driving 190 mph, in what has become one of the...

  • The Commitments picture
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    The Commitments (1991)

    An Irish hustler (Robert Arkins) puts together a Dublin band that covers hits of 1960s American...

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    Fade to Black (2004)

    Rapper Jay-Z records ``The Black Album'' and performs his farewell concert at Madison Square Garden...

  • Broadway Danny Rose picture
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    Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

    Borscht-belt comics recall a talent agent's (Woody Allen) escapades with a lounge singer's (Nick...

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    Dangerous Game (1993)

    An experimental filmmaker (Harvey Keitel) uses two married actors (Madonna, James Russo) to play out...

  • Dancers picture
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    Dancers (1987)

    The leader of a ballet company in Italy attempts to make a film of his greatest work. In preparation...

  • The Barefoot Contessa picture
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    The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

    Flashbacks at a funeral reveal how a Madrid nightclub dancer was propelled to instant stardom and...

  • Metallica: Some Kind of Monster picture
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    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)

    Various crises and internal feuds threaten the rock band's future in its struggle to record the...

  • ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway picture
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    ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)

    Filmmaker Dori Berinstein charts the creation of four Broadway shows during the 2003-2004 season:...

  • Murderball picture
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    Murderball (2005)

    Filmmakers Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro profile members of paraplegic rugby teams in the...

  • The Nines picture
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    The Nines (2007)

    An actor is under house arrest, a TV show chronicles a sitcom production, and a video-game designer...

  • The Way We Were picture
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    The Way We Were (1973)

    A leftist (Barbra Streisand) and a writer (Robert Redford) meet in college, and their love spans the...

  • Delirious picture
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    Delirious (1991)

    The head writer (John Candy) of a soap opera dreams he's a character in it, romancing two women...

  • Inside Deep Throat picture
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    Inside Deep Throat (2005)

    Filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato examine the legacy of the landmark 1972 adult film.

  • A Star Is Born picture
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    A Star Is Born (1976)

    A boozing rock star's (Kris Kristofferson) career falls as fast as his unknown lover's (Barbra...

  • Tootsie picture
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    Tootsie (1982)

    The Oscar-winning tale of a temperamental actor who becomes a sensation while posing as a woman on a...

  • The Beauty Jungle picture
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    The Beauty Jungle (1966)

    The Beauty Jungle can hardly be considered an expose of the beauty-contest business, since most of...

  • The Producers picture
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    The Producers (1967)

    A Broadway producer (Zero Mostel) and his accountant (Gene Wilder) back a sure-fire flop:...

  • A Face in the Crowd picture
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    A Face in the Crowd (1957)

    A TV woman (Patricia Neal) turns Arkansas bum Lonesome Rhodes (Andy Griffith) into a homespun media...

  • All About Eve picture
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    All About Eve

    A Broadway star (Bette Davis) takes a young and seemingly naive aspiring actress (Anne Baxter) under...

  • I'll Be Your Sweetheart picture
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    I'll Be Your Sweetheart

    Australian-born comic actor Vic Oliver was usually at his best on-screen when teamed with an...

  • I Could Go on Singing picture
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    I Could Go on Singing (1963)

    A famous singer (Judy Garland) visits the British doctor (Dirk Bogarde) whose son she bore years...

  • Sunset Boulevard picture
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    Sunset Boulevard

    Hack screenwriter Joe (William Holden) moves in with Hollywood has-been Norma (Gloria Swanson) and...

  • I Thank You picture
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    I Thank You

    A wealthy woman (Lily Morris) helps two entertainers (Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch) save their...

  • Young@Heart picture
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    Young@Heart (2008)

    Members of a senior citizens chorus from New England perform rock songs by artists like the Clash...

  • Saving Marriage picture
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    Saving Marriage (2008)

    Politicians, seasoned lobbyists and other citizens grapple with the issue of legalizing gay and...

  • Showgirls picture
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    Showgirls (1995)

    A dancer (Elizabeth Berkley) becomes understudy in a Las Vegas show, sleeps with the boss (Kyle...

  • Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie picture
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    Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)

    Filmmaker C.B. Harding captures stand-up performances by Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron White and...

  • The Sunshine Boys picture
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    The Sunshine Boys (1975)

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

  • MondoVino picture
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    MondoVino (2005)

    Filmmaker and sommelier Jonathan Nossiter examines the wine industry around the world.

  • Backstage at the Kirov picture
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    Backstage at the Kirov (1983)

    Backstage at the Kirov is recommended for those who've always been interested in ballet, but can't...

  • Trouble the Water picture
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    Trouble the Water (2008)

    A couple stranded in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina document their survival.

  • Every Little Step picture
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    Every Little Step (2009)

    Follows the plight of real-life dancers as they struggle through auditions for the Broadway revival...

  • Bop Girl picture
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    Bop Girl

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

  • All the President's Men picture
    Movies

    All the President's Men (1976)

    The Washington Post's Bob Woodward (Robert Redford) and Carl Bernstein (Dustin Hoffman) tie the...

  • 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...

  • Best Friends picture
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    Best Friends (1982)

    Hollywood screenwriters (Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn), happy as lovers, unwisely get married and go...

  • Last Action Hero picture
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    Last Action Hero (1993)

    A golden ticket handed down from Houdini puts a boy (Austin O'Brien) in the middle of a Hollywood...

  • Mommie Dearest picture
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    Mommie Dearest (1981)

    Movie queen Joan Crawford (Faye Dunaway) pampers and punishes her adopted son and daughter (Diana...

  • The Player picture
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    The Player (1992)

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

  • The Red Shoes picture
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    The Red Shoes

    A ballerina (Moira Shearer) loves a ballet composer (Marius Goring) but dances for an obsessive...

  • Planet B-Boy picture
    Movies

    Planet B-Boy (2008)

    A story of break dancing chronicles its resurgence in the past few years.

  • 42nd Street picture
    Movies

    42nd Street (1933)

    A Broadway producer (Warner Baxter) sends in the understudy (Ruby Keeler) when his show's star (Bebe...

  • 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...

  • Twentieth Century picture
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    Twentieth Century (1934)

    An actress (Carole Lombard) deserts the Broadway director (John Barrymore) who bolstered her career,...

  • S.O.B. picture
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    S.O.B. (1981)

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

  • Network picture
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    Network (1976)

    A TV executive (Faye Dunaway) boosts her ratings with a mad anchorman (Peter Finch) who thinks he...

  • Soapdish picture
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    Soapdish (1991)

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

  • Contempt picture
    Movies

    Contempt (1964)

    A screenwriter's (Michel Piccoli) wife (Brigitte Bardot) hates him for joining the U.S. producer...