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HBO Max Amazon Channel
90
8.3
/278450/
82
/5405/
81
/3361/
4.3
/551011/
100
/78/
95
/7919/
99
/17/
cc age 6+

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
poster
89
8.2
/488892/
79
/7362/
79
/5829/
4.2
/578429/
99
/132/
90
/11624/
100
/19/
cc age 12+

Citizen Kane (1941)
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.
poster
86
8.1
/183293/
78
/3207/
78
/1908/
4.3
/191588/
91
/80/
93
/3211/
83
/16/
cc age 16+

Network (1976)
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
poster
84
7.9
/113229/
77
/2263/
74
/1169/
3.9
/49257/
92
/51/
93
/2434/
86
/20/
cc age 14+

Patton (1970)
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
poster
Kanopy
84
8.0
/66572/
79
/1675/
79
/1114/
4.2
/115947/
91
/53/
91
/1789/
75
/15/
cc age 13+

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
poster
Criterion Channel
84
7.6
/15240/
75
/388/
72
/257/
4.2
/48918/
88
/34/
90
/386/
91
/19/

After Life (1999)
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.
poster
The Roku Channel
84
7.8
/254097/
76
/4667/
75
/3402/
3.8
/164001/
95
/321/
87
/6582/
89
/41/
cc age 13+

The Artist (2011)
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
poster
Kanopy
85
83
8.0
/14285/
77
/346/
78
/414/
4.1
/28860/
100
/20/
93
/131/

The Cameraman (1928)
A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
7.5
/71005/
73
/1292/
72
/898/
4.0
/122543/
97
/65/
84
/904/
86
/20/
cc age 17+

The Player (1992)
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
poster
83
7.9
/30324/
74
/547/
74
/491/
4.0
/37667/
100
/43/
89
/602/
89
/15/
cc age 12+

Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.4
/12575/
74
/270/
71
/210/
3.9
/27172/
85
/26/
86
/265/
88
/16/

Faces (1968)
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
poster
MGM Plus
82
7.4
/73639/
73
/2239/
73
/1605/
4.1
/249960/
88
/59/
81
/804/
86
/15/

Blow Out (1981)
While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president. As Jack does some investigating of his tapes, and starts a perilous romance with Sally, he enters a tangled web of conspiracy that might leave him dead.
poster
81
7.4
/104369/
73
/1850/
71
/1059/
3.7
/46980/
93
/226/
83
/4959/
80
/41/
cc age 13+

Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
poster
80
7.8
/39374/
77
/885/
75
/557/
4.3
/115881/
88
/48/
85
/764/
72
/13/

All That Jazz (1979)
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his bottles of pills keep him going.
poster
Disney Plus
80
7.6
/41854/
76
/1495/
72
/670/
4.0
/108412/
89
/53/
88
/1756/
74
/7/
cc age 6+

The Muppet Movie (1979)
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
poster
Hoopla
80
7.6
/134393/
75
/2669/
74
/1797/
4.1
/161118/
90
/67/
89
/2632/
69
/19/
cc age 17+

Barton Fink (1991)
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
poster
MGM Plus
79
7.5
/401593/
73
/8389/
72
/5621/
3.8
/306465/
86
/227/
79
/7991/
77
/41/
cc age 16+

The Aviator (2004)
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
poster
Hulu
79
7.6
/939360/
73
/30316/
74
/14326/
3.8
/2713013/
86
/581/
70
/6406/
84
/62/
cc age 17+

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…
poster
78
8.2
/926055/
80
/18036/
81
/13473/
4.1
/1269985/
86
/84/
93
/29697/
77
/22/
cc age 17+

A Clockwork Orange (1971)
In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?
poster
Kanopy
77
7.4
/38114/
72
/718/
71
/900/
3.8
/95632/
92
/65/
85
/718/

Contempt (1963)
A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.
poster
Hoopla
75
7.3
/13303/
72
/315/
70
/228/
4.0
/38472/
89
/35/
81
/194/

Targets (1968)
An aging horror-movie icon's fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
74
7.0
/10575/
72
/342/
67
/235/
3.9
/64762/
94
/49/
71
/141/
80
/23/

Irma Vep (1996)
Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of the film industry…
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
74
7.2
/465398/
70
/12283/
69
/8269/
3.4
/425628/
84
/266/
50
/1687538/
81
/39/
cc age 14+

King Kong (2005)
In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
poster
MGM Plus
73
7.1
/24109/
70
/629/
68
/341/
3.8
/51916/
87
/46/
77
/400/
65
/12/

The Parallax View (1974)
An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
poster
Hoopla
73
71
6.9
/14118/
70
/270/
67
/258/
3.5
/12861/
100
/12/
71
/194/
70
/12/

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film.
poster
71
7.1
/2440/
66
/76/
68
/50/
3.6
/2766/
86
/37/
65
/84/
67
/14/

Cinemania (2002)
This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human encyclopedias of cinema see two to five films a day, and from 600 to 2,000 films per year. This is the story of their lives, their memories, their unbending habits and the films they love.
poster
71
7.0
/30208/
72
/580/
70
/494/
3.7
/34127/
65
/37/
81
/1197/
61
/11/
cc age 13+

The Way We Were (1973)
Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP. Years later, in the wake of World War II, they meet once again and, despite their obvious differences, attempt to make their love for each other work.
poster
Netflix
71
6.6
/80088/
70
/1847/
67
/1056/
3.6
/78496/
79
/205/
71
/16731/
76
/37/
cc age 13+

Dreamgirls (2006)
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
6.9
/11317/
67
/189/
66
/154/
3.5
/8797/
90
/41/
73
/223/
75
/17/

The Stunt Man (1980)
A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
70
7.1
/16153/
68
/275/
67
/267/
3.8
/27765/
75
/51/
79
/234/
74
/13/

Code Unknown (2000)
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
poster
Kanopy
70
7.4
/86996/
73
/3359/
71
/1640/
3.4
/54389/
74
/206/
79
/774/
60
/33/
cc age 16+

Trumbo (2015)
The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.
poster
Criterion Channel
69
6.6
/3987/
63
/99/
60
/71/
3.7
/5196/
75
/16/
72
/44/

The Adjuster (1991)
An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.9
/47034/
70
/1448/
67
/740/
3.8
/84642/
74
/31/
77
/1054/
66
/20/

King of New York (1990)
A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
poster
Kanopy
64
5.9
/22548/
60
/1384/
58
/435/
3.2
/76270/
89
/167/
56
/90/
69
/26/
cc age 16+

Censor (2021)
A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films, begins to spiral out of control after viewing a low-budget horror with similarities to the disappearance of her sister.
poster
Hulu
64
6.3
/39157/
65
/803/
61
/494/
3.0
/26822/
63
/38/
68
/1796/
45
/23/
cc age 13+

Evita (1996)
The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
poster
The Roku Channel
63
6.6
/12261/
64
/198/
61
/144/
3.1
/3350/
49
/153/
65
/644/
53
/33/
cc age 15+

De-Lovely (2004)
From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional. And though Cole's thirst for life strained their marriage, Linda never stopped being his muse, inspiring some of the greatest songs of the twentieth century.
poster
59
6.4
/2527/
60
/38/
59
/37/
3.3
/477/
52
/67/
52
/129/
62
/23/

The Dying Gaul (2005)
A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.
poster
fuboTV
57
6.6
/4327/
64
/143/
65
/119/
2.9
/3097/
47
/19/
67
/161/
44
/6/
cc age 12+

Cantinflas (2014)
Mike Todd is a Broadway producer struggling to produce the film. Around the World in 80 Days. In Mexico, Mario Moreno, a young entertainer is struggling to get some respect, and he manages to become a star. A twist of faith makes them partners. Together they won the Oscar for Best Picture.
poster
62
56
6.2
/5199/
60
/113/
59
/69/
3.2
/2828/
67
/75/
69
/192/
56
/26/

CQ (2001)
A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.
poster
Hoopla
55
6.0
/10474/
65
/250/
60
/135/
3.4
/27134/
32
/41/
58
/366/
49
/10/
cc age 15+

Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."
poster
61
54
6.1
/7058/
61
/154/
61
/144/
3.1
/3916/
62
/497/

Reincarnation (2005)
A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.
poster
Kanopy
53
5.7
/179377/
61
/6932/
60
/3852/
2.9
/525755/
45
/164/
38
/7357/
56
/32/
cc age 16+

Scream 3 (2000)
As bodies begin dropping around the Hollywood set of STAB 3, the third film based on the gruesome Woodsboro killings, Sidney and other survivors are once again terrorized by another Ghostface killer.
poster
69
53
6.8
/2819/
67
/42/
67
/54/
3.4
/1734/
77
/255/

Perhaps Love (2005)
A love triangle develops between the male and female leads and the director during the making of a musical in Mainland China.
poster
70
53
6.4
/3198/
71
/56/
59
/57/
3.5
/3709/
89
/9/
61
/22/

Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)
After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.
poster
Criterion Channel
63
53
6.5
/4097/
63
/60/
66
/67/
3.6
/11035/
50
/8/
62
/124/

Tout Va Bien (1972)
A strike at a French sausage factory contributes to the estrangement of a married filmmaker and his reporter wife.
poster
The Roku Channel
53
6.5
/62754/
67
/2004/
61
/867/
3.0
/33761/
33
/94/
57
/3244/
45
/24/
cc age 15+

Fanboys (2009)
In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
6.4
/57228/
64
/2206/
64
/2324/
2.6
/191082/
47
/113/
55
/161/
38
/18/
cc age 13+

A Rainy Day in New York (2019)
Two young people arrive in New York to spend a weekend, but once they arrive they're met with bad weather and a series of adventures.
poster
52
6.1
/63877/
62
/1253/
59
/948/
2.8
/16857/
50
/160/
36
/292/
49
/38/
cc age 13+

S1m0ne (2002)
The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress.


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