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poster
79
7.5
/4907/
72
/102/
69
/138/
3.8
/4351/
100
/28/
84
/43/
84
/9/

The Big Risk (1960)
Two men pull off a daring daylight payroll heist in Milan, making a fast getaway. One is returning to France after years in hiding, needing money to start fresh with his family.
poster
The Roku Channel
72
6.8
/43916/
68
/1198/
68
/874/
3.8
/101126/
78
/41/
65
/471/
69
/18/

Body Double (1984)
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.
poster
71
6.9
/19195/
68
/1038/
65
/201/
3.8
/255570/
86
/181/
78
/198/
70
/41/
cc age 13+

Theater Camp (2023)
After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls into a coma, the eccentric staff must band together with her clueless "crypto-bro" son to keep the thespian paradise afloat.
poster
71
7.0
/2654/
71
/49/
63
/41/
3.6
/2061/
86
/22/
63
/31/

Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976)
An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.
poster
67
6.8
/4940/
68
/55/
63
/42/
3.3
/773/
63
/103/
74
/252/
59
/25/
cc age 17+

Heights (2005)
Spanning twenty-four hours, HEIGHTS follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.
poster
64
6.5
/12057/
63
/216/
63
/180/
3.2
/6712/
58
/131/
51
/1076/
64
/38/

The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up photos made her the target of a Senate investigation into pornography, and transformed her into an erotic icon who continues to enthrall fans to this day.
poster
62
6.4
/3828/
63
/43/
61
/71/
3.2
/1406/
65
/72/
64
/110/
57
/28/

My Wife Is an Actress (2001)
A "normal" guy who is married to a hot actress gets worried that she is involved with her costar. This worry turns into jealousy and causes problems in their relationship. This is a story about trust and a comedy about the actions between men and women.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
60
55
6.3
/9721/
64
/214/
60
/176/
2.9
/2609/
56
/143/

A Murder of Crows (1999)
In the wake of a career-ending scandal, disgraced lawyer Lawson Russell moves to Key West, where he befriends aging novelist Christopher Marlowe. After letting Russell borrow his latest manuscript, Marlowe dies of a heart attack. When Russell publishes the dead man's manuscript under his own name, he makes the best-seller list—and unwittingly becomes the prime suspect in the investigation of a grisly multiple homicide.
poster
55
5.6
/4918/
49
/66/
50
/70/
3.4
/1885/
52
/48/
43
/224/
51
/22/

Ellie Parker (2005)
Ellie Parker, an aspiring actress from Australia, lives a hectic Hollywood lifestyle, perpetually trying to land the role that will elevate her career. Living with her lothario musician boyfriend, Justin, Ellie is far from happy, finding support primarily from her friend Sam. But when Ellie meets Chris after a minor traffic accident, she sees new potential for both romance and her life in general.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
54
6.2
/13000/
59
/244/
59
/205/
3.2
/6324/
47
/75/
46
/690/
61
/21/

Edmond (2005)
Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.
poster
67
54
6.3
/5079/
69
/576/
70
/1318/
3.5
/67684/
63
/1/

Five (2016)
A young man paying the rent for himself and his lifelong friends ends up flat-broke and resorts to selling marijuana to pay the bills – only to get caught up in the dangerous world of drugs.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
49
5.5
/6571/
60
/188/
53
/135/
2.9
/13640/
60
/10/
37
/83/

Curtains (1983)
Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
poster
55
46
5.5
/4677/
53
/102/
56
/109/
2.9
/1717/
54
/85/

My Führer (2007)
Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. But to seize the helm of the war he would have to create one of his famous fiery speeches to mobilize the masses. Goebbels therefore brings a Jewish acting teacher Grünbaum and his family from the camps in order to train the leader in rhetoric. Grünbaum is torn, but starts Hitler in his therapy ...
poster
Kanopy
66
42
6.2
/1780/
73
/20/
55
/29/
3.4
/323/
80
/15/
68
/82/
57
/10/

16 Years of Alcohol (2003)
16 Years of Alcohol is a 2003 drama film written and directed by Richard Jobson, based on his 1987 novel. The film is Jobson's first directorial effort, following a career as a television presenter on BSkyB and VH-1, and as the vocalist for the 1970s punk rock band The Skids.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
38
24
4.2
/2982/
45
/32/
45
/38/
2.8
/311/
6
/72/
48
/315/
29
/22/
cc age 15+

Undiscovered (2005)
A group of aspiring entertainers try to establish careers for themselves in the city of Los Angeles.
poster
70
19
7.4
/1294/
58
/14/
63
/9/
3.8
/997/
82
/2/

Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. Captured by the Shah's guards, he shows films from the history of Iranian cinema to the Shah. The Shah is entranced and eagerly shows his family the apparently magical medium.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
40
18
3.1
/1083/
48
/147/
36
/35/
2.5
/276/
35
/19/

Walk of Fame (2017)
A motley crew of aspiring performers come under the guidance of an eccentric and volatile acting coach.
poster
57
15
6.5
/677/
58
/5/
55
/4/
3.3
/291/
42
/80/

Make Me a Star (1932)
A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.
poster
60
14
6.2
/920/
55
/5/
58
/12/
3.2
/255/
58
/13/

Jeanne Eagels (1957)
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.
poster
64
12
6.5
/377/
70
/5/
58
/13/
3.3
/470/

My Dad Is a Sausage (2021)
A father leaves his unhappy job at a bank to pursue an acting career.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
42
8
5.0
/807/
48
/13/
47
/9/
24
/10/

Crutch (2004)
Behind a facade of suburban middle class perfection, David's home life is falling apart. As he tries to cope with the impossible situation, the troubled and impressionable teenager falls under the spell of Kenny, a georgous, thirty-something, has-been actor turned theatre coach.
poster
?
5.0
/54/
10
/1/
35
/5/

Oh! You Beautiful 'Doll' (1973)
Over the hill film starlet Gaye Roman lounges around her rundown Hollywood home and ekes out a living coercing innocent young men into taking her carnal acting courses. Meanwhile, smarmy con artist photographer Rodney Lecoq manipulates lovely and naive hippie girls into doing revealing poses for him.
poster
?
8.5
/23/
45
/2/
80
/2/

Elvire Jouvet 40 (1987)
Between February and September 1940, Louis Jouvet worked with Claudia, ascending to the National Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris, the second scene of Elvire by Don Juan de Molière. These theater lessons, re-transcribed in the smallest details, are the opportunity to watch the comedian learn. This one tries to undo what it calls “the covert me who possesses it” and the channel to invest all its role, to play without artifice. In 1986, Brigite Jaques-Wajeman excelled in this course to put on an internationally successful show
poster
?
5.2
/21/
65
/1/

Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926)
Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small character roles. Meanwhile, her daughter, Betty Ann, has won a beauty contest, and heads for Hollywood. They end up in the same, film, with Mom playing her Mom. Marshall tries to take advantage of the naive Betty. Somebody gets shot. Somebody is put on trial.
poster
?
7.9
/27/
20
/1/

Reality School (2002)
A school is started to teach reality television contestants to be better actors.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
7.1
/58/
30
/2/

Baryshnikov in Hollywood (1982)
The famed dancer encounters various characters in a busy day at work on a movie studio lot.
poster
51
?
5.3
/281/
53
/8/
48
/5/

Simply Actors (2007)
When undercover cops start losing their lives to drug lords who blame their demise on "poor acting", the Police Force counters by sending Hong Kong's Finest to acting school.
poster
60
?
5.5
/209/
70
/1/
56
/4/

Stage Struck (1948)
A young woman's murder sheds light on a crooked talent agency.
poster
?
6.0
/29/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Barnyard Actor (1955)
Gandy Goose has been studying his mail-order acting kit, and goes to visit his friend, Rudy Rooster, to show off his mimic skills. Rudy is unimpressed as his attention is more on another rooster who is bidding to replace Rudy as the ruler-of-the-roost in the hen-house. He gets Gandy to disguise himself as a fox and raid the hen-house, and Rudy will show up and run him off and be a hero of the hens. But...there is already a real fox in the barnyard and he has no intention of being run of by a rooster.
poster
45
?
5.6
/414/
45
/7/
35
/8/
45
/4/

Chump Change (2000)
A failed Hollywood actor returns to his home town in Wisconsin and reminisces about his life in L.A. to a potential new girlfriend about his faults, auditions, misadventures, and confrontations with the evils of Hollywood.
poster
?
7.5
/97/
65
/2/
58
/4/

The Boxing Prince (2002)
The documentary tells the life story of the boxer Norbert Grupe, who was known by his fighting name Prince of Homburg.
poster
63
?
6.6
/248/
65
/2/
58
/5/

So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947)
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
41
?
5.6
/197/
48
/5/
20
/52/

365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
Down-on-his-luck film director Jimmie Dale takes a job at a fly-by-night acting school. He is drawn into the plans of the school's owner to bilk a wealthy young man out of the funds he has supplied to shoot a movie starring pretty student Alice Perkins. But Jimmie hopes to bilk the bilkers by actually completing the movie as ostensibly planned.
poster
72
?
7.6
/288/
75
/2/
65
/10/

Addicted to Acting (2004)
The Ernst Busch Academy is one of Germany's best respected acting schools, and every year hundreds of would-be thespians apply in hopes that they'll be chosen for their rigorous program of study. Filmmaker Andres Veiel chose four students at random as they were accepted at the Busch Academy, and in the documentary Die Spielwuetigen, he allows us to eavesdrop on them as they spend four years learning their craft and growing from callow youngsters to adults in search of their big break.


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