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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
86
8.8
/10658/
85
/542/
84
/185/
4.4
/27656/

The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
A disfigured musical genius, hidden away in the Paris Opera House, terrorises the opera company for the unwitting benefit of a young protégée whom he trains and loves. The 25th anniversary of the first public performance of Phantom of the Opera was celebrated with a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
83
7.4
/26907/
77
/739/
72
/411/
4.0
/59452/
95
/55/
85
/859/
88
/16/
cc age 10+

Funny Girl (1968)
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
82
7.8
/22861/
75
/380/
76
/712/
4.0
/35878/
100
/29/
90
/242/
87
/10/

I Vitelloni (1953)
Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
poster
81
80
7.8
/19565/
78
/393/
74
/303/
4.0
/27921/
82
/33/
91
/770/
87
/16/

Imitation of Life (1959)
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
79
7.2
/253937/
74
/5433/
71
/2792/
4.0
/423751/
87
/260/
83
/17475/
81
/39/
cc age 14+

Chicago (2002)
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.4
/43867/
72
/570/
70
/647/
3.7
/27748/
95
/59/
83
/636/

Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
poster
Kanopy
79
78
7.4
/12082/
78
/361/
69
/151/
3.6
/4653/
100
/11/
85
/201/
cc age 10+

The Dam Busters (1955)
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
poster
81
76
7.7
/9756/
74
/219/
72
/166/
3.9
/15795/
100
/13/
86
/145/

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
7.0
/153082/
71
/7433/
72
/2398/
3.7
/1763774/
93
/218/
83
/195/
76
/39/
cc age 17+

Pearl (2022)
Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions collide.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
75
7.2
/13370/
72
/248/
69
/263/
3.7
/33323/
100
/24/
81
/253/
86
/11/

Shadows (1960)
The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
75
7.3
/14693/
69
/351/
71
/322/
3.7
/23255/
96
/25/
76
/222/
82
/15/

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.
poster
Kanopy
74
6.8
/20614/
72
/516/
66
/299/
3.5
/23889/
79
/29/
80
/925/
71
/7/
cc age 8+

Bugsy Malone (1976)
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.
poster
YouTube TV
80
73
7.8
/6304/
76
/103/
73
/88/
3.9
/8027/
94
/16/
88
/83/
79
/10/

Midnight (1939)
An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.
poster
Kanopy
76
73
7.3
/13668/
69
/289/
69
/206/
3.6
/14858/
92
/26/
74
/293/
83
/9/

42nd Street (1933)
A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.
poster
YouTube TV
80
72
7.7
/9686/
73
/118/
70
/126/
3.9
/8976/
96
/23/
87
/200/

Stage Door (1937)
The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a theatrical hostel.
poster
Kanopy
73
72
7.0
/14503/
68
/403/
67
/289/
3.5
/27177/
97
/30/
69
/189/

The Old Dark House (1932)
In a remote region of Wales, five travelers beset by a relentless storm find shelter in an old mansion.
poster
75
67
7.1
/4285/
72
/93/
69
/74/
3.8
/7447/
91
/11/
74
/91/
75
/8/

It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion sparks memories of youthful dreams that haven't been fulfilled -- and slowly, the three men reevaluate their lives and try to find a way to renew their friendship.
poster
65
7.2
/136812/
74
/3176/
73
/1721/
3.6
/212790/
32
/167/
84
/26715/
40
/39/
cc age 13+

The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opera House.
poster
71
65
6.7
/6352/
68
/150/
63
/94/
3.4
/6112/
94
/18/
70
/147/

Cover Girl (1944)
A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.
poster
64
6.4
/4697/
59
/65/
61
/58/
3.3
/2491/
55
/51/
52
/122/
55
/19/

Invincible (2001)
A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried.
poster
62
6.4
/46373/
65
/1232/
61
/493/
3.3
/35707/
51
/153/
63
/8811/
52
/37/
cc age 14+

The Producers (2005)
Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
poster
65
60
6.3
/7523/
61
/179/
58
/125/
3.1
/10026/
93
/40/
53
/135/

She Done Him Wrong (1933)
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them is a vicious criminal who’s escaped and is on the way to see “his” girl, not realising she hasn’t exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is at hand in the form of young Captain Cummings, a local temperance league leader.
poster
69
59
6.8
/3410/
66
/79/
63
/69/
3.5
/9276/
83
/12/
64
/43/

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
poster
70
59
7.1
/5111/
70
/75/
67
/50/
71
/7/
75
/95/

Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.
poster
fuboTV
67
57
6.7
/3915/
63
/51/
66
/54/
3.2
/3243/
78
/9/
67
/43/

Platinum Blonde (1931)
Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.
poster
fuboTV
65
57
6.6
/6221/
67
/89/
62
/79/
3.1
/3669/
75
/8/
60
/125/

Pal Joey (1957)
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.
poster
70
56
7.1
/3104/
70
/35/
66
/41/
3.4
/1388/
80
/10/
78
/69/
58
/6/

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)
The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.
poster
Netflix
55
5.9
/30313/
61
/1458/
61
/701/
2.3
/92840/
54
/212/
61
/421/
55
/35/
cc age 13+

The Prom (2020)
After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try to boost their image by showing up to support two lesbian students.
poster
70
54
7.4
/3393/
65
/30/
68
/44/
3.5
/1727/
73
/438/

Waterloo Bridge (1931)
In World War I London, Myra is an American out-of-work chorus girl making ends meet by picking up men on Waterloo Bridge. During a Zeppelin air raid she meets Roy, a naive young American who enlisted in the Canadian army. After they fall for each other, Roy tricks Myra into visiting his family, who live in a country estate outside London, his mother having remarried to a retired British Major. Myra is reluctant to continue the relationship with Roy, he not aware of her past.
poster
71
54
6.6
/2197/
69
/46/
59
/38/
3.5
/2404/
100
/8/
68
/32/

The Gang's All Here (1943)
A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
poster
67
54
6.7
/3709/
63
/59/
64
/34/
3.3
/3762/
78
/1508/

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.
poster
Criterion Channel
68
52
7.1
/2806/
65
/28/
68
/42/
3.4
/2742/
69
/188/

So Long at the Fair (1950)
Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel. When the she gets up in the morning she finds her brother and his room have disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.
poster
Criterion Channel
68
52
6.8
/2320/
63
/34/
65
/48/
3.6
/2947/
74
/152/

Time Without Pity (1957)
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
poster
Kanopy
72
52
7.2
/2177/
68
/45/
65
/59/
3.6
/1632/
82
/158/

They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.
poster
52
6.2
/6234/
62
/104/
52
/67/
3.0
/2729/
55
/75/
54
/114/
cc age 10+

Funny Lady (1975)
Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.
poster
66
49
6.4
/2518/
65
/65/
61
/72/
3.3
/1851/
80
/5/
62
/22/

Hollywood or Bust (1956)
The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...
poster
58
48
6.4
/3525/
60
/50/
60
/53/
3.1
/2474/
60
/10/
44
/52/

Morning Glory (1933)
Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?
poster
The Roku Channel
70
48
7.1
/1590/
63
/33/
60
/24/
3.5
/1567/
80
/15/
74
/52/

Applause (1929)
This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.
poster
75
46
7.2
/2723/
65
/24/
66
/39/
3.6
/1174/
100
/7/
77
/5/

The Merry Widow (1926)
When Prince Danilo falls in love with American dancer Sally O'Hara, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids him to marry her because Sally is a commoner. Thinking she has been jilted by her prince, Sally marries wealthy Baron Sadoja. When the elderly man dies suddenly, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.
poster
The Roku Channel
47
44
5.5
/8813/
52
/206/
52
/155/
2.4
/9527/
42
/31/
21
/179/
66
/9/

The Broadway Melody (1929)
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognizes that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.
poster
Criterion Channel
57
41
6.2
/2368/
62
/60/
59
/39/
3.0
/2534/
42
/302/

Grip of the Strangler (1958)
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
poster
MGM Plus
56
41
6.1
/2460/
63
/57/
57
/43/
3.4
/2102/
46
/13/
39
/22/

Valentino (1977)
The untimely death of silent screen star Rudolph Valentino prompts the many women in his past to reminisce about his troubled rise to superstardom.
poster
62
40
6.5
/2354/
66
/37/
60
/30/
3.1
/1282/
59
/481/

Tea for Two (1950)
In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she wins, she can invest the money in a Broadway show featuring songs written by her beau, and of course, in which she will star. Trouble is, she doesn't realize her uncle's been wiped out by the Stock Market crash.
poster
70
39
7.0
/1215/
68
/36/
60
/15/
3.4
/509/
86
/7/
69
/76/

Girl 27 (2007)
The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other underage girls into attending a stag party, where she was raped.
poster
66
39
6.7
/1885/
68
/32/
61
/38/
3.2
/1593/
60
/5/
78
/8/

The Undercover Man (1949)
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
poster
fuboTV
60
38
6.1
/1726/
66
/27/
65
/29/
3.1
/1765/
48
/560/

Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place. When Peggy falls in love with wealthy Randy, May fears class differences may lead to misery.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
37
5.7
/3165/
54
/74/
53
/79/
2.8
/4565/
30
/23/

The Pleasure Garden (1925)
Two chorus girls at the Pleasure Garden Theatre follow different paths in love and fortune.


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