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86
8.1
/59302/
80
/1350/
78
/436/
4.2
/1425499/
94
/330/
82
/1542/
89
/58/
cc age 15+

Marty Supreme (2025)
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.
poster
84
7.5
/75514/
75
/2791/
74
/1440/
4.2
/364118/
97
/216/
78
/270/
91
/42/
cc age 15+

Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.8
/13864/
79
/308/
75
/253/
4.3
/56479/
96
/27/
90
/196/
69
/15/

Opening Night (1977)
Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one of Myrtle's fans who is chasing her limousine in an attempt to get the star's attention. Myrtle internalizes the accident and goes on a spiritual quest, but fails to finds the answers she is after. As opening night inches closer and closer, fragile Myrtle must find a way to make the show go on.
poster
Netflix
79
7.1
/241785/
70
/4087/
68
/3146/
3.3
/136823/
92
/147/
80
/6895/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Young William Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, 'Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter', before it's even written. When lovely noblewoman Viola de Lesseps auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love — and Shakespeare's play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship intensifies, the comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
poster
79
7.5
/4967/
72
/107/
70
/139/
3.8
/4832/
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
MUBI
78
6.9
/2602/
68
/197/
66
/51/
3.5
/42702/
94
/80/
77
/21/
82
/25/
cc age 15+

Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)
Two unemployed friends have a fresh idea: they want to stage Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in Grand Theft Auto. But even in a virtual world, reality intrudes in a wild and trippy film shot entirely inside the ultra-violent video game.
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Starz
78
7.1
/39871/
68
/1430/
68
/1016/
3.6
/148670/
96
/232/
78
/140/
88
/46/
cc age 15+

Parallel Mothers (2021)
Two unmarried women who have become pregnant by accident and are about to give birth meet in a hospital room: Janis, in her late-thirties, unrepentant and happy; Ana, a teenager, remorseful and frightened.
poster
MUBI
76
7.0
/8025/
71
/718/
70
/688/
3.8
/133116/
95
/19/
78
/6/
73
/6/

Yannick (2023)
In the middle of a performance of the play "Le Cocu", a bad boulevard comedy at a Parisian theatre, Yannick gets up and interrupts the show to take the evening back in hand.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
7.3
/16798/
72
/286/
72
/515/
3.8
/24329/
86
/22/
80
/200/

The Last Metro (1980)
In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
poster
YouTube TV
81
75
7.7
/11624/
75
/178/
72
/169/
3.8
/8912/
100
/20/
86
/170/

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
A letter is addressed to three wives from their 'best friend', announcing that she's running away with one of their husbands – but she doesn't specify which one.
poster
Kanopy
75
6.7
/8143/
67
/438/
64
/170/
3.5
/10002/
97
/142/
63
/104/
86
/37/
cc age 13+

Little Men (2016)
Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. He meets the affably brash Tony at his grandfather's funeral, and the unlikely pair soon hit it off. The budding friendship is put at risk, however, when a rent dispute between Jake's father, Brian, and Tony's mother, Leonor, threatens to become contentious.
poster
MGM Plus
74
7.2
/16124/
70
/255/
68
/284/
3.7
/15233/
59
/27/
75
/255/

Another Woman (1988)
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.
poster
Kanopy
74
6.7
/32420/
65
/996/
65
/794/
3.7
/48321/
91
/176/
65
/347/
80
/42/
cc age 16+

Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)
A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.
poster
74
7.1
/113681/
71
/2889/
68
/1335/
3.7
/137925/
79
/141/
86
/9212/
72
/34/
cc age 17+

Brick (2006)
A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
poster
73
6.8
/14276/
67
/161/
63
/192/
3.4
/5295/
86
/57/
65
/147/
71
/28/

Cookie's Fortune (1999)
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
poster
70
6.8
/137748/
69
/3004/
66
/1711/
3.2
/114451/
72
/172/
69
/5438/
66
/40/
cc age 15+

Something's Gotta Give (2003)
When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.
poster
Hoopla
72
70
7.4
/13727/
75
/306/
71
/210/
3.8
/14442/
61
/23/
84
/522/
65
/22/
cc age 14+

Noises Off... (1992)
Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere.
poster
Kanopy
70
7.1
/21896/
69
/585/
72
/738/
3.6
/20925/
88
/116/
72
/150/
69
/33/
cc age 18+

Venus in Fur (2013)
An enigmatic actress may have a hidden agenda when she auditions for a part in a misogynistic writer's play.
poster
Kanopy
73
69
6.8
/11091/
69
/220/
66
/192/
3.5
/10791/
100
/21/
70
/170/

Indiscreet (1958)
Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope of finding the man of her dreams. While talking about this subject with her sister, in walks Philip Adams and she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for.
poster
73
69
7.3
/16923/
70
/252/
67
/233/
3.5
/10748/
86
/312/

The Apartment (1996)
Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However, when Max catches a glimpse of the great lost love of his life, he becomes obsessed with rekindling their relationship.
poster
Hoopla
69
7.2
/20349/
68
/420/
68
/307/
3.4
/13973/
63
/8/
79
/101/

Nightwatch (1994)
Martin, a law student, takes up a job as a nightwatchman at a mortuary to fund his studies. But the mortuary harbours a dark secret, and he has to find the truth before he is implicated in a serial murder case.
poster
Kanopy
79
68
7.3
/3073/
67
/74/
81
/56/
3.9
/3547/
89
/9/
89
/85/

Lilies (1997)
1952: Bishop Bilodeau visits a prison to hear the confession of Simon, a boyhood friend jailed for murder 40 years ago. However, once there, Bilodeau finds himself forced to watch a play put on by Simon and the other inmates depicting the two men's youths. As the play progresses, the tragic truth of Simon's crime comes to light.
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71
67
7.1
/6912/
74
/258/
70
/165/
3.5
/3663/
72
/521/

Murder Most Foul (1964)
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.
poster
Kanopy
67
6.7
/15278/
67
/416/
67
/585/
3.5
/17317/
66
/82/
55
/197/
64
/25/

We Have a Pope (2011)
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
poster
66
6.6
/63390/
67
/4554/
66
/1367/
3.3
/59531/
75
/198/
72
/734/
60
/41/
cc age 15+

Stillwater (2021)
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers, cultural differences, and a complicated legal system, Bill builds a new life for himself in France as he makes it his personal mission to exonerate his daughter.
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77
66
7.0
/5205/
69
/74/
69
/125/
3.7
/11070/
93
/14/
89
/33/

That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)
Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.
poster
Criterion Channel
73
66
7.2
/8025/
68
/131/
70
/213/
3.6
/9156/
78
/9/
79
/64/

Confidentially Yours (1983)
After he's implicated in several murders, a real estate agent goes on the lam while his intrepid secretary does some private investigating of her own to locate the killer.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
66
6.6
/10505/
64
/262/
64
/230/
3.5
/26812/
90
/10/
59
/125/

Stage Fright (1987)
While a group of young actors rehearse a new musical about a mass murderer, a notorious psychopath escapes from a nearby insane asylum.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
5.8
/3479/
64
/224/
66
/136/
3.0
/5335/
80
/30/
64
/39/
54
/10/
cc age 16+

Blame (2018)
A drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high school that draws parallels to "The Crucible".
poster
Kanopy
64
6.0
/1404/
58
/48/
52
/47/
3.2
/1416/
73
/26/
42
/3/
70
/9/

Life of Riley (2014)
In the midst of rehearsals for a new play, amateur dramatics proponents Colin and Kathryn receive the shattering news that their friend George is fatally ill and only has a few months to live.
poster
64
6.2
/31825/
65
/911/
62
/801/
3.0
/39764/
66
/97/
65
/4399/
63
/26/
cc age 13+

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." Now three years later, these lifelong friends embark on separate paths for their first year of college and the summer beyond, but remain in touch by sharing their experiences with each other.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
6.2
/11490/
63
/669/
61
/422/
3.3
/14779/
68
/227/
55
/86/
71
/44/
cc age 9+

Wonderstruck (2017)
The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.
poster
Kanopy
78
63
7.6
/120879/
77
/4067/
74
/3530/
3.6
/149167/
91
/7/

The Wave (2008)
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
poster
71
61
6.9
/3343/
70
/65/
66
/148/
3.6
/4542/
78
/18/
73
/48/
71
/8/

Games of Love and Chance (2003)
A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Marivaux's play of the same name. Krimo is determined not to take part, but after developing feelings for Lydia, he quickly assumes the main role and love interest in the play.
poster
59
5.9
/2116/
59
/62/
59
/43/
2.9
/1368/
69
/39/

Hero at Large (1980)
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.
poster
68
59
6.8
/4158/
59
/44/
63
/47/
3.4
/3048/
92
/12/
62
/80/

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Four young people escape Athens to a forest where the king and queen of the fairies are quarreling, while meanwhile, a troupe of amateur actors rehearses a play. When the fairy Puck uses a magic flower to make people fall in love, the whole thing becomes a little bit confused...
poster
Kanopy
58
6.7
/2228/
68
/78/
60
/35/
3.4
/770/
38
/8/
64
/22/
51
/5/

Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015)
A young woman with Asperger's tries to find her first boyfriend with a little help from her older sister.
poster
66
57
7.0
/3717/
65
/66/
69
/49/
3.5
/2726/
55
/11/
71
/88/

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and limited by the lighthearted musical roles he directs her in. So she decides to stretch her skills by taking a role in a serious drama, directed by another man.
poster
67
57
6.5
/2135/
67
/235/
68
/190/
3.2
/10501/
71
/100/
cc age 5+

Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (2000)
As Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an attempt to boost his confidence, the principal suggests Theodore, who's suddenly going through some canine changes.
poster
Hoopla
62
54
6.4
/5307/
74
/103/
61
/80/
3.1
/2252/
57
/7/
59
/134/

Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.
poster
Hoopla
64
54
6.6
/3266/
63
/95/
65
/213/
3.3
/2132/
75
/24/
54
/26/
61
/8/

Cycling with Molière (2013)
Serge Tanneur is at the pinnacle of his acting career when he decides to turn his back on show business and become a hermit living off of France’s Atlantic coast. Three years later, Gauthier Valence, a beloved TV actor, shows up on the island to offer Serge a role in his directorial debut – a rendition of Molière’s classic play, “The Misanthrope”. Serge refuses at first, but then suggests that they rehearse the first scene and after five days he’ll decide if he wants to dothe play or not. What ensues is a battle of brawn and wits and peculiar encounters with a hotel maid who longs to be a pornstar and an Italian divorcée.
poster
66
54
6.3
/5141/
69
/583/
69
/1327/
3.5
/71785/
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
Kanopy
69
53
6.8
/2276/
64
/58/
60
/54/
3.4
/1609/
86
/49/
68
/22/
72
/14/

Violette (2013)
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette's quest for freedom through writing and on Simone's conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
5.5
/7530/
54
/235/
51
/152/
2.7
/3192/
53
/62/
28
/71/
59
/25/
cc age 17+

The Humbling (2014)
Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace with her.
poster
67
51
6.7
/2088/
67
/144/
68
/351/
3.3
/7549/

Strangeness (2022)
During a trip to Sicily in 1920, Luigi Pirandello meets two gravediggers-turned-playwrights rehearsing a play with their amateur dramatics. Pirandello takes an interest in the odd couple, having been suffering from writer's block while working on his eventual masterpiece, Six Characters in Search of an Author.
poster
Kanopy
51
6.2
/38552/
61
/1207/
61
/1015/
2.6
/22806/
32
/74/
42
/305/
37
/24/
cc age 17+

Adore (2013)
Lil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotions that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
50
5.4
/7469/
58
/301/
52
/187/
2.8
/5010/
40
/103/

Warlock: The Armageddon (1993)
Every six hundred years, a great evil has the opportunity to escape and unleash Armageddon. A group of five stones has the power to either free the evil, or banish it for another six hundred years. An order of Druids battles with a Warlock determined to unleash his father upon the world.
poster
61
50
6.4
/7142/
65
/376/
61
/117/
3.0
/3004/
57
/4/

Bros Before Hos (2013)
Because of a bad marriage of their parents, two brothers Jules and Max made a pact never to get into a relationship with a woman. Therefore, they live a party-life in which they sleep with a different girl every day. However this changes when Jules starts to date Anna and Max falls in love with her. Can their bromance overcome this love triangle.


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