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85
7.8
/108922/
77
/2027/
76
/2015/
4.2
/257520/
98
/99/
93
/2326/
87
/34/
cc age 17+

All About My Mother (1999)
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
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
Kanopy
84
8.0
/58565/
76
/904/
75
/608/
4.2
/50829/
87
/85/
84
/102/
88
/27/

Winter Sleep (2014)
Aydın is a hotel owner and a retired actor in rural Turkey. As winter emerges he begins navigating the conflicts within the relationships with his wife, sister and existence.
poster
82
7.8
/112287/
78
/8464/
74
/2687/
4.1
/637524/
99
/253/
89
/1264/
88
/38/
cc age 6+

Paddington 2 (2017)
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
poster
82
7.7
/694270/
73
/20305/
74
/13373/
4.0
/1132658/
91
/359/
78
/5810/
87
/58/
cc age 16+

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.
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Amazon Prime Video
77
7.3
/14598/
67
/640/
70
/389/
3.6
/10723/
99
/69/
81
/46/
81
/16/

Truman (2015)
Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
7.5
/103854/
75
/3035/
75
/1545/
4.2
/263938/
69
/193/
71
/3840/
67
/34/

Synecdoche, New York (2008)
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
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
Amazon Prime Video
75
74
7.1
/13497/
71
/320/
67
/240/
3.6
/17264/
88
/40/
81
/293/
81
/11/

Theatre of Blood (1973)
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.9
/12369/
72
/834/
68
/274/
3.5
/29937/
92
/161/
74
/162/
65
/29/
cc age 14+

Hearts Beat Loud (2018)
In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up and musical discovery.
poster
Kanopy
70
6.9
/1032/
73
/50/
65
/35/
3.4
/1452/
73
/48/
67
/16/

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, a master of theater and radio, a modern Shakespeare, a magician who was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.
poster
Kanopy
66
6.0
/8329/
57
/238/
52
/218/
3.3
/20002/
87
/142/
34
/49/
79
/33/

Let the Sunshine In (2017)
Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
70
65
6.7
/8767/
66
/190/
65
/150/
3.5
/17367/
95
/22/
63
/129/

The Seventh Victim (1943)
After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her boarding school and heads to New York City to track down her sibling. But Mary gets drawn deeper into the mystery.
poster
69
60
7.0
/3632/
69
/178/
70
/207/
3.5
/6371/

The Big Hit (2020)
Etienne, an often out of work but endearing actor, runs a theater workshop in a prison, where he brings together an unlikely troupe of prisoners to stage Samuel Beckett’s famous play Waiting for Godot. When he is allowed to take the colorful band of convicts on a tour outside of prison, Etienne finally has the chance to thrive.
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
Kanopy
54
6.2
/30517/
61
/1252/
59
/702/
3.1
/23600/
46
/98/
35
/168/
45
/25/
cc age 16+

She's Funny That Way (2015)
On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production.
poster
61
53
7.0
/48000/
70
/2657/
66
/3482/
3.0
/61978/
41
/1/

Serial (Bad) Weddings (2014)
A catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.
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
HBO Max Amazon Channel
81
51
7.9
/815/
74
/77/
72
/20/
3.9
/6640/
100
/11/
94
/8/
76
/4/

Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (2022)
Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-night only reunion concert to benefit The Actors Fund. Chronicling their whirlwind journey back to the stage, this documentary follows the players as they reconnect and rediscover the beauty and timelessness of the hit musical.
poster
MUBI
75
50
7.0
/1244/
68
/40/
64
/39/
3.7
/4563/
93
/42/
87
/6/
75
/4/

Song Without a Name (2020)
Peru, at the height of the political crisis of the 1980s. Georgina is a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for the child leads her to the headquarters of a major newspaper, where she meets Pedro Campos, a lonely journalist who takes on the investigation. Based on a true story.
poster
Hoopla
59
50
5.7
/3609/
59
/192/
66
/324/
2.8
/1951/

Fidelity (2019)
A successful obstetrician living a seemingly stable married life begins to question her relationship when emotional and physical intimacy fades. Suspecting her husband of betrayal, she seeks connection elsewhere, stepping into a hidden world that offers desire, control, and escape. As she navigates this parallel existence, the boundaries between loyalty, loneliness, and self-discovery slowly begin to blur.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
50
5.9
/117073/
60
/2990/
58
/2132/
2.7
/59553/
32
/220/
33
/10547/
43
/36/
cc age 18+

The Wolfman (2010)
Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.
poster
Kanopy
74
48
6.8
/1436/
62
/26/
64
/37/
3.3
/2138/
94
/35/
94
/4/
75
/13/

My Little Sister (2020)
Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school. However, when her twin brother Sven’s leukaemia begins to wreak havoc on his health, she decides she must return to her roots, which has significant consequences for her relationship.
poster
77
45
7.1
/1508/
70
/25/
69
/28/
3.5
/886/
100
/5/
85
/18/

Jacob the Liar (1974)
A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making slow by steady progress towards central Europe. In order to keep his companion in misfortune, Mischa, from risking his life for a few potatoes, he tells him what he heard and announces that he is in possession of a radio - in the ghetto a crime punishable by death. It doesn't take long for word of Jakob's secret to spread - suddenly, there is new hope and something to live for - and so Jakob finds himself in the uncomforting position of having to come up with more and more stories.
poster
Hoopla
59
41
5.8
/1314/
52
/32/
43
/52/
2.7
/4922/
93
/44/
50
/3/
68
/13/

Spring Blossom (2021)
A 16-year-old girl, bored with her own age group, becomes involved with an older man at a theater she passes.
poster
Kanopy
54
40
5.9
/1894/
62
/85/
60
/52/
3.2
/1212/
45
/49/
45
/41/
45
/15/
cc age 17+

A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012)
John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam pay tribute to their late Monty Python colleague Graham Chapman in this hilarious, 3-D animated adaptation of Chapman's brazenly fictionalized life story.
poster
68
35
6.9
/2081/
71
/26/
63
/17/
3.3
/689/
71
/591/

George Washington Slept Here (1942)
New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.
poster
67
35
6.7
/1050/
66
/75/
68
/225/
3.4
/900/

Tomorrow's a New Day (2019)
When theatre actor Giuliano receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Tommasso, the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Giuliano’s failing health and his decision to forgo treatment. Instead he is focussed on putting his affairs in order: distributing possessions, reconciling past disputes, and, most importantly, finding a home for his beloved canine, Pato. Over four days, the two men walk the streets of Rome, visiting bookshops, restaurants, veterinarians and friends, examining their lives and speculating on what the future holds.
poster
71
31
7.8
/1148/
70
/23/
66
/35/
3.7
/872/

The End of the Day (1939)
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter film about aging, failure and the entertainment.
poster
64
31
6.3
/3387/
64
/50/
53
/19/
3.2
/507/
77
/18/

Just Sex and Nothing Else (2005)
The attractive, 32-year old and single Dora edits scripts for plays and is working on "Dangerous Liaisons." One day when her lover shoves her, half-naked, out on a balcony at the sudden appearance of the wife that Dora didn't know he had, Dora is rescued by a handsome man named Tamas.
poster
46
29
4.3
/3022/
56
/191/
35
/124/
2.6
/590/

All About Anna (2005)
Anna is a young costume designer, focused on her job and wary of getting caught in romantic relationships. She has just found a new apartment, and is tempted to let her latest boyfriend, Frank, move in with her. Instead, she finds a tenant: The flamboyant, fun-loving Camilla, who shares Anna’s views on love and commitment. For both of them, it’s all about fun.
poster
72
25
7.4
/918/
77
/41/
68
/26/
3.6
/522/

You Are a Widow, Sir (1971)
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti and with brain of psychotic serial killer Fany Stubová. They also manage to kill king's astrologer Stuart Hampl, who warns the king. Accidentally, Hampl's brain is implanted into assassin's body, actress Keleti is killed and chaos begins.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
41
24
5.2
/1714/
47
/37/
50
/48/
2.8
/1049/
20
/5/
22
/12/

Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares. When there are several murders by acid of people connected to Cesar, the prime suspect of Inspector Vidocq would be Cesar's former partner Rene Marot. But Marot murdered Madeleine's mother many years ago and committed suicide immediately after.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
23
6.7
/1212/
68
/22/
62
/26/
3.4
/495/

Laugh or Die (2018)
Parikka, the actor once called the Funniest Man in Finland, and his troupe are about to be executed for the atrocities committed during the Civil War in Finland. Jaeger Lieutenant Nyborg, an admirer of Parikka, suspects a definite miscarriage of justice. He wants to save the actors. The forthcoming visit of the German General von der Goltz to the prison island provides him with a suitable opportunity. Nyborg suggests that the actors prepare a comical performance for the visitor and not be shot. Instead, they will be given a new trial. Preparing a comedy in the horrible circumstances, in the midst of hunger and death, seems quite an overwhelming task. Only a handful of real actors are still alive, the rest of the troupe consists of stagehands. Parikka has to use all his inventive skills to be able to produce something funny.
poster
62
21
6.1
/593/
63
/25/
56
/16/
3.4
/1032/

Insect (2018)
The Dung Beetle is late, the Parasite is asleep and Mrs Larva is more interested in her knitting than the director’s instructions. It’s clear: this amateur theatre company has a long way to go before they can perform their version of "The Insect Play", a famous satirical work from 1922 by the brothers Karel and Josef Čapek which features insects with decidedly human traits: greed, egocentrism, jealousy.
poster
58
18
6.3
/697/
57
/8/
59
/12/
3.2
/282/
50

The Brighton Strangler (1945)
After suffering a head injury during the London Blitz, theatre actor John Loder comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.
poster
62
17
5.9
/437/
60
/17/
66
/22/
3.2
/433/

The Furies (2016)
A family reunites to discuss the selling of their beloved house, but their secrets threaten to overwhelm them as they come to light.
poster
48
16
5.4
/475/
58
/29/
51
/73/
3.0
/336/
19
/7/

Les Tribulations d'une caissière (2011)
A young woman, working as a cashier for a large retailer, writes anonymously about the working conditions that she and all the cashiers face everyday. Her blog becomes famous all over the country, some people want to know who she is.
poster
61
15
6.1
/343/
56
/6/
61
/21/
3.3
/405/

Love Circle (1969)
A liberal-thinking author watches his wife as she attempts to seduce his best friend at a dinner party. She ends up taking on another man as well, and the writer has an affair with the another dinner guest. Soon the three men and two women are entangled in a confusing series of partner-swapping sex sprees where everyone's morals are challenged in the wake of the sexual revolution.
poster
59
14
6.0
/387/
61
/16/
52
/26/
3.2
/261/

Sommerfest (2017)
When Stefan's father dies, the theater actor has to return to his hometown Bochum. But it is not easy to get rid of his parents' house, a monument of his life, when he meets Charlie with his old friends, acquaintances and his childhood sweetheart.
poster
62
13
6.8
/559/
53
/6/
57
/9/
3.5
/572/

Force of Habit (2019)
Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day. Hilla is having a romantic vacation, Emmi is throwing a house party, and Milja is on her way to school when they’re approached by a stranger and things take an unexpected turn. At the same time, Emppu, a young actress, is conflicted as she rehearses for the biggest role of her life. Elsewhere, Aleksi, an inexperienced prosecutor, is preparing for his first court case in haste; Niina, the victim of the crime, has been waiting years to see her case tried. Miia throws a company party, and the mood dramatically changes when her colleague Katja opens up about their boss coming on to her. Miia and a couple of her closest colleagues try to resolve the situation, but how do the others react?
poster
53
12
6.5
/911/
61
/10/
58
/13/
3.2
/490/
17
/4/

Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (who is believed to be dead) while at the same time romancing a lovely young actress who's in a play that also happens to be the cover for massive jewel job. Art connoisseur and criminologist George Melville is hired to track down art thieves, assisted by perky Claire Peyton and goaded by Phil Bane, the roaring newspaper editor who has employed him. The mastermind poses as a theatrical impresario and stages a war drama, replete with loud explosions, to divert attention from his band of thieves, who are cracking safes in a bank adjacent to the theater.
poster
77
10
7.1
/566/
90
/2/
79
/7/
3.5
/260/

Exit Smiling (1926)
The travails of a third-rate traveling theatre company and its wardrobe lady / maid who dreams of stepping in as their melodramatic production's (Flaming Women) female lead.
poster
?
6.2
/49/

Laulu (1986)
A documentary about Helsinki's nightlife, soundtracked by rock band Sielun Veljet, theater troupe Ryhmäteatteri, and radio DJ Teppo Turkki.
poster
?
4.3
/25/
10
/1/
70
/1/

Overnight (1986)
An out of work actor takes a role in a vampire porno.
poster
?
7.1
/25/
90
/1/

I Am Bigger and Better (2007)
A new play is being rehearsed at the theater. The director replaces the perpetually tardy actor with a robot. The offended actor cries out that technology has triumphed over humanity. After rehearsal, the robot sets out on a nighttime stroll through the city. Thanks to its programmed theatrical lines, it becomes a pleasant companion in one of the bars...
poster
?
7.3
/68/
65
/2/
57
/6/

The Tightrope (2012)
Filmed with five hidden cameras, The Tightrope is a total immersion into the creative process behind legendary theater director Peter Brook's work -- powerful, intimate, and emotionally thrilling. In this unique and deeply personal film, we get a dizzying glimpse from the Tightrope and an inkling of what it takes to make theater real...
poster
Pluto TV
?
7.1
/36/
55
/2/
52
/6/

Rosario (1971)
Rosario and Carlos, husbands, are part of a theater company. In a scene of jealousy, she should shoot and kill him. Carlos has had an affair with Zulma, another acriz of the company. On opening day, in the final scene, Rosario accidentally kills her husband. Someone change the gun ...


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