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1. Camp (2003)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama
After a series of Broadway flops, songwriter Bert Hanley (Dixon) goes to work at a musical camp for young performers. Inspired by the kids, he finds an opportunity to regain success by staging an altogether new production.
Director: Todd Graff | Stars: Don Dixon, Daniel Letterle, Joanna Chilcoat, Robin de Jesus
Votes: 6,173 | Gross: $1.63M
2. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
Unrated | 98 min | Documentary
Kirby Dick's exposé about the American movie ratings board.
Director: Kirby Dick | Stars: Kirby Dick, Kimberly Peirce, Darren Aronofsky, Atom Egoyan
Votes: 28,644 | Gross: $0.30M
3. The Last Metro (1980)
PG | 131 min | Drama, Romance, War
In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Germans while doing both of their jobs.
Director: François Truffaut | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret, Andréa Ferréol
Votes: 15,864
4. Christmas Encore (2017 TV Movie)
TV-G | 83 min | Drama, Romance
A struggling actress auditions for the lead role in a theater production of 'A Christmas Carol'.
Director: Bradley Walsh | Stars: Maggie Lawson, Brennan Elliott, Art Hindle, Tracey Hoyt
Votes: 1,405
5. Varsity Show (1937)
Approved | 120 min | Musical, Romance
A former student who is now a big Broadway show producer with three flops to his reputation, is invited back to direct the College's annual student stage show.
Director: William Keighley | Stars: Dick Powell, Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians, Ted Healy, Rosemary Lane
Votes: 502
6. Something Short of Paradise (1979)
PG | 87 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
A romantic comedy revolving around the on-again, off-again relationship of a young New York couple.
Director: David Helpern | Stars: Susan Sarandon, David Steinberg, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Marilyn Sokol
Votes: 274
7. Grand Central Murder (1942)
Passed | 73 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Classic whodunit mystery film about a gold-digging variety show actress who has many enemies and is found dead in her private railroad car at Grand Central Station in New York.
Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Van Heflin, Patricia Dane, Cecilia Parker, Virginia Grey
Votes: 1,071
8. Johnny Midnight (1960)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Johnny Midnight (Edmond O'Brien) is an ex-actor/theater owner, now turned private eye. His turf is Broadway and New York City's theater district. He lives in a penthouse apartment above the... See full synopsis »
Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Yuki Shimoda, Arthur Batanides, Barney Phillips
Votes: 52
9. I'll Be Yours (1947)
Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Deanna Durbin, Tom Drake, William Bendix, Adolphe Menjou
Votes: 283
10. The House of Fear (1939)
Approved | 67 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A detective goes undercover as a producer to investigate an actor's murder, which occurred during the performance of a play. The actor's body disappeared shortly after the crime, and his ghost is rumored to be haunting the theater.
Director: Joe May | Stars: William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Dorothy Arnold, Alan Dinehart
Votes: 146
11. Teatertosset (1944)
96 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Dorrit has only one dream in her head: To become an actress. However, the road to the slanted boards is long and winding for a theatre-crazy young woman who was not born with a golden spoon... See full summary »
Director: Alice O'Fredericks | Stars: Marguerite Viby, Hans Kurt, Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt, Johannes Meyer
Votes: 70
12. The Soul Market (1916)
50 min | Drama
Two passionate suitors pursue actress Elaine Elton Oscar Billings, the head of several large theaters, and millionaire Jack Dexter, whom she has never met. To force her to spend time with ... See full summary »
Director: Francis J. Grandon | Stars: Olga Petrova, Arthur Hoops, John Merkyl, Fritz De Lint
13. Fanalysis (2002)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Actor/cult icon Bruce Campbell examines the world of fan conventions and what makes a fan into a fanatic.
Director: Bruce Campbell | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Barbie Ellis, Jason Ellis, Meri Hazlewood
Votes: 266
14. Dos locos en escena (1960)
94 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
Director: Agustín P. Delgado | Stars: Marco Antonio Campos, Gaspar Henaine, Flor Silvestre, Marina Camacho
Votes: 32
15. Chemi qalaqis varskvlavi (1970)
Romance
Director: Otar Abesadze | Stars: Medea Bibileishvili, Leo Pilpani, Zurab Kapianidze, Karlo Sakandelidze
16. Dance on Roses (1954)
119 min | Comedy, Drama
Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern, which is having such financial trouble that its existence is under threat. Marianne falls in love with Stig Broman, the owner of the theatre. ... See full summary »
Director: Schamyl Bauman | Stars: Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Olof Winnerstrand, Dagmar Ebbesen
Votes: 38
17.
Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode:
Kostloffs Thema
(1995)
57 min | Crime, Drama
Henry Kostloff is stage manager and owner of a theater.He has come to the police station to announce that his young protege Arnold Kieler has disappeared.Henry Kostloff mentions also that ... See full summary »
Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Gerd Anthoff, Nikolaus Gröbe
Votes: 54
18.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
The Frank Nitti Story
(1960)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Al Capone's main enforcer, Frank Nitti, has gone into the movie business. He threatens theater owners into paying him protection money...or else!
Director: Howard W. Koch | Stars: Robert Stack, Richard Anderson, Myron McCormick, Dick Foran
Votes: 119
19.
The Dream Merchants (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1980)
90 min | Drama
The Roaring Twenties. Talkies. Flappers. Betrayal and greed. Show Biz begins transforming into big business, impacting Peter and Johnny and the family business in ways they never expected.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Mark Harmon, Vincent Gardenia, Morgan Fairchild, Brianne Leary