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Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Rosalee Futch is a grocery clerk living in rural West Virginia. She dreams of meeting her big-screen idol, Tad Hamilton. Her chance is the Win a Date with Tad Hamilton contest that was cooked up by Tad's agent and manager to clean up Tad's bad-boy image. When Tad meets Rosalee and gets a taste of what he's been missing in the real world, he decides he wants more and moves to West Virginia, turning Rosalee's dream come true into a nightmare for Richard...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, this is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up and coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man, a battle that gave birth to a legend.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A satirical comedy about a down-on-his-luck publicist who discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.
5) The hero
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis.
9) The deal
Publisher
Peace Arch Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
After a movie director persuades a studio to finance his film, he runs into trouble when the star actor is kidnapped and he must team up with a studio executive to save the actor and the film.
11) I'm still here
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Follows Joaquin Phoenix as he transitions from a career in acting to attempting a career as a rapper.
13) Gleason
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of the life of actor and comedian Jackie Gleason.
14) Barrymore
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
At the height of his remarkable career, John Barrymore was the most celebrated entertainer of his generation. The reigning king of both Broadway and Hollywood, his decline and fall from grace was the tragic result of a self-destructive spiral into vice and excess. And now, with his career in tatters, he makes one final attempt to reclaim his former glory on the stage in this powerful, heartbreaking, humorous and compassionate portrait of a tortured...
15) The star
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
An aging actress finds it impossible to cope with her failing career and personal life.
16) A star is born
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Norman Main, a drunk and failing Hollywood star, unexpectedly meets Ester Boldgett, a farm girl loking to become a showgirl. They fall in love and marry. Her career skyrockets, while his continues to fade with tragic results.
17) She will
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
An aging film star retreats to the Scottish countryside with her nurse to recover from surgery. While there, mysterious forces of revenge emerge from the land where witches were burned.
18) The chaperone
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Society matron Norma Carlisle volunteers to accompany future Jazz Age star and free spirit Louise Brooks for a summer in New York. But why does she want to go? It's a story full of surprises, about who these women really are, and who they eventually become.
19) Sunset Boulevard
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Struggling Hollywood writer Joe Gillis becomes entangled with reclusive silent film star Norma Desmond, whose madness destroys them both.
20) The humbling
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Over-the-hill stage actor Simon Axler struggles to find his passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian Pegeen Stapleford, but as their relationship heats up Simon has a hard time keeping up with the youthful Pegeen.