Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "show-business", "tent"

1. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

G | 117 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

An apprentice witch, three kids and a cynical magician conman search for the missing component to a magic spell to be used in the defense of Britain in World War II.

Directors: Robert Stevenson, Ward Kimball | Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe

Votes: 40,757 | Gross: $18.53M

2. Mirrormask (2005)

PG | 101 min | Drama, Fantasy

In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a fifteen-year-old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.

Director: Dave McKean | Stars: Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, Gina McKee

Votes: 23,680 | Gross: $0.86M

3. Bronco Billy (1980)

PG | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Scatman Crothers

Votes: 12,735 | Gross: $24.27M

4. Bessie (2015 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 115 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

Director: Dee Rees | Stars: Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman

Votes: 4,794

5. Ring of Fear (1954)

Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Mystery

The Clyde Beatty Circus seems jinxed, falling victim again and again to apparent accidents which are actually the acts of a murderous saboteur. Mystery writer Mickey Spillane comes on the scene to solve the case.

Directors: James Edward Grant, William A. Wellman | Stars: Clyde Beatty, Pat O'Brien, Mickey Spillane, Sean McClory

Votes: 397

6. Are You with It? (1948)

Approved | 93 min | Comedy

Milton Haskins, a math genius known for his infallibility with numbers, quits his job with an insurance company after he discovers he made a mistake, and hooks up with a traveling carnival.... See full summary »

Director: Jack Hively | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Olga San Juan, Martha Stewart, Lew Parker

Votes: 130

7. Rain or Shine (1930)

Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Woman inherits a traveling circus which brings financial difficulties.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Joe Cook, Louise Fazenda, Joan Peers, William Collier Jr.

Votes: 459

8. Breed of the Border (1925)

Passed | 50 min | Western

Following the robbery of the Inspiration Gold Mine, Circus Lacey drifts into the border town of Esmeralda, where he saves Ethel Slocum from the unwanted advances of Red Lucas, a notorious ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Garson | Stars: Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Dorothy Dwan, Louise Carver, Milton Ross

Votes: 29

9. The Lyin' Lion (1949)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

Looey the Lion is tossed out of the circus for ruining an act in progress. He works hard and devises himself a high-wire bicycle act, sneaks back into the circus, has many mishaps while performing his, and is thrown out again.

Director: Connie Rasinski | Stars: Dayton Allen, Tom Morrison, Sid Raymond

Votes: 15

10. Stage Struck (1950)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

Half-Pint, a stage-struck baby circus elephant, is forever getting into and messing up somebody's act. Although the ringmaster thinks he is too young to perform, Half-Pint cannot resist the... See full summary »

Director: Mannie Davis

Votes: 11

11. Paramount Paragraphics: Circus Co-Ed (1939)

Approved | 10 min | Short, Sport

This short follows the training of a young girl for a circus career. It goes through the course of training that trapeze artists and equestriennes are put through. The girl finally ... See full summary »

Director: Leslie M. Roush | Stars: Budd Hulick, The Clarkonians

12. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Jennifer Jones: Portrait of a Lady (2001)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Biography: Jennifer Jones reveals how Jennifer battled back from the loss of her husband, financial pressure, and a stalled career to forge a new life. Jennifer Jones' story is told with ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Williams | Stars: Peter Graves, Dominick Dunne, Edward Jay Epstein, Carrie Fisher

Votes: 160