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1 Sunset Blvd. (1950)

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent-film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

 8.6/10 87,545
2 L'armée des ombres (1969)

France, 1942, during the occupation. Philippe Gerbier, a civil engineer, is one of the French Resistance's chiefs...

 8.1/10 9,860
3 A Star Is Born (1954)

A movie star helps a young singer/actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

 7.7/10 7,906
4 Crazy Heart (2009)

A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.

 7.3/10 44,125
5 Blonde Venus (1932)

American chemist Ned Faraday marries a German entertainer and starts a family. However, he becomes poisoned...

 7.2/10 1,984
6 Nelly's Folly (1961 short)

A talent agent on an African safari discovers Nelly, a singing giraffe, and brings her to America to be a famous performer...

 7.1/10 107
7 The Big Knife (1955)

Charles Castle is a successful Hollywood actor who has opted for screen success over art. He must make critical decisions regarding his career...

 6.9/10 1,688
8 Little Voice (1998)

The pathetically shy LV lives the life of a recluse listening to her late father's old records in her room and in the process driving her abusive...

 "   10,874
9 The L.A. Complex (2012 TV series)

Full of new relationships, salacious temptations and make-it-or-break it decisions, the series coming-of-age...

 "   1,843
10 Dummy (2002)

An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life.

 6.7/10 4,769
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11 Rudo y Cursi (2008) 6.7/10 4,491
12 The Hucksters (1947) 6.6/10 771
13 Auto Focus (2002) "   9,382
14 One Last Thing... (2005) "   3,177
15 Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) 6.5/10 556
16 Magic (1978) "   4,299
17 The Idolmaker (1980) "   696
18 Postcards from the Edge (1990) "   7,989
19 Hollywoodland (2006) "   23,313
20 Swing High, Swing Low (1937) 6.4/10 324
21 Expresso Bongo (1959) "   183
22 The Carpetbaggers (1964) 6.3/10 1,107
23 This Is the Life (1935) 6.2/10 35
24 Crime by Night (1944) "   160
25 Death to Smoochy (2002) "   28,085
26 Stage Mother (1933) 6.1/10 115
27 Music for Madame (1937) "   63
28 A Man Called Adam (1966) "   115
29 Hollywood Wives (1985 TV mini-series) "   153
30 L.A. Without a Map (1998) "   1,514
31 Permanent Midnight (1998) "   4,861
32 Red Lights (2012) "   27,725
33 Swing Hostess (1944) 6.0/10 61
34 The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) "   592
35 MacArthur Park (2001) "   227
36 The Jazz Singer (1952) 5.8/10 152
37 Nine (2009) "   28,361
38 Mr. Saturday Night (1992) 5.7/10 3,190
39 The Sunshine Boys (1996 TV movie) "   825
40 The Leading Man (1996) "   975
41 All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960) 5.6/10 474
42 Catch a Falling Star (2000 TV movie) "   294
43 Le grand rôle (2004) "   130
44 Man About Town (2006) "   4,930
45 Fear City (1984) 5.4/10 1,393
46 Turning Point (2010 short) "   5
47 The Oscar (1966) 5.3/10 551
48 Cannes Man (1996) 5.1/10 344
49 Wormwood (2001) 4.6/10 18
50 My Life's in Turnaround (1993) 4.3/10 270
51 The Telephone (1988) 3.8/10 546
52 Louis & Frank (1998) 3.3/10 93
53 Finding Yourself in LA (2001 short)
54 Based on a True Story (2009 short)

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