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1. Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
PG | 132 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-heartedly grasping uncle.
Director: Douglas McGrath | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Jamie Bell, Christopher Plummer, Jim Broadbent
Votes: 13,710 | Gross: $1.59M
2. Noises Off... (1992)
PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy
A travelling theater group find so much action going on behind-the-scenes, they almost ruin the performances.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Michael Caine, Carol Burnett, Denholm Elliott, Julie Hagerty
Votes: 12,288 | Gross: $2.28M
3. An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth... See full summary »
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Georgina Cates, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 3,030 | Gross: $0.26M
4. Who Saw Her Die? (1972)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Between a four-year gap in the murder of a young girl, the daughter of a well-known sculptor is discovered dead, and her parents conduct an investigation, only to discover they are much out of their depth.
Director: Aldo Lado | Stars: George Lazenby, Anita Strindberg, Adolfo Celi, Dominique Boschero
Votes: 2,920
5. Heller in Pink Tights (1960)
Passed | 100 min | Western
Story of theatrical troupe that travels through the Old West.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Margaret O'Brien, Steve Forrest
Votes: 1,519
6. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
Not Rated | 148 min | Drama, Romance
The adopted son of a legendary actor, and an aspiring star himself, turns to his infant brother's wet nurse for support and affection - only for her to give up everything for her beloved's glory.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Shôtarô Hanayagi, Kôkichi Takada, Ryôtarô Kawanami, Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Votes: 4,411
7. Luminous Procuress (1971)
74 min | Fantasy
The Procuress leads two young men through a surreal peepshow of fantastic, bizarre, androgynous, mystical, spiritual, and sexual vignettes.
Director: Steven Arnold | Stars: Pandora, Steve Solberg, Ronald Farrell, Doro Franco
Votes: 163
8. Revue Starlight the Movie (2021)
120 min | Animation, Action, Drama
Starlight - This is a story of a far off star, a long time ago, and in the distant future. Two young girls, captivated by the glamour of the performance, exchange promises: "We'll become stars." "I'll wait for you on stage."
Director: Tomohiro Furukawa | Stars: Momoyo Koyama, Suzuko Mimori, Haruki Iwata, Aina Aiba
Votes: 199
9. The Haunted House (1921)
Unrated | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
A bank clerk ends up in a seemingly haunted house that is actually a thieves' hideout.
Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline
Votes: 3,661
10. For Hire (1998)
R | 96 min | Thriller
Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. His only shining light is his loving and pregnant wife. When one of his clients, author Lou Webber offers him money... See full summary »
Director: Jean Pellerin | Stars: Rob Lowe, Joe Mantegna, Bronwen Booth, Charles Edwin Powell
Votes: 345
11. Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
Story of a bookstore thief named Birdey who is led through various adventures in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by salesgirl Umeko.
Director: Nagisa Ôshima | Stars: Tadanori Yokoo, Rie Yokoyama, Moichi Tanabe, Tetsu Takahashi
Votes: 835
12. Ogres (2015)
Not Rated | 142 min | Drama
They go from town to town, a big top on their backs, their show over their shoulder. They bring dreams and disorder to people's lives. They are ogres, giants. They've devoured the theater ... See full summary »
Director: Léa Fehner | Stars: François Fehner, Marion Bouvarel, Marc Barbé, Adèle Haenel
Votes: 806
13. Piece of Cake (2015)
121 min | Drama, Romance
Shino is the type of girl that is easy and available to men. She detests being alone. She cheats and moves on even to new regions. Shino meets her new neighbour Kyoshiro who just happens to... See full summary »
Director: Tomorô Taguchi | Stars: Mikako Tabe, Gô Ayano, Tôri Matsuzaka, Fumino Kimura
Votes: 166
14. Les grands ducs (1996)
85 min | Comedy
Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible conditions.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Catherine Jacob
Votes: 1,080
15. Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Approved | 75 min | Drama
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.
Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Claire Trevor, Phyllis Brooks, Leah Ray, Dixie Dunbar
Votes: 78
16. San Simón de los Magueyes (1973)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
The statue of a town's patron saint is broken just before the annual Saint's Day festival, so the priest hires a mime from a troupe of traveling players to impersonate the statue during the church's hours of operation.
Director: Alejandro Galindo | Stars: Carlos Bracho, Yolanda Ciani, Julio Aldama, David Silva
Votes: 15
17. Hin oreri yerge (1982)
87 min | Drama
The members of an amateur theater group share the losses and sorrows of war with Armenian provincial town's inhabitants.
Director: Albert Mkrtchyan | Stars: Shaum Kazaryan, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Verjaluys Mirijanyan, Guzh Manukyan
Votes: 146
18. Red Mole: A Romance (2023)
88 min | Documentary
Radical, flamboyant theatre troupe Red Mole emerged from 1970s New Zealand counterculture and eventually took their chaotic, inspiring show to New York. Documentary recreates their career through new interviews and rich archival material.
Director: Annie Goldson | Stars: Joe Bleakley, Nick Bollinger, Ruby Brunton, John Davies
19. Murder at the Orient Street Express (2009)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Crime
When Broadway legend Bernadette Fitzgerald is murdered after rehearsing at an historical Asian theatre, her piano accompanist, Amy Ng, bravely seeks out her killer.
Directors: Yvette Lu, Jonas Salzberg | Stars: Yvette Lu, Jacqlyn Atkins, Yuki Morita, Natashia Chandra
Votes: 88
20. Mix It Up
Documentary | Post-production
Watch drama group "Mix It Up" on their way to their first big performance at the Jetty Theatre. What's the catch? They all happen to live with a disability.
Director: Rory Banwell | Stars: John Miller, Nicola McLennan, Carys Wisdom, Jessica Young
21. South Australian Theatre Company's Production of Macbeth by William Shakespeare (1977 Video)
75 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Directors: Howard Rubie, Colin George | Stars: Colin George, Craig Ashley, Bruce Barry, Les Dayman
22. Curtains (III) (2017)
35 min | Short, Comedy
Winner of three Best Comedy awards on the festival circuit, CURTAINS tells the story of an embattled avant-garde theatre director willing to sacrifice everything for his art. A delicious sendup of theatre at its weirdest.
Director: Gar Hoover | Stars: Lara Carling, Jack Curtin, Brendan Dowling, Ryder Insua
23. Voices on the Page: David Williamson, Compulsive Playwright (1986 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Directors: Ian Walker, Ian Warren | Stars: David Williamson, Betty Burstall, Brian Kiernan, Alan Cassell
24. Stork: Cast and Crew Interviews (2004 Video)
30 min | Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Helmut Bakaitis, Graeme Blundell, Betty Burstall, Tim Burstall
25. Kosky in Paradise (1995)
55 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Melissa Rymer | Stars: Barrie Kosky, Robyn Archer, Ian Scobie
26. All Set Backstage (1974)
22 min | History, Documentary, Short
Director: Paul Cox | Stars: Viola Tait, Norman Kaye
27. Tall Tales but True: David Williamson - Playwright (1994 TV Special)
58 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Director: Don Featherstone | Stars: David Williamson, Annette Shun Wah, Betty Burstall, Ruth Cracknell
28.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Conscience of the King
(1966)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
While Captain Kirk investigates whether an actor is actually a presumed dead mass murderer, a mysterious assailant is killing the people who could identify the fugitive.
Director: Gerd Oswald | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Arnold Moss, Barbara Anderson
Votes: 4,239
29.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
The Catbird Seat
(2006)
TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, History
Another attack is made at Hearst's behest, Harry and Bullock travel to Sturgis for campaigning, and there's unrest in Langrishe's troupe.
Director: Gregg Fienberg | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,488
30.
Archie (2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2023)
TV-14 | 46 min | Biography, Drama
Cary Grant recalls his traumatic childhood.
Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Laura Aikman, Linda John-Pierre, Stella Stocker
Votes: 183
31.
CoByKdyby? (2018)
Episode:
Naprosto zastaveno
(2018)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
In a series of skits, members of a theatre group fantasize about what it would be like if they could stop time.
Director: Milan Ligac | Stars: Stepánka Fingerhutová, Anna Jirina Danhelová, Lukás Kunz, Matous Záh
32.
CoByKdyby? (2018)
Episode:
Absolutní uprímnost
(2018)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
In a series of skits, members of a theatre group fantasize about what it would be like if people were completely honest.
Director: Milan Ligac | Stars: Stepánka Fingerhutová, Anna Jirina Danhelová, Lukás Kunz, Matous Záh