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1. Broadway: The American Musical (2004)

360 min | Documentary, Music

8.8
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A six-part documentary about the Broadway musical

Stars: Julie Andrews, Stephen Sondheim, John Lahr, Tommy Tune

Votes: 385

2. Zog's Place (2001)

24 min | Short, Comedy

8.6
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Director: Toby Miller | Stars: Josh Charles, Erin Dwight, Kira Green, Seth Herzog

Votes: 15

3. Broadway: The American Musical (2004)
Episode: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004)

Documentary, Music

8.5
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The Great Depression ushered in a new era of the Broadway musical. Gone were the frothy, nonsensical shows of the 1920s. Broadway musicals were now either reflective of the harsh times (... See full summary »

Director: Michael Kantor | Stars: Julie Andrews, Fred Astaire, Hank Azaria, Mary Ellin Barnett

Votes: 24

4. The Last Movie Stars (2022)

TV-MA | 360 min | Documentary

8.0
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In this intimate six-part docuseries, actor/director Ethan Hawke explores the love story and enduring legacy of Hollywood legends Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman.

Stars: George Clooney, Zoe Kazan, Laura Linney, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 1,777

5. The Last Movie Stars (2022)
Episode: Chapter Three: The Legend of Paul Leonard Newman (2022)

TV-MA | 49 min | Documentary

8.0
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Through films such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Paul achieves international renown alongside his status as Hollywood's leading heartthrob. Later, Joanne emerges from semi-retirement to star in Paul's directorial debut.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Brooks Ashmanskas, Rose Byrne, George Clooney, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 79

6. The Last Movie Stars (2022)
Episode: Chapter Six: Luck is an Art (2022)

TV-MA | 76 min | Documentary

8.0
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In the wake of their son's death, Paul and Joanne channel their grief into charitable work through Newman's Own. While Paul and Joanne undergo a career renaissance, it is their love story that is their most enduring legacy.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Karen Allen, Mario Andretti, Brooks Ashmanskas, Bobby Cannavale

Votes: 68

7. The Last Movie Stars (2022)
Episode: Chapter One: Cosmic Orphans (2022)

TV-MA | 62 min | Documentary

7.9
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In the early 1950s, aspiring actors Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward meet as understudies on Broadway, sparking two of Hollywood's most iconic careers and a decades long love story. There's just one problem: Paul is already married.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Brooks Ashmanskas, Karen Allen, Bobby Cannavale, George Clooney

Votes: 126

8. The Last Movie Stars (2022)
Episode: Chapter Two: A Star Is Born (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary

7.9
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Finally able to go public as newlyweds, Paul and Joanne experience the ups and downs of Hollywood. Later, as the pressures of motherhood cause Joanne to take a step back from the limelight, Paul finds his star on the rise.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: George Clooney, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Zoe Kazan, Laura Linney

Votes: 86

9. How to Dance in Ohio (2015)

TV-G | 89 min | Documentary, Drama

7.7
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In Columbus, Ohio, teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum prepare for an iconic American rite of passage -- a Spring Formal. They spend 12 weeks practicing their social skills in preparation for the dance at a local nightclub.

Director: Alexandra Shiva

Votes: 316

10. The Last Movie Stars (2022)
Episode: Chapter Four: Paying the Price (2022)

TV-MA | 55 min | Documentary

7.7
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While films such as The Sting and Winning further bolster both Paul and Joanne's careers, the couple grows more outspoken about social justice issues, but troubles at home threaten their marriage and family life.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Brooks Ashmanskas, George Clooney, Billy Crudup, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 74

11. The Station Agent (2003)

R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama

7.6
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81 Metascore

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale, Paul Benjamin

Votes: 73,512 | Gross: $5.74M

12. The Visitor (I) (2007)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

7.6
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79 Metascore

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.

Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Gurira, Hiam Abbass

Votes: 44,547 | Gross: $9.42M

13. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode: Women & Wallace (1990)

80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.6
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After his mother kills herself, Wallace Kirkman struggles in his relationships with the women in his life.

Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Josh Hamilton, Joanna Going, Mary Joy, Joan Copeland

Votes: 20

14. tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)

PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

7.5
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74 Metascore

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesus, Vanessa Hudgens

Votes: 119,815

15. Quiz Show (1994)

PG-13 | 133 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.5
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92 Metascore

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Paul Scofield

Votes: 73,410 | Gross: $24.82M

16. Seymour: An Introduction (2014)

PG | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

7.5
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83 Metascore

Meet Seymour Bernstein: a beloved pianist, teacher and true inspiration who shares eye-opening insights from an amazing life. Ethan Hawke helms this poignant guide to life.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Seymour Bernstein, Ethan Hawke, Sam Bachelder, Sam Bachelor

Votes: 1,152 | Gross: $0.58M

17. American Playhouse (1980–1994)

61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.3
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Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.

Stars: Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson

Votes: 417

18. Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)

PG-13 | 20 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

7.3
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A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of character actor, Austin Pendleton.

Directors: Gene Gallerano, David H. Holmes | Stars: Emily Althaus, Kevin Anderson, Lyndsey Anderson, Kate Arrington

Votes: 35

19. Wet Hot American Summer (2001)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

6.5
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42 Metascore

Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, a group of counselors try to complete their unfinished business before the day ends.

Director: David Wain | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael Showalter, Marguerite Moreau

Votes: 60,578 | Gross: $0.29M

20. Blaze (2018)

R | 129 min | Biography, Drama, Music

6.5
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75 Metascore

A reimagining of the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas Outlaw Music movement.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Ben Dickey, Alia Shawkat, Josh Hamilton, Charlie Sexton

Votes: 3,647 | Gross: $0.07M

21. The Baxter (2005)

PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy, Romance

6.5
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51 Metascore

In the style of a Howard Hawks comedy, Baxter follows the twists and turns of a young man's life during the two weeks before his wedding.

Director: Michael Showalter | Stars: Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Williams

Votes: 4,940 | Gross: $0.18M

22. Straight to One (1993)

21 min | Short, Romance

6.5
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A young man wonders what his life would be like if he had made different choices in past situations. He meets an older man who gives him the chance to revisit those past moments in question... See full summary »

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Josh Hamilton, Isabel Gillies

Votes: 51

23. Young People's Specials (1984– )

Drama, Family

6.5
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Stars: Jeanna Michaels, Eugene Oakes, Todd Louiso, Charlet Oberly

Votes: 20

24. The Limbo Room (2006)

80 min | Drama

6.2
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When an on stage rape scene sparks an offstage affair, the line between reality and fiction becomes blurred.

Director: Debra Eisenstadt | Stars: Melissa Leo, Andrea Powell, Jonathan Marc Sherman, Zack Griffiths

Votes: 74

25. The Hottest State (2006)

R | 117 min | Drama, Music, Romance

6.0
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45 Metascore

A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Mark Webber, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Laura Linney, Daniel Ross Owens

Votes: 2,896 | Gross: $0.03M

26. The Jimmy Show (2001)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama

5.2
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39 Metascore

A failed New Jersey inventor embarks on a career as a standup comic, turns to drink, and labors to keep his family together.

Director: Frank Whaley | Stars: Frank Whaley, Carla Gugino, Ethan Hawke, Lynn Cohen

Votes: 625 | Gross: $0.00M

27. Escape Artists (2005)

94 min | Drama

4.6
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East Village, NYC, 1990. Gabriel Grey, celebrity illusionist and modern-day Houdini, abandons his fame and holes up in a dilapidated squat with Billy Bane, a guttersnipe daredevil. Together... See full summary »

Director: Michael Laurence | Stars: Tatiana Abbey, Abariss Culjak, Alene Dawson, George Demas

Votes: 20

28. Pigeonholed (1999)

88 min | Comedy

3.8
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To the children of the rich, survival is just as difficult as it is for everyone else--but in their own trouble-filled minds, finding a reason to live can be hardest.

Director: Michael Swanhaus | Stars: Jon Abrahams, Rosanna Arquette, Jennifer Bayly, Andrea Ciannavei

Votes: 155

29. When the Nines Roll Over (2006)

25 min | Short, Drama

2.1
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An A&R rep from a major record label seduces a charismatic young singer away from her boyfriend and his rock and roll band.

Director: David Benioff | Stars: Elizabeth DeCicco, Kam Heskin, Taryn Manning, Adam Scott

Votes: 149

30. Merrily We Roll Along

Comedy, Musical | Filming

"Merrily We Roll Along" follows Franklin Shepard, a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career in New York and all his friends in order to produce movies in Los Angeles.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Paul Mescal, Ben Platt, Beanie Feldstein, Mallory Bechtel

31. Death and the Red Dress (2012)

16 min | Short, Thriller

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Directors: Jeremy C. Colfer, Christopher A. Franchino | Stars: Mia Barron, Gilbert Glenn Brown, Christopher Clawson, Jeremy C. Colfer

32. Make It Strange (2018)

Documentary, Short

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Stars: Ethan Hawke, Jonathan Marc Sherman

33. Young People's Specials (1984– )
Episode: My First Swedish Bombshell (1984)

30 min | Drama, Family

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Teenage boy falls for a Swedish exchange student who is spending the summer with his family.

Director: Gene McPherson | Stars: Jonathan Marc Sherman, Cheryl Arutt, Blue Moreno, Jeanna Michaels



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