Movies and TvShows featuring "metafiction" theme.

The adventures of Uncle Grandpa who is out to help every child and adult in the world through the power of imagination. With his mystical R.V. and eternal optimism, Uncle Grandpa is always ready to greet the day - and everyone he meets - with his signature, "Good Mornin'."

Truman Burbank is an insurance salesman leading an idyllic life on Seahaven Island. Little does he know, his entire life is a fabrication for the most popular reality TV show. As Truman starts to question his reality, he sets out on a journey to uncover the truth behind his existence.

FEUD (2017) is a drama TV show that explores the intense professional rivalry between the iconic actresses Joan Crawford and Bette Davis. Set in 1960s Hollywood, the show delves into the behind-the-scenes drama and power struggles that unfolded during the making of 'What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?' and its aftermath.

Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings. Sidney and her friends must uncover the truth behind this masked killer and survive the bloody rampage, all while facing their haunted past.

Police Squad! is a comedy TV show set in the 1980s, featuring a male protagonist who is a police detective. The show uses metafiction and satire to spoof police procedurals, with slapstick comedy and cameo appearances. It follows the adventures of a deadpan policeman as he solves crimes in an urban setting, using his unique detective skills and encountering various hilarious situations.

Lt. Frank Drebin, who works at the White House, uncovers a plot to kidnap a scientist advocating solar energy, involving his ex-girlfriend's new lover.

Arabela is a magical princess who comes to the real world through a magical ring. She causes chaos and adventures as she tries to adapt to the modern world and deal with various situations. Along the way, she encounters other fictional characters who come to life and has to face a vengeful sorcerer.

In this animated adventure, a group of teenage ninjas must learn to work together as a team and use their unique skills to protect their city from the evil warlord. Along the way, they face battles, encounter various challenges, and discover the power of friendship.

Frank Drebin, retired police officer, is asked by his old friends to help infiltrate a gang of terrorists planning to bomb the Academy Awards. As he goes undercover with Rocco Dillon, a prisoner, he must navigate his complicated personal life and save his wife from being held hostage by Rocco and his mother. On the night of the awards, Frank and his wife race against time to find and disarm the bomb, ultimately saving the day and reaffirming their love.

The cast of an old 1980s space-adventure television series, Galaxy Quest, spend most of their days attending fan conventions and making promotional appearances. However, they are recruited by an alien race called the Thermians to help defend both Earth and the Thermians from a reptilian warlord named Roth'h'Har Sarris. The cast, thinking it's just another job, joins forces with the Thermians and embarks on a real space adventure. They must learn to work together and use their skills to overcome challenges and defeat Sarris. In the end, they succeed and the cast members are hailed as heroes. The experience inspires a sequel series and the universe of Galaxy Quest expands.

A lovelorn screenwriter named Charlie Kaufman is hired to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' for the screen. However, he struggles with writer's block when he realizes there is no narrative to the book. Meanwhile, his twin brother Donald becomes successful with a cliched screenplay. As Charlie seeks advice and tries to finish his script, he becomes involved with journalist Susan Orlean and the eccentric orchid thief John Laroche. The story takes unexpected turns, including murder and a hurricane, until Charlie finally finishes his script.

A psychiatrist treats a young patient who believes he is the legendary lover Don Juan DeMarco. As the psychiatrist begins to delve into the patient's fantasies, the lines between reality and fiction start to blur, leading to a journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance.

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a 22-episode science fiction television series in the steampunk genre that first aired in June 2000 on CBC Television in Canada and in syndication in the United States. The plot concept is predicated on a vast fictional conspiracy beginning with the revelation that Jules Verne did not merely write the stories behind his famous science fiction classic books Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth or Around the World in Eighty Days — but actually experienced these adventures personally. A television technological historic footnote, this work was the first hour-long series filmed entirely in HDTV format.

In this comedy, three actors are mistaken for real heroes in a Mexican village and must face bandits and other challenges. With their comedic confusion and spoof of western heroes, they bring laughter and chaos to the town.

When a group of friends find themselves trapped inside a 1980s slasher film, they must use their knowledge of horror tropes to survive and find a way back home.

Kid Cosmic follows the adventures of a young boy who discovers cosmic stones that give him superpowers. With the help of his friends, he fights off an alien invasion and protects his small town from danger.

In 'The NeverEnding Story III,' a young boy named Bastian enters the magical world of Fantasia to save it from destruction. With the help of his friends and a talking rock, Bastian must confront his own fears and fight against evil forces to restore peace. Along the way, he learns the power of imagination and the importance of bravery.

In 'Shadow of the Vampire,' a fictionalized account of the filming of F.W. Murnau's iconic vampire movie 'Nosferatu,' a strange and mysterious actor named Count Orlok is hired to play the role of the vampire. As the production progresses, the cast and crew begin to suspect that Count Orlok is actually a real vampire, with sinister intentions.