Movies and TvShows featuring "method-acting" theme.

A group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are dropped into a real jungle by their director. They are forced to survive and become the soldiers they are portraying. Chaos ensues as they encounter real danger and the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred.

Twenty years after a scandalous romance, a married couple's secrets are at risk of being revealed when an actress comes to their home for research to play their roles in a film.

Dickie Roberts, a former child star, is now struggling to find work as an adult. In an attempt to revive his career, he hires a family to act as his own and tries to relive his lost childhood. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about fame, family, and personal growth.

Rehearsals is a TV show set in Israel that follows the lives of a group of theater actors as they navigate the challenges of rehearsals and their own personal relationships. Amidst the chaos of the theater world, the actors deal with break-ups, method acting, and the pressure to deliver outstanding performances.

Life is a biographical drama that follows the life of a Hollywood film star in the 1950s. It explores the struggles, successes, and relationships of the protagonist as he navigates the challenges of being a movie star in that era. The story delves into his career, friendships, and personal life, giving viewers a glimpse into the world of Hollywood during that time period.

In order to win over a tough dramatist at her next audition, a young actress turns to method acting to such an extreme that she slowly loses herself in the coveted role of a promiscuous bisexual self-destructive wild girl and starts sleeping around, provoking fights and cutting herself. Can she pull herself back from the edge of the abyss before it's too late?

Jim Carrey reveals the backstage chaos and personal struggles he faced while portraying legendary comic Andy Kaufman in the biopic Man on the Moon.

A filmmaker becomes dangerously obsessed with an actress and kidnaps her in order to make her the star of his film.

In A Double Life (1947), a Broadway actor becomes completely consumed by his role as Othello, leading to a series of events filled with jealousy, murder, and insanity.

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.

Next Stop, Greenwich Village is a comedy-drama film set in the 1950s. It follows a young aspiring actor who moves to Greenwich Village, New York City, and explores the bohemian lifestyle, relationships, and struggles in the entertainment industry.

A method actor becomes obsessed with his character and descends into madness, leading him to commit a series of murders. As he delves deeper into his character's psyche, he struggles with his own sanity and the line between reality and fiction becomes blurred.

Helena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in the Hamptons because of her recent money troubles. Before she completes the sale, she wants to have one last gathering of family and friends, with dramatic performances. Bringing everyone together, though, creates rivalries and tension, especially for Oona, a temperamental but successful movie actress who seeks the approval of her creative peers.

A quirky Brooklyn actress tries The Method to approach an Off Broadway role and is drawn into the shady world of egg donation clinics and the characters who populate them.

In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present freely intermingled to contribute to memorable stage productions and in two films, many which were ahead of their time in tackling such issues as homosexuality, race and violence. Powered by his vivid recollections and augmented with readings by Willem Dafoe, The Wild One traces Garfein’s life: his Czechoslovakian youth, his family’s fleeing the Nazis, surviving in Auschwitz and other camps, his 1946 arrival at 16 in New York and coming under the wing of Lee Strasberg, Hollywood, his marriage to actress Carroll Baker.

A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.

Matt is an actor whose sister goes missing years prior. His search for her leads to fanatical theatre group, whose leader employs horrifying methods in sharing the art of performance. What follows for Matt is a descent down the rabbit hole until he cannot determine what is real and what is fiction.

A man inherits his estranged father’s prized possession — a derelict porno theatre — in Kire Paputts’ second feature, about gentrification and finding love and compassion in unlikely places.

Last of the Grads follows a group of high school seniors who are looking forward to their graduation day. However, their celebration turns into a nightmare when they become the targets of a deranged serial killer. As they try to survive the night, they must confront their deepest fears and uncover the truth behind the psychopath's motives.

Sol Roth, a talented actor, participates in a highly competitive audition where he showcases his exceptional acting skills. As the pressure builds, Sol's unique method-acting approach and captivating monologue captivate the judges and audience alike. This intense drama explores the world of auditions and the challenges faced by solo artists.