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Shakespeare in Love
Movie

Shakespeare in Love(1998)

7.1
tomato92%
R
123Minutes

In 1593 London, struggling playwright William Shakespeare meets and falls in love with Viola, a wealthy merchant's daughter who desires to act. They start a secret affair that inspires Shakespeare to write Romeo and Juliet. However, their romance is doomed as Shakespeare is married and Viola is betrothed to another man. Despite obstacles, their passionate portrayal of two lovers in the play inspires the audience. In the end, they part ways but Shakespeare is inspired to write Twelfth Night, imagining his love washed ashore in a strange land.

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Venus in Fur
Movie

Venus in Fur(2013)

7.1
tomato88%
NR
96Minutes

Venus in Fur is a drama film based on the play by David Ives. The story revolves around a playwright-director who is searching for an actress to play the lead role in his adaptation of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's novel Venus in Furs. As he auditions actresses, he becomes intrigued by a mysterious and seductive woman who seems to embody the character perfectly. The audition quickly turns into a power game of seduction and dominance, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.

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Wonderstruck
Movie

Wonderstruck(2017)

6.2
tomato69%
PG
115Minutes

Wonderstruck is a story that follows two deaf children, Rose and Ben, who both live in New York City but in different time periods. Rose, in 1927, escapes from her strict father and heads to Manhattan to find her mother. Ben, in 1977, loses his hearing in a freak accident and sets off on a quest to find his long-lost father. As their stories unfold, the two characters discover that they are connected in unexpected ways.

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The Last Metro
Movie

The Last Metro(1980)

7.3
tomato88%
PG
131Minutes

Set in 1942, during the German occupation of France, The Last Metro follows the story of a theater owner and his theater group as they try to continue their work under the watchful eyes of Nazi soldiers. The owner's wife, who is Jewish, has gone into hiding and he tries his best to keep the theater running and protect his wife. The group faces numerous challenges, including curfews, surprise inspections, and the constant threat of being discovered by the Gestapo. As tensions rise, personal and professional relationships are tested, leading to a dramatic climax on opening night.

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StageFright
Movie

StageFright(1987)

6.6
tomato91%
90Minutes

Stage Fright (1987) is a horror thriller about a theater group whose production of a play within a film is disrupted by a masked psychopath who starts killing the cast members. As panic sets in and the body count rises, the sole survivor must uncover the identity of the killer before it's too late. With elements of suspense, murder, and a thrilling climax, Stage Fright keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

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Noises Off...
Movie

Noises Off...(1992)

7.4
tomato61%
PG_13
103Minutes
Opening Night
Movie

Opening Night(1977)

7.9
tomato96%
PG_13
144Minutes

Opening Night follows a troubled theater actress as she becomes increasingly unhinged during a play rehearsal. The story explores themes of artistic creation, obsession, and spirituality. The actress's journey is marked by encounters with an obsessed fan, a spiritualist, and a man who confesses his love to her. As the rehearsal progresses, the woman's mental state deteriorates, leading to a climax involving a bloody nose, a ouija board, and a violent confrontation backstage. Set in the world of theater, the film showcases the intense emotions and complex dynamics that can arise in the pursuit of artistic excellence.

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Another Woman
Movie

Another Woman(1988)

7.2
tomato59%
PG
84Minutes

Another Woman is about a middle-aged woman who overhears a conversation and begins to reflect on her life, her relationships, and her regrets. As she listens in secret, she becomes increasingly aware of the choices she has made and the impact they have had on her happiness. Through her internal monologue, the audience is given a glimpse into her inner thoughts and feelings, as well as her struggles with writing and depression. The film explores themes of philosophy, family relationships, and the search for meaning.

Monster Pies
Movie

Monster Pies(2013)

6.7
85Minutes

In Monster Pies, a teenage boy in 1990s Australia finds himself developing feelings for his new male classmate. As the two rehearse for a school play, their relationship becomes more complicated, forcing the protagonist to confront his own sexuality and navigate the challenges of coming of age as a gay teenager.

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Lilies
Movie

Lilies(1996)

7.4
tomato89%
R
95Minutes
The Devil's Mistress
Movie

The Devil's Mistress(2016)

5.9
111Minutes

The Devil's Mistress is a gripping movie that takes place in Czechoslovakia during the tumultuous time of World War II. The film tells the story of an American actress who finds herself working abroad, caught in a web of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. As she navigates her relationship with an adulterous husband and a charming minister, she becomes entangled in a dangerous game of playing both sides. The Devil's Mistress explores themes of selfishness, deception, and the consequences of one's actions. Will the protagonist find redemption or find herself lost in the chaos of war?

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play rehearsal

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the captivating theme of play rehearsals. Dive into the world of dramatic tension, passionate performers, and behind-the-scenes chaos as actors prepare for the spotlight. From tangled love triangles to gripping rivalries, these productions will enthrall you with their exploration of the intriguing world of play rehearsals.

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