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In 1920s Hollywood, silent film star Don Lockwood falls for chorus girl Kathy Selden. As they try to make the difficult transition to talking pictures, they face challenges from jealous screen partner Lina Lamont and must find a way to make their new musical film a success.

A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.

A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control. Howard Beale, the longtime anchor of the Union Broadcasting System's UBS Evening News, learns that he has two weeks left on air due to declining ratings. He announces on live television that he will commit suicide on his next broadcast. UBS tries to fire him, but allows him to have a dignified farewell. During his broadcast, he launches into a rant claiming that life is 'bullshit.' This causes the ratings to spike, and UBS decides to exploit Beale's antics. Diana Christensen, the head of the network's programming department, cuts a deal with a group of radical terrorists for a new docudrama series. Beale's ratings eventually top out, and Christensen offers to help develop the show. She begins an affair with Beale's friend, Max Schumacher, who is also an UBS executive. When Schumacher decides to end Beale's show, Christensen convinces Frank Hackett, another UBS executive, to move the show under the entertainment division. The show becomes the most highly rated program on television, and Beale becomes a celebrity preaching his message of anger. Max and Diana's romance initially suffers, but they eventually reconcile. However, in the flush of high ratings, Max leaves Diana and warns her that she will self-destruct. When Beale discovers that the network will be bought out by a larger conglomerate, he launches an on-screen tirade against the deal. The top brass panic because of the company's debt load, but Beale is taken to meet with the chairman of the conglomerate who persuades him to abandon his populist messages. But Beale's new sermons depress the audiences, and ratings begin to slide. The network executives decide to hire a group of terrorists to assassinate Beale on the air. The assassination succeeds, putting an end to his show and paving the way for a new season of programming.

Sullivan's Travels follows a Hollywood trade paper reporter who wants to experience real life in America. He disguises himself as a hobo and begins riding the rails, facing various challenges and adventures along the way. Through his journey, he learns about homelessness, poverty, and the struggles of everyday people. The movie explores themes of identity, loss, and the importance of human connection.

After Life follows a man who dies and enters a way-station where he must choose a single memory to take with him into eternity. Set in Tokyo, Japan, the film explores themes of memory, remembrance, and the importance of human connection. Through the process of selecting their memories, the characters learn to find beauty and meaning in the transient nature of life.

The Muppet Movie follows the adventures of Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, and the rest of the Muppets as they travel to Hollywood to seek fame and make a movie. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and misadventures, but ultimately find success and fulfill their dreams.

The Cameraman is a silent film comedy directed by Buster Keaton and Edward Sedgwick. The film follows the journey of a newsreel cameraman who falls in love with a secretary and tries to impress her by becoming a successful cameraman. Along the way, he faces various comedic obstacles and adventures, including a monkey, a streetcar, and a boat accident. Despite his best efforts, he struggles to capture the perfect shot and win the girl's heart. The Cameraman is considered one of Keaton's finest films, showcasing his trademark physical comedy and innovative filmmaking techniques.

Nine (2009) is a musical drama film that explores the complex relationships between a film director named Guido Contini, his wife Luisa, and his mistress Carla. Guido struggles to balance his personal and professional life while dealing with themes of love, infidelity, and the search for meaning. The film is set in the 1960s and showcases the vibrant world of Italian cinema, fashion, and music.

All That Jazz is a drama/musical movie released in 1979. It follows the story of a workaholic theater director who struggles with his self-destructive behavior, including prescription drug abuse and heart disease. The movie delves into the price of fame and the dark side of show business.

My Name Is Bruce is a comedy horror movie about a washed-up actor named Bruce Campbell who is mistaken for his character, Ash Williams from the Evil Dead series. He is brought to a small town to fight an ancient Chinese demon that is terrorizing the locals. Despite being a bumbling has-been, Bruce must embrace his role and save the day.

Perhaps Love is a romantic drama that follows the complicated love triangle between a movie star, a director, and an actress, all set against the backdrop of the chaotic world of filmmaking. As the characters navigate their relationships, their lives become intertwined with the art they create, blurring the lines between reality and fiction. Love, jealousy, and betrayal intertwine to create a captivating story of passion and heartbreak.

De-Lovely is a biography of legendary composer Cole Porter, exploring his unconventional love life and his incredible musical talent. The film delves into Porter's relationships, including his marriage to Linda Lee Thomas, as well as his struggles with personal demons.

In 1960s Paris, a young filmmaker named Paul struggles to complete his sci-fi film amidst a series of surreal and outrageous events. As he faces challenges such as a dysfunctional production crew, a mysterious secret agent, and his own self-absorption, Paul must navigate the dark side of the moon and his own personal demons to find his artistic vision.

The remake of 'When Harry Met Sally' that everyone has been waiting for is finally here.

Faces is a movie that explores the intricacies of relationships, focusing on themes of divorce, adultery, and unhappiness. The story follows the lives of several characters, including a prostitute, as they navigate through issues of love, marriage, and personal fulfillment. With its raw and realistic portrayal of human emotions, Faces delves deep into the complexities of life and offers a thought-provoking narrative.

A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover.

Tout Va Bien is a drama set in 1970s France, following a couple as they navigate the political and social unrest of the time. They find themselves in a supermarket, a factory, and a sausage factory, experiencing the realities of class society. The film explores themes of revolution, worker strikes, and political demonstrations. The story unfolds through a nonlinear time frame and incorporates elements of the Nouvelle Vague movement.

After a career downturn, a former movie star finds herself struggling to make ends meet. She contemplates suicide but eventually finds redemption through her relationships with her family and her return to the film industry.

An Ordinary Execution follows the story of a Soviet citizen who is secretly a healer and tries to navigate the oppressive regime while dealing with a failing marriage and the persecution of Jews. Based on a novel, this film portrays the harrowing experiences of a doctor who becomes a torture victim and the power struggle between him and the authorities.

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.