Movies and TvShows featuring "showbusiness" theme.
Set in 1950s New York City, 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' follows the story of Miriam 'Midge' Maisel, a young Jewish housewife with dreams of becoming a stand-up comedian. After her marriage falls apart, Midge discovers her talent for comedy and starts pursuing a career in the male-dominated world of stand-up. With the support of her manager Susie, Midge navigates through the challenges of the showbiz industry while dealing with her complicated personal life. The series explores themes of feminism, Jewish identity, and the pursuit of dreams.
A doctor and his recently-deceased patient are reborn as twins to a famous Japanese musical idol and navigate the highs and lows of the Japanese entertainment industry as they grow up together through their lives.
Toast of London follows the misadventures of Steven Toast, a pompous and eccentric actor who is constantly entangled in bizarre situations. As he tries to navigate the cutthroat world of showbusiness, Toast encounters rival actors, eccentric landlords, talent agents, and even becomes entangled with a prostitute. With his unrequited love for his rival and his ambition to become a successful performer, Toast's journey is filled with hilarious moments and unexpected twists.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, two actors find themselves unable to stage their play due to the lockdown. They decide to rehearse over video calls, leading to hilarious and heartwarming situations as their bromance develops.
A former Secret Service agent, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect pop superstar Rachel Marron from a stalker. As he successfully protects her, they fall in love but must break off the affair to keep her safe. Rachel learns to trust Frank and cancels her tour. They retreat to Frank's father's home, but the stalker follows. After a series of events, Frank saves Rachel's life at an awards ceremony. They part ways, knowing their relationship cannot work, but share one last passionate kiss.
A world where art becomes magic. In this world, people who can inspire passion with their Magic Arts are called Artistas, and are employed in show business. In Hoshinomori Private Magical Arts High School, where Artistas are taught, a strange new student named Ohana Aigasaki transfers into the school. Ohana is placed on the planning committee for the school's yearly Hoshinomori Summer Festa cultural festival. She spends her romantic school life with six other boys who aim to become entertainers in the future and alongside Ohana, to be the school's Artista Prince and Princess, only chosen once a year.
Since her childhood, Su Xiao has been sidelined because of her frightening air. Now an actress, she unfortunately remains stuck in the roles of villains. One day, Xiao Jian , a recognized investor and actor, comes across a scene between Su Xiao and his manager, which is confusing. In order to silence him, Su Xiao signs a contract with him.
The Producers follows the lives of television producers as they navigate the challenges of the entertainment industry in Seoul, South Korea. The story revolves around a love triangle, unrequited love, and the trials and tribulations of the showbiz-drama. With a touch of romance and comedy, the series explores the relationships between the main characters, the dynamics of the television industry, and the pursuit of their dreams.
In this rock opera film, a composer named Winslow Leach has his music stolen by record producer Swan. When Leach protests, Swan has him framed for drug dealing and sent to prison. In prison, Leach is tortured and disfigured. He escapes and seeks revenge on Swan by infiltrating his music venue, The Paradise. Along the way, Leach falls in love with a young singer named Phoenix. The film is a satire on the music industry and explores themes of greed, corruption, and the Faustian pact.
A young woman from Blackpool finds her voice in the male dominated world of the 1960s comedy, and in doing so takes London by storm.
The origin of European cinema, from its infancy as a novelty created by French inventors Auguste and Louis Lumière to its flourishing as the pinnacle of film-making in the silent era and as a serious commercial contender against America.
The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie must overcome a wayward life of poverty and familial chaos to reach the pinnacle of stardom.
After a successful audition, high school student Kotono Nagase and her best friend move into a dorm with eight other aspiring idols. They quickly realize it takes more than cute choreography and cute outfits to reach the top—it will take blood, sweat, and tears to advance in the idol-ranking VENUS program, where the top spot is held by superstar Mana Nagase... who happens to be Kotono’s older sister.
The winner of twelve film festival awards including Best Feature Film and the Audience Award, "Broadway's Finest" follows three desperate, men who impersonate New York City undercover cops and chase down a notorious drug in order dealer to get the authentic material they need to create their own cutting edge police drama. Things are rarely what they seem in this gritty dramatic action comedy.
Tou Tiao Dou Shi Ta is a story about Yin Shen, a member of the (in)famous idol boygroup FLY. What makes him the center of attention? Is it true that he is a jerk to everyone?
After a tragic car accident, a former blackjack dealer becomes a hired killer. Consumed by guilt, he seeks redemption and sets out on a mission to avenge the massacre of his family. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles, seduction, and psychological torture. In a final showdown, he must face his fears and confront the sadistic mastermind behind it all.
The Stooge is a comedy film from 1951 about a clumsy man named Bill Miller who dreams of becoming a vaudeville performer. He meets a successful entertainer named Ted Rogers and they form a partnership, with Bill playing the role of the stooge. As their act becomes popular, Bill's clumsiness starts to become a hit with audiences. However, their partnership is tested when Bill's selfishness and drunkenness start to cause problems. Eventually, Bill learns the importance of selflessness and the value of their friendship.
Follow the inspiring life story and career of Sylvester Stallone, from his humble beginnings in Hell's Kitchen to his rise as a self-made superstar. Discover how Stallone's determination and talent as an actor, writer, and director led to the creation of iconic movie franchises like Rocky and Rambo.
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Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not approve of their relationship.