In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same. In a world of anthropomorphic animals, koala Buster Moon owns a theater and decides to host a singing competition after facing financial problems. Animals from all around the city audition, including a housewife pig, a street musician mouse, a mobster's son gorilla, and a punk-rock porcupine. As the performers face individual challenges, Buster's hopes for a successful show seem uncertain. But with the support of his friends and an unexpected turn of events, the show becomes a success and the theater is saved.
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.
In 1800s Paris, a disfigured composer named Erik lives in the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera House. Obsessed with a young soprano named Christine, he becomes the mysterious Phantom of the Opera, terrorizing the opera house. As Christine's career blossoms, she must choose between her love for the Phantom and her connection with a childhood friend.
The Puppetmaster is a biographical drama set in Taiwan during World War II. It tells the story of a talented puppeteer and his struggles as he navigates through the turbulent times. The film explores themes of war, love, and the power of storytelling.
A talented dancer, having no luck on Broadway, is invited to perform in a burlesque theater and falls in love with a wealthy financier. However, she must navigate through deceit, manipulation, and class distinctions to find happiness.
A love-struck actor in London struggles to balance his career and romantic relationships while working in a theater production.
Behind the Screen (1916) is a comedy movie that takes a humorous look at the chaotic and exciting world behind the scenes in the early days of Hollywood. The film follows the story of an aspiring actress and her journey through the movie business, encountering various hilarious situations, including crossdressing, pie throwing, and slapstick comedy.
The Play House (1921) is a surreal and slapstick comedy that takes place backstage at a theater. The plot follows a stagehand who must navigate various hijinks, including twin sisters, an orangutan, and a one-armed man. The film is known for its physical comedy and sight gags.
Lianna is a 1983 drama/romance movie set in New Jersey. The story revolves around Lianna, a 33-year-old woman who is married but begins to question her sexuality. She explores her feelings and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and eventual coming out as a lesbian. The movie explores themes of love, marriage problems, extramarital affairs, and female friendship.
Tokyo Family is a drama that explores the dynamics and complexities of a Tokyo family. The story revolves around the relationships between the various family members and their struggles to navigate through life's challenges.
Ratboy is a disfigured man who lives in the city dump. When a photographer discovers Ratboy, he becomes a local celebrity. However, Ratboy's new fame brings both misery and danger.
When a burlesque performer is murdered, a dancer takes it upon herself to solve the crime and clear her name.
A small-town star helps a young apprentice land the girl of his dreams.
Exit Smiling is a 1926 silent film that tells the story of a stage manager who falls in love with an actress. The film follows their comedic journey as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles including false accusations and a detective on their trail. Will their love prevail or will they be separated forever? Find out in this charming and humorous silent film.
Jeanne Eagels tells the story of a talented actress who rises to fame in the 1920s but struggles with personal demons, including drug addiction and disillusionment. Her career takes her from Broadway to Hollywood, but her success is overshadowed by tragedy and betrayal.
Renan Thomas, stage director and actor is stabbed when he is playing in The Legend of Knights, a medieval spectacle in Provins.Karin Demarle and her son are witnesses of this intent of murder committed by a disguised person. By chance the help comes soon and the life of Renan is safe. Patrick Robin and his ex-wife Karine Demarle will be in charge of this case of criminal investigation.
A husband makes fun of his wife's theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local production. When she begins to neglect him, he decides to retaliate by also going on stage.
The Extra Girl follows the story of a young small-town girl who dreams of becoming a movie star. She faces various obstacles and adventures as she tries to make her mark in Hollywood. Along the way, she finds herself caught up in romantic rivalries, comedic situations, and filmmaking challenges. Will she be able to achieve her dreams and find love? Join her on this journey of self-discovery and ambition.
A famous couple is going on stage after ten years of separation and hate.
A man watching a musical show at the Windmill theatre is shot apparently from the stage. The cast continues the performance so that the detective can solve the murder.