Movies and TvShows featuring "studio-backlot" theme.

Peter is a Hollywood screenwriter who is mistakenly accused of being a communist. He loses his job and his memory, and ends up in a small town where he is mistaken for a war veteran. As he becomes part of the community, he rediscovers his passion for writing and helps restore an abandoned movie theater.

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 Paris, a young girl is found dead, wearing an evening dress. Commissioner Maigret investigates her murder and tries to uncover the truth behind her death.

Jackass 2.5 is a documentary-style film that features the Jackass crew performing a series of shocking and outrageous stunts. From dangerous stunts like driving over a driving range to crude and absurd pranks, the film takes audiences on a wild and unpredictable ride. With painful and disgusting moments, Jackass 2.5 lives up to its reputation as a boundary-pushing and hilarious film.

This short-lived sequel to On the Buses (1969) saw Blakey move to Spain with his sister.

A filmmaker uses his special effects skills to create a realistic monster for his latest movie. However, the monster comes to life and goes on a killing spree, seeking revenge against those who wronged the filmmaker. As the body count rises, a murder investigation is launched, with the filmmaker being the prime suspect. Will he be able to prove his innocence and stop the monster before it's too late?

The internationally famous Worldwide Studios has hit hard times and is forced to sell its Hollywood backlot to property developers. The trouble is someone keeps killing off the site surveyors. The studio chiefs then learn of the legend of a masked man who lives on the lot and is sworn to protect it from harm.

Your Studio and You is a satirical mockumentary that takes a humorous look at the working conditions within a movie studio. It parodies the Hollywood culture and showcases the difference between the upper-class executives and the working-class employees. The film also features the iconic Universal Monsters and explores the challenges faced by the employees while dealing with security guards and interview processes. The comedy is heightened with various humorous situations involving a pastry, a knife, a janitor, and more. It is set in the backdrop of a Hollywood studio backlot.

The Backlot Murders is a comedy horror film about a group of rock band members and their groupies who are stalked and killed by a masked killer on a film studio backlot. As the bodies pile up, the survivors must uncover the identity of the killer before they become the next victims. With throat slits, impalements, and a gay character in a non-gay-themed movie, this psychotronic film is a thrilling ride for horror and rock 'n' roll fans alike.

In this black and white cartoon, Beans the cat sneaks into a movie studio and causes chaos. He spoofs famous movie characters like Charlie Chaplin and WC Fields and creates mayhem with exploding cars and a mechanical man. Along the way, Beans encounters a reflection in a mirror that comes to life and an autonomous shadow. Hollywood Capers showcases the movie-making industry with humor and creativity.

Documentary on the making of Gus Van Sant's "Psycho."

Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by Carl Leammle to oppose Edison's Motion Picture Tust, it soon grew under the leadership of 21 year old production head Irving Thalberg with classic silents from artists like John Ford, Erich Von Stroheim, and Lon Chaney and prospered further in the Sound Era under the leadership of Carl Leammle Jr. with such classics as "All Quiet on The Western Front," "Showboat," and the studio's signature monster franchises, "Frankenstein" and "Dracula."

Jonathan Ross takes you behind the scenes to Britain's famous film studio, revealing behind the scenes magic of some of the most popular movies of all time.