Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.
Casts Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Miloš Forman, Judd Hirsch, Peter Bonerz, Randall Carver, Andy Dick, Paul Giamatti, Hugh Hefner, Elton John
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The Backlot Murders
Swedish Beauty
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
The Making of King Arthur
The Footprints of a Spirit
It Came from Hollywood
Alex in Wonderland
Real Life
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Satan's Blood: recuerdos de «Escalofrío»
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
Hollywood Boulevard
Mountainside
The State of Things
Show People
Beyond Horror: The History and Sub-Culture of Red Films
My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
Acrimony
Forgotten Silver
Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare
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The Backlot Murders
IMDB 3.5 | Apr , 2002
A rock band, on the brink of success, arrives at a movie studio to produce their first music video. Somebody doesn't have much respect for their talent, and starts bumping off members of the band, their groupie girlfriends, and the crew.Swedish Beauty
IMDB 5 | Nov , 2000
The arrival of a beautiful new stranger in town prompts two boys to spend their summer holidays enticing the young woman to act in a short-film. However their motivation is purely that of seeing her naked.The Blade Runner Phenomenon
IMDB 6.9 | May , 2021
Ridley Scott's cult film Blade Runner, based on a novel by Philip K. Dick and released in 1982, is one of the most influential science fiction films ever made. Its depiction of Los Angeles in the year 2019 is oppressively prophetic: climate catastrophe, increasing public surveillance, powerful monopolistic corporations, highly evolved artificial intelligence; a fantastic vision of the future world that has become a frightening reality.The Making of King Arthur
IMDB 8.7 | Aug , 2004
Short documentary of the making of Antoine Fuqua's King Arthur (2004).The Footprints of a Spirit
IMDB 6 | Oct , 1998
The story of the creation of The Spirit of the Beehive, a film directed by Víctor Erice in 1973.It Came from Hollywood
IMDB 5.2 | Oct , 1982
Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.Alex in Wonderland
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 1970
Bohemian Alex Morrison has just finished directing his first feature length movie. In its previews, the movie is considered a critical, artistic and surefire commercial success. As such, Alex seemingly has his choice of what his next project will be. As he makes the rounds both in the Hollywood community and European movie centers for ideas, he fantasizes about movie scenarios of those everyday situations he is in.Real Life
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1979
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
IMDB 7.4 | Jul , 2019
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…Satan's Blood: recuerdos de «Escalofrío»
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2016
The story of the shooting of Satan's Blood (Escalofrío), a film directed by Carlos Puerto in 1978.To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
IMDB 7.9 | Aug , 2017
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is the harrowing story of a stuntman overcoming a dehumanizing childhood filled with torment and bullying in Sparks, Nevada. After surviving a near-death burn accident, he worked his way up through Hollywood, leading to his ultimate rise as Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th series and making countless moviegoers forever terrified of hockey masks and summer camp. Featuring interviews with cinema legends, including Bruce Campbell (Ash vs. Evil Dead), Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), and Cassandra Peterson (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark), To Hell and Back peels off the mask of Kane Hodder, cinema's most prolific killer, in a gut-wrenching, but inspiring, documentary. After decades of watching Kane Hodder on screen, get ready to meet the man behind the mask in To Hell and Back - an uniquely human story about one of cinema's most vicious monsters.Hollywood Boulevard
IMDB 5.5 | Apr , 1976
A Midwestern ingenue arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which specializes in low budget B-movie fair, which starts being plagued by strange, deadly accidents.Mountainside
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
In this dialogue-driven, "second coming of age" comedic drama, Felix has all but given up on his pursuit of becoming a filmmaker when he meets Stella, a down to Earth, chain-smoking cinephile, whose unexpected friendship inspires him to start writing again–and falling for her. Never hesitating to take steps outside of reality through the use of movies within movies, found footage and action sequences, Mountainside is also a love letter to film itself.The State of Things
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 1982
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.Show People
IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1928
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.Beyond Horror: The History and Sub-Culture of Red Films
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2019
Delves into the history of the most extreme and shocking films that have ever been made. chronicles the timeline of Red Films: those films that are too extreme for the mainstream and historically have been circulated via the bootleg circuit.My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2015
A documentary directed by Winding Refn's wife, Liv Corfixen, and it follows the Danish-born filmmaker during the making of his 2013 film Only God Forgives.Acrimony
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2018
Faithful wife Melinda, who is tired of standing by her devious husband Robert, is enraged when it becomes clear she has been betrayed. That's when she lost it, and now she cannot let it go.Forgotten Silver
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1997
The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare
IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2017
A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budget horror film about an aborted fetus that seeks revenge on its family.