Comedy, Drama
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Look in Any Window
Asteroid City
We're All Christs
Bachelor Mother
Deadline - U.S.A.
When in Rome
The Good Night
Intimate Enemies
Suburban Girl
Murder Party
Yolngu Boy
Pixels
Frozen Land
Tommy Cooper - A Feztival Of Fun With Tommy Cooper
Blue Rain Osaka
Oxygen
The Hottest State
Fear City
An Inspector Calls
Edmond
SIMILAR MOVIES
Look in Any Window
IMDB 5.6 | Jan , 1961
A teenager's parents finally realize how bad their home life is when their son is arrested for prowling.Asteroid City
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 2023
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.We're All Christs
IMDB 6.6 | Apr , 2006
Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish intellectual, has severe alcohol problems which affect his relationship with his son Sylwek.Bachelor Mother
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1939
Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the single woman and "her" baby together.Deadline - U.S.A.
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 1952
With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.When in Rome
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2010
Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract unwanted attention from an assortment of odd yet ardent suitors: a sausage merchant, a street magician, an artist, and a male model. But when the best man from the wedding, persistent reporter Nick, throws his hat in the ring, Beth wonders if his love is the real thing.The Good Night
IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2007
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.Intimate Enemies
IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2007
A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.Suburban Girl
IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 2007
Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confidence, a problem that isn't helped by her new, overbearing boss. Brett soon enters into a relationship with Archie, an older man who has plenty of his own issues, including alcoholism, diabetes and a difficult relationship with his daughter. Intent on helping Archie get past his problems, she turns to her dying father for advice.Murder Party
IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 2007
A random invitation to a Halloween party leads a man into the hands of a rogue collective sparking a bloodbath of mishap, mayhem and hilarity.Yolngu Boy
IMDB 6 | Mar , 2001
After committing a crime for which he is likely to be jailed, a Yolngu teenager convinces two of his childhood friends to join him on a journey from North East Arnhem Land to Darwin to seek help from a tribal leader.Pixels
IMDB 5.7 | Jul , 2015
Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.Frozen Land
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2005
When a schoolteacher is sacked, he projects his bad mood at his troubled teenage son. The son, in turn, buys a CD player from a pawnshop with counterfeit money. This starts a chain reaction of misery as every victim projects his problems on to another person.Tommy Cooper - A Feztival Of Fun With Tommy Cooper
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2001
Join in this feztival of fun which contains the best loved sketches and classic routines from one of Britain's Favourite clowns who returns for yet more side-spitting sketches. Watch as all his conjuring tricks misfire and let his maniacal laugh take over you in his unique and inimitable style. A true comic genius with unmistakable fez, he will make you laugh out loud... just like that!Blue Rain Osaka
IMDB 4.3 | Jul , 1983
A woman who runs a bar with her older sister has her life disrupted when she has a chance meeting with an old lover.Oxygen
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1999
When housewife Frances Hannon is abducted and buried alive, detective Madeline Foster is brought in. With only 24 hours before Frances' oxygen runs out, Madeline pursues the trail laid by a killer calling himself Harry Houdini. After capturing him, Madeline brings Harry back to the police station, but is unable to get him to confess where Frances is buried. As time runs down, Harry gets inside the head of unstable, alcoholic Madeline.The Hottest State
IMDB 5.4 | Sep , 2006
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.Fear City
IMDB 5.5 | Jul , 1984
Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.An Inspector Calls
IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 1954
An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. It seems that any or all of them could have had a hand in her death. But who is the mysterious Inspector and what can he want of them?Edmond
IMDB 5.9 | Aug , 2005
Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.