Comedy
Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere.
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Shrek
Shrek the Third
Shakespeare in Love
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Mastergate
Le Bonheur
The Impostors
L'École des contribuables
Twentieth Century
Le Switch
Le Médecin malgré lui
A Prairie Home Companion
Get Over It
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Un chalet à Gstaad
Actresses
L'Invitation
Dix ans après
The Cabinet Minister's Wife
SIMILAR MOVIES
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
IMDB 8.1 | Jan , 1964
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.Shrek
IMDB 7.8 | May , 2001
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.Shrek the Third
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2007
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom.Shakespeare in Love
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1998
Young William Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, 'Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter', before it's even written. When lovely noblewoman Viola de Lesseps auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love — and Shakespeare's play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship intensifies, the comedy soon transforms into tragedy.The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 2004
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.Mastergate
IMDB 2 | Nov , 1992
A "play on words" about a fictional political scandal concerning covert arms deals and double-dealing government operatives, satirizing the Watergate hearings of 1972-1973.Le Bonheur
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2012
Recorded in Paris, Theatre de l'espace Cardin. Louise is single, Alexandre is in the middle of a divorce, she has no children, he has three, she is more on the left, he is more on the right. Both are over fifty! If there is no age to fall in love ... love and life together are an equation that gets complicated with age! The charm of chance encounters is that they bring together people who attract each other without necessarily being compatible.The Impostors
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 1998
Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find themselves pursued by the law aboard a cruise ship.L'École des contribuables
IMDB 8 | Jun , 1972
Twentieth Century
IMDB 6.8 | May , 1934
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.Le Switch
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2023
Le Médecin malgré lui
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1973
A Prairie Home Companion
IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 2006
A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.Get Over It
IMDB 5.6 | Mar , 2001
When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring musical. Thus ensues a love triangle loosely based upon Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", where Berke is only to find himself getting over Allison and beginning to fall for Kelly.The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
IMDB 0 | Jun , 1974
In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of Culloden to the oil boom. Their production before a live audience is intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags.Un chalet à Gstaad
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2022
Françoise and Jean-Jacques Lombard, very wealthy tax exiles whose fortune is based on the inventions of their husbands, are preparing to receive a couple of friends, Alicia and Grégoire Lagarde. He is a daddy's boy industrialist, She is a rich and stupid aristocrat. Everything could well happen if Alicia had not become infatuated with a spiritual coach who accompanies them to dinner. And inevitably, the varnish will end up cracking, especially when the guru will tell them the worst: their fortune is threatened.Actresses
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2007
Marcelline is an actress. Forty, single and childless, she begins rehearsals for Turgenev’s A Month in the Country. Denis, the director, admires her greatly and promises he’ll make her happy on stage — she will shine. But things don’t go to plan.L'Invitation
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2020
Dix ans après
IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2021
The Cabinet Minister's Wife
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1957