Keyword: aspiring actor

Joey

6.8

2004

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The charming and still-single Joey, who has struck out on his own and moved to Hollywood, hoping to truly make it as an actor. After reuniting with his high-strung sister Gina, Joey moves in with Michael, his 20-year-old genius nephew, who unbelievably is literally a rocket scientist. However, what Joey lacks in book smarts he makes up for with people smarts – making him the best new friend his nephew could ask for.

Party Down

8.4

2009

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A group of actors move to Los Angeles to make it big, but end up working as caterers.

The Jamie Foxx Show

6.8

1996

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Jamie King is an aspiring actor from Terrell, Texas, who has come to Los Angeles to pursue a career in show business. To support himself, he works at his familys hotel.

Extras

8.3

2005

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Andy Millman is an actor with ambition and a script. Reduced to working as an extra with a useless agent, Andys attempts to boost his career invariably end in failure and embarrassment.

Cybill

7.2

1995

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A struggling, middle-aged actress attempts to make a career for herself, all while surrounded by her hard-drinking best friend Maryann, her two former husbands, and her two daughters.

Sonny with a Chance

6.4

2009

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Sonny, a talented Midwestern girl, has won a nationwide talent search to move to Los Angeles and star in a popular television series. Sonnys home and work life is documented along with her adjustment to life in the spotlight.

The L.A. Complex

7.3

2012

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Full of new relationships, salacious temptations and make-it-or-break it decisions, the series coming-of-age dwellers grapple with lifes defining moments as they deal with the unreality of the show-biz industry.

Hollywood

7.7

2020

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A group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big — no matter the cost.

The Arrangement

6.5

2017

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TV actress Megan Morrison is offered a $10 million marriage contract with Hollywoods biggest star.

Water Under the Bridge

7.5

1980

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The story of actor Neil Atkins, a man torn between his aspirations and the women in his life.

This Isn't Working

8.4

2016

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Determined to make it in Hollywood, Sarah bides her time between auditions by taking humiliating, soul-crushing temp jobs in order to scrape together enough money for rent and the occasional two-dollar bottles of wine.

A Different Man

7.7

2024

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After undergoing facial-reconstructive surgery, Edward becomes fixated on an actor in a stage production based on his former life.

Cheaper by the Dozen

5.8

2003

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With his wife doing a book tour, a father of twelve must handle a new job and his unstable brood.

Going Down in La-La Land

5.3

2011

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A fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to provide him with work.

Swingers

7.1

1996

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A wannabe actor has a hard time moving on from a break-up, but he is lucky to have supportive friends.

She's Funny That Way

6.1

2014

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On the set of a playwrights new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production.

Happy Together

5.9

1989

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Serious wannabe writer Chris starts college at UCLA and shares a room with Alex, who turns out to be a cute party girl. He wants to move--at first.

Jigarthanda

8.2

2014

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An aspiring director targets a ruthless gangster because he wants to make a violent gangster film. His discreet attempts to research the gangster fail miserably. Finally when he gets caught snooping, things hit the fan.

Girl 6

5.1

1996

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An aspiring actress disappointed by her treatment in the movie industry turns to phone sex to make a living.

A Star Is Hatched

5.3

1938

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Emily the chicken, lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card. She makes her way to Hollywood, and Megga-Phones office, where she discovers a whole flock of hens with the same card and a completely uncaring Megga-Phone. She returns home to faithful Clem, and a chick with foolish notions.

The Ritual

3.7

2021

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Jack, a young actor facing a tough luck in his acting career decides to sell his soul to the devil in exchange for fame and success.

The Goodbye Girl

7.9

1977

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After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

Inside Daisy Clover

6.3

1965

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A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood.