Keyword: movie business

Special Effects

5.4

1984

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A director makes a movie based on a murder he committed.

The Freshman

6.5

1990

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An N.Y.C. film school student accepts a job with a local mobster who resembles a famous cinema godfather and who takes the young man under his wing, after demanding total loyalty.

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

6.9

2004

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The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies.

RKO 281

7.1

1999

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Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane (1941), despite the opposition of the films de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.

Complicated Women

6.7

2003

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A look at actresses who starred in films with thought-provoking subjects made between 1930 and July 1934, before the Hollywood Production Code —the infamous Hays Code— was enforced.

A Cat in the Brain

5.7

1990

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A horror film director is stalked by a mad psychiatrist/serial killer bent on killing people to model the killings after the directors gory death scenes from his movies.

Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

7.6

2011

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A documentary on DIY producer/director Roger Corman and his alternative approach to making movies in Hollywood.

Stardust Memories

7.4

1980

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While attending a retrospective of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

I Am Richard Pryor

6.5

2019

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I Am Richard Pryor tells the story of the legendary performer and iconic social satirist, who transcended race and social barriers by delivering his honest irreverent and biting humor to Americas stages and living rooms until his death at 65. Featuring an iconic comedic cast, historians, activists and artists who provide a unique brushstroke into the complex world of Pryor. The film dives deeply into the psyche of a comedic genius whose mother was a prostitute, father a pimp, and grandmother a madam. Pryor dispensed a penetrating comedic view of African American life - essentially comedy without jokes - that struck a chord with audiences of every ethnic, social and economic disposition.

The Bad and the Beautiful

7.9

1952

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An unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.

S.O.B.

7.2

1981

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A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.

The Pixar Story

7.9

2007

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The Pixar Story takes audiences behind the scenes of the groundbreaking company that pioneered a new generation of animation and forever changed the face of filmmaking.