Movies like Theatre

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Theatre (1978)
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Theatre (1978)
Original name: Театр
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Human attempts to understand why when acting they are all going through the heart, but in real life are playing a role.
Plot: theater, actor, love, actress

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, semi serious, humorous and feel good films with plots about actor, actress, theater, love, female nudity, friendship and filmmaking mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Theatre: Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1981), Wonderful and Loved by All (2007), Gossip (2000), Italian Postcards (1987), Crazy in Love (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Say a Word for the Poor Hussar (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Musical, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 167 min.
Story: The small town agog Hussars entry. Love between cornet and the young actress suddenly faces intrigue made by a St. Petersburg bureaucrat. The actress father dies after being involved in this game and perspectives look dark... But evil will ...
Style: sincere, melancholic, period piece
Plot: actor, investigation, love, jealousy, secret police, actress, theater, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair, social relations, illicit affair, entrapment ...
Time: 19th century
Place: russia
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Wonderful and Loved by All (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, Austria, Denmark
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Isabella Eklöf is an unemployed actress in her early thirties. Her friends all enjoy stable relationships, children and successful careers. In order to jump-start her life she decides to lie a bit on her next job application with unexpected ...
Plot: stage actress, married, friend, lie, funeral, friendship, rehearsal, theater, casting, actress, single, new year's eve party ...
Place: vienna, eastern europe, central europe, stockholm sweden
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Gossip (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 134 min.
Story: Ten actresses test films for the title role of a remake of "Queen Christina".
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: filmmaking, actor's life, artists and showbiz, strong female presence, lesbian, female protagonist, producer, rivalry, director, actress, actor, unfaithfulness ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: eastern europe
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Italian Postcards (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Lidia (Christiana Borghi) passes herself off as a stage actress to interview international star Silvana (Genevieve Page) for her writer boyfriend (David Brandon). Her first obstacle is the boarding house owner and former stage star Pola Mareschi, ...
Style: avant garde, experimental
Plot: house, nudity, unfaithfulness, eccentricity, shakespeare, male female relationship, infidelity, robbery, disguise, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, interview, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Crazy in Love (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Three generations of women live on a small island off the coast of Washington state with their men with whom they have no end of problems.
Plot: adultery, love
Place: seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Pinches Actores (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Story: The daily struggles and hopes of an entire group of Mexican actors: Freddy, Sandra, Jonathan, Karina and Jorge, show us what "being an actor" really means on a daily basis.
Plot: actor, actress
Place: cannes
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Maestro (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Henry, a young actor, finds himself involved in a film by cinema superstar, Cédric Rovere. Charmed by his benevolence, feelings hitherto unknown are aroused, while Rovere, intrigued by Henry's dream, lives this shoot as an unexpected gift.
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: filmmaking, artists and showbiz, self discovery, actor, love, jealousy, rivalry, friendship, actor's life, rural setting, anton chekhov, movie actor ...
Time: 5th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, venice
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68%
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Yannick (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 67 min.
Story: In the middle of a performance of the play "Le Cocu", a very bad boulevard, Yannick gets up and interrupts the show to take the evening back in hand.
Style: metafiction, dark comedy, independent film
Plot: theater, theatre play, awkward situation, actress, male protagonist, revenge, monologue, actress playing herself, existential loneliness, minimalism, celebrity, parisian ...
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
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In the Middle of the Night (1984)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Denmark
Duration: 131 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: cult classic
Plot: working class, theater, friendship, police, suicide, homeless, drunkenness, politician, musician, love, loss of friend, overdose ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Glamour Dolls (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: This is the story of two male prostitutes who want to become professional actors and how they struggle to get into show business.
Style: captivating, sexy, sentimental, humorous, light ...
Plot: glamour, male prostitution, showbiz, love, pimp, audition, nightlife, gay, friendship, drug, success, nightclub ...
Place: london
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54%
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Sound & Fury (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story: The lives of a Shakespearian theatre group and their personal struggles to organize the production of 'Hamlet'.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: theater, shakespeare's hamlet, love, actor, theatrical troupe, theatre group, coworker, theatre play, co worker co worker relationship, workplace, theatrical agent, employer employee relationship ...
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The Voice (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An actress (Natalia Sayko) is faced with the job of dubbing her voice after the final version of her movie is wrapped. (All actors dub their lines for the master copy of a film.) But she is overcome by her own life-crisis that alters her plans -- ...
Plot: actor, drunkenness, hospital, women, self esteem, actress, friendship, stress, film within a film, psychological drama
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51%
Grand Guignol (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Sarah, the wife of a theater director, decides to leave her mutt of a husband because she is tired of his morbid fantasies. It is true that Baptiste has a rather unstable troupe that rehearses horror plays in a dance hall. Sarah comes out of the ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: murderer, hatchet, female nudity, actor, wife murders husband, actress, playwright, theatrical troupe, theater, violence, death, murder ...
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48%
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No Shame (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A script fell to Isabel by chance. In reading it you realize it's the same story of the romance she had with the film director Mario Fabra, author of the script. Isabel decides appointment with Mario, who was not seen again, but at the moment ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, witty, biting, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: couples, lovers reunited, ego clash, love and romance, rise to the top, ambition, lifestyle, filmmaking, showbiz, youth, actor's life, school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, madrid, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Sequence of Feelings (1993)
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A renowned actor, Rafal Nawrot, is invited to play the main part in a theatre production of "Romeo and Juliet" in a backwater town. Upon arriving he realizes his mistake and is packing to leave when Julia, a beautiful blonde teenager ...
Plot: girl man relationship, naivete, frustration, fall in love, theater, middle aged man, mining town, virgin, mistress, infatuation, older man younger woman relationship, actor ...
Place: poland
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
At Theatre Tonight (1966)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
TV show
Story: At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast plays recorded in two or three days, during public performances at the Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées, or sometimes Edouard ...
Style: anthology
Plot: theater, theatre play, public, vaudeville, actor, actress, filmed play, costume, play
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44%
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Roman Summer (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Former theatre actress comes back to Rome and meets old and new friends.
Plot: urban setting, flashback, musician, beach, death, dancer, city, realism, summer, actress, loneliness, actor ...
Time: 2000s
Place: italy, rome italy
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43%
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Being Julia (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Hungary, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of ...
Style: period piece, stylized, emotional, entertaining, witty ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: midlife crisis, older woman younger man relationship, theater, loneliness, women, complex characters, actor's life, love, art, adultery, backstage, vengeance ...
Time: 1930s, year 2004, 20th century, year 1938
Place: england, europe, london, west end london
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Detours (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A newly single New Yorker must re-locate to Florida for her dream job. She drives south with her widowed dad, her mom's ashes in a coffee can, and a GPS with a mind of its own.
Style: road movie, feel good, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot: road trip, infidelity, one night stand, love, father daughter relationship, middle age romance, marriage, extramarital affair, highway, highway travel, mother daughter relationship, on the road ...
Place: florida, atlantic ocean, new york
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42%
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Ovation (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In this follow up to 'Hollywood Dreams' and 'Queen of the Lot', cheerful and neurotic actress Maggie Chase has cut some of her losses and focuses her acting career at local theater in West Hollywood. Still employed by her acting ...
Style: independent film
Plot: discussion, actor, stage actress, improv, play
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41%
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Familyhood (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story: An aging actress is desperate to become a mother. In menopause and too controversial for legal adoption, she decides to illegally adopt from a pregnant teenager while publicly faking pregnancy. The ensuing media circus at first revitalizes her ...
Style: entertaining, satirical, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
Plot: celebrity, older woman younger man relationship, glory, kids and family, unfaithful husband, pregnant teenager, single parent, actress, actor, wanting a baby, faked pregnancy, satire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
All Neat in Black Stockings (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
Style: sex comedy, independent film
Plot: working class, sex, female nudity, love, woman, bare chested male, mini skirt, novel, male underwear, woman wearing a miniskirt, stockings, tavern
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39%
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Pan (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Denmark, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story: When Edvarda arrives at the little Norwegian village, to stay with some family, she find the Lt., Thomas Glahn, very interesting. Soon they fall in love. It's a very passionate relationship, but this leads to problems. Both of them are very ...
Plot: scandinavian culture, murder, love, unfaithfulness, forest
Place: arabia
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39%
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Someone to Love (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: During a party at movie director Danny's home, a group of friends and actors people are reunited to converse about love and relationship. Orson Welles is the "judge" of these conversations.
Style: independent film, eighties
Plot: waking up, friend, group, party, interview, brother brother relationship, theater, hollywood, actress, loneliness, director
Time: year 1987
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Fishbowl California (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A man struggling to find purpose in life is enlightened by a drunk ailing widow.
Style: surprise ending, crying, independent film
Audience: kids
Plot: widow, homeless, friendship, bicycle, revenge, love, boy, drinking, drunk, elderly, child, drunkenness ...
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Living in Oblivion (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Nick is the director of a low-budget indie film. He tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious, beret-wearing director of photography and lousy catering. Divided in ...
Style: surreal, independent film, humorous, funny, talky ...
Plot: filmmaking, actor, filmmaker, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, showbiz, friends, actor's life, lifestyle, satire, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dark humor ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Ninguém Ama Ninguém Por Mais de Dois Anos (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 86 min.
Story: "No one loves anyone for more than two years" is an adaptation of Nelson Rodrigues' work about five couples that live in Brazil in the early 60's, who are seen by the society as conventional people, but whose intimate lives turn ...
Plot: sex with a maid, cuckolded husband, unfaithful husband, seductress, bare breasts, female pubic hair, seduction, wedding, female nudity, cheating wife, infidelity, cheating ...
Time: 60s, 1950s, 50s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: This is the story of how one of the famous movie roles was cast. The role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind.
Plot: hollywood, historical event, behind the scenes, actress, director, film set, filmmaking, film industry, movie star, casting, actor, film producer ...
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Love and Death on Long Island (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Giles De'Ath is a widower who doesn't like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie. After that he travels to Long Island city where ...
Style: touching, witty, independent film, entertaining, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, obsession, gays and lesbians, love, self discovery, unrequited love, lgbt, obsessive love, friendship, filmmaking, lgbtq, glbt ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: london, new york, long island, europe, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The False Servant (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A young woman disguises herself as a knight to expose a gold-digging man divided between her and a Countess.
Style: weird
Plot: gender disguise, desire for fame, woman, flirting, theater, countess, psychological manipulation, engagement, secret revealed, master servant relationship, cynicism, emotional manipulation ...
Time: middle ages, 18th century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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