Actor movies and TV shows – page 2

List of actor movies

 7.4
 190K
Galaxy Quest (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The stars of a 1970s sci-fi show - now scraping a living through re-runs and sci-fi conventions - are beamed aboard an alien spacecraft. Believing the cast's heroic on-screen dramas are historical documents of real-life adventures, the band of ...
Style: parody, funny, spoof, laugh out loud, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: time travel, alien, mistaken identity, space opera, space exploration, alien invasion, desert, actor, satire, benign alien, shapeshifting, sexy woman ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place: seattle
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Team America: World Police (2004)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Team America World Police follows an international police force dedicated to maintaining global stability. Learning that dictator Kim Jong il is out to destroy the world, the team recruits Broadway star Gary Johnston to go undercover. With the help ...
Style: parody, funny, black comedy, humorous, political ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: puppet, puppetry, terrorist, terrorism, satire, secret agent, death, visceral, actor, stupidity, stoner, prejudice ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: cairo egypt, washington d.c., south dakota, north korea, france ...
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 7.4
 1K
Bad Actor (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 129 min.
Story: During the filming of a movie, actress Sandra Navarro denounces actor Daniel Zavala for sexual abuse on the set during the recording of a scene for the movie. Daniel pleads his innocence and the production tries to prevent the situation from leaking ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, realistic, tense ...
Plot: film set, actress, actor, scandal, sex scene, legal action, accusation, abuse of power, film industry, molestation, problem, harassment ...
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 5.0
 225
Entourage (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Young-Bin is a rising star actor in South Korea. He has been best friends with Ho-Jin, Joon and Geobook since they were all children. Young-Bin belongs to a management company with Kim Eun-Gab as the CEO.
Style: satirical, disturbing, entertaining, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot: actor, showbiz, friendship, celebrity, ambition, problem, friends, satire, slice of life, celebrity culture, male friendship, loyalty ...
Time: 2010s
Place: korea, seoul
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What Happened to Mr. Cha? (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min.
Story: With the peak of his career long behind him, an actor clings to his past glory — until a sudden wake-up call forces him to face who he's become.
Style: humorous, captivating, melancholic, satirical
Plot: midlife crisis, fame, actor, movie star, celebrity, entertainment industry, showbiz, introspection, direction and purpose, social problems, actor's life, lifestyle ...
Place: korea
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 6.7
 8K
Shamitabh (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: A mute, aspiring actor joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Style: psychological, emotional, captivating, disturbing, thought provoking ...
Plot: actor, film industry, ambition, success, ego, egoism, deaf mute, mute, price of fame, ego clash, selfishness, power struggle ...
Place: mumbai india, india
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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, nothing goes right, filmmaker, satire, character study, artists and showbiz, showbiz, friends, lifestyle, actor's life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa, new york
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 8.3
 137K
30 Rock (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: 30 Rock is an American television comedy series that ran on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013, and was created by Tina Fey. The series, which is loosely based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place ...
Style: sitcom, parody, humorous, spoof, not serious ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: workplace, employer employee relationship, friendship, female protagonist, showbiz, comedian, topical humor, actress, actor, pop culture, stand up comedian, celebrity impersonation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, seattle
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Being John Malkovich (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for ...
Style: surreal, psychological, cerebral, cult classic, mind bending ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: surrealism, puppeteer, subconscious, psychology, satire, lesbianism, body swapping, body swap, philosophy, actor, existentialism, manipulation ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1999
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, manhattan new york city
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Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Set in 1920's New York City, this movie tells the story of idealistic young playwright David Shayne. Producer Julian Marx finally finds funding for the project from gangster Nick Valenti. The catch is that Nick's girl friend Olive Neal ...
Style: light, humorous, funny, witty, talky ...
Plot: mafia, gangster, satire, backstage, writers, theater, murder, playwright, actor, rehearsal, actress, showbiz ...
Time: 1920s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1994
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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 4.2
 13K
The Exorcism (2024)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A troubled actor begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film, leading his estranged daughter to wonder if he's slipping back into his past addictions or if there's something more sinister at play.
Style: psychological horror, creepy, tense, dark, psychological ...
Plot: actor, addiction, supernatural horror, exorcism, survival horror, broken family, estranged daughter, daughter, supernatural, father and daughter, filmmaking, movie actor ...
Time: 2020s
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 6.0
 82
Marionette (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Ernesto, a Cuban actor who decides to audition in Mexico, is stranded in the gigantic city when he fails to achieve a leading role in an important play. Facing the dilemma of returning defeated to his home, he accidentally meets Belén in the ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, melancholic, independent film ...
Plot: actor, storytelling, actress, relationships, urban, problem, male female relationship, actor's life, slice of life, identity, audition, theater ...
Time: 2010s
Place: mexico city, mexico, cuba
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 8.1
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Drama Queenz (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 33 min.
TV show
Story: Drama Queenz is a comedy about three actors and roommates dealing with life, love, and auditioning in New York City. Told over three episodes, the film explores the lives of these three actors as they attempt to achieve their dreams in a kooky and ...
Style: feel good, satirical, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: actor, roommate, acting audition, aspiration, theater, dream, friendship, relationships, audition, neighbor, satire, multiple storylines ...
Place: new york
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The Publicist (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 32 min.
TV show
Story: Rey is a talented actor whose career is rapidly going down the drain as a result of various self-inflicted scandals ruining his reputations. Erika, being Rey's manager and best friend, alongside with Javier her entourage; desperately struggle ...
Style: psychological, serious, disturbing, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: actor, publicist, scandal, reputation, woman, drug, female protagonist, movie actor, actor's life, women, drug traffic, illegal drugs ...
Time: 2010s
Place: tokyo
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 6.8
 784
Switch (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A story of how Park Kang’s life is changed on Christmas day. Park Kang is a popular actor, but he is also a scandal maker. His manager is Jo Yoon and they are also long-time friends. One day, Park Kang’s ex-girlfriend Soo Hyun suddenly appears ...
Style: semi serious, satirical, thrilling, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: christmas eve, actor, christmas, holiday, changing lives, christmas spirit, taxi, christmas season, escapades, satire, scandal, self discovery ...
Place: seoul, korea
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Supporting Actors ~ What If 6 Famous Supporting Actors Live in a Sharehouse (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Kenichi Endo, Ren Osugi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Susumu Terajima, Yutaka Matsushige and Ken Mitsuishi all receive offers to take part in a big budget drama series with a famous lead actor and world famous director. To study their roles and relationships, ...
Style: satirical, entertaining, captivating, funny, feel good ...
Plot: actor, slice of life, satire, house, behind the scenes, actor's life, humour, movie actor, living together, film industry, character study, conflict ...
Time: 2010s
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 5.6
 501
Rough Play (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakthrough with a film and becomes a star overnight.
Style: disturbing, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, intense ...
Plot: glory, actor, film industry, arrogance, showbiz, rise and fall, character study, celebrity culture, fame, blind ambition, relationship vs career, price of fame ...
Place: south korea, seoul
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 5.9
 38
Hugues (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 48 min.
Story: Hugues is an actor but does not want to play anymore. He took refuge with Serge, his companion, in the house where he grew up. Micheline, a director, insists that he go back on stage. Serge gives him an ultimatum: it’s him or the room.
Style: entertaining, captivating, psychological, indie film, contemplative ...
Plot: actor, character study, theater, life, lifestyle, spectacle, actor's life, introspection, identity, male protagonist, midlife crisis, ultimatum ...
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Very Important Person (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Yehuda Levy, a famous actor and revered fear mature 35-year-old, suffers from panic attacks, binge eating and mood swings after a difficult separation. It meets the latest candidate to be a girl his wife and the two formed a special bond
Style: realistic, clever, semi serious, witty, sincere ...
Plot: actor, profanity, introspection, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, thirtysomething life, actor's life, unfulfillment, celebrity, mental health, character study, self discovery ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: israel, tel aviv israel
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 7.1
 11K
Stage Beauty (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females, is prohibited from pursuing her dream of ...
Style: period piece, costume drama, stylized, sexual, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: gender bending, gender, mistaken identity, cross dressing, actor, mistress, actor's life, overnight success, lifestyle, monarch, life is a bitch, human nature ...
Time: 17th century, year 2004, victorian era, 18th century, 19th century
Place: london, england, europe, egypt
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The Life I Want (2004)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A relationship develops between seasoned actor Stefano and his young, ambitious co-star Laura when they are cast as the two leads in a film. Stefano must deal with his growing jealousy when Laura's career begins to take off.
Style: romantic drama, captivating, romantic, metafiction
Plot: love affair, jealousy, actor, filmmaking, casting, romantic relationship, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, film industry, relationships, in love ...
Time: 2000s
Place: italy, rome italy
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Summer Romance Shines in Rainbow Color (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Taiga is a struggling second-generation actor who has developed a complex due to his father, a famous actor in his time. Most of the time, Taiga only gets to appear in variety shows. One day when his friend brings him out skydiving, a big wind drags ...
Style: touching, suspenseful, suspense, sentimental, romantic comedy ...
Plot: actor, friendship between men, love affair, male female relationship, friendship, love, love and romance, strong female character, couple relations, opposites attract, relationships, meet cute ...
Time: 2010s
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LOVE by CHANCE (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Love By Chance is a film about two aspiring actors from South Africa (Altovise Lawrence and Atandwa Kani) who are independently in America, trying to crack into an extremely difficult and over saturated Hollywood industry. They meet by chance, but ...
Style: independent film, light, captivating, entertaining, romantic ...
Plot: hollywood, actor, friendship, dating, desire for fame, longing, couple relations, love affair, relationships, in love, aspiration, direction and purpose ...
Place: los angeles, america, africa, usa
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 7.5
 67K
Pain and Glory (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, reflects on the choices he's made in life as past and present come crashing down around him.
Style: sincere, touching, disturbing, hispanic, psychological ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, introspection, lgbt, movie business, filmmaker, lgbtq, actor, nostalgia, childhood memory, death of mother, drawing ...
Time: 2010s, 1950s, year 1985, year 2019, year 1981 ...
Place: spain, madrid
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 7.5
 65K
Chaplin (1992)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, Italy, Japan, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: With the use of flashback, an elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, who urges him to be more vulnerable and emotionally honest with his memoirs while journeying through his poverty-stricken childhood, closest ...
Style: sentimental, inspirational, period piece, costume drama, factual ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: biopic, rising to stardom, mccarthyism, childhood, filmmaker, flashback, actor's life, hollywood, female nudity, success, film history, filmmaking ...
Time: 1940s, 1950s, 70s, 1930s, 1800s ...
Place: london, california, england, los angeles, switzerland
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L.A. Confidential (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
Style: neo noir, tense, suspense, captivating, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: corruption, police corruption, organized crime, police, murder, police detective, twists and turns, murder mystery, police brutality, justice, shootout, gunfight ...
Time: 1950s, 50s, year 1997, 90s, 20th century ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa, arizona, persia ...
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 6.7
 689
Call DiCaprio! (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: The main character is the star of a popular TV series about doctors, actor Yegor Rumyantsev. Having achieved great success, he becomes an egoist and does not notice the feelings and experiences of those around him: he does not come to the shooting, ...
Style: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot: aids, illness, unrequited love, death of brother, sexually transmitted disease, complex characters, true love, actor, terminal illness, sex, death, lovers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: moscow russia
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 6.5
 92K
Three Amigos (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Three unemployed actors accept an invitation to a Mexican village to replay their bandit fighter roles, unaware that it is the real thing.
Style: funny, parody, humorous, spoof, feel good ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens
Plot: farce, stupidity, satire, dumb, actor, justice, rescue, gang, friendship, fish out of water, dishonesty, buddies ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century, year 1916, 80s
Place: mexico, latin america
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 7.0
 41K
JCVD (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country ...
Style: dark comedy, talky, realistic, psychological, humorous ...
Plot: hostage, martial arts, down on your luck, nothing goes right, actor, filmmaking, existentialism, satire, storytelling, police investigation, lifestyle, showbiz ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: belgium, europe, los angeles, brussels, brussels belgium
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 8.4
 183K
Entourage (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: producer, wealth, buddies, stupidity, filmmaking, actor, female nudity, male male relationship, friendship, fame, actor's life, lifestyle ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, beverly hills, usa
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