A King in New York 1957
Due to a revolution in his country, King Shahdov comes to New York—almost broke. To get some money he goes to TV, making commercials and meets the child from communist parents. Due to this he is suddenly a suspected as a communist himself and has to face one of McCarthy’s hearings.
Director: Charles Chaplin
Actors: Charles Chaplin, Jerry Desmonde, Maxine Audley, Oliver Johnston
Country: United Kingdom
Break a Leg 2005
A talented, but struggling actor is willing to go to any length to get a job – including “break a leg”… especially those of other actors.
Cinderfella 1960
This was Jerry Lewis’ answer to the classic Cinderella story. When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons,…
Derek and Clive Get the Horn 1979
Russell Mulcahy (of “Highlander” fame) films British comedy luminaries Peter Cook and Dudley Moore recording their last comedy album featuring two of their most beloved characters, lavatory attendants Derek and…
The Gambler, the Girl and the Gunslinger 2009
B.J.’s (James Tupper) luck runs out when his partner loses half of their ranch to a con man (Dean Cain). The gambler and B.J. quickly become rivals and feud over…
Playing for Keeps 1986
Danny, Spikes and Silk have just recently graduated from high school in New York. Danny finds a title deed for a huge house in a small town. He has a…
Hero Mode 2021
A teenage coding genius has just 30 days to create the world’s greatest video game or his family loses everything. No pressure.
Paterson 2016
A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets…
Meatballs 1979
The Ritual 2021
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.
Dirty Deeds 2005
An American Pie-like teen comedy in which a high school senior tries to become the first student in years to complete the Dirty Deeds, an outrageous series of challenges that…
Phantom of the Paradise 1974
In this rock opera hybrid of Phantom of the Opera and Faust, fledgling singer-songwriter Winslow Leach finds himself double-crossed by the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both his music…
Nate & Margaret 2012
Nate, a 19 year old film student, and Margaret, a 52 year old spinster, are best friends in an odd, quirky, totally working kind of way… until Nate’s audacious classmate…