Hooper (1978)

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Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
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Jul 28, 1978
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A film editor breaks up with his girlfriend, unsure if he is in love.
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6.8
Modern+Romance
Modern Romance

1981

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Lucky Devils

Two Hollywood stuntmen compete for the same pretty extra.
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6.3
Lucky+Devils
Lucky Devils

1933

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Inside Out

A film that shows how "hard" it is to be son of celebrities.
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5.2
Inside+Out
Inside Out

1997

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Movie Crazy

After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and goes off to Hollywood.
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6.2
Movie+Crazy
Movie Crazy

1932

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Tangerine

It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.
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6.9
Tangerine
Hollywood Cavalcade

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.
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5.1
Hollywood+Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade

1939

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Viva Knievel!

The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.
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3.6
Viva+Knievel%21
Viva Knievel!

1977

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In the Hero

48-year-old Wataru Honjo is a big fan of Bruce Lee and works as a suit actor (stunts performer wearing costumes). Even though he doesn't have the typical body type for his profession he has worked in the business for 25 years. Wataru doesn't get along with cocky rookie suit actor Ryo Ichinose, but an incident draws them closer. Ryo Ichinose then takes an audition for a Hollywood movie and passes. For the fighting scene in the climax scene, the action actor quits citing the scene is too dangerous. The movie staff hears that Wataru is the best Japanese action actor and offers the job to him. Will Wataru go for it?
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7.0
In+the+Hero
In the Hero

2014

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Ella Cinders

Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood, where she is promised a job in the movies. When she arrives in Hollywood, she discovers that the contest was a scam and the job non-existent. But through pluck, luck, and talent, she makes it in the movies anyway, and finds true love.
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7.0
Ella+Cinders
Ella Cinders

1926

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Star Dust

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.
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4.7
Star+Dust
Rock of Ages

A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.
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6.2
Rock+of+Ages
Rock of Ages

2012

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The Big Picture

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.
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5.9
The+Big+Picture
The Big Picture

1989

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Jackass 3.5

Johnny Knoxville of 'Jackass' releases unused material of stunts, tricks, antics and shenanigans shot during the production of 'Jackass 3D' that didn't make it into the film, as well as the hilarious outtakes.
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6.3
Jackass+3.5
Jackass 3.5

2011

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