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2) Fan
Publisher
Yash Raj Films Pvt. Ltd
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Hindi
Description
Superstar Aryan inspires Gaurav, his fan who attacks anyone attacking his idol. But what happens when Aryan himself rejects Gaurav - does Gaurav remain Aryan's adoring fan?
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A satirical comedy about a down-on-his-luck publicist who discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.
4) Eastwood
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the life of Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood, an iconic actor, film director, composer, and producer who has secured his place in cinema history.
7) The hero
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis.
Series
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of alcoholic star Norman Maine, is given a shot at stardom, and is caught up in the Hollywood glamour machine. She and her idol Norman marry; but as her star rises, his comes crashing down.
Publisher
HBO Video
Language
English
Description
With Vince's star expected to rise even higher in the Hollywood firmament as a result of his starring role in a potential blockbuster titled "Aquaman," Eric, Drama, Turtle and Ari must find a way to keep stroking their golden goose while making sound decisions for a long-lasting career in a world of fleeting fame.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Mae West achieved great acclaim in every entertainment medium that existed during her lifetime, spanning eight decades of the twentieth century. This is the first major documentary film to explore West₂s life and career, as she 'climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong' to become a writer, performer, and subversive agitator for social change.
Publisher
Televisa Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2004.
Language
Español
Description
Biography of the Mexican singer and actor who began his career as an opera singer refusing to sing ranchera music. Now he is remembered as The Singing Cowboy. He distinguished himself as a tireless fighter for the rights of his profession in Mexico and abroad. His movies were shown around the world, packed movie theaters and broke box office records.
Jorge Negrete, joven de clase media con estudios de ópera, se convirtió en el gran cantante de...
15) Sanju
Publisher
Reliance Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Hindi
Description
Coming from a family of cinema legends, he himself became a film star, and ten saw dizzying heights an darkest depths: Adulation of diehard fans, unending battles with various addictions, brushes with the underworld, prison terms, loss of loved ones, and the haunting speculation that he might or might not be a terrorist. It is in turns a hilarious and heartbreaking exploration of one man's battle against his own wild self and the formidable external...
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The documentary provides an intimate look at Heath Ledger through the lens of his own camera as he films and often performs in his own personal journey. It was his creative energy and unshakable willingness to take risks that instilled such an extraordinary deep love and affection in the people that entered his life.
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of late actor Anton Yelchin, "Love, Antosha", explores his successes and struggles through his journals, photography, original music, and interviews with his colleagues, including Chris Pine, Kristen Stewart, and Jennifer Lawrence.
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary film exploring the 1980s most recognizable leading man, who challenged Hollywood's very notions of masculinity and redefined what it meant to be the Sexiest Man Alive. Featuring never-before-seen home videos, photographs and original interviews with those who knew Patrick best, including the illustrious costars of his biggest films, this documentary dives beyond his status as a sex symbol to reveal the complexities of an often...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Bing Crosby was one of the most popular and influential multi-media stars of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in with his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm. Narrated by Stanley Tucci and directed by Robert Trachtenberg, this film explores the life and legend of this iconic performer, revealing a personality far more complex than the image the public had only thought they'd known.
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