Films about actors

Klute is a 1971 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alan J. Pakula and starring Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Nathan George, Dorothy Tristan, Roy Scheider and Rita Gam. Its plot follows a high-priced New York City call girl who assists a detective from Pennsylvania in solving the missing person case of a john who may be stalking her. It is the first installment of what has informally come to be known as Pakula's "paranoia trilogy", followed by The Parallax View (1974) and ''All the President's Men'' (1976), all films dealing with themes of pa

2021 film directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi

1950 film by Alfred Hitchcock

2000 film by E. Elias Merhige

2006 film by David Lynch

2024 film directed by David Leitch

1986 film by John Landis

1990 film directed by Mike Nichols

2023 film directed by Guy Ritchie

2001 film directed by Joe Roth

2023 film by Todd Haynes

2019 film directed by Rupert Goold

1954 film by George Seaton

2004 film directed by Sara Sugarman

1997 film by Satoshi Kon

Murder! is a 1930 British mystery thriller film co-written and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring and Edward Chapman. Written by Hitchcock, his wife Alma Reville, and Walter C. Mycroft, based on the 1928 novel Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson, it is Hitchcock's third all-talkie film, after Blackmail (1929) and Juno and the Paycock (1930).

1968 film directed by Blake Edwards

1991 film directed by Joe Johnston

2001 Japanese anime film directed by Satoshi Kon

2022 film directed by Akiva Schaffer

2005 film directed by Nora Ephron

Jay Kelly is a 2025 comedy-drama film directed by Noah Baumbach and written by Baumbach and Emily Mortimer. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, and Billy Crudup. It follows a famous actor (Clooney) as he travels through Europe with his team and manager (Sandler), and reflects on his life choices, relationships, and legacy.

1933 film by Lowell Sherman

2015 film by Terrence Malick

2014 film by Olivier Assayas

1937 film by Gregory La Cava

1997 film by Frank Oz

2013 film directed by Roman Polanski

2010 film directed by Sofia Coppola

2013 film directed by Mohit Suri

1983 film by Peter Yates

1983 film directed by Sylvester Stallone

2004 film directed by Sebastián Szabó

1984 film directed by Brian De Palma

2022 film directed by Tom Gormican

Bowfinger is a 1999 American satirical comedy film directed by Frank Oz. The film depicts a down-and-out filmmaker in Hollywood attempting to make a film on a small budget with a star who does not know that he is in the movie. It was written by Steve Martin, who also stars alongside Eddie Murphy in two roles, and also features Heather Graham as an ambitious would-be starlet.

1980 film by Jeannot Szwarc

1991 action-comedy film directed by John Badham

MaXXXine is a 2024 American horror film written, directed, produced, and edited by Ti West. It is the third and final installment in West's X trilogy and a direct sequel to X (2022). Mia Goth reprises her role as Maxine Minx, starring alongside Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, Giancarlo Esposito, and Kevin Bacon. In the film, Maxine sets out for fame and success in 1980s Hollywood while being targeted by a mysterious killer.

2003 film directed by Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly

2016 film directed by Maneesh Sharma

2007 film directed by Amy Heckerling

2014 film directed by David Cronenberg

1990 film by Tom Stoppard

1947 film by George Cukor

1980 film by Guy Hamilton

1975 film by John Schlesinger

2015 film by Todd Strauss-Schulson

2006 film directed by Brad Silberling

2011 film by Milan Luthria

2023 short film directed by Dan Abraham and Trent Correy

2008 film by Bharat Nalluri

1981 film directed by Sergio Corbucci

2014 film directed by Peter Bogdanovich

2006 film by Roger Michell

1978 film by Herbert Ross

2004 film by Paul Abascal

1987 film directed by Bruce Robinson

1941 film by Robert Zigler Leonard, Busby Berkeley

1967 film directed by Mark Robson