Boogie Nights (1997), Bollywood Dreams (1995), A Star Is Born (1937), Gypsy (1962), Aashiqui 2 (2013), My Dream Is Yours (1949), Loving You (1957), The Stork Club (1945) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Stardom movies.
Storyline: Adult film director Jack Horner is always on the lookout for new talent and it's only by chance that he meets Eddie Adams who is working as a busboy in a restaurant. Eddie is young, good looking and plenty of libido to spare. Using the screen name Dirk Diggler, he quickly rises to the top of his industry winning awards year after year. Drugs and ego however come between Dirk and those around him and he soon finds that fame is fleeting.
Plot Keywords: 1970s, california, rise to fame, downfall, drug abuse, greed, sexuality ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A family friend (Aamir Khan) in love with a dancer (Urmila) feels unworthy of her affections when an actor (Jackie Shroff) hires her for his next movie.
Plot Keywords: romance, musical, bollywood, indian cinema, dreams, dance, romantic comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, music, hollywood, fame, stardom, tragedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Mama Rose lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. When June marries and leaves, Rose turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. However, having her headlining as a stripper at Minsky's Burlesque is not what she initially has in mind.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: musical, drama, romance, female protagonist, show business, mother-daughter relationship, ambition ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Rahul is a singer, who loses his career due to his drinking habits. He meets Arohi in a bar in Goa, where she works to earn a living. Impressed by her singing, he promises her to take her to Mumbai and make her a star, where they fall in love with each other. Aashiqui 2 is a musical love story of these lovers who goes through love and hate, fame and failure in their lives. However will they stay together accepting their success, or will they breakup due to their ego?
Plot Keywords: romance, music, drama, bollywood, remake, tragedy, singer ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Conceited singer Gary Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace him. In New York he finds Martha Gibson, a single mother with a great voice. He arranges for her to move to Hollywood, then must try to sell her to the show's sponsor. As the two work more closely while he tries to make her a star, he falls in love with her. Then Martha meets Gary--and becomes attracted to him.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Plot Keywords: musical, romance, comedy, hollywood, song and dance, love, entertainers ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Deke Rivers is a delivery man who is discovered by publicist Glenda Markle and country-western musician Tex Warner who want to promote the talented newcomer to fame and fortune, giving him every break he deserves. Romantic complications arise as Susan, another singer in the group, offers him devoted admiration as Glenda leads him on with promises of a golden future.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: romance, musical, drama, elvis presley, stardom, rise to fame, country music ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A hat-check girl at the Stork Club (Hutton) saves the life of a drowning man (Fitzgerald). A rich man, he decides to repay her by anonymously giving her a bank account, a luxury apartment and a charge account at a department store. When her boyfriend (DeFore) returns from overseas, he thinks she is a kept woman.—Herman Seifer <alagain@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, music, musical, nightclub, misunderstanding, fortune ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier husband neglects her. On a weekend at the Arlington country house, Bob is used by both Lady A. and her friend to make their husbands jealous; this works all too well, and Bob is in danger from both husbands.—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, musical, song and dance, hollywood, 1930s, show business ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman's band, has won a talent contest and a ten week contract with a film studio. On his first evening he is supposed to go with the studio's star Mona Marshall to a movie premiere. But this lady doesn't want to go, so the bosses decide to use for Mona a double, Virginia. When Mona finds out next morning that happened, she insisted to fire her double and Ronny. Ronny finds work as a singing waiter in a drive-in, and is spotted by a director of the same studio, who wants him to lend his voice for an leading actor in a musical. After the first screening the actor is invited by Louella Parsons to sing in her program "Hollywood Hotel". He accepts, but he doesn't know that Ronny Bowers does not want to lend him his voice again. So everybody starts to play his little game to solve his own problems.—Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>
Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, drama, classic, 1930s, hollywood ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Daisy Clover is a 15 year old Tomboy who dreams of being a Hollywood star. After auditioning for producer Raymond Swan of Swan studios she becomes the toast of Hollywood. Daisy must then come to terms with her new found fame and the 1930's Hollywood star treatment.—Kelly
Plot Keywords: hollywood, youth, fame, stardom, music, dreams, family ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however, is highly exploitative of the young singer, and their relationship soon begins to go bad.—George S. Davis <mgeorges@prodigy.net>
Plot Keywords: musical, british film, show business, rise to fame, london, 1950s, black and white ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Sylvia is the French teacher at Briarcroft's School for Girls, but she wants to find romance. When she hears Bill on the radio, she decides to leave and thank him. But he is on his way to Hollywood with Lili to make a movie. When Sylvia gets to Hollywood, she finds that seeing Bill again is almost impossible, but she gets a job in the chorus. Then when Lili quits the picture, Sylvia is tapped to play her character. But the part she wants is with Bill, a part that Lili seems to have.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>
Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, hollywood, 1930s, black and white, song and dance ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Diana Borden (Doris Nolan, a bleeding-heart rich-girl, returns from a trip to Russia filled with sympathy for the "little" people of the slums and wants to do "something" artistic and socially significant for them...so she opens up a nightclub atop a 100-story skyscraper. For her, that means acts such as opera singers, extracts from "Hamlet" and three sailors imitating a giraffe. Bandleader Ted Lane (George Murphy)thinks hot-music, burlesque-acts and the old razzle-dazzle is just the ticket. Her programming leads to early exits and no-returns.Film debut for 12-year-old Peggy Ryan.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, romance, broadway, musical theater, stage adaptation, 1930s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Sharpay (Ashley Tisdale) and her dog, Boi, go to New York City and overcome the odds to find success in the dog-eat-dog world of theater.
Plot Keywords: musical, comedy, family, teen, high school, drama, romance ...
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