Most Similar Movies to Variety Lights (1950)


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Zou Zou (1934), The Red Shoes (1948), Staying Alive (1983), Limelight (1952), The Bounceback (2013), The Gypsy Moths (1969), Fool for Love (1985) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Zou Zou (1934)

Zou Zou (1934)

6.5/10 Drama, Comedy

As children, Zouzou (Joséphine Baker) and Jean (Jean Gabin) performed together in a circus. Onstage, they were falsely billed as brother and sister, but in truth Zouzou harbored a secret love for her costar. As an adult, she now works as a laundress, and it seems as if her showbiz days are over. But everything changes when Jean helps land her a spot dancing at a Paris theater. Zouzou rockets to stardom, even as Jean's romance with her friend Claire (Yvette Lebon) leaves her lovelorn.

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The Red Shoes (1948)

The Red Shoes (1948)

8.2/10 Romance, Drama, Music

A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.

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Staying Alive (1983)

Staying Alive (1983)

4.6/10 Drama, Music, Romance

It's five years later and Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenge yet - succeeding as a dancer on the Broadway stage.

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Limelight (1952)

Limelight (1952)

8.1/10 Comedy, Drama

A fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find purpose and hope in their lives.

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The Bounceback (2013)

The Bounceback (2013)

6.8/10 Drama, Romance

'Godfather of hipsterdom' Gavin McInnes goes on a stand-up comedy tour with his best friend from high school and things go from bad to worse to downright catastrophic.

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The Gypsy Moths (1969)

The Gypsy Moths (1969)

6.4/10 Drama

Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.

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Fool for Love (1985)

Fool for Love (1985)

6.1/10 Drama

May is waiting for her boyfriend in a run-down American motel, when an old flame turns up and threatens to undermine her efforts and drag her back into the life that she was running away from. The situation soon turns complicated.

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Stage Struck (1957)

Stage Struck (1957)

6.0/10 Drama

A young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers that her goal may not be as easily attainable as she had hoped.

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Men Are Such Fools (1938)

Men Are Such Fools (1938)

5.4/10 Comedy, Drama

Linda Lawrence rises from secretary to account executive in an advertising agency. She falls in love with ex-football star Jimmy Hall and marries him. Radio man Harry Galleon will push her career further if she will just be "nice" to him and, when Jimmy gets jealous, she quits in favor of life as a suburban housewife. But her career still calls to her.

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The Apartment (1960)

The Apartment (1960)

8.3/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.

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Illuminata (1998)

Illuminata (1998)

4.0/10 Drama, Comedy

A playwright (John Turturro) is anxious to stage his new work, which was written for a New York troupe.

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Torment (1944)

Torment (1944)

7.3/10 Drama

An idealistic adolescent, suffering under the thumb of a sadistic schoolmaster, falls in love with a loose girl who is bullied and tormented by another lover.

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The Little Death (2014)

The Little Death (2014)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

The secret lives of five suburban couples living in Sydney reveal both the fetishes and the repercussions that come with sharing them.

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The Hard Way (1942)

The Hard Way (1942)

7.1/10 Drama

Embittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.

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Christmas Break-In (2018)

Christmas Break-In (2018)

7.0/10 Comedy, Adventure, Other, Drama, Romance

Amelia Pittman (Vanessa Simoes) is forced to interact with her father, Fred Pittman (Jody Mitchell) who abandoned her as a child and now has Alzheimer's.

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Husband Material (2018)

Husband Material (2018)

6.9/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

A love triangle between a spirited young woman, her outgoing boyfriend and a fiance who's husband material.

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The Matinee Idol (1928)

The Matinee Idol (1928)

6.8/10 Comedy, Drama

A Broadway matinee idol famous for his black-face portrayals anonymously joins an amateur acting troupe and falls in love with the leading lady.

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Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

6.7/10 Drama

A film star comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself while starring in a revival of the play that launched her career.

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