Most Similar Movies to Limelight (1952)
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Zou Zou (1934), Illuminata (1998), Stan & Ollie (2018), Mrs Henderson Presents (2005), Husband Material (2018), The Rebel (1961), Playing It Cool (2014) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Zou Zou (1934)
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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Illuminata (1998)
A playwright (John Turturro) is anxious to stage his new work, which was written for a New York troupe.
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Stan & Ollie (2018)
Laurel and Hardy, the world's most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song - a grueling theatre tour of post-war Britain.
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Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)
Laura Henderson buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, among other things, its all-nude revues.
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Husband Material (2018)
A love triangle between a spirited young woman, her outgoing boyfriend and a fiance who's husband material.
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The Rebel (1961)
An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.
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Playing It Cool (2014)
Unrequited love motivates a guy to write about his experiences.
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Bigger Than the Sky (2005)
A man with a boring personality, job, life, and dumped by girlfriend, auditions at the community theater and gets the lead role as Cyrano despite no acting experience. It changes his life forever.
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The Best Man (1998)
A pretty Italian (Ines Sastre) weds a wealthy businessman (Dario Cantarelli) while pledging herself to his best man (Diego Abatantuono).
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Men Are Such Fools (1938)
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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Variety Lights (1950)
The manager (Peppino De Filippo) of a theater troupe leaves his mistress (Giulietta Masina) for a younger woman (Carla Del Poggio).
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The Red Shoes (1948)
A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.
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Three Colors: Red (1994)
A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.
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The Mother (2003)
May (Anne Reid) is a middle-aged grandmother who lives in Northern England with her husband, Toots (Peter Vaughan). When Toots dies while the couple is visiting their children in London, May begins to feel a sense of isolation and falls into a deep depression. Needing something new and vital to cling to, May takes refuge in the arms of Darren (Daniel Craig), a burly handyman who is not only half her age and married, but also sleeping with her daughter, Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw).
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Stage Door (1937)
A chronicle of the ambitions, dreams, and disappointments of aspiring actresses who all live in the same boarding house.
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I Knew Her Well (1966)
Adriana, a naive Italian country girl, moves to Rome to become a movie star and experiences the dark side of the business.
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Three Colors: White (1994)
After his wife divorces him, a Polish immigrant plots to get even with her.
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
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