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Sex with a Stranger
Sex with a Stranger (1986)
, 1h19
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror, Slasher, Pornographic
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Keisha, Ebony Ayes, Nina Hartley, Randy West

A group of seven seemingly unconnected people each receive a letter containing half of a thousand dollar bill, an invitation to a mansion, and the promise of money and prizes if they show up. Arriving at the house, the recipients of the envelopes find a note, which informs them that rooms have been prepared for them, and that their host (known only as "J.M.") will arrive soon to explain everything to them. The guests conclude that they have been called together due to a tontine made by relatives, who all died in a hotel fire during their last annual meeting.
Glory! Glory!
Glory! Glory! (1989)
, 2h32
Directed by Lindsay Anderson
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Films about television
Actors Ellen Greene, Richard Thomas, James Whitmore, Barry Morse, Winston Rekert, George Buza

A radio preacher's operation is controlled by his honest but bland son. When the preacher is made a media superstar by a savvy huckster, the son is left behind. Everything changes when the son wanders into a bar and witnesses the performance of a woman rock and roll singer and he realizes she is just what he needs to rise to the top of the world of televanglism.
Liz & Dick
Liz & Dick (2012)
, 1h28
Directed by Lloyd Kramer
Genres Drama, Biography, Romance
Themes Films about television
Actors Lindsay Lohan, Grant Bowler, Theresa Russell, David Hunt, Tanya Franks, Charles Shaughnessy

Throughout Liz & Dick, Elizabeth and Richard appear in a dark room and reminisce about their life together. On August 5, 1984 in Celigny, Switzerland, an elderly Richard is writing what would be his last letter to Elizabeth and recalls the first time he saw her at a Hollywood party. He then finishes the letter and goes to rest. In July 1961, Richard flies to Rome, Italy to begin filming as Mark Antony in Cleopatra, which stars Elizabeth. He tries to compliment her but it comes off as rude. Later he goes to a restaurant where Elizabeth is dining and attempts to make her like him; again he comes off as rude and she leaves abruptly. His wife Sybil (Tanya Franks) is suspicious of his intentions. Later, during filming of Cleopatra, Elizabeth has a change of heart and invites Richard into her trailer for a drink. However, she accuses him of trying to seduce her.
Jingles the Clown
Jingles the Clown (2009)
, 1h23
Origin USA
Genres Horror, Slasher
Themes Films about films, Films about children, Films about families, Films about sexuality, Snuff films in fiction, Films about television, Ghost films, Serial killer films

Mr. Jingles, a serial killer and the co-host of a children's television series, abducts the Nelson family, and forces nine-year-old Angela to watch as he films himself murdering her parents, and sister. The police arrive in time to save Angela, and they arrest Jingles, though the sheriff is so disgusted by the clown's actions that he executes Jingles. The seemingly dead Jingles is thrown into the trunk of a police cruiser, but as Angela is led away, he winks at her. The next day, the deputies who were going to dispose of Jingles are found butchered, and Jingles is assumed to have drowned in a pit while making his escape.
Fists of Legend
Fists of Legend (2013)
, 2h33
Directed by Kang Woo-suk
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Films about education, Sports films, Films about television, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Hwang Jeong-min, Yoo Jun-sang, Yoon Je-moon, Park Jung-min, Lee Yo-won, Jung Woong-in

A moment of bad luck derailed Deok-kyu's Olympic dreams and led him and his friends to jail. Jin-ho got out of jail quickly because of his rich parents, but Deok-kyu, Jae-seok, and Sang-hoon were not so lucky.
The Life and Death of a Porno Gang
The Life and Death of a Porno Gang (2009)
, 1h30
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about films, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Snuff films in fiction, Films about television, Films about pornography, HIV/AIDS in film

Marko (Mihajlo Jovanovic) is an unsuccessful director that begins filming with Cane (Srdjan Miletic), a porn director, after he finds himself unable to successfully shoot his own films. Through these films Marko finds an outlet for the anger he feels towards society, as well as a new group of friends in the porn industry. Marko eventually has a falling out with Cane and starts his own porn cabaret club. An initially positive beginning turns sour when Cane's brother interrupts a film premiere, resulting in the press destroying Marko and his club. Marko debates leaving the city, but is approached by a German journalist who suggests that Marko begin making snuff films.
Love, Marilyn
Love, Marilyn (2013)
, 1h47
Directed by Liz Garbus
Genres Biography, Documentary
Themes Films about television, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about cities
Actors Elizabeth Banks, Marilyn Monroe, Lindsay Lohan, Evan Rachel Wood, Uma Thurman, Ben Foster

50 years after her death, two boxes of Marilyn Monroe's writings—diaries, poems and letters—were discovered in the home of Lee Strasberg, her acting coach. The film features dramatic readings of Marilyn Monroe's writings by actors, film critics, journalists and authors; and archival footage of Hollywood insiders who knew her or worked with her in various films or acting school.
Burton and Taylor
Burton and Taylor (2013)
, 1h22
Directed by Richard Laxton
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about television
Actors Helena Bonham Carter, Dominic West, Sarah Hadland, Lenora Crichlow, William Hope, Michael Jibson

Focusing on one of the most fascinating, glamorous and tempestuous relationships of the 20th century, Burton & Taylor shows an insight into the 'private lives' of two the most famous movie stars of their day, Elizabeth Taylor (Helena Bonham Carter) and Richard Burton (Dominic West).
OK, Good
OK, Good (2012)
, 1h19
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about television

Passant casting sur casting, Paul Kaplan, comédien de formation, ne rêve que d’une chose: réussir!
Rough Play
Rough Play (2013)
, 1h53
Directed by Shin Yeon-shick
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Films about television
Actors Lee Joon, Yang Dong-geun, Seo Young-hee, Kang Shin-hyo, Kim Hyung-jun, Gi Ju-bong

Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakthrough with a film and becomes a star overnight. He discovers a new hidden world of fame, power, and pleasure, but inevitably all things have a dark side, which puts everyone around him in danger.
Free and Easy
Free and Easy (1930)
, 1h32
Directed by Edward Sedgwick
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about television
Actors Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian, David Burton, Trixie Friganza, Robert Montgomery

When small-town girl Elvira Plunkett (Anita Page) wins a contest that sends her to Hollywood for a screen test at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), she is accompanied by her overbearing mother (Trixie Friganza) and Elmer J. Butts (Buster Keaton), a gas-station attendant who goes along as Elvira's manager. Elmer is secretly in love with Elvira, but on the train they meet MGM contract actor Larry Mitchell (Robert Montgomery), who falls for her as well, and has the connections to make her a star.
Killers
Killers (2014)
, 2h17
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about films, Films about sexuality, Snuff films in fiction, Films about television, Films about terrorism, Erotic films, BDSM in films, Films about prostitution, Serial killer films, Political films
Actors Kazuki Kitamura, Oka Antara, Rin Takanashi, Luna Maya, Denden, Mei Kurokawa

Nomura Shuhei is a young, charismatic, and charming Japanese executive based in Tokyo who has a dark side nobody knows. He kills people and has been recording the action in videos. Nomura uploads videos of his killing on the Internet in order to be seen by everyone.