Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "off-broadway"
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. Celebrity (1998)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama
The fortunes of a husband and wife differ drastically after they divorce.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Greg Mottola
Votes: 28,456 | Gross: $5.03M
2. The Last Five Years (2014)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A struggling actress and her novelist lover each illustrate the struggle and deconstruction of their love affair.
Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan, Tamara Mintz, Cassandra Inman
Votes: 10,761 | Gross: $0.14M
3. Adam (I) (2009)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Director: Max Mayer | Stars: Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving
Votes: 35,803 | Gross: $2.28M
4. She Wants Me (2012)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
A neurotic writer working on his new film gets into a tricky situation when an A-list actress shows interest in the role intended for his girlfriend.
Director: Rob Margolies | Stars: Aaron Yoo, Alex Solowitz, Brennan Murray, Brian Kubach
Votes: 2,992
5. The Big Gay Musical (2009)
Unrated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Two gay men in an Off-Broadway musical realize life is easier once you accept who you are.
Directors: Casper Andreas, Fred M. Caruso | Stars: Lena Hall, Daniel Robinson, Joey Dudding, Jeff Metzler
Votes: 1,802 | Gross: $0.02M
6. Career (1959)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
More than anything in the world, Sam Lawson wants to be a successful actor. Is he willing to sacrifice his wife, happiness and personal reputation to achieve his goal?
Director: Joseph Anthony | Stars: Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa, Shirley MacLaine, Carolyn Jones
Votes: 708
7. Now & Forever (2002)
R | 101 min | Drama, Romance
Against a backdrop of clashing cultures, John Myron and Angela Wilson find each other and over the years form a powerful bond. One tragic night, John rescues Angela from a wicked act of ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Mia Kirshner, Adam Beach, Gordon Tootoosis, Theresa Russell
Votes: 487
8. Frogs for Snakes (1998)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Eva is a legit actress who does debt-collecting jobs on the side for her ex-husband, loan shark Al. She doesn't want to go on with collecting, but Al asks her to do one last job: finding a missing $600,000 stolen from him by Flav.
Director: Amos Poe | Stars: José Rafael Arango, Nicole Arlyn, David Cale, Nick Chinlund
Votes: 383 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Casting By (2012)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography
The surprising, never-before-told tale of the indispensable yet unsung Casting Director - Iconoclasts whose keen eye, exquisite taste and gut instincts redefined Hollywood.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Deborah Aquila, Risa Bramon Garcia, Ellen Chenoweth, Marion Dougherty
Votes: 1,638 | Gross: $0.01M
10. The Life of Reilly (2006)
Unrated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
If, in 1940, you had a lobotomized aunt, an institutionalized father, a racist mother, and were the only gay kid on the block, what do you think the odds would be that you'd end up a Tony ... See full summary »
Directors: Frank L. Anderson, Barry Poltermann | Star: Charles Nelson Reilly
Votes: 356 | Gross: $0.04M
11. Making the Boys (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Gay Rights Movement, the film explores the drama, struggle and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to ... See full summary »
Director: Crayton Robey | Stars: Edward Albee, Joe Allen, Matt Baney, David Carter
Votes: 712 | Gross: $0.03M
12. Jack in a Box (2009–2012)
Comedy
Jack was a mild-mannered young man with a BFA in acting and no life skills. He took a job at a theater box office because it didn't involve heavy lifting, wearing a blazer or using Excel. A... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Cyril Creighton, Katina Corrao, Beth Cole, Becca Blackwell
Votes: 86
13. Behind the Eight Ball (1942)
Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
The members of a summer theater group get mixed up with spies and murder.
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz, Carol Bruce
Votes: 81
14. When My Sleeping Dragon Woke (2022)
80 min | Documentary
Sharon Washington chooses the theater to write her modern-day fairy tale of a little girl who grows up inside the St. Agnes Branch of the New York Public Library. But revisiting her past comes with an unforeseen cost.
Directors: Judah-Lev Dickstein, Chuck Schultz | Stars: Tracy Brigden, Toni Lynn Dickinson, Colman Domingo, Reginald Douglas
Votes: 9
15. Bare: The Musical (2012 Video)
Drama
The story follows a group of teens as they wrestle with their identities, sexuality and religion at a co-ed Catholic boarding school.
Director: Stafford Arima | Stars: Gerard Canonico, Jason Hite, Elizabeth Judd, Sara Kapner
16. Femme (2018)
Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Comedy
Rejected for being FEMME, Carson journeys toward self-acceptance by way of a manic existential crisis and a drag-queen fairy godmother.
Director: Alden Peters | Stars: Corey Camperchioli, Derek Klena, Stephanie Hsu, Jay Rivera
Votes: 29
17. Anne Frank, a Musical (2019)
Musical
Director: David Serero | Stars: David Serero, Kristyn Vario, Lisa Monde
18. Yiddish Theater: A Love Story (2005)
90 min | Documentary, History
The battle to keep Yiddish Theater alive into the 21st century continues.
Director: Dan Katzir | Stars: Julie Alexander, Mike Burstyn, Felix Fibich, Shifra Lerer
Votes: 61 | Gross: $0.04M
19. Sandra Bernhard: I'm Still Here... Damn It! (1998 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy, Music
Pregnant legendary controversial comedian Sandra Bernhard performs her Off-Broadway show that combines stand up, storytelling and musical performance. She also talks about the female musicians who paved the way for female artists today.
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Soumaya Akaaboune, Sandra Bernhard
Votes: 178
20. Lost in the Disco (2020)
Musical
Lost in the Disco is a unique experience of immersive theater, where the audience is directly involved within the performance, and where actors, dancers, and singers are performing among ... See full summary »
Directors: Lisa Azuelos, David Serero | Stars: Christopher Elia, Tyler Fromson, Jody Hinkley, David Serero
21. Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom (2000)
75 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: James Brih Abee | Stars: Roberts Blossom, Edward Asner, Beverly Blossom, Debbie Blossom
Votes: 12
22. Green Fields
Drama | Announced
A fiction film based on the acclaimed documentary feature film: "Yiddish Theater: A Love Story" telling the story of a magical relationship between a young actress starring in her first off... See full summary »
23. Me to Play (2021)
72 min | Documentary
Two actors with Parkinson's disease put up Samuel Beckett's "Endgame," the play where Beckett said, "there's nothing funnier than unhappiness." Opening their lives and exposing their craft in documentary, these actors prove it.
Director: Jim Bernfield | Stars: Niall Buggy, Mary Beth Coudal, Joe Grifasi, Byron Jennings
Votes: 32
24. Don Giovanni (Off-Broadway) (2018 TV Special)
Musical
The Mozart opera Don Giovanni revisited and adapted by David Serero, with musical numbers in Italian and dialogues in English. Filmed Off-Broadway in 2018.
Director: David Serero | Star: David Serero
25. Reverend Billy (2000 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Rick McKay | Star: Reverend Billy
Votes: 14
26. Harlem Theater (1968)
106 min | Documentary
This documentary captures rehearsals at the New Lafayette Theater Company in Harlem, after the killing of Martin Luther King Jr.
Director: Klaus Wildenhahn | Stars: Ed Bullins, Yvette Hawkins, Robert MacBeth, George Miles
27.
Hey, Landlord (1966–1967)
Episode:
How Do You Follow Hi-Lites from Hamlet?
(1967)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
A play that Woody has written is going to be produced, but not on a Broadway stage, it's women's club in Garden City. They prove to be hopelessly inept and frustrating, but the play is ... See full summary »
Stars: Will Hutchins, Sandy Baron, George Cisar, Michael Constantine
28.
Occasional Wife (1966–1967)
Episode:
No Talent Scouts
(1966)
30 min | Comedy
Mr. Brahms has an important if unusual assignment; to get the daughter of visiting friends from Dubuque a starring role in a Broadway play. She's only a kid and an untried, not very good ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Claver | Stars: Michael Callan, Patricia Harty, Jack Collins, Joan Tompkins
Votes: 8
29.
Taxi (1978–1983)
Episode:
Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?
(1979)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Bobby considers quitting acting after he meets a young actor-wannabe who just moved to New York and immediately lands a leading role in an off-Broadway play.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Votes: 173
30.
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends (1998–2000)
Episode:
Off-Off Broadway
(1999)
Not Rated | 49 min | Documentary
Chronicles the struggles of actors trying to "break in" to the business in New York City.
Director: Geoffrey O'Connor | Stars: Louis Theroux, Erin Foley, Lisa Gold, Nicole Greenwood
Votes: 221
31.
Independent Lens (1999– )
Episode:
Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway
(2007)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary
This 50-minute documentary unfolds the creative journey of Albert Maysles' cult classic, GREY GARDENS - from non-fiction film to spectacularly mounted Broadway musical. Captured in the 1975... See full summary »
Stars: Anastasia Barzee, Matt Cavenaugh, Erin Davie, Christine Ebersole
Votes: 12
32.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Mike Douglas and Bernadette Peters
(1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Guest Mike Douglas sings the theme from "Love Story" and Bernadette Peters joins the dancers in "Tea for Two"; Mike and Carol offer a musical medley; a movie spoof entitled "The Most Happy Stella."
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 36
33.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
Yes And
(2015)
TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Diane crashes at BoJack's place after quitting her job following Sebastian St. Clair, which puts a strain on BoJack and Wanda's relationship. Todd joins an improv comedy troupe which turns out to be a cult.
Director: JC Gonzalez | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 4,594
34.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
Start Spreading the News
(2016)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Bojack goes to New York to be interviewed for his new film. Todd tags along and realizes he bit off a little more than he could chew.
Director: JC Gonzalez | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 4,036