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1. La La Land (2016)
PG-13 | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Director: Damien Chazelle | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt, J.K. Simmons
Votes: 673,641 | Gross: $151.10M
2. Playing It Cool (2014)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
Unrequited love motivates a guy to write about his experiences.
Director: Justin Reardon | Stars: Chris Evans, Michelle Monaghan, Topher Grace, Aubrey Plaza
Votes: 30,154
3. For Your Consideration (2006)
PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy
Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.
Director: Christopher Guest | Stars: Catherine O'Hara, Harry Shearer, Parker Posey, Christopher Guest
Votes: 15,901 | Gross: $5.54M
4. The Nines (2007)
R | 100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.
Director: John August | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Hope Davis, Melissa McCarthy, Elle Fanning
Votes: 34,623 | Gross: $0.06M
5. National Theatre Live: Fleabag (2019)
Unrated | 80 min | Comedy
A rip-roaring look at some sort of woman living her sort of life. With family and friendships under strain and a guinea pig cafe struggling to keep afloat, Fleabag suddenly finds herself with nothing to lose.
Directors: Tony Grech-Smith, Vicky Jones | Star: Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Votes: 3,213
6. The Vagina Monologues (2002 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 77 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Coochie Snorcher. Powder box. Toadie. Fannyboo. Mushmellow. Call it what you like, the vagina is many things to many women. Acclaimed writer/performer Eve Ensler is the star of this ... See full summary »
Director: Eve Ensler | Stars: Eve Ensler, Steven C. Lawrence, Cathy Richardson
Votes: 1,122
7. Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking (2010 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 77 min | Documentary, Comedy
Hollywood icon Carrie Fisher tells her raw and intoxicating true story in this documentary based on her hit stage production. Touching on stardom, mental illness, addiction and more, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: Carrie Fisher, Eddie Fisher, Harry Karl, Debbie Reynolds
Votes: 2,344
8. Carmencita (1894)
Not Rated | 1 min | Documentary, Short
Performing on what looks like a small wooden stage, wearing a dress with a hoop skirt and white high-heeled pumps, Carmencita does a dance with kicks and twirls, a smile always on her face.
Director: William K.L. Dickson | Star: Carmencita
Votes: 2,055
9. Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway (1985 TV Special)
75 min | Comedy, Documentary
Whoopi Goldberg in her original one-woman show
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Star: Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 218
10. Anna: Scream Queen Killer (2013)
TV-MA | 74 min | Drama, Thriller
Anna: Scream Queen Killer takes us on a journey into the world of indie grind house film auditions with a twist. Our young actress is desperate to make it in the movies. She is invited to a... See full summary »
Directors: The Aquinas, Melanie Denholme | Star: Melanie Denholme
Votes: 109
11. God Said, 'Ha!' (1998)
PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Julia Sweeney tells the viewers the monologue about the hard time in her life when her brother fought with cancer and she was also diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Director: Julia Sweeney | Stars: Julia Sweeney, Quentin Tarantino
Votes: 1,017 | Gross: $0.06M
12. Codice privato (1988)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Anna's partner, a famous writer, has left her after several years together, and she is determined to find out why. After discovering the access code to his computer, Anna reads unsent letters that reveal the true reason for their breakup.
Director: Francesco Maselli | Star: Ornella Muti
Votes: 55
13. Caroline Vigneaux Quitte La Robe (2016 TV Special)
97 min | Comedy
Director: Emmanuel Carriau | Stars: Caroline Vigneaux, Corinne Tong-Chaï
Votes: 7
14. The Queen of Fear (2018)
107 min | Drama
An actress becomes over anxious in the days leading up to the premiere of her one-woman show.
Directors: Valeria Bertuccelli, Fabiana Tiscornia | Stars: Valeria Bertuccelli, Sary López, Facundo Gómez, Matías Bassi
Votes: 446
15. Magnetic (2015)
80 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
On December 31st, the Earth will be destroyed. Everything you know will become nothing. Maybe it already has.
Directors: Sophia Cacciola, Michael J. Epstein | Stars: Allix Mortis, Chris Bernardi, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Sophia Cacciola
Votes: 1,250
16. Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now (2003 TV Special)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Documentary
Ellen DeGeneres performs her comedy-concert live on stage and taped for HBO.
Director: Joel Gallen | Star: Ellen DeGeneres
Votes: 1,592
17. La dernière lettre (2002)
61 min | Drama
Locked away in the Jewish ghetto of an occupied Ukrainian town in 1941, a mother revisits her life in a last letter to her son.
Director: Frederick Wiseman | Star: Catherine Samie
Votes: 182
18. The Hairdresser (1905)
1 min | Short
A partially nude woman fixes and brushes her hair.
Votes: 276
19. When the Sea Rises (2004)
89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Irene is on tour with her one-woman-show "Sale Affaire" in the north of France. When she runs into Dries, who carries giants in fairs, it's the beginning of a love story that bears an ... See full summary »
Directors: Yolande Moreau, Gilles Porte | Stars: Yolande Moreau, Wim Willaert, Olivier Gourmet, Jackie Berroyer
Votes: 730 | Gross: $0.02M
20. Letting Go of God (2008)
130 min | Documentary
Letting Go of God is a humorous monologue by Julia Sweeney chronicling her search for God. She begins in the Catholic church, the religion her family raised her in, and takes a Bible study ... See full summary »
Director: Julia Sweeney
Votes: 690
21. Elaine Stritch at Liberty (2002 TV Special)
Not Rated | 140 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
Elaine Stritch's one-woman show which won her a 2002 Tony. Filmed at the Old Vic Theatre in London, she traces her roots from The New School to Broadway star.
Directors: Nick Doob, Chris Hegedus, Rick McKay, D.A. Pennebaker, Andy Picheta | Stars: Elaine Stritch, Rick Borutta, Rob Bowman, John Lahr
Votes: 320
22. Bronx Gothic (2017)
91 min | Documentary
From director Andrew Rossi (Page One: Inside the New York Times, The First Monday in May) comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Rossi | Stars: Okwui Okpokwasili, Umechi Born, Peter Born, Ralph Lemon
Votes: 79 | Gross: $0.03M
23. Fruit Fly (2009)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Musical
Filipina performance artist Bethesda moves into an art commune to search for her long missing biological mother. Along the way, she comes to realize that she just might be a fairy princess, fag hag, fruit fly.
Director: H.P. Mendoza | Stars: L.A. Renigen, Mike Curtis, Theresa Navarro, Aaron Zaragoza
Votes: 199
24. Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary (2005 TV Special)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
Twenty years before this video was produced, comedian Whoopi Goldberg took Broadway by storm in a one-woman show that established her as one of the wittiest, finest performers of her ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 266
25. Margaret Cho: Assassin (2005 TV Special)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy, War
Margaret Cho returns to the concert stage with a "killer" one-woman show filmed live at the Warner Theatre in Washington D.C., Assassin features a fresh dose of Margaret's ground-breaking and controversial brand of humor.
Directors: Kerry Asmussen, Konda Mason | Stars: Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels
Votes: 474 | Gross: $0.04M
26. La reina Isabel en persona (2000)
91 min | Drama
Director: Rafael Gordon | Star: Isabel Ordaz
Votes: 9
27. Sissela Kyle - Dina dagar är räknade (2011 Video)
60 min | Comedy
Sissela Kyle's successful comedy-tour.
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Sissela Kyle, Sami Al Fakir
Votes: 20
28. Vida/Perra (1982)
94 min | Drama
Juanita Narboni, a provincial spinster, remembers her memories in an extensive monologue along which all her personal and family ghosts will appear: her mother, her sister, her only boyfriend .
Director: Javier Aguirre | Star: Esperanza Roy
Votes: 45
29. Annabelle Butterfly Dance (1894)
Not Rated | 1 min | Documentary, Short
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs one of her popular dances. For this performance, her costume has a pair of wings attached to her back, to suggest a butterfly. As she dances, she uses her long, flowing skirts to create visual patterns.
Director: William K.L. Dickson | Star: Annabelle Moore
Votes: 999
30. The Belle of Amherst (1976 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Biography, Drama
Portrait of 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson based on her poems, letters and notes. This is a taped broadcast of a live one-woman performance.
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Star: Julie Harris
Votes: 137
31. Muj bájecný rozvod (2008 TV Movie)
105 min | Comedy
Directors: Jan Brichcín, Jana Kalisová | Star: Eliska Balzerová
Votes: 17
32. Manic Pixie Dream Girl (2013)
70 min | Comedy, Drama
It's a tale about history's most famous Internet video. Roma Rises, Lera Lou, Coley Art, Jenina Mode, Nina Delicious. Here comes the Manic Pixie Dream Girls.
Director: Pablo Maqueda | Star: Rocío León
Votes: 57
35. Caroline Vigneaux croque la pomme (2022 TV Special)
97 min | Comedy
Director: Marc-Antoine Hélard | Star: Caroline Vigneaux
36. Noémie de Lattre «Féministe pour Homme» (2022 TV Special)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Pauline Sampic | Star: Noémie De Lattre
37. The Importance of Being Miriam (2015 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy
In this hilarious, heart-warming and thought-provoking show, Miriam Margolyes reveals the full range of her immense talent.
Directors: Ian Lumsden, Peter J. Adams | Stars: Miriam Margolyes, John Martin
Votes: 6
38. Daily Ukulele (2013– )
Short, Music
Stars: Olivia Vessel, Kimbra, Norah Jones, Lou Diamond Phillips
Votes: 13
39. For Britain Live (2020– )
British interactive current affairs livestream presented by Anne Marie Waters, the leader of the For Britain Party.
Stars: Anne Marie Waters, Tommy Robinson
40. Racajda (1989 TV Movie)
76 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Evzen Sokolovský | Stars: Gabriela Wilhelmová, Rudolf Hrusínský, Petr Nározný
Votes: 13
41. Margaret Cho: Beautiful (2009 TV Special)
Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy
In her fifth concert film, Beautiful, comedian Margaret Cho pulls back the veil on the myth of beauty, and exposes her audience to a raunchy and hilarious ride.
Director: Lorene Machado | Stars: Margaret Cho, Bruce Daniels, Selene Luna
Votes: 238
43. Ogni sedia ha il suo rumore (1995)
35 min | Short, Drama
This short film includes an interview with poet Alda Merini interspersed with clips from the stage show 'Delirio amoroso'.
Director: Antonietta De Lillo | Stars: Licia Maglietta, Alda Merini
44. Hvezda (2020 TV Movie)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
Directors: Vít Belohradský, Patrik Hartl | Stars: Eva Holubová, Jirí Bartoska, Zuzana Bydzovská, Marek Eben
Votes: 16
45. Dans mon cocon (2014)
10 min | Short, Thriller
Kendra tries to find her way out from the labyrinth of her past.
Directors: Nadine Asmar, Georges Hazim | Star: Carla Daher
46. La voce umana (1978 TV Movie)
40 min | Drama
Over the course of one day, a woman carries on a vacillating conversation with her lover over several phone calls. She is at times conciliatory, playful, teasing, remorseful, sad, ... See full summary »
Star: Anna Proclemer
Votes: 6
47. Janne Anttilan esittelyvideo (2011)
1 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Joonas Makkonen | Star: Janne Anttila
48. Good Morning, Pallas Athena (2015)
4 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
The story of how a Greek Goddess adapts to the modern world. Living in the ruins of an ancient city, by the shores of the hot Mediterranean sea, Pallas Athena goes through her morning ... See full summary »
Director: Emir Eralp | Stars: Anna Derijk, Don McCorkindale
Votes: 9
50. An Act of Terror (III) (2017)
2 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Afshan Dsouza-Lodhi | Stars: Fatima Ismail, Ben Cooper, Amelia Griffiths, Florence Griffiths