Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, conc...

Irresponsible party girl Maggie is kicked out of her father's and stepmother's home—where she lives ...

While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspiratio...

On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger conco...

A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and de...

The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he...

TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotligh...

Fed up with all the attention going to Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck quits Hollywood, teams up with recentl...

After one of his class papers is stolen and turned into a movie, a young student and his best friend...

Tuulikki Tenho, who lied about her marital status to get a job as a secretary at a timber company, h...

Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to w...

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the p...

In the midst of a nasty public breakup of married movie stars, a studio publicist scrambles to put a...

Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put on the guest list for an u...

After moving to New Jersey, Lola bags a coveted role in a school play, which earns her the wrath of ...

A one-time (and now one-handed) master film editor toiling in the cinematic sweatshops of 1970s Ital...

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterp...

All the major DC superheroes are starring in their own films, all but the Teen Titans, so Robin is d...

After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for...