Best movies about theater

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Best movies about theater

Discover the best movies about theater, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 0 votes, the movie All About Eve, starring Bette Davis and Anne Baxter, came in first as the best movie about theater, followed by All About My Mother and All of a Sudden from 2026. Scroll down for the top 10 movies about theater, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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All About Eve
1950 - Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George SandersDrama
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From the moment she sees the great actress Margo Channing at the stage door, young Eve Harrington is set on taking her place on Broadway and stops at nothing. Bette Davis, Anne Baxter and •••
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All About My Mother
1999 - Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela PeñaComedy, Drama
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After losing her teenage son, Manuela leaves Madrid for Barcelona to find the boy's father, and there she reunites with an old friend and meets an actress and a pregnant nun. Cecilia Roth •••
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All of a Sudden
2026 - Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto, Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kodai Kurosaki, Jean-Charles Clichet...
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Marie-Lou runs a nursing home in Paris and wants to introduce care based on listening and respect. Meeting Mari, a Japanese theater director, changes her perspective. The film directed by •••
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Asteroid City
2023 - Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom HanksComedy, Drama
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Around 1955, in an American desert town, a convention for young stargazers is thrown into chaos by world-changing events. Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks appear •••
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014 - Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Zach GalifianakisDrama, Comedy
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An actor who became famous playing a superhero tries to win back the world's attention with a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, it becomes harder and harder to rebuild his •••
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Blue Moon
2025 - Ethan Hawke, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Scott, Margaret Qualley, Patrick Kennedy, Jonah...
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On March 31, 1943, lyricist Lorenz Hart sits in Sardi's bar in New York as his former partner, composer Richard Rodgers, celebrates the premiere of the musical Oklahoma!. In one night •••
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Don't Say Good Luck
2026 - Sunny Sandler, Melanie Lynskey, Max Greenfield, Stephanie Beatriz, Bebe Neuwirth, Steve...
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Sophie Birenbaum is preparing to play the lead role in the high school musical, but she has more drama at home than on stage. Sunny Sandler and Melanie Lynskey star in the musical comedy.
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Drive My Car
2021 - Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura, Masaki OkadaDrama
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Two years after his wife's death, the actor and director Yusuke Kafuku stages "Uncle Vanya" at a theatre festival in Hiroshima, where a quiet young woman, Misaki, is hired to drive his •••
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Fanny and Alexander
1982 - Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve, Jan MalmsjöFantasy, Drama, Mystery
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Fanny and Alexander grow up in a loving family whose parents run a theatre, but after their father's death their mother marries a stern bishop and the children's lives change. Pernilla •••
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Finding Neverland
2004 - Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie ChristieDrama, Fantasy
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In London in the early 1900s, playwright J.M. Barrie is struggling to find ideas for a new play. He befriends Sylvia, a widow, and her four young sons, and their games inspire him to write •••
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This list includes, for example, Sing Sing, Blue Moon, All of a Sudden.

What are the most recent movies in this list?

Among the titles with a known release year, the most recent are: All of a Sudden (2026), Don't Say Good Luck (2026), Blue Moon (2025).

Which movies from 2010–2019 are included?

Titles released in this period include The Salesman (2016), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014).

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