Wishing for a Dream

Jan 29, 2016

1h 25m

★ 7.2

This industry is like a drug.... and I'm addicted.

Overview

Actress Mika Andrews and her filmmaker boyfriend, Louis Digman struggle through the stresses, hopes, desires and disappointments of the entertainment industry to succeed in 'Hollywood.'

Genres

Romance

Drama

Wishing for a Dream Trailers

Cast

Mika Andrews

Sara Malakul Lane

Louis Digman

Jared Cohn

Lily

Nicole Alexandra Shipley

Himself

Gabriel Campisi

Himself

David Michael Latt

Himself

Richard Switzer

Mika's Agent (voice)

David Gere

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.

6.0

Heat

Oct 6, 1972

Former child star Joe Davis, reduced to living in a cheap Hollywood motel while struggling for acting jobs, is lusted after by nearly every woman he meets, including Jessica Todd, a tightly wound feminist who has recently come out as a lesbian. When Jessica's mother, Sally, an emotionally needy has-been actress, meets Joe, she moves him into her enormous, tacky mansion as her new boy toy and attempts to get him acting work.

6.9

Frances

Dec 3, 1982

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

8.1

Singin' in the Rain

Apr 10, 1952

In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.

0.0

The Chemists

Feb 14, 2025

In order to be cast in an A-List movie, an undiscovered actor must spend a weekend with his celebrity co-star to build chemistry.

5.7

Inside Daisy Clover

Feb 10, 1966

A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.

4.2

Dirty Love

Sep 23, 2005

The klutzy yet stunning Rebecca Sommers walks in on her hunky boyfriend in bed with another woman. They break up and Rebecca starts to fall apart, but, with the help of her close girlfriends, she begins to date again. Unfortunately, the men she meets all happen to be crazy. John, her dorky guy friend, tries to express his secret love for Rebecca, but she's too busy to notice as she tries to come to terms with her breakup.

6.1

Getting Played

Dec 10, 2005

Three smart and sexy friends, Andrea, Lauren and Emily, are fed up with being played by the men in their lives. To prove that all men are predictable and easily seduced, this hot trio decides to play by a new set of rules. They enter into a wild game of seduction to convince one lucky man that he's living the dream... but what the girls don't realize is their mark is on to their game and he's got a few plays of his own. Can the girls win? Or, will this player's double play end their game?

5.9

Foxes

Feb 29, 1980

A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.

7.2

Trumbo

Oct 27, 2015

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.

4.4

Hollywood Babylon

Feb 9, 1972

This faux cautionary documentary features film clips and often humorous softcore reenactments of several notorious celebrity sex scandals from the golden age of Hollywood.

5.7

Inserts

Feb 20, 1975

A young, once-great Hollywood film director refuses to accept changing times during the early 1930s, and confines himself to his decaying mansion to make silent porn flicks.