Movies like Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

20 movies like Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), ordered by similarity : My Art(2016), No Pay, Nudity(2016), The Disaster Artist(2017), Madeline's Madeline(2018), Funny Story(2018), The Matinee Idol(1928), Chef(2014), While We're Young(2014), Somewhere(2010), The Land of Steady Habits(2018), Begin Again(2013), Solitary Man(2009) ...

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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

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My Art

Frustrated by her lack of recognition, a middle-aged artist leaves the city for upstate New York to regain her creative spark.

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No Pay, Nudity

Aging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne), who has lost his way with his career, with his family, and with his friends (Nathan Lane, Frances Conroy, & Boyd Gaines) finds out that the way out is through.

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The Disaster Artist

When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.

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Madeline's Madeline

A theatre director's latest project takes on a life of its own when her young star takes her performance too seriously.

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Funny Story

A dramedy about a well-intentioned father who inadvertently wreaks havoc on the life of his estranged daughter when she invites him to her woodland wedding.

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The Matinee Idol

A Broadway matinee idol famous for his black-face portrayals anonymously joins an amateur acting troupe and falls in love with the leading lady.

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Chef

A head chef quits his restaurant job and buys a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.

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While We're Young

A middle-aged couple's career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives.

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Somewhere

After withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a visit.

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The Land of Steady Habits

After leaving his wife and his job to find happiness, Anders befriends a drug-addicted teen, sending him down a path of reckless and shameful behavior.

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Begin Again

A chance encounter between a down-and-out music-business executive and a young singer-songwriter, new to Manhattan, turns into a promising collaboration between the two talents.

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Solitary Man

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.

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Cold Souls

Paul is an actor who feels bogged down by his participation in a production of Chekov's play, Vanya.

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Can You Ever Forgive Me?

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.

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Welcome to Me

When Alice Klieg wins the Mega-Millions lottery, she immediately quits her psychiatric meds and buys her own talk show.

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Youth in Oregon

A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping him rediscover a reason for living.

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I Got Life!

A woman, separated from her husband, loses her job and discovers she's going to be a grandmother. Refusing to be pushed to the outskirts of society, she puts her foot down and decides to start over.

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Synecdoche, New York

A theatre director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he creates a life-size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

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Hearts Beat Loud

A father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.

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Vanya on 42nd Street

New York actors rehearse Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in a dilapidated theatre.

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