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poster
MGM Plus
90
8.4
/257928/
81
/3704/
82
/2805/
4.4
/321994/
98
/125/
95
/3486/
94
/32/
cc age 13+

Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
90
8.3
/278916/
82
/5436/
81
/3367/
4.3
/557481/
100
/78/
95
/7921/
99
/17/
cc age 6+

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
poster
The Roku Channel
84
7.8
/254242/
76
/4680/
74
/3414/
3.8
/164846/
95
/321/
87
/6582/
89
/41/
cc age 13+

The Artist (2011)
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
poster
79
7.6
/191/
66
/5/
100
/6/
78
/26/

Baby Peggy: The Elephant in the Room (2012)
Documentary about an extraordinary lady, Diana Serra Cary (born Peggy-Jean Montgomery). In the early 1920s she was one of Hollywood's first major child stars, Baby Peggy.
poster
Netflix
65
7.1
/201405/
70
/7753/
73
/3563/
3.9
/967635/
57
/364/
52
/589/
61
/63/
cc age 17+

Babylon (2022)
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
poster
Kanopy
77
58
7.5
/2680/
70
/112/
71
/63/
3.7
/5930/
94
/48/
86
/6/
71
/16/

The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.
poster
60
24
6.4
/1152/
53
/8/
59
/11/
3.2
/626/
67
/6/
59
/6/

The Comic (1969)
An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a bitter tone about his fate, and takes us through his fame, as he ruins it with womanizing and drink, and his fall, as a lonely, bitter old man unable to reconcile his life's disappointments. The movie is based loosely on the life of Buster Keaton.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
19
6.4
/1323/
56
/16/
62
/8/
3.2
/320/
43
/930/

The Perils of Pauline (1947)
Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...with a comic vaudeville performance. Her brief stage career leads her into those "horrible" moving pictures, where she comes to love the chaotic world of silent movies, becoming queen of the serials. But the consequences of movie stardom may be more than her leading man can take
poster
57
18
6.6
/1058/
58
/10/
56
/16/
3.3
/272/
36
/32/

Dreamboat (1952)
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a scholar jeopardized, when he learns his old movies have been resurrected and are being aired on TV. He sets out to demand this cease. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing the films, and she has other plans.
poster
70
17
7.1
/382/
70
/16/
71
/17/
3.4
/498/

Birth of the Tramp (2013)
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.
poster
74
14
7.7
/417/
75
/12/
74
/12/
3.6
/439/

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss (2012)
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in the 1920s to the Belgian lesbian vampires in the 1970s, from the black-gloved killers of Italian bloody giallo cinema to the ghosts of the Spanish Civil War, and finally reveals how Europe's turbulent 20th century forged its ground-breaking horror tradition.
poster
67
10
6.5
/296/
75
/6/
60
/11/
3.3
/316/

Character Studies (1927)
Carter DeHaven announces that he will perform a series of "impressions." For each we see him applying makeup and changing the combing of his hair or putting on a wig. When he tilts his head down during each supposed makeover, up pops the actual celebrity (Keaton, Lloyd, Arbuckle, Valentino, Fairbanks, Coogan) he appears to have been making himself up as.
poster
39
9
4.8
/823/
33
/3/
41
/15/
2.9
/246/
14
/14/
43
/2/

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
poster
?
100
/1/

THE PUMPKIN-MAN AWAKENS (2022)
1920's style horror movie about a cursed pumpkin who takes control of a villager and seeks revenge!
poster
54
?
6.0
/246/
66
/3/
38
/5/

You're My Everything (1949)
In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim's show rolls on to Chicago a new Mrs. O'Connor comes along as incompetent chorus girl. Hollywood beckons, and we follow the star careers of the O'Connor family in silents and talkies.
poster
61
?
7.3
/104/
50
/2/

This Is Francis X. Bushman (2021)
Documentary about the life of silent film star Francis X. Bushman
poster
Kanopy
65
?
7.0
/287/
61
/9/
62
/6/
3.4
/436/

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)
In the mid-1950s, Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, young composers and romantic partners, are hired by legendary silent film star Gloria Swanson to write a musical based on her film Sunset Boulevard, directed by Billy Wilder in 1950.
poster
?
5.4
/63/
40
/1/

The Camera Speaks (1934)
In this short film, an elderly cameraman and his camera reminisce about their days shooting silent films and news stories.
poster
?
6.5
/35/
67
/3/

The Great Actor (2016)
A breakthrough opportunity comes when internationally - renowned director Park announces an open call for his new film, and Jang begins intense preparation for the role of his life.
poster
?

Sunset Boulevard
A struggling screenwriter develops an unusual relationship with a reclusive former movie star who still lives in the past, harboring dreams of reviving her faded glory. Film adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical based on the iconic 1950 film.
poster
?

Kuster Beaton (2025)
In 1970, Kuster Beaton, a former silent-film star, gives an interview looking back over his career. A journalist asks him about his legendary power : an alleged super-speed that enabled him to shoot his films without special effects.


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