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Becoming Bond
The name’s Lazenby, George Lazenby
Released
91 min
7.5/10 Votes: 3268
The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond despite having never acted a day in his life.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Corman's World List
- American Movie - Documentary on the struggles of an indie filmmaker, echoing the passion and challenges of filmmaking.
- The Death of 'Superman Lives': What Happened? - Explores the making of a canceled Superman film, showcasing the behind-the-scenes of Hollywood.
- Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! - Documents Australian exploitation cinema, similar in theme to Roger Corman's body of work.
- Filmworker - Focuses on the life of a key behind-the-scenes figure in filmmaking, akin to Corman's influence.
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films - Explores the rise and fall of a notorious production company, reflecting the chaotic spirit of B-movies.
- The Making of 'The Shining' - Documentary focusing on the creative process and challenges faced in making a classic film.
- The Disaster Artist - A biopic about the making of one of the worst movies ever, showcasing the passion for filmmaking.
- Jodorowsky's Dune - Documents the failed attempt to create a visionary film, touching on the creativity of filmmakers.
- These Amazing Shadows - Explores the National Film Registry and its preservation of American cinema, highlighting film history.
- King Cohen - A celebration of the life and work of filmmaker Larry Cohen, known for his unique style and creativity.
- Harlan: In the Shadow of Judgement - Follows the life of Harlan Ellison, reflecting on creativity and the challenges faced by artists.
- Guillermo del Toro: Creating 'Crimson Peak' - Focuses on the creative process behind a major film, akin to the insights in Corman's World.
- The Movie Brats - Documentary about a generation of filmmakers redefining Hollywood, similar to Corman's impact.
- A Decade Under the Influence - Examines the independent film movement in the 1970s, parallel in spirit to Corman's career.
- Hollywood Dreams - Tells the story of aspiring filmmakers, reflecting the same passion and perseverance as Corman's world.
- The Heart of Cinema - Explores the emotional connection of filmmakers to their craft, similar to Corman's dedication.
- Director's Cut - A dark comedy about a filmmaker’s obsession, paralleling themes found in Corman's World.
- The Evil Dead: One by One We Will Take You - Details the making of a cult classic horror film, echoing Corman's cult film style.
- The Women Who Made Hollywood - Focuses on influential women in filmmaking, adding depth to the narrative of film history.
- Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull - A humorous take on B-movie culture, reflecting Corman's style and influence.
- Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel - Another take on Roger Corman's career and influence in the industry.
- The Last Blockbuster - Chronicles the decline of physical media and showcases a love for cinema, similar to Corman's narrative.
- The Story of Film: An Odyssey - An expansive look at the history of cinema, akin to Corman's contributions to the film landscape.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - Documents an independent baseball team and their story, reflecting the spirit of DIY filmmaking.
- The Other Side of Madness - Focuses on the troubled making of a cult film, reflecting the chaos behind certain productions.
- Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's 'Island of Dr. Moreau' - Explores the troubled production of a controversial film, akin to the chaos in some B-movies.
- The Hollywood Blacklist - Examines the consequences of the Hollywood blacklist, showcasing struggles in the industry.
- Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel - Details the life of a cultural icon, similar in influence to Corman in shaping controversial media.
- A Masterpiece in Disarray - Focuses on the difficult creation of a unique artistic film, reflecting themes of passion and struggle.
- Goodbye, Dragon Inn - Poetic reflection on the cinema experience, resonating with the love for film seen in Corman's work.
- In Search of Darkness - Explores 80s horror films, similar to Corman's contribution to low-budget, genre filmmaking.
- The Last Movie - A reflection on cinema's impact and meaning, paralleling the emotional core found in Corman's works.
- The Rise and Fall of a Documentary Filmmaker - A look into the struggles and triumphs of a filmmaker's journey, reflective of Corman's story.
- Deconstructing My Family: The Filmmaking Journey - Follows the challenges of an indie filmmaker, similar to the narratives seen in Corman's influence.
- Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street - Explores the impact of a cult classic and its subculture, akin to the niche Corman catered to.
- The Golden Age of Television: The Untold Story - Investigates the impact of television on film and vice versa, akin to Corman's varied career.
- The Farthest: Voyager in Space - Focuses on innovation in storytelling through science, reflecting the creative spirit of Corman's films.
- Becoming Bond - A quirky documentary about an actor's experience and the film industry, similar in style to Corman's work.
- The Insulted: The Movie and the Ministry - Looks at the cultural impacts of films and the industry, echoing themes present in Corman's journey.
- The Real Story Behind 'The Exorcist' - Explores the making of a legendary horror film, touching on the influential nature of genre filmmaking.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Born in China List
- Disneynature: Earth - Explores the beauty of nature and wildlife around the world.
- Our Planet - A documentary series showcasing the world's natural beauty and examining how climate change impacts all living creatures.
- Planet Earth II - Follows the remarkable stories of wildlife in diverse habitats, highlighting their struggles for survival.
- The Life of Birds - A series that explores the fascinating lives of birds around the globe, highlighting their behaviors and habitats.
- Frozen Planet - Documentary series exploring the polar regions and the wildlife that inhabit them.
- The Secret Life of Pets - Animated film that ventures into the lives of animals and their experiences in a lively city.
- March of the Penguins - A documentary focusing on the annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica.
- The Blue Planet - Explores marine life and the wonders of our oceans.
- African Cats - Documents the lives of a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs in the African savanna.
- Chasing Ice - A visually stunning documentary that captures climate change in action through time-lapse photography.
- The Ivory Game - Examines the ivory trade and its impact on elephant populations.
- Racing Extinction - A documentary that addresses the issue of species extinction and conservation efforts.
- The Jungle Book - A live-action/CGI adaptation that showcases the beauty of nature and animal characters.
- Black Fish - A documentary that focuses on the ethics of keeping orcas in captivity.
- Into the Wild - A drama that explores the journey of a young man seeking purpose in nature.
- Naked and Afraid - Reality series focusing on survival in the wilderness, emphasizing human interaction with nature.
- The Planet of the Apes (2011) - A science fiction film that delves into the relationship between humans and intelligent animals.
- Little Bear - An animated series focusing on the adventures of a young bear and his friends in the natural world.
- Wildlife - A heartfelt story about family and the connection to the natural world, focusing on a young boy and his experiences.
- Zootopia - An animated film that anthropomorphizes animals, exploring social issues related to species and coexistence.
- The Bear - A French film that showcases the life of a bear cub in the wilderness.
- March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step - A follow-up to the original documentary, continuing the story of penguins’ extraordinary journey.
- The Last Lions - A documentary that tells the story of a lioness fighting for her family's survival.
- The Wild - An animated film about animals from the New York Zoo trying to find their way back home to the wild.
- Animals Are Beautiful People - A documentary that highlights the beauty and struggles of various animal species around Africa.
- Happy Feet - An animated feature focusing on the story of emperor penguins and their struggle for acceptance and survival.
- Becoming Bond - A unique documentary that highlights creativity in storytelling with animals playing central roles.
- Lonely Planet: The Ultimate Travel Guide - Travel documentary series exploring various habitats and cultures around the world.
- Life - Documentary series that showcases wildlife across various habitats, exploring their behaviors.
- Mammal - Focuses on mammalian life and their interactions with humans and environments.
- The Biggest Little Farm - A documentary about a couple's quest to create a sustainable farm and the journey through nature's challenges.
- Wings of Life - A documentary that celebrates the world of pollinators and their crucial role in our ecosystem.
- Rivers and Tides - Focuses on the relationship between nature and art through the work of Andy Goldsworthy.
- The Elephant Queen - A nature documentary that tells the story of a majestic elephant matriarch and her herd's struggles.
- Born to be Wild - A documentary featuring orphaned wildlife and the efforts to rehabilitate them before returning them to the wild.
- Virunga - A documentary focusing on the efforts to protect gorillas in the Virunga National Park in the Congo.
- Chasing Coral - A visually stunning documentary highlighting the plight of coral reefs and their ecosystems.
- Safari: Africa's Wildlife Adventure - Explores Africa's wildlife, capturing their natural behaviors and habitats.
- The Penguin Counters - A documentary showcasing the researchers who study and protect penguin populations.
- The Last Wild - A documentary focusing on the last untouched wilderness and its wildlife.
- The Great Bear Rainforest - Explains the habitats of animals in the Great Bear Rainforest, focusing on grizzly bears.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Amadeus List
- The Pianist - Both films explore the life of an extraordinary musician against the backdrop of historical turmoil.
- Shine - This film depicts the life of a pianist and his struggles with mental health, similar to the personal and artistic conflicts in Amadeus.
- Immortal Beloved - Focuses on the life of Beethoven, showcasing the genius of classical music alongside personal dramas.
- Copying Beethoven - Explores the creative process of Beethoven, providing insight into the challenges faced by composers, akin to Amadeus.
- The Red Violin - Follows the life of a single musical instrument across generations, intertwining music with historical events.
- A Late Quartet - Centers on a string quartet navigating personal and professional conflicts, resonating with themes in Amadeus.
- The Soloist - Chronicles the relationship between a journalist and a homeless musician, exploring the nuances of artistic brilliance.
- Amadeus: The Complete Play - This adaptation of the play expands on the character dynamics and themes presented in the film.
- The Music Never Stopped - Explores the healing power of music through the lens of family relationships, paralleling the emotional depth of Amadeus.
- Finding Fela! - A documentary about the influential Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, exploring art's impact on society, akin to Amadeus.
- Better Than Chocolate - Involves music and personal relationships in a vibrant but challenging context, similar to the emotional elements in Amadeus.
- The Great Comet - Focuses on a musical narrative and character relationships, reflecting the intensity found in Amadeus.
- The Competition - Centers around competitive pianists, showcasing ambition and rivalry in a musical setting.
- Whiplash - A story about a young drummer's obsession and the price of success in music; echoes the passion seen in Amadeus.
- Milos Forman: What Doesn't Kill You - A documentary discussing the works of Milos Forman, who directed Amadeus, providing insight into his perspective on artistic expression.
- Fame - Explores the lives of students in a performing arts school, delving into ambition and the sacrifices made for art.
- Bird - Explores the life of jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker, highlighting the personal struggles of a musical genius.
- Mozart in the Jungle - A series that revolves around the world of classical music, showcasing the complexities of musicians' lives.
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - A musical that dives deep into the life of its titular character, weaving themes of obsession and revenge.
- Hannah Arendt - Explores the life of a brilliant thinker and her intellectual struggles, offering a similar tone of genius and societal context.
- Il Postino - A heartfelt story that weaves poetry and personal relationships, echoing the artistic endeavors present in Amadeus.
- The Doors - A biographical account of Jim Morrison's life, exploring the nature of artistic genius in the face of societal pressures.
- The Nightingale - A historical drama focusing on artistic expression and suffering, resonant with the themes in Amadeus.
- Eight Days a Week - A documentary chronicling The Beatles' rise to fame, touching on similar themes of musical influence and genius.
- Frida - Biopic that showcases the life of the artist Frida Kahlo, highlighting the intersection of art and personal struggle.
- Life of Pi - A narrative rich in metaphor and artistry, exploring the struggle of an individual against obstacles.
- A Star Is Born - The journey of an artist dealing with personal demons and fame parallels the narratives of musical genius and downfall.
- A Beautiful Mind - Follows a brilliant mind faced with personal challenges, echoing the complexities found in Amadeus.
- Pollock - A biopic of the troubled artist Jackson Pollock, emphasizing the struggles of genius and artistic expression.
- The Fault in Our Stars - Explores deep emotional connections against the backdrop of daunting challenges, resonating with the intensity in Amadeus.
- The Social Network - Follows the rise of Facebook's founder and his personal and professional rivalries, which mirrors the competition in Amadeus.
- Birdman - Centers on an actor's struggle for relevance and his artistic journey, resonating with Amadeus's themes of obsession and legacy.
- The Greatest Showman - Follows the life of P.T. Barnum and his desire for greatness in the arts, similar to the ambitions explored in Amadeus.
- Coal Miner's Daughter - The extraordinary life of singer Loretta Lynn showcases artistic struggle and triumph, mirroring the themes of Amadeus.
- Loving Vincent - A unique animated depiction of Vincent van Gogh’s life, exploring the turbulent spirit of an artist.
- Becoming Bond - A biographical film that explores an actor's journey and personal life, reflecting the trials of creativity and success.
- This is Spinal Tap - A comedic take on the music industry, reflecting the passion and absurdity present in the world of famous musicians.
- Great Performances: The Metropolitan Opera Presents: Amadeus - A performance adaptation of the story of Mozart, highlighting the essence of the original Amadeus narrative.
Last updated: 2024-09-23 03:45:43