In the 1990s, a 19-year-old aspiring actor-turned-construction worker develops an affinity for crack cocaine, making him doubt the promise of his future.

Two men putting on a production for their New York theater company seek out a legendary, elderly actor, but upon finding him, they meet a man as dilapidated as the theater he once worked for.

A young screenwriter in Los Angeles is exposed to the corruption beneath the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle after befriending a director and his wife.

The crew's infested with mites, the Assistant Director's coked up, and the director hates the star, but one young man, thrilled to be assisting in his first-ever Hollywood film, is dazzled by every dysfunctional minute.

When two actors in New York fall in love and get married not long after World War II, they deal with the failures of their careers and are forced to look outside of the acting industry to make a living.

In modern day New York City, a woman working on a movie set attracts an actor who might just give her the life of fame she's always wanted.

An actress rolls through the plan of a rehearsed production while making small mistakes to spite the production team.

A depressed barista meets a famous actor at a party. They go back to her place, where he asks personal questions she's not willing to answer.

In the 1990s, a Hollywood star moves back to her hometown of Chicago and tries to find meaning in a relationship with a man whom she does not love.

A gay man living in Chicago and working for special events at NPR puts his job—and failing relationship—on the line when he offers his best friend from high school an acting job, knowing that his friend has lost all ability to act.