Where to Watch
Checking availability in your country…
Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1998
Runtime0h 06m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorPark Borchert
WritersBill Lobley, Robb Pruitt
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast2 credited
Also Known AsBilly & Bobby: The Hollywood Years
About Billy & Bobby: The Hollywood Years
Two bitter, eccentric screenwriters reminisce about their careers and provide an hilarious look at the Golden Age of Hollywood in this amusing "mockumentary."
Directed by Park Borchert, Billy & Bobby: The Hollywood Years leans on a strong ensemble — Bill Lobley, Robb Pruitt — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1998.
Read More on the BlogYou Might Also Like
More like Billy & Bobby: The Hollywood Years, picked from what people are watching
6.5Silent Movie
1976 6.5
Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.
Silent Movie
1976
6.7Mank
2020 6.7
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.
Mank
2020
6.7The Other Side of the Wind
2018 6.7
At a media-swamped party to celebrate his seventieth birthday and screen his avant-garde film-in-progress, a legendary but jaded Hollywood director is faced both with voracious fans and unsettling questions about what became of his lead actor.
The Other Side of the Wind
2018
7.0Lucy and Desi
2022 7.0
Explore the unlikely partnership and enduring legacy of one of the most prolific power couples in entertainment history. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz risked everything to be together.
Lucy and Desi
2022
7.7Annie Hall
1977 7.7
New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
Annie Hall
1977
7.3The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 7.3
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
User Reviews
9.0
Community rating
Loading reviews…
From the Blog
All Posts
News
Lanterns OTT Release Date: DC’s Green Lantern Series Hits JioHotstar Aug 17
DC’s Green Lantern series Lanterns arrives on JioHotstar in India on August 17, 2026. Here is where to watch it, who is in it, and why it is one of the year’s biggest superhero shows.
News
Michael OTT Release Date: The Michael Jackson Biopic Streams August 29
The Michael Jackson biopic arrives on JioHotstar on August 29, 2026. Here is where to watch it, what you need, and why it is one of the year’s biggest music films.
News
Jana Nayagan OTT Release Date: When Vijay’s Film Streams on ZEE5
Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan is headed to ZEE5 for its digital premiere. Here is the latest on its OTT release date and where to watch, updated as news is confirmed.