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* ''[[Tropic Thunder]]'' parodies this phenomenon, with specific jabs at ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''.
* A fictional example can be found in [[Werner Herzog]]'s ''Incident at Loch Ness''. To give any details would be ruining it.
** As [[Troubled Production/Real Life/Film|the
* ''Living In Oblivion'' is a nineties independent flick in which [[Steve Buscemi]] plays the role of a director in a nineties independent flick where everything goes wrong. The movie itself is supposedly based on the director's experience while working on a [[Brad Pitt]] movie called ''[[Johnny Suede]]''.
* The film within the film for ''[[Singin' in the
* At one point in ''[[Walk Hard]]'', Dewey Cox (under the influence of a number of drugs) attempts to create his bizarre masterpiece "Black Sheep" (a clear parody of the
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* ''[[Shadow of the Vampire]]'' fictionalizes the production of ''[[Nosferatu]]'' highlighting the disagreements between stars and producers, director and crew, and an actual vampire cast in the titular role.
* ''Irreconcilable Differences'' is mainly about young [[Drew Barrymore]] divorcing her parents, but the best parts involve Ryan O'Neal's hilariously overblown ''[[Gone with the Wind]]'' clone spinning out of control.
* The film-within-a-film of ''[[Scream (film)|Scream]] 3'', based on the 'real-life' Woodsboro murders, is quickly shut down when Ghostface starts targeting the cast.
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