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Hollywood

What if you could rewrite the story?

20207.21 Season7 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.

Created by Darren Criss
Produced by Eryn Krueger-Mekash, Lou Eyrich, Todd Nenninger
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

David Corenswet

David Corenswet

Jack Castello

Darren Criss

Darren Criss

Raymond Ainsley

Laura Harrier

Laura Harrier

Camille Washington

Joe Mantello

Joe Mantello

Dick Samuels

Dylan McDermott

Dylan McDermott

Ernie West

Jake Picking

Jake Picking

Rock Hudson

Jeremy Pope

Jeremy Pope

Archie Coleman

Holland Taylor

Holland Taylor

Ellen Kincaid

Samara Weaving

Samara Weaving

Claire Wood

Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons

Henry Wilson

Themes & Keywords

movie businessminiseriesalternate historyhollywoodracismaspiring actor1940sold hollywoodfilm industryfilmmaker

About Hollywood

Hollywood is a drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of movie business, miniseries, alternate history, hollywood, racism, aspiring actor. Created by Darren Criss, it stars David Corenswet, Darren Criss, Laura Harrier. In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.

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