Even big stars need to stand in front of the director and audition for their roles, and some of the best screen tests are from the early years of legends. See some of Hollywood's top names and greatest talents in their very first appearances on celluloid. From Dustin Hoffman's 1966 stock and personality tests to Raquel Welch and James Coburn cavorting for Our Man Flint, from The Three Stooges to Rock Hudson, see stars trying to get on film.
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
7.8/10
Sly
2023
7.2/10
Spielberg
2017
7.5/10
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
7.8/10
Being James Bond
2021
7.8/10
Sidney
2022
6.9/10
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2016
7.4/10
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
6.0/10
I Know That Voice
2014
7.1/10
Love, Antosha
2019
7.4/10
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
6.8/10
QT8: The First Eight
2019
7.2/10
Being Eddie
2025
6.8/10
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
2022
7.2/10
Seduced and Abandoned
2013
6.2/10
42 Up
1999
7.6/10
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020
7.9/10
I Am Heath Ledger
2017
7.4/10
You Can See Everything
2026
8.9/10
Elstree 1976
2015
6.2/10
Be Water
2020
6.825/10
