Lena Dunham books, films and TV shows, ranked by your taste
Author and actor · 1 book, 14 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist
Best known for Not That Kind of Girl.
See which ones match your tasteBooks by Lena Dunham
Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.
Lena Dunham on screen
Starring Lena Dunham

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDBFilmed in front of 76,000 fans at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia, "The 1989 World Tour Live" captures Taylor Swift's entire performance while also mixing in behind-the-scene, rehearsal, and special guest footage from her 1989 Tour.

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
2019 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBLos Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising...

Side by Side
2012 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBSince the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Treasure
2024 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBA music journalist accompanies her father, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland. While she's eager to make sense of her family's past, her dad has an agenda of his own.

7 Days in Hell
2015 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBA fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.

Don't Think Twice
2016 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBAn improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The House of the Devil
2009 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBIn the 1980s, college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret.

This Is 40
2012 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBPete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.

Music
2021 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDBZu, a free spirit estranged from her family, suddenly finds herself the sole guardian of her half-sister, Music, a teenager on the autism spectrum whose whole world order has been beautifully crafted by her late grandmother. The film soon...

The Stand In
2020 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBWhen ordered to serve a year in rehab, actress Candy hires her on-set stand-in to take her place. The unassuming woman flips the script and steals her identity, career and boyfriend in this hilarious comedy about trading places.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Sharp Stick
2022 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBSarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.

The Innkeepers
2011 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBDuring the final days at the Yankee Pedlar Inn, two employees determined to reveal the hotel's haunted past begin to experience disturbing events as old guests check in for a stay.

Honeydew
2021 · Film
4.6/10 · TMDBStrange cravings and hallucinations befall a young couple after seeking shelter in the home of an aging farmer and her peculiar son.

It Gets Worse
2026 · TV
5.6/10 · TMDBThree best friends from college face eviction in London. As they scatter across the city, they navigate friendship, dating disasters, and adulting - all while the world crumbles around them.
Directed by Lena Dunham

Catherine Called Birdy
2022 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBA teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.

Sharp Stick
2022 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBSarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
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