| MARA | Rooney _, starred with Bradley Cooper in the 2022 noir film Nightmare Alley (4) |
| NOIR | Genre for the 1947 film "Nightmare Alley" |
| SHALLOW | Song performed by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in the 2018 film A Star is Born (7) |
| ASTARISBORN | 1937 film whose most recent remake features Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in the lead roles |
| COOPER | Bradley _, appears in Guillermo del Toro's dark flick Nightmare Alley (6) |
| ELMST | Locale of a film "nightmare": Abbr. |
| ELM | With 22-Across, film "nightmare" locale |
| STAR | A - Is Born; film with Bradley Cooper (director/producer) and Lady Gaga (4) |
| EHLE | Jennifer ____ starred with Colin Firth in the BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice |
| GISH | Lillian, actress whose film roles included Rachel Cooper in The Night of the Hunter (4) |
| BEAT | TV quiz spin-off with Bradley Walsh, ---- the Chasers (4) |
| DERN | Laura _, starred with Sam Neill in Jurassic Park (4) |
| ROLE | Leonard Bernstein, for Bradley Cooper, in 2023's "Maestro" |
| NOSE | Prosthetic used by Bradley Cooper in "Maestro" |
| TONI | "Nightmare Alley" actress Collette |
| TORO | "Nightmare Alley" director Guillermo del ___ |
| CATE | Nightmare Alley actress Blanchett |
| ALOHA | 2015 film with Bradley Cooper as a former soldier in Hawaii (5) |
| THEHANGOVER | Film series with Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis (3,8) |
| ALANRICKMAN | ____ starred with Juliet Stevenson in the 1990 film Truly, Madly, Deeply |