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The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye is the 1970 first novel by Toni Morrison, following Pecola Breedlove, an African American girl in Lorain, Ohio, who longs for blue eyes.
The Bluey Movie
The Bluey Movie (映画 ブルーイ) is a CG-animated 2027 feature film based on Bluey, written and directed by Joe Brumm, produced by Ludo Studio with BBC Studios, released in theaters August 6, 2027 and streamed later on Disney+.
The Bluff (film)
The Bluff (2026) is a Prime Video pirate action film directed by Frank E. Flowers, starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas as ex-pirate Ercell 'Bloody Mary' Bodden and Karl Urban as Captain Connor, set in 1846 on Cayman Brac, produced by AGBO and Amazon MGM.
The Boat
The Boat is the English release title of Das Boot (1981), Wolfgang Petersen's West German U-boat war film based on Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel about U-96's 1941 Atlantic mission, with 149-minute theatrical, 308-minute TV, and 208-minute Director's Cut versions.
The Boat Is Full
The Boat Is Full (Das Boot ist voll) is Markus Imhoof's 1981 Swiss drama, based on Alfred A. Häsler's book, about six refugees posing as a family in 1942 Switzerland; Silver Bear winner and Oscar nominee.
The Boat Landing
The Boat Landing (Bến quê) is a 1985 short story by Vietnamese writer Nguyễn Minh Châu, about a dying man watching the river bank he never reached.
The Boat That Rocked
The Boat That Rocked (also released as Pirate Radio) is a 2009 Richard Curtis comedy about a fictional British offshore pirate radio station in the 1960s.
The Boatman's Call
The Boatman's Call (1997) is the tenth studio album by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds on Mute, a sparse piano-led record shaped by the end of his affair with PJ Harvey, peaking at UK number 22.
The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show is an American sitcom starring Bob Newhart as Chicago psychologist Dr. Robert Hartley, airing on CBS from 1972 to 1978 for six seasons and 142 episodes.
The Bob's Burgers Movie
The Bob's Burgers Movie is a 2022 animated musical comedy-mystery film by 20th Century Studios, directed by Loren Bouchard and Bernard Derriman, in which a sinkhole and a murder mystery threaten the Belcher family restaurant.
The Body (2012 film)
The Body (El cuerpo) is a 2012 Spanish psychological thriller directed by Oriol Paulo, starring José Coronado and Belén Rueda, about a corpse that vanishes from a Barcelona morgue.
The Body (2019 film)
The Body (2019) is a Hindi-language mystery thriller directed by Jeethu Joseph, an official remake of the Spanish film El cuerpo, starring Emraan Hashmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Rishi Kapoor, and Vedhika; released 13 December 2019, set in Mauritius, about a missing corpse.
The Body (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
"The Body" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), season 5 episode 16, aired February 27, 2001 on The WB; written and directed by Joss Whedon. Buffy finds her mother Joyce dead of a brain aneurysm; the episode uses no music and is widely considered the series' finest hour.
The Body (King novella)
The Body is Stephen King's 1982 coming-of-age novella from Different Seasons, following four Castle Rock boys seeking a dead boy's body; adapted by Rob Reiner as the 1986 film Stand by Me.
The Body (TV series)
The Body is a 2026 Netflix supernatural teen thriller series created by Quinn Shephard, about Catholic school girls whose dance-team initiation goes wrong, triggering prophetic visions and mass hysteria; eight episodes premiere November 11, 2026, starring Kristina Bogic, Sara Boustany, and Sofia Wylie.
The Body Is Water
The Body Is Water is an upcoming Irish-American drama film written and directed by Vicky Wight, starring Isiah Whitlock Jr. in his final role alongside Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.
The Body Snatcher
The Body Snatcher is Robert Wise's 1945 RKO horror film produced by Val Lewton from Stevenson's 1884 story, starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi as grave robber and servant in Burke and Hare-era Edinburgh.
The Bodyguard (1992 film)
The Bodyguard is a 1992 American romantic thriller directed by Mick Jackson, starring Kevin Costner as a bodyguard protecting pop star Whitney Houston from a stalker.
The Bodyguard (2016 film)
The Bodyguard, also released as My Beloved Bodyguard, is a 2016 Hong Kong action film directed by and starring Sammo Hung as a retired agent with early dementia.
The Bodyguard (soundtrack)
The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album, 1992 Arista Records, credited to Whitney Houston and various artists, is the best-selling soundtrack ever at over 45 million copies, with 20 weeks at Billboard 200 number one and the Album of the Year Grammy.
The Boer War Diary of Sol T. Plaatje
The Boer War Diary of Sol T. Plaatje is a diary kept by Sol Plaatje during the siege of Mafeking in 1899–1900, published in 1973, edited by John Comaroff.
The Bofors Gun
The Bofors Gun is a 1968 British drama directed by Jack Gold from John McGrath's play, about National Service soldiers in 1954 Germany guarding an obsolete 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun, starring Nicol Williamson, Ian Holm, and David Warner.
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful is a CBS daytime soap opera created by William J. and Lee Phillip Bell, premiering March 23, 1987. Set in Los Angeles fashion, run by Bradley Bell since 1992, it airs in about 100 countries and has won 100 Daytime Emmys.
The Bold Type
The Bold Type (2017–2021) is a Freeform comedy-drama created by Sarah Watson, inspired by Cosmopolitan's Joanna Coles, about three friends (Stevens, Fahy, Dee) at the fictional magazine Scarlet under editor Jacqueline Carlyle.
The Bombing of Pan Am 103
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is a 2025 BBC six-part factual drama by World Productions, written by Jonathan Lee and Gillian Roger Park, dramatizing the Scots-US Lockerbie bombing investigation, starring Connor Swindells, Merritt Wever, and Peter Mullan, streaming on Netflix.
The Bondservants
The Bondservants (Hlapci) is a five-act social drama by the Slovene writer Ivan Cankar, written in 1909 and published in 1910, on servility and revolt in Slovene political life.
The Bondsman
The Bondsman is a 2025 Prime Video supernatural action-horror series starring Kevin Bacon as Hub Halloran, a murdered bounty hunter resurrected by the Devil to hunt escaped demons; created by Grainger David, produced by Blumhouse, canceled after one season in May 2025.
The Bone Collector
The Bone Collector is a 1999 American crime thriller directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Denzel Washington as quadriplegic forensic detective Lincoln Rhyme and Angelina Jolie as officer Amelia Donaghy.
The Bone People
The Bone People is a 1984 novel by New Zealand writer Keri Hulme, about an artist, a mute boy, and his foster father; it won the 1985 Booker Prize.
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Tom Wolfe's 1987 debut novel, serialized in Rolling Stone 1984–85, a 659-page satire of 1980s New York following bond salesman Sherman McCoy's downfall after a Bronx hit-and-run; won the Ambassador Book Award and was filmed by De Palma in 1990.