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The Corries
The Corries, Scottish folk duo of Roy Williamson and Ronnie Browne formed in Edinburgh in 1962 from the Corrie Folk Trio; famous for "Flower of Scotland", Scotland's unofficial anthem, and the combolin instruments.
The Corrs
The Corrs, Irish family pop rock band from Dundalk (Andrea, Sharon, Caroline, Jim Corr), fusing pop rock with traditional Irish music; over 40 million albums sold, Talk on Corners (1997) and In Blue (2000) with the UK number one "Breathless".
The Corruptor
The Corruptor is a 1999 American crime thriller directed by James Foley, starring Chow Yun-Fat as a corrupt NYPD lieutenant and Mark Wahlberg as his partner.
The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show: NBC sitcom (1984–1992) about the Huxtables, an upper-middle-class Black family in Brooklyn Heights; top-rated for four seasons, revived the sitcom genre, saved NBC, later shadowed by Cosby allegations.
The Cottage (Heated Rivalry)
"The Cottage" is the season 1 finale (episode 6, aired December 26, 2025) of Heated Rivalry, the Crave/HBO Max hockey romance; Shane and Ilya's cottage getaway, coming out to his parents, filmed at Barlochan Cottage in Muskoka.
The Cotton Club (film)
The Cotton Club (1984) is a Francis Ford Coppola crime-musical drama set in 1920s Harlem, produced by Robert Evans, starring Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, and Diane Lane, notorious for its $47 million budget, financing murder trial, and 2019 Encore restoration.
The Counselor
The Counselor (2013) is Ridley Scott's crime thriller from Cormac McCarthy's first sold spec script, starring Michael Fassbender, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Javier Bardem, and Brad Pitt; released October 25, 2013, it grossed $16.9 million in the US and scored 34% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Count of Carmagnola
The Count of Carmagnola (Il Conte di Carmagnola) is a historical tragedy by Alessandro Manzoni, published in 1820, about Francesco Bussone, executed by Venice for treason.
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo), Dumas's 1844–46 revenge novel serialised in the Journal des débats: Edmond Dantès, imprisoned in the Château d'If, escapes and destroys Danglars, Fernand, and Villefort.
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002 film)
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) is a Kevin Reynolds-directed Touchstone/Spyglass adventure film starring Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, and Richard Harris, adapted loosely from Dumas's novel; $35M budget, $54.2M US gross, filmed in Ireland and Malta.
The Counterfeit Traitor
The Counterfeit Traitor is a 1962 George Seaton spy thriller starring William Holden as real-life Allied spy Eric Erickson, based on Alexander Klein's 1958 book, filmed in Berlin, Hamburg, Stockholm, and Copenhagen.
The Counterfeiters (הזייפנים)
The Counterfeiters (Hebrew: הזייפנים; original title Die Fälscher) is Stefan Ruzowitzky's 2007 Austrian-German drama, winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, about Salomon Sorowitsch and Operation Bernhard, the Nazi counterfeiting scheme at Sachsenhausen.
The Country and the City
The Country and the City is a 1973 book of literary and cultural criticism by Raymond Williams examining rural and urban images in English literature since the sixteenth century.
The Country Bears
The Country Bears (2002) is a Disney live-action comedy-musical directed by Peter Hastings, based on the Country Bear Jamboree attraction, with Haley Joel Osment and Christopher Walken; it grossed $16.99 million domestically.
The Country Girl
The Country Girl (1954) is George Seaton's Paramount drama adapted from Clifford Odets' Broadway play, starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and William Holden; seven Oscar nominations, Kelly won Best Actress.
The Country Girls
The Country Girls is a 1960 novel by Irish writer Edna O'Brien, following Caithleen Brady from rural Clare to Dublin, and the first of her Country Girls trilogy.
The Country of the Pointed Firs
The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 novel by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett, set in the fictional Maine fishing village of Dunnet Landing.
The Country Parson
The Country Parson is a prose manual of pastoral theology by English priest and poet George Herbert, written mostly before 1630 and published in 1652, describing the ideal rural clergyman of the Church of England.
The Country Teacher
The Country Teacher (Inaka kyōshi) is a 1909 novel by Tayama Katai following Lin Seizō, a poor young man who becomes a rural substitute teacher in Saitama.
The Country Wife
The Country Wife is a Restoration comedy by William Wycherley, first published in London in 1675, and centers on a rake spreading a false report of his own impotence.
The Country Without a Post Office
The Country Without a Post Office is a 1997 poetry collection by Agha Shahid Ali, his sixth volume, centered on the violence that consumed Kashmir in the 1990s.
The County Election
The County Election is an 1851–52 oil painting by American artist George Caleb Bingham depicting men voting out loud on the porch of a Missouri courthouse.
The Couple Next Door
The Couple Next Door is a British psychological drama thriller from Eagle Eye Drama for Channel 4 and STARZ, first aired 27 November 2023, starring Sam Heughan and Eleanor Tomlinson; series 2 (2025) is a new-cast anthology chapter, not based on the Lapena novel.
The Courier (2020 film)
The Courier (2020 film), Dominic Cooke's Cold War spy drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Greville Wynne and Merab Ninidze as Oleg Penkovsky; premiered at Sundance 2020, released 2021, distinct from the 2019 Zackery Adler action film of the same name.
The Course of Empire (paintings)
The Course of Empire is Thomas Cole's five-painting allegorical cycle (1833–1836) tracing a civilization from wilderness to empire, destruction, and ruin; held by the New-York Historical Society and later echoed in Ed Ruscha's 2005 series of the same name.
The Court
The Court is a 2002 American legal drama created by Dee Johnson for ABC, starring Sally Field as Justice Kate Nolan and canceled after three episodes.
The Court Jester
The Court Jester (1955) is a Danny Kaye musical comedy directed by Norman Panama and Melvin Frank for Dena Enterprises and Paramount, shot in VistaVision, famous for the 'vessel with the pestle' tongue-twister.
The Court of Gayumars
The Court of Gayumars, also spelled Kayumars, is a Persian miniature by Sultan Muhammad, painted around 1524 at Tabriz and now in the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto.
The Court of the Dead
The Court of the Dead (2025) by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro is the second Nico di Angelo Adventure, a Percy Jackson spin-off in which Nico, Will, and Hazel protect reformed monsters called mythics at Camp Jupiter.
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963 film)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father is a 1963 MGM romantic comedy-drama directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Glenn Ford, Ronny Howard, Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, and Dina Merrill, adapted from Mark Toby's 1961 novel and later inspiring a 1969-1972 TV series.