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The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (돼지가 우물에 빠진 날)
The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (돼지가 우물에 빠진 날, Dwaejiga Umule Pajinnal) is Hong Sang-soo's 1996 feature debut, adapted from Gu Hyo-seo's Strange Summer; four intertwined Seoul and Jeonju lives, Rotterdam Tiger Award winner.
The Day After
The Day After is ABC's 1983 made-for-TV nuclear-war drama directed by Nicholas Meyer, set in Lawrence, Kansas, watched by over 100 million viewers on November 20, 1983; distinct from the 1909 Griffith short and Hong Sang-soo's 2018 film.
The Day He Arrives (북촌방향)
The Day He Arrives (북촌방향) is Hong Sang-soo's 2011 black-and-white drama, his 12th feature, in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, about a lapsed director repeating days in Seoul's Bukchon.
The Day I Became a God (神様になった日)
The Day I Became a God (神様になった日, Kamisama ni Natta Hi) is a 2020 original TV anime by Jun Maeda and P.A.WORKS, their third after Angel Beats! and Charlotte. Twelve episodes aired October–December 2020 about Hina, a girl claiming to be an all-knowing god who predicts the world ends in 30 days.
The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years
The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years (Russian: И дольше века длится день) is a 1980 novel by Chingiz Aitmatov that blends Kazakh steppe life, folklore, and science fiction.
The Day of the Beast
The Day of the Beast (El día de la bestia) is a 1995 Spanish-Italian horror comedy by Álex de la Iglesia: a priest, a metalhead, and a TV psychic hunt the Antichrist in Madrid at Christmas; six Goyas including Best Director.
The Day of the Doctor
The Day of the Doctor is Doctor Who's 77-minute 50th anniversary special, aired 23 November 2013 on BBC One. Written by Steven Moffat, it unites Matt Smith, David Tennant, and John Hurt's War Doctor to save Gallifrey, simulcast in 94 countries.
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal: 1971 political thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth about an OAS-hired English assassin targeting Charles de Gaulle in 1963; Edgar Award winner, adapted as the 1973 Zinnemann film, the 1997 The Jackal, and the 2024 series.
The Day of the Jackal (film)
The Day of the Jackal (1973) is Fred Zinnemann's British-French political thriller, adapted from Frederick Forsyth's novel, starring Edward Fox as the assassin hired by the OAS to kill de Gaulle.
The Day of the Jackal (TV series)
The Day of the Jackal is a 2024 Sky/Peacock spy thriller series, a 10-episode reimagining of Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel, starring Eddie Redmayne as assassin the Jackal and Lashana Lynch as MI6 hunter Bianca Pullman; renewed for a second season due in spring 2027.
The Day of the Locust (film)
The Day of the Locust (1975) is John Schlesinger's film adaptation of Nathanael West's 1939 Hollywood novel, written by Waldo Salt, starring Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, and Burgess Meredith, with Oscar nominations for Meredith and cinematographer Conrad Hall.
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids, John Wyndham's 1951 post-apocalyptic novel (first serialized as Revolt of the Triffids), follows sighted biologist Bill Masen after a blinding catastrophe, with carnivorous mobile plants and adaptations including the 1962 film and 1981 BBC serial.
The Day of the Triffids (1962 film)
The Day of the Triffids (1962 film), also dated 1963, is a British-American sci-fi film by Steve Sekely with uncredited Freddie Francis, loosely adapting Wyndham's 1951 novel; Howard Keel stars, Philip Yordan credited for Bernard Gordon's script.
The Day Shall Come
The Day Shall Come is a 2019 political satire by Christopher Morris and Jesse Armstrong, starring Marchánt Davis and Anna Kendrick, about FBI entrapment of a Miami preacher; SXSW premiere, 64% Tomatometer, $552,033 worldwide gross.
The Day She Returns
The Day She Returns (그녀가 돌아온 날) is Hong Sang-soo's 2026 black-and-white South Korean drama, his 34th feature, starring Song Seon-mi as an actress returning after twelve years; it premiered in Panorama at the 76th Berlinale.
The Day the Clown Cried
The Day the Clown Cried (El día que el payaso lloró) is Jerry Lewis's unfinished, unreleased 1972 Holocaust drama about a clown leading children to the gas chambers; suppressed by Lewis, its footage opened for research at the Library of Congress in 2024.
The Day the Crayons Quit
The Day the Crayons Quit is a 2013 picture book by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers, in which Duncan's twelve crayons strike and send complaint letters; a No. 1 New York Times bestseller with sequel The Day the Crayons Came Home.
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie is a 2025 American animated sci-fi comedy starring Porky Pig and Daffy Duck against an alien bubble-gum plot.
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire is a 1961 British sci-fi disaster film directed by Val Guest, in which simultaneous US-Soviet H-bomb tests knock Earth toward the sun; Daily Express reporters investigate, ending on dual 'World Saved'/'World Doomed' headlines.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 1951 American science fiction film directed by Robert Wise, in which the alien Klaatu lands in Washington, D.C. to warn humanity.
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)
The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction film directed by Scott Derrickson, starring Keanu Reeves as an alien whose arrival threatens humanity.
The Day Today
The Day Today is a 1994 BBC Two British comedy series by Chris Morris and Armando Iannucci, adapted from Radio 4's On the Hour, parodying TV news with six episodes and launching Alan Partridge and Brass Eye.
The Day Will Come When You Won't Be
The Day Will Come When You Won't Be is The Walking Dead season 7 premiere (AMC, October 23, 2016), episode 84, written by Scott Gimple, directed by Greg Nicotero, depicting Negan's killings of Abraham and Glenn.
The Days
The Days is an eight-episode 2023 Netflix docudrama by Warner Bros. Japan dramatizing the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, starring Koji Yakusho as plant manager Masao Yoshida, based on the Yoshida account and accident reports.
The Days (1991 film)
The Days (Dongchun de rizi, 冬春的日子) is Wang Xiaoshuai's 1993 black-and-white independent debut about a Beijing artist couple, starring painters Liu Xiaodong and Yu Hong, banned in China and a founding Sixth Generation festival film.
The Days (Chrystal song)
"The Days" is a 2024 house single by British producer Chrystal (Chrystal Orchard), written in 2015 and released via Chaos/Polydor. Its viral NOTION remix drove UK top-five and international chart success in 2025.
The Days of the Turbins
The Days of the Turbins (Дни Турбиных) is a Mikhail Bulgakov play, adapted from his novel The White Guard, that premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1926.
The dB's
The dB's: American jangle pop/power pop band formed 1978 in New York by North Carolinians Stamey, Holsapple, Holder, and Rigby; known for Stands for deciBels (1981), Repercussion, and Like This; not the Chicago roots band.
The Dead (1987 film)
The Dead (1987) is John Huston's final film, an adaptation of James Joyce's short story from Dubliners, written by Tony Huston and starring Anjelica Huston and Donal McCann as Gretta and Gabriel Conroy at a 1904 Epiphany dinner in Dublin.
The Dead and the Deadly (人吓人)
The Dead and the Deadly (人吓人) is a 1982 Hong Kong supernatural kung-fu comedy directed by Wu Ma, produced by Sammo Hung, and starring Hung, Wu Ma, and Cherie Chung.