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John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me is a 2025 Prime Video documentary directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds about comedian John Candy, premiering at TIFF 2025 and titled after his Planes, Trains and Automobiles line.

Jonah Hex (film)

Jonah Hex (2010) is a Warner Bros. Western action film directed by Jimmy Hayward, starring Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Megan Fox, and Michael Fassbender, adapted from the DC Comics character; it grossed about $11 million against a $47 million budget and was panned by critics.

Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie

Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie is a 2002 American computer-animated musical comedy retelling the biblical story of Jonah with the VeggieTales vegetable characters, Big Idea Productions' first theatrical feature.

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020 film)

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (ジョゼと虎と魚たち) is a 2020 Bones anime film directed by Kotaro Tamura, adapting Seiko Tanabe's short story about wheelchair-using artist Josee and student Tsuneo in Osaka; Japan Academy Prize winner, Busan 2020 closing film.

Joseph: King of Dreams

Joseph: King of Dreams is DreamWorks Animation's 2000 direct-to-video animated biblical musical, a prequel to The Prince of Egypt adapting the Genesis Joseph story, directed by Rob LaDuca and Robert C. Ramirez with Ben Affleck voicing Joseph.

Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back to Oz is a 1972/1974 Filmation animated musical sequel to The Wizard of Oz, with Liza Minnelli as Dorothy, Ethel Merman as Mombi, and Margaret Hamilton as Aunt Em; production began in 1962 and it later aired as a 1976 ABC Bill Cosby special. Distinct from the 1964 and 1985 films titled Return to Oz.

Journey's End (2017 film)

Journey's End (2017) is Saul Dibb's British WWI drama adapted by Simon Reade from R.C. Sherriff's 1928 play, starring Sam Claflin, Asa Butterfield, and Paul Bettany; 107 minutes, Metascore 73, fifth film version of the play.

Joy (2015 film)

Joy is a 2015 American biographical comedy-drama written and directed by David O. Russell, starring Jennifer Lawrence as Long Island inventor Joy Mangano, creator of the Miracle Mop.

Judas and the Black Messiah

Judas and the Black Messiah is Shaka King's 2021 Warner Bros biographical drama about FBI informant William O'Neal's betrayal of Illinois Black Panther chairman Fred Hampton, starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield, winner of two Oscars from six nominations.

Jude (1996 film)

Jude (1996) is Michael Winterbottom's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's final novel Jude the Obscure, written by Hossein Amini, starring Christopher Eccleston and Kate Winslet; a bleak, anti-heritage Victorian drama that grossed $409,144 in the US.

Judge Dredd (film)

Judge Dredd (1995 film), Danny Cannon's sci-fi action movie starring Sylvester Stallone, adapted from the 2000 AD comic by Wagner and Ezquerra; released June 30, 1995, grossed $34.7M in the US against a ~$90M budget and holds 22% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Julien Temple

Julien Temple (born London, 1953) is an English director of music documentaries, including The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, The Filth and the Fury, Glastonbury, and London – The Modern Babylon.

Jungle (2017 film)

Jungle (2017 film), directed by Greg McLean, is an Australian survival drama starring Daniel Radcliffe as Israeli adventurer Yossi Ghinsberg, based on Ghinsberg's memoir of being stranded three weeks in the Bolivian Amazon in 1981 after a rafting accident.

Justice League in other media

Justice League in other media: adaptations of DC's superhero team across animation (Super Friends 1973, Justice League Unlimited 2004-2006), live-action film (2017 Justice League, 2021 Snyder Cut), video games such as Injustice, and tabletop RPGs.

Justice Society: World War II

Justice Society: World War II is a 2021 DC Universe Movies animated film, also called the JSA WWII movie, part of the Tomorrowverse. Directed by Jeff Wamester, it sends Matt Bomer's Flash to WWII to fight Nazis alongside Stana Katic's Wonder Woman-led Justice Society.

K: Missing Kings (劇場版 K MISSING KINGS)

K: Missing Kings (劇場版 K MISSING KINGS) is a 2014 Japanese anime film by GoRA and GoHands, a sequel to the 2012 K series, following Kuroh and Neko's search for Shiro and Anna Kushina's rise as the new Red King.

Kara no Kyoukai: The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1

Kara no Kyoukai: The Garden of Sinners Chapter 1, Fukan Fuukei (Overlooking View), is a 2007 48-minute ufotable anime film directed by Ei Aoki, adapting Kinoko Nasu's novel; Shiki Ryougi investigates schoolgirl suicides with her Mystic Eyes of Death Perception.

Katawa Shoujo (かたわ少女)

Katawa Shoujo (かたわ少女) is a free 2012 bishōjo visual novel by volunteer group Four Leaf Studios, born from a 4chan thread about a RAITA sketch. Set at Yamaku High School for disabled students, it follows Hisao Nakai across five heroine routes, later released on Steam in 2024.

Katseye: Wild Hearts

Katseye: Wild Hearts is a 2026 documentary film about the global girl group KATSEYE, directed by Nadia Hallgren, released theatrically August 12, 2026 and streaming on Disney+ and Hulu from October 16, 2026, ahead of the EP WILD.

Katy Perry: Part of Me

Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012) is a 3D concert documentary by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz following Perry's California Dreams tour; released July 5, 2012 by Paramount Insurge, it grossed $32.7 million worldwide.

Kesari Chapter 2

Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, a 2025 Hindi courtroom drama by Karan Singh Tyagi starring Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday; released 18 April 2025, based on The Case That Shook the Empire, with a fictional central trial.

Kick-Ass (film)

Kick-Ass is a 2010 superhero action-comedy directed by Matthew Vaughn, about a New York teenager who becomes a costumed vigilante despite having no powers or training.

Kid Cannabis

Kid Cannabis is a 2014 John Stockwell comedy-crime film starring Jonathan Daniel Brown as Nate Norman, the Idaho teen whose crew smuggled Canadian B.C. Bud across the border before a 2003 FBI raid.

Kiki's Delivery Service (魔女の宅急便)

Kiki's Delivery Service (魔女の宅急便, Majo no Takkyūbin) is Studio Ghibli's 1989 animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, adapted from Eiko Kadono's novel about a 13-year-old witch; it was Japan's top Japanese film of 1989.

Kill the Irishman

Kill the Irishman (2011) is Jonathan Hensleigh's crime drama about Cleveland racketeer Danny Greene, starring Ray Stevenson, based on Rick Porrello's book, released by Anchor Bay Films in March 2011.

Kill the Messenger (2014 film)

Kill the Messenger is a 2014 Michael Cuesta political drama starring Jeremy Renner as journalist Gary Webb, whose 1996 Dark Alliance series linked the CIA, Contras, and crack cocaine; adapted from Webb's and Nick Schou's books.

Kill Your Darlings (2013 film)

Kill Your Darlings is a 2013 American biographical drama, the feature directorial debut of John Krokidas, co-written with Austin Bunn. Starring Daniel Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg and Dane DeHaan as Lucien Carr, it dramatizes the 1944 Kammerer murder that drew together the Beat writers at Columbia University.

Killer Bean Forever

Killer Bean Forever is a 2008-2009 American computer-animated action film written, directed, and animated solo by Jeff Lew over five years on a sub-$1 million budget, following assassin Jack Bean against mob boss Cappuccino in Beantown; it became a cult meme after its 2018 4K YouTube upload.

Killers of the Flower Moon (film)

Killers of the Flower Moon is Martin Scorsese's 2023 epic Western crime drama adapted from David Grann's book, starring DiCaprio, De Niro, and Lily Gladstone as Mollie Burkhart, depicting the 1920s Osage murders in Oklahoma; ten Oscar nominations, no wins.

Killing Castro (film)

Killing Castro is a 2026 American political thriller, Eif Rivera's feature debut, dramatizing CIA, FBI, and Mafia plots against Fidel Castro during his 1960 Harlem Hotel Theresa stay, starring Al Pacino, Diego Boneta, and Xolo Maridueña; it premiered at Tribeca on June 9, 2026.