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The Queen's Corgi
The Queen's Corgi is a 2019 Belgian animated comedy by nWave Pictures directed by Kesteloot and Stassen, about the Queen's corgi Rex, featuring Trump satire and Matt Lucas; 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Rabbi's Cat
The Rabbi's Cat (Le Chat du rabbin) is a 2011 French 3D animated film by Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux, adapted from Sfar's comic series about a talking cat in 1920s Algiers; it won the Annecy Cristal and the 2012 César for Best Animated Film.
The Railway Man (film)
The Railway Man (2013) is a Jonathan Teplitzky drama starring Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård, Jeremy Irvine, and Hiroyuki Sanada, adapted from Eric Lomax's memoir of torture on the Death Railway and his reconciliation with Takashi Nagase.
The Razor's Edge (1946 film)
The Razor's Edge (1946), Twentieth Century-Fox drama directed by Edmund Goulding, adapting W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel; stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Oscar-winning Anne Baxter; Fox's biggest hit to date, remade in 1984 with Bill Murray.
The Razor's Edge (1984 film)
The Razor's Edge is a 1984 American drama directed by John Byrum, with a screenplay by Byrum and Bill Murray, adapted from Maugham's 1944 novel about a seeker named Larry Darrell.
The Reader (2008 film)
The Reader is a 2008 drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, adapted from Bernhard Schlink's novel about an affair with a woman tried as a Nazi guard; Kate Winslet won the Best Actress Oscar.
The Real Full Monty (American TV special)
The Real Full Monty is a two-hour American Fox special premiering December 9, 2024, in which Anthony Anderson, Taye Diggs, Chris Jones, Tyler Posey, Bruno Tonioli, and James Van Der Beek perform a striptease for cancer awareness.
The Red Balloon
The Red Balloon (Le Ballon rouge) is Albert Lamorisse's 1956 French 34-minute short in which a sentient red balloon follows a boy, played by the director's son Pascal, through Paris; it won the 1956 Short Film Palme d'Or and the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
The Red Turtle
The Red Turtle (レッドタートル ある島の物語, La Tortue rouge) is a 2016 dialogue-free animated film by Michael Dudok de Wit, Studio Ghibli's first co-production with a non-Japanese director, about a shipwrecked man, a red turtle, and the cycle of life.
The Reluctant Dragon (1941 film)
The Reluctant Dragon (1941) is a 73-minute Disney feature in which Robert Benchley tours the Burbank studio; Walt Disney's first feature onscreen appearance, released amid the 1941 animators' strike, with Baby Weems, How to Ride a Horse, and the title dragon cartoon.
The Remains of the Day (film)
The Remains of the Day (1993) is James Ivory's Merchant Ivory drama adapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from Kazuo Ishiguro's Booker-winning novel, starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson, with eight Oscar nominations and a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score.
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin is a 2024 Norwegian Netflix documentary by Benjamin Ree about Mats Steen, who died at 25 of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and the World of Warcraft avatar Ibelin through which he built a hidden online community.
The Report (2019 film)
The Report (2019 film), directed by Scott Z. Burns, dramatizes Daniel Jones's Senate investigation of the CIA's post-9/11 torture program, starring Adam Driver and Annette Bening, released by Amazon Studios after a $14 million Sundance buy.
The Rescue (2021 film)
The Rescue (2021) is a National Geographic documentary by E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin about the 2018 Tham Luang Thai cave rescue, using 87 hours of unseen Thai Navy SEAL footage; it won TIFF's People's Choice Documentary Award.
The Rescuers
The Rescuers (1977) is Disney's 22nd animated feature, based on Margery Sharp's books, in which mice Bernard and Miss Bianca rescue orphan Penny from Madame Medusa; it grossed over $48 million and spawned The Rescuers Down Under.
The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under (1990) is Disney's first animated sequel and first fully CAPS-produced film, following mouse agents Bernard and Bianca to Australia to save Cody and the eagle Marahute from poacher McLeach.
The Return (2024 film)
The Return (2024) is Uberto Pasolini's minimalist drama adapting the final books of Homer's Odyssey, starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche as Odysseus and Penelope; released by Bleecker Street, 116 minutes, Metascore 66.
The Return of the King (1980 film)
The Return of the King (1980) is a Rankin/Bass animated TV movie aired on ABC on May 11, 1980, adapting the final volume of The Lord of the Rings as a sequel to their 1977 The Hobbit, directed by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass with John Huston as Gandalf.
The Riot Club
The Riot Club is a 2014 British drama directed by Lone Scherfig, adapted by Laura Wade from her play Posh, about two Oxford first-years joining an elite ten-member dining club whose annual dinner turns violent; inspired by the Bullingdon Club.
The River (1938 film)
The River (1938) is Pare Lorentz's Farm Security Administration documentary short about the Mississippi River, soil erosion, and floods, with music by Virgil Thomson; it premiered in New Orleans in 1937 and won Best Documentary at Venice 1938.
The Road to El Dorado
The Road to El Dorado is a 2000 DreamWorks animated musical comedy about two Spanish con men who find the legendary city of gold and are mistaken for gods.
The Road to Guantanamo
The Road to Guantánamo (2006) is a British docudrama by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross about the Tipton Three, British Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay for two years without charge; it won the Berlin Silver Bear for Best Director.
The Robe (film)
The Robe (1953) is a Twentieth Century-Fox biblical epic directed by Henry Koster, starring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, and Victor Mature, and the first feature film released in CinemaScope with stereophonic sound.
The Rocketeer (film)
The Rocketeer (1991) is a Disney period superhero adventure directed by Joe Johnston, based on Dave Stevens's comic, starring Bill Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, and Timothy Dalton; it grossed $46.5M against a $40M budget and later gained a cult following.
The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Rule of Jenny Pen is a 2024 New Zealand psychological horror film by James Ashcroft, adapted from an Owen Marshall short story, starring Geoffrey Rush as a stroke-stricken judge tormented in a care home by John Lithgow's puppet-wielding resident Dave Crealy.
The Runaways (2010 film)
The Runaways is a 2010 American biographical drama written and directed by Floria Sigismondi about the 1970s all-girl rock band the Runaways, starring Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning.
The Salt of the Earth (2014 film)
The Salt of the Earth (Le sel de la terre / O Sal da Terra), 2014 documentary by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado about photographer Sebastião Salgado; Cannes Un Certain Regard Special Jury Prize, 2015 Oscar nominee.
The Sapphires (film)
The Sapphires is a 2012 Australian musical comedy-drama directed by Wayne Blair, adapted from Tony Briggs' stage play about four Yorta Yorta women who sang soul for US troops in 1968 Vietnam; it was Australia's most popular film of 2012 and won 12 AACTA Awards.
The Scarlet Letter (1995 film)
The Scarlet Letter (1995) is Roland Joffé's Hollywood Pictures romantic drama freely adapted from Hawthorne's novel, starring Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, and Robert Duvall; it grossed $10.4 million against a $46-50 million budget and holds 13% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Sea Beast (2022 film)
The Sea Beast is a 2022 Netflix animated adventure film directed by Chris Williams, starring Karl Urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, and Jared Harris; a 2023 Best Animated Feature Oscar nominee with a Metacritic score of 74.