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Crimewave
Crimewave (1985) is Sam Raimi's studio comedy written by Joel and Ethan Coen, starring Reed Birney and Bruce Campbell; a critical and commercial failure for Embassy Pictures, distinct from John Paizs's Canadian Crime Wave.
Criminal (1994 film)
Criminal (1994) is an Indian Telugu-Hindi bilingual action thriller directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Nagarjuna, Manisha Koirala, and Ramya Krishnan; an adaptation of The Fugitive, with music by M. M. Keeravani, released 14 October 1994 (Telugu) and 4 August 1995 (Hindi).
Criminal (2016 film)
Criminal is a 2016 American action thriller directed by Ariel Vromen and starring Kevin Costner as a death-row inmate who receives a dead CIA agent's memories through an experimental procedure.
Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak is a 2015 American gothic romance film directed by Guillermo del Toro. It follows an aspiring writer who moves to a decaying mansion in 1901.
Crimson Tide (film)
Crimson Tide is a 1995 American submarine thriller directed by Tony Scott. It stars Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman during a nuclear launch crisis on the USS Alabama.
Crippled Avengers (残缺)
Crippled Avengers (殘缺), aka Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms, is a 1978 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob as crippled fighters trained for revenge.
Crisis (2021 film)
Crisis (2021), also released as Dreamland, is a drama-thriller written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki, starring Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer, and Evangeline Lilly in three interwoven opioid-epidemic stories; it grossed $1,099,426 worldwide.
Criss Cross
Criss Cross (1949) is a Robert Siodmak film noir starring Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, and Dan Duryea, based on Don Tracy's novel, about an armored-car driver drawn into a fatal heist by his ex-wife; remade as The Underneath (1995).
Critters (film)
Critters (1986) is a New Line Cinema horror comedy directed by Stephen Herek, also known as Krites, about carnivorous alien furballs attacking a Kansas farm family; it earned $11.3 million and spawned three sequels.
Critters 3
Critters 3 (1991) is a direct-to-video American sci-fi horror film, the third Critters entry, directed by Kristine Peterson, starring Leonardo DiCaprio in his film debut as Josh, with Don Opper returning as Charlie McFadden.
Crocodile (악어) (1996 film)
Crocodile (악어, Ageo) is Kim Ki-duk's 1996 South Korean debut drama about a Han River vagrant who extorts suicide victims' families and abuses a woman he saves; a domestic flop that launched his festival career.
Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee is a 1986 Australian comedy directed by Peter Faiman, starring Paul Hogan as bushman Mick Dundee opposite Linda Kozlowski. Second-highest-grossing film of 1986 worldwide and the most commercially successful Australian film ever made.
Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II is a 1988 Australian-American action comedy sequel directed by John Cornell, starring Paul Hogan as Mick Dundee, who lures drug dealers from New York into the outback.
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) is the third Crocodile Dundee film, directed by Simon Wincer, starring Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski; it grossed $39.4 million worldwide and scored 11% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Cromwell (film)
Cromwell (1970) is a Ken Hughes British historical drama starring Richard Harris as Oliver Cromwell and Alec Guinness as Charles I, released by Columbia, winner of the Academy Award for Costume Design, and widely criticized for historical inaccuracy.
Cronos (film)
Cronos (La invención de Cronos) is Guillermo del Toro's 1992 Mexican horror-fantasy feature debut about an alchemist's scarab device granting eternal life with a thirst for blood, starring Federico Luppi and Ron Perlman, a Cannes Critics' Week and nine-Ariel winner.
Cronos: The New Dawn
Cronos: The New Dawn is a 2025 third-person survival horror game by Bloober Team (Silent Hill 2 remake). The Traveler time-travels between post-apocalyptic New Dawn (Nowa Huta, Kraków) and 1980s Poland; Orphans merge with corpses. Metascore 77.
Crook (film)
Crook: It's Good to Be Bad (क्रूक), 2010 Hindi action thriller by Mohit Suri, Vishesh Films, starring Emraan Hashmi and Neha Sharma; about racism against Indian students in Australia; released 8 Oct 2010, a flop.
Crooked House (film)
Crooked House (2017) is a Gilles Paquet-Brenner mystery film adapting Agatha Christie's 1949 novel, with screenplay by Julian Fellowes, starring Max Irons, Glenn Close, Gillian Anderson, and Christina Hendricks.
Crooklyn
Crooklyn is Spike Lee's 1994 semi-autobiographical comedy-drama about the Carmichael family in 1970s Brooklyn, written with siblings Joie and Cinqué Lee, starring Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, and Zelda Harris.
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron is Sam Peckinpah's 1977 British-West German war film, based on Willi Heinrich's novel The Willing Flesh, starring James Coburn as Sergeant Steiner and Maximilian Schell as Stransky during the 1943 German retreat on the Eastern Front.
Crossing (2024 film)
Crossing (2024) is a drama by Swedish-Georgian director Levan Akin, also known from And Then We Danced. Retired teacher Lia searches Istanbul for her trans niece Tekla with neighbor Achi, meeting lawyer Evrim. It won the Teddy Jury Award at the 2024 Berlinale and holds 97% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Crossing (2026 film)
Crossing (四渡) is a 2026 Chinese war epic directed by Xu Zhanxiong, executive produced by Andrew Lau, starring Liu Ye as Mao Zedong, dramatizing the Four Crossings of the Chishui River; released June 26, 2026, it earned 289 million yuan. Distinct from the American faith drama The Crossing: Shoulders of Mercy.
Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey (1988) is Joan Micklin Silver's romantic comedy, from Susan Sandler's play, starring Amy Irving, Peter Riegert, and Reizl Bozyk, about a matchmaker, a pickle seller, and the Jewish Lower East Side.
Crossing Hennessy (月满轩尼诗)
Crossing Hennessy (月满轩尼诗) is a 2010 Hong Kong romantic comedy-drama written and directed by Ivy Ho, starring Jacky Cheung and Tang Wei as Wan Chai singles pushed into matchmaking; it opened the 2010 HKIFF and won HKFCS Best Screenplay.
Crossing Over (film)
Crossing Over is a 2009 American ensemble drama written and directed by Wayne Kramer, a remake of his 1995 short film, starring Harrison Ford as an ICE agent in Los Angeles; it earned $455,654 domestically and a Metascore of 38.
Crossroads (1986 film)
Crossroads (1986) is a Walter Hill drama starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, and Jami Gertz, written by John Fusco with a Ry Cooder soundtrack, about a Juilliard guitarist seeking a lost Robert Johnson song and dueling the devil's guitarist Steve Vai at a Mississippi crossroads.
Crossroads (2002 film)
Crossroads is a 2002 American coming-of-age road-trip film directed by Tamra Davis, written by Shonda Rhimes, and starring Britney Spears in her first starring film role.
Crossroads (十字街头) (1937 film)
Crossroads (十字街头, Shizi jietou) is a 1937 Shanghai comedy-drama directed and written by Shen Xiling for Mingxing Film Company, starring Zhao Dan and Bai Yang as neighbors who fall in love unknowingly; a classic of 1930s Chinese cinema, remade in Hong Kong in 1955.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (臥虎藏龍) is Ang Lee's 2000 Mandarin-language wuxia film adapted from Wang Dulu's novel, starring Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, and Zhang Ziyi; it won four Oscars and became the highest-grossing foreign-language film in U.S. history.