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Equilibrium (film)
Equilibrium (2002) is Kurt Wimmer's dystopian sci-fi action film starring Christian Bale as cleric John Preston in emotion-suppressed Libria; $20M budget, $5.4M gross, famous for Gun Kata.
Equinox Flower (彼岸花)
Equinox Flower (彼岸花, Higanbana) is Yasujiro Ozu's 1958 Shochiku comedy-drama, his first color film, shot in Agfacolor, about a father opposing his daughter's love marriage; 118 minutes, from Ton Satomi's novel.
Equity (film)
Equity is a 2016 American financial thriller directed by Meera Menon, written by Amy Fox, and starring Anna Gunn as investment banker Naomi Bishop. The first female-driven Wall Street film, produced by Broad Street Pictures and released by Sony Pictures Classics after its 2016 Sundance premiere.
Eraser (film)
Eraser (1996) is a Chuck Russell action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as WITSEC marshal John Kruger protecting whistleblower Vanessa Williams from arms-dealer traitor James Caan; $101M domestic gross, mixed reviews, railgun set pieces.
Eraserhead
Eraserhead is David Lynch's 1977 black-and-white debut feature, starring Jack Nance as Henry Spencer. Shot 1971-1976 at AFI stables, it became a midnight-movie cult classic with Alan Splet's industrial sound design.
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) is a Touchstone comedy, the first of eight theatrical Ernest P. Worrell films, directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney as a camp handyman who leads juvenile delinquents and saves Kamp Kikakee from developers.
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Saves Christmas is a 1988 American comedy starring Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell. The film was directed by John R. Cherry III and produced for Touchstone Pictures.
Ernest Scared Stupid
Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) is a Touchstone comedy-horror film directed by John R. Cherry III, starring Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell, who unleashes the troll Trantor in Briarville, Missouri; grossed $14.1M.
Ernie & Emma
Ernie & Emma is a 2026 American comedy-drama written, directed by, and starring Bruce Campbell as widowed pear salesman Ernie Tyler, who scatters his wife's ashes across Oregon following her instructions; self-financed with Ida Gearon, premiered February 14, 2026 in Medford.
Eros + Massacre (エロス+虐殺)
Eros + Massacre (エロス+虐殺, Erosu purasu gyakusatsu) is Yoshida Kiju's 1969 Japanese New Wave masterpiece, intertwining anarchist Ōsugi Sakae and Itō Noe with 1960s students; released by ATG in 1970 after censorship cuts.
Erotic Ghost Story
Erotic Ghost Story (聊斋艳谭, Liao zhai yan tan) is a 1990 Hong Kong Category III fantasy horror directed by Ngai Choi Lam, starring Amy Yip, about three fox spirits seduced by the Wu Tung demon; it spawned sequels.
Errementari
Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil is a 2017 Basque-language Spanish folk-horror film directed by Paul Urkijo Alijo, adapted from the folktale Patxi Errementaria, about a blacksmith who tortures a captive demon until orphan Usue frees it.
Erupcja
Erupcja (Polish for "eruption") is a 2025 romantic drama directed by Pete Ohs, starring Charli XCX as Bethany and Lena Góra as Nel, whose Warsaw reunion coincides with volcanic eruptions; written improvisationally during the shoot, it premiered at TIFF 2025.
Erwin und Julia
Erwin und Julia is a 1990 Austrian romantic crime drama, the debut feature of Götz Spielmann, about a young couple who talk themselves into a crime.
Escape (2024 South Korean film)
Escape (탈주, Talju) is a 2024 South Korean action thriller directed by Lee Jong-pil, starring Lee Je-hoon as a North Korean sergeant fleeing to South Korea.
Escape from Alcatraz (film)
Escape from Alcatraz (1979) is Don Siegel's prison drama starring Clint Eastwood as Frank Morris, dramatizing the real 1962 Alcatraz breakout by Morris and the Anglin brothers; Siegel and Eastwood's fifth and final collaboration, filmed on location.
Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo is a 1953 MGM Western directed by John Sturges, starring William Holden and Eleanor Parker, set in 1863 at a Union prison camp in Arizona Territory; the first film in MGM's own widescreen process (1.66:1), shot in Ansco Color in Death Valley and Gallup, New Mexico.
Escape from Germany
Escape from Germany is a 2024 T.C. Christensen faith-based drama about the August 1939 evacuation of American LDS missionaries from Nazi Germany, based on Terry Bohle Montague's book Mine Angels Round About, released April 11, 2024.
Escape from L.A.
Escape from L.A. (1996) is John Carpenter's sequel to Escape from New York, written with Debra Hill and Kurt Russell, who returns as Snake Plissken retrieving a doomsday device from earthquake-isolated, prison-island Los Angeles of 2013; released by Paramount, it grossed $25.5 million and drew mixed reviews.
Escape from Mogadishu (모가디슈)
Escape from Mogadishu (모가디슈) is Ryoo Seung-wan's 2021 South Korean action thriller about rival North and South Korean diplomats escaping Somalia's 1991 civil war; 3.6 million admissions, Blue Dragon best picture, Korea's 94th Oscars entry.
Escape from New York
Escape from New York is John Carpenter's 1981 dystopian action film starring Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken, sent into a prison-walled Manhattan to rescue the President; it spawned Escape from L.A. and a Snyder remake in development.
Escape from Sobibor
Escape from Sobibor is a 1987 British TV war drama directed by Jack Gold, starring Alan Arkin, Rutger Hauer, and Joanna Pacula, dramatizing the October 1943 Jewish prisoner uprising and mass escape from the Sobibor extermination camp; it won two Golden Globes and five Emmy nominations.
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) is the third Planet of the Apes film, directed by Don Taylor, in which Cornelius, Zira, and Milo flee their doomed world and land in 1973 Los Angeles.
Escape from Tomorrow
Escape from Tomorrow is a 2013 surrealist black-and-white horror film by Randy Moore, shot guerrilla-style without permission at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, premiered at Sundance January 18, 2013, released October 11, 2013 by PDA, starring Roy Abramsohn; Disney took no legal action.
Escape Plan (film series)
Escape Plan film series: American action-thriller franchise starring Sylvester Stallone as prison-escape expert Ray Breslin, beginning with Escape Plan (2013) co-starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, followed by direct-to-video sequels Hades (2018) and The Extractors (2019).
Escape Plan (film)
Escape Plan (2013) is a Mikael Håfström prison-break action thriller starring Sylvester Stallone as security tester Ray Breslin and Arnold Schwarzenegger as inmate Emil Rottmayer, their first co-lead pairing; it earned mixed reviews and spawned two direct-to-video sequels.
Escape Plan 2: Hades
Escape Plan 2: Hades is a 2018 prison action thriller directed by Steven C. Miller, the second film in the Escape Plan series, starring Sylvester Stallone.
Escape Plan: The Extractors
Escape Plan: The Extractors is a 2019 American prison action thriller directed by John Herzfeld. It is the third film in the series, featuring Sylvester Stallone as Ray Breslin.
Escape Room (2019 film)
Escape Room is a 2019 American psychological horror thriller directed by Adam Robitel, in which six strangers playing an escape room discover the rooms are lethal traps.
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, also known as Escape Room 2, is a 2021 American psychological horror film directed by Adam Robitel and the sequel to Escape Room.