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Johnny Gaddaar (जॉनी गद्दार)
Johnny Gaddaar (जॉनी गद्दार) is a 2007 Hindi neo-noir crime thriller written and directed by Sriram Raghavan, starring Neil Nitin Mukesh in his debut, Dharmendra, Rimi Sen, and Zakir Hussain; five Mumbai gamblers lose their pooled drug-deal money to a double-cross. Box office flop, later critically praised.
Johnny Got His Gun (film)
Johnny Got His Gun (1971) is Dalton Trumbo's only film as director, adapted from his 1939 anti-war novel about WWI soldier Joe Bonham, who loses limbs and face but remains conscious. It won Cannes' Jury Special Grand Prix and FIPRESCI in 1971 and gained fame through Metallica's "One" video.
Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar (1954) is a Nicholas Ray Western starring Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, and Mercedes McCambridge, made by Republic Pictures in Trucolor; a cult, feminist, anti-McCarthyism reading of the genre.
Johnny Mnemonic (film)
Johnny Mnemonic (1995), Robert Longo's cyberpunk film written by William Gibson from his 1981 short story, stars Keanu Reeves as a data courier in dystopian 2021; a critical and box office failure that became a cult classic.
Johnny Stecchino
Johnny Stecchino (Toothpick Johnny) is Roberto Benigni's 1991 Italian comedy farce, co-written with Vincenzo Cerami, in which Benigni plays dual roles as naive bus driver Dante and a lookalike Sicilian mafioso; Italy's then highest-grossing film at 39 billion lire.
Johnny Tsunami
Johnny Tsunami is a 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie directed by Steve Boyum, starring Brandon Baker as Hawaiian surfer Johnny Kapahaala who moves to Vermont and takes up snowboarding; sequel Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007).
Johnson Family Vacation
Johnson Family Vacation is a 2004 American road comedy directed by Christopher Erskin, in which Cedric the Entertainer takes his family to a reunion in Missouri.
Johny Walker
Johny Walker (जॉनी वॉकर), born Badruddin Jamaluddin Kazi, was a Hindi film comedian (1951-1997, about 300 films) discovered as a bus conductor, renamed after the whisky brand by Guru Dutt, star of Pyaasa and C.I.D.
Joika
Joika (also released as The American) is a 2023 biographical drama directed by James Napier Robertson about American ballerina Joy Womack at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, starring Talia Ryder and Diane Kruger; the first New Zealand–Poland co-production.
Joint Security Area (film)
Joint Security Area (공동경비구역 JSA) is Park Chan-wook's 2000 South Korean DMZ mystery drama adapted from Park Sang-yeon's novel DMZ, starring Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho, and Lee Young-ae; it became Korea's biggest film until Friend (2001).
Joji (ജോജി) (film)
Joji (ജോജി) is a 2021 Malayalam crime drama directed by Dileesh Pothan, written by Syam Pushkaran, and starring Fahadh Faasil, inspired by Macbeth rather than directly adapting it. Released 7 April 2021 on Amazon Prime Video, it follows a young man's greed-driven crimes in a wealthy Kottayam family during the pandemic.
Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit (2019) is Taika Waititi's WWII comedy-drama, adapted from Christine Leunens' Caging Skies, about a German boy whose imaginary friend is Hitler. Six Oscar nominations; won Best Adapted Screenplay.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 ダイヤモンドは砕けない 第一章)
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 ダイヤモンドは砕けない 第一章) is Takashi Miike's 2017 live-action film adapting Part 4 of Araki's manga, starring Kento Yamazaki as Josuke, filmed in Sitges, Spain, and unrewarded with sequels after a weak Japanese box office.
Joker (2012 film)
Joker is a 2012 Hindi science fiction comedy film directed by Shirish Kunder and starring Akshay Kumar as a scientist who stages a fake alien invasion to aid his neglected village.
Joker (2016 film)
Joker is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language political satire directed by Raju Murugan, starring Guru Somasundaram as a villager who declares himself President of India and protests social injustice.
Joker (2019 film)
Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller directed by Todd Phillips, starring Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck, a failed comedian becoming the Joker in 1980s Gotham City.
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joker: Folie à Deux is a 2024 American musical crime drama directed by Todd Phillips, the sequel to his 2019 film Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga.
Jolene (film)
Jolene (2010) is Dan Ireland's drama, Dennis Yares's adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's story "Jolene: A Life," starring Jessica Chastain in her debut as a fifteen-year-old orphan on a decade-long cross-country journey; not the Dolly Parton NBC film, the Dutch documentary, or Benny & Jolene.
Jolly LLB (जॉली एलएलबी)
Jolly LLB (जॉली एलएलबी) is a 2013 Hindi courtroom comedy-drama directed by Subhash Kapoor, starring Arshad Warsi as a Meerut lawyer who files a PIL in a hit-and-run case against Boman Irani's advocate; it won Saurabh Shukla a National Film Award and spawned a franchise.
Jolly LLB 2
Jolly LLB 2 (जॉली एलएलबी २), also released as The State vs. Jolly LL.B 2, is a 2017 Hindi courtroom comedy-drama by Subhash Kapoor starring Akshay Kumar as lawyer Jagdishwar Mishra, with Huma Qureshi, Saurabh Shukla, and Annu Kapoor; a Fox Star Studios hit that faced a Bombay High Court contempt petition.
Jolly LLB 3
Jolly LLB 3 (2025) is a Hindi courtroom comedy-drama directed by Subhash Kapoor, starring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi as rival lawyers Jagdishwar Mishra and Jagdish Tyagi; released 19 September 2025, it earned ₹166.06 crore worldwide.
Jolly O Gymkhana (film)
Jolly O Gymkhana (ஜாலி ஓ கிமகான), 2024 Tamil black comedy by Sakthi Chidambaram; Prabhu Deva plays a corpse, with Madonna Sebastian; released 22 Nov 2024, streamed on Aha from 30 Dec 2024.
Jolt (film)
Jolt (2021) is an American action comedy directed by Tanya Wexler, starring Kate Beckinsale as Lindy, a bouncer who controls murderous rage with an electrode vest and hunts her boyfriend's killer; released on Prime Video, 91 minutes, 40% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Jomonte Suvisheshangal (ജോമോന്റെ സുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ)
Jomonte Suvisheshangal (ജോമോന്റെ സുവിശേഷങ്ങൾ) is a 2017 Malayalam family comedy-drama directed by Sathyan Anthikad, starring Dulquer Salmaan as Jomon, Mukesh as his father Vincent, with Aishwarya Rajesh and Anupama Parameswaran; released 19 January 2017.
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (ジョゼと虎と魚たち) (2003 film)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (ジョゼと虎と魚たち) is a 2003 Japanese romance drama by Isshin Inudo, adapted from Seiko Tanabe's short story, starring Satoshi Tsumabuki and Chizuru Ikewaki; it drew about 300,000 Japanese admissions and inspired 2020 anime and Korean remakes.
Joseph (ജോസഫ്) (2018 film)
Joseph (ജോസഫ്) is a 2018 Malayalam drama-thriller directed by M. Padmakumar, written by policeman Shahi Kabir, starring Joju George as a retired Kerala cop investigating his ex-wife's death; it won Kerala State and Filmfare awards.
Josephine (2026 film)
Josephine is a 2026 American drama by Beth de Araújo, based on her childhood, in which eight-year-old Mason Reeves witnesses a sexual assault in Golden Gate Park; it won Sundance 2026's Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award, starring Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan.
Josh (जोश) (2000 film)
Josh (जोश), 2000 Hindi romantic action film by Mansoor Khan, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai as twins in gang-rival Goa, inspired by West Side Story; released 9 June 2000, Venus Records & Tapes, average verdict.
Joshy
Joshy is a 2016 American dark comedy-drama directed and written by Jeff Baena, starring Thomas Middleditch, Adam Pally, Nick Kroll, and Jenny Slate. After his fiancée's suicide, Josh proceeds with his bachelor party in Ojai, California; the dialogue was improvised from a 20-page outline over a 15-day shoot, and the film premiered at Sundance 2016.
Josie and the Pussycats (film)
Josie and the Pussycats (2001) is a live-action musical comedy by Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont, based on Archie Comics, starring Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, and Rosario Dawson; a box-office flop that became a cult satire of music-industry commercialism.