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Alai Payuthey (அலைபாயுதே)
Alai Payuthey (அலைபாயுதே, Alaipayuthey), 2000 Tamil romantic drama by Mani Ratnam starring R. Madhavan and Shalini, music by A. R. Rahman; remade in Hindi as Saathiya (2002).
Alaigal Oivathillai (அலைகள் ஓய்வதில்லை)
Alaigal Oivathillai (அலைகள் ஓய்வதில்லை) is a 1981 Tamil film directed by Bharathiraja, with music by Ilaiyaraaja, that marked the debuts of Karthik and Radha and ran over 200 days.
Alam Ara
Alam Ara (आलम आरा), 1931 Hindi-Urdu film directed by Ardeshir Irani for Imperial Movietone, was India's first sound (talkie) film, released 14 March 1931 at Bombay's Majestic Cinema; its seven songs founded the Indian film-song tradition, and no print survives.
Alan Partridge (2013 film)
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is a 2013 British comedy film directed by Declan Lowney, marking Steve Coogan's cinema debut as radio DJ Alan Partridge after two decades.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) is a British comedy film, Steve Coogan's big-screen debut as DJ Alan Partridge, directed by Declan Lowney, in which Partridge negotiates a siege at North Norfolk Digital after a corporate takeover.
Alappuzha Gymkhana
Alappuzha Gymkhana (ആലപ്പുഴ ജിംഖാന) is a 2025 Malayalam sports comedy-drama directed by Khalid Rahman, starring Naslen as a teen who takes up boxing for college sports-quota admission; released 10 April 2025, streaming on SonyLIV.
Alarum (film)
Alarum (2025 American action thriller, UK title Mission Alarum), directed by Michael Polish, starring Scott Eastwood, Sylvester Stallone, Willa Fitzgerald, Mike Colter; Lionsgate limited release January 17, 2025; 0% Rotten Tomatoes, $254,370 gross.
Albany Road
Albany Road (2024) is an independent road film written and directed by Christine Swanson, starring Renée Elise Goldsberry and Lynn Whitfield, self-financed by Faith Filmworks, filmed in Champaign, Illinois, and released November 15, 2024.
Albert Nobbs
Albert Nobbs is a 2011 drama directed by Rodrigo García, starring Glenn Close as a woman passing as a man at a Dublin hotel, adapted from George Moore's 1918 novella; Oscar-nominated for Close, Janet McTeer, and makeup.
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai (अल्बर्ट पिंटो को गुस्सा क्यों आता है) is Saeed Akhtar Mirza's 1980 Hindi parallel-cinema film starring Naseeruddin Shah as a Mumbai mechanic whose anger turns from striking workers to capitalists; it won the 1981 Filmfare Critics Award.
Albert R.N.
Albert R.N. (1953) is a British POW-camp war drama directed by Lewis Gilbert, also released as Break to Freedom, based on the real papier-mache dummy prisoner built by artist John Worsley at Marlag O to cover escapes.
Alceste à bicyclette
Alceste à bicyclette is a 2013 French comedy-drama directed by Philippe Le Guay, starring Fabrice Luchini as a retired actor drawn back to the theater.
Alex Cross (film)
about 24 words: Alex Cross (film) is a 2012 American action thriller starring Tyler Perry as a Detroit homicide detective who hunts a torturer known as Picasso.
Alex Pandian
Alex Pandian (அலெக்ஸ் பாண்டியன்), also known as Bad Boy in Telugu, is a 2013 Tamil action-masala film directed by Suraj, starring Karthi, Anushka Shetty, and Santhanam, released 11 January 2013 with music by Devi Sri Prasad.
Alex Strangelove
Alex Strangelove (2018) is a Netflix teen sex comedy written and directed by Craig Johnson, starring Daniel Doheny, Madeline Weinstein, and Antonio Marziale; a semi-autobiographical coming-out story, 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, released June 8, 2018.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (film)
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a 2014 American family comedy directed by Miguel Arteta, adapting Judith Viorst's 1972 children's book.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip (2025) is a Disney+ family comedy directed by Marvin Lemus, starring Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Cheech Marin, and Thom Nemer, about a Mexican American family's cursed-idol road trip to Mexico City.
Alexander Nevsky (Александр Невский) (1938 film)
Alexander Nevsky (Александр Невский), 1938 Mosfilm historical epic by Sergei Eisenstein and Dmitri Vasilyev, his first sound film, with Prokofiev's score; premiered 1 December 1938, withdrawn after the 1939 pact, revived in 1941.
Alexandria... Why?
Alexandria... Why? (Iskandariyya lih?, إسكندرية .. ليه؟) is Youssef Chahine's 1978 semi-autobiographical Egyptian drama set in 1942 wartime Alexandria; it won the 1979 Berlin Silver Bear and opened his autobiographical quartet.
Alfie (1966 film)
Alfie (1966), Lewis Gilbert's British comedy-drama starring Michael Caine as Cockney womanizer Alfie Elkins, from Bill Naughton's play. Cannes Special Jury Prize winner, five Oscar nominations, Golden Globe winner, famous abortion scene and direct-to-camera monologues.
Alfie (2004 film)
Alfie (2004) is Charles Shyer's remake of the 1966 Michael Caine film, starring Jude Law as a womanizing Manhattan limo driver. Written by Elaine Pope and Shyer for Paramount, it grossed about $35 million worldwide and earned a 48% Rotten Tomatoes score.
Ali G Indahouse
Ali G Indahouse is a 2002 British comedy film, Mark Mylod's feature debut, starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Ali G, who becomes an MP and foils the Chancellor's plot against the Prime Minister.
Ali G: Who Iz I?
Ali G: Who Iz I? is Sacha Baron Cohen's 2026 mockumentary comedy and feature directorial debut, a sequel to Ali G Indahouse released October 23 by Amazon MGM Studios, which drew a NewsCord cinema boycott campaign.
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets (Ali Zaoua, prince de la rue) is a 2000 Moroccan drama film directed by Nabil Ayouch about street children in Casablanca.
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Angst essen Seele auf) is Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1974 West German melodrama about Emmi, a 60-year-old Munich cleaning woman, and Ali, a younger Moroccan guest worker, shot in 14 days, modeled on Sirk's All That Heaven Allows.
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (அலிபாபாவும் நாற்பது திருடர்களும்)
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (அலிபாபாவும் நாற்பது திருடர்களும்), aka Alibaba and the Forty Thieves, is a 1956 Tamil fantasy swashbuckler by T. R. Sundaram's Modern Theatres, starring M. G. Ramachandran and P. Bhanumathi; the first full-length Gevacolor colour film of Tamil and South Indian cinema.
Alice (2022 film)
Alice (2022) is Krystin Ver Linden's directorial debut thriller-drama, premiering at Sundance and released March 18, 2022. Keke Palmer plays an enslaved woman who escapes a Georgia plantation and learns it is 1973; inspired by peonage accounts, it scored 28% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Alice Comedies
The Alice Comedies (1923–1927) were Walt Disney's silent hybrid series of 56–57 one-reel shorts pairing a live-action Alice with animated Cartoonland, distributed by Margaret Winkler and introducing Julius the Cat and Peg Leg Pete.
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a 1974 Warner Bros. drama directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Robert Getchell, starring Ellen Burstyn as widowed singer-aspirant Alice Hyatt; it won Burstyn the 1975 Best Actress Oscar and spawned the CBS sitcom Alice.
Alice in the Cities
Alice in the Cities (Alice in den Städten) is Wim Wenders's 1974 black-and-white West German road movie, first of his Road Trilogy, starring Rüdiger Vogler and Yella Rottländer as a journalist and a girl searching the Ruhr for her grandmother.