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Paradise (1982 film)
Paradise (1982), also known as Paradis, is a Canadian adventure-romance film written and directed by Stuart Gillard, starring Willie Aames and Phoebe Cates as teenagers fleeing a slaver across an 1823 desert; a Blue Lagoon imitator that flopped critically and commercially.
Paradise (2023 film)
Paradise is a 2023 Indian-Sri Lankan drama directed by Prasanna Vithanage, following a couple whose anniversary trip in Sri Lanka turns into a hunt for stolen belongings.
Paradise (2026 film)
Paradise (2026 film), Jérémy Comte's debut feature drama, a Canada-France-Ghana co-production about Ghanaian teen Kojo and Quebec teen Tony; premiered at Berlinale 14 February 2026, French release 19 August 2026. Distinct from The Paradise (Telugu), Attack on Paradise, and Paradise Lost.
Paradise Alley
Paradise Alley (1978), also known as Hell's Kitchen, is Sylvester Stallone's directorial debut, a Universal drama about three Italian-American brothers in 1946 Hell's Kitchen who turn brother Victor into a wrestler; originally a boxing script tied to the Rocky lawsuit.
Paradise Hills (film)
Paradise Hills is a 2019 sci-fi fantasy thriller, the feature debut of Spanish director Alice Waddington, starring Emma Roberts, Milla Jovovich, Danielle Macdonald, Awkwafina, and Eiza González as inmates of an island reform school. Premiered at Sundance 2019; released by Samuel Goldwyn Films October 25, 2019.
Paradise in Service
Paradise in Service (軍中樂園) is Doze Niu's 2014 Taiwanese drama about a 1969 Kinmen conscript assigned to Unit 831, the military's special tea room brothel; it won two Golden Horse supporting awards and sparked a naval security scandal.
Paradise Lost (2026 film)
Paradise Lost (실낙원, Silnakwon) is a 2026 South Korean psychological thriller by Yeon Sang-ho, adapted from Oh Sung-eun's novel Black Inferno, starring Kim Hyun-joo and Bae Hyeon-seong; it premiered at TIFF 2026 and opened in Korea on 21 October 2026.
Paradise Lost (실락원) (1997 film)
Paradise Lost (失楽園, Shitsurakuen; 실락원) is Yoshimitsu Morita's 1997 Japanese film adapting Junichi Watanabe's bestseller, starring Koji Yakusho and Hitomi Kuroki as adulterous lovers; it earned 4.5 billion yen, ranked second among 1997 Japanese films, and made "shitsurakuen" a buzzword of the year.
Paradise Now (الجنة الآن)
Paradise Now (الجنة الآن) is a 2005 Palestinian drama by Hany Abu-Assad, co-written with Bero Beyer, following two Nablus mechanics recruited for a Tel Aviv suicide bombing; it won the 2006 Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and was Oscar-nominated.
Paradise Records (film)
Paradise Records is Logic's (Bobby Hall) 2025 directorial debut comedy, premiering at Tribeca, about record store owner Cooper's $178,000 debt, foreclosure, and robbery, executive produced by Kevin Smith.
Paradox (2017 film)
Paradox (殺破狼・貪狼) is a 2017 Hong Kong–Chinese action thriller directed by Wilson Yip, the third film in the SPL series, starring Louis Koo and Tony Jaa.
Paradox Effect
Paradox Effect is a 2023 action thriller directed by Scott Weintrob, starring Olga Kurylenko, Harvey Keitel, and Oliver Trevena; shot in Bari, Italy in 18 days on a $2 million budget, released 2024.
Parallel Mothers
Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas) is Pedro Almodóvar's 2021 Spanish drama starring Penélope Cruz and Milena Smit as two mothers who give birth the same day, intertwining motherhood melodrama with Spain's Civil War mass graves; Venice premiere, Volpi Cup, 8 Goya nominations.
Parallel Tales
Parallel Tales (Histoires parallèles) is Asghar Farhadi's 2026 French-language drama, in Cannes Competition, loosely based on Kieślowski's Dekalog VI, starring Isabelle Huppert as a novelist whose spied-upon neighbors enter her fiction; critically poorly received.
Param Sundari (film)
Param Sundari (परम सुंदरी) is a 2025 Hindi romantic comedy by Maddock Films, directed by Tushar Jalota, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor; released 29 August 2025, set in Kerala, titled after A.R. Rahman's Mimi song.
Paramasivan Fathima
Paramasivan Fathima (பரமசிவன் பாத்திமா) is a 2025 Tamil horror thriller written, directed, and produced by Esakki Karvannan, starring Vemal and Chaya Devi. Released 6 June 2025 with an A certificate, it depicts interfaith love and murders in rival Hindu and Christian villages, and received negative reviews.
Parampara (परम्परा) (1993 film)
Parampara (परम्परा) is a 1993 Hindi action drama directed by Yash Chopra for producer Firoz Nadiadwala, starring Sunil Dutt, Vinod Khanna, Aamir Khan, and Saif Ali Khan in his debut, with music by Shiv-Hari; his last film for another producer.
Paranoia (2013 film)
Paranoia (2013) is Robert Luketic's corporate-espionage thriller starring Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford, and Amber Heard, adapted from Joseph Finder's novel; released August 16, 2013 by Relativity Media, it earned 8% on Rotten Tomatoes and grossed about $16 million on a $35 million budget.
Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity is a 2007 American found-footage supernatural horror film directed by Oren Peli, in which a young couple's home videos document a demon haunting their San Diego house.
Paranormal Activity 2
Paranormal Activity 2 is a 2010 American found-footage supernatural horror film directed by Tod Williams, the second installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise and a prequel to the 2007 original.
Paranormal Activity 3
Paranormal Activity 3 is a 2011 American found-footage supernatural horror film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, a prequel set in 1988 when the haunting of sisters Katie and Kristi began.
Paranormal Activity 4
Paranormal Activity 4 (2012), also called PA4, is the fourth found-footage horror film in the Paranormal Activity franchise, directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, following Alex's family and the boy Robbie; it opened number one but earned the series' weakest reviews.
Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021) is the seventh Paranormal Activity film, a Paramount+ original directed by William Eubank, written by Christopher Landon, starring Emily Bader as Margot in a standalone Amish-community story.
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015) is the sixth Paranormal Activity film, directed by Gregory Plotkin. The Fleege family finds a camera that records spirits; made in 3D, it grossed about $78 million worldwide on a $10 million budget, the franchise's lowest.
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014) is the fifth Paranormal Activity film and first spin-off, a Latino-themed found-footage possession story directed by Christopher Landon, starring Andrew Jacobs and Jorge Diaz, grossing $32.5 million in the US.
Paranthu Po (பறந்து போ)
Paranthu Po (பறந்து போ, Fly Away) is a 2025 Tamil musical comedy-drama directed by Ram, starring Shiva, Grace Antony, and Mithul Ryan. A father-son road trip film, released 4 July 2025, CBFC U, 20 songs by Santhosh Dhayanithi, streamed on JioHotstar.
Parasakthi (பராசக்தி) (1952 film)
Parasakthi (பராசக்தி, The Goddess) is a landmark 1952 Tamil drama directed by Krishnan–Panju, written by M. Karunanidhi, and starring Sivaji Ganesan in his debut; released 17 October 1952, it popularized DMK ideology and faced censorship controversy.
Parasakthi (பராசக்தி) (2026 film)
Parasakthi (பராசக்தி), a 2026 Tamil period political drama by Sudha Kongara starring Sivakarthikeyan, Ravi Mohan, Atharvaa, and Sreeleela, dramatizes the 1965 anti-Hindi imposition agitations; released 10 January 2026 after CBFC UA 16+ clearance.
Parasite (기생충) (2019 film)
Parasite (기생충, Gisaengchung) is Bong Joon Ho's 2019 South Korean dark comedy thriller about the poor Kim family infiltrating the wealthy Park household. First Korean Palme d'Or winner and first non-English-language Best Picture Oscar winner, with four 2020 Academy Awards.
Parasyte Part 2 (寄生獣 完結編)
Parasyte Part 2 (寄生獣 完結編, Kiseiju Kanketsuhen) is the 2015 Toho live-action sequel directed by Takashi Yamazaki, concluding the two-part adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki's manga with Shota Sometani as Shinichi Izumi.