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Chandramukhi 2
Chandramukhi 2 (சந்திரமுகி 2), 2023 Tamil comedy horror film directed by P. Vasu, sequel to Chandramukhi (2005), starring Raghava Lawrence and Kangana Ranaut; released September 28, 2023, panned by critics, a box-office failure, now on Netflix.
Chandraprakash Dwivedi (चंद्रप्रकाश द्विवेदी)
Chandraprakash Dwivedi (चंद्रप्रकाश द्विवेदी), Indian director, screenwriter, and actor born 1960 in Rajasthan; creator-star of Doordarshan's Chanakya (1991), director of Pinjar (2003) and Samrat Prithviraj (2022), Padma Shri recipient.
Chandu Champion (चंडू चैंपियन)
Chandu Champion (चंडू चैंपियन) is a 2024 Hindi biographical sports drama by Kabir Khan starring Kartik Aaryan as Murlikant Petkar, India's first Paralympics gold medallist (1972); released 14 June 2024, it earned ₹88.73 crore worldwide and won Aaryan a National Film Award.
Chanel Preston
Chanel Preston is an American adult film actress, director, and performer advocate born in 1985 in Fairbanks, Alaska, who debuted in 2010 and co-founded APAC in 2013.
Chang (1927 film)
Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness (1927) is a silent Paramount film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, shot in Siam (Nan), about a farming family versus jungle animals and elephants; Oscar honorable mention 1929, precursor to King Kong.
Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness
Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness (1927) is a silent documentary-drama by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, filmed over eighteen months in Siam (Thailand), released by Paramount, and named to the National Film Registry in 1997.
Chang'an (长安三万里) (2023 film)
Chang'an (长安三万里, 2023) is a Light Chaser Animation film directed by Xie Junwei and Zou Jing, telling Gao Shi and Li Bai's friendship through 48 Tang poems; it grossed over 1.7 billion yuan and won the Golden Rooster Best Art Film award.
Change of Habit
Change of Habit (1969) is a Universal drama, Elvis Presley's final narrative film, directed by William Graham, co-starring Mary Tyler Moore as an undercover nun, loosely based on Sister Mary Olivia Gibson.
Changeling (film)
Changeling (2008) is Clint Eastwood's drama starring Angelina Jolie as Christine Collins, whose missing son is replaced by an impostor by the corrupt 1928 LAPD; based on the Wineville Chicken Coop Murders case.
Changes in Star Wars re-releases
Changes in Star Wars re-releases cover George Lucas's alterations to the Star Wars trilogy: early tweaks, the 1997 Special Editions (CGI, Jabba scene, Greedo shooting first), 2004/2011/2019 revisions, unavailable theatrical cuts, and the 2027 50th-anniversary restoration.
Changing Lanes
Changing Lanes is a 2002 American drama-thriller directed by Roger Michell. Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson star as two men whose lives spiral into revenge after a New York City collision.
Chaniya Toli (ચણિયા ટોળી)
Chaniya Toli (ચણિયા ટોળી) is a 2025 Gujarati heist comedy-drama directed by Jay Bodas and Parth Trivedi, starring Yash Soni as a teacher who trains seven village women to rob a bank; a Diwali 2025 blockbuster grossing over Rs 15 crore.
Channel 101
Channel 101 is a non-profit Los Angeles short film festival founded in 2003 by Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab where audiences vote on five-minute TV pilots; alumni include Justin Roiland and Yacht Rock creators.
Chantabbai (చంటబ్బాయి)
Chantabbai (చంటబ్బాయి) is a 1986 Telugu comedy drama directed by Jandhyala, starring Chiranjeevi as detective "James Pond" and Suhasini; a theatrical disappointment that found later popularity on television.
Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman (1950–2015), Belgian film director and artist, maker of Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, ranked greatest film of all time in the 2022 Sight and Sound critics' poll; also News from Home, D'Est, and video installations.
Chanti (చంటి)
Chanti (చంటి) is a 1992 Telugu romantic drama, a remake of Tamil Chinna Thambi, directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty, starring Venkatesh and Meena with Ilaiyaraaja's music; an industry hit grossing about 16.15 crore.
ChaO (チャオ) (film)
ChaO (チャオ) is a 2025 Studio 4°C animated romantic comedy directed by Yasuhiro Aoki, based on The Little Mermaid, about salaried worker Stefan and mermaid princess Chao. Released August 15, 2025 by Toei; Annecy 2025 Jury Award winner; GKIDS released it in North America April 10, 2026.
Chaos Walking (film)
Chaos Walking (2021) is Doug Liman's dystopian sci-fi film adapted from Patrick Ness's The Knife of Never Letting Go, starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley; it cost $100 million, grossed about $26.5 million, and scored 21% on Rotten Tomatoes.
CHAOS: The Manson Murders
CHAOS: The Manson Murders is a 2025 Errol Morris Netflix documentary, 96 minutes, based on Tom O'Neill's 2019 book, questioning the Helter Skelter motive and exploring CIA, LSD, and mind-control theories about the 1969 Manson murders.
Chapaev (Чапаев)
Chapaev (Чапаев) is a 1934 Soviet Lenfilm war film by the Vasiliev 'brothers' about Civil War commander Vasily Chapaev, based on Furmanov's novel, starring Boris Babochkin, seen by about 60 million viewers and restored in 4K in 2024.
Chaplin (film)
Chaplin is a 1992 biographical drama directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin, covering his rise from London poverty to worldwide fame and his 1972 return to America.
Chappaquiddick (film)
Chappaquiddick is a 2018 American historical drama directed by John Curran and starring Jason Clarke as Senator Ted Kennedy, dramatizing the 1969 car accident that killed Mary Jo Kopechne.
Chappie (film)
Chappie is Neill Blomkamp's 2015 Sony/MRC science fiction action film about a Johannesburg police droid given true AI, starring Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Die Antwoord, Sigourney Weaver, and Hugh Jackman; $49M budget, about $102M gross, Metacritic 41.
Chapter 27
Chapter 27 is a 2007 drama, also called Chapter Twenty-Seven, directed by J.P. Schaefer, starring Jared Leto as Mark David Chapman in the days before he killed John Lennon; Sundance premiere, 18% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Chapter 51
Chapter 51 (第51章) is a 2025 Tyler Shields mockumentary comedy-mystery in which former FBI agent Thomas Scott reopens the Hollywood Killer case; first feature shot on every film format, including new Anamorphic IMAX.
Chapter Two (film)
Chapter Two (1979) is Robert Moore's film of Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical Broadway comedy, starring James Caan and Marsha Mason as newlyweds; 857-performance stage hit, Mason Oscar-nominated, Columbia/Rastar release.
Character actor
Character actor: a performer known for distinctive, eccentric, or humorous supporting roles rather than leads, contrasted with the lead actor or star; first defined by The Stage in 1888, marked by transformation skill and typecasting effects.
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: the MCU's film and TV cast, also called MCU heroes and villains, adapted from Marvel Comics with notable divergences such as Kamala Khan's bangle powers and Mar-Vell.
Charade (1963 film)
Charade (1963) is an American romantic comedy-thriller, also called a Hitchcockian caper, directed by Stanley Donen, starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in Paris, with music by Henry Mancini and a 2022 National Film Registry selection.
Charak: Fair of Faith
Charak: Fair of Faith (चरक) is a 2026 Hindi thriller directed by Shieladitya Moulik, produced by Sudipto Sen, released 6 March 2026; a missing-children mystery set during the Charak Mela festival, CBFC 'A' certified.