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City of Angels (film)

City of Angels is a 1998 American romantic drama directed by Brad Silberling, starring Nicolas Cage as an angel who falls in love with Meg Ryan's surgeon in Los Angeles.

City of Dreams (film)

City of Dreams is a 2024 American drama, the directorial debut of Mohit Ramchandani, about Mexican boy Jesús (Ari López) trafficked into an LA sweatshop; released by Roadside Attractions, 50% Tomatometer, 91% audience score, $1.7M gross.

City of God (2002 film)

City of God (Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian crime drama by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund, adapted from Paulo Lins's novel, about Rocket and Li'l Zé in a Rio favela; four Oscar nominations, Cannes 2002, HBO sequel series 2024.

City of Hope

City of Hope is John Sayles's 1991 ensemble drama set in fictional Hudson City, New Jersey, following about three dozen characters through urban corruption and racial tension; it won the Tokyo Grand Prix but grossed about $1 million.

City of Lies

City of Lies (also LAbyrinth) is a 2018 Brad Furman crime thriller starring Johnny Depp as LAPD detective Russell Poole and Forest Whitaker as journalist Jack Jackson investigating the Notorious B.I.G. murder; delayed from 2018, released March 19, 2021.

City of Life and Death (南京!南京!)

City of Life and Death (南京!南京!) is Lu Chuan's 2009 black-and-white Chinese war drama about the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, told from both Chinese and Japanese perspectives; it won the San Sebastián Golden Seashell and grossed $119.9K in the US.

City of Rock

City of Rock (缝纫机乐队) is a 2017 Chinese musical comedy directed by Da Peng, in which Hu Liang forms the band Sewing Machine to save Ji'an's Rock Park from redevelopment; released September 29, 2017.

City of the Living Dead

City of the Living Dead (Paura nella città dei morti viventi), also released as The Gates of Hell, is Lucio Fulci's 1980 Italian zombie horror: a priest's suicide opens the gates of Hell in Dunwich, first of his Gates of Hell trilogy.

City of Tiny Lights

City of Tiny Lights is a 2016 British neo-noir crime thriller directed by Pete Travis, adapted by Patrick Neate from his 2005 novel, starring Riz Ahmed as west London private eye Tommy Akhtar; premiered at TIFF 2016, released in UK cinemas 7 April 2017.

City on Fire (龙虎风云)

City on Fire (龙虎风云, 1987) is a Hong Kong undercover-cop crime film by Ringo Lam, starring Chow Yun-fat and Danny Lee, produced by Cinema City; it won Best Director and Best Actor at the 7th Hong Kong Film Awards and inspired Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs.

City Slickers

City Slickers (1991) is an American comedy-western directed by Ron Underwood, starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, and Oscar-winning Jack Palance as Curly, about three New Yorkers on a New Mexico-to-Colorado cattle drive.

CityLights (सिटीलाइट्स) (2014 film)

CityLights (सिटीलाइट्स), 2014 Hindi drama by Hansal Mehta, official remake of Metro Manila; Rajkummar Rao, Patralekhaa, Manav Kaul; released 30 May 2014, 126 min, Vishesh Films/Fox Star.

Civil War (2024 film)

Civil War (2024) is Alex Garland's A24 dystopian thriller in which journalists travel to Washington, D.C. during a fictional second American civil war; it earned $127.3 million worldwide on a $50 million budget.

CJ7 (长江七号)

CJ7, also known as 长江七号, is a 2008 Hong Kong–Chinese science-fiction comedy directed by and starring Stephen Chow, in which a boy befriends a small alien.

Claire Denis

Claire Denis (born 1948, Paris; some sources 1946) is a French film director of Chocolat, Beau Travail, Trouble Every Day, and High Life, known for elliptical post-colonial cinema of the body.

Clans of Intrigue

Clans of Intrigue (楚留香, Chu Liuxiang), 1977 Shaw Brothers wuxia mystery directed by Chor Yuen, written by Ni Kuang from Gu Long, starring Ti Lung as the framed thief-swordsman Chu Liuxiang; a top-five 1977 Hong Kong hit with sequels.

Clapperboard

Clapperboard, also called slate or clapboard: board with hinged sticks held before the camera each take to label scene, take, and roll and to sync picture with separately recorded sound; invented in the 1920s, credited to FW Thring.

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick, born Clara Blanchard Dickey, was an American character actress of stage and screen whose five-decade career included Auntie Em in The Wizard of Oz (1939).

Clara Bow

Clara Bow (1905-1965), American silent film star and the original "It Girl" from the 1927 film It, also starred in Wings, the first Best Picture winner; her voice did not end her career, a common myth.

Clarence Nash

Clarence "Ducky" Nash (1904-1985), American voice actor, the voice of Donald Duck from The Wise Little Hen (1934) to Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983); also voiced Huey, Dewey, Louie, Daisy, and Uncle Scrooge; Disney Legend 1993.

Clarissa (2026 film)

Clarissa (2026) is a drama by Nigerian twin directors Arie and Chuko Esiri, adapting Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway to contemporary Lagos. Premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight; Sophie Okonedo stars; Neon released it December 11, 2026.

Clash of the Titans (1981 film)

Clash of the Titans (1981) is a MGM/UA fantasy film directed by Desmond Davis with Ray Harryhausen's final stop-motion effects, starring Harry Hamlin as Perseus, Laurence Olivier as Zeus, and Medusa and the Kraken as adversaries.

Clash of the Titans (2010 film)

Clash of the Titans (2010) is Louis Leterrier's remake of the 1981 film, starring Sam Worthington as Perseus fighting Ralph Fiennes' Hades; released April 2, 2010, it grossed $493 million worldwide and spawned Wrath of the Titans (2012).

Clashing Through the Snow

Clashing Through the Snow is an upcoming Amazon MGM/Prime Video Christmas romantic comedy directed by Carlson Young, written by Daniel Mackey and Rebecca Ewing, starring Christopher Briney and Michelle Randolph as rival coworkers on a forced holiday road trip, a contemporary Planes, Trains and Automobiles twist; release date not yet officially announced.

Class (film)

Class is a 1983 American comedy film directed by Lewis John Carlino. It stars Rob Lowe and Jacqueline Bisset in a story set at a Chicago prep school.

Class of '83

Class of '83 is a 2020 Hindi Netflix crime drama directed by Atul Sabharwal, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, starring Bobby Deol as Dean Vijay Singh, adapted from Hussain Zaidi's book about 1980s Mumbai encounter cops.

Class of 1984

Class of 1984 is a 1982 Canadian exploitation thriller directed by Mark L. Lester, starring Perry King, Timothy Van Patten, Roddy McDowall, and an early-role Michael J. Fox, about a music teacher versus a punk gang at an inner-city high school; noted for its Alice Cooper theme, UK censorship history, and sequel Class of 1999.

Classified (2024 film)

Classified (2024) is an action thriller directed by Roel Reiné, starring Aaron Eckhart as CIA hitman Evan Shaw, with Tim Roth and Abigail Breslin; released October 22, 2024 by Saban Films, 7% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Classmates (ക്ലാസ്മേറ്റ്സ്) (2006 film)

Classmates (ക്ലാസ്മേറ്റ്സ്) is Lal Jose's 2006 Malayalam campus drama written by James Albert, starring Prithviraj and Kavya Madhavan; a 2006 reunion unravels a classmate's death, and the film became 2006's biggest Malayalam hit at about Rs 24 crore.

Classmates Minus

Classmates Minus (同學麥娜絲) is a 2020 Taiwanese dark comedy by Huang Hsin-yao, adapted from his documentary Hu Lian San Xiao, about four middle-aged high school friends; it won three Golden Horse Awards and streamed on Netflix from February 2021.