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Death Wish (1974 film)

Death Wish (1974) is a Michael Winner vigilante drama starring Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey, based on Brian Garfield's novel, a box-office hit criticized as pro-vigilante propaganda that spawned four sequels and a 2018 remake.

Death Wish (2018 film)

Death Wish is a 2018 American action thriller directed by Eli Roth, in which Bruce Willis plays a Chicago surgeon who becomes a vigilante after a home invasion.

Death Wish (film series)

Death Wish film series: five Charles Bronson vigilante films (1974-1994) about Paul Kersey, based on Brian Garfield's 1972 novel, the first three directed by Michael Winner, plus the 2018 Eli Roth remake with Bruce Willis set in Chicago.

Death Wish 3

Death Wish 3 (1985) is a Michael Winner action thriller starring Charles Bronson as vigilante Paul Kersey, produced by Cannon Films, released 1 November 1985, grossing $16.1 million domestically and panned by critics.

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown is a 1987 American vigilante action film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Charles Bronson in his fourth appearance as Paul Kersey.

Death Wish II

Death Wish II, also known as Death Wish 2, is a 1982 American vigilante action film directed by Michael Winner and starring Charles Bronson as Paul Kersey.

Death Wish V: The Face of Death

Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) is the fifth and final original Death Wish film, directed and written by Allan A. Goldstein, starring Charles Bronson in his last appearance as vigilante Paul Kersey; it grossed $1.7 million and scored 25 on Metacritic.

Deathgasm

Deathgasm (2015) is a New Zealand horror-comedy directed by Jason Lei Howden, about metalheads who summon the demon Aeloth the Blind One; it won Make My Horror Movie, premiered at SXSW, and spawned Goremageddon.

Deathstalker (1983 film)

Deathstalker (1983) is a Roger Corman-produced sword-and-sorcery film directed by James Sbardellati, starring Rick Hill, Barbi Benton, and Lana Clarkson, shot in Argentina for about $500,000, spawning three sequels and a 2025 remake.

Deathstalker (2025 film)

Deathstalker (2025) is a Canadian sword-and-sorcery film written and directed by Steven Kostanski, a reimagining of Roger Corman's 1983 cult film, starring Daniel Bernhardt with Patton Oswalt voicing Doodad, released October 10, 2025, and holding a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score.

Deathtrap (film)

Deathtrap (1982) is Sidney Lumet's film of Ira Levin's Broadway comedy-thriller, starring Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, and Dyan Cannon; a playwright plots murder to steal a student's script, released by Warner Bros. on 19 March 1982.

Deathwatch (2002 film)

Deathwatch (Czech: Mrtva hlidka) is a 2002 British-German WWI horror-war film, M.J. Bassett's directorial debut, starring Jamie Bell and Andy Serkis as soldiers stalked by an unseen evil in a German trench.

Debashree Roy (দেবশ্রী রায়)

Debashree Roy, also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali cinema, with more than forty awards including the National Film Award for Best Actress for Unishe April.

Debbie Does Dallas

Debbie Does Dallas (1978) is a Golden Age pornographic film directed by Jim Clark, starring Bambi Woods, famous for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders trademark suit and its 1987 public-domain status.

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds (Mary Frances Reynolds, 1932-2016), American actress, singer, and dancer; MGM musical star of Singin' in the Rain and Oscar-nominated The Unsinkable Molly Brown; mother of Carrie Fisher; Las Vegas hotel owner and Hollywood memorabilia collector.

Debi Diamond

Debi Diamond, stage name of Debra Ann Lester (born 1965), American adult film actress and producer active 1983-1995 and 2009-2011, XRCO and AVN Hall of Fame member, founder of Debi Diamond Films; distinct from the Chicago radio host and the Januries musician of the same name.

Deborah Chow

Deborah Chow is a Canadian director and showrunner from Toronto who directed The High Cost of Living (2010), two episodes of The Mandalorian, and all six episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), becoming the first woman to direct live-action Star Wars.

Deborah Snyder

Deborah Snyder (née Johnson), American film and commercials producer, co-founder of Cruel and Unusual Films, Zack Snyder's wife and producing partner; credits include 300, Man of Steel, Wonder Woman, the SnyderCut, Army of the Dead, and Rebel Moon.

Debra Feuer

Debra Feuer (Debra Lee Feuer), American actress born 1959 in Las Vegas, known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Homeboy (1988) opposite then-husband Mickey Rourke, and Miami Vice Season 5; active 1977-2000.

Debra Hill

Debra Hill (1950-2005) was an American film producer and screenwriter, born in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Best known as John Carpenter's collaborator on Halloween (1978), co-written and produced by her for under $400,000, and later producer of Clue and The Fisher King; the PGA's Debra Hill Fellowship honors her.

Debra Paget

Debra Paget (Debralee Griffin, born 1933) is an American actress of 1948–1963, star of The Ten Commandments, Broken Arrow, Fritz Lang's Indian films, and Elvis Presley's first film Love Me Tender; retired at about thirty.

Debt Collectors (film)

Debt Collectors (2020) is an American action sequel directed by Jesse V. Johnson, starring Scott Adkins and Louis Mandylor as collectors French and Sue, released May 29, 2020 by Samuel Goldwyn Films.

Deception (2008 film)

Deception is a 2008 American erotic thriller directed by Marcel Langenegger, starring Ewan McGregor, Hugh Jackman, and Michelle Williams, released in April 2008 by 20th Century Fox.

Decision to Leave (헤어질 결심)

Decision to Leave (헤어질 결심) is Park Chan-wook's 2022 Korean romantic mystery film starring Park Hae-il and Tang Wei; it won Best Director at the 75th Cannes Film Festival and swept 2022 Korean awards.

Deck the Halls (2006 film)

Deck the Halls is a 2006 American Christmas comedy directed by John Whitesell, starring Matthew Broderick and Danny DeVito as feuding neighbors, released by 20th Century Fox.

Decoded (解密) (film)

Decoded (解密) is a 2024 Chinese drama film directed by Chen Sicheng, adapted from Mai Jia's novel, starring Liu Haoran and John Cusack as codebreaker Rong Jinzhen and his teacher, released 3 August 2024.

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 American comedy-drama written and directed by and starring Woody Allen, about a novelist whose fiction alienates everyone in his life.

Decorado

Decorado is a 2025 Spanish-Portuguese adult 2D animated feature by Alberto Vázquez, expanding his Goya-winning 2016 short. Arnold, a middle-aged mouse, suspects his world is a set run by the ALMA/ACME corporation; it won the 2026 Goya for Best Animated Feature.

Dede Gardner

Dede Gardner (born 1967) is an American film producer and co-president of Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment. Two-time Best Picture Oscar winner (12 Years a Slave, Moonlight), first woman to win the producing Oscar twice, and two-time Emmy winner (The Normal Heart, Adolescence).

Dedh Ishqiya (देढ़ इश्क़िया)

Dedh Ishqiya (डेढ़ इश्किया) is a 2014 Hindi black comedy directed by Abhishek Chaubey, the sequel to Ishqiya, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Madhuri Dixit, Arshad Warsi, and Huma Qureshi.