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Failure to Launch

Failure to Launch is a 2006 Paramount romantic comedy directed by Tom Dey, starring Matthew McConaughey and Sarah Jessica Parker; parents hire an interventionist to push their 35-year-old son out of the house. It grossed $130.2 million worldwide but scored 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Fair Game (2010 film)

Fair Game is a 2010 American biographical political thriller directed by Doug Liman, starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn, dramatizing the 2003 Plame affair and competing at Cannes.

Fair Play (2023 film)

Fair Play (2023) is Chloe Domont's feature debut, an erotic thriller starring Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich as engaged hedge fund analysts whose relationship collapses after her promotion; Sundance premiere, Netflix release October 6, 2023.

Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry

Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (劇場版 FAIRY TAIL -DRAGON CRY-) is a 2017 A-1 Pictures anime film, the second Fairy Tail movie, directed by Tatsuma Minamikawa from Hiro Mashima's almost 200-page storyboard, about Natsu's guild recovering a stolen world-threatening magical staff in Stella.

Faisal Khan

Faisal Khan (Mohammed Faissal Hussain Khan, born 1966, Mumbai) is a Hindi film actor, brother of Aamir Khan, known for Mela (2000), Madhosh, Chand Bujh Gaya, and his directorial debut Faactory (2021); distinct from the TV actor Faisal Khan born 1999.

Faith Domergue

Faith Domergue (1924-1999), American actress discovered by Howard Hughes, known for 1950s sci-fi and horror films This Island Earth, It Came from Beneath the Sea, and Cult of the Cobra.

Fake Shemp

A fake Shemp is a disguised body double who stands in for an actor who has died or is unavailable, a term coined by director Sam Raimi.

Fakt Purusho Maate (ફક્ત પુરુષો માટે)

Fakt Purusho Maate (ફક્ત પુરુષો માટે) is a 2024 Gujarati comedy-drama directed by Jay Bodas and Parth Trivedi, starring Yash Soni, Esha Kansara, Darshan Jariwala, and Amitabh Bachchan as Prabhudas, about a dead grandfather returning during shraddh to break his grandson's wedding; released 23 August 2024, grossing about ₹8.69 crore net in India.

Falaknuma Das

Falaknuma Das (ఫలక్‌నుమా దాస్) is a 2019 Telugu action thriller, the directorial debut of Vishwak Sen, who also stars; a remake of Malayalam film Angamaly Diaries set in old Hyderabad, released May 31, 2019.

Falcon Express (film)

Falcon Express, released internationally as Pets on a Train, is a 2025 French animated film by Benoît Daffis and Jean-Christian Tassy in which raccoon thief Falcon and police dog Rex stop a hijacked runaway train.

Falcon Rising

Falcon Rising (2014) is an American action film directed by Ernie Barbarash, starring Michael Jai White as ex-Marine John 'Falcon' Chapman hunting his sister's attackers in Brazil's favelas; $4.5M budget, $11,774 gross, 43% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Fall (2022 film)

Fall (2022) is a Scott Mann survival thriller starring Grace Caroline Currey and Virginia Gardner as friends stranded atop a 2,000-foot tower; $18.2M gross on $3M budget, spawned Fall 2: Deadpoint.

Fall 2: Deadpoint

Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026) is the survival-thriller sequel to Fall, directed by the Spierig Brothers, in which Jax Hunter and Luce are stranded on Thailand's Mount Kwan plank walk; released September 2, 2026 by Lionsgate.

Fall for Me

Fall for Me is a 2025 German erotic thriller on Netflix, directed by Sherry Hormann, starring Svenja Jung and Theo Trebs, filmed on Mallorca, and reaching number 1 in over 60 countries despite mixed reviews.

Fallen (1998 film)

Fallen is a 1998 American supernatural thriller directed by Gregory Hoblit and starring Denzel Washington as a Philadelphia detective who hunts a demon that kills by possessing one person after another.

Fallen (2016 film)

Fallen is a 2016 fantasy romance drama film directed by Scott Hicks, adapted from Lauren Kate's 2009 young adult novel and starring Addison Timlin and Jeremy Irvine.

Fallen Angel (1945 film)

Fallen Angel (1945) is an Otto Preminger film noir for Twentieth Century-Fox, starring Alice Faye, Dana Andrews, and Linda Darnell, adapted from Marty Holland's novel; Faye left Fox after its editing cut her scenes.

Fallen Angels (堕落天使) (1995 film)

Fallen Angels (堕落天使, Do lok tin si) is a 1995 Hong Kong drama film by Wong Kar Wai, following a contract killer, his agent, and a mute ex-convict.

Falling (2020 film)

Falling (2020 film): drama written and directed by Viggo Mortensen in his directorial debut, starring Lance Henriksen as Willis, a farmer with dementia, with Laura Linney; Sundance 2020 premiere, 112 minutes, Canada-UK co-production.

Falling Down

Falling Down is Joel Schumacher's 1993 Warner Bros. thriller starring Michael Douglas as D-Fens, a laid-off defense worker whose walk across Los Angeles to his daughter's birthday party becomes a violent odyssey; it earned $40.9 million and sparked debate over race and masculinity.

Falling for Christmas

Falling for Christmas (2022) is a Netflix holiday rom-com directed by Janeen Damian, starring Lindsay Lohan as an amnesiac heiress and Chord Overstreet as a lodge owner; 62% on Rotten Tomatoes, Metascore 40, filmed in Utah.

Falling for Figaro

Falling for Figaro is a 2021 romantic comedy directed by Ben Lewin, starring Danielle Macdonald, Joanna Lumley, and Hugh Skinner, about a fund manager training as an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands; released October 1, 2021 by IFC Films.

Falling Inn Love

Falling Inn Love is a 2019 Netflix romantic comedy directed by Roger Kumble, starring Christina Milian and Adam Demos, about a San Francisco executive who wins a rundown New Zealand inn and renovates it with a local contractor.

Falsche Bewegung

Falsche Bewegung (Wrong Move) is Wim Wenders' 1975 West German road film, the color middle part of his road-movie trilogy, scripted by Peter Handke from Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre, starring Rüdiger Vogler and a 13-year-old Nastassja Kinski, winner of six Deutscher Filmpreise and withdrawn in 2026.

False Positive (film)

False Positive (2021) is an A24 psychological horror film directed by John Lee, co-written with star Ilana Glazer, about a couple's sinister fertility doctor, released on Hulu after a Tribeca premiere.

Fame (1980 film)

Fame (1980 film) is an Alan Parker MGM musical drama about students at New York's High School of Performing Arts, starring Irene Cara; it won two Oscars, spawned a 1982–87 TV series, and joined the National Film Registry in 2023.

Familiar Touch

Familiar Touch is Sarah Friedland's 2024 American debut drama about octogenarian Ruth (Kathleen Chalfant) entering assisted living with dementia; it won three Venice Orizzonti awards and the 2025 Spirit Award's Someone to Watch.

Family (2024 film)

Family (2024) is Benjamin Finkel's American horror-drama debut, premiered at SXSW March 8, 2024, starring Ruth Wilson, Ben Chaplin, and Cameron Dawson Gray; a girl summons a spirit to save her cancer-stricken father. Distinct from the Korean About Family, Angot's A Family, and Costabile's Familia.

Family Movie

Family Movie (2026) is a comedy-horror film directed by and starring Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick with children Sosie and Travis Bacon, about a filmmaking family covering up a murder on their slasher set; premiered at SXSW 2026, 93% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Family Pack (2024 film)

Family Pack (Loups-Garous) is a 2024 French Netflix adventure comedy directed by François Uzan, based on the card game The Werewolves of Miller's Hollow, starring Jean Reno, Franck Dubosc, and Suzanne Clément as a family trapped in 1497.