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Action Jackson (1988 film)
Action Jackson is a 1988 American action comedy film directed by Craig R. Baxley, starring Carl Weathers as a Detroit police sergeant fighting a corrupt auto magnate.
Action Jackson (एक्शन जैक्सन) (2014 film)
Action Jackson (एक्शन जैक्सन) is a 2014 Hindi action comedy directed by Prabhu Deva, starring Ajay Devgn in a double role as a Mumbai street fighter and a Bangkok hitman.
Action Jasmine
Action Jasmine (অ্যাকশন জেসমিন) is a 2015 Bengali Bangladeshi action film directed by Iftakar Chowdhury, starring Eamin Haque Bobby as dual lead Dipa/Inspector Jasmine with Symon Sadik; a Rowdy Rathore remake released May 15, 2015, 137 minutes.
Action Point
Action Point is a 2018 American comedy film directed by Tim Kirkby, starring Johnny Knoxville as the owner of a deliberately unsafe amusement park, loosely based on Action Park in New Jersey.
Action Replayy
Action Replayy is a 2010 Hindi romantic comedy-science fiction film directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, starring Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Aditya Roy Kapur, about a son who time-travels to 1975 to fix his parents' marriage; a Diwali box office flop inspired by Back to the Future.
Actor in Law
Actor in Law is a 2016 Pakistani Urdu social comedy directed by Nabeel Qureshi, written and produced by Fizza Ali Meerza, starring Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat, and Om Puri; released Eid-ul-Azha 2016, it earned PKR 30 crore.
Acts of Vengeance (film)
Acts of Vengeance is a 2017 action thriller directed by Isaac Florentine, starring Antonio Banderas as a Pittsburgh lawyer who takes a vow of silence after his family's murder; also known by its original title Stoic.
Acts of Violence
Acts of Violence is a 2018 American action-crime thriller directed by Brett Donowho, written by Nicolas Aaron Mezzanatto, starring Bruce Willis, Cole Hauser, and Shawn Ashmore, about brothers rescuing a kidnapped fiancée from traffickers in Cleveland.
Ad Astra (film)
Ad Astra (2019) is a James Gray science fiction drama starring Brad Pitt as astronaut Roy McBride, who travels to Neptune to find his father Clifford (Tommy Lee Jones) amid power surges threatening Earth; released September 20, 2019, by 20th Century Fox, 2h 4m, $50.2M US gross, 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Ad Vitam (film)
Ad Vitam is a 2025 French action thriller on Netflix, directed by Rodolphe Lauga and starring Guillaume Canet as ex-GIGN agent Franck Lazareff hunting his kidnapped pregnant wife; it reached Netflix's non-English all-time top ten and a sequel is in production.
Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? 2
Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? 2 is a 2016 Indonesian romantic drama film directed by Riri Riza, a sequel reuniting Dian Sastrowardoyo and Nicholas Saputra as Cinta and Rangga.
Adah Sharma (आदा शर्मा)
Adah Sharma (आदा शर्मा), Indian actress born in Mumbai, debuted in the horror film 1920 (2008) and starred in The Kerala Story (2023); works across Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Malayalam cinema.
Adalat (अदालत)
Adalat (अदालत) is a 1976 Hindi action drama film directed by Narendra Bedi, produced by A. K. Nadiadwala, starring Amitabh Bachchan in a double role as framed farmer Dharma and son Raju, with Waheeda Rehman, Neetu Singh, and Kader Khan; music Kalyanji–Anandji; distinct from the 1958 film of the same name.
Adam & Paul
Adam & Paul is a 2004 Irish dark comedy, Lenny Abrahamson's debut feature, written by and starring Mark O'Halloran with Tom Murphy, following two Dublin heroin addicts through one day; it won Galway and IFTA awards and became a cult film.
Adam Curtis
Adam Curtis, British BBC documentary filmmaker known for archive-footage montage essays such as The Century of the Self, The Power of Nightmares, HyperNormalisation and Can't Get You Out of My Head; self-described journalist, never operates a camera, 98 percent BBC archive.
Adam G. Sevani
Adam G. Sevani (born Adam Manucharian, 1992) is an American actor and dancer known as Moose in Step Up 2, 3D, Revolution, and All In; later a selective actor and dance instructor.
Adam Green's Aladdin
Adam Green's Aladdin is a 2016 DIY feature film, also known simply as Aladdin, written, directed by, scored by, and starring the former Moldy Peaches musician, with a 3D-printer lamp, papier-mâché sets, and Macaulay Culkin in the cast.
Adam Joan
Adam Joan (ആദം ജോൺ) is a 2017 Malayalam mystery thriller, Jinu Abraham's directorial debut, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran as a Kottayam planter whose daughter is kidnapped in Scotland by a satanic cult; released 1 September 2017, music by Deepak Dev.
Adam McKay
Adam McKay (b. 1968, Philadelphia), American director, screenwriter, and producer; Second City and SNL alumnus, Will Ferrell comedy partner, Oscar winner for The Big Short, founder of Hyperobject Industries.
Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh
Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh is Adam Sandler's 2018 Netflix stand-up special, his first since 1996, directed by Steven Brill, 73 minutes, Emmy-nominated for writing, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, closing with a Chris Farley tribute song.
Adam Sandler: Love You
Adam Sandler: Love You is Adam Sandler's 2024 Netflix stand-up special, his second after 100% Fresh, directed by Josh Safdie, taped at the Nocturne Theatre in Glendale, California, with 29 original songs and a closing comedy tribute.
Adam Somner
Adam Somner (1967-2024), British first assistant director and producer for Spielberg, Scorsese, Anderson, Iñárritu, and Scott; posthumous 2026 Best Picture Oscar for One Battle After Another; died of thyroid cancer at 57.
Adam Wingard
Adam Wingard (born 1982, Oak Ridge, Tennessee) is an American horror and action film director of You're Next, The Guest, Death Note, Godzilla vs. Kong, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, and the 2026 A24 film Onslaught.
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib is a 1949 MGM screwball comedy directed by George Cukor, written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as married lawyers on opposite sides of an attempted-murder trial; sixth of their nine MGM pairings, National Film Registry 1992.
Adanga Maru
Adanga Maru (அடங்க மறு) is a 2018 Tamil action drama directed by Karthik Thangavel, starring Jayam Ravi as a suspended Chennai sub-inspector turned vigilante, with Raashii Khanna; released 21 December 2018, 2h 26min, IMDb 7.1.
Adaptation (film)
Adaptation. (2002) is Spike Jonze's comedy-drama written by Charlie Kaufman and his fictional twin Donald, both played by Nicolas Cage, about Kaufman's failed attempt to adapt Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief; Cooper won an Oscar.
Adaptations of A Christmas Carol
Adaptations of A Christmas Carol: stage, film, radio, TV, and derivative retellings of Dickens's 1843 novella, from the 1844 London stage versions and the 1901 film Scrooge, or Marley's Ghost to Scrooged, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and forthcoming Eggers and Ti West films.
Adaptations of Jane Eyre
Adaptations of Jane Eyre: stage, film, TV, radio, opera, and literary reworkings of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel, from the 1848 Courtney melodrama and silent films to the 1943 Welles film, BBC serials, and the 2011 Fukunaga film.
Adaptations of The Picture of Dorian Gray
Adaptations of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890): over 15 film/TV versions from 1910 onward, the 1945 MGM film, five 1970s adaptations, and Kip Williams's Olivier- and Tony-winning one-actor stage production.
Adarsh Gourav
Adarsh Gourav (आदर्श गौड़), born 1994 in Jamshedpur, is an Indian actor and singer known for Balram Halwai in The White Tiger (2021), BAFTA and Independent Spirit nominations, Guns & Gulaabs, Superboys of Malegaon, and Alien: Earth.