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Alia Bhatt (आलिया भट्ट)

Alia Bhatt (आलिया भट्ट), born 1993 in Mumbai, is an Indian actress, producer, and entrepreneur; daughter of Mahesh Bhatt and Soni Razdan, debut Student of the Year (2012), National Award for Gangubai Kathiawadi, Hollywood debut Heart of Stone (2023).

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (அலிபாபாவும் நாற்பது திருடர்களும்)

Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum (அலிபாபாவும் நாற்பது திருடர்களும்), aka Alibaba and the Forty Thieves, is a 1956 Tamil fantasy swashbuckler by T. R. Sundaram's Modern Theatres, starring M. G. Ramachandran and P. Bhanumathi; the first full-length Gevacolor colour film of Tamil and South Indian cinema.

Alice (1988 film)

Alice (Něco z Alenky) is Jan Švankmajer's 1988 surrealist feature debut, a Czechoslovak-Swiss-British-West German co-production adapting Lewis Carroll with live action and stop-motion; it won the Annecy Grand Prix 1989.

Alice (2022 film)

Alice (2022) is Krystin Ver Linden's directorial debut thriller-drama, premiering at Sundance and released March 18, 2022. Keke Palmer plays an enslaved woman who escapes a Georgia plantation and learns it is 1973; inspired by peonage accounts, it scored 28% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Alice Comedies

The Alice Comedies (1923–1927) were Walt Disney's silent hybrid series of 56–57 one-reel shorts pairing a live-action Alice with animated Cartoonland, distributed by Margaret Winkler and introducing Julius the Cat and Peg Leg Pete.

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a 1974 Warner Bros. drama directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Robert Getchell, starring Ellen Burstyn as widowed singer-aspirant Alice Hyatt; it won Burstyn the 1975 Best Actress Oscar and spawned the CBS sitcom Alice.

Alice in the Cities

Alice in the Cities (Alice in den Städten) is Wim Wenders's 1974 black-and-white West German road movie, first of his Road Trilogy, starring Rüdiger Vogler and Yella Rottländer as a journalist and a girl searching the Ruhr for her grandmother.

Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)

Alice in Wonderland is a 1951 Disney animated musical fantasy film adapted from Lewis Carroll's books and directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, and Wilfred Jackson.

Alice in Wonderland (1976 film)

Alice in Wonderland (1976), also called An X-Rated Musical Fantasy, is a Bud Townsend adult musical comedy produced by Bill Osco, starring Kristine DeBell, with songs by Bucky Searles; a top-grossing 1976 adult film released in R, X, and cut versions.

Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)

Alice in Wonderland (1999) is a Hallmark/NBC fantasy TV film directed by Nick Willing, starring Tina Majorino with Ben Kingsley, Whoopi Goldberg, and Martin Short; it won four 1999 Primetime Emmys and used 875 FrameStore digital effects.

Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)

Alice in Wonderland (2010) is Tim Burton's Disney live-action/CG fantasy, written by Linda Woolverton, starring Mia Wasikowska and Johnny Depp; it grossed $1.025 billion worldwide and won two Academy Awards.

Alice in Wonderland (Алиса в стране чудес) (2025 film)

Alice in Wonderland (Алиса в стране чудес) is a 2025 Russian musical fantasy film directed by Yuri Khmelnitsky, based on the 1976 Soviet audio play with songs by Vladimir Vysotsky.

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016 film)

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) is Disney's sequel to Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, directed by James Bobin and written by Linda Woolverton. Alice (Mia Wasikowska) steals the Chronosphere from Time (Sacha Baron Cohen) to save the Mad Hatter; critics rated it poorly (29% on Rotten Tomatoes).

Alice, Darling

Alice, Darling is a 2022 psychological drama, Mary Nighy's feature directorial debut written by Alanna Francis, starring Anna Kendrick as a woman in a psychologically abusive relationship with Simon (Charlie Carrick), premiered at TIFF September 11, 2022, released by Lionsgate, grossing $165,264 worldwide.

Alice, Sweet Alice

Alice, Sweet Alice (originally Communion) is a 1976 American slasher film directed by Alfred Sole, starring Paula Sheppard and Brooke Shields in her debut, set at a Paterson, New Jersey First Communion murder.

Alice's Restaurant (1969 film)

Alice's Restaurant (1969 film): Arthur Penn comedy-drama based on Arlo Guthrie's 18-minute song "Alice's Restaurant Massacree"; Guthrie plays himself, $2 million budget, ~$12 million gross, Oscar-nominated direction.

Alida Valli

Alida Valli (Alida Maria Altenburger, 1921–2006), Italian actress born in Pola; star of Piccolo mondo antico, Hitchcock's The Paradine Case, The Third Man, Visconti's Senso, and Suspiria; Golden Lion 1997.

Alien (film)

Alien (1979) is Ridley Scott's science fiction horror film about the Nostromo crew and a parasitic extraterrestrial, written by Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, designed by H.R. Giger, and winner of the 1980 Oscar for Best Visual Effects.

Alien 2: On Earth

Alien 2: On Earth (Alien 2: Sulla Terra) is a 1980 Italian unofficial Alien sequel directed by Ciro Ippolito as Sam Cromwell, starring Belinda Mayne; alien-infested blue rocks attack cave explorers.

Alien 3

Alien 3 (Alien³) is David Fincher's 1992 directorial debut, the third Alien film, set on the prison planet Fiorina 161; it killed off Newt and Hicks, grossed $159.8 million, and was disowned by Fincher, with a longer 2003 Assembly Cut.

Alien Abduction (2014 film)

Alien Abduction (2014) is an American found-footage sci-fi horror film directed by Matty Beckerman, written by Robert Lewis, about an autistic boy's camcorder recording his family's alien encounter near North Carolina's Brown Mountain Lights, released by IFC Midnight.

Alien from L.A.

Alien from L.A. is a 1988 Cannon Films sci-fi comedy directed by Albert Pyun, starring Kathy Ireland in her debut as Wanda Saknussemm, who finds a subterranean Atlantis while searching for her missing archaeologist father.

Alien Nation (film)

Alien Nation (1988 film), also known by working titles Outer Heat and Future Tense, is a Twentieth Century Fox sci-fi buddy-cop movie directed by Graham Baker, starring James Caan, Mandy Patinkin, and Terence Stamp as Newcomer-settled Los Angeles detectives.

Alien Resurrection

Alien Resurrection (Alien: Resurrection, Alien, la résurrection) is the 1997 fourth Alien film, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Joss Whedon, starring Sigourney Weaver as a cloned Ripley-alien hybrid and Winona Ryder, released November 26, 1997.

Alien vs. Predator (film)

Alien vs. Predator (AVP, 2004) is Paul W.S. Anderson's PG-13 crossover film pitting the Alien and Predator species in an Antarctic pyramid, a box-office success but critical flop, followed by Requiem (2007).

Alien: Covenant

Alien: Covenant is a 2017 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott, the sixth mainline Alien installment and a direct sequel to Prometheus (2012), following the crew of the colony ship Covenant.

Alien: Romulus

Alien: Romulus is a 2024 science fiction horror film directed by Fede Álvarez, following young space colonizers who encounter deadly aliens on a derelict space station.

Alienoid (외계인)

Alienoid (외계인) is a 2022 South Korean science fiction action fantasy film directed and co-written by Choi Dong-hoon, the first installment of a planned two-part series.

Alienoid: Return to the Future (외계+인 2부)

Alienoid: Return to the Future (외계+인 2부) is Choi Dong-hoon's 2024 Korean sci-fi action fantasy sequel to Alienoid (2022), starring Kim Tae-ri, Ryu Jun-yeol, and Kim Woo-bin; released January 2024, 122 minutes, about 1.43 million Korean admissions.

Aliens (film)

Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed and written by James Cameron, the sequel to Alien, in which Sigourney Weaver's Ellen Ripley joins Colonial Marines on a colony-overrun planet.