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Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior (born Mark Heidrich, 1955, Cincinnati) is an American character actor known for Bobby Munson in Sons of Anarchy, Burt in Memento, and Detective Flass in Batman Begins.

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

2017 biographical drama directed by Peter Landesman, starring Liam Neeson as FBI associate director Mark Felt, the Watergate whistleblower "Deep Throat"; Sony Pictures Classics release, 34% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Mark Holton

Mark Holton (Mark Douglas Holton), American character actor born 1958 in Oklahoma City, known as Francis Buxton in Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Chubby in Teen Wolf, Ozzie in Leprechaun, and the Enrico Pallazzo spectator in The Naked Gun.

Mark Kermode

Mark Kermode (born 1963) is a British film critic, writer, broadcaster, and musician; Observer chief film critic 2013-2023, co-host of Kermode and Mayo's Film Review and the Sony podcast Kermode & Mayo's Take, author of Hatchet Job.

Mark Metcalf

Mark Metcalf (born 1946, Findlay, Ohio) is an American character actor known as Neidermeyer in Animal House, The Master in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Seinfeld's Maestro, and Twisted Sister's angry father; not the journalist or the art-department Metcalf(e).

Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire (1935) is Tod Browning's MGM horror-mystery, a remake of his lost London After Midnight, starring Lionel Barrymore, Bela Lugosi, and Carroll Borland, with a hoax twist ending and censored incest backstory.

Mark Patton

Mark Patton (born 1959) is an American actor and interior designer known for Jesse Walsh in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).

Mark Rolston

Mark Rolston (born 1956, Baltimore) is an American character actor trained at Drama Centre London, known for Drake in Aliens, Bogs Diamond in The Shawshank Redemption, Delahunt in The Departed, and voice roles such as Lex Luthor.

Mark Romanek

Mark Romanek (born 1959) is an American director of Static, One Hour Photo, and Never Let Me Go, and of acclaimed 1990s music videos including Nine Inch Nails' Closer, Johnny Cash's Hurt, and Jay-Z's 99 Problems.

Mark Rydell

Mark Rydell (Mortimer Harold Rydell), American actor-turned-director born 1929 in New York City, died 2026 at 97; directed The Fox, The Rose, The Cowboys, and Oscar-nominated On Golden Pond (1981), plus TV work including Ben Casey and James Dean.

Marked for Death

Marked for Death (1990) is a Steven Seagal action film directed by Dwight H. Little, in which retired DEA agent John Hatcher fights Jamaican drug lord Screwface; a $12 million Fox release that grossed about $46 million domestically.

Marked Men: Rule + Shaw

Marked Men: Rule + Shaw is a 2025 American romantic drama directed by Nick Cassavetes, adapted from Jay Crownover's novel Rule; it stars Chase Stokes and Sydney Taylor, released January 22, 2025, streaming on Hulu in the US.

Marked Woman

Marked Woman is a 1937 Warner Bros. crime drama directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, loosely based on the Lucky Luciano vice trial, with prostitutes recast as nightclub hostesses under the Production Code.

Marketa Lazarova

Marketa Lazarová (Markéta Lazarová) is František Vláčil's 1967 Czechoslovak medieval epic, freely adapted from Vladislav Vančura's 1931 novel, shot over three years in Šumava exteriors, and voted the best Czech film of all time in a 1998 critics' poll.

Marketing of Avengers: Doomsday

Marketing of Avengers: Doomsday: Disney and Marvel Studios' promotional campaign for the December 18, 2026 film, marked by the March 2025 chair-livestream cast reveal, four Avatar: Fire and Ash teasers, a July 2026 trailer with 503 million first-day views, and the Infinity Vision premium-screen brand.

Markus Dupree

Markus Dupree (real name reportedly Alexei Goncharov), Russian adult film performer born 1988 in Leningrad, active since 2008, AVN Male Performer of the Year 2018 with 14 industry award wins; subject of misconduct allegations.

Marley & Me (film)

Marley & Me (2008) is a David Frankel comedy-drama starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston, adapted from John Grogan's 2005 memoir about a destructive Labrador; it opened Christmas Day 2008 and grossed about $250 million worldwide.

Marlon Brando filmography

Marlon Brando filmography: screen career of American actor Marlon Brando (1924–2004), 103 AFI-listed titles from The Men (1950) to The Score (2001), including A Streetcar Named Desire, On the Waterfront, The Godfather, and One-Eyed Jacks, which he also directed.

Marlowe (2022 film)

Marlowe (2022) is a Neil Jordan neo-noir thriller starring Liam Neeson as Philip Marlowe, adapted from John Banville's The Black-Eyed Blonde, set in 1939 Los Angeles, shot in Barcelona and Dublin, released by Open Road/Briarcliff in February 2023 to largely negative reviews.

Marnie (film)

Marnie (1964) is Alfred Hitchcock's psychological thriller starring Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery, adapted by Jay Presson Allen from Winston Graham's 1961 novel; a critical and box office failure on release, later reassessed, with a Bernard Herrmann score and a controversial wedding-night rape scene.

Maro Charitra (തിരകൾ എഴുതിയ കവിത)

Maro Charitra (మరో చరిత్ర; Malayalam dub Thirakal Ezhuthiya Kavitha) is K. Balachander's 1978 Telugu black-and-white romantic tragedy starring Kamal Haasan and Saritha, a Visakhapatnam-set Romeo and Juliet adaptation remade as Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) and again in 2010.

Marooned

Marooned (1969) is a John Sturges Columbia Pictures space-rescue drama, from Martin Caidin's novel, starring Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, Gene Hackman, and James Franciscus; it won the Special Visual Effects Oscar and flopped at the box office.

Marriage Story

Marriage Story is a 2019 Noah Baumbach Netflix drama starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver as divorcing spouses Charlie and Nicole Barber; Laura Dern won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar, and the film earned six Academy Award nominations including Best Picture.

Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob is Jonathan Demme's 1988 American gangster comedy starring Michelle Pfeiffer as mob wife Angela de Marco, with Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell, Alec Baldwin, and Mercedes Ruehl; score by David Byrne, Metascore 71.

Marrowbone (film)

Marrowbone (El secreto de Marrowbone) is a 2017 Spanish-American psychological horror film, the directorial debut of Sergio G. Sánchez, starring George MacKay and Anya Taylor-Joy as siblings hiding their mother's death in a haunted 1969 farmhouse.

Marry Me (2022 film)

Marry Me is a 2022 American romantic comedy starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson, in which a pop star marries a stranger from her concert audience.

Marry My Dead Body

Marry My Dead Body (關於我和鬼變成家人的那件事) is a 2023 Taiwanese supernatural action comedy by Cheng Wei-hao in which a homophobic cop is forced into a ghost marriage with a dead gay man; Taiwan's 2023 box-office champion and 96th Academy Awards submission.

Marrying the Mafia (가문의 영광)

Marrying the Mafia (가문의 영광, Gamun-ui Yeonggwang) is a 2002 South Korean gangster romantic comedy directed by Chung Hung-soon, starring Jung Joon-ho and Kim Jung-eun; the most watched Korean film of 2002 and first of a 2002–2012 franchise.

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks! is Tim Burton's 1996 Warner Bros. sci-fi comedy, based on Topps's graphic 1962 Mars Attacks trading cards, starring Jack Nicholson in two roles; it cost $80 million, grossed $37.8 million in the US, and was overshadowed by Independence Day.

Mars Express (film)

Mars Express (2023) is a French adult animated sci-fi noir directed by Jérémie Périn, co-written with Laurent Sarfati, set in 2200 on colonized Mars; detective Aline Ruby and android Carlos Rivera investigate a robot-sabotage plot. Premiered at Cannes, competed at Annecy, César-nominated, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.