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Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag

Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag (Manila in the Claws of Light) is Lino Brocka's 1975 Filipino drama, adapted from Edgardo Reyes's novel, about Julio Madiaga searching Manila for Ligaya Paraiso; it swept the 1976 FAMAS Awards and was restored in 2013.

Mayuri (మయూరి)

Mayuri (మయూరి, Mayoori) is a 1984 Telugu biographical film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, produced by Ramoji Rao, starring dancer Sudha Chandran as herself after her 1981 accident and Jaipur-foot comeback.

Mazaka

Mazaka (మజాకా) is a 2025 Telugu comedy-drama directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, starring Sundeep Kishan, Ritu Varma, Rao Ramesh, and Anshu. Released 26 February 2025, it earned ₹11.66 crore worldwide and mixed reviews.

Maze Runner (film series)

The Maze Runner film series is a young adult dystopian science fiction trilogy directed by Wes Ball, adapted from James Dashner's novels and released from 2014 to 2018.

Maze Runner: The Death Cure

Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), Wes Ball's final Maze Runner film adapted from James Dashner's third novel, starring Dylan O'Brien; delayed a year by his on-set injury and released January 26, 2018.

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), Wes Ball's sequel to The Maze Runner, adapts James Dashner's second novel: the Gladers escape WCKD into the Scorch, facing Cranks; $81.7M US gross, 47% Tomatometer, Metascore 43.

Mazes and Monsters

Mazes and Monsters is a 1982 CBS TV movie, Tom Hanks's first lead role, adapted from Rona Jaffe's novel about a D&D-style game causing a psychotic break, born of the Egbert case and Satanic Panic.

Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan (மழை பிடிக்காத மானிதன்)

Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan (மழை பிடிக்காத மனிதன்), also called Toofan or Salim 2, is a 2024 Tamil action thriller by Vijay Milton starring Vijay Antony as agent Salim hiding in the Andaman Islands; released 2 August 2024, U/A, 2h 13m, poorly reviewed.

Mazhar Khan (actor, born 1955)

Mazhar Khan was an Indian actor, producer, and director in Hindi cinema, best remembered as Abdul in Shaan (1980) and as Roshanlal in the television serial Buniyaad (1987).

MBC 2 (Middle Eastern and North African TV channel)

MBC 2 (إم بي سي 2) is MBC Group's free-to-air Saudi movie channel, launched 2002, airing from Bahrain on 12 January 2003 and repositioned in 2005 as MENA's first 24-hour FTA film channel.

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) is Robert Altman's anti-western starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie as brothel partners in the mining town Presbyterian Church, filmed in British Columbia with Vilmos Zsigmond's flashed photography and Leonard Cohen songs.

McDull, Prince de la Bun (麦兜菠萝油王子)

McDull, Prince de la Bun (麥兜菠蘿油王子), also known as McDull, prince de la Bun, is a 2004 Hong Kong animated film directed by Toe Yuen Kin-To, sequel to My Life as McDull, centered on McDull's father Mak Bing, winner of the 2004 Golden Horse Best Animated Film.

McDull, the Alumni (春田花花同学会)

McDull, the Alumni (春田花花同学会) is a 2006 Hong Kong film, the third McDull film, mostly live action with animated segments and a large ensemble cast.

McFarland, USA

McFarland, USA is a 2015 American sports drama directed by Niki Caro, starring Kevin Costner as a coach who builds a champion cross country team of farmworkers' sons.

McLintock!

McLintock! is a 1963 comedy Western directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, produced by Batjac for United Artists, loosely based on The Taming of the Shrew.

McVeigh (film)

McVeigh (2024) is a psychological thriller directed by Mike Ott, starring Alfie Allen as Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, with Brett Gelman as Terry Nichols; premiered at Tribeca, released March 21, 2025.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film)

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a 2015 American comedy-drama directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, adapted by Jesse Andrews from his 2012 novel, starring Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, and RJ Cyler; it won Sundance's Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award.

Me and My Motherland

Me and My Motherland (我和我的祖国, My People, My Country) is a 2019 Chinese anthology film of seven shorts by Chen Kaige, Zhang Yibai, Guan Hu, Xue Xiaolu, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao, and Wen Muye for the PRC's 70th anniversary; it earned 27.63亿元 and a record 91.0 satisfaction score.

Me Before You (film)

Me Before You is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Thea Sharrock, adapted by Jojo Moyes from her 2012 novel, starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin; it grossed $208 million and drew disability-rights protests over its assisted-suicide storyline.

Me Time (film)

Me Time is a 2022 American Netflix buddy comedy written and directed by John Hamburg, starring Kevin Hart, Mark Wahlberg, and Regina Hall; released August 26, 2022, it topped Netflix's weekly film chart with 59.23 million hours viewed despite a 7% Rotten Tomatoes score.

Me You Them

Me You Them (Eu, tu, eles) is a 2000 Brazilian comedy-drama by Andrucha Waddington starring Regina Casé as Darlene, a sertão woman living with three husbands; Cannes Un Certain Regard special mention and Karlovy Vary Best Film winner.

Me, Myself & Irene

Me, Myself & Irene is a 2000 American comedy directed by the Farrelly brothers, starring Jim Carrey as a Rhode Island trooper with a split personality.

Mea Culpa (2024 film)

Mea Culpa is a 2024 Tyler Perry erotic thriller on Netflix starring Kelly Rowland as attorney Mea Harper defending Trevante Rhodes's Zyair Malloy; released February 23, 2024, it earned 19% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 33 Metascore.

Meaghamann

Meaghamann (மீகாமன்), meaning "captain of the ship", is a 2014 Tamil action thriller directed by Magizh Thirumeni, starring Arya, Hansika Motwani, and Ashutosh Rana, about an undercover cop infiltrating a Goa drug cartel; released 25 December 2014 with music by S. Thaman.

Mean Creek

Mean Creek is a 2004 American independent drama, the feature debut of writer-director Jacob Aaron Estes, about Oregon teens whose boat-trip prank on a bully (Josh Peck) goes fatally wrong; it won the Humanitas Prize and the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.

Mean Girls

Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy directed by Mark Waters and written by Tina Fey, in which homeschooled Cady Heron joins a high school clique.

Mean Girls (2024 film)

Mean Girls is a 2024 American musical comedy film directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr., adapting the Broadway musical based on Tina Fey's 2004 film.

Mean Girls 2

Mean Girls 2 (2011) is an ABC Family television sequel to Mean Girls, directed by Melanie Mayron, starring Meaghan Martin, Maiara Walsh, and Tim Meadows, produced by Paramount Famous Productions and poorly reviewed.

Mean Machine (film)

Mean Machine (2001) is a British prison sports comedy directed by Barry Skolnick, starring Vinnie Jones as jailed ex-England captain Danny Meehan; a soccer remake of The Longest Yard produced by Matthew Vaughn's SKA Films.

Mean Streets

Mean Streets (1973) is Martin Scorsese's semi-autobiographical crime drama set in New York's Little Italy, starring Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro; originally titled Season of the Witch, it premiered at the 1973 New York Film Festival and made Scorsese's reputation.