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Neal H. Moritz

Neal H. Moritz (born 1959) is an American film producer, founder of Original Film, and producer of every Fast & Furious film from 2001's The Fast and the Furious to Fast X, plus Sonic the Hedgehog, 21 Jump Street, and TV's The Boys and Prison Break.

Neal Purvis and Robert Wade

Neal Purvis and Robert Wade are a British screenwriting duo who wrote or co-wrote seven Eon James Bond films from The World Is Not Enough (1999) to No Time to Die (2021), plus Let Him Have It, Plunkett & Macleane, Johnny English, and SS-GB, before departing when Amazon took creative control.

Near Dark

Near Dark (1987) is Kathryn Bigelow's vampire western, written with Eric Red, about farm boy Caleb Colton (Adrian Pasdar), bitten by Mae (Jenny Wright) and forced to ride with a nomadic vampire family including Lance Henriksen and Bill Paxton; a box-office failure that became a cult classic.

Nebraska (film)

Nebraska (2013) is Alexander Payne's black-and-white road comedy-drama, written by Bob Nelson, starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, and June Squibb. Woody Grant travels from Billings, Montana to Lincoln, Nebraska chasing a $1 million sweepstakes prize; the film won Dern the Cannes Best Actor award and earned six Oscar nominations.

Ned Kelly (2003 film)

Ned Kelly (2003) is an Australian-British biographical drama directed by Gregor Jordan, starring Heath Ledger as the bushranger, adapted from Robert Drewe's novel Our Sunshine, released March 2003, with Orlando Bloom, Naomi Watts and Geoffrey Rush.

Neds

Neds (NEDS, Non-Educated Delinquents) is Peter Mullan's 2010 drama about Glasgow schoolboy John McGill's fall into 1970s gang violence; Golden Shell winner, starring Conor McCarron.

Nedumudi Venu

Nedumudi Venu (നെടുമുടി വേണു), born Kesavan Venugopal (1948–2021), was a Malayalam film actor in over 500 films; debut Thambu (1978), three National Film Awards, six Kerala State Awards, Padma Shri.

Neecha Nagar (नीचा नगर)

Neecha Nagar (नीचा नगर), 1946 Hindi drama, Chetan Anand's debut based on Gorky's The Lower Depths; shared the Grand Prix (Palme d'Or) at the first Cannes festival, the only Indian film to do so, but was never properly released in India.

Needful Things (film)

Needful Things (1993) is Fraser Clarke Heston's film adaptation of Stephen King's 1991 novel, starring Max von Sydow as shopkeeper Leland Gaunt and Ed Harris as Sheriff Alan Pangborn, released August 27, 1993 by Castle Rock Entertainment.

Needing You (孤男寡女)

Needing You (孤男寡女, Goo laam gwa lui) is a 2000 Hong Kong office romantic comedy directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai, starring Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng; adapted from a radio play, it earned about HK$35 million and topped the 2000 Hong Kong box office.

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (നീലക്കാശം പച്ചകടൽ ചുവന്ന ഭൂമി)

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (നീലക്കാശം പച്ചകടൽ ചുവന്ന ഭൂമി), Blue Sky Green Sea Red Earth, is a 2013 Malayalam road film by Sameer Thahir starring Dulquer Salmaan and Sunny Wayne, released 9 August 2013.

Neelam Kothari (नीलम कोठारी)

Neelam Kothari (नीलम कोठारी), known professionally as Neelam, is an Indian actress and jewelry designer who was a leading Hindi film actress in the late 1980s and 1990s.

Neelira

Neelira (நீளிர) is a 2026 Tamil war drama directed by Someetharan, set in 1988 Jaffna, where IPKF soldiers occupy a family's home on a wedding eve. Released 3 April 2026 by Stone Bench and Spirit Media, streaming on ZEE5 from May 2026.

Neena Gupta (नीना गुप्ता)

Neena Gupta (नीना गुप्ता), born 1959, is an Indian actor, director, and producer, a National School of Drama graduate and three-time National Film Award winner known for Woh Chokri, Saans, Badhaai Ho, Uunchai, and Panchayat; distinct from the mathematician of the same name.

Neer Kumizhi (1965) is a Tamil melodrama that trades the expected thunder of romantic tragedy for the quiet, suffocating weight of domestic entrapment. Directed by C. V. Sridhar, it lets the camera do more emotional labor than the dialogue, capturing the slow erosion of a marriage through rain-slicked streets and shadowed interiors.

Neer Kumizhi is a 1965 Tamil-language drama directed by K. Balachander, starring Nagesh and Sowcar Janaki, about a terminally ill man's doomed romance with his doctor.

Neeraj Madhav (നീരജ് മാധവ്)

Neeraj Madhav (നീരജ് മാധവ്), aka NJ, is a Malayalam film actor, dancer, and rapper born 1990; known for Moosa in The Family Man, RDX (2023), and the hit rap Panipaali.

Neeraj Pandey (नीरज पांडे)

Neeraj Pandey (नीरज पांडे), born 1973, Indian director-producer-screenwriter of A Wednesday!, Special 26, Baby, M.S. Dhoni; co-founder of Friday Filmworks; distinct from the 1989-born lyricist of the same name.

Neeraj Vora (नीरज वोरा)

Neeraj Vora (नीरज वोरा), 1963–2017, Indian film actor, writer, director and composer; wrote Rangeela dialogues and Hera Pheri screenplay, directed Phir Hera Pheri; died after a 2016 stroke.

Neerparavai (நீர்ப்பறவை)

Neerparavai (நீர்ப்பறவை), 2012 Tamil drama directed by Seenu Ramasamy, produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin, starring Vishnu Vishal, Sunaina, and Nandita Das; released 30 November 2012, about Palk Strait fishermen killings.

Neeru Bajwa (ਨੀਰੂ ਬਾਜਵਾ)

Neeru Bajwa (ਨੀਰੂ ਬਾਜਵਾ), Canadian actress, director, and producer born 1980 in Vancouver; Punjabi cinema star of Jatt & Juliet, Sardaar Ji, Laung Laachi, Kali Jotta; debut 1998 in Main Solah Baras Ki.

Neethaane En Ponvasantham (நீதானே என் பொன்வசந்தம்)

Neethaane En Ponvasantham (நீதானே என் பொன்வசந்தம்) is a 2012 Tamil romance film by Gautham Vasudev Menon, starring Jiiva and Samantha, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; shot simultaneously in Telugu as Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu.

Neetu Singh (हरनीत कौर)

Neetu Singh (हरनीत कौर, Harneet Kaur), also Neetu Kapoor, Indian Hindi-film actress born 1958 in Delhi; 1970s star of Deewaar, Kabhi Kabhie, Amar Akbar Anthony; married Rishi Kapoor in 1980, retired at 21, returned in Do Dooni Chaar (2010).

Neevevaro (నీవేవరో)

Neevevaro (నీవెవరో) is a 2018 Telugu suspense thriller directed by Harinath, the official remake of the Tamil film Adhe Kangal, starring Aadhi Pinisetty as a blind chef, with Taapsee Pannu and Ritika Singh, released 24 August 2018.

Nefarious (film)

Nefarious is a 2023 American independent supernatural thriller directed by Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman, in which a death-row serial killer claims to be a demon who wants his execution to proceed.

Neglected (film)

Neglected (The Neglected) is a 2025 American action thriller directed by David Lipper, starring Josh Duhamel and Dylan Sprouse; a detective must solve three murders to find his buried-alive son. Premiered Newport Beach 2025, limited US release May 8, 2026.

Neha Pendse

Neha Pendse is an Indian actress and producer, born in 1984 in Mumbai, known for May I Come In Madam? and films in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

Neha Sharma (नेहा शर्मा)

Neha Sharma (नेहा शर्मा), Indian actress and model born 1987 in Bhagalpur, Bihar; debuted in Telugu film Chirutha (2007) and Hindi Crook (2010); daughter of Congress MLA Ajit Sharma; sister of actress Aisha Sharma.

Neha Shetty

Neha Shetty (నేహా శెట్టి; also Neha Hariraj Shetty), Indian actress born 1994 in Mangalore; debuted in Kannada Mungaru Male 2 (2016), Telugu debut Mehbooba (2018), breakthrough as Radhika in DJ Tillu (2022) and Tillu Square (2024).

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff (נחמיה פרסוף, 1919–2022), Jerusalem-born American character actor, Actors Studio member, over 200 film and TV roles including Yentl, Some Like It Hot, An American Tail; later watercolor painter.

Neighborhood Watch (film)

Neighborhood Watch (2025 film), Duncan Skiles crime thriller written by Sean Farley, starring Jack Quaid and Jeffrey Dean Morgan; released April 25, 2025 by RLJE Films, distinct from the Aimee Graham film and the 2012 comedy The Watch.