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Ameesha Patel (अमीषा पटेल)
Ameesha Patel (अमीषा पटेल), Indian actress born Amisha Amit Patel in Mumbai (1975 or 1976), debuted in Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), played Sakeena in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) and its 2023 sequel Gadar 2, and runs Ameesha Patel Productions.
Amelia Warner
Amelia Warner, also known as Slow Moving Millie, is a British neo-classical film composer and former actress. Known for Mary Shelley, Wild Mountain Thyme, Mr. Malcolm's List, and the Oscar-shortlisted Young Woman and the Sea score.
Amelia's Children
Amelia's Children (A Semente do Mal) is a 2023 Portuguese supernatural horror film by Gabriel Abrantes, starring Carloto Cotta and Brigette Lundy-Paine, about a DNA test that leads Edward to his mother Amelia and twin brother in northern Portugal, released January 2024 in Portugal and March 2024 in the US.
Amélie
Amélie (Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain) is a 2001 French romantic comedy directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou as a shy Montmartre waitress who secretly helps those around her.
America: The Motion Picture
America: The Motion Picture is a 2021 Netflix R-rated adult animated comedy, directed by Matt Thompson and written by Dave Callaham, in which a chainsaw-wielding George Washington avenges werewolf Benedict Arnold's murder of Abraham Lincoln during a revisionist American Revolution.
America's Sweethearts
America's Sweethearts is a 2001 American romantic comedy directed by Joe Roth, written by Billy Crystal and Peter Tolan, starring Julia Roberts, Billy Crystal, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and John Cusack.
American Animals
American Animals (2018) is Bart Layton's docudrama about the failed 2004 Transylvania University rare-book heist, blending dramatization with interviews of the real perpetrators; Sundance premiere, The Orchard release, 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.
American Assassin
American Assassin is a 2017 action thriller directed by Michael Cuesta, based on Vince Flynn's Mitch Rapp novel, starring Dylan O'Brien, Michael Keaton, Sanaa Lathan, and Taylor Kitsch; 34% Tomatometer, $36.2M US gross, no sequel.
American Beauty (1999 film)
American Beauty (1999) is a DreamWorks comedy-drama, the film debut of director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball, starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening; it won five Oscars including Best Picture and was later critically reassessed.
American Doctor
American Doctor (2026) is a 93-minute vérité documentary by Malaysian-American filmmaker Poh Si Teng, her feature debut, following three American physicians, Thaer Ahmad, Mark Perlmutter, and Feroze Sidhwa, who volunteer in Gaza's Nasser Hospital and later advocate in the US Congress; it premiered at Sundance 2026.
American Dollhouse
American Dollhouse (2026) is an American Christmas slasher film written and directed by John Valley, premiering March 14, 2026 at SXSW's Midnighter strand; Hailley Lauren and Kelsey Pribilski star, 87 minutes, sold internationally by Blue Finch Film Releasing.
American Dreams in China (中国合伙人)
American Dreams in China (中国合伙人), a 2013 Peter Chan comedy-drama starring Huang Xiaoming, Deng Chao, and Tong Dawei, loosely based on New Oriental's founders; earned 540 million RMB and the Golden Rooster Best Picture award.
American Factory (美国工厂)
American Factory (美国工厂) is a 2019 Netflix documentary by Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar, the first film from the Obamas' Higher Ground Productions, following Fuyao Glass's reopening of a closed GM plant in Dayton, Ohio; it won the 2020 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.
American Fiction (film)
American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama, Cord Jefferson's directorial debut adapted from Percival Everett's novel Erasure, starring Jeffrey Wright as novelist Monk Ellison, whose satirical pseudonymous book becomes a hit; it earned five Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
American Gangster (film)
American Gangster is a 2007 American crime drama directed by Ridley Scott, starring Denzel Washington as Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas and Russell Crowe as the detective pursuing him.
American Gigolo
American Gigolo is Paul Schrader's 1980 Paramount neo-noir starring Richard Gere as framed LA escort Julian Kay, with Lauren Hutton, Giorgio Armani wardrobe, and Blondie's "Call Me"; it made Gere a star and launched the 1980s erotic thriller cycle.
American Graffiti
American Graffiti is George Lucas's 1973 coming-of-age comedy-drama about teenagers cruising Modesto, California, in 1962. Produced by Coppola for about $770,000, it earned over $200 million, received five Oscar nominations, and made Star Wars possible.
American Heist
American Heist (2014) is a Sarik Andreasyan crime drama starring Hayden Christensen, Adrien Brody, Jordana Brewster, and Akon; a New Orleans-set remake of The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery and Glacier Films' first production, released at TIFF 2014 and critically panned (Metascore 23).
American History X
American History X is a 1998 American drama directed by Tony Kaye, starring Edward Norton as reformed neo-Nazi Derek Vinyard and Edward Furlong as his brother Danny, released by New Line Cinema after a famous editing dispute.
American Honey (film)
American Honey is a 2016 road drama by Andrea Arnold, starring Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf, and Riley Keough, about a teen joining a magazine sales crew; it won the Cannes Jury Prize.
American Hustle
American Hustle is a 2013 American crime comedy-drama directed by David O. Russell, loosely based on the FBI's Abscam sting and starring Christian Bale and Amy Adams.
American Made (film)
American Made is a 2017 American action comedy drama directed by Doug Liman, starring Tom Cruise as TWA pilot Barry Seal, a 1980s drug smuggler and DEA informant.
American Mary
American Mary (2012) is a Canadian body-horror film by twin directors Jen and Sylvia Soska, starring Katharine Isabelle as med student Mary Mason, who funds her studies through underground body-modification surgery and revenge on her rapist professor.
American Me
American Me (1992) is Edward James Olmos's directorial debut for Universal, a crime drama about Montoya Santana, a Mexican Mafia leader in Folsom Prison, loosely based on Rodolfo Cadena.
American MILF
American MILF is a 2024 five-part adult comedy mockumentary feature from MILFY, Vixen Media Group's imprint, written and directed by Kayden Kross, starring Maitland Ward, Brandi Love, Christy Canyon, Phoenix Marie, and Serenity Cox, released on Vixen Plus and a multi-award winner in 2025.
American Movie
American Movie is a 1999 documentary by Chris Smith, produced by Sarah Price, following Mark Borchardt making the horror short Coven in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin; it won the 1999 Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Documentary and was distributed by Sony Pictures Classics.
American Ninja
American Ninja (1985) is a Cannon Films martial arts action film directed by Sam Firstenberg, starring Michael Dudikoff as Pvt. Joe Armstrong fighting ninjas in the Philippines; it spawned sequels and grossed $9.7M in the US.
American Outlaws
American Outlaws is a 2001 American Western comedy directed by Les Mayfield, starring Colin Farrell as Jesse James, with Timothy Dalton as the Pinkerton detective pursuing him.
American Pastoral (film)
American Pastoral (2016) is a drama film, Ewan McGregor's feature directorial debut, adapting Philip Roth's 1997 Pulitzer-winning novel. McGregor stars as Swede Levov with Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning; Lionsgate released it to 24% on Rotten Tomatoes and a $541.5K US gross.
American Pie (film)
American Pie is a 1999 American teen comedy directed by Paul Weitz, in which four high school friends make a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.