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Raid 2 (film)

Raid 2 (रेड २) is a 2025 Hindi crime thriller, sequel to Raid (2018), directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, starring Ajay Devgn as IRS officer Amay Patnaik against Riteish Deshmukh's Dada Bhai; released 1 May 2025, streaming on Netflix, not the 2014 Indonesian The Raid 2.

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark is a 1981 American adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, in which Harrison Ford's archaeologist Indiana Jones races Nazi agents to find the Ark of the Covenant.

Railroad Tigers (铁道飞虎)

Railroad Tigers (铁道飞虎, Rail Road Tigers) is a 2016 Chinese action-comedy war film directed by Ding Sheng, starring Jackie Chan as railroad-worker guerrilla leader Ma Yuan; released December 23, 2016, grossing about 7亿 yuan.

Railway Guerrilla

Railway Guerrilla (铁道游击队) is a 1956 Shanghai Film Studio war film directed by Zhao Ming, adapted from Liu Zhixia's 1954 novel about the real Lunan Railway Brigade raiding Japanese trains in Shandong; famous for its song 'Playing My Beloved Tu Pipa'.

Raima Sen (রাইমা সেন)

Raima Sen (রাইমা সেন), also known as Raima Dev Varma, is an Indian actress in Hindi and Bengali cinema, born in 1979 into the famous acting family of Suchitra Sen.

Rain Man (1990 film)

Rain Man (1988) is a Barry Levinson drama starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise about an autistic savant heir; it won four Oscars, topped the 1988 box office, and shaped autism representation.

Rain Reign

Rain Reign (2026) is an American drama directed by Erika Burke Rossa, adapted from Ann M. Martin's 2014 novel, starring Felice Kakaletris, Jeremy Sisto, and Paul Rudd; it premiered June 6, 2026 at Tribeca.

Raincoat (film)

Raincoat is a 2004 Hindi drama, Rituparno Ghosh's first Hindi film, starring Ajay Devgn and Aishwarya Rai as former lovers who reunite in Kolkata; inspired by O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi, it won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945–1982), German director, screenwriter, actor, and producer; central figure of the New German Cinema who made 44 films, the BRD trilogy, and Berlin Alexanderplatz before dying at 37.

Raining Stones

Raining Stones is Ken Loach's 1993 British comedy-drama (screenplay Jim Allen) about unemployed Mancunian Bob Williams raising money for his daughter's communion dress; it won the ex-aequo Jury Prize at Cannes 1993 and a BAFTA Best British Film nomination.

Rainy Dog (極道黒社会 RAINY DOG)

Rainy Dog (極道黒社会 RAINY DOG, Gokudō kuroshakai) is a 1997 Japanese crime film by Takashi Miike, the second Black Society Trilogy entry, following exiled hitman Yuji (Show Aikawa) in rainy Taipei with a mute boy said to be his son.

Raise Ravens

Raise Ravens (Cría cuervos) is Carlos Saura's 1976 Spanish drama about orphaned Ana in Franco-era Madrid, starring Ana Torrent and Geraldine Chaplin; Cannes Special Jury Prize 1976.

Raise the Red Lantern (大红灯笼高高挂)

Raise the Red Lantern (大红灯笼高高挂) is Zhang Yimou's 1991 drama adapted from Su Tong's novella Wives and Concubines, starring Gong Li as concubine Songlian in 1920s China; it won the Venice Silver Lion and earned an Oscar nomination.

Raise the Titanic (film)

Raise the Titanic is Jerry Jameson's 1980 ITC film adaptation of Clive Cussler's 1976 novel, starring Jason Robards and Richard Jordan; a $40 million Cold War salvage adventure that earned about $7 million and flopped.

Raise Your Voice

Raise Your Voice is a 2004 New Line Cinema teen drama directed by Sean McNamara, starring Hilary Duff as Terri Fletcher, who secretly attends a Los Angeles music conservatory after her brother's death; critics panned it (16% RT) but audiences rated it 71%.

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona is the Coen brothers' 1987 screwball comedy starring Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter as an ex-con and ex-cop who kidnap one of a furniture tycoon's quintuplets; a $6 million Circle Films/Fox release that became a cult classic.

Raising Cain

Raising Cain is a 1992 American psychological thriller written and directed by Brian De Palma, starring John Lithgow as a child psychologist with multiple personalities who kidnaps children.

Raising Helen

Raising Helen is a 2004 American comedy-drama directed by Garry Marshall, starring Kate Hudson as a Manhattan career woman raising her late sister's three children.

Raiza Wilson

Raiza Wilson, Indian model and Tamil actress (born 1989, Bangalore). Femina Miss India Miss Beautiful Smile; Bigg Boss Tamil 1 contestant (63 days, 9th place); lead in Pyaar Prema Kaadhal (2018); comeback film Nova: Phase One – The Arrival.

Raj & DK

Raj & DK (Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK) are an Indian writer-director-producer duo from Andhra Pradesh, creators of The Family Man, Farzi, and Guns & Gulaabs, founders of D2R Films, with a multi-year Netflix partnership.

Raj Babbar (राज बब्बर)

Raj Babbar (राज बब्बर), Indian actor and politician born 1952 in Tundla, Uttar Pradesh; NSD-trained, debut Kissa Kursi Ka (1977), breakthrough Insaaf Ka Tarazu (1980); three Lok Sabha and two Rajya Sabha terms with Congress.

Raj Chakraborty (রাজ চক্রবর্তী)

Raj Chakraborty (রাজ চক্রবর্তী), born 1975 in Halisahar, is a Bengali film director, producer and actor whose debut Chirodini Tumi Je Amar (2008) launched a commercially successful career, and a former Trinamool Congress MLA from Barrackpore who quit politics in May 2026 after losing the 2026 election.

Raj Kapoor (राज कपूर)

Raj Kapoor (राज कपूर, 1924–1988), the Showman of Indian Cinema, was a Hindi film actor, director, and producer who founded R.K. Films in 1948 and made Awaara, Shree 420, Mera Naam Joker, and Bobby.

Raj Kiran (actor)

Raj Kiran Mahtani, also credited as Rajkiran, is a former Bollywood actor (debut Kaagaz Ki Nao, 1975; Karz 1980, Arth 1982, over 100 films) who has been missing since 2003; he is a different person from the Tamil actor Rajkiran.

Raja (Tamil actor)

Raja is the screen name of Daggubati Raja (born Venkatesh), an Indian actor named by Bharathiraja, active mainly in Tamil cinema from the 1980s until his 2019 return.

Raja (राजा) (1995 film)

Raja (राजा) is a 1995 Hindi romantic drama directed by Indra Kumar and starring Sanjay Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit, with music by Nadeem-Shravan and a blockbuster box-office run.

Raja Babu (film)

Raja Babu is a 1994 Hindi comedy-drama directed by David Dhawan, starring Govinda and Karisma Kapoor, a remake of the Tamil film Rasukutti; a Super Hit with the songs "Sarkailo khatiya" and "Aa ee oo" and a Filmfare win for Shakti Kapoor.

Raja Harishchandra (राजा हरिश्चंद्र)

Raja Harishchandra (राजा हरिश्चंद्र) is Dadasaheb Phalke's 1913 Indian silent film, the first full-length Indian feature, premiered 21 April and released 3 May 1913 in Bombay, partially lost with reels possibly from the 1917 remake.

Raja Hindustani (राजा हिंदुस्तानी)

Raja Hindustani (राजा हिन्दुस्तानी) is a 1996 Hindi romantic drama directed by Dharmesh Darshan, starring Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor; an All Time Blockbuster that won four Filmfare Awards including Best Film.

Raja Huli (ರಾಜ ಹುಲಿ)

Raja Huli (ರಾಜಾಹುಲಿ) is a 2013 Kannada comedy-drama, a remake of Tamil film Sundarapandian, directed by Guru Deshpande, produced by K Manju, starring Yash and Meghana Raj, released 1 November 2013 on Kannada Rajyotsava.