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Short Cuts
Short Cuts is a 1993 American ensemble comedy-drama directed by Robert Altman, interweaving the lives of twenty-two Los Angeles characters and adapted from nine Raymond Carver short stories. It won the Golden Lion at Venice.
Short film
Short film: a motion picture of limited runtime, defined by the Academy as 40 minutes or less including credits. Also called Kurzfilm or court-métrage. Early cinema was entirely shorts; today shorts serve as a training ground and festival calling card rather than a revenue product.
Short Term 12
Short Term 12 (2013) is Destin Daniel Cretton's independent drama, expanded from his Sundance-winning short, about foster-care supervisor Grace (Brie Larson); it won SXSW's Grand Jury and Audience Awards on a $400,000 budget.
Shortbus
Shortbus is a 2006 comedy-drama by John Cameron Mitchell about New Yorkers at a Brooklyn sex salon, featuring unsimulated sex, an open internet casting call, a Cannes 2006 premiere, and a 2022 rerelease.
Shoshana (film)
Shoshana (2023), Michael Winterbottom's UK-Italian historical thriller formerly titled Promised Land, dramatizes the romance between Zionist writer Shoshana Borochov and British policeman Thomas Wilkin in Mandate-era Tel Aviv, premiering at TIFF 2023.
Shot Caller (film)
Shot Caller (2017) is an American prison crime drama written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh, starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as stockbroker Jacob "Money" Harlon, who joins a white supremacist gang after a DUI manslaughter sentence and is later forced to arrange an arms deal; Saban Films released it August 18, 2017.
Shotgun Wedding (2022 film)
Shotgun Wedding (2022) is an American romantic action-comedy directed by Jason Moore, starring Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel as wedding hostages, released on Prime Video January 27, 2023; also known as Bodas de Plomo.
Shottas
Shottas is a 2002 Jamaican crime film written and directed by Cess Silvera, starring Ky-Mani Marley and Spragga Benz as gangsters in Kingston and Miami; a bootleg-fueled cult classic released officially in 2006.
Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (সত্যি বলে সত্যি কিছু নেই)
Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (সত্যি বলে সত্যি কিছু নেই), also known as If Truth Be Told, is a 2025 Bengali legal thriller by Srijit Mukherji, produced by SVF, adapting Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (itself from 12 Angry Men); released 23 January 2025, on Hoichoi 18 April 2025.
Shoulder Arms
Shoulder Arms (1918) is Charlie Chaplin's silent First National war comedy, also titled Camouflage, in which a bumbling doughboy dreams of capturing the Kaiser; his biggest commercial hit to date, released 27 October 1918.
Shourya (2016 film)
Shourya (శౌర్య), 2016 Telugu romantic thriller directed by Dasaradh, starring Manchu Manoj, Regina Cassandra, and Prakash Raj; released March 4, 2016, U/A certified, music by debutant Vedaa, Rashomon-style murder plot, mixed reviews.
Show Boat (1951 film)
Show Boat (1951) is MGM's Technicolor musical of the Kern-Hammerstein stage hit, directed by George Sidney, starring Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, and William Warfield; it cost $2.3 million, earned nearly $9 million, and is the third film version after 1929 and 1936.
Show Dogs
Show Dogs is a 2018 American family comedy film directed by Raja Gosnell, in which a Rottweiler police dog and his FBI partner go undercover at a Las Vegas dog show.
Show Me Love (film)
Show Me Love (Fucking Åmål) is Lukas Moodysson's 1998 Swedish debut feature about teenage girls Elin and Agnes falling in love in small-town Åmål; a Teddy Award winner and Swedish box-office hit rivaled only by Titanic.
Show Time (2000 film)
Show Time is a 2000 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Herman Yau, in which a criminal crew held together by fear starts turning on itself.
Show Time (film)
Show Time (షో టైం) is a 2025 Telugu crime thriller directed by Madhan Dakshinamurthy, starring Naveen Chandra and Kamakshi Bhaskarla; released 4 July 2025, about an accidental death entangling a middle-class family with a crooked cop.
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Showdown in Little Tokyo is a 1991 Warner Bros. buddy cop action film directed by Mark L. Lester, starring Dolph Lundgren and Brandon Lee (his U.S. film debut) as L.A. detectives fighting yakuza drug dealers, released 23 August 1991, 78 minutes, rated R.
Shower (洗澡) (1999 film)
Shower (洗澡, Xizao) is a 1999 Chinese comedy-drama directed by Zhang Yang, set in a Beijing hutong bathhouse run by Old Liu and his sons Da Ming and Er Ming, facing demolition; it won the San Sebastián Silver Seashell for Best Director.
Showgirls
Showgirls (1995) is Paul Verhoeven's NC-17 drama written by Joe Eszterhas, starring Elizabeth Berkley as Nomi Malone, a Las Vegas stripper turned Stardust showgirl. A $45 million flop that won Razzies, it became a camp cult classic.
Shraddha Das
Shraddha Das (শ্রদ্ধা দাস), Indian actress and model born 1987 in Mumbai to Bengali parents; Telugu debut Siddu from Srikakulam (2008), breakthrough Arya 2 (2009), Hindi debut Lahore (2010), works across six film industries.
Shraddha Kapoor (श्रद्धा कपूर)
Shraddha Kapoor (श्रद्धा कपूर), Indian Hindi-film actress, daughter of Shakti Kapoor; debut Teen Patti 2010, breakthrough as Aarohi in Aashiqui 2 2013; hits include Ek Villain, Stree, and Stree 2; next film Eetha.
Shraddha Srinath
Shraddha Srinath (Shraddha Rama Srinath, ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾ ಶ್ರೀನಾಥ್), born 1990 in Udhampur, is an Indian actress in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema, known for U Turn, Vikram Vedha, Jersey, and Nerkonda Paarvai, and a former real estate lawyer.
Shree 420 (श्री ४२०)
Shree 420 (श्री ४२०), also Shri 420 or Mr. 420, is Raj Kapoor's 1955 Hindi comedy-drama starring Kapoor, Nargis, and Nadira; its title invokes IPC Section 420 on cheating, and it became the biggest Indian box-office hit of its time.
Shreeman v/s Shreemati
Shreeman v/s Shreemati (শ্রীমান v/s শ্রীমতি) is a 2025 Bengali comedy-drama-romance directed by Pathikrit Basu, starring Mithun Chakraborty as a judge who never grants divorces; released 1 May 2025, distinct from the Nepali film Shriman Shrimati.
Shrek
Shrek (2001) is a DreamWorks/PDI computer-animated comedy directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, based on William Steig's book, starring Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz; it won the first Best Animated Feature Oscar.
Shrek – I Feel Good Animation Test
Shrek – I Feel Good Animation Test, also called the 1995 or 1996 I Feel Good test, is a lost-then-recovered DreamWorks motion-capture test of Chris Farley's Shrek dancing to James Brown, rejected by Katzenberg and uploaded in full in 2023.
Shrek (franchise)
The Shrek franchise is DreamWorks Animation's animated comedy series based on William Steig's book, beginning with 2001's Oscar-winning Shrek and spanning four films, two Puss in Boots spin-offs, television, a Broadway musical, theme parks, and Shrek 5 due June 30, 2027, grossing nearly $4 billion worldwide.
Shrek 2
Shrek 2 is a 2004 American computer-animated comedy film, the second installment of the Shrek franchise, directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, and Conrad Vernon.
Shrek 4-D
Shrek 4-D (Shrek 3-D; The Ghost of Lord Farquaad) was a 2003 DreamWorks/PDI 4D film attraction at Universal parks set between Shrek and Shrek 2, with the original voice cast; closed in Hollywood 2017, Florida 2022, and Japan 2026, remaining in Singapore.
Shrek 5
Shrek 5 is DreamWorks Animation's upcoming fifth Shrek film, in theaters June 30, 2027. Directed by Conrad Vernon and Walt Dohrn, it returns Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz, with Zendaya voicing daughter Felicia, amid a MoonRay-driven animation-style change.