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Slumberland (film)

Slumberland (2022) is a Netflix family fantasy film directed by Francis Lawrence, starring Jason Momoa as Flip and Marlow Barkley as Nemo, loosely based on Winsor McCay's Little Nemo in Slumberland strip; released theatrically November 11, 2022 and streaming November 18, 2022.

Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle, about a Mumbai orphan competing on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?; it won eight Academy Awards.

Slums of Beverly Hills

Slums of Beverly Hills is a 1998 American comedy-drama, Tamara Jenkins's first feature, starring Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, and Marisa Tomei as a family chasing a Beverly Hills address.

Small Change

Small Change (L'Argent de poche, "Pocket Money") is François Truffaut's 1976 French comedy-drama about children in Thiers; also a 1976 Tom Waits album on Asylum and a Peter Gill play.

Small Faces (1996 film)

Small Faces (1996) is a British coming-of-age drama directed by Gillies MacKinnon, set in 1968 Glasgow, about the Maclean brothers and gang violence; it won the 1996 Rotterdam Tiger Award.

Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers is a 1998 American live-action science-fiction comedy directed by Joe Dante, in which military microchips bring toy action figures to life as warring factions.

Small Things Like These

Small Things Like These: Claire Keegan's 2021 Booker-nominated novella and Tim Mielants' 2024 film starring Cillian Murphy as coal merchant Bill Furlong, set in 1985 New Ross, Ireland, confronting Magdalene laundry abuses.

Smallfoot

Smallfoot is a 2018 American computer-animated musical comedy from Warner Animation Group in which a young yeti named Migo discovers a human, reversing the Bigfoot legend.

Smashed (film)

Smashed (2012) is an American drama directed by James Ponsoldt, co-written with Susan Burke, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Aaron Paul as a couple divided by her sobriety; Sundance premiere, Sony Pictures Classics, 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Smile (2022 film)

Smile (2022) is Parker Finn's feature-directorial-debut psychological horror, adapted from his short Laura Hasn't Slept, starring Sosie Bacon as cursed psychiatrist Rose Cotter; it earned $217 million on a $17 million budget and spawned Smile 2 (2024).

Smile 2

Smile 2 (2024) is Parker Finn's supernatural horror sequel to Smile, starring Naomi Scott as cursed pop star Skye Riley. Released October 18, 2024 by Paramount on a $28 million budget; it opened to $23 million and grossed $138.1 million worldwide.

Smiles of a Summer Night

Smiles of a Summer Night (Swedish: Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, his first international success after winning the Prix de l'Humour Poétique at Cannes.

Smiley (2012 film)

Smiley (2012) is an American horror film directed by Michael J. Gallagher, starring Caitlin Gerard and Melanie Papalia, about an internet urban legend of a killer summoned by typing "I did it for the lulz" three times; released October 12, 2012, poorly reviewed.

Smita Jaykar (स्मिता जयकर)

Smita Jaykar (स्मिता जयकर), also Smita Jayakar, is an Indian character actress from Mumbai known for mother roles in Pardes, Sarfarosh, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, and Devdas, plus Marathi films, TV, and spiritual teaching.

Smita Patil

Smita Patil (स्मिता पाटील), 1955–1986, Indian actress of Hindi and Marathi parallel cinema; over 80 films, two National Film Awards for Bhumika and Chakra, Filmfare Award, Padma Shri 1985; died at 31 after childbirth; wife of Raj Babbar, mother of Prateik Babbar.

Smithereens (1982 film)

Smithereens is Susan Seidelman's 1982 American independent debut drama, starring Susan Berman, Brad Rinn, and punk icon Richard Hell; shot on 16 mm in downtown New York, it was the first American indie to compete for the Palme d'Or at Cannes 1982.

Smoke Signals (film)

Smoke Signals (1998) is a comedy-drama directed by Chris Eyre and written by Sherman Alexie, the first wide-release feature written, directed, co-produced, and acted by Native Americans, about a road trip to retrieve a father's ashes; it won Sundance awards and joined the National Film Registry in 2018.

Smokey and the Bandit

Smokey and the Bandit is a 1977 American action comedy directed by Hal Needham, in which a trucker bootlegs 400 cases of Coors beer from Texas to Georgia.

Smokey and the Bandit II

Smokey and the Bandit II is a 1980 American action comedy directed by Hal Needham, the second film in the Smokey and the Bandit series, starring Burt Reynolds and Jackie Gleason.

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3

Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 (1983), also released as Smokey and the Bandit III, is the third Universal Pictures film in the series, directed by Dick Lowry, starring Jackie Gleason and Jerry Reed, reshot from the abandoned Smokey Is the Bandit after poor previews, with a Burt Reynolds cameo.

Smokin' Aces

Smokin' Aces is a 2007 American action comedy film written and directed by Joe Carnahan, in which magician Buddy "Aces" Israel takes a mob informant deal and a bounty draws killers to Lake Tahoe.

Smoking/No Smoking

Smoking/No Smoking is Alain Resnais' 1993 French diptych adapting Alan Ayckbourn's Intimate Exchanges, with Sabine Azéma and Pierre Arditi playing nine Yorkshire villagers whose lives branch on whether Celia smokes a cigarette; it won the 1994 César for Best Film.

Smooth Talk

Smooth Talk is Joyce Chopra's 1985 independent drama, also known as an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates's 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?', starring Laura Dern and Treat Williams; it won the 1986 Sundance Grand Jury Prize and received a 4K restoration in 2020.

Smosh: The Movie

Smosh: The Movie (2015) is a comedy starring YouTube duo Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla, directed by Alex Winter, in which they enter a YouTube portal to delete an embarrassing video before Anthony's high school reunion; produced by Defy Media and AwesomenessTV, released by Lionsgate.

Smothered (2025 film)

Smothered (sMOTHERed; Indonesian title Legenda Kelam Malin Kundang) is a 2025 Indonesian psychological thriller directed by Rafki Hidayat and Kevin Rahardjo, adapted from the Malin Kundang folktale, starring Rio Dewanto as an amnesiac micro painter; released November 2025 in Indonesia and on Shudder May 2026, distinct from John Schneider's 2016 horror-comedy of the same name.

Smugglers (밀수)

Smugglers (밀수) is Ryoo Seung-wan's 2023 Korean crime action film about 1970s haenyeo divers turned smugglers in fictional Guncheon, starring Kim Hye-soo, Yum Jung-ah, and Zo In-sung; it sold 5.14 million admissions, ranking third among 2023 Korean films.

Smurfs (film)

Smurfs, also known as The Smurfs Movie, is a 2025 American animated musical comedy film directed by Chris Miller, in which Rihanna voices Smurfette on a rescue mission after Papa Smurf is kidnapped.

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017) is Sony's fully CGI animated Smurfs film, directed by Kelly Asbury, starring Demi Lovato as Smurfette; it earned $197.5M worldwide and 41% on Rotten Tomatoes, the franchise's highest score.

Snack Shack

Snack Shack (2024) is a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age comedy-drama written and directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier, set in Nebraska City in summer 1991, starring Conor Sherry, Gabriel LaBelle, and Mika Abdalla, released by Republic Pictures.

Snake Eyes (1998 film)

Snake Eyes (1998) is a Brian De Palma crime thriller starring Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise, about an Atlantic City detective investigating the Secretary of Defense's assassination at a boxing match, famous for its opening long take.