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The Son (2022 film)
The Son (2022) is Florian Zeller's drama adapted from his play Le Fils, starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen McGrath, and Anthony Hopkins; a Sony Pictures Classics release that premiered at Venice 2022 and received poor reviews.
The Son of Kong
The Son of Kong (1933) is RKO's sequel to King Kong, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, written by Ruth Rose, starring Robert Armstrong as Carl Denham, who returns to Skull Island and befriends Little Kong, a 20-foot white ape.
The Son of the Bride
The Son of the Bride (El hijo de la novia) is Juan José Campanella's 2001 Argentina–Spain comedy-drama starring Ricardo Darín, about a son staging his parents' church wedding; it was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
The Song of Bernadette (film)
The Song of Bernadette is a 1943 Twentieth Century-Fox drama directed by Henry King, starring Jennifer Jones as Bernadette Soubirous; adapted from Franz Werfel's 1941 novel, it won four Oscars and the first Golden Globe Best Picture.
The Song of Names
The Song of Names is a 2019 François Girard drama, also called Le chant des noms, adapted from Norman Lebrecht's novel, starring Tim Roth and Clive Owen as a man searching for a violin prodigy who vanished before his 1951 debut.
The Song of Sparrows (آواز گنجشکها)
The Song of Sparrows (آواز گنجشکها, Avaze gonjeshk-ha) is Majid Majidi's 2008 Iranian drama about Karim, a fired ostrich-farm worker driving a motorcycle taxi in Tehran; it won Reza Naji the Berlin Silver Bear and was Iran's Oscar submission.
The Song Remains the Same (film)
The Song Remains the Same is Led Zeppelin's 1976 concert film, directed by Peter Clifton and Joe Massot, mixing 1973 Madison Square Garden performances with fantasy sequences, released by Warner Bros. with a platinum Swan Song soundtrack.
The Sons of Katie Elder
The Sons of Katie Elder: 1965 Henry Hathaway Western starring John Wayne and Dean Martin as Elder brothers avenging their father's murder in Clearwater, Texas; loosely based on the 1888 Marlow Brothers case.
The Soong Sisters (宋家皇朝)
The Soong Sisters (宋家皇朝, Song jia huang chao) is a 1997 Hong Kong historical epic by Mabel Cheung about Soong Ai-ling, Ching-ling, and May-ling, wives of H.H. Kung, Sun Yat-sen, and Chiang Kai-shek, starring Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh, and Vivian Wu.
The Sorcerer and the White Snake (白蛇传说)
The Sorcerer and the White Snake is a 2011 Chinese fantasy action film directed by Tony Ching Siu-tung, reworking the White Snake legend with Jet Li as the monk Fahai.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010 film)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2010 American fantasy film directed by Jon Turteltaub, starring Nicolas Cage and Jay Baruchel, about a sorcerer training a physics student in magic.
The Sorrow and the Pity
The Sorrow and the Pity (Le Chagrin et la Pitié), Marcel Ophüls's 1969 two-part documentary on Clermont-Ferrand under Nazi occupation, shown on French TV only in 1981, Oscar-nominated, and pivotal in breaking the Gaullist resistance myth.
The Souffleur
The Souffleur: 2025 Austria-Argentina comedy-drama by Gastón Solnicki, also known by working title Tristes Tropicos. Willem Dafoe plays Vienna hotel manager Lucius Glantz fighting the sale and demolition of the Hotel InterContinental; Venice Orizzonti premiere, 78 minutes.
The Soul Eater (film)
The Soul Eater (Le Mangeur d'âmes) is a 2024 French horror thriller by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, adapted from Alexis Laipsker's novel, starring Virginie Ledoyen and Paul Hamy as investigators in the Vosges; released 24 April 2024, distinct from the Japanese manga Soul Eater.
The Sound and the Fury (2014 film)
The Sound and the Fury is a 2014 American drama directed by James Franco, adapted from William Faulkner's 1929 novel about the decaying Compson family of Mississippi.
The Sound of Music (film)
The Sound of Music (1965) is Robert Wise's five-Oscar film musical starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, adapted from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway show about the von Trapp family, premiered March 2, 1965, and became the first film to gross over $100 million.
The Source (عين النساء) (2011 film)
The Source (La Source des femmes; عين النساء) is a 2011 comedy-drama by Radu Mihaileanu, in Cannes Competition, about village women in North Africa staging a love strike until men bring running water, inspired by a 2001 Turkish event and Lysistrata.
The South
The South (El sur) is Víctor Erice's 1983 Spanish-French drama, adapted from Adelaida García Morales's novella, about a girl uncovering her father's secrets; production was halted 48 days into an 81-day shoot, leaving it famously unfinished.
The Southerner
The Southerner (1945), also known as L'homme du sud, is Jean Renoir's independent American drama adapted from George Sessions Perry's novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand, starring Zachary Scott as a Texas sharecropper; it won the 1946 Venice Biennale best picture award and earned three Oscar nominations.
The Souvenir
The Souvenir (2019) is Joanna Hogg's semi-autobiographical drama about a film student (Honor Swinton Byrne) in a destructive 1980s London affair with Anthony (Tom Burke); Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, followed by The Souvenir: Part II (2021).
The Souvenir Part II
The Souvenir Part II (2021) is Joanna Hogg's semi-autobiographical sequel to The Souvenir, following film student Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) as she processes her lover Anthony's death by making her graduation film. Premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight, released by A24, named Sight and Sound's best film of 2021.
The Space Between Us (film)
The Space Between Us is a 2017 STX science-fiction romance directed by Peter Chelsom, starring Asa Butterfield as the first human born on Mars and Britt Robertson; it grossed $7.8M and scored 17% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers (2021) is Edgar Wright's debut documentary about Ron and Russell Mael of the art-pop band Sparks, covering 50 years and 25 albums; Sundance premiere, June 2021 US release, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Sparrow (文雀)
Sparrow (文雀, Man jeuk) is a 2008 Hong Kong film by Johnnie To about four pickpockets led by Simon Yam hired by Kelly Lin's mysterious woman; shot over four years, it competed at the 2008 Berlinale.
The Specialist
The Specialist is a 1994 American action thriller directed by Luis Llosa, starring Sylvester Stallone as a former CIA explosives expert alongside Sharon Stone and James Woods.
The Specials (2000 film)
The Specials (2000 film): American superhero comedy, 82 min, R, directed by Craig Mazin, written by and co-starring James Gunn as Minute Man; Rob Lowe, Thomas Haden Church, Jamie Kennedy; limited release 22 September 2000, $13.0K gross, 47% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Spectacular Now
The Spectacular Now is a 2013 American coming-of-age comedy drama directed by James Ponsoldt, adapted from Tim Tharp's 2008 YA novel by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley; released by A24, it earned a Metacritic score of 82.
The Speedway Murders
The Speedway Murders is a 2024 Australian true-crime docu-drama by Luke Rynderman and Adam Kamien about the unsolved 1978 Burger Chef murders of four teenagers in Speedway, Indiana, featuring ghost-narration reenactments and new evidence.
The Spider's Stratagem
The Spider's Stratagem (Strategia del ragno) is Bernardo Bertolucci's 1970 RAI television film, freely adapted from Borges's "Theme of the Traitor and the Hero", in which a son investigating his anti-fascist father's 1936 murder finds the hero staged his own assassination.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (film)
The Spiderwick Chronicles is a 2008 American fantasy adventure film directed by Mark Waters, based on Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black's five-book series, starring Freddie Highmore as the Grace twins.