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Volcano (1997 film)
Volcano (1997) is a Mick Jackson disaster film for 20th Century Fox starring Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche, in which lava erupts beneath Los Angeles; released after Dante's Peak, it grossed about $120 million worldwide.
Voldemort: Origins of the Heir
Voldemort: Origins of the Heir is a 2018 Italian fan film by Tryangle Films, directed by Gianmaria Pezzato, depicting Tom Riddle's rise; crowdfunded on Kickstarter, released free on YouTube after a Warner Bros. agreement.
Voltron (film)
Voltron (film): upcoming Amazon MGM Studios live-action adaptation of the 1984 Voltron: Defender of the Universe anime, directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, starring Henry Cavill and Sterling K. Brown, filmed in Queensland, streaming on Prime Video in 2027.
Volver
Volver (2006) is a Spanish comedy-drama by Pedro Almodóvar, produced by El Deseo, starring Penélope Cruz and Carmen Maura. It won Cannes Best Screenplay and a shared ensemble Best Actress, five European Film Awards, and five Goyas, with Cruz earning her first Oscar nomination.
Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 Twentieth Century-Fox World War II film directed by Mark Robson, starring Frank Sinatra as Colonel Ryan leading Allied POWs' train escape from Italy, adapted from David Westheimer's 1964 novel.
Vowels (film)
Vowels (வௌவல்ஸ்), also Vowels – An Atlas of Love, is a 2026 Tamil romantic anthology film of five vowel-themed love stories by directors Dhilip Kumar, Sangeeth Nath, Santhosh Ravi, Jagan Rajendran, and Hemanth Kumar, starring Yugi Sethu and Chinni Jayanth, released 13 March 2026.
Vox Lux
Vox Lux (2018) is Brady Corbet's drama, subtitled A Twenty-First Century Portrait, starring Natalie Portman and Raffey Cassidy as Celeste, a school-shooting survivor who becomes a pop superstar; songs by Sia, score by Scott Walker, premiered at Venice.
Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned is a 1976 Stuart Rosenberg drama, based on Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts's 1974 book, dramatizing the 1939 MS St. Louis voyage of 937 Jewish refugees denied landing in Havana; three Oscar nominations.
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984), also released as Attack of the Rock 'n' Roll Aliens, is a James Fargo sci-fi comedy musical starring Pia Zadora, Tom Nolan, and Craig Sheffer about aliens landing in a guitar-shaped spaceship in Speelburgh.
Voyage of Time
Voyage of Time is Terrence Malick's 2016 documentary on the history of the universe, released as the 90-minute Life's Journey narrated by Cate Blanchett and the 45-minute IMAX version narrated by Brad Pitt, with science advising from Andrew Knoll and Lee Smolin.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961 film)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961 film), Irwin Allen's Fox sci-fi adventure starring Walter Pidgeon, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, and Peter Lorre, in which the Seaview fires a nuclear missile at a burning Van Allen belt; it spawned the 1964 ABC TV series.
Voyagers (film)
Voyagers is a 2021 American science fiction thriller written and directed by Neil Burger, about young people on a multi-generational starship, starring Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Fionn Whitehead, and Colin Farrell.
Vrajesh Hirjee
Vrajesh Hirjee (born 1971) is an Indian actor, writer, and radio host known for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, the Golmaal franchise as Pandu, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, Big FM Mumbai, and Pro Kabaddi hosting.
Vrusshabha
Vrusshabha (വൃഷഭ), also spelled Vrushabha, is a 2025 Malayalam-Telugu bilingual fantasy action drama directed by Nanda Kishore, starring Mohanlal as a reincarnated king; released 25 December 2025, it grossed ₹2.16 crore worldwide and received largely negative reviews.
VTV Ganesh
VTV Ganesh (விடிவி கணேஷ்), born 1961 in Villupuram, is a Tamil film actor, comedian, and producer named after Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010); runs VTV Productions, works in Telugu films, and dubs for Tamil releases.
Vulcanizadora
Vulcanizadora is a 2024 American indie film by Joel Potrykus, premiering at Tribeca, in which Potrykus and Joshua Burge reprise their Buzzard characters Marty and Derek on a disturbing pact in the Michigan woods; not the Mexican tire-shop term vulcanizadora.
Vulgaria (低俗喜剧)
Vulgaria, also known as 低俗喜劇, is a 2012 Hong Kong black comedy by Pang Ho-cheung that satirizes the film industry through a producer's deal with a triad boss.
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (ఉన్నది ఒకటే జిందగీ), also spelled Vunnadi Okate Zindagi, is a 2017 Telugu romantic drama directed by Kishore Tirumala, starring Ram Pothineni, Anupama Parameswaran, Lavanya Tripathi, and Sree Vishnu; released 27 October 2017, it earned about Rs 17 crore share and was below average.
Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal
Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal (വ്യസനസമേതം ബന്ധുമിത്രാദികൾ) is a 2025 Malayalam funeral comedy-drama, S Vipin's debut, produced by Vipin Das and Sahu Garapati, starring Anaswara Rajan; released June 13, 2025, streaming on Manorama Max from August 14, 2025.
Vyjayanthimala (வைஜெயந்திமாலா)
Vyjayanthimala (வைஜெயந்திமாலா), born 13 August 1933, is an Indian actress, Bharatanatyam dancer, and former MP; Hindi cinema's first female superstar, three-time Filmfare Best Actress (Sadhna, Gunga Jumna, Sangam), who refused the Devdas supporting-actress award, and received the Padma Vibhushan in 2024.
Vysakh
Vysakh (വൈശാഖ്), birth name Ebey Abraham, is a Malayalam film director born 1978 in Kanhangad, Kerala. Debuted with Pokkiri Raja (2010); directed Pulimurugan (2016), the first Malayalam film to gross Rs 100 crore, plus Madhura Raja, Turbo, and Khalifa.
Vyuham (2024 film)
Vyuham (వ్యూహం, also Vyooham), 2024 Telugu political drama by Ram Gopal Varma starring Ajmal Ameer, on YSR's death and Jagan Mohan Reddy's rise; censor-cleared after Telangana HC litigation, released March 2024.
W. (film)
W., originally titled Bush, is a 2008 biographical drama directed by Oliver Stone. It portrays the life and presidency of the 43rd U.S. President, George W. Bush.
W. C. Fields
W. C. Fields (William Claude Dukenfield, 1880), American juggler, Ziegfeld Follies and Broadway comedian, and Hollywood sound-era film star of The Dentist, It's a Gift, and The Bank Dick.
W.E.
W.E. (2011) is Madonna's second feature film, co-written with Alek Keshishian, a dual-narrative romantic drama about Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII and a 1998 New Yorker obsessed with them; it premiered at Venice, grossed $582.1K, and won a Golden Globe for its song "Masterpiece".
W.W. and the Dixie Dance Kings
W.W. and the Dixie Dance Kings is a 1975 American comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as W.W. Bright, a crook robbing gas stations in the 1950s South.
Waar
Waar (وار) is a 2013 Pakistani action thriller depicting the country's fight against terrorism, directed by Bilal Lashari and starring Shaan Shahid; it became the highest-grossing Pakistani film at the time.
Waaris (1988 film)
Waaris (Waris), 1988 Hindi drama directed by Ravindra Peepat, adapted from Sohan Singh Hans's Punjabi novel Kaare Hatthi; a land-inheritance feud starring Smita Patil, Raj Babbar, Amrish Puri; Patil's lines dubbed by Rekha after her death.
Wadjda (وجدة)
Wadjda (وجدة), 2012 comedy-drama by Haifaa Al Mansour; first feature shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and first by a Saudi woman director; a Riyadh girl enters a Quran recitation contest to buy a green bicycle; Venice premiere, BAFTA-nominated.
Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog is a 1997 Barry Levinson black comedy starring Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman, adapted from Larry Beinhart's American Hero, in which spin doctors fabricate an Albanian war to distract from a presidential sex scandal weeks before the Lewinsky story broke.