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Phony

Phony is a 2026 Hulu coming-of-age mystery comedy-drama created by Nick Paley, starring Connie Britton and Sam Nivola. Teen Sonny Cooke, after a car accident, suspects his mother Ellen has been replaced by an impostor; eight half-hour episodes premiered October 20, 2026.

Phool Aur Angaar

Phool Aur Angaar is a 1993 Hindi action revenge drama directed by Ashok Gaikwad, starring Mithun Chakraborty as professor Vijay Saxena, with Shantipriya, Prem Chopra, and Paresh Rawal; music by Anu Malik, produced by Salim Akhtar.

Phool Aur Kaante (फूल और काँटे)

Phool Aur Kaante (फूल और काँटे) is a 1991 Hindi action drama directed by Kuku Kohli, marking Ajay Devgn's debut opposite Madhoo with Amrish Puri; a major hit famous for its two-motorcycle entry scene and Nadeem-Shravan music.

Phool Pishi O Edward

Phool Pishi O Edward (ফুল পিসি ও এডওয়ার্ড) is a 2026 Bengali mystery drama by Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, their 25th film, released 29 May 2026, starring Sohini Sengupta as an aunt investigating a zamindar's wedding-night death.

Phoolan (film)

Phoolan (2026) is a Hindi biographical drama directed by Richie Mehta, based on Phoolan Devi's autobiography, depicting a 48-hour siege by 2,000 armed men; premiered at TIFF September 16, 2026, starring Sneha Kumari, a Prime Video original from Namah Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios.

Photograph (film)

Photograph (2019) is a Hindi romantic drama written and directed by Ritesh Batra, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sanya Malhotra. A Mumbai street photographer convinces a shy student to pose as his fiancée; Sundance premiere, Amazon Studios release.

Photographer (2026 film)

Photographer (போட்டோகிராபர்) is a 2026 Tamil survival thriller directed by and starring Ashraf as Veera, an obsessive photographer stranded in the Mathikettan Solai forest; produced by ABS Entertainments, released 7 August 2026, UA 13+.

Phule (film)

Phule is a 2025 Hindi biographical drama directed by Ananth Mahadevan, starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa as reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule; released 25 April 2025 after a CBFC censorship dispute, it earned about ₹5-7 crore and mixed reviews.

Phullwanti

Phullwanti (फुलवंती) is a 2024 Marathi period drama, Snehal Pravin Tarde's directorial debut, adapted from Babasaheb Purandare's novel, starring Prajakta Mali and Gashmeer Mahajani; released 11 October 2024, it won seven Filmfare Awards Marathi 2025 trophies.

Phyla-Vell

Phyla-Vell, Marvel Comics Eternal/Kree hybrid cloned daughter of Mar-Vell and Elysius, created by Peter David and Paul Azaceta (Captain Marvel #16, 2004); held the Captain Marvel, Quasar, and Martyr mantles, joined the Guardians of the Galaxy, and debuted in the MCU's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

Phylicia Rashad

Phylicia Rashad (Phylicia Ayers-Allen), born 1948, American actress and director; Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, 2004 Tony winner for A Raisin in the Sun, former dean of Howard University's fine arts college.

Phyllida Law

Phyllida Law, Phyllida Ann Law, Scottish stage, film and television character actress (1932-2026), mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, known for Peter's Friends, Much Ado About Nothing, Emma and The Winter Guest, OBE 2014.

Phyllis Coates

Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell, 1927–2023), American actress, first TV Lois Lane in Superman and the Mole Men (1951) and season one of Adventures of Superman; replaced by Noel Neill.

Phyllis Davis

Phyllis Davis (Phyllis Elizabeth Davis, 1940–2013), American actress, Beatrice Travis on Vega$ (1978–1981) opposite Robert Urich; also Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Sweet Sugar, Knight Rider pilot, Magnum P.I. Died of cancer in Henderson, Nevada.

Phyllis Logan

Phyllis Logan is a Scottish actress, born in 1956 in Paisley, best known as Mrs. Hughes in Downton Abbey and for roles in Lovejoy and Secrets & Lies.

Phyllis Smith

Phyllis Smith (born Lemay, Missouri; birth year reported as 1949 or 1951) is an American actress and former casting associate, known for Phyllis Vance on The Office and as the voice of Sadness in Pixar's Inside Out films.

Phyllis Somerville

Phyllis Somerville (1943–2020), American character actress of Broadway's Over Here! and To Kill a Mockingbird and TV's The Big C; not the Australian novelist Phyllis Somerville (1904–1991) of Not Only in Stone.

Phyllis Summers

Phyllis Summers, also Phyllis Romalotti, Newman, and Abbott, is a fictional schemer on CBS's The Young and the Restless, created in October 1994 and played mainly by Michelle Stafford, mother of Daniel and Summer.

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter (Phyllis St. Felix Thaxter, 1919–2012), American actress from Portland, Maine, known for 1940s–50s wife roles and as Martha Kent in Superman (1978), opposite Glenn Ford.

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, American actress, comedian, playwright, and poet from Little Rock, Arkansas, known for The Women of Brewster Place, New Attitude, Malcolm X, and two AUDELCO awards.

Physical (TV series)

Physical is an Apple TV+ dark comedy-drama (2021–2023) created by Annie Weisman, starring Rose Byrne as 1980s San Diego housewife Sheila Rubin, who builds an aerobics empire while battling an eating disorder; three seasons, 30 episodes, ended September 27, 2023.

Physical 100: Italy

Physical 100: Italy (Physical Italia: da 100 a 1) is the Italian adaptation of the Korean Netflix reality competition Physical: 100: 100 contestants, 8 episodes, Lingotto Turin, Endemol Shine Italy, premiered September 11, 2026, 100,000-euro prize.

Physical 100: USA

Physical 100: USA (Physical: USA) is Netflix's upcoming American adaptation of the Korean reality competition Physical: 100, produced with A. Smith & Co., casting 100 US athletes; filmed in Toronto in 2026, release date unannounced.

Physical Evidence

Physical Evidence is a 1989 American courtroom crime thriller directed by Michael Crichton, starring Burt Reynolds as a suspended Boston detective on trial for murder, with Theresa Russell as his public defender.

Physical: 100 (피지컬: 100)

Physical: 100 (피지컬: 100), also styled Physical 100, is a Netflix Korean survival reality show by Jang Ho-gi where 100 elite contestants compete in elimination quests; first Korean unscripted series to top Netflix's global non-English Top 10, spawning Physical: Asia and international adaptations.

Physical: Asia (피지컬: 아시아)

Physical: Asia (피지컬: 아시아) is a 2025 Netflix South Korean reality competition, the first cross-border spin-off of Physical: 100, with 48 athletes from eight countries in national teams; Team Korea won the ₩1 billion prize.

Pi (film)

Pi (π) is Darren Aronofsky's 1998 black-and-white debut thriller starring Sean Gullette as mathematician Max Cohen, who seeks a 216-digit number linking stock market patterns and God's name; made for about $60,000, it won Sundance's Directing Award and grossed $3.2 million.

Pia Miranda

Pia Miranda (born 1973) is an Australian actor, best known as Josie Alibrandi in Looking for Alibrandi (2000), which won her the 2000 AFI Award for Best Actress; she also won Australian Survivor 2019 and wrote the memoir Finding My Bella Vita.

Pia Zadora

Pia Zadora (Pia Alfreda Schipani, born 1954) is an American actress and singer, a former Broadway child performer who won the 1982 Golden Globe New Star of the Year for Butterfly, recorded five albums, and later ran the Las Vegas cabaret Pia's Place.

Piccolo (Dragon Ball)

Piccolo (ピッコロ) is a Namekian warrior in Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball, born from King Piccolo, once Goku's rival, later Gohan's mentor; fused with Kami into a Super Namek and gained Orange Piccolo in Super Hero.