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The Babysitter's Seduction
The Babysitter's Seduction is a 1996 NBC television thriller directed by David Burton Morris, starring Stephen Collins, Keri Russell, Phylicia Rashad, and Tobin Bell, about a widower who seduces and frames his 18-year-old babysitter for his wife's murder.
The Babysitters
The Babysitters (2007) is an American independent drama, the first feature of writer-director David Ross, starring Katherine Waterston as teen Shirley Lyner, who turns babysitting into a call-girl ring for married suburban men; premiered at Toronto, released 2008, Metascore 35.
The Bachelor (American TV series)
The Bachelor: American ABC reality dating series created by Mike Fleiss, premiering March 2002; one man chooses among ~25 sequestered women via rose ceremonies; season 29 stars Grant Ellis, hosted by Jesse Palmer.
The Bachelor (American TV series) season 24
Season 24 of ABC's The Bachelor (2020) starred pilot Peter Weber dating 30 women; it ended with a broken engagement to Hannah Ann Sluss, a reconciliation with Madison Prewett, and his mother Barb's viral finale outburst.
The Bachelor (American TV series) season 29
The Bachelor season 29 (2025) is the ABC reality dating season led by Grant Ellis, its second Black Bachelor. It ran January 27 to March 24, 2025, featured 25 women, and ended with Ellis proposing to Juliana Pasquarosa over runner-up Litia Garr.
The Bachelor (Australian TV series)
The Bachelor Australia, also The Bachelors Australia, is Network 10's reality dating series that premiered 8 September 2013 with bachelor Tim Robards and host Osher Günsberg; it ran eleven seasons before cancellation over ratings, with The Golden Bachelor moving to Nine.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), RKO romantic comedy directed by Irving Reis, written by Sidney Sheldon, starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple; won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar.
The Bachelorette (American TV series)
The Bachelorette is ABC's American reality dating series (2003-present, 21 seasons), a spin-off of The Bachelor in which one woman chooses among male suitors via rose ceremonies; Rachel Lindsay was the first Black lead, and the filmed 22nd season with Taylor Frankie Paul was canceled in 2026.
The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 21
Season 21 of The Bachelorette (2024) starred Jenn Tran, the franchise's first Asian American lead, a 26-year-old physician assistant student; she proposed to winner Devin Strader, a franchise first, in a finale aired September 3, 2024.
The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 22
Season 22 of The Bachelorette was a completed ABC season starring Taylor Frankie Paul, the first lead with no Bachelor Nation ties, announced September 2025 and canceled March 19, 2026, three days before its March 22 premiere, after TMZ published a 2023 domestic violence video.
The Bachelorette (Australian TV series)
The Bachelorette Australia is a Network Ten reality dating series (2015-2021, seven seasons) hosted by Osher Günsberg, starting with Sam Frost and ending with Brooke Blurton, the first bisexual and Indigenous lead.
The Back-up Plan
The Back-up Plan is a 2010 American romantic comedy starring Jennifer Lopez as a single New Yorker who conceives twins, then meets her dream man the same day.
The Backrooms (Found Footage)
The Backrooms (Found Footage) is Kane Parsons's (Kane Pixels) nine-minute 2022 YouTube short presented as recovered 1996 VHS footage of a cameraman trapped in the Backrooms; made in Blender, it seeded the A24 feature film Backrooms (2026).
The Backyardigans
The Backyardigans is a CGI-animated Nick Jr. musical series created by Janice Burgess, airing 2004–2013 over four seasons and 80 episodes; five animal friends, genre-hopping songs, 2024 YouTube reboot.
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) is a Vincente Minnelli MGM melodrama starring Kirk Douglas as ruthless producer Jonathan Shields, with Lana Turner and Gloria Grahame; it won five Oscars and entered the National Film Registry in 2002.
The Bad Batch (film)
The Bad Batch (2016) is Ana Lily Amirpour's 118-minute dystopian cannibal western starring Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Keanu Reeves, and Jim Carrey; it won the Venice Special Jury Award and earned a Metascore of 62.
The Bad Education Movie
The Bad Education Movie (2015) is a British comedy spin-off of the BBC Three sitcom Bad Education, directed by Elliot Hegarty, written by Jack Whitehall and Freddy Syborn, released 21 August 2015, about Alfie Wickers' disastrous Cornwall school trip.
The Bad Guys (film)
The Bad Guys is a 2022 DreamWorks Animation heist comedy directed by Pierre Perifel, based on Aaron Blabey's Scholastic books, voiced by Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, and Awkwafina; it earned $250.4 million worldwide and spawned The Bad Guys 2 (2025).
The Bad Guys (franchise)
The Bad Guys is a media franchise based on Aaron Blabey's Scholastic graphic novels about criminal animals trying to be good, adapted by DreamWorks into films released in 2022 and 2025.
The Bad Guys 2
The Bad Guys 2 (坏蛋联盟2) is DreamWorks Animation's 2025 animated heist comedy sequel directed by Pierre Perifel, starring Sam Rockwell's reformed animal gang against the Bad Girls; it opened to $22.2 million domestically and scored 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Bad Guys: The Series
The Bad Guys: The Series (season 1 titled The Bad Guys: Breaking In) is a Netflix animated prequel to DreamWorks' The Bad Guys films, following Wolf, Snake, Shark, Piranha, and Tarantula's early heists; two seasons, 19 episodes, premiered November 6, 2025.
The Bad Kids (隐秘的角落)
The Bad Kids (隐秘的角落) is a 2020 12-episode iQiyi Mist Theater crime suspense web series directed by Xin Shuang, adapted from Zi Jin Chen's novel 坏小孩, starring Qin Hao and Wang Jingchun; it scored 9.2 on Douban and won Busan's Best Creative Award.
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977) is Paramount's first sequel to The Bad News Bears, directed by Michael Pressman, following the coachless Bears on an unsupervised road trip to an Astrodome exhibition game in Houston.
The Bad Seed (1956 film)
The Bad Seed (1956) is a Warner Bros. melodrama directed by Mervyn LeRoy, adapted from William March's novel and Maxwell Anderson's play, starring Nancy Kelly and Patty McCormack as mother and murderous daughter Rhoda, with a censored lightning-bolt ending and curtain-call epilogue.
The Bad Seed (2018 film)
The Bad Seed (2018) is a Lifetime television horror drama directed by and starring Rob Lowe, with Mckenna Grace as murderous nine-year-old Emma and Patty McCormack of the 1956 film as Dr. March; premiered September 9, 2018, sequel The Bad Seed Returns (2022).
The Bad Sleep Well (悪い奴ほどよく眠る)
The Bad Sleep Well (悪い奴ほどよく眠る, Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru) is Akira Kurosawa's 1960 black-and-white corporate revenge thriller, the debut film of Kurosawa Productions, loosely adapting Hamlet with Toshiro Mifune as Koichi Nishi.
The Baker and The Beauty
The Baker and the Beauty (Lehiyot Ita) is a 2013 Israeli Keshet 12 romantic comedy-drama by Assi Azar about baker Amos and supermodel Noa, adapted in the US (ABC, 2020), India (Telugu, aha), and France.
The Balconettes
The Balconettes (Les femmes au balcon) is a 2024 French feminist horror comedy directed by and starring Noémie Merlant, co-written with Céline Sciamma, about three Marseille roommates caught in a bloody affair; premiered at Cannes 2024 Midnight Screenings.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a 2018 six-part Western anthology film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen for Netflix, starring Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Liam Neeson, Tom Waits, Zoe Kazan, and Brendan Gleeson; their last film together to date.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue is Sam Peckinpah's 1970 Western comedy starring Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, and David Warner, about a prospector who builds a desert way station on a discovered spring, a box-office flop later ranked among the greatest Westerns.