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The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited (2007) is Wes Anderson's comedy-drama, co-written with Jason Schwartzman and Roman Coppola, about three estranged brothers (Wilson, Brody, Schwartzman) on a train journey across India after their father's death, released by Fox Searchlight.

The Dark and the Wicked

The Dark and the Wicked (2020) is Bryan Bertino's fourth horror feature, starring Marin Ireland and Michael Abbott Jr. as siblings facing an evil presence on their family's Texas farm; released by RLJE Films and Shudder.

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal is Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 puppet fantasy film (93 min, Universal), written by David Odell with design by Brian Froud, about Gelfling Jen restoring a broken crystal against the Skeksis; it had no human actors and grossed $41.6 million.

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is a 10-episode 2019 Netflix prequel series to Jim Henson's 1982 film, made by The Jim Henson Company with puppetry, following Gelflings Rian, Brea, and Deet against the Skeksis; cancelled in 2020 after one season.

The Dark Dice (เกมทอยทะลุมิติ)

The Dark Dice (เกมทอยทะลุมิติ) is a 2025 GMMTV Thai supernatural thriller in which eight students are trapped in a deadly dice game and must solve a past school murder; 8 episodes on GMM25, September 10 to October 29, 2025, directed by Keith Kritsada Kaniwichaphon, starring Gemini Norawit and Prim Chanikarn.

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess (転生悪女の黒歴史)

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess (転生悪女の黒歴史, Tensei Akujo no Kuro Rekishi) is a shōjo villainess-isekai manga by Akiharu Touka, serialized in Hakusensha's LaLa since 2018, in which Konoha Satou is reborn as the villainess Iana Magnolia inside her own middle-school story; 19 volumes and a 2025 Studio Deen TV anime.

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight is Christopher Nolan's 2008 Batman sequel starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger's Oscar-winning Joker. It grossed over $1 billion worldwide, earned a 94% Tomatometer and Metascore 85, and is the middle film of Nolan's trilogy.

The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises (2012) is Christopher Nolan's third Batman film, concluding the Dark Knight trilogy with Christian Bale, Tom Hardy as Bane, and Anne Hathaway; released July 20, 2012 by Warner Bros., it earned a Metascore of 78 and 87% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Dark Valley

The Dark Valley (Das finstere Tal) is a 2014 Austrian-German Alpine western drama by Andreas Prochaska, adapted from Thomas Willmann's novel, starring Sam Riley as a vengeful stranger; it won eight Lolas and was Austria's 87th Academy Awards submission.

The Darkest Hour (film)

The Darkest Hour (2011) is a Chris Gorak-directed alien-invasion sci-fi film starring Emile Hirsch, shot natively in 3D in Moscow, produced by Timur Bekmambetov, released by Summit Entertainment December 25, 2011, distinct from the 2017 Churchill film Darkest Hour.

The Darkest Minds

The Darkest Minds is a 2018 American science fiction film directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, adapted from Alexandra Bracken's novel, starring Amandla Stenberg as Ruby Daly.

The Darkness (TV series)

The Darkness is a 2024 six-episode Icelandic crime thriller directed by Lasse Hallström, adapted from Ragnar Jónasson's novel and starring Lena Olin as a Reykjavík detective on her final case.

The Darling Buds of May (TV series)

The Darling Buds of May is a British comedy drama on ITV, adapted from H. E. Bates's 1958 novel and starring David Jason, Pam Ferris, and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

The Darlings

The Darlings are the fictional bluegrass-playing mountain family on The Andy Griffith Show (1963-1966), with Denver Pyle as Briscoe, Maggie Peterson as Charlene, and the real band The Dillards as the sons, in six matrimony-themed episodes.

The Dashed Lines

The Dashed Lines (As liñas descontinuas) is a 2025 Galician-language Spanish drama by Anxos Fazáns, her second feature, starring Mara Sánchez and Adam Prieto; premiered at Tallinn Black Nights 2025, Gijón screenplay winner.

The Dating Game

The Dating Game is the Chuck Barris-created ABC dating game show that premiered December 20, 1965, hosted by Jim Lange, in which a contestant questions three hidden bachelors and picks one for a show-paid date; it ran through 1973 with later syndicated revivals.

The David Letterman Show

The David Letterman Show, also known as the Letterman Show, was a live NBC weekday morning comedy-talk show hosted by David Letterman from June to October 1980, whose format fed Late Night.

The Dawns Here Are Quiet (А зори здесь тихие)

The Dawns Here Are Quiet (А зори здесь тихие) is a 1972 two-part Soviet war drama by Stanislav Rostotsky, based on Boris Vasilyev's 1969 novella, about five young women anti-aircraft gunners fighting German saboteurs in 1941 Karelia; Oscar-nominated, Venice prize winner.

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (돼지가 우물에 빠진 날)

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well (돼지가 우물에 빠진 날, Dwaejiga Umule Pajinnal) is Hong Sang-soo's 1996 feature debut, adapted from Gu Hyo-seo's Strange Summer; four intertwined Seoul and Jeonju lives, Rotterdam Tiger Award winner.

The Day After

The Day After is ABC's 1983 made-for-TV nuclear-war drama directed by Nicholas Meyer, set in Lawrence, Kansas, watched by over 100 million viewers on November 20, 1983; distinct from the 1909 Griffith short and Hong Sang-soo's 2018 film.

The Day He Arrives (북촌방향)

The Day He Arrives (북촌방향) is Hong Sang-soo's 2011 black-and-white drama, his 12th feature, in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, about a lapsed director repeating days in Seoul's Bukchon.

The Day I Became a God (神様になった日)

The Day I Became a God (神様になった日, Kamisama ni Natta Hi) is a 2020 original TV anime by Jun Maeda and P.A.WORKS, their third after Angel Beats! and Charlotte. Twelve episodes aired October–December 2020 about Hina, a girl claiming to be an all-knowing god who predicts the world ends in 30 days.

The Day of the Beast

The Day of the Beast (El día de la bestia) is a 1995 Spanish-Italian horror comedy by Álex de la Iglesia: a priest, a metalhead, and a TV psychic hunt the Antichrist in Madrid at Christmas; six Goyas including Best Director.

The Day of the Doctor

The Day of the Doctor is Doctor Who's 77-minute 50th anniversary special, aired 23 November 2013 on BBC One. Written by Steven Moffat, it unites Matt Smith, David Tennant, and John Hurt's War Doctor to save Gallifrey, simulcast in 94 countries.

The Day of the Jackal (film)

The Day of the Jackal (1973) is Fred Zinnemann's British-French political thriller, adapted from Frederick Forsyth's novel, starring Edward Fox as the assassin hired by the OAS to kill de Gaulle.

The Day of the Jackal (TV series)

The Day of the Jackal is a 2024 Sky/Peacock spy thriller series, a 10-episode reimagining of Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel, starring Eddie Redmayne as assassin the Jackal and Lashana Lynch as MI6 hunter Bianca Pullman; renewed for a second season due in spring 2027.

The Day of the Locust (film)

The Day of the Locust (1975) is John Schlesinger's film adaptation of Nathanael West's 1939 Hollywood novel, written by Waldo Salt, starring Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, and Burgess Meredith, with Oscar nominations for Meredith and cinematographer Conrad Hall.

The Day of the Triffids (1962 film)

The Day of the Triffids (1962 film), also dated 1963, is a British-American sci-fi film by Steve Sekely with uncredited Freddie Francis, loosely adapting Wyndham's 1951 novel; Howard Keel stars, Philip Yordan credited for Bernard Gordon's script.

The Day Shall Come

The Day Shall Come is a 2019 political satire by Christopher Morris and Jesse Armstrong, starring Marchánt Davis and Anna Kendrick, about FBI entrapment of a Miami preacher; SXSW premiere, 64% Tomatometer, $552,033 worldwide gross.

The Day She Returns

The Day She Returns (그녀가 돌아온 날) is Hong Sang-soo's 2026 black-and-white South Korean drama, his 34th feature, starring Song Seon-mi as an actress returning after twelve years; it premiered in Panorama at the 76th Berlinale.