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The Man in the High Castle (TV series)
The Man in the High Castle is Amazon Prime Video's 2015-2019 alternate-history drama adapting Philip K. Dick's 1962 Hugo-winning novel, created by Frank Spotnitz with Ridley Scott, depicting a US partitioned by Axis victors, 4 seasons, 40 episodes.
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film)
The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1998 American adventure film directed by Randall Wallace, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as King Louis XIV and his twin.
The Man in the Moon (1991 film)
The Man in the Moon (1991) is Robert Mulligan's final film, a Louisiana coming-of-age drama starring Reese Witherspoon in her debut, released by MGM on October 4, 1991.
The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky (US title Decision Against Time) is a 1957 British Ealing drama-thriller directed by Charles Crichton, starring Jack Hawkins as a test pilot who lands a burning prototype freighter to save his company; Crichton's final Ealing film, BAFTA-nominated screenplay.
The Man in the White Suit
The Man in the White Suit is a 1951 Ealing Studios satirical science-fiction comedy directed by Alexander Mackendrick, starring Alec Guinness as chemist Sidney Stratton, whose indestructible, dirt-repelling fabric unites mill owners and unions against him; Oscar-nominated screenplay.
The Man in the White Van
The Man in the White Van is a 2024 American thriller directed by Warren Skeels, starring Madison Wolfe, loosely based on Florida serial killer Billy Mansfield Jr.; released December 13, 2024 by Relativity Media.
The Man on the Train
The Man on the Train (L'Homme du train) is Patrice Leconte's 2002 French comedy-drama starring Jean Rochefort and Johnny Hallyday as a retired teacher and a thief who trade life dreams; Venice audience award winner.
The Man Show
The Man Show, Comedy Central talk/sketch comedy 1999–2004, six seasons, created by Adam Carolla, Jimmy Kimmel, and Daniel Kellison; beer, Juggy dancers, trampoline girls; later hosted by Rogan and Stanhope; subject of feminist critiques of blatant sexism.
The Man Standing Next (남산의 부장들)
The Man Standing Next (남산의 부장들) is a 2020 South Korean political thriller by Woo Min-ho, starring Lee Byung-hun as KCIA chief Kim Gyu-pyeong, dramatizing the 40 days before Park Chung-hee's 1979 assassination; based on Kim Ch'ung-sik's book, it drew 4.75 million admissions and was South Korea's 93rd Academy Awards entry.
The Man Trap
"The Man Trap" is the first broadcast episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, aired by NBC on September 8, 1966 (CTV Canada, September 6). Written by George Clayton Johnson, directed by Marc Daniels, it features the salt-craving shape-shifting M-113 creature and was chosen by NBC for its monster.
The Man Upstairs (1958) is a British drama that traps its audience inside a single escalating crisis: a man in the grip of mental illness barricades himself in his room, and the people outside must decide how to reach him before the situation turns tragic. Directed by Don Chaffey, it is a tense, intimate study of a mind under pressure, anchored by Richard Attenborough in a role that asks for vulnerability rather than charm.
The Man Upstairs (1958) is a British psychological drama directed by Don Chaffey, starring Richard Attenborough as Peter Watson, a guilt-ridden scientist who barricades himself armed in a London boarding house; 88 minutes, real time, no score, A.C.T. Films.
The Man Who Cried (Человек, который плакал)
The Man Who Cried (Человек, который плакал) is Sally Potter's 2000 UK-French drama starring Christina Ricci, Johnny Depp, Cate Blanchett, and John Turturro; a 1927 Russian Jewish refugee searches for her father through Paris and wartime France. Venice Golden Lion nominee, 35% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth: 1976 Nicolas Roeg science fiction film, also a Walter Tevis 1963 novel and 2022 Showtime series; stars David Bowie in his debut as alien Thomas Jerome Newton, cut by 20 minutes for its US release.
The Man Who Fell to Earth (TV series)
The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022 Showtime series), created by Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet, a ten-episode continuation of Walter Tevis's novel and the 1976 Bowie film, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris; canceled after one season.
The Man Who Invented Christmas (film)
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017 film), directed by Bharat Nalluri, dramatizes Charles Dickens writing A Christmas Carol in 1843; Dan Stevens and Christopher Plummer star, based on Les Standiford's book.
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is Terry Gilliam's 2018 comedy-drama adapting Cervantes, starring Adam Driver and Jonathan Pryce; conceived in 1989, its 2000 shoot collapsed in six days, was documented in Lost in La Mancha, and closed Cannes 2018.
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot is a 2018 adventure-drama, Robert D. Krzykowski's debut, starring Sam Elliott as Calvin Barr, a WWII veteran who assassinated Hitler and later hunts a plague-carrying Bigfoot; premiered at Fantasia 2018, released February 8, 2019 by RLJE Films.
The Man Who Knew Infinity
The Man Who Knew Infinity is a 2016 biographical drama directed by Matt Brown, starring Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan and Jeremy Irons as G. H. Hardy, based on Robert Kanigel's 1991 biography.
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934 film)
The Man Who Knew Too Much is a 1934 British spy thriller starring Leslie Banks and Peter Lorre, where a young family faces blackmail after discovering secret information.
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) is Alfred Hitchcock's only remake, of his 1934 thriller: James Stewart and Doris Day in Morocco and London, with the Oscar-winning song Que Sera, Sera and Herrmann's Albert Hall sequence.
The Man Who Laughs (1928 film)
The Man Who Laughs (1928) is a Universal silent melodrama directed by Paul Leni, adapted from Victor Hugo's L'Homme qui rit, starring Conrad Veidt as the disfigured Gwynplaine; it failed at the box office and inspired DC's Joker.
The Man Who Loved Women
The Man Who Loved Women (L'homme qui aimait les femmes) is François Truffaut's 1977 French comedy-drama starring Charles Denner as womanizing engineer Bertrand Morane, told in flashback from his funeral; remade by Blake Edwards in 1983 with Burt Reynolds and Julie Andrews.
The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was (1956), Ronald Neame's film of Ewen Montagu's Operation Mincemeat book, starring Clifton Webb as Montagu, with Gloria Grahame and Stephen Boyd; BAFTA-winning WWII deception drama.
The Man Who Saved the World
The Man Who Saved the World is a 2014 Danish docudrama by Peter Anthony about Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet officer who judged the 26 September 1983 Oko early-warning alert of five US missiles a false alarm; distinct from PBS and 2025 works of similar titles.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is John Ford's 1962 black-and-white Paramount Western starring James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, and Lee Marvin, adapted from Dorothy M. Johnson's short story, famous for the line "When the legend becomes fact, print the legend."
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001 film)
The Man Who Wasn't There is the Coen brothers' 2001 black-and-white noir drama starring Billy Bob Thornton as barber Ed Crane; it tied for the 2001 Cannes Best Director award and grossed $7.5 million in the US.
The Man Who Would Be King (film)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975) is John Huston's adventure film adapted from Rudyard Kipling's 1888 short story, starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine as ex-soldiers conquering Kafiristan; developed for over twenty years and nominated for four Academy Awards.
The Man with the Answers (Ο άνθρωπος με τις απαντήσεις)
The Man with the Answers (Ο άνθρωπος με τις απαντήσεις) is a 2021 Cyprus-Greece-Italy queer road movie by Stelios Kammitsis: ex-diving champion Victoras road-trips from Greece to Bavaria with hitchhiker Mathias; won KASHISH Best Screenplay and Thessaloniki Audience Awards, nominated at the 2022 Hellenic Film Academy Awards.
The Man with the Bag (film)
The Man with the Bag is a 2026 Prime Video holiday heist comedy directed by Adam Shankman, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Santa and Alan Ritchson as thief Vance, recovering Santa's stolen magic bag; released December 2, 2026.
The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm, Otto Preminger's 1955 drama starring Frank Sinatra as recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine, adapted from Nelson Algren's novel; released without a Production Code seal, it prompted the 1956 amendment of the Code's drug statute.