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Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid is a 1929 live-action/animated pilot short by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising, believed the first cartoon with extensive synchronized speech; unreleased theatrically, it sold the Bosko series to Warner Bros. as Looney Tunes.

Bosom Buddies

Bosom Buddies, the ABC sitcom (1980-1982) starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari as ad men Kip and Henry, who pose as women Buffy and Hildegarde to live in a women-only hotel.

Boss (2025 film)

Boss (2025 film), or 보스, is a South Korean comedy action film directed by Ra Heechan. It stars Jo Woo-jin and Jung Kyung-ho as gangsters competing for leadership.

Boss (TV series)

Boss is a Starz political drama (2011–2012) created by Farhad Safinia, starring Kelsey Grammer as Chicago mayor Tom Kane, who hides a degenerative brain disorder; 18 episodes, one Golden Globe, cancelled over low ratings.

Boss (बॉस) (2013 Hindi film)

Boss (बॉस) is a 2013 Hindi action comedy directed by Anthony D'Souza, starring Akshay Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Ronit Roy, and Danny Denzongpa; a remake of Malayalam film Pokkiri Raja that flopped despite a ₹40.75 crore opening weekend.

Boss & Me (杉杉来了)

Boss & Me (杉杉来了, also 杉杉来吃) is a 2014 Chinese urban romance drama adapted from Gu Man's novel, starring Zhang Han and Zhao Liying; it premiered July 8, 2014 on Jiangsu Satellite TV, won that channel's 2014 ratings title, spawned the fish-pond meme, and inspired a 2021 Thai remake.

Boss 2: Back to Rule

Boss 2: Back to Rule is a 2017 Bengali action thriller directed by Baba Yadav, starring Jeet as Surya and made as a joint production between India and Bangladesh.

Boss Engira Bhaskaran

Boss Engira Bhaskaran (பாஸ் என்கிற பாஸ்கரன்) is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy by M. Rajesh starring Arya, Nayanthara, and Santhanam; released 10 September 2010, it ran 100 days and was remade in Kannada and Telugu.

Boss Hogg

Boss Hogg, Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Hogg, is the corrupt commissioner of fictional Hazzard County, Georgia, in The Dukes of Hazzard (CBS, 1979–1985), played by Sorrell Booke and later Burt Reynolds (2005) and Christopher McDonald (2007).

Boss Level

Boss Level (2021) is a Joe Carnahan sci-fi action film on Hulu starring Frank Grillo as Roy Pulver, a special forces agent stuck in a time loop on the day of his murder, fighting assassins to reach Mel Gibson's Colonel Ventor; also called its original title Continue.

Boss of Me

Boss of Me is a 2000 song by They Might Be Giants, written for Linwood Boomer's sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. Its 35-second theme version won the duo's first Grammy in 2002 for visual-media songwriting.

BOSS: Baap of Special Services

BOSS: Baap of Special Services is a 2019 Hindi ALTBalaji web series directed by Ankush Bhatt, starring Karan Singh Grover as a conman posing as officer Sudhir Kohli, opposite Sagarika Ghatge; ten episodes premiered 2 August 2019.

Bossy Bear (TV series)

Bossy Bear is a Nickelodeon animated preschool series (2023) based on David Horvath's books, created with Sun-Min Kim, following extrovert Bossy and introvert Turtle in Koreatown-inspired Pleasantburg; 30 ordered episodes, TV-Y.

Boston Blue

Boston Blue is a CBS police procedural spinoff of Blue Bloods (2025–), starring Donnie Wahlberg as Danny Reagan, now a Boston PD detective partnered with Sonequa Martin-Green's Detective Lena Silver of the law-enforcement Silver family; created by the Brandons, renewed for a second season premiering October 9, 2026.

Boston Legal

Boston Legal is an American legal comedy-drama created by David E. Kelley, airing on ABC 2004–2008 as a spin-off of The Practice, set at the firm Crane, Poole & Schmidt with James Spader as Alan Shore and William Shatner as Denny Crane.

Boston Public

Boston Public is a David E. Kelley Fox drama (2000, four seasons, 81 episodes) about teachers at fictional Winslow High School in Boston, starring Chi McBride; Peabody-winning, Emmy-honored, now unavailable to stream.

Boston Strangler (film)

Boston Strangler (2023) is Matt Ruskin's Hulu true-crime thriller starring Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon as reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole, who connected the 1962-1964 Boston Strangler murders and doubted Albert DeSalvo's guilt.

Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk

Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk is a Japanese manga series by Hey. It was published since 2019 and its anime adaptation aired 12 episodes in 2026.

Bottle episode

A bottle episode is a cheaply produced TV episode confined to one or few sets with the regular cast, no guest stars or effects. Term traced to Leslie Stevens' "bottle show"; examples include Breaking Bad's "Fly", Community's "Cooperative Calligraphy", and Seinfeld's "The Chinese Restaurant".

Bottle Radha

Bottle Radha (பாட்டல் ராதா) is a 2025 Tamil comedy-drama, Dhinakaran Sivalingam's debut, starring Guru Somasundaram as an alcoholic mason tricked into rehab, produced by Pa Ranjith's Neelam Productions.

Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket (1996) is Wes Anderson's directorial debut feature, co-written with Owen Wilson, about three Texan friends botching petty crimes. It flopped commercially ($500,000 on $5 million) but launched Anderson and the Wilson brothers.

Bottle Shock

Bottle Shock (2008), also known as 와인 미라클, is Randall Miller's comedy-drama starring Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, and Bill Pullman, loosely dramatizing the 1976 Judgment of Paris wine tasting won by Chateau Montelena.

Bottom (TV series)

Bottom is the BBC Two slapstick sitcom (1991-1995) written by and starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson as Richie Richard and Eddie Hitler, two unemployed losers in a Hammersmith flat; it spawned five stage tours and Guest House Paradiso.

Bottoms (film)

Bottoms is a 2023 American teen sex comedy directed by Emma Seligman, starring Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri as unpopular seniors who start a girls' fight club.

Bou Buttu Bhuta (ବୋଉ ବୁଟୁ ଭୂତ)

Bou Buttu Bhuta (ବୋଉ ବୁଟୁ ଭୂତ) is a 2025 Odia comedy-horror drama directed by Jagdish Mishra, starring Babushaan Mohanty and Aparajita Mohanty; released 12 June 2025, it became the highest-grossing Odia film.

Bouchra

Bouchra, originally titled For Aicha, is a 2025 adult animated feature by Meriem Bennani and Orian Barki about a queer Moroccan filmmaker in New York, made in Blender with real phone calls to her mother in Casablanca.

Boudica (2023 film)

Boudica, also released as Boudica: Queen of War, is Jesse V. Johnson's 2023 British action drama starring Olga Kurylenko as the Iceni queen who revolts against Rome; noted for Tacitus and Dio sources, anachronistic Saxons, and weak reception.

Boudu Saved from Drowning

Boudu Saved from Drowning (Boudu sauvé des eaux) is Jean Renoir's 1932 French comedy starring Michel Simon as a tramp rescued from the Seine by a bourgeois bookseller, whose household he disrupts; adapted from René Fauchois's play, remade as Down and Out in Beverly Hills.

Bougainvillea (film)

Bougainvillea (ബൗഗൈൻവില്ലേയ്) is a 2024 Malayalam psychological crime thriller directed by Amal Neerad, starring Kunchacko Boban, Jyothirmayi, and Fahadh Faasil, released 17 October 2024 and streaming on SonyLIV from 13 December 2024.

Boulevard (2026 film)

Boulevard is a 2026 Spanish romantic drama adapted from Flor M. Salvador's Wattpad series, directed by Sonia Méndez, starring Eve Ryan and Mikel Niso as high school outcasts.