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A Patch of Blue
A Patch of Blue is a 1965 MGM black-and-white melodrama written and directed by Guy Green, adapted from Elizabeth Kata's novel Be Ready With Bells and Drums, starring Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, and Elizabeth Hartman; Winters won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar.
A Pen, Handcuffs, and a Common-Law Marriage
A Pen, Handcuffs, and a Common-Law Marriage (ペンと手錠と事実婚) is Shinichi Sawaragi and Tank Gasuyama's Young Animal manga about mute sketch-artist Tsugumi Kuchinashi and detective Eiji Kirisame; anime airs January 2027.
A Perfect Ending
A Perfect Ending is a 2012 American lesbian romantic drama written, directed, and edited by Nicole Conn, starring Barbara Niven as Rebecca Westridge and Jessica Clark as escort Paris, with John Heard and Morgan Fairchild; premiered at Frameline36, budget about $175,000.
A Perfect Getaway
A Perfect Getaway is a 2009 American suspense thriller written and directed by David Twohy, starring Steve Zahn and Milla Jovovich as honeymooners hiking in Hawaii.
A Perfect Murder
A Perfect Murder (1998) is a Warner Bros. thriller directed by Andrew Davis, starring Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Viggo Mortensen; a New York-set reworking of Frederick Knott's play Dial M for Murder in which a husband hires his wife's lover to kill her.
A Perfect Story
A Perfect Story (Un cuento perfecto) is a 2023 Spanish Netflix romantic comedy limited series, five episodes, adapted from Elísabet Benavent's 2020 novel, starring Anna Castillo and Álvaro Mel as Margot and David, directed by Chloé Wallace, filmed in Madrid and Greece, premiered July 28, 2023.
A Perfect World
A Perfect World is a 1993 American crime drama directed by Clint Eastwood, written by John Lee Hancock, starring Kevin Costner, Eastwood, Laura Dern, and T.J. Lowther; set in 1963 Texas, released November 24, 1993, PG-13, Metascore 71, about $30 million box office.
A Petal (꽃잎)
A Petal (꽃잎) is Jang Sun-woo's 1996 Korean drama, adapted from Ch'oe Yun's story "There a Petal Falls," about a traumatized girl after the 1980 Gwangju massacre; the first mainstream film on the event, starring Lee Jung-hyun and Moon Sung-keun.
A Piece of Your Mind (반의반)
A Piece of Your Mind, or 반의 반, is a romance melodrama that aired on tvN in 2020, following an AI programmer and a classical music engineer.
A Place Called Silence (默杀)
A Place Called Silence (默杀) is a 2024 Chinese crime-suspense film by Sam Quah (柯汶利), a self-remake of his 2018 graduate thesis film about bullying and collective silence; it earned 13.51亿元 in mainland China.
A Place Further than the Universe (宇宙よりも遠い場所)
A Place Further than the Universe (宇宙よりも遠い場所, Yorimoi) is a 2018 MADHOUSE original TV anime directed by Atsuko Ishizuka in which four high school girls join a civilian Antarctic expedition; 13 episodes, Japan Media Arts Festival Jury Recommended Work.
A Place in Hell
A Place in Hell names two unrelated American films: a 2018 indie horror film by David Boorboor about a serial killer inspired by Harrison Graham, and Chloe Domont's upcoming 2027 thriller starring Michelle Williams and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
A Place in the Sun (1951 film)
A Place in the Sun (1951) is George Stevens's Paramount drama adapting Dreiser's An American Tragedy, starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, and Shelley Winters; it won six Oscars including Best Director and entered the National Film Registry in 1991.
A Place in the World
A Place in the World (Un lugar en el mundo) is a 1992 Argentine drama by Adolfo Aristarain about an exiled family building a rural cooperative; it won San Sebastián's Golden Shell and had its Oscar nomination rescinded.
A Place to Call Home (TV series)
A Place to Call Home: Australian period drama created by Bevan Lee, 67 episodes, 2013-2018, set in 1950s rural NSW; Marta Dusseldorp leads; aired on Seven then Foxtel's SoHo; 2017 Logie winner.
A Place to Heal
A Place to Heal (French: 15/18) is Cédric Kahn's 2026 French drama about an adolescent psychiatric ward; Venice competition premiere, Marcello Mastroianni Award for Malou Khebizi, Golden Bayard at Namur.
A Poet
A Poet (Un Poeta) is a 2025 Colombian-German-Swedish comedy-drama by Simón Mesa Soto about failed Medellín poet Oscar Restrepo (Ubeimar Rios) mentoring teen Yurlady; it won the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes 2025.
A Portrait Of Jianghu: Bad Guys (画江湖之不良人)
A Portrait Of Jianghu: Bad Guys (画江湖之不良人, Hua Jianghu Zhi Bu Liang Ren) is a Chinese 3D wuxia web animation by Roen Digital since 2014, following Li Xingyun and the Bu Liang Ren organization in the late Tang dynasty; seven seasons, live-action adaptations, and a Tiangang spin-off film.
A Prairie Home Companion (film)
A Prairie Home Companion (2006) is Robert Altman's final film, a comedy-drama musical written by Garrison Keillor about the last broadcast of a radio variety show, starring Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Kline, and Tommy Lee Jones.
A Prayer Before Dawn (film)
A Prayer Before Dawn is a 2017 prison drama by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, adapted from Billy Moore's memoir, starring Joe Cole as an English boxer who survives a Thai prison through Muay Thai; shot in Nakhon Pathom prison with real inmates.
A Prayer for the Dying (2026 film)
A Prayer for the Dying (2026) is Dara Van Dusen's debut Western drama, adapted from Stewart O'Nan's 1999 novel, starring Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly; it premiered at Berlinale 2026 and opened in the US October 9, 2026.
A Princess for Christmas
A Princess for Christmas is a 2011 Hallmark Channel TV movie directed by Michael Damian, starring Katie McGrath, Roger Moore, and Sam Heughan; premiered December 3, 2011, 91 minutes, shot in Romania, an early royal-Christmas romance.
A Private Affair
A Private Affair (Un asunto privado) is a 2022 Spanish Prime Video comedy-crime series by Bambú Producciones, set in late-1940s Vigo, Galicia, where Aura Garrido's Marina Quiroga and butler Héctor (Jean Reno) hunt a serial killer across eight episodes.
A Private Life
A Private Life (Vie privée) is a 2025 French mystery-comedy by Rebecca Zlotowski starring Jodie Foster as psychiatrist Lilian Steiner, who investigates her patient Paula's death with ex-husband Daniel Auteuil; Cannes 2025 Out of Competition, released France 26 November 2025.
A Private War
A Private War (2018) is Matthew Heineman's narrative debut biopic of Sunday Times war correspondent Marie Colvin, starring Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan, based on Marie Brenner's Vanity Fair article, released by Aviron Pictures.
A Prophet
A Prophet (Un prophète) is Jacques Audiard's 2009 French prison crime drama starring Tahar Rahim as illiterate inmate Malik El Djebena, who rises under Corsican boss César Luciani. It won the Cannes Grand Prix and nine Césars, and was adapted as a Canal+ series in 2026.
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (1988-1991) is Hanna-Barbera's ABC animated series showing Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma as middle-school kids in the Scooby-Doo Detective Agency, the franchise's eighth series, created by Tom Ruegger with Don Messick's final TV turn as Scooby.
A Question of Sport
A Question of Sport (Question of Sport from 2021) is the BBC One sports quiz show that ran 5 January 1970 to 8 September 2023, hosted by David Vine, David Coleman, Sue Barker and Paddy McGuinness, famous for Mystery Guest, What Happened Next and the 19-million-viewer 1987 Princess Anne episode.
A Quiet Passion
A Quiet Passion is Terence Davies's 2016 UK-Belgium biographical drama about Emily Dickinson, starring Cynthia Nixon; 125 minutes, Berlinale 2016 premiere, 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, shot mainly at AED Studios in Belgium.
A Quiet Place
A Quiet Place is a 2018 post-apocalyptic horror film directed by John Krasinski, starring Krasinski and Emily Blunt as parents living in silence from sound-hunting creatures; it grossed $341M worldwide and spawned a franchise.