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Dear You (film)

Dear You (给阿嬷的情书) is a 2026 Chinese family drama directed by Lan Hongchun, shot mostly in Teochew about qiaopi remittance letters; a low-budget breakout that became China's second-highest-grossing film of 2026.

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father is Kurt Kuenne's 2008 documentary memorial to his murdered friend Dr. Andrew Bagby, addressed to Bagby's son Zachary, whose 2003 murder-suicide death turned the film into a catalyst for Canada's Bill C-464 bail reform.

Dear Zindagi (डियर ज़िंदगी)

Dear Zindagi (डियर ज़िंदगी) is a 2016 Hindi drama directed by Gauri Shinde, starring Alia Bhatt as cinematographer Kaira and Shah Rukh Khan as therapist Dr. Jehangir Khan; praised for its portrayal of therapy, it earned 1,300 million INR on a 300 million INR budget.

Dear Zoe (film)

Dear Zoe (2022) is an American coming-of-age drama directed by Gren Wells, adapted from Philip Beard's 2005 novel, starring Sadie Sink as grieving teen Tess DeNunzio, Theo Rossi, and Kweku Collins; released November 4, 2022, 94 minutes, rated R.

Dear. M (디어엠)

Dear.M (디어엠) is a 12-episode South Korean campus romance drama, a Love Playlist spin-off starring Park Hye Soo and NCT's Jaehyun, delayed from 2021 over bullying allegations and finally aired on KBS Joy in April 2025.

Dearest (亲爱的)

Dearest (亲爱的) is a 2014 Chinese drama directed by Peter Chan, written by Zhang Ji, starring Huang Bo, Zhao Wei, Tong Dawei and Hao Lei, adapted from real child-abduction cases including the Sun Haiyang search; premiered at Venice 2014 and grossed about 345 million RMB in China.

Death (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Death (MCU) is the franchise's personification of death, appearing as Rio Vidal, the original Green Witch played by Aubrey Plaza in Agatha All Along, revealed in episode 7 as a new character inspired by Marvel Comics' 1973 Death entity.

Death and Other Details

Death and Other Details (formerly Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem) is a 2024 Hulu whodunit series by Mike Weiss and Heidi Cole McAdams, starring Violett Beane and Mandy Patinkin aboard a Mediterranean ocean liner; canceled after one 10-episode season.

Death and the Maiden

Death and the Maiden is Ariel Dorfman's 1991 play about Paulina, a torture survivor who tries her suspected tormentor at home; also the 1994 Roman Polanski film with Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, and Stuart Wilson, titled after Schubert's quartet.

Death Angels (A Quiet Place)

Death Angels are the blind, sound-hunting alien predators of the A Quiet Place films, known informally from a newspaper clipping and by ILM's crew nickname "Happy." Quadruped, armored, and echolocating, they are vulnerable to high-frequency sound and to their own opening head plates.

Death at a Funeral (2007 film)

Death at a Funeral (2007) is a British black comedy farce directed by Frank Oz, written by Dean Craig, starring Matthew Macfadyen, Alan Tudyk, and Peter Dinklage; remade in the US in 2010 and Spain in 2025.

Death at a Funeral (2010 film)

Death at a Funeral (2010) is Neil LaBute's American remake of the 2007 Frank Oz British farce, written by Dean Craig, starring Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, and Peter Dinklage reprising his role; it grossed $49 million worldwide.

Death Battle

Death Battle (DEATH BATTLE!) is Ben Singer's web series pitting fictional characters in researched fights to the death. Created 2010 at ScrewAttack, later Rooster Teeth, independent under Party Up Media since 2024.

Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her is a 1992 Robert Zemeckis black comedy starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Bruce Willis about rivals drinking an immortality potion; ILM's first computer-generated human skin texture earned an Academy Award, and a 2024 Broadway musical followed.

Death by Hanging (絞死刑)

Death by Hanging (絞死刑, Koshikei) is Nagisa Oshima's 1968 Japanese black-and-white satire in which a zainichi Korean man, based on the 1958 Komatsugawa case, survives his execution; a Brechtian ATG New Wave film on capital punishment and anti-Korean discrimination.

Death by Lightning

Death by Lightning is a 2025 Netflix four-part historical drama, created by Mike Makowsky and directed by Matt Ross, based on Candice Millard's Destiny of the Republic, starring Michael Shannon as President James A. Garfield and Matthew Macfadyen as his assassin Charles Guiteau.

Death by Magic

Death by Magic is a 2018 Netflix reality series, also called Todesursache: Magie, in which British magician Drummond Money-Coutts (DMC) recreates stunts that killed other magicians across eight episodes.

Death Comes to Pemberley (TV series)

Death Comes to Pemberley: three-part 2013 BBC One drama adapted from P.D. James's 2011 sequel novel to Pride and Prejudice, starring Matthew Rhys and Anna Maxwell Martin as the Darcys investigating a murder at Pemberley.

Death Game

Death Game, also released as The Seducers, is a 1977 American psychological thriller directed by Peter S. Traynor, starring Sondra Locke, Colleen Camp, and Seymour Cassel, in which two women seduce and torment a businessman in his San Francisco home; US release April 13, 1977.

Death Has a Shadow

"Death Has a Shadow" is the January 31, 1999 series premiere of Family Guy, written by Seth MacFarlane, directed by Peter Shin, aired after Super Bowl XXXIII; Peter loses his job and collects excess welfare.

Death Has No Master

Death Has No Master (La muerte no tiene dueño) is Jorge Thielen Armand's 2026 Venezuelan-Canadian-Italian-Luxembourg thriller starring Asia Argento, premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight, about an heiress whose cacao plantation mansion is occupied by former staff.

Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg?

Death in Apartment 603: What Happened to Ellen Greenberg? is a 2025 three-part ABC News Studios Hulu docuseries, directed by Nancy Schwartzman, about Philadelphia teacher Ellen Greenberg, found with 20 stab wounds in 2011, whose death was ruled homicide then suicide.

Death in Paradise (TV series)

Death in Paradise is a BBC One crime comedy-drama created by Robert Thorogood, airing since 2011, set on fictional Caribbean island Saint Marie and filmed in Guadeloupe, with five lead detectives and spin-offs Beyond Paradise and Return to Paradise.

Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden (La Mort en ce jardin, 1956) is a Luis Buñuel French-Mexican jungle adventure-drama starring Simone Signoret, Charles Vanel, Georges Marchal, and Michel Piccoli, about fugitives from a South American diamond-miners' uprising.

Death in Venice (film)

Death in Venice (Morte a Venezia) is Luchino Visconti's 1971 adaptation of Thomas Mann's novella, starring Dirk Bogarde as composer Gustav von Aschenbach and Björn Andrésen as Tadzio, scored with Mahler, premiered in London in March 1971 and restored in 2018.

Death Inc.

Death Inc. (Muertos S.L.) is a Spanish dark comedy series about the Torregrosa funeral home, created by Alberto and Laura Caballero for Movistar Plus+ (2024) and released globally on Netflix (2025–2026) in four seasons.

Death Note (2006 film)

Death Note (デスノート, Desu Noto) is a 2006 Japanese live-action film directed by Shusuke Kaneko, adapting Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's manga; Tatsuya Fujiwara plays Light Yagami, Kenichi Matsuyama plays L, and it was the first of a two-part 2006 release.

Death Note (2017 film)

Death Note (2017) is Adam Wingard's Netflix live-action adaptation of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's manga, starring Nat Wolff, LaKeith Stanfield, Margaret Qualley, and Willem Dafoe; set in Seattle, critically panned (36% RT), and followed by a separate Duffer Brothers TV series.

Death Note (デスノート)

Death Note (デスノート) is a shōnen manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump 2003–2006 in 12 volumes, in which Light Yagami kills criminals with a death god's notebook while detective L hunts him; adapted into a 37-episode Madhouse anime (2006) and a 2017 Netflix film.

Death Note (デスノート) (2015 TV series)

Death Note (デスノート) is Nippon TV's 2015 live-action drama adaptation of Ohba and Obata's manga, 11 episodes, July 5 to September 13, 2015, starring Masataka Kubota as Light and Kento Yamazaki as L, with a rewritten story and new ending.