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Rent (musical)
Rent is a rock musical by Jonathan Larson, loosely based on Puccini's La Bohème. It premiered in 1996 and ran for 17 years, becoming a Broadway phenomenon.
Rent-a-Cop
Rent-a-Cop: 1987 American action comedy thriller directed by Jerry London, starring Burt Reynolds and Liza Minnelli; a disgraced Chicago cop turned security guard hunts a masked killer. Also a 2015 BBC Three documentary and a 2026 film.
Rent-A-Girlfriend (TV series)
Rent-A-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) is a TMS Entertainment anime adapting Reiji Miyajima's Weekly Shonen Magazine manga; five seasons since July 2020, following Kazuya and rented girlfriend Chizuru, commercially successful despite divided reviews.
Rent-A-Girlfriend (彼女、お借りします)
Rent-A-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu, 彼女、お借りします) is Reiji Miyajima's Weekly Shonen Magazine romantic comedy since 2017 about dumped student Kazuya and rental girlfriend Chizuru; over 13 million copies, five anime seasons, and a 2022 live-action drama.
Rent-A-Girlfriend season 5
Rent-A-Girlfriend season 5 (彼女、お借りします 第5期), the 2026 second cour of season 4 of Reiji Miyajima's romcom anime, covering the Hawaiians arc; TMS Entertainment, Koga directing, 12 episodes, MAL 6.33.
Rent: Live
Rent: Live is a 2019 Fox television adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Broadway musical Rent, broadcast January 27, 2019, mostly from prerecorded dress-rehearsal footage after an injury.
Rentaghost
Rentaghost: British BBC1 children's sitcom (1976–1984, 58 episodes, 9 series) by Bob Block about dead Fred Mumford's agency hiring out ghosts; referenced in Being Human, remake licensed in 2008.
Rental Family
Rental Family (レンタル・ファミリー) is a 2025 Searchlight Pictures comedy-drama directed by Hikari, starring Brendan Fraser as an American actor in Tokyo hired by a rental family agency, inspired by real Japanese companion services; released November 21, 2025.
Rented in Finland
Rented in Finland (핀란드 셋방살이) is a 2024–2025 tvN Korean reality show in which actors Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Cha Eun-woo live self-sufficiently in Lapland, Finland, without electricity or running water.
Renu Saluja
Renu Saluja (रेणु सलूजा), 1952–2000, Indian film editor; four National Film Awards for Best Editing (Parinda, Dharavi, Sardar, Godmother); edited Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Ardh Satya, Bandit Queen; FTII 1976 graduate.
Renuka Shahane (रेणुका शहाणे)
Renuka Shahane (रेणुका शहाणे), Indian actress, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi cinema; presenter of Doordarshan's Surabhi (1990-2001) and Pooja in Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994); directed Rita, Tribhanga, and Loop Line; married to Ashutosh Rana.
Repast (めし)
Repast (めし, Meshi) is Mikio Naruse's 1951 Toho drama starring Setsuko Hara and Ken Uehara as a couple in a five-year marriage rut in Osaka, adapted from Fumiko Hayashi's unfinished final serial, with a contested added happy ending and Blue Ribbon and Mainichi awards.
Repentance (1984 film)
Repentance (Monanieba, მონანიება) is Tengiz Abuladze's 1984 Georgian allegory of Stalinism, in which a dead tyrant's corpse is repeatedly exhumed; shelved until glasnost, it won the 1987 Cannes Grand Prix and six Nika Awards.
Repertory theatre
Repertory theatre: a resident company performing several plays in short runs or rotation, unlike single long-run productions; anchored by the British rep movement from 1907 (Horniman's Manchester Gaiety) and the Moscow Art Theatre model since 1898.
Replay: The Moment (리플레이: 다시 시작되는 순간)
Replay: The Moment (리플레이: 다시 시작되는 순간) is a 2021 South Korean web drama about a high school band and a love triangle, aired in ten episodes on YouTube.
Replicant
Replicant: the bioengineered artificial humans of the Blade Runner franchise, a word coined by David Peoples for the 1982 film. Nexus-6 models had four-year lifespans; Nexus-8 and Nexus-9 followed, and by 2099 replicants rule Los Angeles.
Replicants (The Bear)
Replicants is the fifth episode of The Bear season 4, aired June 24, 2025, directed by Christopher Storer, written by Karen Joseph Adcock. It opens with Kate Berlant's four-minute Al-Anon monologue, brings back Will Poulter's Luca, and ends with news of Syd's father's heart attack.
Replicas (film)
Replicas is a 2018 sci-fi thriller directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff, starring Keanu Reeves as neuroscientist William Foster, who clones his family after a fatal car crash. Released January 11, 2019; grossed about $9 million on a $30 million budget; 9% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Reply 1988 (응답하라 1988)
Reply 1988 (응답하라 1988) is a 2015 tvN Korean drama, third in the Reply series, directed by Shin Won-ho, set in 1988 Ssangmun-dong, Seoul, about five alley families, peaking at 18.8% ratings.
Reply 1994
Reply 1994 (응답하라 1994, Answer Me 1994) is a 2013 tvN series by Shin Won-ho and Lee Woo-jung, second in the Reply franchise, about 1994 Sinchon boarders and the mystery of Sung Na-jung's husband.
Reply 1997 (응답하라 1997)
Reply 1997 (응답하라 1997) is a 2012 tvN Korean retro drama, the first of the Reply series, about a 1990s H.O.T. fangirl in Busan, starring Jung Eun-ji and Seo In-guk, with record cable ratings and Baeksang recognition.
Repo Man (film)
Repo Man (1984) is Alex Cox's cult sci-fi punk comedy, also known as a dark comedy about car repossession, starring Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez hunting a radioactive 1964 Chevy Malibu in Los Angeles.
Repo Men
Repo Men is a 2010 sci-fi action film directed by Miguel Sapochnik, starring Jude Law and Forest Whitaker as organ-repossession agents, based on Eric Garcia's novel The Repossession Mambo, released by Universal on March 19, 2010. Distinct from Repo Man (1984) and Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008).
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Repo! The Genetic Opera is a 2008 American horror rock musical directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, written by Darren Smith and Terrance Zdunich, set in 2056 where GeneCo repossesses organs from clients who miss payments; a flop that became a Rocky Horror-style cult film.
Report to the Commissioner
Report to the Commissioner is a 1975 American crime drama directed by Milton Katselas, adapted from James Mills's novel, starring Michael Moriarty, Yaphet Kotto, and Susan Blakely; it depicts an NYPD rookie's fatal shooting of an undercover officer and marked Richard Gere's film debut.
Reprisal (TV series)
Reprisal is a 2019 Hulu action drama series created by Josh Corbin, starring Abigail Spencer as Katherine Harlow, a femme fatale seeking revenge on her brother's gang, the Banished Brawlers. One 10-episode season, canceled in 2020; distinct from the 2018 Bruce Willis film of the same name.
Reptile (film)
Reptile is a 2023 Netflix neo-noir crime thriller, Grant Singer's feature debut, starring Benicio Del Toro as detective Tom Nichols investigating a real estate agent's murder; co-written with Benjamin Brewer and Del Toro, released September 2023.
Republic (film)
Republic (రిపబ్లిక్) is a 2021 Telugu political drama directed by Deva Katta, starring Sai Dharam Tej as IAS officer Panja Abhiram fighting corruption around the Thelleru lake in Eluru, with Ramya Krishnan, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Jagapathi Babu; released 1 October 2021, 2h 32m.
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle: Canadian CBC comedy-drama (2010-2014, 6 seasons, 77 episodes) created by Allan Hawco, about father-son private investigators Jake and Malachy Doyle in St. John's, Newfoundland; Rockford Files-inspired, shot locally, with a Murdoch Mysteries crossover.
Republican-era Turkish theatre
Republican-era Turkish theatre (Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk Tiyatrosu) is the Western-style theatrical tradition of Turkey from 1923 onward, when the new state treated theater as a vehicle for spreading republican principles.