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Rossif Sutherland

Rossif Sutherland (born 1978, Vancouver) is a Canadian actor, son of Donald Sutherland and Francine Racette, half-brother of Kiefer. Known for Timeline, High Life (Genie nomination), Possessor, Hyena Road, and starring as Karl Alberg in Fox's Murder in a Small Town.

Rossini

Rossini (full title Rossini – oder die mörderische Frage, wer mit wem schlief) is a 1997 German satire comedy by Helmut Dietl and Patrick Süskind set in a Munich restaurant, drawing 3.2 million admissions and winning the 1997 German Film Prize for Best Film; distinct from Monicelli's 1991 Rossini! Rossini! and the composer Rossini.

Rossy de Palma

Rossy de Palma (Rosa Elena García Echave, born 1964, Palma de Mallorca) is a Spanish actress and model, a 'chica Almodóvar' since La ley del deseo (1987), with Goya nominations for Kika and La flor de mi secreto and a fashion career with Jean-Paul Gaultier.

Roswell (TV series)

Roswell (1999-2002) is an American teen sci-fi drama created by Jason Katims for The WB and UPN, adapted from Melinda Metz's Roswell High books, about alien-human hybrids Max, Isabel, and Michael in Roswell, New Mexico; distinct from the 2019 reboot Roswell, New Mexico.

Roswell, New Mexico (TV series)

Roswell, New Mexico is a CW sci-fi drama reboot of Roswell (1999-2002), both from Melinda Metz's Roswell High books. Premiered January 15, 2019; Jeanine Mason as Liz Ortecho, Nathan Dean as Max Evans; four seasons, cancelled, streams on Netflix.

Roti (रोटी) (1942 film)

Roti (रोटी, Bread) is a 1942 Hindi-Urdu social film directed by Mehboob Khan at National Studios, Bombay, starring Chandra Mohan, Sheikh Mukhtar, Sitara Devi, and Begum Akhtar; a capitalist critique contrasting a tribal couple with an imposter millionaire, with music by Anil Biswas.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan (रोटी कपड़ा और मकान)

Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (रोटी कपड़ा और मकान), a 1974 Hindi social drama written, directed, produced by and starring Manoj Kumar; 1974's highest-grossing film, inspired by Indira Gandhi's Garibi Hatao-era slogan, with three Filmfare Awards and Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman in the cast.

Roti Kapda Romance

Roti Kapda Romance (Telugu: రోటి కదా రొమాన్స్) is a 2024 Telugu romantic comedy-drama, Vikram Reddy's directorial debut, starring Harsha Narra, Sandeep Saroj, Supraj Ranga, and Tarun Ponugoti as four friends on a Goa road trip; released 28 November 2024, streamed on ETV Win from 12 December 2024.

Rotimi (actor)

Rotimi (Olurotimi Akinosho, born 1988) is a Nigerian-American actor and R&B singer, born in Maplewood, New Jersey, known for Dre on Power, Darius on Boss, the gold single "In My Bed," and the album All or Nothing.

Rotten

Rotten is a Netflix investigative documentary series (2 seasons, 2018 and 2019) from Zero Point Zero Production, with lead researcher Christine Haughney, exposing food fraud and supply-chain corruption one ingredient per episode.

Rouge (胭脂扣) (1987 film)

Rouge (胭脂扣) is Stanley Kwan's 1987 Hong Kong romantic fantasy drama adapted from Lilian Lee's novella, starring Anita Mui and Leslie Cheung. A 1930s courtesan's ghost returns to 1980s Hong Kong; it won Best Picture at the 1989 Hong Kong Film Awards.

Rough Diamonds

Rough Diamonds is an 8-episode Flemish-Israeli Netflix crime drama (April 21, 2023) by Fauda creators Rotem Shamir and Yuval Yefet, following the ultra-Orthodox Wolfson diamond-dealing family of Antwerp after a son's suicide.

Rough Night

Rough Night is a 2017 American black comedy film directed by Lucia Aniello. It stars Scarlett Johansson and Kate McKinnon as friends covering up a fatal accident in Miami.

Roujin Z (老人Z)

Roujin Z (老人Z) is a 1991 Japanese animated sci-fi comedy directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo, written by Katsuhiro Otomo, about a nuclear-powered robotic nursing bed that runs amok with an 87-year-old patient; it won the Mainichi Film Concours Animation Film Award.

Round Midnight (film)

'Round Midnight (Autour de minuit) is Bertrand Tavernier's 1986 French-American jazz drama starring saxophonist Dexter Gordon as Dale Turner, inspired by Bud Powell and Francis Paudras; Herbie Hancock's score won an Oscar.

Round the Decay

Round the Decay is a 2025 American indie folk horror creature feature written and directed by Adam Newman, starring Victoria Mirrer, Damian Maffei, and Rachel Pizzolato as the Wrexsoul, released limited theatrically January 2025 and digitally June 2026.

Round the Twist

Round the Twist: Australian children's comedy series (ACTF, 1990–2000, 52 episodes) adapting Paul Jennings' short stories about the Twist family in a haunted lighthouse at Port Niranda; BBC hit averaging 5 million viewers, recast across four series, later a musical.

Round2hell

Round2hell (R2H) is an Indian Hindi-language comedy YouTube channel from Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, run by the trio Zayn Saifi, Nazim Ahmed, and Wasim Ahmad since 20 October 2016, with about 36.5 million subscribers, 3.8 billion views across 69 videos, and the 2021 trending hit Zombie: The Living Dead.

Rounders (film)

Rounders is a 1998 American drama directed by John Dahl, written by Koppelman and Levien, starring Matt Damon and Edward Norton as underground New York poker players; a box office disappointment that became a cult classic credited with fueling the poker boom.

Roundhay Garden Scene

Roundhay Garden Scene is a roughly two-second 1888 film by Louis Le Prince, shot at Oakwood Grange, Roundhay, Leeds, showing Adolphe Le Prince, Sarah Whitley, Joseph Whitley, and Harriet Hartley; the oldest surviving film.

Roundhouse (venue)

The Roundhouse, Camden, London: a Grade II listed 1846-7 railway turntable engine shed on Chalk Farm Road, later a Gilbey gin warehouse, 1960s rock venue (Pink Floyd, Hendrix), closed 1983, reopened 2006 after £30m rebuild with 3,300 standing capacity.

Route 66 (TV series)

Route 66 is an American drama series broadcast on CBS from 1960 to 1964, following two young men traveling the United States in a Corvette.

Rove McManus

Rove McManus (John Henry Michael McManus, born 1974) is an Australian comedian, presenter, and producer, three-time Gold Logie winner, host of Rove Live 1999-2009, and founder of Roving Enterprises, producer of The Project.

Rover Dangerfield

Rover Dangerfield (1991) is a G-rated animated musical comedy starring Rodney Dangerfield as the voice of a Las Vegas showgirl's dog dumped off Hoover Dam who lands on a farm; Hyperion Pictures production for Warner Bros., limited release, 17% Tomatometer.

Row K Entertainment

Row K Entertainment is a US theatrical film distributor launched August 26, 2025 by Media Capital Technologies, led by Megan Colligan, known for its roughly $80 million TIFF 2025 acquisitions and its troubled 2026 releases.

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (also Laugh-In): NBC American comedy-variety sketch show, January 22, 1968 to 1973, hosted by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, produced by George Schlatter; highest-rated late-1960s series, famous for catchphrases, Nixon's 1968 cameo, and influencing Saturday Night Live.

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson (born 1955, Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English actor and comedian, an electrical engineering master's graduate of Oxford, known for Mr Bean, Blackadder, Not the Nine O'Clock News, and the Johnny English spy spoofs.

Rowan Atkinson filmography

Rowan Atkinson filmography: screen credits of the English comic actor (born 1955) from Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979) through Blackadder, Mr Bean, Bean, the Johnny English films, Maigret, and Man vs Baby (2025).

Rowan Blanchard

Rowan Blanchard (born 2001, Los Angeles) is an American actress known as Riley Matthews on Girl Meets World (2014–2017) and later as Alexandra Cavill in Snowpiercer and Shunammite in The Testaments; also a writer and activist.

Rowan Robinson

Rowan Robinson is an English actress from Salford, a 2022 RADA graduate known for A Haunting in Venice (2023) and roles in Passenger, Brassic, and A Cruel Love.