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The Family Fang (film)

The Family Fang (2016) is a comedy-drama directed by Jason Bateman, adapted from Kevin Wilson's 2011 novel, starring Bateman, Nicole Kidman, and Christopher Walken as siblings and parents in a performance-artist family.

The Family Game (家族ゲーム)

The Family Game (家族ゲーム, Kazoku gēmu) is Yoshimitsu Morita's 1983 Japanese black comedy, adapted from Honma Yohei's Subaru Prize novel, in which eccentric tutor Yoshimoto (Matsuda Yusaku) disrupts the exam-obsessed Numata family; it topped the 1983 Kinema Junpo Best Ten.

The Family Man

The Family Man is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy-drama directed by Brett Ratner, starring Nicolas Cage as a Wall Street trader shown the family life he gave up.

The Family Man (Indian TV series)

The Family Man is a Hindi-language Indian spy thriller streaming series on Prime Video, created by Raj & DK, starring Manoj Bajpayee as Srikant Tiwari, a middle-class NIA agent balancing family life and counterterrorism across three seasons since 2019.

The Family McMullen

The Family McMullen is a 2025 American comedy-drama, Edward Burns's sequel to his 1995 indie hit The Brothers McMullen, reuniting Burns, Connie Britton, and Michael McGlone; released theatrically October 15, 2025 and streaming on HBO Max from December 5, 2025.

The Family Next Door (TV series)

The Family Next Door is a 2025 Australian six-part ABC mystery drama adapted from Sally Hepworth's 2018 novel, starring Teresa Palmer as Isabelle, a Child Protective Services worker infiltrating a seaside cul-de-sac; distinct from the 2020 Netflix documentary and Starz's The Couple Next Door.

The Family Plan

The Family Plan is a 2023 Apple TV+ action comedy directed by Simon Cellan Jones, starring Mark Wahlberg as assassin-turned-suburban-dad Dan Morgan on a road trip to Las Vegas; panned by critics (27% RT) but Apple's most-watched film, with a 2025 sequel.

The Family Plan 2

The Family Plan 2 is a 2025 Apple TV+ action-comedy sequel directed by Simon Cellan Jones, starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, and Kit Harington, released November 21, 2025, with 28% on Rotten Tomatoes and a Metascore of 38.

The Family Stallone

The Family Stallone is a Paramount+ reality docuseries (2023-2024, 2 seasons, 18 episodes) following Sylvester Stallone, wife Jennifer Flavin, and daughters Sophia, Sistine, and Scarlet; produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and Bunim-Murray.

The Family Star

The Family Star (Telugu: ది ఫ్యామిలీ స్టార్) is a 2024 Telugu romantic drama directed by Parasuram, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur, produced by Dil Raju, released 5 April 2024, a box-office flop.

The Family Stone

The Family Stone (2005) is a 20th Century Fox holiday comedy-drama written and directed by Thomas Bezucha, starring Diane Keaton, Sarah Jessica Parker, Claire Danes, and Dermot Mulroney; a Christmas family-gathering film with a sequel in development.

The Family That Preys

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys is a 2008 American comedy-drama written, produced, and directed by Perry, starring Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard as two mothers whose families unravel.

The Famous Detective Academy of Star Detectives (名侦探学院)

名侦探学院 (Detective Academy, full title 明星大侦探之名侦探学院) is a MangoTV Chinese puzzle-reasoning variety show, first aired 3 November 2019 as a Star Detective spin-off selecting detective assistants, independent from season 2, reaching ten seasons by 2026 with the "院人" cast ensemble.

The Famous Jett Jackson

The Famous Jett Jackson: Disney Channel live-action series (1998-2001), created by Fracaswell Hyman, starring Lee Thompson Young as teen actor Jett Jackson who plays secret agent Silverstone; 65 episodes, Alliance Atlantis production, plus a 2001 Disney Channel Original Movie.

The Famous Sword Bijomaru (名刀美女丸)

The Famous Sword Bijomaru (名刀美女丸, Meitō Bijomaru) is Kenji Mizoguchi's 1945 Shochiku jidaigeki about a swordsmith forging a blade for his beloved's revenge, released 8 February 1945, 67 minutes, black-and-white.

The Fan (1996 film)

The Fan is a 1996 American sports thriller directed by Tony Scott, in which Robert De Niro plays an obsessed fan stalking baseball star Wesley Snipes.

The Fantastic Four (unreleased film)

The Fantastic Four is Roger Corman's 1994 low-budget Marvel adaptation, directed by Oley Sassone, completed and promoted but shelved to retain film rights, never officially released, known through bootlegs and the 2015 documentary Doomed!.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a 2025 Marvel Studios superhero film directed by Matt Shakman, introducing the Fantastic Four to the MCU on alternate Earth-828.

The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks, Off-Broadway musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt based on Rostand's Les Romanesques; opened 1960 at Sullivan Street Playhouse, ran 17,162 performances, world's longest-running musical, Broadway premiere 2026.

The Far Country

The Far Country is a 1954/1955 Anthony Mann Western starring James Stewart as cattleman Jeff Webster in the Klondike gold rush, the fourth of five Mann-Stewart Universal-International Westerns, filmed at Jasper National Park, Alberta.

The Farafir

The Farafir (الفرافير, Al-Farāfīr) is a two-act comedy by the Egyptian writer Yusuf Idris, staged and published in 1964 and considered a watershed of Egyptian theater.

The Farewell (别告诉她) (2019 film)

The Farewell (别告诉她) is Lulu Wang's 2019 A24 comedy-drama starring Awkwafina, based on her family's real lie of hiding a grandmother's cancer diagnosis behind a staged wedding in Changchun; it won the Spirit Award for Best Feature and a Golden Globe for Awkwafina.

The Farm (2018 film)

The Farm (2018) is an American horror film written and directed by Hans Stjernswärd, starring Nora Yessayan and Alec Gaylord as a couple kidnapped and farmed as human livestock; premiered at Overlook 2018, released by Red Hound Films.

The Farm (The Office)

The Farm is the unproduced Dwight Schrute spin-off of NBC's The Office, announced January 2012 with Rainn Wilson and Paul Lieberstein. NBC passed; its backdoor pilot was re-edited into a poorly received season 9 episode.

The Farmer's Wife

The Farmer's Wife (1928) is Alfred Hitchcock's silent rural romantic comedy, adapted from Eden Phillpotts's play, about widowed farmer Samuel Sweetland's disastrous search for a new wife, restored by the BFI as the first of the Hitchcock 9.

The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)

The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 American action film starring Vin Diesel and Paul Walker about an undercover cop infiltrating a Los Angeles street racing crew.

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (ワイルド・スピードX3 TOKYO DRIFT), 2006, third Fast & Furious film directed by Justin Lin, starring Lucas Black and Sung Kang's Han; lowest-grossing entry ($62M US) later repositioned in the timeline and reappraised as a cult favorite.

The Fast Show

The Fast Show is a British BBC Two sketch comedy series (1994–2000) created by Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson, known for rapid-fire, catchphrase-driven sketches like 'Suit you, sir'; aired in the US as 'Brilliant!'.

The Fate of a Cockroach

The Fate of a Cockroach (Arabic: مصير صرصار) is a 1966 three-act play by the Egyptian writer Tawfiq al-Hakim, combining absurdist symbolism with dark comedy.

The Fate of Lee Khan (迎春阁之风波)

The Fate of Lee Khan (迎春阁之风波) is King Hu's 1973 Hong Kong wuxia film about Han rebels trapping a Yuan-dynasty lord at the Spring Inn to recover a war map, starring Angela Mao, Li Li-hua, Hsu Feng, and Roy Chiao with Sammo Hung action direction.