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The Fate of the Furious
The Fate of the Furious, the eighth Fast & Furious film, is a 2017 Universal action movie directed by F. Gary Gray, starring Vin Diesel and Charlize Theron as Cipher; it set the $532.5 million global opening record and grossed $1.23 billion.
The Father (2020 film)
The Father (2020), Florian Zeller's directorial debut adapted from his play Le Père, stars Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman in a dementia drama told from the patient's viewpoint; it won two Oscars, including Hopkins as oldest Best Actor winner at 83.
The Father Returns
The Father Returns (Chichi kaeru) is a 1917 one-act Japanese play by Kikuchi Kan in which an abandoned father returns home and is refused forgiveness by his eldest son.
The Fault in Our Stars (film)
The Fault in Our Stars (2014) is Josh Boone's film adaptation of John Green's novel, starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as teenage cancer patients in love; released June 6, 2014, it earned over $124 million and an 81% Rotten Tomatoes score.
The Favourite (2018 film)
The Favourite (2018) is Yorgos Lanthimos's period comedy-drama starring Olivia Colman as Queen Anne with Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone. It won Venice's Grand Jury Prize, the Best Actress Oscar, seven BAFTAs, and eight European Film Awards.
The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers, aka Dance of the Vampires, is Roman Polanski's 1967 horror-comedy parody of Hammer vampire films, starring Jack MacGowran, Polanski, and Sharon Tate, cut and retitled for its failed US release.
The Feed
The Feed (2019) is a British near-future sci-fi thriller series, also known by its source novel title The Feed by Nick Clark Windo, about a brain implant sharing thoughts and emotions; developed by Channing Powell, co-funded by Virgin Media and Amazon for over $40m, cancelled after one season.
The Fence (film)
The Fence (Le Cri des Gardes) is Claire Denis's 2025 drama adapting Bernard-Marie Koltès's play Black Battles with Dogs, starring Isaach de Bankolé, Matt Dillon, Mia McKenna-Bruce, and Tom Blyth at a West African construction site; it premiered at TIFF 2025 and competed at San Sebastián.
The Fencing Master
The Fencing Master (El maestro de esgrima) is Arturo Pérez-Reverte's 1988 historical mystery, English translation 1999, set in 1868 Madrid, about fencing master Don Jaime Astarloa, pupil Adela de Otero, and the unstoppable thrust; adapted as a 1992 Pedro Olea film.
The Ferryman · Legends of Nanyang
The Ferryman: Legends of Nanyang (灵魂摆渡·南洋传说), also Soul Ferry: Nanyang Legends, is a 2021 iQiyi 36-episode Mandarin supernatural drama, the platform's first Southeast Asian original, remaking the 2014 series Soul Ferry with Lawrence Wong and Qi Yuwu in Singapore and Malaysia.
The Ferryman (play)
The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth's 2017 play directed by Sam Mendes, set on a 1981 County Armagh farm during the Troubles' hunger strikes; Royal Court, Gielgud and Broadway runs, Tony Award for Best Play, 2025 Dublin premiere.
The Feud (TV series)
The Feud is a 2025 six-part Channel 5 British domestic thriller starring Jill Halfpenny and Rupert Penry-Jones as neighbours on Shelbury Drive; distinct from FX's Feud anthology, it streams in the US as The Feud on Shelbury Drive on Acorn TV.
The Field
The Field (1990), Jim Sheridan's film of John B. Keane's play, stars Richard Harris as Bull McCabe, an Irish tenant farmer who kills an American rival at auction; Oscar-nominated, top Irish film of 1990.
The Fiery Priest (열혈사제)
The Fiery Priest (열혈사제, Hot Blooded Priest) is a South Korean SBS crime-comedy drama by writer Park Jae-beom and director Lee Myung-woo, starring Kim Nam-gil as ex-agent-turned-priest Kim Hae-il; season 1 aired 2019, season 2 in 2024.
The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element (Le Cinquième Élément) is Luc Besson's 1997 sci-fi comedy starring Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Chris Tucker; a 23rd-century cab driver helps Leeloo, the Fifth Element, recover four elemental stones against a cosmic Evil. Cannes opener, $263M worldwide gross, Metascore 52.
The Fifth Seal
The Fifth Seal (Az ötödik pecsét) is Zoltán Fábri's 1976 Hungarian war drama, adapted from Ferenc Sánta's novel, in which five men in 1944 Budapest face a tyrant-or-slave moral dilemma under Arrow Cross rule; it won the 1977 Moscow Golden Prize.
The Fifth Wheel (upcoming film)
The Fifth Wheel is an upcoming Netflix ensemble comedy directed by Eva Longoria, starring Kim Kardashian as an outsider who crashes a Vegas reunion trip; written by Paula Pell and Janine Brito, due 2027.
The Fighter
The Fighter (2010) is David O. Russell's biographical sports drama about boxers Micky Ward and Dicky Eklund, starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, and Melissa Leo; it won two of seven Oscar nominations.
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th (1940) is a Warner Bros. World War I drama directed by William Keighley, starring James Cagney as fictional coward-turned-hero Jerry Plunkett and Pat O'Brien as real chaplain Father Francis Duffy of New York's Irish 69th Regiment.
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees is a 1944 Republic Pictures war film, also known as Donovan's Army, directed by Edward Ludwig and starring John Wayne, Susan Hayward, and Dennis O'Keefe; a fictionalized account of the U.S. Navy Construction Battalions (Seabees), made with Navy cooperation and Republic's largest budget.
The Fighting Temptations
The Fighting Temptations is a 2003 American musical comedy directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. as an ad executive leading a Georgia church choir, with Beyoncé Knowles.
The Film Foundation
The Film Foundation (TFF), founded 1990 by Martin Scorsese and other directors, DGA-aligned nonprofit restoring 1,100+ films; runs World Cinema Project (72 films, 34 countries) and Story of Movies curriculum.
The Film Sense
The Film Sense is a 1942 collection of writings on film theory by Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein, translated by Jay Leyda, that introduced his montage theory to English readers.
The Final (film)
The Final (2010) is an American indie horror film directed by Joey Stewart, written by Jason Kabolati, in which bullied high school outcasts drug and torture their tormentors at a Texas lake house; released via After Dark Horrorfest, it earned $28,491 and 14% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Final Call
The Final Call is a 2019 Hindi-language ZEE5 thriller web series directed by Vijay Lalwani, adapted from Priya Kumar's novel I Will Go With You, starring Arjun Rampal as a suicidal pilot, Sakshi Tanwar, Neeraj Kabi, and Javed Jaffrey; 8 episodes streamed February to March 2019.
The Final Countdown (film)
The Final Countdown is a 1980 Don Taylor science fiction film starring Kirk Douglas and Martin Sheen, in which the USS Nimitz travels back to December 6, 1941, before Pearl Harbor.
The Final Destination
The Final Destination is a 2009 American supernatural horror film, the fourth in the Final Destination series, directed by David R. Ellis and released in 3D.
The Final Four (Survivor: Borneo)
The Final Four is the August 23, 2000 season finale of Survivor: Borneo, in which the Tagi alliance's Richard Hatch, Kelly Wiglesworth, Rudy Boesch, and Susan Hawk faced the first tie vote, and Hatch won the jury vote 4-3 before 51.7 million viewers.
The Final Girls
The Final Girls is a 2015 horror comedy directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson, written by M.A. Fortin and Joshua John Miller, in which Taissa Farmiga's Max is pulled into the 1980s slasher film Camp Bloodbath starring her late mother; 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, Sitges award winner.
The Final Master
The Final Master (師父, Shifu, also The Master) is Xu Haofeng's 2015 Chinese martial arts film about a Wing Chun master (Liao Fan) using an apprentice to defeat eight Tianjin schools; Golden Horse Best Action Design winner.