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The London Merchant
The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell, is a 1731 tragedy in five acts by George Lillo, widely treated as the founding work of domestic tragedy.
The London Studios
The London Studios (TLS), formerly the South Bank Television Centre and LWT, was an ITV television studio complex on London's South Bank, opened 1972, closed 2018, sold to Mitsubishi Estate London in 2019.
The Lone Gunmen
The Lone Gunmen: 2001 Fox comedy-drama spin-off of The X-Files following hackers Byers, Frohike, and Langly; 13 episodes, 13-million-viewer pilot, canceled after a move to Fridays, famous for its World Trade Center pilot plot.
The Lone Gunmen (TV series)
The Lone Gunmen is Fox's 2001 comedy-drama spin-off of The X-Files following Byers, Frohike, and Langly. One 13-episode season, 13 million pilot viewers, canceled after a move to Friday nights.
The Lone Ranger (2013 film)
The Lone Ranger (2013) is Disney's Gore Verbinski Western starring Armie Hammer as John Reid and Johnny Depp as Tonto. Budgeted at $215 million, it grossed $260.5 million worldwide, scored 31% on Rotten Tomatoes, and became a major box-office flop.
The Lone Ranger (TV series)
The Lone Ranger (1949-1957) is ABC's five-season, 221-episode filmed TV Western starring Clayton Moore and John Hart as the masked Ranger with Jay Silverheels as Tonto, adapted from the 1933 WXYZ Detroit radio series; ABC's first hit, themed on Rossini's William Tell Overture.
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner: 1962 British New Wave drama by Tony Richardson, adapted by Alan Sillitoe from his 1959 short story; borstal inmate Colin Smith (Tom Courtenay, BAFTA-winning debut) runs for Governor Michael Redgrave.
The Lonely Island
The Lonely Island is an American comedy trio of Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone, formed in 2001 in Berkeley. Known for SNL Digital Shorts like "Lazy Sunday" and "Dick in a Box" and comedy hip-hop albums Incredibad, Turtleneck & Chain, and The Wack Album.
The Lonely Warrior (三大队 (网络剧))
The Lonely Warrior (三大队), also translated as Man Hunt, is a 2023 Chinese suspense crime web drama directed by Xing Jianjun, starring Qin Hao as detective Cheng Bing.
The Long Ballad (长歌行)
The Long Ballad (长歌行, Chang Ge Xing), also The Long March of Princess Changge, is a 2021 49-episode Tencent Chinese historical drama adapted from Xia Da's manhua, starring Dilraba Dilmurat and Leo Wu, set after the Xuanwu Gate Incident.
The Long Day Closes
The Long Day Closes is Terence Davies's 1992 autobiographical British film about eleven-year-old Bud in 1955-56 Liverpool, a mosaic of memory, cinema, song, and Catholic guilt, nominated for the 1992 Palme d'Or.
The Long Game (film)
The Long Game (film) refers chiefly to the 2024 Julio Quintana sports drama based on Mustang Miracle, about five Mexican American caddies in 1950s Del Rio, Texas, who won the 1957 Texas state high school golf title; a 2025 neo-noir of the same name also exists.
The Long Good Friday
The Long Good Friday: 1979-80 British gangster thriller by John Mackenzie, written by Barrie Keeffe, starring Bob Hoskins as Harold Shand and Helen Mirren; an IRA Easter-weekend rampage destroys a London mobster's Docklands redevelopment deal.
The Long Goodbye (film)
The Long Goodbye (1973) is Robert Altman's neo-noir comedy-drama adapting Raymond Chandler's 1953 Marlowe novel, with Elliott Gould as an anachronistic Philip Marlowe in 1970s Los Angeles, Leigh Brackett's screenplay, Vilmos Zsigmond's cinematography, and a recurring John Williams-Johnny Mercer title song.
The Long Haul (2026 film)
The Long Haul (2026) is David Drake's debut feature drama, formerly titled Dead Letters, starring Margo Martindale as trucker CJ Montague facing parole of her daughter's murderer; it premiered at Tribeca on June 7, 2026.
The Long Home
The Long Home is an unreleased 2015 American drama directed by James Franco, adapted from William Gay's novel, starring Josh Hutcherson, Josh Hartnett, and Ashton Kutcher; filmed in Ohio, it remains without distribution.
The Long Kiss Goodnight
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) is a Renny Harlin action comedy thriller, written by Shane Black for a record $4 million, starring Geena Davis as an amnesiac assassin and Samuel L. Jackson, released by New Line Cinema.
The Long Night (Game of Thrones)
"The Long Night" is Game of Thrones season 8, episode 3 (April 28, 2019), the 82-minute Battle of Winterfell directed by Miguel Sapochnik, notable for its dark cinematography, record ratings, mixed reviews, and five Emmy wins.
The Long Night (沉默的真相)
The Long Night (沉默的真相) is a 2020 iQiyi 12-episode suspense drama adapted from Zijin Chen's novel Chang Ye Nan Ming, starring Liao Fan and Bai Yu, with a Douban score of 9.2 and an Asian Content Awards win.
The Long Riders
The Long Riders (1980) is Walter Hill's Western about the James-Younger gang, notable for casting four sets of real brothers (Carradines, Keaches, Quaids, Guests) as the outlaw siblings; released 16 May 1980 by United Artists.
The Long Road Home (miniseries)
The Long Road Home (2017) is an eight-part National Geographic war miniseries adapted by Mikko Alanne from Martha Raddatz's 2007 book, dramatizing the April 4, 2004 'Black Sunday' ambush of the 1st Cavalry Division in Sadr City, Baghdad; starring Michael Kelly, Jason Ritter, and E.J. Bonilla.
The Long Season (漫长的季节)
The Long Season (漫长的季节) is a 2023 12-episode Chinese suspense web series directed by Xin Shuang, starring Fan Wei, Qin Hao, Chen Minghao, and Li Gengxi on Tencent Video. Three timelines (1997, 1998, 2016) unravel an old dismemberment case in northeastern steel town Hualin; Douban 9.4, Netflix release, multiple major awards.
The Long Shadow (TV series)
The Long Shadow is a 2023 seven-part ITV1/ITVX true crime drama by George Kay and Lewis Arnold about the Yorkshire Ripper hunt, based on Michael Bilton's Wicked Beyond Belief, centering victims rather than Peter Sutcliffe.
The Long Shot (2025 film)
The Long Shot (2025), also titled The Salamander King, is an Austin-set comedy directed by Austin Nichols, starring Ryan Hansen, Adrianne Palicki, and Dulcé Sloan as golf-course staff saving the historic Muny course from redevelopment; premiered at Dallas International Film Festival, streamed from April 10.
The Long Walk (2025 film)
The Long Walk is a 2025 American dystopian survival thriller directed by Francis Lawrence, adapting Stephen King's 1979 novel and starring Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, and Mark Hamill.
The Long, Hot Summer
The Long, Hot Summer (1958) is a Martin Ritt Southern Gothic drama starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, and Orson Welles, adapted from Faulkner's The Hamlet; Newman won Cannes Best Actor 1958.
The Long, Long Trailer
The Long, Long Trailer is a 1954 MGM comedy directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as honeymooners towing a 36-foot Redman New Moon trailer cross-country, adapted from Clinton Twiss's 1951 book.
The Longest Day (film)
The Longest Day (1962), Darryl F. Zanuck's black-and-white D-Day epic based on Cornelius Ryan's book, directed by Annakin, Marton, and Wicki, starring John Wayne; two Oscars, biggest hit of 1962.
The Longest Day in Chang'an (长安十二时辰)
The Longest Day in Chang'an (长安十二时辰) is a 2019 Chinese historical suspense web drama adapted from Ma Boyong's novel, directed by Cao Dun, starring Lei Jiayin and Jackson Yee, set in Tang-dynasty Chang'an in 744, 48 episodes on Youku.
The Longest Journey
The Longest Journey is an English title shared by several works: Najdolgiot pat (1976), Branko Gapo's Yugoslav-Macedonian film on Ottoman deportations; Funcom's 1999 adventure game by Ragnar Tørnquist; Peter Watkins' 14.5-hour film The Journey; and a Race Across America documentary.