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The Uglies
Uglies (2024 Netflix film), based on Scott Westerfeld's 2005 YA dystopian novel, directed by McG, starring Joey King as Tally Youngblood; mandatory surgery at 16 turns Uglies into Pretties; 15% on Rotten Tomatoes but topped Netflix charts.
The Ugly (얼굴) (2025 film)
The Ugly (얼굴, Eolgul) is a 2025 South Korean mystery thriller by Yeon Sang-ho, adapted from his 2018 graphic novel Face, in which a son investigates his mother's disappearance 40 years earlier; premiered at TIFF, starred Park Jeong-min in a dual role.
The Ugly American (film)
The Ugly American, 1963 Universal International Pictures political drama directed by George Englund, starring Marlon Brando as U.S. Ambassador MacWhite in fictional Sarkhan, adapted loosely from the 1958 Lederer-Burdick novel.
The Ugly Dachshund
The Ugly Dachshund is a 1966 Walt Disney live-action comedy directed by Norman Tokar, starring Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette, about a Great Dane raised as a dachshund, based on G. B. Stern's 1938 novel.
The Ugly Stepsister
The Ugly Stepsister (Den stygge stesøsteren) is a 2025 Norwegian body-horror comedy, Emilie Blichfeldt's debut, retelling Cinderella from stepsister Elvira's view; Sundance premiere, Oscar-nominated makeup, 50,675 Norwegian admissions.
The Ugly Truth
The Ugly Truth is a 2009 American romantic comedy directed by Robert Luketic, starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler as a producer and a chauvinistic TV relationship guru. It grossed $205.6 million worldwide but scored only 14% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Sonnen
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Sonnen (TUF 33) is the UFC reality show's 20th anniversary season, premiering May 27, 2025 on ESPN2/ESPN+, with retired Hall of Famers Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen coaching 16 flyweight and welterweight prospects; no coach fight, finalists Idiris, Morales, Sezinando, Donchenko.
The Ultimate Gift
The Ultimate Gift is a 2006 American drama film directed by Michael O. Sajbel, adapted from Jim Stovall's novel, starring Drew Fuller, James Garner, and Abigail Breslin; released by Fox Faith in March 2007, it earned $3.4 million and mixed reviews.
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On is a Netflix reality series (2022, created by Chris Coelen, hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey) in which six couples at a marriage impasse enter three-week trial marriages with new partners before choosing engagement or breakup.
The Ultimatum: Queer Love
The Ultimatum: Queer Love is a Netflix reality dating spinoff of The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On, created by Chris Coelen, following women and non-binary couples through trial marriages; two seasons (2023, 2025), then canceled.
The Umbrella Academy (TV series)
The Umbrella Academy is a Netflix superhero drama (2019-2024, 36 episodes, 4 seasons) developed by Steve Blackman from Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba's Dark Horse comics, about the Hargreeves siblings reuniting after their father's death.
The Umbrella Academy season 4
The Umbrella Academy season 4 is the six-episode final season of the Netflix superhero series, released August 8, 2024; it stars Elliot Page and Aidan Gallagher, tells an original story apart from Gerard Way's comics, and drew mixed critical and negative audience scores.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg) is Jacques Demy's 1964 all-sung French musical with music by Michel Legrand, starring Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo; it won the 1964 Cannes top prize and five Oscar nominations.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (film)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), Philip Kaufman's adaptation of Milan Kundera's novel, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, and Lena Olin in 1968 Prague, produced by Saul Zaentz, shot by Sven Nykvist, and restored in 4K by the Academy Film Archive.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a 2022 meta action-comedy directed by Tom Gormican, starring Nicolas Cage as a fictionalized himself opposite Pedro Pascal's superfan Javi, released by Lionsgate.
The Unborn (2009 film)
The Unborn (2009) is an American supernatural horror film written and directed by David S. Goyer, starring Odette Annable and Gary Oldman, about a teenager haunted by a dybbuk tied to a family curse from Nazi-era experiments; it grossed $42.6 million and scored 11% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Uncanny Counter (경이로운 소문)
The Uncanny Counter (경이로운 소문, Wonderful Rumors) is a Korean supernatural drama adapted from Jang Yi's webtoon; Counters posing as noodle-shop staff hunt evil spirits, airing on OCN 2020 and tvN/Netflix 2023.
The Unclouded Soul (逍遥)
The Unclouded Soul (逍遥) is a 2025 Chinese costume fantasy romance drama directed by Xu Jizhou and Yang Yufei, starring Tan Songyun and Hou Minghao, about humans and demons fighting over the Yuli Divine Spring; 40 episodes aired on CCTV-8, iQIYI, and Youku from December 27, 2025 to January 6, 2026.
The Undeclared War
The Undeclared War is a British Channel 4/Peacock cyber-thriller created by Peter Kosminsky and Colin Callender, set in 2024 as GCHQ analysts counter Russian cyber-attacks before a UK election; season 1 (2022, six episodes) starred Hannah Khalique-Brown and Simon Pegg, and a 2026 season 2 added a mole plot and Chinese threat.
The Underground Comedy Movie
The Underground Comedy Movie is a 1999 American sketch comedy film written, directed by, and starring Vince Offer, later the ShamWow pitchman. It grossed $856 in one theater, holds 33% on Rotten Tomatoes and 2.0/10 on IMDb, and starred Gena Lee Nolin, Slash, and Michael Clarke Duncan.
The Underground Railroad (miniseries)
The Underground Railroad is a 2021 American limited series directed by Barry Jenkins for Amazon Prime Video, adapted from Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, starring Thuso Mbedu and Joel Edgerton.
The Undertow (TV series)
The Undertow, retitled The Twin, is a British Netflix crime-noir series adapting Kristoffer Metcalfe's Norwegian show Twin, starring Jamie Dornan as twins Adam and Lee and Mackenzie Davis as Nicola, premiering January 1, 2027.
The Unfaithful Wife
La Femme infidèle (The Unfaithful Wife) is Claude Chabrol's 1969 French thriller starring Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, and Maurice Ronet, in which a husband murders his wife's lover; remade as Unfaithful (2002).
The Unfettered Shogun
The Unfettered Shogun (Abarenbō Shōgun, 暴れん坊将軍) is TV Asahi's long-running jidaigeki (1978–2003, 832 episodes) starring Ken Matsudaira as shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune, who fights Edo's evil disguised as commoner Tokuda Shinnosuke; revived in 2025 by Miike.
The Unforgivable
The Unforgivable (2021) is a Netflix drama directed by Nora Fingscheidt, starring Sandra Bullock as ex-convict Ruth Slater, adapted from the 2009 British miniseries Unforgiven; released November 24, 2021 in theaters and December 10 on Netflix.
The Unforgiven (1960 film)
The Unforgiven (1960) is John Huston's Western, from Alan LeMay's novel, starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn as siblings in a Texas family accused of harboring a stolen Kiowa girl; a troubled, commercially failed HHL production.
The Unholy (2021 film)
The Unholy (2021 film) is an American supernatural horror film directed by Evan Spiliotopoulos. It is based on James Herbert's 1983 novel Shrine and stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
The Unholy Three
The Unholy Three: 1925 MGM silent crime melodrama directed by Tod Browning, starring Lon Chaney as ventriloquist Professor Echo; first of eight Browning-Chaney MGM collaborations, remade with sound in 1930 as Chaney's only talkie.
The Unicorn (TV series)
The Unicorn (CBS, 2019-2021) is a single-camera sitcom starring Walton Goggins as widower Wade Felton, a father of two who becomes a sought-after dater; cancelled May 2021 after two seasons.
The Uninvited (1944 film)
The Uninvited (1944) is a Paramount haunted-house film, Lewis Allen's directorial debut, adapted from Dorothy Macardle's Uneasy Freehold, starring Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, and Gail Russell, with Victor Young's Stella by Starlight.