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Crossing Lines
Crossing Lines is a 2013–2015 police procedural series about an International Criminal Court unit hunting serial killers across open EU borders, created by Edward Allen Bernero, starring William Fichtner, Marc Lavoine, and Donald Sutherland; distinct from unrelated 2026 films of the same title.
Crossing Over (film)
Crossing Over is a 2009 American ensemble drama written and directed by Wayne Kramer, a remake of his 1995 short film, starring Harrison Ford as an ICE agent in Los Angeles; it earned $455,654 domestically and a Metascore of 38.
Crossing Swords
Crossing Swords is a Hulu adult stop-motion comedy created by John Harvatine IV and Tom Root, starring Nicholas Hoult as squire Patrick among wooden peg people; two seasons, 2020-2021, then canceled.
Crossover (fiction)
Crossover (fiction): a story combining characters or settings from two or more distinct narrative worlds, from the 1906 Holmes/Arsène Lupin story to official TV shared universes and fanfiction; distinct from crossover literature, which crosses age audiences.
Crossroad Bistro (北辙南辕)
Crossroad Bistro (北辙南辕) is a 2021 Chinese urban drama series directed by Feng Xiaogang for iQiyi, about five women in Beijing who open a restaurant together.
Crossroads (1986 film)
Crossroads (1986) is a Walter Hill drama starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, and Jami Gertz, written by John Fusco with a Ry Cooder soundtrack, about a Juilliard guitarist seeking a lost Robert Johnson song and dueling the devil's guitarist Steve Vai at a Mississippi crossroads.
Crossroads (2002 film)
Crossroads is a 2002 American coming-of-age road-trip film directed by Tamra Davis, written by Shonda Rhimes, and starring Britney Spears in her first starring film role.
Crossroads (British TV series)
Crossroads (British TV series): ITV soap opera set at a fictional Midlands motel near Birmingham, created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling, ran 2 November 1964 to 4 April 1988 (4,510 episodes) with Noele Gordon as Meg Richardson, revived 2001-2003 by Carlton Television.
Crossroads (十字街头) (1937 film)
Crossroads (十字街头, Shizi jietou) is a 1937 Shanghai comedy-drama directed and written by Shen Xiling for Mingxing Film Company, starring Zhao Dan and Bai Yang as neighbors who fall in love unknowingly; a classic of 1930s Chinese cinema, remade in Hong Kong in 1955.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (臥虎藏龍) is Ang Lee's 2000 Mandarin-language wuxia film adapted from Wang Dulu's novel, starring Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, and Zhang Ziyi; it won four Oscars and became the highest-grossing foreign-language film in U.S. history.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (卧虎藏龙：青冥宝剑)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (卧虎藏龙：青冥宝剑) is Yuen Woo-ping's 2016 Netflix sequel to Ang Lee's 2000 wuxia film, starring Michelle Yeoh and Donnie Yen defending the Green Destiny sword from Hades Dai.
Crowded (TV series)
Crowded is a 2016 NBC multi-camera sitcom, also known as a full-nest family comedy, created by Suzanne Martin. Patrick Warburton and Carrie Preston star as parents whose adult daughters move back home; it ran one 13-episode season before cancellation.
Crown Lake
Crown Lake is an American short-form teen drama web series (2019-2022) on Brat TV's YouTube channel, produced by Pretty Little Liars author Sara Shepard, following Nellie Chambers at a 1990s all-girls boarding school guided by a former student's diary; three seasons, 24 episodes.
Crows and Sparrows (乌鸦与麻雀)
Crows and Sparrows (乌鸦与麻雀, Crow and Sparrow) is a 1949 Kunlun Film Company satirical comedy directed by Zheng Junli, written by Chen Baichen and others, starring Zhao Dan, about Shanghai tenants resisting the KMT official who seized their house; awarded first prize in 1957 after Zhou Enlai's intervention.
Crows Are White
Crows Are White is a 2022 documentary by Ahsen Nadeem about a Muslim-born filmmaker who befriends a rebellious monk, Ryushin, at Japan's Mount Hiei Tendai monastery while hiding his relationship with a non-Muslim woman from his devout parents.
Crows Zero
Crows Zero (クローズZERO, Crows: Episode 0) is Takashi Miike's 2007 live-action prequel to Hiroshi Takahashi's Crows manga, starring Shun Oguri as Genji Takiya; it earned 2.5 billion yen and spawned Crows Zero II and Crows Explode.
Crows Zero II (クローズZERO II)
Crows Zero II (クローズZERO II) is a 2009 Japanese action film by Takashi Miike, sequel to Crows Zero, based on Hiroshi Takahashi's Crows manga; Suzuran High fights Hosen Academy, grossing about 3.02 billion yen.
Crrush
Crrush (Telugu: క్రష్) is a 2021 Telugu adult comedy film written, directed, and produced by Ravi Babu under Flying Frogs, starring Abhay Simha, Krishna Burugula, and Charan Sai; it premiered on ZEE5 on 9 July 2021.
Crucible Theatre
The Crucible Theatre (Sheffield's Crucible) is a 1971 thrust-stage producing theatre, Grade II listed, and home of the World Snooker Championship since 1977; a £45m 2028 redevelopment will raise capacity to 1,500 in the round.
Crude Oil (采油日记)
Crude Oil (采油日记, Caiyou riji) is Wang Bing's 2008, 14-hour documentary video installation about oil workers in the Gobi Desert of Qinghai, China; premiered at Rotterdam 2008, originally planned at 70 hours.
Cruel Intentions (franchise)
The Cruel Intentions franchise is a series of American films, a 2015 stage musical, and a 2024 Prime Video series, all adapting the 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses.
Cruel Intentions (TV series)
Cruel Intentions is an eight-episode Prime Video drama series (2024), an adaptation of the 1999 film and Les Liaisons Dangereuses, set at Manchester College in Washington, D.C., starring Sarah Catherine Hook and Zac Burgess; canceled after one season in March 2025.
Cruel Intentions 2
Cruel Intentions 2 (Cruel Intentions II) is a 2000 direct-to-video prequel to Cruel Intentions, directed by Roger Kumble, starring Robin Dunne and Amy Adams, assembled from the cancelled Fox series Manchester Prep.
Cruel Intentions 3
Cruel Intentions 3 is a 2004 direct-to-video drama, the third film in the Cruel Intentions series, directed by Scott Ziehl, written by Rhett Reese, starring Kerr Smith, Kristina Anapau, and Nathan Wetherington as wagering college students.
Cruel Story of Youth (青春残酷物語)
Cruel Story of Youth (青春残酷物語, Seishun zankoku monogatari) is Nagisa Oshima's 1960 Shochiku film about a delinquent schoolgirl and student whose affair ends in ruin; its hit status coined the term Shochiku Nouvelle Vague.
Cruel Summer (TV series)
Cruel Summer is an American teen drama psychological thriller anthology on Freeform, created by Bert V. Royal with Jessica Biel executive producing. Season 1 (2021) covers Kate Wallis's abduction in Texas across 1993–1995; season 2 (2023) resets with a new cast around Y2K.
Cruella (film)
Cruella (film), also known as Disney's Cruella, is a 2021 American crime comedy. It stars Emma Stone and Emma Thompson, and is set in 1970s London.
Cruella de Vil
Cruella de Vil is the fashion-obsessed villainess of Dodie Smith's 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians and Disney's 1961 animated film, who schemes to make coats from Dalmatian puppy fur; later played by Glenn Close (1996) and Emma Stone (2021).
Cruising (film)
Cruising (1980) is William Friedkin's thriller starring Al Pacino as an undercover cop in New York's gay S&M leather bars hunting a serial killer; protested by gay activists, cut by about 40 minutes, later reappraised as a cult classic.
Crumb (film)
Crumb (1994) is Terry Zwigoff's documentary portrait of underground cartoonist Robert Crumb, his brothers Charles and Maxon, and wife Aline Kominsky-Crumb. Shot over six years, presented by David Lynch, it won Sundance's Grand Jury Prize and holds 95% on Rotten Tomatoes.