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Flight of the Red Balloon

Flight of the Red Balloon (Le voyage du ballon rouge, 红气球) is Hou Hsiao-Hsien's 2007 France-Taiwan drama starring Juliette Binoche, inspired by Lamorisse's 1956 short and commissioned for the Musée d'Orsay's 20th anniversary.

Flight Risk (film)

Flight Risk is a 2025 American action thriller directed by Mel Gibson, in which a pilot flying a fugitive witness over Alaska is a hitman. It stars Mark Wahlberg.

Flip or Flop

Flip or Flop: HGTV house-flipping reality series (2013-2022, 10 seasons) starring exes Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack, who bought and renovated foreclosed California homes, later reuniting on The Flip Off.

Flip Wilson

Flip Wilson (Clerow Wilson, 1933–1998), American comedian and first Black superstar of network TV, hosted NBC's The Flip Wilson Show (1970–74), created Geraldine Jones, and won two Emmys, a Golden Globe, and a Grammy.

Flipped

Flipped (2020) is a Quibi comedy series, also a Roku Original, starring Will Forte and Kaitlin Olson as Jann and Cricket Melfi, house flippers who find cartel money in a wall; 11 short episodes, one Emmy nomination for Olson.

Flipper (1964 TV series)

Flipper (1964 TV series): NBC family adventure, Sept 19, 1964–Apr 15, 1967, 88 episodes, created by Ricou Browning and Jack Cowden, produced by Ivan Tors; Brian Kelly, Luke Halpin, Tommy Norden; spin-off of the 1963 film, filmed at Miami Seaquarium.

Flipper (1996 film)

Flipper is a 1996 American family adventure film directed by Alan Shapiro, starring Elijah Wood as a teenager who befriends an orphaned dolphin in the Florida Keys.

Flipping Out

Flipping Out: Bravo reality docuseries (2007-2018, 11 seasons, 119 episodes) following LA house flipper and interior designer Jeff Lewis, his staff, flips like Ben Lomond, and his 2026 sequel Still Flipping Out.

FlipTop Battle League

FlipTop Battle League, the first Filipino rap battle league, founded February 2010 in Manila by Anygma (Alaric Riam Yuson); a cappella pre-written battles in English and Filipino, over 2.8 billion YouTube views.

Flirting (1991 film)

Flirting (1991) is John Duigan's Australian coming-of-age sequel to The Year My Voice Broke, starring Noah Taylor and Thandie Newton at 1965 boarding schools; it won the 1990 AFI Best Film award.

Flirting with Disaster (film)

Flirting with Disaster is David O. Russell's 1996 screwball comedy starring Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, and Téa Leoni, in which a new father searches for his birth parents; Cannes premiere, 88% Tomatometer, $14.8M US gross.

Flo (Progressive Insurance)

Flo (Progressive Insurance): fictional saleswoman mascot played by Stephanie Courtney, debuting January 14, 2008 in Arnold Worldwide's Superstore campaign; over 100 commercials, white apron, Progressive's longest-running spokesperson.

Flo Wilson

Flo Wilson (born 1963) is an English actress from Manchester, known for Claudette Anderson in Emmerdale, Mrs Wheatley in Sanditon, and Small Island at the National Theatre; distinct from the New Zealand composer of the same name.

Floating Clouds (浮雲)

Floating Clouds (浮雲, Ukigumo) is Mikio Naruse's 1955 Toho drama adapted from Fumiko Hayashi's final novel, starring Hideko Takamine and Masayuki Mori as lovers unable to part in postwar Japan; it topped the 1955 Kinema Junpo critics' poll.

Floating Weeds (浮草)

Floating Weeds (浮草, Ukigusa) is Yasujiro Ozu's 1959 Daiei color drama, a self-remake of his 1934 silent A Story of Floating Weeds, shot by Kazuo Miyagawa with Nakamura Ganjirō II, Machiko Kyō, and Ayako Wakao.

Flodder (TV series)

Flodder is a Dutch television comedy series about the antisocial Flodder family, a spin-off of Dick Maas's films, running for 5 seasons from 1993 to 1999.

Floella Benjamin

Floella Benjamin, Baroness Benjamin of Beckenham (born 1949), Trinidadian-British Play School presenter, author of Coming to England, Liberal Democrat peer since 2010, Windrush campaigner, DBE and Order of Merit recipient.

Floor Is Lava

Floor Is Lava is a Netflix physical game show (2020-2022, 3 seasons, 20 episodes) created by Irad Eyal and Megan McGrath, hosted by Rutledge Wood, in which three-person teams cross lava-flooded rooms for $10,000, filmed in a Burbank IKEA warehouse.

Flora and Son

Flora and Son is a 2023 musical comedy-drama by John Carney starring Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Orén Kinlan, and Jack Reynor. Premiered at Sundance 2023, sold to Apple TV+ for a reported $20 million, released theatrically September 22 and streaming September 29, 2023.

Flora Robson

Dame Flora McKenzie Robson (1902–1984), English character actress of stage and screen; played Elizabeth I in Fire Over England and The Sea Hawk, Oscar-nominated for Saratoga Trunk, CBE 1952, DBE 1960.

Flora Saini

Flora Saini (born Asha Saini; also billed Ayesha Saini, Mayuri) is an Indian actress born in Chandigarh, debuting in Telugu with Prema Kosam (1999), nicknamed Lux Papa after Narasimha Naidu (2002), and known for Stree (2018) and Gandii Baat 2.

Florence Cassell

Florence Cassell is a fictional police detective in the BBC drama Death in Paradise. She serves on the Honoré Police team on the Caribbean island of Saint Marie.

Florence Faivre

Florence Faivre (Florence Vanida Faivre), born 1983, is a French-Thai actress known for Julie Mao in The Expanse and Sinara in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5, after debuting in The Siam Renaissance (2004).

Florence Foster Jenkins (film)

Florence Foster Jenkins is a 2016 British biographical comedy-drama directed by Stephen Frears, starring Meryl Streep as the tone-deaf New York heiress who sold out Carnegie Hall in 1944, with Hugh Grant as St Clair Bayfield; Oscar-nominated, 87% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Florence Halop

Florence Halop, born Florence Cohen, was an American character actress known for Mrs. Hufnagel on St. Elsewhere and bailiff Florence Kleiner on Night Court in the 1980s.

Florence Henderson

Florence Agnes Henderson (1934–2016), American actress and singer from Dale, Indiana; Carol Brady on ABC's The Brady Bunch (1969–1974); Broadway star of Fanny and first female guest host of The Tonight Show.

Florence Kasumba

Florence Kasumba (born 1976, Kampala, Uganda) is a German actress known as Ayo of the Dora Milaje in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and as Anaïs Schmitz, the first dark-skinned Tatort detective, in the Göttingen Tatort; also Wonder Woman, Deutschland 86/89, and musical stage roles including Aida and Mamma Mia.

Florence Ordesh

Florence Ordesh is an Irish actress and director from Meath, trained in Vancouver, known for Dublin Murders, Departure, Foundation, Hidden Assets, and as Fiona in Damian McCarthy's 2026 horror film Hokum.

Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh (born 1996, Oxford) is an English actress and producer known for Lady Macbeth, Midsommar, Little Women (Oscar nomination), Yelena Belova in Marvel's Black Widow and Thunderbolts, Dune: Part Two, and East of Eden.

Florence Stanley

Florence Stanley (born Florence Schwartz, 1924–2003) was an American actress known as Bernice Fish on Barney Miller and Fish, Judge Wilbur on My Two Dads, and the voice of Packard in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.