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Fonzie

Fonzie, or the Fonz, is Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli, the leather-jacketed Milwaukee greaser played by Henry Winkler on ABC's Happy Days (1974–1984); a fifth-billed minor role who became the show's star and gave English "jump the shark."

Food for the Soul (日々は過ぎれど飯うまし)

Food for the Soul (日々は過ぎれど飯うまし, Hibimeshi) is a 2025 original 12-episode slice-of-life TV anime by P.A.WORKS with a story concept by Non Non Biyori creator あっと, following five university students in a food club; adapted as a manga by Quro.

Food of The Bear

Food of The Bear covers the dishes of FX's series The Bear: the Italian beef sandwich of the Original Beef of Chicagoland, the fine-dining pivot, culinary producer Courtney Storer, Matty Matheson, real Chicago restaurants, and chef-assessed accuracy.

Foodfight!

Foodfight! is a 2012 computer-animated comedy film with a budget of $45 million to $65 million. It was delayed for a decade due to production problems and hard drive theft.

Foofur

Foofur: American Hanna-Barbera/SEPP animated NBC Saturday-morning series (1986-1988) created by Phil Mendez about a blue hound dog defending his inherited mansion from Mrs. Escrow; no domestic DVD or streaming release.

Fool's Gold (2008 film)

Fool's Gold is a 2008 American romantic adventure comedy directed by Andy Tennant, starring Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, and Donald Sutherland, about treasure hunters chasing a lost Spanish galleon.

Fool's Paradise (2023 film)

Fool's Paradise (2023) is Charlie Day's directorial debut, a Hollywood satire in which a silent man (Day) is substituted for a movie star and renamed Latte Pronto. Released May 12, 2023 by Roadside Attractions; grossed $868,503 and scored 22% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Foolish Wives

Foolish Wives is a 1922 American silent drama written, directed by, and starring Erich von Stroheim as fake Russian count Sergius Karamzin, Universal's advertised first million-dollar movie, set in Monte Carlo and restored to 147 minutes in 2022.

Fools Rush In (1997 film)

Fools Rush In is a 1997 Columbia Pictures romantic comedy directed by Andy Tennant, starring Matthew Perry and Salma Hayek as a couple who marry after an unexpected pregnancy; it grossed $29.3 million domestically and was Perry's favorite of his films.

Footage (film)

Footage (ഫൂട്ടേജ്) is a 2024 Malayalam found-footage mystery thriller, the directorial debut of editor Saiju Sreedharan, starring Manju Warrier, Vishak Nair, and Gayathri Ashok as vloggers investigating a mysterious neighbor; released 23 August 2024.

Footballers' Wives

Footballers' Wives is a British ITV1 drama series that ran from 2002 to 2006, following the wives and girlfriends of players at fictional club Earls Park FC.

Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade (1933) is a Warner Bros. pre-Code musical comedy directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, and Dick Powell, with Busby Berkeley numbers including By a Waterfall and Shanghai Lil; third of the 1933 backstage musicals, National Film Registry 1992.

Footlights

The Cambridge Footlights is the University of Cambridge's student sketch comedy society, founded 1883, rival to the ADC, home of the May Week revue, smokers, and the Tour Show, and alumnus source for Python, Beyond the Fringe, and Perrier-winning revues.

Footloose

Footloose (1984) is a Paramount drama-musical directed by Herbert Ross, written by Dean Pitchford, starring Kevin Bacon as a Chicago teen fighting a small town's dancing ban, inspired by Elmore City, Oklahoma; it grossed $80 million and spawned a 2011 remake.

Footloose (2011 film)

Footloose is a 2011 American dance drama directed by Craig Brewer and a remake of the 1984 film, starring Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, and Dennis Quaid.

Footnote (הערת שוליים)

Footnote (הערת שוליים, Hearat Shulayim) is Joseph Cedar's 2011 Israeli film about rival Talmud scholar father and son Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik and a mistaken Israel Prize. Cannes Best Screenplay winner, nine Ophirs, Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.

Footpath (2003 film)

Footpath is a 2003 Hindi crime thriller directed by Vikram Bhatt, produced by Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt, released 15 August 2003. It marked Emraan Hashmi's film debut and was a box-office dud, adapted from Angaaray and underworld themes.

For a Few Dollars More

For a Few Dollars More (Per qualche dollaro in più) is Sergio Leone's 1965 spaghetti western, second in the Dollars trilogy, starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef as bounty hunters pursuing El Indio, with an Ennio Morricone score built on pocket-watch chimes.

For All Mankind (TV series)

For All Mankind is an Apple TV+ alternate-history drama created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert, and Ben Nedivi, premiering November 1, 2019, in which the Soviets land on the Moon first in 1969 and the space race never ends; five seasons have aired, with a sixth and final season and the Star City spinoff announced.

For Colored Girls

For Colored Girls is a 2010 American drama film directed by Tyler Perry, adapted from Ntozake Shange's 1975 choreopoem, following nine Black women confronting abuse and betrayal in Harlem.

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf is Ntozake Shange's choreopoem of 20 poems for seven color-named Black women, first staged in 1974, a 1976 Broadway Tony nominee later adapted for PBS in 1982, film in 2010, and Broadway revival in 2022.

For Eagle Brothers

For Eagle Brothers (독수리 5형제를 부탁해!), also called Please Take Care of the Five Eagle Brothers, is a 2025 KBS2 weekend family drama starring Uhm Ji-won and Ahn Jae-wook, 54 episodes, aired February 1 to August 3, 2025.

For Fun

For Fun (找乐, also Looking for Fun) is a 1992/1993 Chinese comedy directed by Ning Ying, produced by Beijing Film Studio, about retired Beijing men forming an amateur Peking opera troupe; FIPRESCI Prize at Berlin, screened IFFR 1994.

For Keeps (film)

For Keeps (For Keeps?) is a 1988 TriStar comedy-drama directed by John G. Avildsen, starring Molly Ringwald and Randall Batinkoff as high schoolers who marry and keep their unplanned baby; 98 minutes, PG-13, $14.7 million gross.

For Life (TV series)

For Life (ABC, 2020-2021) is a legal and family drama created by Hank Steinberg, inspired by exonerated lawyer Isaac Wright Jr., starring Nicholas Pinnock as inmate-lawyer Aaron Wallace; two seasons, canceled May 2021.

For Love of the title

For Love of Ivy (1968) is an American romantic comedy directed by Daniel Mann, starring Sidney Poitier and Abbey Lincoln, from Poitier's only story credit; the first mainstream Hollywood film depicting a mature black romance, with a Quincy Jones score and an Oscar-nominated title song.

For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer is a 1997 American romantic comedy directed by Bryan Spicer, starring Tim Allen and Kirstie Alley as wealthy New Yorkers hiding from the IRS among the Amish.

For the Birds (film)

For the Birds is a 2000 Pixar computer-animated short directed by Ralph Eggleston: small bluebirds on a wire mock a large bird and get their comeuppance. It won the 2001 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

For the Boys

For the Boys is a 1991 American musical comedy-drama directed by Mark Rydell, starring Bette Midler and James Caan as a song-and-dance team entertaining American troops across three wars.

For the People (2018 TV series)

For the People is an ABC Shondaland legal drama created by Paul William Davies, airing March 13, 2018 to May 16, 2019. Set at the Southern District of New York "Mother Court," it followed six young lawyers over two 10-episode seasons before cancellation.