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Fox Sports (United States)

Fox Sports is Fox Corporation's U.S. sports arm: FOX network sports, FS1/FS2, Big Ten Network, FOX Deportes. Rooted in 1996's Fox Sports Net; RSNs lost in the 2019 21st Century Fox split; streaming via FOX One ($19.99/month).

Fox Sports 1

Fox Sports 1 (FS1) is Fox Corporation's national 24-hour multi-sport cable network, launched August 17, 2013 by rebranding Speed to rival ESPN, carrying MLB, NASCAR, college sports, FIFA World Cup and debate studio shows.

Fox Sports Networks

Fox Sports Networks (FSN), also Fox Sports Net, was Fox's U.S. group of regional sports networks launched in 1996 from the Prime Sports chain under News Corp., Liberty Media and TCI. Sold to Sinclair in 2019 and rebranded Bally Sports in 2021; distinct from national FS1/FS2.

Fox Theatre (Atlanta)

The Fox Theatre (Atlanta): 1929 Neo-Mideastern movie palace at Peachtree and Ponce de Leon, built for the Yaarab Temple Shriners, saved by Atlanta Landmarks in 1975, now a 4,665-seat National Historic Landmark.

Fox Theatre (Detroit)

The Fox Theatre is a 1928 movie palace on Woodward Avenue in Detroit, now a concert venue and the largest continually operating theater in the country.

Foxcatcher

Foxcatcher (2014) is Bennett Miller's true-crime drama starring Steve Carell as heir John du Pont and Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo as wrestlers Mark and Dave Schultz; Cannes Best Director, five Oscar nominations.

Foxes (1980 film)

Foxes is a 1980 American coming-of-age drama, the feature directorial debut of Adrian Lyne, starring Jodie Foster and Cherie Currie as four teenage girls in the San Fernando Valley.

Foxfire (1996 film)

Foxfire is a 1996 American coming-of-age drama set in the Pacific Northwest. It stars Angelina Jolie, who leads five girls into a gang that spirals out of control.

Foxtrot

The foxtrot is a smooth progressive ballroom dance that emerged circa 1914 in New York, linked to Vernon and Irene Castle, James Reese Europe, and Harry Fox. It splits into American Smooth (30-34 mpm) and International Standard Slow Foxtrot (28-30 mpm, closed hold).

Foxy Brown (film)

Foxy Brown (1974) is a Jack Hill blaxploitation revenge film starring Pam Grier, made for AIP for $500,000 in 18 days; it inspired Tarantino's Jackie Brown and later restorations.

Foyle's War

Foyle's War: British ITV period detective drama (2002–2015) written by Anthony Horowitz, starring Michael Kitchen as Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle solving wartime crimes in Hastings, later postwar MI5 cases.

Fozzie Bear

Fozzie Bear is the resident stand-up comedian Muppet of The Muppet Show (1976–1981), Kermit's inept sidekick, created by Jim Henson and performed originally by Frank Oz, now Eric Jacobson, as a live-hand bear puppet with hat and scarf.

FPSRussia

FPSRussia, also known as FPSKyle, is an American YouTube web series created by Kyle Myers and Keith Ratliff in 2010, in which Myers plays a Russian weapons enthusiast named Dmitri.

Fra Fee

Fra Fee (Francis Martin Fee, born 1987, Dungannon) is a Northern Irish actor and singer, Royal Academy of Music graduate, known for Les Misérables, The Ferryman (WhatsOnStage Award), Hawkeye, Rebel Moon, Cabaret, and Unchosen; married to Declan Bennett, living in Oxfordshire.

Fracture (2007 film)

Fracture is a 2007 American legal thriller directed by Gregory Hoblit, in which Anthony Hopkins shoots his unfaithful wife and defends himself in court against prosecutor Ryan Gosling.

Fractured (2019 film)

Fractured is a 2019 Netflix psychological thriller directed by Brad Anderson, written by Alan B. McElroy, starring Sam Worthington, Lily Rabe, and Lucy Capri; a father searches a hospital for his vanished wife and daughter.

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock is a children's puppet television series created by Jim Henson, following the musical Fraggles on HBO from 1983 to 1988 across four seasons and 96 episodes.

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock is The Jim Henson Company's reboot of Fraggle Rock on Apple TV+, premiering January 21, 2022, with season 2 on March 29, 2024, Emmy wins, and a live touring stage show.

Fragile (프래자일)

Fragile (프래자일) is a 2024 South Korean high-teen drama, an 8-episode U+ Mobile TV original by STUDIO X+U with an all-rookie cast, following Joongang High School teens through love, friendship, and academic pressure.

Fragrance of the First Flower (第一次遇见花香的那刻)

Fragrance of the First Flower (第一次遇见花香的那刻) is a 2021 Taiwanese lesbian romance mini-series of six 15-minute episodes on GagaOOLala, which won three Golden Bell Awards including Lead Actress.

Fragrance of the First Flower 2 (第一次遇见花香的那刻2)

Fragrance of the First Flower 2 (第一次遇见花香的那刻2) is a 2025 Taiwanese lesbian romance drama series, a sequel directed by Wang Yi-ling, starring Lin Chen-hsi and Cheng Yu-hsi on GagaOOLala and Netflix.

Frailty (2001 film)

Frailty (2001) is Bill Paxton's directorial debut, a psychological horror thriller starring Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, and Powers Boothe, about a Texas family whose father believes God commands him to kill demons; released by Lionsgate in April 2002.

Frame (2026 film)

Frame (फ्रेम) is a 2026 Marathi social drama on ZEE5, written and directed by ex-photojournalist Vikram Patwardhan, starring Nagraj Manjule and Amey Wagh as Pune photojournalists with clashing ethics.

Fran Drescher

Fran Drescher is an American actress, comedian, producer, and labor leader who co-created and starred in The Nanny. She served as SAG-AFTRA president and led the 118-day 2023 industry strike.

Fran Walsh

Fran Walsh (Frances Rosemary Walsh), New Zealand screenwriter, producer, and lyricist; Peter Jackson's partner and co-writer since Meet the Feebles; three 2004 Oscars for The Return of the King; Dame CNZM 2019.

France Nuyen

France Nuyen (France Nguyễn Vân Nga, born 1939, Marseille) is a French-American actress and psychologist: Liat in South Pacific (1958), Broadway's original Suzie Wong, Star Trek's Elaan, and Ying-Ying in The Joy Luck Club (1993).

Frances Barber

Frances Barber (born 1958, Wolverhampton) is an English actress of stage and screen: Olivier-winning RSC debut in Camille, Billie Trix in Pet Shop Boys' Closer to Heaven, Silk, Doctor Who, and the 2026 premiere of The Psychic.

Frances Bavier

Frances Bavier (1902–1989), American stage and screen actress, played Aunt Bee Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show (188 episodes, 1960–1968) and Mayberry R.F.D., winning the 1967 Emmy for supporting comedy actress; she retired to Siler City, North Carolina, in 1972.

Frances Bay

Frances Bay (Frances Evelyn Goffman, 1919–2011), Canadian character actress and sister of sociologist Erving Goffman, began screen acting near 60; known for Happy Gilmore's grandmother, Seinfeld's marble rye lady, and David Lynch films.

Frances Bean Cobain

Frances Bean Cobain, only child of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, born 1992 in Los Angeles; visual artist and executive producer of Montage of Heck; married Isaiah Silva, then Riley Hawk.