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The Lazarus Effect (2015 film)
The Lazarus Effect is a 2015 American supernatural horror film directed by David Gelb, starring Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass as medical researchers experimenting with reviving the dead.
The Lazarus Project (TV series)
The Lazarus Project is a British time-loop sci-fi thriller created by Joe Barton, starring Paapa Essiedu as George, who joins a secret organization resetting time to July 1 to avert extinctions. Two seasons (2022, 2023) on Sky Max and TNT; cancelled March 2024.
The Leader (film)
The Leader is a 2026 English-language drama directed by Michael J. Gallagher about the Heaven's Gate cult, starring Tim Blake Nelson as Marshall Applewhite and Vera Farmiga as Bonnie Lu Nettles; it premiered at Tribeca 2026. Distinct from the 2026 Tamil action film Leader.
The Leader (领风者)
The Leader (领风者) is a 2019 seven-episode Chinese animated biographical series on Karl Marx, produced with state Marxist-theory backing, aired on Bilibili, aimed at teenagers, with mixed reviews.
The League
The League (2009–2015) is an FX/FXX semi-improvised sitcom created by Jeff and Jackie Marcus Schaffer about six friends in a fantasy football league, starring Mark Duplass, Nick Kroll, Paul Scheer, and Katie Aselton over seven seasons.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's 1999 neo-Victorian comic series uniting Mina Murray, Allan Quatermain, Captain Nemo, Griffin, and Edward Hyde in an 1898 world where all fiction coexists; creator-owned, it ran through The Tempest (2019) and a poorly received 2003 film.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (film)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) is a Stephen Norrington film for 20th Century Fox, based on Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's comic, starring Sean Connery as Allan Quatermain; it grossed $66.4 million against a $78 million budget and scored 16% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen: British dark comedy series on BBC Two (1999-2002) by Gatiss, Pemberton, Shearsmith, and Dyson, set in Royston Vasey; Perrier, BAFTA, Golden Rose winner.
The League of Gentlemen (1960 film)
The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British crime caper directed by Basil Dearden, in which a retired colonel recruits seven disgraced ex-army officers for a London bank robbery.
The Learned Ladies
The Learned Ladies (Les Femmes savantes), also translated as The Learned Women, is a comedy in verse by Molière, first performed in Paris in 1672, satirizing pretentious learning.
The Ledge (film)
The Ledge (2011) is a drama-thriller written and directed by Matthew Chapman, starring Charlie Hunnam, Liv Tyler, Patrick Wilson, and Terrence Howard. An atheist is forced onto a ledge by his fundamentalist Christian neighbor; released July 8, 2011 by IFC Films, rated R, Metascore 34.
The Left Banke
The Left Banke: American baroque pop band formed in New York City in 1965, best known for "Walk Away Renée" (#5, 1966) and "Pretty Ballerina" (#15, 1967), built around teenage keyboardist Michael Brown, with harpsichord and string arrangements.
The Left Ear
The Left Ear (左耳) is a 2015 Chinese coming-of-age drama, Alec Su's directorial debut, adapted from Rao Xueman's novel, starring Chen Duling, Ou Hao, Yang Yang, and Ma Sichun; it earned 500 million yuan and Golden Horse nominations.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness is Ursula K. Le Guin's 1969 science fiction novel about envoy Genly Ai on the ambisexual ice planet Gethen, with its monthly kemmer cycle; it won both the 1970 Hugo and Nebula Awards.
The Left Handed Gun
The Left Handed Gun is Arthur Penn's 1958 Western debut, starring Paul Newman as a psychologically troubled Billy the Kid, adapted from Gore Vidal's 1955 teleplay The Death of Billy the Kid; the title's left-handed premise is a myth from a reversed photograph.
The Leftovers (novel)
The Leftovers, Tom Perrotta's 2011 St. Martin's Press novel, follows the Garvey family of Mapleton three years after the Sudden Departure, a Rapture-like event in which about 2% of the world vanishes; adapted into a three-season HBO series with Damon Lindelof.
The Leftovers (TV series)
The Leftovers, HBO drama by Damon Lindelof and Tom Perrotta (2014–2017), adapted from Perrotta's novel; three seasons on those left behind after the unexplained Sudden Departure of 2% of the world's population.
The Legend (1993 film)
The Legend, released in Hong Kong as Fong Sai-Yuk (方世玉), is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts action-comedy directed by Corey Yuen, starring Jet Li as folk hero Fong Sai Yuk.
The Legend (2022 film)
The Legend (தி லெஜண்ட்), 2022 Tamil action drama directed by JD–Jerry, starring entrepreneur Legend Saravanan in his debut with Urvashi Rautela; scientist fights pharma mafia over a diabetes cure; released 28 July 2022 in five languages.
The Legend (태왕사신기) (TV series)
The Legend (태왕사신기, Tae Wang Sa Shin Gi) is a 2007 MBC South Korean fantasy historical drama in 24 episodes about Goguryeo's Gwanggaeto the Great, starring Bae Yong-jun, with a then-record 43 billion won budget, a 13-week ratings streak, and a dismissed 2006 plagiarism suit.
The Legend of 1900
The Legend of 1900 (La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano) is a 1998 Italian drama by Giuseppe Tornatore, adapted from Alessandro Baricco's monologue Novecento, starring Tim Roth as a pianist born and raised aboard the liner Virginian who never sets foot on land, with an Ennio Morricone score that won a 2000 Golden Globe.
The Legend of Bagger Vance
The Legend of Bagger Vance: Steven Pressfield's 1995 debut novel, a Bhagavad-Gita retelling set in Depression-era Savannah golf, and Robert Redford's 2000 film with Will Smith, Matt Damon, and Charlize Theron.
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
The Legend of Bhagat Singh (द लीज़ेंड ऑफ़ भगत सिंह) is Rajkumar Santoshi's 2002 Hindi biopic starring Ajay Devgn as the revolutionary hanged in 1931; it clashed with 23rd March 1931 Shaheed, flopped commercially, but won two National Film Awards.
The Legend of Billie Jean
The Legend of Billie Jean is a 1985 American drama directed by Matthew Robbins and starring Helen Slater as a Texas teen who becomes a fugitive folk hero.
The Legend of Boggy Creek
The Legend of Boggy Creek (1972) is a docudrama horror film by Charles B. Pierce about the Fouke Monster of Fouke, Arkansas; made for about $160,000, it grossed over $20 million and influenced The Blair Witch Project.
The Legend of Bruce Lee (李小龙传奇)
The Legend of Bruce Lee (李小龙传奇) is a 2008 50-episode CCTV biographical action series starring Danny Chan as Bruce Lee, family-authorized by Shannon Lee, that set an eight-year national ratings record (14.87% peak) as an Olympic-year tribute.
The Legend of Drizzt
The Legend of Drizzt is R.A. Salvatore's long-running Forgotten Realms fantasy series starring drow ranger Drizzt Do'Urden, begun with The Crystal Shard (1988), reaching 39 novels by 2023 and continuing with a new daughter-led saga.
The Legend of Dugu (独孤天下)
The Legend of Dugu (独孤天下) is a 2018 Chinese historical romance drama, 55 episodes, aired on Tencent Video from 21 February 2018, directed by He Shupei and Lan Zhiwei, starring Hu Bingqing as Dugu Jialuo and Zhang Danfeng as Yang Jian.
The Legend of Hanuman
The Legend of Hanuman is an Indian 3D animated Ramayana series by Graphic India for Disney+ Hotstar/JioHotstar, created by Sharad Devarajan, Jeevan J. Kang, and Charuvi Agrawal, premiering January 29, 2021, with seven seasons and record Indian animation viewership.
The Legend of Haolan (皓镧传)
The Legend of Haolan (皓镧传, also Beauty Hao Lan) is a 2019 Chinese costume drama by Yu Zheng, 62 episodes on iQiyi, starring Wu Jinyan, Mao Zijun, and Nie Yuan as Li Haolan (based on Zhao Ji), Ying Yiren, and Lü Buwei; it scored 4.8 on Douban amid whitewashing criticism.