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The Rook (miniseries)
The Rook is a 2019 Starz supernatural spy thriller, eight episodes, based on Daniel O'Malley's 2012 novel, starring Emma Greenwell as amnesiac Checquy agent Myfanwy Thomas; cancelled in 2020 after one season.
The Rookie (1990 film)
The Rookie is a 1990 American buddy cop action film directed by Clint Eastwood, who stars as auto-theft detective Nick Pulovski opposite Charlie Sheen as his rookie partner.
The Rookie (2002 film)
The Rookie is a 2002 American sports drama directed by John Lee Hancock, starring Dennis Quaid as real-life Texas coach Jim Morris, who reached the major leagues.
The Rookie (TV series)
The Rookie is an ABC police procedural drama (premiered October 16, 2018) created by Alexi Hawley, starring Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, the LAPD's oldest rookie, inspired by William Norcross, with spinoffs The Rookie: Feds and The Rookie: North.
The Rookie: Feds
The Rookie: Feds, also called Rookie Feds, is ABC's 2022-2023 spin-off of The Rookie starring Niecy Nash-Betts as FBI rookie Simone Clark; canceled after one 22-episode season in November 2023.
The Room
The Room (2003) is Tommy Wiseau's self-financed $6 million independent drama about a San Francisco love triangle; a box-office failure now famous as the "Citizen Kane of bad movies" with participatory midnight screenings.
The Room (2019 film)
The Room (2019) is an English-language French-Luxembourgish-Belgian fantasy thriller by Christian Volckman, his first live-action feature after Renaissance. Olga Kurylenko and Kevin Janssens play a couple whose wish-granting room grants a dangerous child. Not the Tommy Wiseau film.
The Room Next Door
The Room Next Door (La habitación de al lado) is Pedro Almodóvar's 2024 first English-language drama, adapted from Sigrid Nunez's novel What Are You Going Through, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton; it won the 2024 Venice Golden Lion.
The Room Where It Happens
"The Room Where It Happens" is Aaron Burr's second-act showstopper in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, sung by Leslie Odom Jr., dramatizing the 1790 dinner-table bargain trading Hamilton's debt-assumption plan for the capital on the Potomac, and marking Burr's turn from waiting to acting.
The Roommate
The Roommate (2011) is a Screen Gems psychological thriller directed by Christian E. Christiansen, starring Minka Kelly and Leighton Meester; a college-set Single White Female-style stalker film that opened number one with $15 million despite 3% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Rooster (film)
The Rooster is a 2023 Australian psychological drama, the directorial debut of Mark Leonard Winter, starring Phoenix Raei as a small-town cop and Hugo Weaving as a hermit; premiered at MIFF 2023, released in Australia February 2024.
The Rooster Prince (Fargo)
"The Rooster Prince" is the second episode of Fargo season 1 (FX, April 22, 2014), written by Noah Hawley, directed by Adam Bernstein; Molly suspects Lester while Malvo probes the Supermarket King blackmail; 2.04 million viewers, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Roots
The Roots: Philadelphia hip-hop band formed 1987 by Black Thought and Questlove, known for live instrumentation, Things Fall Apart, Undun, three Grammys, and Tonight Show house band residency since 2014.
The Roottrees are Dead
The Roottrees are Dead is a genealogy-research deduction game by Jeremy Johnston and Robin Ward (Evil Trout), set in a simulated 1998 internet; free on itch.io in 2023, remastered with Roottreemania on Steam January 15, 2025.
The Ropers
The Ropers is an American sitcom on ABC from 1979 to 1980, a Three's Company spin-off starring Norman Fell and Audra Lindley as Stanley and Helen Roper.
The Rose (film)
The Rose (1979) is Mark Rydell's drama starring Bette Midler as rock singer Mary Rose Foster, loosely based on Janis Joplin, with Alan Bates and Frederic Forrest; four Oscar nominations, three Golden Globe wins, and the McBroom title song.
The Rose (song)
"The Rose" (song): 1977-1978 ballad by Amanda McBroom, recorded by Bette Midler for the 1979 film The Rose on Atlantic; peaked at No. 3 Billboard Hot 100 in 1980, won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song and a 1981 Grammy.
The Rose (theatre)
The Rose was an Elizabethan playhouse built on Bankside in Southwark, London, in 1587 by Philip Henslowe, and the site of the first recorded performances of two Shakespeare plays.
The Rose (더 로즈) (band)
The Rose (더 로즈) is a South Korean indie pop-rock quartet (Kim Woosung, Park Dojoon, Lee Hajoon, Lee Jaehyeong) that debuted August 3, 2017 with "Sorry," later signed to Transparent Arts, and charted DUAL at #83 on the Billboard 200.
The Rose and the Cross
The Rose and the Cross (Roza i krest) is a 1913 drama in four acts by the Russian poet Alexander Blok, set in thirteenth-century Languedoc and Brittany.
The Rose Field
The Rose Field is Philip Pullman's 2025 fantasy novel, the third and final Book of Dust volume, concluding Lyra and Pantalaimon's quest along the Silk Roads to the desert of Karamakan, following The Secret Commonwealth and His Dark Materials.
The Rose Garden
The Rose Garden (Hebrew: Gan HaVeradim), formally the Wohl Rose Garden, is a 19-acre public rose garden in Jerusalem opposite the Knesset, opened in 1981 and Israel's largest.
The Rose of the World
The Rose of the World (Роза мира) is a mystical-religious treatise and prose epic by Daniil Andreev, conceived in Vladimir Prison and completed in 1959, describing a cosmology of interworlds.
The Rose of Versailles (ベルサイユのばら)
The Rose of Versailles (ベルサイユのばら, BeruBara; Lady Oscar in France) is Riyoko Ikeda's 1972–1973 shōjo manga in Weekly Margaret about Oscar, Marie Antoinette, and the French Revolution; over 20 million copies, Takarazuka 1974, TV anime 1979, MAPPA film 2025.
The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo is Daniel Mann's 1955 Paramount film adapted from Tennessee Williams's Broadway play, starring Anna Magnani as widow Serafina Delle Rose and Burt Lancaster; it won three Oscars including Best Actress.
The Roses (film)
The Roses (2025) is a Jay Roach black comedy, written by Tony McNamara, starring Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch as a British couple in Mendocino, California whose marriage implodes. It reimagines the 1989 War of the Roses, based on Warren Adler's 1981 novel; Searchlight released it August 29, 2025, grossing $15.3M.
The Roshans
The Roshans is a 2025 Indian documentary series on Netflix that traces three generations of the Roshan family in Hindi cinema, premiering on January 17, 2025.
The Rosie Project
The Rosie Project is a 2013 debut romantic comedy novel by Australian writer Graeme Simsion, first of the Rosie trilogy, following genetics professor Don Tillman's questionnaire-based Wife Project and his love for barmaid Rosie Jarman.
The Rotunda (University of Virginia)
The Rotunda is the domed building at the head of the Lawn at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, designed by Thomas Jefferson to house the university's library.
The Rounders
The Rounders is a 1965 American comedy Western directed by Burt Kennedy, starring Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda as two wranglers battling an unbreakable horse, adapted from Max Evans's novel.