Films set in 1955

The Godfather is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte and Diane Keaton. It is the first installment in The Godfather trilogy, which chronicles the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) and the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss.

1985 film directed by Robert Zemeckis

1989 film by Robert Zemeckis

1990 film by Robert Zemeckis

2017 film directed by David F. Sandberg

2017 film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

2008 film directed by Sam Mendes

2008 film directed by Guillermo del Toro

1987 film by Alan Parker

2023 film directed by Wes Anderson

2018 film directed by Eli Roth

2001 film directed by Ted Demme

1992 film directed by Robert Mandel

2006 film by Michel Hazanavicius

1982 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1955 film by Joshua Logan

2013 film directed by Jon Turteltaub

Scrooged is a 1988 American Christmas fantasy black comedy film directed by Richard Donner and written by Mitch Glazer and Michael O'Donoghue. Inspired by Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol, the film is a metafictional modern retelling that follows Bill Murray as Frank Cross, a cynical and selfish television executive who, while prepping for a live broadcast adaptation of A Christmas Carol, is visited on Christmas Eve by a succession of ghosts intent on helping him regain his Christmas spirit. The supporting cast includes Karen Allen, John Forsythe, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Kane,

2014 film by Tate Taylor

2017 film directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo

1956 American film directed by Nunnally Johnson

1997 television film directed by John Frankenheimer

1999 film directed by Barry Levinson

2015 film by Anton Corbijn

2020 film directed by George Nolfi

2022 film by Chinonye Chukwu

2008 film by Valery Todorovsky

2010 film by Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein

2018 film by Ralph Fiennes

1992 French film

1955 film by Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly

2004 film by Wong Kar-wai, Michelangelo Antonioni, Steven Soderbergh

2001 film by Éva Gárdos

2008 animated superhero film by Dave Bullock

upcoming film directed by Greta Gerwig

2005 film by Mary Harron

2001 American biographical film directed by Mark Rydell

1955 film directed by Chuck Jones

1995 film by Martha Coolidge

2024 film by Maite Alberdi

2020 animated film

1991 film by Jeffrey Hornaday

1982 film by Robert Altman

2009 anime film directed by Sunao Katabuchi

1990 film by Richard Pearce

2001 film directed by Chuck Parello

2002 film directed by Scott Kalvert

1997 film

1958 film directed by William Castle

Northfork is a 2003 fantasy drama film directed by Michael Polish and written by Michael and Mark Polish. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2003 and later received a limited release in the United States on July 11, 2003. The film stars Duel Farnes, James Woods, Nick Nolte, Michele Hicks, Daryl Hannah, Anthony Edwards, Robin Sachs, Ben Foster, Claire Forlani, Clark Gregg, Kyle MacLachlan and Peter Coyote. This is the brothers' third film collaboration, after Twin Falls Idaho (1999) and Jackpot (2001).

2002 television film directed by Julie Dash

1989 film by Gavin Millar

2013 film by Wes Anderson

1963 film by Arthur Hiller

2022 film directed by Joko Anwar

1992 drama film directed by Eric Till

1977 film by James Bridges