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NADINE

Nadine is a comedy starring Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Rip Torn and Gwen Verdon in a story about a pregnant manicurist who accidentally stumbles upon a mirder. Nadine was directed by Robert Benton in 1987.

NAKED GUN 33 1/3: THE FINAL INSULT

Naked Gun 33 1/3: the Final Insult is a comedy starring Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley in a story of Lieutenant Frank Drebin, retired from the Police Squad, being recalled to help track down a mad bomber. It was directed by Peter Segal in 1994.

NAM ANGELS

Nam Angels is an adventure starring Vernon Wells, Brad Johnson, Kevin Duffis and Rick Dean in a story about an American officer who recruits a quartet of Hell's Angels in a daring quest to rescue his men from their Vietnamese captors. It was directed by Cirio H Santiago in 1988.

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a comedy starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid and Miriam Flynn in a story about an accident prone family having a traditional christmas at home. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was directed by Jeremiah S Chechik in 1989.

NEAR DARK

Near Dark is a horror film about a vampire. It stars Adrian Pasdar and Jenny Wright. It was directed in 1987 by Kathryn Nigelow.

NEATH BROOKLYN BRIDGE

Neath Brooklyn Bridge is a comedy starring Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell, Noah Beery Jr. and Dave O'Brien in a story about a young woman who seeks refuge with the Bowery Boys after her guardian is killed by an assailant. It was directed by Wallace Fox in 1942.

NEATH CANADIAN SKIES

Neath Canadian Skies is a western starring Russell Hayden, Inez Cooper and Cliff Nazarro in a story about Mounties in 1890s Canada attempting to prevent claim-jumping in the Western territories. It was directed by B Reeves Eason in 1946.

NEATH THE ARIZONA SKIES

Neath the Arizona Skies is a western starring John Wayne and Sheila Terry in a story about a cowboy who tries to rescue a young Indian girl from kidnappers who are after her inherited wealth. It was directed by Harry Fraser in 1934.

NEVER TOO LATE

Never Too Late is a comedy starring Paul Ford and Connie Stevens as an ageing couple struggling to come to terms with impending parenthood. It was directed by Bud Yorkin in 1965.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK

New York, New York is a musical set during the 1940s and starring Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Lionel Stander, Barry Primus and Georgie Auld in a story about the relationship between a saxophonist and a budding vocalist. New York, New York was directed by Martin Scorsese in 1977.

NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRIA

Nicholas and Alexandria is a historical drama portraying the days leading up to the Russian Revolution. It stars Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman. Directed by Franklin Schaffner in 1971.

NIGHT NURSE

Night Nurse is a crime drama starring Barbara Stanwyck in the story of a nurse who discovers a plot to murder two children. It was directed by William A Wellman in 1931.

NIGHT, MOTHER

Night, Mother is a drama starring Sissy Spacek, Anne Bancroft, Ed Berke, Carol Robbins, Jennifer Roosendahl and Michael Kenworthy in a story about a mother and daughter confronting each other over the daughter's decision to commit suicide at the end of the evening. It was directed by Tom Moore in 1986.

NIGHTWATCH

Nightwatch is a crime thriller starring Pierce Brosnan and Alexandra Paul in a story about two United Nations investigators who uncover a plot which threatens the world. Nightwatch was directed by David S Jackson in 1994.

NINE MONTHS

Nine Months is a comedy starring Hugh Grant, Julianne Moore, Tom Arnold and Joan Cusack in a story about a child psychologist who is horified when his girl friend of five years announces that she is pregnant. Nine Months was directed by Chris Columbus in 1995.

NINOTCHKA

Ninotchka is a comedy starring Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire and Bela Lugosi in a story about a stern Communist envoy whose outlook changes when she is sent on assignment to Paris. Ninotchka was directed by Ernst Lubitsch in 1939.

NO GREATER LOVE

No Greater Love is a period drama starring Kelly Rutherford and
Chris Sarandon in the story of a woman losing both parents in the sinking of the Titanic and being left to cope with the rest of her family and running a newspaper business. It was directed in 1996 by Richard Heffron.

NO SECRETS

No Secrets is a comedy starring Oliver Reed and Peter Cushing in a story about two US Army officers who create havoc when they attempt to recover a missing spacecraft and its crew from an African dictator. It was directed by Peter Curran in 1982.

NO SUCH THING

No Such Thing is a horror film starring Margret Akadottir, Julie Anderson and Anna Kristin Arngrimsdottir in a story about a young journalist who travels to Iceland looking for her missing fiance, only to find a mythical beast with whom she forges a relationship. No Such Thing was written and direct by Hal Hartley in 2001.

NOCTURNE

Nocturne is a crime drama starring George Raft investigating the murder of a womanising Hollywood composer. It was directed by Edwin L Marin in 1946.

NOOSE

Noose is a crime thriller starring Carole Landis, Joseph Calleia, Derek Farr, Stanley Holloway and Nigel Patrick in a story about a journalist who puts herself in danger when she exposes the illegal activities of a Soho gangster. Noose was directed by Edmond T Greville in 1948.

NORTH

North is a children's comedy starring Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis, Jason Alexander and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in a story about a boy disappointed with his parents setting out on a worldwide quest to find replacements. North was directed by Rob Reiner in 1994.

NORTH BY NORTHWEST

North By Northwest is a spy thriller starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason in a story about an advertising executive who finds his life in peril when he is mistaken for a spy. North By Northwest was directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1959.

NOSFERATU, A SYMPHONY OF HORRORS

Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horrors is a horror film based upon Bram Stoker's Dracula and starring Max Shreck in a story of an estate agent who travels to Transylvania to visit a client and soon discovers his clients sinister motives. It was directed by FW Murnau in 1922.

NOTTING HILL

Notting Hill is a romantic comedy starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts in a story about the relationship between an internationally famous actress and a downtrodden sales clerk in a West London bookshop. Notting Hill was directed by Roger Michell in 1999.

NUNS ON THE RUN

Nuns on the Run is a comedy starring Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane as two disillusioned petty criminals who decide to go straight after they abscond with the proceeds of a robbery. It was directed by Jonathan Lynn in 1990.