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Cobb
A 1994 American biographical film directed by Ron Shelton about the final months in the life of the controversial Detroit Tigers baseball star Ty Cobb.
Looking for 1-syllable movies? Here are 14 movies that fit — each linked to a full profile.
Syllables are counted across the whole name (multi-word names sum). "Apple" is 2 syllables; "Macaroni and Cheese" is 6.
List of 1-syllable Movies
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Crumb
A 1994 American documentary directed by Terry Zwigoff about the underground comix artist Robert Crumb and his troubled brothers Charles and Maxon.
3
Drive
A 2011 American neo-noir crime film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn about a Hollywood stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver and is drawn into a violent heist gone wrong.
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Dune
A 2021 American epic science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve, adapting the first half of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel about feudal interstellar houses warring over the desert planet Arrakis.
5
Elf
A 2003 American Christmas comedy directed by Jon Favreau about a human raised as one of Santa's elves who travels to New York City to find his biological father.
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Heat
A 1995 American crime epic written and directed by Michael Mann about a Los Angeles homicide detective tracking a professional thief who plans one final score.
7
Her
A 2013 American science-fiction romantic drama written and directed by Spike Jonze about a lonely writer who falls in love with an artificially intelligent operating system.
8
Jaws
A 1975 American thriller about a beach-town police chief, a marine scientist, and a fisherman hunting a great white shark off the New England coast.
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Pi
A 1998 American psychological thriller written and directed by Darren Aronofsky about a reclusive number theorist who believes he has found a pattern hidden in the stock market.
10
Quills
A 2000 American historical drama directed by Philip Kaufman about the Marquis de Sade's final years in the Charenton asylum near Paris and his battle to keep writing.
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Sleuth
A 1972 British mystery thriller directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz adapting Anthony Shaffer's stage play, in which a successful mystery writer invites his wife's lover to his English country house.
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Up
A 2009 American computer-animated comedy-drama from Pixar about an elderly widower who attaches balloons to his house and travels to South America with a young stowaway scout.
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Wolf
A 1994 American horror romance film directed by Mike Nichols about a New York book editor who is bitten by a wolf and gradually transforms.
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Yentl
A 1983 American musical drama directed by and starring Barbra Streisand as a young Jewish woman in early-20th-century Poland who disguises herself as a man to study Talmud.
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