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unbilled role
a role that a major (or minor) star plays that is not credited in
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unbilled role.
uncredited role
underacting
undercranking
underexposed
refers to a film shot that has less light than normal, causing an
indistinct, dimly-lit, unclear image; the opposite of
overexposed
underground film
a low-budget, non-commercial film, usually independentlymade, without the traditional sources of funding or distribution
unions
unreliable narrator
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utopia(n)
vamp
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weenie
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