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9* ''[[spoiler:Film/{{Ugetsu}}]]'': Potter falls in love with multiple ghosts. Not ''Film/{{Ghost|1990}}''.
10* [[spoiler: ''Film/{{UHF}}'']]: A daydreaming loser is given a failing television station. He must save the station's ratings with the help of a midget, an alien, an idiot [[AndZoidberg and]] Creator/FranDrescher. Film stars a novelty musician and the main comedic character is played by a known racist.
11* ''[[spoiler: Literature/TheUnbearableLightnessOfBeing]]'': A Czech woman tries to get a promiscuous doctor to settle down, befriending his mistress along the way. The couple then flee from a military invasion and die in a car accident.
12* ''[[spoiler: Film/TheUnbearableWeightOfMassiveTalent]]'': Broke actor accepts a rich fan's invitation to visit him. And then things get ugly.
13* [[spoiler: ''Film/{{Unbreakable}}'']]: A skeptical security guard becomes a superhero under the tutelage of a crippled comic book geek. [[spoiler: The latter [[TreacherousAdvisor turns out to be a terrorist.]]]]
14* ''[[spoiler: Film/UncutGems]]'': A Jewish jewelery salesman goes insane while trying to protect a rock.
15* ''[[spoiler: Film/UndercoverBrother]]'': Seventies blaxploitation cliche battles white supremacist who has uncontrollable urge to use hip-hop slang.
16* ''[[spoiler: Film/UnderSiege]]'': Ship's cook slaughters the catering staff and entertainers on the captain's birthday.
17* ''[[spoiler: Film/{{Unforgiven}}]]'': Men leave retirement due to disfigured prostitute seeking revenge against man with small penis.
18* [[spoiler: ''Film/{{UnFriended}}'']]: A group of friends gather online to remember one of their friends who passed away. She remembers them too.
19** [[spoiler: ''Film/UnFriendedDarkWeb'']]: A group of friends organizes a game night and one shows off his new laptop but their game lobby gets invaded by hackers.
20* ''[[spoiler: WesternAnimation/UnicornWars]]'': ''Franchise/CareBears'' vs. ''Franchise/MyLittlePony'': The Logical Conclusion.
21* ''[[spoiler: Film/{{United 93}}]]'': [[KnightTemplar Religious nuts]] try to fly planes. BasedOnATrueStory.
22* ''[[spoiler: Film/{{Unknown 2011}}]]'': Man decides the role he's playing is more important than the plot of the thing he's acting in.
23* [[spoiler: ''Film/{{Unstoppable}}'']]: Two men will be fired if they try to catch a train.
24* ''[[spoiler:Film/TheUntouchables1987]]'': Four men wage war upon a mobster. He's eventually caught for unpaid taxes.
25* ''[[spoiler: WesternAnimation/{{Up}}]]'': Old man trying to cope with his wife's death kills his childhood hero and steals his pets and vehicle. He leaves his house in Venezuela.
26* ''[[spoiler:Literature/UpInTheAir]]'': Man [[{{Pun}} embarks]] on an epic quest...to get a bunch of frequent flyer miles. Somehow, it's not boring.
27** Alternatively, man who isolates himself from everyone in his life and doesn't really care about anyone is forced to mentor a young woman. Both of them make money off of firing people with little remorse about it, and their actions indirectly lead to someone getting killed. It's a comedy, and we're supposed to sympathize with both of these people.
28** Or, a fully-grown adult man learns that caring about people is a Good Thing™.
29* ''[[spoiler:Film/{{Us}}]]'': Mutes dress like Michael Jackson, test some scissors, and eventually hold hands.
30* ''[[spoiler: Film/TheUsualSuspects]]'': Inconsistent testimonies of a crime leave the police as confused as the audience.

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