To cite the film follow this format:
Title of the film (in italic). Name of the director; If relevant, list performer names after the director's name. The film studio or distributor; The release year.
The Usual Suspects. Dir. Bryan Singer. Performances by Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri, Stephen Baldwin, and Benecio del Toro. Polygram, 1995.
If the film was released online, use this format:
Film Title. Directed by First name Last name, performance by First name Last name, Production Company, Year published. Title of Site, Database, or Service where movie was streamed from (if applicable). URL (without http:// or https://).
Jiro Dreams of Sushi. Directed by David Gelb, performance by Jiro Ono & Yoshikazu Ono. Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2011. Netflix, www.netflix.com/search?q=jiro&jbv=70181716&jbp=0&jbr=0.
You can find additional guidance for citing a film in MLA Style from the library's 'Writing and Citing Libguide.
Check the Purdue University's OWL website for further guidance for citing a film in MLA Style.
