Adventureland
Release Date: 08/25/2009
Inspired by writer/director Greg Mottola's own true-life job-from-hell experience, Adventureland stars The Education of Charlie Banks' Jesse Eisenberg as an uptight recent college graduate who discovers that he'll have to get a degrading minimum-wage job at a local amusement park instead of spending his summer drinking German beer, visiting world-class museums, and flirting with cute French girls. It's the summer of 1987, and James Brennan (Eisenberg) has just graduated college. James is all set to e ...
Actor(s): Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Martin Starr
Director(s): Greg Mottola
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy Drama, Feature
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Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: What a Wonderful Warp
Release Date: 03/03/2009
Contains the following episodes - The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: Misadventure in Babysitting, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: Mush-Rumors, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: A Toadally Magical Adventure, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: The Ugly Mermaid, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: The Venice Menace, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3: Super Koopa ...
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Genres: Children's/Family, Animated
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Albino Farm
Release Date: 09/22/2009
Four college students investigate the disturbing legend of an Ozark Mountain town with a long history of religious fanaticism with predictably terrifying results. Deep in the Ozarks exists a town populated by sadistic, inbred misfits who prey on unsuspecting travelers. For some adventure seekers, the dark stories surrounding the Albino Farm are simply too bizarre to resist. But as a group of nanve students are about to discover, some folklore has roots in reality, and your first trip to Albino Farm m ...
Actor(s): Tammin Sursok, Chris Jericho, Richard Christy
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MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Horror, Feature
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Alien Trespass
Release Date: 08/11/2009
Will & Grace star Eric McCormack headlines X-Files veteran R.W. Goodwin's feature directorial debut, a playful send-up of 1950s-era sci-fi films tracing the bizarre events that unfold after a mysterious space object crashes into a California mountaintop. Based on a story by James Swift and Steven Fisher (who also penned the screenplay), the Technicolor-flavored genre-bender follows a benevolent alien (McCormack) as he attempts to fend off a seriously strange invader. Robert Patrick, Jenni Baird, and ...
Actor(s): Eric McCormack, Jenni Baird, Dan Lauria
Director(s): R.W. Goodwin
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Science Fiction, Feature
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Aliens in the Attic
Release Date: 11/03/2009
A group of kids defend their Maine vacation home from knee-high alien invaders in this adventure comedy for the entire family. When Michigan native Bethany Pearson (Ashley Tisdale) arrives home after a secret outing with her boyfriend (Robert Hoffman), her father, Stuart (Kevin Nealon), decides that it's high time for a family vacation. Packing up the car with wife Hannah (Ashley Boettcher), teenage son Tom (Carter Jenkins), and big sister Bethany in tow, Stuart invites the extended family to join th ...
Actor(s): Carter Jenkins, Ashley Tisdale, Austin Butler
Director(s): John Schultz
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Children's/Family, Feature
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All Roads Lead Home
Release Date: 01/13/2009
Inspired by a true story, director Dennis Fallon's emotional family drama tells the tale of a family attempting to cope with a tragic loss, and a young girl who finds the strength in the last place she ever expected. Twelve year old Belle (Vivien Cardone) has just lost her mother in a horrible auto accident, and she places the blame for that loss squarely on the shoulders of her grieving father Cody (Jason London). Unable to deal with his daughter's newfound rebellious streak and contend with his own ...
Actor(s): Peter Coyote, Jason London, Vivien Cardone
Director(s): Dennis Fallon
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Children's/Family, Feature
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American Violet
Release Date: 10/13/2009
Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton, and Xzibit headline this fact-based drama about an innocent Texas mother caught up in a high-profile drug raid, and unjustly accused due to the uncorroborated testimony of a single informant. Dee Roberts (Beharie) is a young single mother of four living in a small Texas town. Arrested during a drug raid and accused of a crime she didn't commit, Dee goes against the wishes of her mother, Alma (Alfre Woodard), and rejects the plea-bargain that would free h ...
Actor(s): Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton
Director(s): Tim Disney
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Drama, Feature
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Anaconda 4: Trail of Blood
Release Date: 06/02/2009
A dying mogul wages one last, desperate bid to extend his life, in the process pitting a beautiful herpetologist against the very slithering horror that she helped to create. Murdoch (John Rhys-Davies) is convinced that he can cheat death by drawing on the regenerative power of the elusive blood orchid. But when Murdoch's doctor tests the experimental serum on a baby snake, the tiny serpent grows into an unstoppable monster overnight, devouring the doctor whole before breaking free from the lab and e ...
Actor(s): Crystal Allen, Linden Ashby, Danny Midwinter
Director(s): Don E. Fauntleroy
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Horror, Feature
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Appaloosa
Release Date: 01/13/2009
Upon drifting into a troubled Western outpost and discovering that the helpless locals are being terrorized by a ruthless rancher and his brutish hired hands, two rugged, straight-shooting peacemakers decide to stick around and put things right in this Western adapted from the novel by Robert B. Parker and directed by Ed Harris. Bragg (Jeremy Irons) is a rancher who believes himself to be above the law, a stance that's forever cemented when he guns down the town sheriff and his deputy in cold blood. ...
Actor(s): Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen, RenTe Zellweger
Director(s): Ed Harris
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Western, Feature
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Assassination of a High School President
Release Date: 10/06/2009
A teenage take on Roman Polanski's post-noir classic Chinatown, The Sophomore stars Reece Daniel Thompson, Mischa Barton, and Bruce Willis in the tale of a Catholic high-school newspaper reporter who stumbles upon a disturbing conspiracy. Prompted by the most popular girl in school to investigate the theft of the SAT exams, an ambitious young fact-finder discovers that the school's president -- a disillusioned Gulf War veteran -- and the top jock are responsible for the crime. As if this information ...
Actor(s): Mischa Barton, Reece Daniel Thompson, Bruce Willis
Director(s): Brett Simon
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Mystery, Feature
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Australia
Release Date: 03/03/2009
Set against the scenic backdrop of pre-World War II Australia, Baz Luhrmann's romantic period adventure stars Nicole Kidman as an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch, and Hugh Jackman as the rough-and-tumble cattle driver who helps protect her property from greedy English cattle barons. As the pair attempt to herd 2,000 head of cattle hundreds of miles across the treacherous Australian outback, they are stunned to bear witness to the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces -- who just a fe ...
Actor(s): Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham
Director(s): Baz Luhrmann
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Epic, Feature
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