Fast & Furious
Release Date: 08/03/2009
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker return to the film franchise that helped to launch each of their respective careers as the Fast and the Furious series winds to a close under the creative eye of Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift director Justin Lin. Fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto (Diesel) is back in Los Angeles to seek out the truth behind a high-profile crime, but his presence in town doesn't sit well with Agent Brian O'Conner (Walker). These two rivals are forced to unite in the cause of fighting a common e ...
Actor(s): Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster
Director(s): Justin Lin
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Action, Feature
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Fired Up!
Release Date: 06/09/2009
Nicholas D'Agosto and Eric Christian Olsen headline this teen comedy concerning two high-school football players who attempt to avoid another summer at football camp by becoming cheerleaders. Out on the gridiron, Gerald R. Ford High School students Shawn Colfax (D'Agosto) and Nick Brady (Olsen) are star players. But summer is drawing near, and this year neither Shawn nor Nick can stomach the prospect of spending their sun-soaked months lunging at tackling dummies and getting berated by their coach. F ...
Actor(s): Nicholas D'Agosto, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer
Director(s): Will Gluck
MPAA Rating: NR
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Fireproof
Release Date: 01/27/2009
A heroic fireman locked in a failing marriage accepts his father's challenge to take part in a 40-day experiment designed to teach both husband and wife the true meaning of commitment in this faith-based marriage drama starring Kirk Cameron and Erin Bethea. When he's battling blazes, Capt. Caleb Holt (Cameron) adheres to the old firefighter's adage about never leaving your partner behind; back at home, it's an altogether different story. Caleb and his wife Catherine (Bethea) have been married for sev ...
Actor(s): Kirk Cameron, Erin Bethea, Ken Bevel
Director(s): Alex Kendrick
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Drama, Feature
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Fist of the Warrior
Release Date: 02/10/2009
A retired hit man is drawn back into the fray in this martial arts action thriller starring Ho-Sung Pak (Drunken Master II, Alone in the Dark). Lee Choe (Pak) moved to San Francisco to escape a life of crime and live in peace with his beautiful girlfriend Sarah. Any hope for a happy future is violently shattered, however, when Lee refuses an order from his handler John Lowe to dispense with notorious crime boss Miles, and John has Sarah killed in retaliation. Now, in order to seek vengeance on those ...
Actor(s): Ho Sung Pak, Roger Guenveur Smith, Peter Greene
Director(s): Wayne Kennedy
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Action, Feature
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Five Fingers
Release Date: 07/07/2009
Writer-director Lawrence Malkin's thriller Five Fingers casts Ryan Philippe as Martijn, a gifted Dutch jazz pianist who flies to Morocco to set up a food assistance program. On Middle Eastern soil, however, he and his security person, Gavin (portrayed by Colm Meaney) are promptly kidnapped by terrorists, dragged to a warehouse, chained down and blindfolded. The captors promptly kill Gavin and then begin systematic attempts to extract information from the pianist (about where he obtained the money to ...
Actor(s): Laurence Fishburne, Ryan Phillippe, Gina Torres
Director(s): Laurence Malkin
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Action, Feature
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Flying By
Release Date: 07/07/2009
A successful real estate developer rediscovers his adolescent dreams of becoming a rock star after spontaneously performing with his old band at their 25th high school reunion in this musical drama starring Billy Ray Cyrus and Heather Locklear. George Barron (Cyrus) always dreamt of performing before thousands of adoring fans, but when life got in the way, he embraced the responsibilities of adulthood. Twenty five years later, George is attending his high school reunion when his old band-mates summon ...
Actor(s): Billy Ray Cyrus, Heather Locklear, Olesya Rulin
Director(s): Jim Amatulli
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Drama, Feature
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Frayed
Release Date: 08/25/2009
Thirteen years after being institutionalized for beating his mother to death, a violent sociopath escapes from the asylum and returns to his small town to finished what he started when he was just a young boy. It was September 12, 1994. Police could never have anticipated the horror he would witness when summoned to Sheriff Pat Baker's typical suburban home in Smith Haven, Washington. Eight year old Kurt was acting up at his sister's birthday party when his mother scolded him and sent him to his room ...
Actor(s): Tony Doupe, Aaron Blakely, Alena Dashiell
Director(s): Rob Portmann
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Horror, Feature
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Fred Claus
Release Date: 11/25/2008
Santa's black-sheep brother gets a much-needed shot at redemption in this holiday comedy reuniting actor Vince Vaughn and director David Dobkin (Clay Pigeons, Wedding Crashers). It's not easy being the brother of a benevolent and beloved saint, and no one knows that better than Fred Claus (Vaughn). After struggling for years to live up to the example set by his younger sibling Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), Fred has finally given up. These days Fred is working as a repo man taken to stealing the items he ...
Actor(s): Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, John Michael Higgins
Director(s): David Dobkin
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Friday the 13th
Release Date: 06/16/2009
A man in search of his missing sister stumbles across a deadly secret in the woods surrounding Crystal Lake as Texas Chainsaw Massacre redux duo Michael Bay and Marcus Nispel resurrect one of the silver screen's most feared slashers -- machete-wielding, hockey mask-wearing madman Jason Voorhees. The last time Clay heard from his sister, she was headed toward Crystal Lake. There, amidst the creaky old cabins and moss-coated trees, an unstoppable force of evil lies quietly dormant, patiently waiting fo ...
Actor(s): Jared Padalecki, Danielle Panabaker, Amanda Righetti
Director(s): Marcus Nispel
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Horror, Feature
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Frost/Nixon
Release Date: 04/21/2009
Hollywood heavyweight Ron Howard adapts playwright Peter Morgan's West End hit for the silver screen with this feature focusing on the 1977 television interviews between journalist David Frost (Michael Sheen) and former president Richard Nixon (Frank Langella). At the time Nixon sat down with Frost to discuss the sordid details that ultimately derailed his presidency, it had been three years since the former commander in chief had been forced out of office. The Watergate scandal was still fresh in ev ...
Actor(s): Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon
Director(s): Ron Howard
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Drama, Feature
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