Top Movies of 2008


The top movies of 2008 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

101. Vexille

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Fumihiko Sori
Actors: Colleen Clinkenbeard, Travis Willingham, Christine M. Auten, Jason Douglas, Luci Christian, Christopher Sabat

102. God on Trial

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andy De Emmony
Actors: Dominic Cooper, Stephen Dillane, Rupert Graves, Eddie Marsan, Ashley Artus, Stellan Skarsgård
Plot: Powerful TV movie about the Jews in Auschwitz who decided to put God on trial for breaking the Covenant.

103. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bharat Nalluri
Actors: Amy Adams, Clare Clifford, David Alexander, Christina Cole, Shirley Henderson, Frances McDormand
Plot: A 40 something woman looses her job as a Governess in London only to be found by an American actress. She begins to live the life in the glamorous spotlight with her new friend. Along the way, she tries to get her employer (the famous American actress) to settle down and find her a man.

104. Global Metal

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen
Actors: Bruce Dickinson, Dave Murray, Marty Friedman, Sam Dunn, Metallica, Lamb of God

105. Lost in Austen

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dan Zeff
Actors: Jemima Rooper, Gemma Arterton, Hugh Bonneville, Elliot Cowan, Alex Kingston, Perdita Weeks
Plot: After a dispute with her boyfriend, Amanda lands in the 19th-century world of author Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. While helping the Bennet sisters find husbands, Amanda accidentally causes problems that could alter the course of the tale.

106. Elite Squad ( Tropa de Elite )

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: José Padilha
Actors: Caio Junqueira, Wagner Moura, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro, Fernanda Machado, Fernanda de Freitas
Plot: In 1997 when the Pope is set to visit a special ops officer struggles to find a suitable
team member to continue the war against the drug lords of South America.

107. Penelope

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Mark Palansky
Actors: Christina Ricci, Reese Witherspoon, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Peter Dinklage, Simon Woods
Plot: A modern day fabel about a young woman who ventures off to find true love and break the family curse.

108. Shelter

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jonah Markowitz
Actors: Tricia Pierce, Trevor Wright, Matt Bushell, Christina Blevins, Cherese, Caitlin Crosby

109. Felon

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Actors: Stephen Dorff, Marisol Nichols, Vincent Miller, Val Kilmer, Anne Archer

110. Secret of the Grain, The ( graine et le mulet, La )

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Abdel Kechiche
Actors: Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache, Abdelhamid Aktouche, Bouraouïa Marzouk, Olivier Loustau

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