17 Again
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Burr Steers
Actors: Zac Efron, Matthew Perry, Leslie Mann, Michelle Trachtenberg, Allison Miller, Melissa Ordway
Plot: Twenty years after his high school glory days and a life that didn't turn
out like he wanted, Mike O'Donnell is given a second chance when he is
suddenly changed back to 17. While his body is young again, his mind is
still in the 30s and the class of 2009 has a whole different outlook.
American Violet
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tim Disney
Actors: Nicole Beharie, Will Patton, Alfre Woodard, Michael O'Keefe, Tim Blake Nelson, Scott A. Martin
Plot: A single black mother struggles to clear her name after being wrongly accused and arrested for dealing drugs in an impoverished town in Texas.
Better the Devil You Know
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Greg Augustine
Actors: Greg Augustine, Ryan Berard, Tim Beringer, Beau Nelson, Holly Walker, Mary E. Borchardt
Blood River
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Adam Mason
Actors: Andrew Howard, Tess Panzer, Ian Duncan, Sarah Essex
The Butterfly Tattoo
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Phil Hawkins
Actors: Duncan Stuart, Jessica Blake, Aidan Magrath, Christopher Dane, Dan Morgan, Shazadee Beghum
Code, The ( Thick as Thieves )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mimi Leder
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Morgan Freeman, Robert Forster, Radha Mitchell, Todd Jensen, Rade Serbedzija
Plot: Morgan Freeman plays a master thief who recruits Antonio Banderas to help
pull off a heist at Fortunoff's. Robert Foster plays the detective who has
been chasing Freeman for years. A very good crime drama that has plenty of
twists & turns. As in the sting, nothing is ever as it seems.
Crank: High Voltage
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Actors: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Art Hsu, Dwight Yoakam, David Carradine, Efren Ramirez
Plot: Chev Chelios has survived this long thanks to a nearly-indestructible heart and his will to survive. He faces a new challenge when a Chinese mobster replaces that heart with a new battery-powered one, one that requires a steady application of electricity to run.
Distanz
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Thomas Sieben
Actors: Ken Duken, Franziska Weisz, Josef Heynert, Jan Uplegger, Karsten Mielke, Stefan Puntigam
Every Little Step
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Adam Del Deo, James D. Stern
Actors: Jason Tam, Ramon Flowers, Meredith Patterson, Chryssie Whitehead, Marvin Hamlisch, Bob Avian
Plot: A documentary that follows the mounting of the 2006 revival of A Chorus Line, while mixing in footage from the original staging in the mid 70s.
The Golden Boys
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Daniel Adams
Actors: Charles Durning, Rip Torn, David Carradine, Bruce Dern, Julie Harris, John Savage
Plot: Three retired sailors in search for a woman to clean up after them.
Gooby
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Wilson Coneybeare
Actors: Robbie Coltrane, Matthew Knight, Eugene Levy, David James Elliott, Ingrid Kavelaars, Elle Downs
I Was Here ( Mina olin siin )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: René Vilbre
Actors: Rasmus Kaljujärv, Doris Tislar, Marilyn Jurman, Hele Kõre, Tambet Tuisk, Margus Prangel
Invitation Only ( Jue ming pai dui )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Crime/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kevin Ko
Actors: Kristian Brodie, Bryant Chang, Vivi Ho, Jerry Huang, Joseph Ma, Maria Ozawa
Is Anybody There?
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Crowley
Actors: Michael Caine, Rosemary Harris, Thelma Barlow, Adam Drinkall, Linzey Cocker, David Morrissey
Plot: Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten-year-old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents.
Lemon Tree, The ( Etz Limon )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Arabic
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eran Riklis
Actors: Hiam Abbass, Doron Tavory, Ali Suliman, Rona Lipaz-Michael, Tarik Kopty, Danny Leshman
Mommo the Bogeyman ( Mommo: Kız kardesim )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Turkish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Atalay Tasdiken
Actors: Elif Bülbül, Mehmet Bülbül, Mete Dönmezer, Mustafa Uzunyilmaz, Mehmet Usta, Mehmet Cigdem
Sleep Dealer
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Alex Rivera
Actors: Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas, Luis Fernando Peña, Giovanna Zacarías, Emilio Guerrero, Jake Koenig
Plot: In the near future mankind has become a corporate-controlled, militarized
force, interconnected by a global digital network that combines
experiences and minds while a virtual workforce does all the labor. Three
strangers seek an actual connection, even against their lives, and hope to
break the technological barriers they're trapped in.
State of Play
Theatrical Release Date: 04/17/2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Actors: Rachel McAdams, Russell Crowe, Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Robin Wright Penn, Helen Mirren
Plot: An investigative reporter on the uncovering the mystery behind a series of brutal murders finds himself tangled in the highest echelons of political and corporate giants.
l'aventure, À
Theatrical Release Date: 04/15/2009
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean-Claude Brisseau
Actors: Carole Brana, Arnaud Binard, Nadia Chibani, Lise Bellynck, Etienne Chicot, Estelle Galarme
Reclaiming the Blade
Theatrical Release Date: 04/15/2009
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Daniel McNicoll
Actors: Viggo Mortensen, Karl Urban, John Rhys-Davies, Richard Taylor, Bob Anderson, John Howe
One Peace at a Time
Theatrical Release Date: 04/14/2009
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Turk Pipkin
Actors: Donna Berber, Willie Nelson, Steve Chu, Helene Gayle, Sugata Mitra, Dan Shine
Skellig ( Owl Man, The )
Theatrical Release Date: 04/12/2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Annabel Jankel
Actors: Tim Roth, Kelly Macdonald, Bill Milner, John Simm, Skye Bennett, Jermain Allen
Tribute
Theatrical Release Date: 04/11/2009
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martha Coolidge
Actors: Brittany Murphy, Jason Lewis, Christian Oliver, Diana Scarwid, Tippi Hedren, Tiffany Morgan
