New Movie Releases August 16th, 2013

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on August 16th, 2013, including both wide and limited movie releases.

jOBS

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joshua Michael Stern
Actors: Ashton Kutcher, Josh Gad, Dermot Mulroney, Matthew Modine, J.K. Simmons, James Woods
Plot: Biography of Steve Jobs who went from college dropout to one of the most influential, creative technological minds of the 20th century.

Julekveld

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Henrik Lorentzen Gulbrandsen
Actors: Thomas Elvestad Albertsen, Eyolf Soot Kløvig, Andrea Vik, Trym Vike-Kittelsen, Niklas Westerberg, Kalle Øby
Plot: The struggle that many gay and trans people face when bringing home their significant
other for the holidays is mirrored in this short, in which being cis and straight is
controversial.

Kick-Ass 2

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeff Wadlow
Actors: Aaron Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, John Leguizamo, Donald Faison, Jim Carrey
Plot: The legend of Kick-Ass has inspired a group of ordinary citizens to join him and become superheroes in their own right. But Red Mist is planning the ultimate revenge - one that will affect everyone Kick-Ass knows - by forming his own group of super villains.

Lee Daniels' The Butler

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lee Daniels
Actors: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr., James Marsden, Lenny Kravitz
Plot: Focuses on the life of Eugene Allen, a man who served as head butler for the White House from 1952-1986 - and his unique insight into the changing landscape of politics and race as her served eight different presidents.

Paranoia

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Luketic
Actors: Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford, Amber Heard, Josh Holloway, Richard Dreyfuss
Plot: A pair of tech billionaires who share a complicated past have grown to be bitter rivals. A superstar up-and-comer finds himself caught between to of the most powerful businessmen and, seduced by power and greed, tries his hand at the deadly game of corporate espionage. Yet the deeper he goes, the more dangerous it gets, and when he finally realizes he has gone too far it is far too late for him to leave.

Red Obsession

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: David Roach, Warwick Ross
Actors: Debra Meiburg, Russell Crowe
Plot: Bordeaux has always been a rare, prized wine among connoisseurs but the long-standing French label finds itself stretched to the brink after China makes the expensive wine their new status symbol.

Hide and Seek ( Sum-bakk-og-jil )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jung Huh
Actors: Mi-seon Jeon, Jung-Hee Moon, Hyeon-ju Son

And While We Were Here

Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kat Coiro
Actors: Kate Bosworth, Iddo Goldberg, Claire Bloom, Jamie Blackley
Plot: A married woman takes a retreat to the island of Ischia to work on a writing project and finds herself drawn to a younger man.

Runner

Theatrical Release Date: 08/13/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shola Lynch
Actors: Mary Decker Slaney, Zola Budd, Marty Liquori, Brooks Johnson

How to Be a Man

Theatrical Release Date: 08/10/2013
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Chadd Harbold
Actors: Gavin McInnes, Liam Aiken, Megan Neuringer, Marisa Redanty, Helen Rogers, Jasmine Osborne

Limited Movie Releases

816

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Carey Rayburn
Actors: Danny McCorkle, Jerry Russell, Sonny West, Buddy Jewell, Cody Slaughter, Rick Stanley
Plot: A documentary that explores the reaction to the new that Elvis Presley had died: 8/16/77.

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Lowery
Actors: Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, Keith Carradine, Charles Baker
Plot: After escaping prison, an outlaw goes on a quest to reunite with this wife and child -who has yet to meet.

Approximately Nels Cline

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Steven Okazaki
Actors: Scott Amendola, Devin Hoff, Matthias Bossi, Yuka Honda, Carla Kihlstedt, Nels Cline

Austenland

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jerusha Hess
Actors: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge, Bret McKenzie, Georgia King, James Callis
Plot: A woman obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice" decides to attend a Jane Austen theme park in order to find her perfect gentleman.

Cutie and the Boxer

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Zachary Heinzerling
Actors: Noriko Shinohara, Ushio Shinohara
Plot: Explores the chaotic 40-year relationship between famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and wife, Noriko. It's about love and also finding your own identity.

Flu ( Gamgi )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sung-su Kim
Actors: Hyuk Jang, Soo Ae, Andrew William Brand, In-Pyo Cha, Yoo Hae-jin, Min-ah Park
Plot: In Bundang, a suburb of Seoul, an epedimic sweeps across the region after Byung-woo smuggles in a group of illegal immigrants. As the infection rapidly spread, a group works on a cure while the city, within striking distance of the capitol, is put under quarantine.

Herblock: The Black & the White

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Stevens
Actors: Lewis Black, Jon Stewart, Tom Brokaw, Ted Koppel, Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein

Inch'Allah

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 3.4 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette
Actors: Evelyne Brochu, Sabrina Ouazani, Sivan Levy, Yousef 'Joe' Sweid, Hammoudeh Alkarmi, Zorah Benali
Plot: Chloe is a young Canadian doctor who travels between Ramallah and Jerusalem each day. She is close to people on both sides of the conflict, but remains a perpetual outsider. She does her best to bridge the gap between the two sides, but every day is a test.

Standing Up

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: D.J. Caruso
Actors: Chandler Canterbury, Annalise Basso, Radha Mitchell, Val Kilmer, Keith Flippen, William J. Harrison
Plot: After a cruel summer camp prank leaves a boy and girl trapped on an island sans clothes, the two decide that instead of returning and facing further humiliation, they will set off on their own leading to a three-day odyssey they will never forget.

You Will Be My Son ( Tu seras mon fils )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/16/2013
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gilles Legrand
Actors: Niels Arestrup, Lorànt Deutsch, Patrick Chesnais, Anne Marivin, Nicolas Bridet, Valérie Mairesse
Plot: The patriarch of a renowned chateau and vineyard has little faith that his son will be able to continue the proud tradition of the family business. When a young man appears and seems to have all the qualities he wants, he is quick to name him a successor while all but ignoring his son... until one event changes everything.

Abandoned Mine

Theatrical Release Date: 08/15/2013
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jeff Chamberlain
Actors: Alexa Vega, Reiley McClendon, Saige Thompson, Charan Prabhakar, Adam Hendershott, Valerie C. Walker
Plot: A group of five friends exploring an old mining complex find themselves
trapped following a cave-in. But this is no ordinary place - it has a will
of its own... and it doesn't want them to escape.

Hopes Identity

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/2013
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Christopher Ellis
Actors: Bruce Bowers, Sylvester Boyd, Jonez Cain, Jason Cronjager, Michael Grayson, Alexandra Heard

Polypore

Theatrical Release Date: 08/10/2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jesse Barack
Actors: Jeffrey Bielat, Chen Tang, Lloyd Kaufman, Jonathan Thomson, Marshall Berenson, Herbert Von Schild

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