New Movie Releases August 23rd, 2019

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on August 23rd, 2019, including both wide and limited movie releases.

Angel Has Fallen

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Actors: Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston
Plot: Decorated Secret Service Agent Mike Banning finds himself on the wrong end of the country he served when he is framed for the attempted assassination of the president. Fighting against the FBI and his own agency, Banning will do everything in his power to clear his name - and stop the real threat from bringing down Air Force One.

Overcomer

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alex Kendrick
Actors: Alex Kendrick, Ben Davies, Priscilla C. Shirer, Shari Rigby
Plot: Coach John Harrison dreams of winning a state high school basketball championship are dashed when the town's biggest manufacturing plant shuts down and families begin to leave in droves. Pivoting to coach cross country, John meets a remarkable, aspiring runner and, despite facing an uncertain future, finds new hope in working together on an inspirational journey.

The Peanut Butter Falcon

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, John Hawkes
Plot: Zak, a young man with Down Syndrome, escapes from his nursing care facility in order to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler. While attempting to reach the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck, Zak meets up with Tyler, a small-time outlaw, who becomes his coach and ally, along with Eleanor, a friendly nursing home employee with her own story. Together, the trio embark on a unforgettable, hearth-warming journey.

Ready or Not

Theatrical Release Date: 08/21/2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Actors: Samara Weaving, Andie MacDowell, Mark O'Brien, Adam Brody
Plot: Grace has just married Alex - who is part of the rich, eccentric Le Domas family. When Grace is introduced to a time-honored family tradition - she is more than happy to play along, but the game soon takes a sinister turn and it turns out the real prize is going to be survival.

Limited Movie Releases

Brittany Runs a Marathon

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Downs Colaizzo
Actors: Jillian Bell, Kate Arrington, Esteban Benito, Cooper Carrell
Plot: A 30-something New Yorker, finding herself adrift and unmotivated finally sets her sights on something concrete: running the New York Marathon. She will take back her life one block at a time - no matter what obstacles stand in her way.

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Max Lewkowicz
Actors: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Austin Pendleton, Fran Lebowitz, Itzhak Perlman
Plot: A look into the creations of one of the most beloved musicals of all time: Fiddler on the Roof, including its roots in 1960s New York where tradition was being challenged by changing roles in gender, race, sexuality and religion.

Vita & Virginia

Theatrical Release Date: 08/23/2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
Director: Chanya Button
Actors: Gemma Arterton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabella Rossellini, Rupert Penry-Jones
Plot: Explores the relationship between author Virginia Woolf and aristocrat socialite Vita Sackville-West.

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