171. Dean Spanley
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Toa Fraser
Actors: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Peter O'Toole, Art Malik, Ramon Tikaram
Plot: A story set in Edwardian England, about a melancholic man, his elderly, awfully vitriolic father and a peculiar dean who will bind them together in the most extraordinary way...
172. Summer's Blood ( Summer's Moon )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lee Demarbre
Actors: Ashley Greene, Peter Mooney, Barbara Niven, Stephen McHattie, Peter Michael Dillon, Cinthia Burke
Plot: A family of serial killers stalk a young woman out to find the father she's never known.
173. The Revenant
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: D. Kerry Prior
Actors: Annie Abbott, Senyo Amoaku, David Anders, Anne Arles, Suzan Averitt, Mark Elias
Plot: The Revenant is a dark comedy about Bart, (David Anders) that comes back from the dead. After climbing out of this coffin he seeks out his best friend Joey, (Chris Wylde) for help. First order of business is to figure out what Bart is. After figuring out that Bart is a Revenant the two best friends begins an insane adventure to get the blood Bart needs to keep from decomposing.
174. Surrogates
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jonathan Mostow
Actors: James Francis Ginty, Michael O'Toole, Bruce Willis, Rosamund Pike, Radha Mitchell, Ving Rhames
Plot: A future where humanity is isolated, pain-free and docile - because instead of venturing out themselves, they send surrogates, perfect mechanical counterparts, to do the work. But when a murder shatters this perfect world, an FBI agent will discover a conspiracy behind this perfect world and will have to abandon his own surrogate and risk his own life to find the truth.
175. Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Frank Sabatella
Actors: Bill Moseley, Danielle Harris, Nate Dushku, Samantha Facchi, Anthony Marks, Billy Magnussen
Plot: A group of teenagers celebrating Blood Night, the anniversary of the death of a local axe murderer, suddenly find themselves face-to-face with the realities of her haunting. As they run from the bloody rampage left behind, they'll need to survive the night to expose the truth behind the legend of Bloody Mary.
176. The U
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Billy Corben, Alfred Spellman
Actors: Howard Schnellenberger, Jimmy Johnson, Dennis Erickson, Michael Irvin, Alonzo Highsmith, Benny Blades
177. 2081
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Chandler Tuttle
Actors: Patricia Clarkson, James Cosmo, Julie Hagerty, Armie Hammer, Tammy Bruce, James C. Burns
178. Chawz ( Chawu )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeong-won Shin
Actors: Tae-woong Eom, Yu-mi Jeong, Yun-min Jeong, Josiah D. Lee, Je-mun Yun, Earl Wayne Ording
Plot: A monstrous boar terrifies a village and a group of people try to hunt it down.
179. Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Troy Duffy
Actors: Julie Benz, Clifton Collins Jr., Sean Patrick Flanery, Judd Nelson, Peter Fonda, Billy Connolly
Plot: The MacManus brothers are living a quiet life in Ireland with their father, but when they learn their beloved priest has been killed by mob forces, the duo return to Boston to bring justice to those responsible.
180. Amreeka
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Cherien Dabis
Actors: Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Jenna Kawar, Selena Haddad
Plot: Muna, a single mother leaves the West Bank with Fadi, her teenage son, with dreams of an exciting future in the promise land of small town Illinois.
