Top Movies of 2012


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71. Bully

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lee Hirsch
Actors: Alex, Ja'Maya, Kelby, Tina Long, Kirk Smalley, David Long
Plot: A documentary that examines how bullying - be it on the playground or online - affects the more than 5 million American students it happens to each year. From the victims to the perpetrators to those who are trying to make a difference, The Bully Project takes an unflinching look at it all.

72. Lore

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Cate Shortland
Actors: Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs, André Frid, Mika Seidel, Kai-Peter Malina, Ursina Lardi
Plot: The Nazi regime has fallen. As the allies sweep across Germany, Lore and her siblings trek across the country as refugees and learn first-hand the truth they have been told is all a front. Faced with the aftermath of WWII they will have to rely on people - including those they have been told are enemies - in order to survive.

73. Hotel Transylvania

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky
Actors: Adam Sandler, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Kevin James, Steve Buscemi, Fran Drescher
Plot: Dracula runs a motel hidden from the human world for his other monstrous friends. When a boy stumbles upon it, and proceeds to fall in love with the count's daughter, he scrambles to keep his business, and family, together.

74. The Queen of Versailles

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Lauren Greenfield
Actors: David Siegel, Jackie Siegel
Plot: A look into the lives of billionaire couple David and Jackie Siegel who find their development of a 90,000 square-foot mansion based on Versailles, and their way of life itself, threatened by the onset of the 2008 financial crisis.

75. Think Like a Man

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tim Story
Actors: Meagan Good, Arielle Kebbel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Hart, Gabrielle Union, Michael Ealy
Plot: Who is playing who? Four women decide to turn the tables on their boyfriends by using Steve Harvey's relationship advice against them, but when the men find out, they come up with a plan of their own.

76. Chronicle

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Josh Trank
Actors: Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly, Dane DeHaan, Ashley Hinshaw, Alex Russell, Anna Wood
Plot: It's superhero-meets-found-footage when a trio of teenage friends suddenly gain superpowers after coming in contact with strange substances. But problems arise when personal issues throw them into conflict.

77. Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Eric Darnell
Actors: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Frances McDormand, Sacha Baron Cohen
Plot: Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo are still on a quest to get back to the New York Zoo. After surviving Madagascar and Africa, the group of animals find themselves as part of traveling circus they hope will lead back to the states.

78. Sleepwalk with Me

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Birbiglia, Seth Barrish
Actors: Mike Birbiglia, Lauren Ambrose, Danny Borbon, Carol Kane, Marc Maron, Loudon Wainwright III
Plot: A would-be stand-up comedian deals with the stress in his life including his stalled career, relationship on the rocks and increasingly severe bouts of sleepwalking he is desperately trying to ignore.

79. Good Deeds

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Thandie Newton, Rebecca Romijn, Tyler Perry, Gabrielle Union, Jamie Kennedy, Eddie Cibrian
Plot: Wesley Deeds is predictable. He always lives his life by what is expected of him. When his life intersects a single mother who didn't have the same privileged upbringing as he did, Wesley starts to shed his cookie-cutter mold.

80. Hitchcock

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Sacha Gervasi
Actors: Anthony Hopkins, Scarlett Johansson, Helen Mirren, James D'Arcy, Jessica Biel, Toni Collette
Plot: Explores the relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the making of his landmark horror film Psycho in 1959.

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