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Salon, The

Salon, The

📅 Release: May 11, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Vivica A. Fox, Monica Calhoun, Kym Whitley, Taral Hicks, Terrence Howard, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Brooke Burns
📖 Synopsis: Every neighborhood has that special place where people from the community can come, sit, talk and let their hair down. For many, it's the thread that holds neighborhoods together. In an era of corpo...
Ex, The

Ex, The

📅 Release: May 11, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman, Charles Grodin, Mia Farrow, Donal Logue, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, Yul Vazquez, Jason Thornton
📖 Synopsis: Tom Reilly (Zach Braff) is a bit of an underachiever when it comes to his career (or lack thereof), but his adoring wife Sofia (Amanda Peet), a formidable lawyer, has always been happy to act as the...
28 Weeks Later...

28 Weeks Later...

📅 Release: May 11, 2007
🎭 Genre: HorrorSci-FiThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Imogen Poots, Idris Elba, Mackintosh Muggleton
📖 Synopsis: Six months after the rage virus decimated Great Britain, NATO forces have secured a quarantine zone in London, declaring the country safe for repopulation. Among the first returning citizens are [c=R...
Delta Farce

Delta Farce

📅 Release: May 11, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyActionAdventure
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Larry The Cable Guy, Bill Engvall, DJ Qualls, Danny Trejo, Marisol Nichols, Keith David, Danielle Hartnett, Daniel Whitney, Luis Chavez
📖 Synopsis: After taking the world of fine dining by storm in "Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector," Larry the Cable Guy joins Bill Engvall and DJ Qualls in Lionsgate's "Delta Farce," a hilarious new comedy a...
Away From Her

Away From Her

📅 Release: May 4, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent, Olympia Dukakis, Kristen Thomson, Michael Murphy, Wendy Crewson, Alberta Watson, Thomas Hauff, Katie Boland
📖 Synopsis: "Away from Her" is the lyrical screenplay adaptation of celebrated author Alice Munro's short story "The Bear Came Over the Mountain." A beautifully moving love story that deals with memory and the ...
Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3

📅 Release: May 4, 2007
🎭 Genre: ActionFantasySci-Fi
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard, J.K. Simmons, Ted Raimi, Elizabeth Banks
📖 Synopsis: A complex web of secrets, vengeance, love and forgiveness, Columbia Pictures' "Spider-Man 3" is a riveting adventure that will transport worldwide audiences to thrilling new heights on May 4, 2007. ...
Bridge To Terabithia

Bridge To Terabithia

📅 Release: February 16, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaAdventureFantasy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Robert Patrick, Zooey Deschanel, Erin Annis, Bailee Madison, Lauren Clinton, Latham Gaines, Tyler Atfield
📖 Synopsis: Based on the popular Newbery Award-winning novel, "Bridge to Terabithia" is a fantasy/adventure story of friendship, family and the power of imagination from the producers of "The Chronicles of Narn...
Lucky You

Lucky You

📅 Release: May 4, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, Robert Duvall, Debra Messing, Robert Downey Jr., Horatio Sanz, Charles Martin Smith, Evan Jones, Michael Shannon, Saverio G
📖 Synopsis: In "Lucky You," director Curtis Hanson ("L.A. Confidential," "Wonder Boys," "8 Mile") brings us a story based in the world of high-stakes Las Vegas poker. Huck Cheever (Eric Bana) is a blaster-a pla...
Painted Veil, The

Painted Veil, The

📅 Release: December 20, 2006
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Helene Cardona, Linda Sans, Yu Xia, Lu Yin
📖 Synopsis: Based on the classic novel by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Painted Veil" is a love story set in the 1920s that tells the story of a young English couple, Walter, a middle class doctor and Kitty, an upp...
Next

Next

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: Sci-FiActionRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel, Thomas Kretschmann, Tory Kittles, Peter Falk
📖 Synopsis: In a world where the future can be glimpsed just moments ahead, a man named Cris Johnson, played by [c=Nicolas Cage], grapples with his extraordinary ability to see a few minutes into the future. Liv...
Reno 911!: Miami

Reno 911!: Miami

📅 Release: February 23, 2007
🎭 Genre: ActionComedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Carlos Alazraqui, Mary Birdsong, Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, Kerri Kenney, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Niecy Nash, Cedric Yarbrough, Paul Rudd, Nick Swardson
📖 Synopsis: The brave men and women of the Washoe County Sheriff's Department -- the thin khaki line that keeps Reno, Nevada on the straight and narrow – star in their first feature film, based on the hit Com...
Lives Of Others, The

Lives Of Others, The

📅 Release: February 9, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Muehe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur
📖 Synopsis: At once a political thriller and human drama, "The Lives of Others" begins in East Berlin in 1984, five years before Glasnost and the fall of the Berlin Wall and ultimately takes us to 1991, in what...
Kickin It Old Skool

Kickin It Old Skool

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Jamie Kennedy, Maria Menounos, Christopher McDonald, Miguel Nunez, Aris Alvarado, Bobby Lee, Debra Jo Rupp, Alan Ruck, Vivica A. Fox
📖 Synopsis: What happens when a 1980s breakdancing prodigy wakes up in a world that has left him behind? [c=Jamie Kennedy] stars as Justin Schumacher, a man who, after a disastrous childhood talent show attempt,...
Invisible, The

Invisible, The

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Justin Chatwin, Marcia Gay Harden, Margarita Levieva, Chris Marquette, Callum Keith Rennie, Michelle Harrison
📖 Synopsis: In the gripping thriller [m=Invisible, The], a talented but troubled teenager named Nick Powell, portrayed by [c=Justin Chatwin], finds himself trapped in a bizarre and terrifying limbo after a bruta...
Wind Chill

Wind Chill

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: HorrorThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Emily Blunt, Martin Donovan, Chelan Simmons, Ashton Holmes, Ned Bellamy
📖 Synopsis: Christmas break. A young woman catches a ride home from a stranger she meets through a college ride board. Racing to beat a severe winter storm, the two young travelers take a shortcut down a remote...
Jindabyne

Jindabyne

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Laura Linney, Gabriel Byrne, Deborra-Lee Furness, John Howard, Leah Purcell
📖 Synopsis: Stewart Kane, an Irishman living in the Australian town of Jindabyne, is on a fishing trip in isolated hill country with three other men when they discover the body of a murdered girl in the river. ...
Waitress

Waitress

📅 Release: May 2, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, Jeremy Sisto, Andy Griffith, Eddie Jemison, Lew Temple
📖 Synopsis: Adrienne Shelly's sunny final film is also her most artistically successful and intrinsically marketable directorial effort. An old-fashioned fairy tale that honors the transformative power of femal...
Condemned, The

Condemned, The

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: ActionThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Robert Mammone, Rick Hoffman, Christopher Baker, Sam Healy, Madeleine West, Luke Pegler, Trent Sullivan
📖 Synopsis: In the gritty, high-octane thriller "Condemned," [c=Steve Austin] stars as a former elite soldier turned drifter, who finds himself trapped in a nightmarish scenario. Seeking refuge in a condemned ap...
Diggers

Diggers

📅 Release: April 27, 2007
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Paul Rudd, Lauren Ambrose, Josh Hamilton, Ron Eldard, Maura Tierney, Sarah Paulson, Ken Marino
📖 Synopsis: In the 1970s, a close-knit group of friends and family navigate a changing world in a small Long Island clam-digging community. The film, directed by [c=Katherine Dieckmann], is a heartfelt comedy ab...
Fracture

Fracture

📅 Release: April 20, 2007
🎭 Genre: Thriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike, Embeth Davitz, Billy Burke, Cliff Curtis, Fiona Shaw, Bob Gunton, Xander Berkeley
📖 Synopsis: Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling star in the dramatic thriller Fracture. When a meticulous structural engineer (Hopkins) is found innocent of the attempted murder of his wife (Embeth Davidtz), the y...
Pathfinder

Pathfinder

📅 Release: April 13, 2007
🎭 Genre: AdventureDramaAction
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means, Ralf Moeller, Clancy Brown, Jay Tavare, Nathaniel Arcand
📖 Synopsis: "Pathfinder" is based on findings of 1000 year-old Norse artifacts discovered in New York. "Pathfinder" centers on a boy left behind by the Norsemen fifteen years prior to their return to the New W...
Reaping, The

Reaping, The

📅 Release: April 6, 2007
🎭 Genre: HorrorThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, Idris Elba, AnnaSophia Robb, William Ragsdale, Andrea Frankle, Samuel Garland, Stuart Greer, Lara Grice, Burgess Jenkin
📖 Synopsis: In the small, deeply religious town of Haven, Louisiana, a series of horrific events unfold that mirror the biblical Ten Plagues of Egypt. [c=Hilary Swank] stars as Katherine Winter, a former mission...
Alpha Dog

Alpha Dog

📅 Release: January 12, 2007
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Ben Foster, Shawn Hatosy, Emile Hirsch, Sharon Stone, Justin Timberlake, Bruce Willis, Anton Yelchin, Dominique Swain, Charity Shea, Heather Wahlquist, Olivia Wilde
📖 Synopsis: In the sprawling, privileged neighborhoods around L.A., bored teenagers with too much time and too much money string one hazy day into another, looking for the next thrill--doing suburban imitations o...
Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

📅 Release: April 20, 2007
🎭 Genre: ActionComedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jim Broadbent, Paddy Considine, Steve Coogan, Timothy Dalton, Paul Freeman, Anne Reid, Billie Whitelaw, Stuart Wilson
📖 Synopsis: The action-packed new comedy from the makers of the hit movie "Shaun of the Dead." With the same razor-sharp combination of humor and attention to detail they used to breathe new life into the undea...
Tripper, The

Tripper, The

📅 Release: April 20, 2007
🎭 Genre: Horror
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jamie King, Thomas Jane, Lukas Haas, Jason Mewes, Balthazar Getty, Paul Reubens, Brad Hunt, David Arquette, Courteney Cox
📖 Synopsis: "The Tripper" is a political horror film set in the Redwood Forrest at an outdoor music festival. The story centers around a group of young hippies as they set out on a drug-induced weekend of debau...
Stephanie Daley

Stephanie Daley

📅 Release: April 20, 2007
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Tilda Swinton, Amber Tamblyn, Timothy Hutton, Melissa Leo, Jim Gaffigan, Denis O'Hare, Halley Feiffer, John Ellison Conlee, Neal Huff, Trisha LaFache
📖 Synopsis: When 16-year-old Stephanie Daley (Amber Tamblyn) is accused of murdering her newborn, she claims she never knew she was pregnant and that the child was stillborn. A forensic psychologist, Lydie Cran...
In The Land Of Women

In The Land Of Women

📅 Release: April 20, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyDramaRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Adam Brody, Kristen Stewart, Meg Ryan, Olympia Dukakis, Makenzie Vega, Clark Gregg, Bret Harrison, Reece Thompson, Elena Anaya
📖 Synopsis: "In the Land of Women" is a romantic comedy/drama about trying to makes sense of love.Adam Brody plays Carter Webb who has just been dumped by his true love Sophia (Elena Anaya). Heartbroken and depre...
Slow Burn

Slow Burn

📅 Release: April 13, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Ray Liotta, LL Cool J, Mekhi Phifer, Taye Diggs, Jolene Blalock, Nora Timmer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Donny Falsetti, Bruce McGill
📖 Synopsis: Directed by [c=Wayne Beach], "Slow Burn" is a tense drama-thriller that weaves a complex web of deception and power within the criminal justice system. The film features a formidable ensemble cast in...
Year Of The Dog

Year Of The Dog

📅 Release: April 13, 2007
🎭 Genre: ComedyDrama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Molly Shannon, Laura Dern, Regina King, Thomas McCarthy, Josh Pais, John C. Reilly, Peter Sarsgaard, Liza Weil
📖 Synopsis: Peggy (Shannon) is a happy-go-lucky secretary - a great friend, employee, and sister who lives alone with her beloved dog. But when Pencil unexpectedly dies, Peggy must embark on a journey of person...
Perfect Stranger

Perfect Stranger

📅 Release: April 13, 2007
🎭 Genre: DramaThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Halle Berry, Bruce Willis, Giovanni Ribisi, Gary Dourdan, Patti D'Arbanville, Clea Lewis, Nicki Aycox, Daniella Van Graas
📖 Synopsis: Revolution Studios' sexy thriller "Perfect Stranger" asks the question: how far would you go to keep a secret? When investigative reporter Rowena Price (Halle Berry) learns that her friend's murder mi...