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Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

📅 Release: August 15, 2003
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Megan Corletto, Donald Faison, Marley Shelton, Jesse Spencer, Heather Locklear
📖 Synopsis: Molly Gunn (Brittany Murphy) is the freewheeling daughter of a late rock legend, and the toast of the Manhattan social scene. But when her inheritance is stolen, Molly is forced to do something she's ...
Good Boy!

Good Boy!

📅 Release: October 10, 2003
🎭 Genre: Fantasy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Matthew Broderick, Liam Aiken, Brittany Murphy, Carl Reiner, Molly Shannon, Kevin Nealon
📖 Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Owen Baker (Liam Aiken) has been working as a dog-walker all summer, and his hard work has finally paid off - he gets to adopt a dog of his own! But Owen gets more than puppy love wh...
Out Of Time

Out Of Time

📅 Release: October 3, 2003
🎭 Genre: Thriller
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan, Dean Cain
📖 Synopsis: In the sweltering heat of a small Florida town, [c=Denzel Washington] stars as Matthias Whitlock, a respected police chief whose life unravels after a series of devastating personal and professional ...
Jet Lag

Jet Lag

📅 Release: June 13, 2003
🎭 Genre: Romance
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Juliette Binoche, Jean Reno, Sergi Lopez, Scali Delpeyrat, Lucy Harrison
📖 Synopsis: Jet Lag is a delightful new comedy about falling in love, starring Juliette Binoche (Chocolat) and Jean Reno (The Professional).Rose is running away from a bad relationship. Felix is running after a w...
View From The Top

View From The Top

📅 Release: March 21, 2003
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Christina Applegate, Mark Ruffalo, Candice Bergen, Kelly Preston, Rob Lowe, Mike Myers, Stacey Dash
📖 Synopsis: VIEW FROM THE TOP is a comedy about a young woman from meager beginnings. Academy Award(R) winner GWYNETH PALTROW ("Shakespeare In Love"), who has high hopes for the future. Donna dreams of becoming...
Northfork

Northfork

📅 Release: July 11, 2003
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Mark Polish, James Woods, Nick Nolte, Anthony Edwards, Daryl Hannah, Michele Hicks
📖 Synopsis: The year is 1955, and Northfork is literally about to be "dammed", flooded to make way for a new hydroelectric project. The town's rugged plains are going to drown, its Heartland houses will be swep...
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

📅 Release: July 25, 2003
🎭 Genre: Action
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Sylvester Stallone, Salma Hayek, Bobby Edner, Mike Judge
📖 Synopsis: The ultimate video game becomes a reality in this explosive 3-D adventure, where the fate of the world rests in the hands of a young spy. When the villainous Toymaker, voiced by [c=Sylvester Stallone...
Seabiscuit

Seabiscuit

📅 Release: July 25, 2003
🎭 Genre: Adventure Drama
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, William H. Macy, Gary Stevens, Chris McCarron
📖 Synopsis: From Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures and Spyglass Entertainment, SEABISCUIT, an American epic of triumph and perseverance set during the Great Depression, is based on the best-selling book t...
Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

📅 Release: July 25, 2003
🎭 Genre: CrimeDrama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Ed Harris, Anna Paquin, Scott Glenn, Elizabeth McGovern, Amani Gethers
📖 Synopsis: BUFFALO SOLDIERS is a darkly comic story of one soldier's misadventures in the military. Set on a an American Army base in West Germany, as the Berlin Wall is about to fall, BUFFALO SOLDIERS chroni...
Masked & Anonymous

Masked & Anonymous

📅 Release: July 25, 2003
🎭 Genre: DramaMusical
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Bob Dylan, John Goodman, Jessica Lange, Luke Wilson, Jeff Bridges, Penelope Cruz, Reggie Lee, Christian Slater
📖 Synopsis: Set somewhere, sometime, in an America wracked by an endless and senseless civil war, MASKED AND ANONYMOUS is the story of a benefit concert and a musician named Jack Fate (Bob Dylan). It is the st...
Gigli

Gigli

📅 Release: July 30, 2003
🎭 Genre: DramaRomance
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bartha, Lainie Kazan, Missy Crider
📖 Synopsis: In this unconventional romantic dramedy from director [c=Martin Brest], Larry Gigli, a low-level mob enforcer played by [c=Ben Affleck], is assigned a peculiar task: to babysit Brian, the mentally ch...
Mona Lisa Smile

Mona Lisa Smile

📅 Release: December 19, 2003
🎭 Genre: DramaTeen
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal
📖 Synopsis: 1953 America was a time ripe for change for women and when Katherine Ann Willis (Julia Roberts) arrives to teach Art History at Wellesley College, she finds the institution drowning in outdated more...
Radio

Radio

📅 Release: October 24, 2003
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard, Debra Winger, Chris Mulkey, S Epatha Merkerson, Riley Smith, Brent Sexton, Sarah Drew, Patrick Breen
📖 Synopsis: In the heart of a small, close-knit South Carolina town in the 1970s, [c=Cuba Gooding Jr.] delivers a poignant performance as James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, a kind-hearted young man with an intellectu...
American Wedding

American Wedding

📅 Release: August 1, 2003
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, January Jones, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Seann William Scott
📖 Synopsis: The outrageously loveable characters embraced by audiences all over the world in American Pie and American Pie 2 reunite this summer for a very special occasion : American Wedding. With East Great ...
Magdalene Sisters, The

Magdalene Sisters, The

📅 Release: August 1, 2003
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Geraldine McEwan, Dorothy Duffy, Anne-Marie Duff, Eileen Walsh, Nora-Jane Noone
📖 Synopsis: From acclaimed director Peter Mullan comes THE MAGDALENE SISTERS, an unflinching and compelling emotional drama, charting several years in the young lives of four "fallen women" who are rejected by ...
Secret Lives Of Dentists, The

Secret Lives Of Dentists, The

📅 Release: August 1, 2003
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Denis Leary, Robin Tunney
📖 Synopsis: "Teeth outlast everything. Death is nothing to a tooth. Life is what destroys teeth." In a blend of humor and realism, award winning director Alan Rudolph (Afterglow, Mrs. Parker and the Vicious C...
Shaolin Soccer

Shaolin Soccer

📅 Release: September 5, 2003
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Stephen Chow, Lee Wai, Vicki Zhao, Ng Man-Tat, Cecilia Cheung, Cheung Ming Ming, Law Kar-Ying
📖 Synopsis: In a world where kung fu has lost its relevance, former soccer star Golden Leg Fung, played by [c=Ng Man-Tat], sees a glimmer of hope in an unlikely savior. He encounters Sing, a Shaolin kung fu mast...
Le Divorce

Le Divorce

📅 Release: August 8, 2003
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Glenn Close, Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, Bebe Neuwirth, Matthew Modine
📖 Synopsis: In this modern-day comedy of manners, American sisters Isabel (Kate Hudson) and Roxy (Naomi Watts) come face to face with the complicated social mores of French society. Pregnant and jilted by her s...
Peter Pan

Peter Pan

📅 Release: December 26, 2003
🎭 Genre: Adventure
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Ludivine Sagnier, Lynn Redgrave, Richard Briers
📖 Synopsis: Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures and Revolution Studios are joining forces to create the first live-action version of J.M. Barrie's enduring classic, Peter Pan. Director P.J. Hogan (My Best Fri...
Sound Of Thunder, A

Sound Of Thunder, A

📅 Release: September 2, 2005
🎭 Genre: ActionSci-FiAdventure
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Edward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack
📖 Synopsis: Based on a short story by master of science fiction Ray Bradbury, the sci-fi action adventure A Sound of Thunder is set in the future, when time travel is not only possible - it's a lucrative monopo...
Transporter 2, The

Transporter 2, The

📅 Release: September 2, 2005
🎭 Genre: Action
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Jason Statham, Alessandro Gassman, Kate Nauta, Amber Valletta, Hunter Clary, Jeff Chase, Francois Berleand
📖 Synopsis: Frank Martin, the highly skilled and unflinchingly professional driver with a strict set of rules, has traded his Mediterranean life for a temporary gig in Miami. Now working as a chauffeur for a wea...
Highwaymen

Highwaymen

📅 Release: February 13, 2004
🎭 Genre: ThrillerHorror
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: James Caviezel, Rhona Mitra, Frankie Faison
📖 Synopsis: Since the hit-and-run murder of his wife five years ago, Rennie Cray (Jim Caveziel) has crisscrossed America in his souped-up, stripped-down ’68 Plymouth Barracuda, pursuing her killer. The man h...
Secondhand Lions

Secondhand Lions

📅 Release: September 19, 2003
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Kyra Sedgwick, Nicky Katt
📖 Synopsis: Academy Award winners Michael Caine (The Cider House Rules, Hannah and her Sisters) and Robert Duvall (Tender Mercies) star alongside Oscar nominee Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense, A.I.) in Secon...
Alamo, The

Alamo, The

📅 Release: April 9, 2004
🎭 Genre: Action
⭐ Rating: PG-13
🎬 Starring: Dennis Quaid, Patrick Wilson, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric, Emilio Echevarria
📖 Synopsis: Where myth meets history... where legend meets reality... the roads cross at San Antonio de Bexar and the small, ruined mission there: The Alamo. In the spring of 1836, nearly 200 Texans - men of al...
Elf

Elf

📅 Release: November 7, 2003
🎭 Genre: ComedyFantasy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Andy Richter
📖 Synopsis: One Christmas Eve, a long time ago, a small baby crawled into Santa's bag of toys during a stop at an orphanage. Undetected by Santa, the child was accidentally whisked back to the North Pole.Once dis...
Looney Tunes: Back In Action

Looney Tunes: Back In Action

📅 Release: November 14, 2003
🎭 Genre: Animation
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, Timothy Dalton, Heather Locklear, Steve Martin
📖 Synopsis: Set in a live-action world in which Warner Bros.' beloved assortment of irreverent animated entertainers interact with human characters for maximum comic effect, the story unfolds on the Studio backlo...
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

📅 Release: March 19, 2004
🎭 Genre: ComedyRomance
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Wilkinson, Elijah Wood
📖 Synopsis: Joel (Jim Carrey) is stunned to discover that his girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has had her memories of their tumultuous relationship erased. Out of desperation, he contacts the inventor of t...
Cat In The Hat, The

Cat In The Hat, The

📅 Release: November 21, 2003
🎭 Genre: Comedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Mike Myers, Alec Baldwin, Kelly Preston, Dakota Fanning, Spencer Breslin, Amy Hill, Sean Hayes
📖 Synopsis: Mike Myers stars in the title role of Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, the highly-anticipated film adaptation of the beloved literary classic. A Universal Pictures/Dream Works Pictures/Imagine Enterta...
Last Samurai, The

Last Samurai, The

📅 Release: December 5, 2003
🎭 Genre: Action
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly
📖 Synopsis: After examining the ravages of 19th century America in his Academy Award-winning Civil War drama "Glory", director Edward Zwick explores the birth of modern Japan in "The Last Samurai," a sweeping e...
Open Range

Open Range

📅 Release: August 15, 2003
🎭 Genre: Action
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Diego Luna, Annette Bening, Abraham Benrubi
📖 Synopsis: Academy Award(R) winning director Kevin Costner ("Dances with Wolves") helms this traditional Western tale a way of life that is quickly disappearing. Boss Spearman (ROBERT DUVALL), Charley Waite (...