March 2011 Movies

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Sep. 6, 2014

Best Movies Released March 2011

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New York

A dying old man choses to spend his last days with his loved ones in the countryside. The ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him and his long-lost son returns home in a non-human form.

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Drama Fantasy 1 hr, 54 mins

33%

  • 3.2
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A modern-day teacher turns into a beast, complete with fangs and claws, after a student in his class puts him under a spell.

Vanessa Hudgens, Alex Pettyfer, Dakota Johnson, Neil Patrick Harris, Peter Krause, Daniel Barnz, Susan Cartsonis, Mary Kate Olsen

PG-13 Fantasy Horror Teen Supernatural 1 hr, 35 mins

82%

  • 4
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Follow an aimless college grad who pursues his dream girl at a wild Labor Day weekend party. He, his twin sister and their best friend struggle with their burgeoning adulthood over the course of the night.

Jackie Filgo, Michael Dowse, Topher Grace, Gordon Kaywin, Brian Grazer, Jeff Filgo, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler

R Drama Comedy 1 hr, 37 mins

72%

  • 4.2
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A man discovers that his reality is, in effect, a giant sound stage controlled and manipulated by mysterious guardians.

Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, Matt Damon, Michael Hackett, Shohreh Aghdashloo, George Nolfi, Chris Moore, Bill Carraro

PG-13 Action Romance Sci-Fi 1 hr, 39 mins

89%

  • 4
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A household pet goes on an adventure to discover its true self.

Johnny Depp, Bill Nighy, Abigail Breslin, David Shannon, Harry Dean Stanton, Timothy Olyphant, Gore Verbinski, John B. Carls

PG Action Adventure Family Animation 1 hr, 47 mins

90%

  • 4.3
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New York / Los Angeles

Young people who are on the cusp of truly growing up. Tiring of their reflexive cynicism and struggling to connect and define what it means to love and be loved.

Kate Mara, Josh Radnor, Zoe Kazan, Malin Akerman

R Comedy 1 hr, 40 mins

62%

  • 2.9
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New York

Claudia Celedon and Catalina Saavedra return as girlfriends Rosario and Hugo, hapless schemers always borrowing money from Isadora and Enrique, Rosario's ailing mother and stepfather. When Isadora refuses to be swindled once again by her daughter, Rosario erupts in tears and recriminations.

Sebastián Silva, Claudia Celadon, Pedro Peirano, Belgica Castro, Catalina Saavedra, Alejandro Sieveking

Drama 1 hr, 39 mins

32%

  • 4
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In 1989, six year old Martin Bristoll was kidnapped from his backyard swing in Minersville Pennsylvania. Graham Sutter, a psychotic recluse, kept Martin imprisoned on his derelict pig farm, forcing him to witness and participate in unspeakable horrors.

Stevan Mena

R Horror Prequel 1 hr, 43 mins

71%

  • 3.3
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New York

The human resources manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery attempts to block the publication of a defamatory article and save the reputation of his business.

Eran Riklis, Mark Ivanir

Drama 1 hr, 43 mins

33%

  • 5
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New York / Los Angeles

A special agent's pregnant wife becomes the latest victim of a disturbed and brutal serial killer. Vowing revenge, the agent blurs the lines between hunter and hunted.

Ji-woon Kim

Horror 2 hrs, 24 mins

68%

  • 3.8
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Milo doesn’t get it: What’s the big deal about moms? They’re just slavedriving broccoli bullies. Yet they are worshipped the world over! Perhaps even the galaxy over—because here come Martians and they’re after one thing only: moms. Milo’s mom in particular. Who better to drive them to soccer practice and to pizza parties? That’s quite a long way to come for a mom—could it be that Milo has been overlooking something special?

Seth Green, Joan Cusack, Robert Zemeckis, Simon Wells, Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey, Wendy Wells, Dan Fogler

PG Adventure Family Animation 3D Motion Capture 1 hr, 28 mins

66%

  • 3.4
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A Gothic reimagining of "Little Red Riding Hood." The classic tale of a young girl traveling alone through the forest to her grandmother's house.

Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Davisson, Julie Christie, Leonardo DiCaprio, Max Irons, Julie Yorn, Lukas Haas, Catherine Hardwicke

PG-13 Fantasy Thriller Suspense Horror Romance 2 hrs, 0 mins

89%

  • 3.9
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The story follows one Marine platoon's encounter in the battle against an alien invasion on the streets of Los Angeles.

Michael Peña, Jonathan Liebesman, Ori Marmur, Aaron Eckhart, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo, Neal H. Moritz, Chris Bertolini

PG-13 Drama Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi 1 hr, 52 mins

76%

  • 4.1
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Limited

Chronicles the rise and fall of gangster Danny Greene, who muscled in on the Italian mob in 1970s Cleveland and set off a turf war that ravaged the streets of Cleveland and led to the collapse of the Mafia in a number of U.S. cities, including Kansas City and Los Angeles.

Val Kilmer, Vinnie Jones, Ray Stevenson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Paul Sorvino, Jonathan Hensleigh, Bart Rosenblatt, Eugene Musso

R Action Crime Gangster

86%

  • 4.1
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New York / Los Angeles

The story follows a governess who softens the heart of her surly employer Mr. Rochester, only to discover that he's hiding a terrible secret.

Sally Hawkins, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Alison Owen, Paul Trijbits, Moira Buffini, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench

PG-13 Drama Romance

88%

  • 4
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Limited

The film is a sequel to "Women in Trouble", an ensemble comedy about one day in the lives of 10 Los Angeles women that has yet to find distribution. "Elektra Luxx" picks up the travails of the characters a month later, again covering a full day.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marley Shelton, Carla Gugino, Timothy Olyphant, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Sebastian Gutierrez, Justin Kirk, Malin Akerman

R Comedy Provocative 1 hr, 40 mins

83%

  • 3.2
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Los Angeles

The human resources manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery attempts to block the publication of a defamatory article and save the reputation of his business.

Eran Riklis, Mark Ivanir

Drama 1 hr, 43 mins

33%

  • 5
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New York / Los Angeles

A gallery owner living in a Tuscan village attends a lecture by a British author on authenticity and fakery in art. Afterwards she invites him on a tour of the countryside during which he is mistaken for her husband.

Abbas Kiarostami, Juliette Binoche, William Shimell

Drama 1 hr, 46 mins

48%

  • 5
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New York / Los Angeles

The year is 1348. Europe has fallen under the shadow of the Black Death. As the plague decimates all in its path, fear and superstition are rife. In this apocalyptic environment, the church is losing its grip on the people. There are rumors of a village, hidden in marshland that the plague cannot reach. There is even talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to bring the dead back to life. Ulric (Sean Bean), a fearsome knight, is charged by the church to investigate these rumors.

Eddie Redmayne, Christopher Smith, Sean Bean, Carice van Houten

R Drama Horror

80%

  • 3.5
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In the last gasp of winter in a small Northern Michigan town, four high school sophomore boys are living on top of the world. Best friends, classmates, and peers, T.J., Jed, and Brent are all starting players for an undefeated varsity basketball team. Suddenly, the entire town is shaken when T.J. falls into a coma after a drive-by-shooting.

John Grooters

PG-13 Action Adventure

75%

  • 4.3
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New York

For decades, the Schwinn-riding Bill Cunningham, cultural anthropologist, has been obsessively and inventively chronicling fashion trends and high society charity soirées for the New York Times Style section.

Richard Press

Documentary 1 hr, 24 mins

29%

  • 3.1
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Limited

A 3D movie version of Michael Flatley's Irish dance production.

Marcus Viner, Michael Flatley

G Musical 3D 1 hr, 47 mins

69%

  • 3.7
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A stylized thriller rooted in a Chinese legend about a mystical blade that changes the fate of each of its three ambitious owners.

Wuershan

PG-13 Action Comedy 1 hr, 35 mins

74%

  • 3.4
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The story follows a loser who gets his hands on a top-secret pharmaceutical drug that makes you smarter. He experiences suddenfinancial and social success but soon discovers that the drug has lethal and lasting side effects, including "trip-switching," a phenomenon inwhich time moves with a stop-motion quality.

Leslie Dixon, Robert De Niro, Ryan Kavanaugh, Bradley Cooper, Neil Burger, Scott Kroopf, Abbie Cornish, Anna Friel

PG-13 Drama Action Adventure Thriller Suspense 1 hr, 45 mins

91%

  • 4.2
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"Lawyer" concerns an attorney with a questionable set of ethics and an old Lincoln Town Car as his office. He discovers that a man he put on death row for murder is innocent and the man he currently is defending is the real killer.

William H. Macy, Bryan Cranston, Michael Peña, Matthew McConaughey, Brad Furman, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe, Trace Adkins

R Drama Crime Gangster 1 hr, 59 mins

92%

  • 4.3
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After visiting Comic-Con, two British slackers go on a road trip to Area 51, where they encounter a small alien named Paul, who enlists them to help him find his way home.

Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Nick Frost, Tim Bevan, Seth Rogen, Jane Lynch, Blythe Danner, Greg Mottola

R Adventure Comedy 1 hr, 44 mins

89%

  • 4.1
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New York / Los Angeles

"Cracks" follows an elite group of boarding school girls who compete for the attention of their free-thinking and glamorous young teacher Miss G (Green). She encourages them to indulge their desires, flout the establishment and - suggesting a world of adventures in her own past - pursue a life of independence and travel. The girls are thrilled to have such an inspiring teacher, but the status quo is threatened when the arrival of an exotic and beautiful Spanish student (Maria Valverde) disturbs the girl's rigid and remorseless power structure. Favored girl Di Radfield (Juno Temple) feels especially threatened and, as Ms G's hold over the girls progresses from emancipation to obsession, there are tragic consequences for everyone.

Jordan Scott, Eva Green, Ben Court, Juno Temple, Imogen Poots, Maria Valverde

R Drama Teen 1 hr, 45 mins

38%

  • 3.5
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Chronicles the journey of a father and son adjusting to cerebral trauma and a lifetime of missed opportunities.

Jim Kohlberg, J.K. Simmons, Cara Seymour, Julia Ormond, Lou Taylor Pucci

PG Drama 1 hr, 45 mins

86%

  • 4
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New York / Los Angeles

The autobiography of Waris Dirie, who fled from an arranged marriage in Somalia when she was 13-years-old and then lived in the streets of London before she became a supermodel and UN spokeswoman.

Sherry Horman

R Drama 2 hrs, 0 mins

74%

  • 5
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Limited

A light-hearted comedy about how a rough-and-tumble runaway changes the lives of a suburban New Jersey family and turns around the luck of a high school wrestling team.

Melanie Lynskey, Jeffrey Tambor, Paul Giamatti, Joe Tiboni, Tom McCarthy, Mary Jane Skalski, Lisa Maria Falcone, Amy Ryan

R Comedy 1 hr, 46 mins

83%

  • 3.5
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New York / Los Angeles

Near the end of World War II, 14-year-old Michiel becomes involved with the Resistance after helping a wounded British soldier.

Martin Koolhoven

Drama War 1 hr, 43 mins

82%

  • 3.7
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Limited

A tense love triangle between two men and a woman working in Iraq. When Frankie is killed on "Route Irish" -- the road linking Baghdad airport with the Green Zone -- Fergus, wracked with grief and guilt, rejects the official explanation and determines to investigate the truth of his friend's death.

Ken Loach, Paul Laverty

Drama War

67%

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New York

Five ordinary Russians living in extraordinary times, from their sheltered Soviet childhood, to the collapse of the Soviet Union during their teenage years, to the constantly shifting political landscape of post-Soviet Russia.

Robin Hessman

Documentary

40%

  • 2.9
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"Rodrick Rules," which will be based on the second book in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, follows middle school student Greg Heffley, his older brother Rodrick, and the school talent show.

Robert Capron, Jackie Filgo, Steve Zahn, David Bowers, Nina Jacobson, Gabe Sachs, Jeff Judah, Zachary Gordon

PG Comedy Sequel Adaptation Family 1 hr, 36 mins

89%

  • 4.3
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A girl is confined to a mental institution by her evil stepfather, who intends to have her lobotomized in five days. While there, she imagines an alternative reality to hide her from the pain, and in that world, she begins planning her escape, needing to steal five objects to help get her out before she is deflowered by a vile man.

Vanessa Hudgens, Jon Hamm, Zack Snyder, Emily Browning, Carla Gugino, Deborah Snyder, Steve Shibuya, Abbie Cornish

PG-13 Drama Action Fantasy Thriller 2 hrs, 0 mins

73%

  • 3.9
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A trophy wife of an umbrella company magnate who shakes off the shackles of her cloistered well-to-do existence and takes the reigns of the family business when her husband suffers a heart attack.

Francois Ozon, Catherine Deneuve, Gerard Depardieu

R Comedy

40%

  • 5
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New York / Los Angeles

The story of Hind Husseini, who founded an orphanage in Jerusalem in the wake of the 1948 partition of Palestine and the creation of the state of Israel.

Julian Schnabel, Jon Kilik, Rula Jebreal, Freida Pinto, Hiam Abbass, Willem Dafoe, Vanessa Redgrave

PG-13 Drama

47%

  • 5
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Limited

A film that asks why the good times slip by so fast while the difficult times seem so sticky. It explores ideas of abundance, emptiness, human connection and abandonment while observing an interweaving web of awkward characters who maintain hope by inventing their own forms of communication and self-fulfillment.

Matt McCormick

Drama

75%

  • 3
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In the autumn of 1975 in Brooklyn, Danny tries to enlist his brother Brian in one last scheme - to rob the Lafayette on the night of the Rolling Stones concert. Danny sees this as their only chance to get enough money to skip town and start them both off in a new life, somewhere far away from Brooklyn.

John Gray, Nick Thurston, Geoff Wigdor, Stephen Lang, Karen Allen

R Drama 1 hr, 49 mins

29%

  • 3.5
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New York / Los Angeles

The story charts the mayhem caused by a family member's kiss-and-tell novel that comes to light during a family celebration.

Ben Schwartz, Kate Mara, Felipe Marino, Joe Neurauter, Keith Calder, Sarah Silverman, Ron Rifkin, Barry Blaustein

R Drama Comedy 1 hr, 29 mins

53%

  • 3.1
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After Luke Abbate is killed in a car crash, his family donates his organs to five people. His brother, Wake Forest Junior Jon Abbate, begins to honor his brother by holding up five fingers just before the fourth quarter while his parents do the same while sitting in the 5th section of the stadium. News spreads, opposing players and fans begin to do the same and the team goes on to win a record of 11 games and a trip to the Orange Bowl.

Aidan Quinn, Ryan Merriman, Rick Bieber, Andie MacDowell, Michael Harding, Stacy Earl, Alan Cohen

PG-13 Drama Sports

84%

  • 4.5
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New York

In a small French town, a mayor and a schoolteacher try to help a tribe of Gypsies who are persecuted by both the Nazis and the French.

Tony Gatlif, Marie-Josee Croze

Drama War 1 hr, 51 mins

25%

  • 5
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Limited

In the last gasp of winter in a small Northern Michigan town, four high school sophomore boys are living on top of the world. Best friends, classmates, and peers, T.J., Jed, and Brent are all starting players for an undefeated varsity basketball team. Suddenly, the entire town is shaken when T.J. falls into a coma after a drive-by-shooting.

John Grooters

PG-13 Action Adventure

75%

  • 4.3
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