Movies Released May 9, 2014

Friday, May 9

Chef R

Follows a man who loses his chef job and starts up a food truck to reclaim his artistic promise, while simultaneously reclaiming his estranged family.
Scarlett Johansson, Jon Favreau, Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara, Amy Sedaris, Sergei Bespalov, Karen Gilchrist, Oliver Platt
Comedy

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return PG

Summoned by Glinda, Dorothy and Toto return to the land of Oz. Joined by her old friends the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Lion, Dorothy sets out on a perilous journey to stop the Jester from using the power of the Wicked Witch of the West’s wand to turn the people of Oz into puppets.
Bonne Radford, Barry Glasser, Dan Aykroyd, Lea Michele, Will Finn, Patrick Stewart, Roland Carroll, Dan St. Pierre
Fantasy Family Animation 3D

Neighbors R

A regular guy lives near an alpha male fraternity house and a member of the fraternity's raucous behavior wreaks havoc on his family life.
Seth Rogen, Lisa Kudrow, Rose Byrne, Nicholas Stoller, Jake Johnson, Evan Goldberg, Andrew Cohen, Zac Efron
Comedy
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Moms' Night Out PG

All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and conversation . . . a long-needed moms' night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation and food not served in a paper bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for three hours—what could go wrong?
Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin, Patricia Heaton, Robert Amaya, Trace Adkins, David Hunt, Sarah Drew, Sean Astin
Comedy

Palo Alto R

Palo Alto weaves together three stories of teenage lust, boredom, and self-destruction: shy, sensitive April (Emma Roberts), torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer coach (James Franco) and an unrequited crush on sweet stoner Teddy (Jack Kilmer); Emily (Zoe Levin), who offers sexual favors to any boy to cross her path; and the increasingly dangerous exploits of Teddy and his best friend Fred (Nat Wolff), whose behavior may or may not be sociopathic.
Emma Roberts, Gia Coppola, Chris Messina, Nat Wolff, Christian Madsen, James Franco, Val Kilmer
Drama

God's Pocket

Set in the gritty blue-collar neighborhood of God's Pocket, a man's crazy stepson is killed in a construction "accident" and the man quickly tries to bury the bad news with the body. But when a local columnist comes sniffing around for the truth, things go from bad to worse. The man finds himself stuck in a life and death struggle between a body he can’t bury, a wife he can’t please and a debt he can’t pay.
Christina Hendricks, John Turturro, Richard Jenkins, John Slattery, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alex Metcalf
Drama Adaptation

Stage Fright

Follows a starry-eyed teenager Camilla Swanson who aspires to follow in the footsteps of her Broadway diva mother. Instead she's stuck working in the kitchen of a snobby performing arts camp. Determined to change her destiny, she sneaks in to audition for the summer showcase and lands a lead role in the play, but just as rehearsals begin, blood starts to spill, and Camilla soon finds herself terrified by the horror of musical theater.
Jerome Sable, Douglas Smith, Minnie Driver, Meat Loaf, Allie MacDonald, Kent Nolan, Brandon Uranowitz, Melanie Leishman
Horror Musical

Tarzan 3D

A baby boy is born in the jungles of Africa to a stranded English aristocratic couple. When they are killed, the infant is adopted and raised by a clan of apes. He discovers his true origins when he comes upon the cabin of his late parents.
Kellan Lutz, Holger Tappe, Yoni Brenner, Spencer Locke, Jaime Ray Newman, Trevor St. John, Robert Kulzer, Reinhard Klooss
Drama Action Adventure Animation 3D

Devil's Knot

An infamous Arkansas murder case ends with the conviction of three teens based largely on their alleged fascination with the occult.
Reese Witherspoon, Kevin Durand, Christopher Woodrow, Mireille Enos, Clark Peterson, Scott Derrickson, Paul Harris Boardman, Brian Howe
Drama Biography Adaptation

The Double R

An insignificant man is driven to near breakdown by the appearance of his doppelganger.
Mia Wasikowska, Wallace Shawn, Jesse Eisenberg, Rade Serbedzija, Amina Dasmal, Robin Fox, Avi Korine, Richard Ayoade
Drama Comedy

The Hornet's Nest

Armed only with cameras, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning conflict Journalist Mike Boettcher, and his son, Carlos, provide unprecedented access into the longest war in U.S. history. Mike and Carlos embed with U.S. Forces fighting on the front lines in Afghanistan, amidst the constant threat of the Taliban. They are the only Father and Son Journalist Team to ever embed with the US Frontline Armed Forces due to the extreme danger involved.
David Salzberg, Christian Tureaud
Drama Action War

Fed Up PG

The film follows a group of obsese children for more than two years as they try to lose weight.
Stephanie Soechtig, Katie Couric, Regina Scully, Heather Reisman, Michael Walrath
Documentary

Friday, May 9