Movies Released November 25, 2016

Friday, November 25

Lion

A 5-year-old Indian boy who, after a wrong train takes him thousands of miles away from home and family, survives many challenges before being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, armed with only the scantest of clues, he learns of a new technology called Google Earth, and sets out to find his lost family.
Rooney Mara, Dev Patel, David Wenham, Garth Davis, Nicole Kidman, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Luke Davies, Menik Gooneratne
Drama Adaptation

Miss Sloane R

In Miss Sloane, a ruthless and highly successful political strategist, Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain), exposes the cutthroat world of D.C. lobbyists working on both sides of the gun debate. New legislation requiring more stringent background checks for gun purchases is gaining traction in the Senate, and Sloane is approached to spearhead the campaign, pitting her against formidable and powerful political opponents. Deploying her notorious skills and driven by a desire to win at all costs - she jeopardizes those closest to her, and puts her own career at risk.
Jessica Chastain, Jake Lacy, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stuhlbarg, John Lithgow, John Madden, Ariel Zeitoun
Drama Thriller Political
New York / Los Angeles
3 / 5
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81 mins

Evolution

Ten-year-old Nicolas (Max Brebant) lives in a remote seaside village populated only by boys his age and adult women. But when he makes a disturbing discovery beneath the ocean waves—a dead boy with a red starfish on his stomach—Nicolas begins to question everything about his existence. What are the half-remembered images he recalls, as if from another life? If the woman he lives with is not his mother, then who is she? And what awaits the boys when they are all suddenly confined to a hospital?
Max Brebant, Lucile Hadzihalilovic, Alanté Kavaïté, Roxane Duran, Julie-Marie Parmentier
Drama Horror Mystery

Friday, November 25