Movies Released March 25, 2011

Friday, March 25

120 mins

Sucker Punch PG-13

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, Jena Malone, Oscar Isaac, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung, Chris deFaria, Zack Snyder
Drama Action Fantasy Thriller
96 mins

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules PG

"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, Steve Zahn, Zachary Gordon, Karan Brar, Jackie Filgo, Peyton List, David Bowers, Nina Jacobson
Comedy Sequel Adaptation Family
89 mins

Peep World R

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, Sarah Silverman, Taraji P. Henson, Keith Calder, Michael C. Hall, Barry Blaustein, Felipe Marino, Rainn Wilson
Drama Comedy
New York / Los Angeles
3 / 5
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The 5th Quarter PG-13

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, Andie MacDowell, Rick Bieber, Ryan Merriman, Michael Harding, Stacy Earl, Alan Cohen
Drama Sports

Some Days Are Better than Others

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

Miral PG-13

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.
Willem Dafoe, Vanessa Redgrave, Hiam Abbass, Freida Pinto, Jon Kilik, Julian Schnabel, Rula Jebreal
Drama
New York / Los Angeles
5 / 5
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111 mins

Korkoro

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.
Marie-Josee Croze, Tony Gatlif
Drama War
109 mins

White Irish Drinkers R

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

The Frontier Boys PG-13

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
Action Adventure

Potiche R

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, Gerard Depardieu, Catherine Deneuve
Comedy

Friday, March 25