Movies Released April 15, 2011

Friday, April 15

Rio G

A nerdy macaw from small-town Minnesota takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro.
Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann, George Lopez, Don Rhymer, Jane Lynch, Carlos Saldanha, Christopher Jenkins, Neil Patrick Harris
Adventure Comedy Family Animation 3D

The Conspirator PG-13

The story of Mary Surratt, alleged conspirator of Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.
Robert Redford, James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Stephen Root, Greg Shapiro, Web Stone, James Solomon
Drama Historical

Scream 4 R

"Scream 4" sees the return of the three main characters, along with a group of new stars. Said to jump-start a proposed new trilogy of the franchise.
Kristen Bell, Rory Culkin, Wes Craven, Emma Roberts, Adam Brody, Anthony Anderson, Iya Labunka, Bob Weinstein
Sequel Thriller Suspense Horror
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139 mins

The Princess of Montpensier

To increase his family’s prestige, the Marquis de Mézières forces Marie to marry the Prince de Montpensier, whom she has never met.
Bertrand Tavernier
Drama Action Romance
New York / Los Angeles
4 / 5
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Fly Away NR

Based on the award-winning short Flying Lessons, Fly Away tells the moving story of a single mother, Jeanne, grappling with the challenge of raising her autistic teenage daughter, Mandy. As Mandy becomes more and more unmanageable, so too does Jeanne's life. Over the period of two weeks, Jeanne is confronted with the most difficult decision a parent can make: to let go, allowing her child to grow, but also grow apart, or to hold on tight and fall together.
Beth Broderick, Greg Germann, Elaine Hall, Janet Grillo, JR Bourne
Drama
101 mins

Square Grouper R

A documentary about Miami's pot smuggling culture in the 1970s and 1980s through three colorful stories of marijuana smugglers.
Billy Corben, Alfred Spellman, Lindsey Snell
Documentary

Atlas Shrugged Part 1 PG-13

After an economic collapse in the near-future United States, its top innovators and industrialists mysteriously disappear amid the growing power of politicians.
Nick Cassavetes, Michael Lerner, Patrick Fischler, Paul Johansson, John Aglialoro, Harmon Kaslow, Brian Patrick O'Toole, Grant Bowler
Drama Political
100 mins

Armadillo

In February 2009, documentary filmmaker Janus Metz accompanied a group of Danish soldiers at Armadillo, an army base in the southern Afghan province of Helmand. Metz and cameraman Lars Skree spent six months following the lives of young soldiers situated less than a kilometer away from Taliban positions.
Janus Metz Pedersen
War Documentary

The Imperialists Are Still Alive!

A variety of young emigres working in upper-class New York City while dealing with issues of assimilation and xenophobia.
Zeina Durra
Drama

Dumbstruck PG

A look at the Vent Haven Convention, which bills itself as the ventriloquism capital of the world.
Mark Goffman, Lindsay Goffman
Documentary
95 mins

The Double Hour

A former cop is a luckless veteran of the speed-dating scene in Turin, but much to his surprise, he meets a chambermaid at a high-end hotel and the two hit it off. After they leave the city for a romantic getaway in the country, things suddenly take a dark turn. As Sonia's murky past resurfaces, her reality starts to crumble.
Giuseppe Capotondi
Thriller Mystery

Friday, April 15