By Amy Renner Nov. 30, 2009
Friday, December 19
Seven Pounds
Academy Award® nominee Will Smith reunites with the directors and producers of "The Pursuit of Happyness" for the emotional drama "Seven Pounds." In the film, Smith plays Ben Thomas, an IRS agent with a fateful secret who embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.
Woody Harrelson, James Lassiter, Jason Blumenthal, Will Smith, Gabriele Muccino, Todd Black, Michael Ealy, Barry Pepper
Drama
Yes Man
"Yes Man" stars Jim Carrey as Carl Allen, a guy whose life is going nowhere - the operative word being "no" - until he signs up for a self-help program based on one simple covenant: say "yes" to everything and anything. Unleashing the power of "YES" begins to transform Carl's life in amazing and unexpected ways, getting him promoted at work and opening the door to a new romance. But his willingness to embrace every opportunity might just become too much of a good thing.
Jarrad Paul, Jim Carrey, Andrew Mogel, Danny Wallace, Danny Masterson, John Michael Higgins, Marty Ewing, Bruce Berman
Drama Comedy
The Tale of Despereaux
The tale of three unlikely heroes--a misfit mouse who prefers reading books to eating them, an unhappy rat who schemes to leave the darkness of the dungeon, and a bumbling servant girl with cauliflower ears--whose fates are intertwined with that of the castle's princess.
William H. Macy, Chris Viscardi, Christopher Lloyd, Stanley Tucci, Sigourney Weaver, Tracy Shaw, Allison Thomas, Emma Watson
Drama Adventure Family Kids Animation
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Gomorra
Based on a book by Roberto Saviano, "Gomorra" takes an inside look at the Neapolitan mob.
Matteo Garrone, Domenico Procacci, Salvatore Abruzzese, Simone Sacchettino
Drama Crime
Adam Resurrected
The story focuses on a former Nazi collaborator who later becomes the head of an asylum.
Willem Dafoe, Derek Jacobi, Paul Schrader, Noah Stollman, Jeff Goldblum, Ayelet Zurer, Ulf Israel
Drama Historical
Nothing but the Truth
Washington, DC political journalist Rachel Armstrong writes an explosive story about a government scandal in which she reveals the name of a covert CIA agent. When a special government prosecutor demands she divulge her source, she refuses and finds herself behind bars, struggling to defend the principles she has based her career upon.
Vera Farmiga, Angela Bassett, Rod Lurie, Edie Falco, David Schwimmer, Marc Frydman, Bob Yari, Kate Beckinsale
Drama
