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, Robert Downey Jr., Sofia Vergara, Jon Favreau, Sergei Bespalov, Karen Gilchrist, Amy Sedaris, Oliver Platt
Comedy

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.
Dave Franco, Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Lisa Kudrow, Nicholas Stoller, Evan Goldberg, Andrew Cohen
Comedy

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?
Trace Adkins, Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin, Patricia Heaton, Robert Amaya, Sarah Drew, Sean Astin, David Hunt
Comedy
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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.
Patrick Stewart, Kelsey Grammer, Randi Barnes, Lea Michele, Hugh Dancy, Dan St. Pierre, Will Finn, Bonne Radford
Fantasy Family Animation 3D

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.
Richard Jenkins, John Turturro, John Slattery, Alex Metcalf, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christina Hendricks
Drama Adaptation

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, Clark Peterson, Scott Derrickson, Brian Howe, Colin Firth, Alessandro Nivola, Mireille Enos, Stephen Moyer
Drama Biography Adaptation

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, James Franco, Val Kilmer, Gia Coppola, Chris Messina, Nat Wolff, Christian Madsen
Drama

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.
Robert Kulzer, Kellan Lutz, Jaime Ray Newman, Holger Tappe, Reinhard Klooss, Yoni Brenner, Jessica Postigo, Spencer Locke
Drama Action Adventure Animation 3D

The Double R

An insignificant man is driven to near breakdown by the appearance of his doppelganger.
Jesse Eisenberg, Wallace Shawn, Noah Taylor, Richard Ayoade, Rade Serbedzija, Yasmin Paige, Amina Dasmal, Robin Fox
Drama Comedy

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.
Douglas Smith, Jerome Sable, Minnie Driver, Meat Loaf, Allie MacDonald, Kent Nolan, Brandon Uranowitz, Melanie Leishman
Horror Musical

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