Movies Released October 14, 2011

Friday, October 14

113 mins

Footloose PG-13

A remake of the 1984 movie in which a rebellious teenager moves into a town where dancing has been banned.
Julianne Hough, Miles Teller, Dennis Quaid, Craig Brewer, Dylan Sellers, Brad Weston, Kenny Wormald, Craig Zadan
Comedy Romance Remake Musical Teen

The Big Year PG

Three rival bird-watchers brave hazardous weather, competitor tactics and unhappy spouses to win the North American Big Year, an annual bird-watching competition.
Jack Black, Owen Wilson, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Stuart Cornfeld, Curtis Hanson, Rashida Jones, Richard Loncraine
Adventure Comedy

The Thing R

A remake and "a companion piece" to the 1982 original "John Carpenter's The Thing". The 1982 original dealt with a shape-shifting creature from outer space that terrorizes researchers at an Antarctic facility.
Marc Abraham, Joel Edgerton, Jonathan Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Matthijs van Heijningen, Eric Newman, Eric Heisserer, Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Action Adventure Sci-Fi Prequel
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Fireflies in the Garden R

The complexities of love and commitment in a family torn apart by an unexpected tragedy.
Emily Watson, Hayden Panettiere, Julia Roberts, Ryan Reynolds, Marco Weber, Dennis Lee, Sukee Chew, Philip Rose
Drama

The Skin I Live In R

A plastic surgeon hunts down the man who raped his daughter.
Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Pedro Almodovar, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet, Roberto Alamo, Fernando Cayo
Drama
New York / Los Angeles
2 / 5
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96 mins

Chalet Girl

A working-class girl lands a job in a posh ski resort and discovers her natural snowboarding genius while dating the boss’ son.
Felicity Jones, Tamsin Egerton, Pippa Cross, Tom Williams, Bill Nighy, Christine Baranski, Phil Traill, Harriet Rees
Drama Romance
120 mins

Father of Invention PG-13

A humble inventor-turned-egomaniacal billionaire loses it all when one of his inventions goes horribly awry. After eight years in federal prison, he returns bankrupt, homeless and determined to rebuild his reputation and fortune.
Kevin Spacey, Johnny Knoxville, Craig Robinson, Virginia Madsen, Dana Brunetti, Camilla Belle, Trent Cooper, Jonathan Krane
Drama Comedy
105 mins

Texas Killing Fields R

Story centers on two cops who realize that the latest murder in their jurisdiction connects their case to the notorious killing fields murders. The killing field murders concern four bodies that were found in the same place in Texas.
Sam Worthington, Chloë Grace Moretz, Stephen Graham, Michael Mann, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Bill Block, Don Ferrarone, Bradley Cooper
Drama Thriller
New York / Los Angeles
3 / 5
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Trespass R

Four brutal perpetrators, looking for easy money, take a wife and husband hostage, but they run into complications with betrayal and deception.
Nicole Kidman, Ben Mendelsohn, Avi Lerner, Nicolas Cage, Eli Richbourg, Cam Gigandet, Danny Dimbort, Karl Gajdusek
Action Adventure Crime

The Woman R

A successful country lawyer captures and attempts to civilize the last remaining member of a violent clan that has roamed the Northeast coast for decades, thereby putting the lives of his family in extreme jeopardy.
Lucky McKee, Jack Ketchum, Angela Bettis
Horror

Labios Rojos

A happily married couple face sudden problems in the bedroom.
Rafa Lara, Silvia Navarro, Jorge Salinas
Romantic Comedy

Oka!

25 years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies. Falling in love with a Bayaka girl and her forest lifestyle, he decided to stay.
Lavinia Currier
Drama

Friday, October 14