Where the Wild Things Are
6.7 1h 41min
Where the Wild Things Are
Directed by Spike Jonze, this film adaptation of the beloved children’s book follows the imaginative journey of a young boy named Max, who, after a disagreement with his mother, escapes…
Lebanon
6.9 1h 33min
Lebanon
Set during the 1982 Lebanon War, this intense drama unfolds entirely within the confines of an Israeli tank, offering a harrowing and claustrophobic perspective on the conflict. The film, directed…
The White Ribbon
7.8 2h 24min
The White Ribbon
Set in a small German village on the eve of World War I, this film explores the unsettling events that unfold in a seemingly idyllic community. Through the eyes of…
A Call Girl
6.2 1h 30min
A Call Girl
Aleksandra, a student hailing from the quaint Slovenian town of Krško, harbors ambitions of global conquest. As she navigates life as a sex worker, her journey seems to be on…
Ninja Assassin
6.3 1h 39min
Ninja Assassin
In this action-packed thriller, the story follows Raizo, a highly skilled assassin who was raised and trained by the mysterious Ozunu Clan. As he begins to question the clan’s brutal…
Desert Flower
7.3 2min
Desert Flower
Based on the inspiring true story of Waris Dirie, this film follows her journey from a Somali desert nomad to an international supermodel and human rights advocate. The narrative delves…
Undertow
7.7 1h 37min
Undertow
A fisherman, who is married, finds it challenging to balance his commitment to his male partner with the strict customs of his community.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
7.1 2h 9min
The Girl Who Played with Fire
In this gripping Swedish thriller, Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant hacker with a troubled past, finds herself accused of a triple murder. As she goes on the run to clear her…
Ajami
7.2 2h 4min
Ajami
Set in the culturally diverse neighborhood of Jaffa, this film intricately weaves together the lives of various characters from different backgrounds, exploring themes of crime, love, and societal tensions. The…
The Good Heart
6.8 1h 39min
The Good Heart
In this 2009 film directed by Dagur Kári, the story revolves around the unlikely friendship between Jacques, a gruff bar owner played by Brian Cox, and Lucas, a young homeless…
Pandorum
6.7 1h 48min
Pandorum
In this 2009 sci-fi thriller directed by Christian Alvart, two astronauts awaken on a seemingly abandoned spacecraft with no memory of their mission or identities. As they explore the eerie…
Here and There
6.3 1h 25min
Here and There
“Here and There” (Serbian: Tamo i ovde) is a Serbian film that debuted at the 2009 Belgrade Film Festival FEST. The movie weaves together two interlinked narratives set on different…
The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer
3.4 1h 26min
The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer
The captivating tale of Daniel, a dolphin who leaves the comfort of his group to venture into the ocean and uncover the real meaning of his existence.
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
6.1 1h 31min
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
In this psychological drama directed by Werner Herzog, a bizarre murder investigation unfolds as Detective Havenhurst, played by Willem Dafoe, delves into the mind of a troubled young man named…
Break
3.4 1h 27min
Break
Four young girls venture into the Canadian wilderness for a fun outdoor adventure. However, they soon encounter two cruel and inhuman rednecks, leading to a violent and bloody struggle for…
Inglourious Basterads
8.4 2h 33min
Inglourious Basterads
Set during World War II, this film weaves together multiple storylines, including a group of Jewish-American soldiers known for their brutal tactics against Nazis and a young French woman seeking…
Genre:
Adventure,
Best,
Best 2009,
Best Adventure,
Best Dramas,
Best War,
Betrayal,
Dark Comedy,
Drama,
Period Drama,
Racism and,
Thriller,
Top 100 Popular Movies,
Top250Movies,
Violence,
War
Rampage
6.2 1h 25min
Rampage
Bill Williamson is suffocating under the monotony of small-town existence. Trapped in the mundane routine of daily life and powerless in the face of global chaos, he spirals into insanity….
Soul Kitchen
7.2 1h 36min
Soul Kitchen
In this vibrant comedy-drama directed by Fatih Akin, the story follows Zinos Kazantsakis, a hapless restaurant owner in Hamburg, as he navigates a series of personal and professional challenges. The…
Queen to Play
6.9 1h 41min
Queen to Play
In this 2009 French drama, a seemingly ordinary housekeeper, played by Sandrine Bonnaire, discovers a passion for chess that transforms her life. Her journey begins when she observes a couple…
The Cove
8.4 1h 32min
The Cove
This gripping documentary, directed by Louie Psihoyos, delves into the hidden world of dolphin hunting in Taiji, Japan. It follows activist Ric O’Barry and his team as they employ cutting-edge…
Orphan
7.0 2h 3min
Orphan
In this psychological horror film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, a couple adopts a mysterious young girl named Esther after the tragic loss of their unborn child. As Esther becomes part…
Akadimia Platonos
6.6 1h 43min
Akadimia Platonos
In this 2009 film directed by Filippos Tsitos, the story unfolds in a small neighborhood in Athens, where a group of middle-aged friends spend their days idly at a local…
Imagine That
5.6 1h 47min
Imagine That
In this family-friendly comedy, Eddie Murphy stars as a workaholic financial executive who finds his career in jeopardy. His life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers that his daughter’s…
The Hangover
7.7 1h 40min
The Hangover
Directed by Todd Phillips, this 2009 comedy follows the misadventures of three friends who wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas with no memory of the previous night…
Terminator Salvation
6.5 1h 55min
Terminator Salvation
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, this film follows the resistance led by John Connor, played by Christian Bale, as they battle against the oppressive Skynet and its army of machines….
Genre:
Action,
Action & Adventure,
Adventure,
Android,
Best Action,
Best Adventure,
Best Sci-Fi,
Future War,
Sci-Fi,
Science Fiction,
Science-Fiction,
Thriller
Antichrist
6.5 1h 48min
Antichrist
In this intense psychological horror film directed by Lars von Trier, a grieving couple retreats to their isolated cabin in the woods following the tragic death of their child. As…
Star Trek
7.9 2h 7min
Star Trek
In this thrilling reboot of the iconic science fiction franchise, audiences are introduced to a young James T. Kirk and Spock as they embark on their first mission aboard the…
Genre:
Action,
Adventure,
Best 2009,
Best Action,
Best Adventure,
Best Sci-Fi,
Redhead,
Sci-Fi,
Science Fiction,
Science-Fiction,
Space,
Star Trek,
Time Travel
Phantomschmerz
6.3 1h 37min
Phantomschmerz
Marc, an avid cyclist and laid-back city dweller who shuns work and responsibility, experiences a sudden transformation in his life following a significant accident. Faced with a choice, he must…
The Boxer
4.9 1h 34min
The Boxer
Ben, a troubled youth, flees from a life of abuse and crime, which ultimately lands him in prison. Upon his release, he reinvents himself as a boxer, guided by his…
Night Train
5.7 1h 31min
Night Train
In the film, two travelers, played by Sobieski and Zahn, along with the conductor, portrayed by Glover, find themselves in a predicament when they discover a deceased individual in their…
High Noon
5.8 1h 30min
High Noon
A leading hostage negotiator from Baltimore finds herself developing a romantic connection with a man who might be her perfect match, all while she urgently works to solve a case…
John Rabe
7.2 2h 14min
John Rabe
Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Nanking Massacre, this film follows the true story of a German businessman who becomes an unlikely hero. As the Japanese army invades China,…
Pirate Radio
7.3 1h 57min
Pirate Radio
Set in the 1960s, this film follows a group of rogue DJs who operate a pirate radio station from a ship in the North Sea, broadcasting rock and pop music…
Duplicity
6.1 2h 5min
Duplicity
In this 2009 film directed by Tony Gilroy, the story revolves around two former government agents turned corporate spies, played by Clive Owen and Julia Roberts, who team up to…
The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle
5.7 1h 37min
The Three Investigators and the Secret of Terror Castle
In this 2009 film directed by Florian Baxmeyer, three young detectives embark on a thrilling adventure to uncover the mysteries surrounding a supposedly haunted castle. As they delve deeper into…
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
7.8 2h 32min
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
In this gripping Swedish thriller directed by Niels Arden Oplev, a disgraced journalist teams up with a brilliant but troubled hacker to solve a decades-old disappearance of a wealthy industrialist’s…
Cheri
6.1 1h 26min
Cheri
Set in the opulent world of Belle Époque Paris, this film follows the complex relationship between a retired courtesan, played by Michelle Pfeiffer, and a young man named Chéri, portrayed…
The Cry of the Owl
5.9 1h 40min
The Cry of the Owl
In this psychological thriller directed by Jamie Thraves, the story follows Robert, played by Paddy Considine, a man seeking solace from his troubled life in a small town. His life…
He’s Just Not That Into You
6.4 2h 9min
He’s Just Not That Into You
Directed by Ken Kwapis, this 2009 romantic comedy-drama weaves together multiple interconnected stories about the complexities of modern relationships. Featuring an ensemble cast that includes Jennifer Aniston, Ben Affleck, Drew…
He’s Just Not That Into You
6.4 2h 9min
He’s Just Not That Into You
Set in Baltimore, this romantic comedy weaves together the lives of several individuals navigating the complexities of modern relationships. The ensemble cast includes stars like Jennifer Aniston, Ben Affleck, Drew…
Personal Effects
6.2 1h 51min
Personal Effects
Walter, a promising talent in the NCAA wrestling scene, finds his world shattered when his sister is violently murdered. He goes back home to support his grieving mother, Gloria, and…
The International
6.5 1h 58min
The International
In this gripping thriller directed by Tom Tykwer, an Interpol agent and a Manhattan Assistant District Attorney team up to expose a powerful bank’s involvement in international arms dealing. The…
The Uninvited
6.3 1h 27min
The Uninvited
In this psychological horror film directed by Charles Guard, a young girl named Anna, played by Emily Browning, returns home from a mental institution only to find her father engaged…
Che: Part Two
6.8 2h 15min
Che: Part Two
In this gripping continuation of the biographical saga, the film delves into the later years of revolutionary leader Che Guevara’s life, focusing on his efforts to ignite a similar uprising…
Mammoth
6.8 2h 5min
Mammoth
During a journey to Thailand, a prosperous American entrepreneur seeks to transform his life significantly. Meanwhile, in New York, his wife and daughter experience shifts in their dynamic with their…
35 Shots of Rum
7.1 1h 40min
35 Shots of Rum
In this contemplative drama directed by Claire Denis, the story revolves around the tender relationship between a widowed train driver, Lionel, and his daughter, Joséphine, as they navigate the complexities…
Hotel for Dogs
5.5 1h 40min
Hotel for Dogs
In this family-friendly adventure, two resourceful siblings, played by Emma Roberts and Jake T. Austin, find themselves in a foster home that doesn’t allow pets. Determined to keep their beloved…
Thick as Thieves
6.0 1h 44min
Thick as Thieves
In this 2009 heist thriller, a veteran thief, played by Morgan Freeman, teams up with a younger, skilled partner portrayed by Antonio Banderas to pull off a high-stakes art heist….
Helen
6.2 2min
Helen
From the outside, Helen appears to have everything—a supportive family and a thriving career. However, when her long-buried mental health issues reemerge, her life begins to fall apart. Overwhelmed by…
Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead
4.6 1h 32min
Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead
In this third installment of the horror franchise, a group of convicts and their guards find themselves in a deadly game of survival when they encounter a family of cannibalistic…
Timo Rose’s Beast
3.7 1h 39min
Timo Rose’s Beast
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Timo Rose’s Beast
3.7 1h 39min
Timo Rose’s Beast
Certainly! Here’s a paraphrased version of the movie description: In a world where the lines between reality and illusion blur, a group of individuals embarks on a journey that challenges…
Goal! 3: Taking on the World
3.2 1h 36min
Goal! 3: Taking on the World
In the third chapter of the football drama series Goal!, Kuno Becker reprises his role as Santiago Muñez, a Mexican footballer. He, along with his close friends and fellow England…
Valkyrie
7.1 2h 1min
Valkyrie
Set during World War II, this historical thriller follows Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, played by Tom Cruise, as he becomes a key figure in a daring plot to assassinate Adolf…
Max Manus: Man of War
7.3 1h 58min
Max Manus: Man of War
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film chronicles the daring exploits of a Norwegian resistance fighter as he battles against Nazi occupation. The narrative delves into the…
Inkheart
6.1 1h 46min
Inkheart
In this fantasy adventure, a bookbinder named Mo Folchart, played by Brendan Fraser, possesses the unique ability to bring characters from books to life by reading aloud. When Mo’s daughter,…
Good
6.2 1h 32min
Good
The ascent of Nazism in Germany shouldn’t be seen merely as the plot of a few deranged individuals. Countless ordinary citizens became part of a society descending into horrific disorder….
The Reader
7.6 2h 4min
The Reader
Set in post-World War II Germany, this film follows the complex relationship between a young man named Michael Berg and an older woman, Hanna Schmitz, played by Kate Winslet. As…
Gran Torino
8.1 1h 56min
Gran Torino
In this 2008 drama, Clint Eastwood stars as Walt Kowalski, a grizzled Korean War veteran who finds himself reluctantly drawn into the lives of his Hmong neighbors in a changing…
Punisher: War Zone
5.9 1h 43min
Punisher: War Zone
In this gritty action film directed by Lexi Alexander, the story follows Frank Castle, portrayed by Ray Stevenson, as he continues his relentless crusade against crime. Castle, also known as…
Four Christmases
5.7 1h 28min
Four Christmases
In this holiday comedy, a couple played by Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon finds their Christmas plans disrupted, leading them to visit all four of their divorced parents’ homes in…
Role Models
6.8 1h 39min
Role Models
In this 2008 comedy directed by David Wain, two energy drink salesmen, played by Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott, find themselves in legal trouble and are sentenced to community…
The Informers
4.9 1h 38min
The Informers
Set in the decadent Los Angeles of the 1980s, this film weaves together multiple storylines that explore the lives of a group of interconnected characters, including a movie executive, his…
Lost City Raiders
4.0 1h 30min
Lost City Raiders
In a world where rising sea levels have submerged much of the Earth’s land, a team of adventurers embarks on a mission to recover valuable artifacts from the lost cities…
While She Was Out
4.8 1h 26min
While She Was Out
In this tense thriller, Kim Basinger stars as Della, a suburban housewife who finds herself in a perilous situation on Christmas Eve. After a chance encounter with a group of…
A Woman in Berlin
7.0 2h 11min
A Woman in Berlin
Set against the harrowing backdrop of post-World War II Berlin, this 2008 film directed by Max Färberböck explores the struggles and resilience of a woman navigating the chaos and devastation…
El olvido
7.4 1h 33min
El olvido
Heddy Honigmann revisits her hometown of Lima, Peru, to reconnect with a place and people she holds dear. The film explores a city, history, and community that have been largely…
Nordwand
7.4 2h 6min
Nordwand
Set against the backdrop of 1936 Germany, this gripping historical drama follows two ambitious climbers, Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser, as they attempt to conquer the treacherous north face of…
The Express
7.2 2h 10min
The Express
Set against the backdrop of the racially charged 1950s and 60s America, this film chronicles the inspiring true story of Ernie Davis, the first African American to win the Heisman…
Far Cry
3.2 1h 35min
Far Cry
In this action-packed film directed by Uwe Boll, the story follows Jack Carver, a former Special Forces operative turned boatman, who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy on a remote…
Berlin Calling
7.2 1h 49min
Berlin Calling
A man travels internationally with his manager and girlfriend, performing at various clubs. Just before the launch of their biggest album, he is hospitalized in a psychiatric facility following an…
Afterwards
5.7 1h 47min
Afterwards
In this 2008 film directed by Gilles Bourdos, the story follows Nathan, a successful New York attorney played by Romain Duris, who encounters a mysterious doctor, portrayed by John Malkovich,…
Reykjavik – Rotterdam
6.7 1h 28min
Reykjavik – Rotterdam
A former seaman with a history of imprisonment for bootlegging struggles to support his family. He is presented with an opportunity to earn money by undertaking one final cargo run…
Eagle Eye
6.6 1h 58min
Eagle Eye
In this action-packed thriller directed by D.J. Caruso, Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan star as two strangers who are thrust together by a mysterious phone call from an unknown woman….
Everlasting Moments
7.5 2h 11min
Everlasting Moments
Set in the early 20th century, this film follows the life of Maria Larsson, a working-class woman in Sweden who unexpectedly wins a camera in a lottery. As she navigates…
The Flight Before Christmas
6.1 1h 20min
The Flight Before Christmas
A young reindeer, plagued by a fear of heights, conquers his anxiety by taking flight lessons from an awkward flying squirrel. Together, they embark on a journey to the North…
Pride and Glory
6.6 2h 10min
Pride and Glory
Set against the backdrop of the New York City Police Department, this intense crime drama delves into the moral complexities and familial tensions that arise when a family of officers…
Sunshine Barry and the Disco Worms
4.6 1h 15min
Sunshine Barry and the Disco Worms
In this animated feature, viewers are introduced to Barry, a worm with dreams of disco stardom. Despite living in a world where worms are expected to lead mundane lives, Barry…
A Matador’s Mistress
5.6 1h 32min
A Matador’s Mistress
Set against the backdrop of 1940s Spain, this film explores the tumultuous and passionate relationship between the legendary bullfighter Manolete, played by Adrien Brody, and the beautiful actress Lupe Sino,…
A Matador’s Mistress
5.6 1h 32min
A Matador’s Mistress
Set in the vibrant world of Spanish bullfighting, this 2008 film directed by Menno Meyjes delves into the tumultuous life of legendary matador Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez, known as Manolete. The…
80 Minutes
4.1 1h 32min
80 Minutes
In this intense thriller, Alex finds himself in a race against time after being injected with a cutting-edge toxin by his lender. With just 80 minutes to settle his debt,…
Alone in the Dark II
2.6 1h 32min
Alone in the Dark II
As darkness descends and sinister beings emerge from the shadows, there is only one person who acts as our shield against malevolence: Edward Carnby.
The Baader Meinhof Complex
7.3 2h 30min
The Baader Meinhof Complex
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody “Deutschen Herbst” in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust’s standard work on Die Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.
Genre:
Action,
Best 2008,
Best Biography,
Best Crime,
Best Dramas,
Best German,
Best History,
Biography,
Crime,
Drama,
History,
Thriller
9 to 5: Days in Porn
6.3 1h 53min
9 to 5: Days in Porn
“9to5 – Days in Porn” delves into the lives of individuals within the contentious and lucrative adult entertainment sector. The film presents their narratives in a raw and genuine manner,…
Death Race
6.4 1h 45min
Death Race
In a dystopian future, a former race car driver, played by Jason Statham, is wrongfully imprisoned and coerced into participating in a brutal, televised car race where inmates must fight…
Mirrors
6.1 1h 50min
Mirrors
In this supernatural horror film directed by Alexandre Aja, Kiefer Sutherland stars as a former NYPD detective who takes a job as a night security guard at a department store…
Tropic Thunder
7.1 1h 47min
Tropic Thunder
In this satirical action-comedy, a group of self-absorbed actors, including Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Jack Black, find themselves in over their heads while filming a war movie in…
Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging
6.3 1h 40min
Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging
This coming-of-age comedy, directed by Gurinder Chadha, follows the life of a quirky British teenager navigating the trials of adolescence. The protagonist, Georgia Nicolson, deals with the typical teenage challenges…
Starship Troopers 3 Marauder
4.4 1h 45min
Starship Troopers 3 Marauder
In this third installment of the sci-fi action series, the story follows Colonel Johnny Rico, played by Casper Van Dien, as he leads a new generation of troopers in a…
The Scorpion King: Rise of a Warrior
3.8 1h 49min
The Scorpion King: Rise of a Warrior
In this action-packed prequel, viewers are taken on a journey through the early life of Mathayus, who is destined to become the legendary Scorpion King. The film follows his quest…
Murder.com
3.6 1h 25min
Murder.com
Shattered by the news of her estranged sister’s violent death and exasperated by the local police’s lack of assistance, a rising lawyer from South Beach uncovers unsettling truths about her…
Import Export
7.0 2h 21min
Import Export
A Ukrainian nurse seeks a brighter future in the West, while an out-of-work security guard from Austria travels East with similar aspirations. Both individuals are in pursuit of employment, a…
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
7.0 2min
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
In this 2008 fantasy action film directed by Guillermo del Toro, the titular character, Hellboy, faces a new threat as an ancient truce between humanity and the mythical world is…
Genre:
Action,
Action & Adventure,
Adventure,
Best 2008,
Best Action,
Best Adventure,
Best Fantasy,
Best Sequel,
Best Superhero Sequel,
Fantasy,
Horror
The Children of Huang Shi
7.0 2h 5min
The Children of Huang Shi
Set against the backdrop of the Second Sino-Japanese War, this film follows the journey of a young British journalist, George Hogg, played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who finds himself in…
Mamma Mia!
6.5 1h 48min
Mamma Mia!
Set on a picturesque Greek island, this vibrant musical follows the story of a young bride-to-be, Sophie, who secretly invites three men from her mother’s past to her wedding, hoping…
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
5.2 1h 52min
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
In this action-packed adventure, Brendan Fraser returns as the intrepid explorer Rick O’Connell, who, along with his family, faces a resurrected Chinese emperor and his terracotta army. Jet Li stars…