Movies by Release Date: 2008 − Letter G

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Gran Torino (2008)

R 116 min - Drama - 11 December 2008
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Walt Kowalski, an iron-willed and inflexible Korean War veteran living in a changing world, is forced by his immigrant neighbors to confront his long-held prejudices.

Director:  Clint Eastwood
Stars:  Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley, Bee Vang, Ahney Her, Brian Haley, Geraldine Hughes, Dreama Walker, Brian Howe, John Carroll Lynch, William Hill, Brooke Chia Thao, Chee Thao, Choua Kue, Scott Eastwood, Xia Soua Chang, Doua Moua, Cory Hardrict, Sarah Neubauer, Lee Mong Vang, Nana Gbewonyo, John Anton, Austin Douglas Smith, Ramon Camacho, Rio Scafone

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Walt Kowalski, an iron-willed and inflexible Korean War veteran living in a changing world, is forced by his immigrant neighbors to confront his long-held prejudices.

Collections: Clint Eastwood
Tagline: Ever come across somebody you shouldn't have messed with?
Genres: Drama

Details

Official Website:  http://www.thegrantorino.com/
Country:   United States of America,   Germany
Language:  English
Release Date:  11 December 2008

Box Office

Budget:  $33,000,000
Revenue:  $269,958,228

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Village Roadshow Pictures, Malpaso Productions, Gerber Pictures, Warner Bros., Double Nickel Entertainment, Matten Productions, WV Films IV

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 56 min
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Ghost Town (2008)

PG-13 102 min - Comedy, Romance, Drama, Fantasy - 19 September 2008
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Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!

Director:  David Koepp
Stars:  Ricky Gervais, Greg Kinnear, Téa Leoni, Billy Campbell, Aasif Mandvi, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig, Michael-Leon Wooley, Alan Ruck, Jordan Carlos, DeQuina Moore, Joseph Badalucco Jr., Brian Hutchison, Tyree Michael Simpson, Julia K. Murney, Claire Lautier, Bridget Moloney, Raymond J. Lee, Joey Mazzarino, Brad Oscar, Kathleen Landis, Audrie Neenan, Aaron Tveit, Deborah S. Craig, Betty Gilpin, Angelis Alexandris, Elaine Kussack, Brian Tarantina, Darren Pettie, Jesse Means, Robert Kelly, Gabrielle Fink, Monte Bezell, Sebastian La Cause, Miles Grose, Jeff Hiller, Lou Sumrall, Raymond McAnally, Amy Van Nostrand, Ira Hawkins, Danai Gurira, Richard O'Rourke, Brian d'Arcy James, Jazz, Josh Clayton, Lisa Datz, James Ludwig, Melissa Thomas, Shan Hill, Megan Byrne, José Ramón Rosario, Jose Soto, Candace Thompson, Dylan Clark Marshall, Alex Eckstein, Tina King, Nicholas Julius, John Ahrens, Christina Russo, Marmee Regine Cosico, Ezie Cotler

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Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!

Collections: David Koepp
Tagline: He sees dead people... and they annoy him.
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Fantasy

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  19 September 2008

Box Office

Budget:  $20,000,000
Revenue:  $27,100,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Spyglass Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, Pariah

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 42 min