Movies by Release Date: 2009 − Letter A

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A Perfect Getaway (2009)

R 98 min - Thriller, Mystery, Adventure - 8 June 2009
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For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney head to the tropical islands of Hawaii. While journeying through the paradisaical countryside the couple encounters Kale and Cleo, two disgruntled hitchhikers and Nick and Gina, two wild but well-meaning spirits who help guide them through the lush jungles. The picturesque waterfalls and scenic mountainsides quickly give way to terror when Cliff and Cydney learn of a grisly murder that occurred nearby and realize that they're being followed by chance acquaintances that suspiciously fit the description of the killers.

Director:  David Twohy
Stars:  Milla Jovovich, Timothy Olyphant, Steve Zahn, Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Ruivivar, Kiele Sanchez, Marley Shelton, Wendy Braun, Dale Dickey, Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo, Jim Cruz, Isaac Santiago

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For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney head to the tropical islands of Hawaii. While journeying through the paradisaical countryside the couple encounters Kale and Cleo, two disgruntled hitchhikers and Nick and Gina, two wild but well-meaning spirits who help guide them through the lush jungles. The picturesque waterfalls and scenic mountainsides quickly give way to terror when Cliff and Cydney learn of a grisly murder that occurred nearby and realize that they're being followed by chance acquaintances that suspiciously fit the description of the killers.

Collections: David Twohy
Tagline: Welcome to paradise. Enter at your own risk.
Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Adventure

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Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  8 June 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $14,000,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Davis Entertainment, Relativity Media, Rogue, QED International, Tooley Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 38 min
Poster for the movie "A Serious Man"

A Serious Man (2009)

R 106 min - Comedy, Drama - 30 September 2009
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It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

Director:  Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Writers:  Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Stars:  Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Aaron Wolff, Jessica McManus, Adam Arkin, George Wyner, Peter Breitmayer, Brent Braunschweig, David Kang, Jon Kaminski Jr., Ari Hoptman, Alan Mandell, Amy Landecker, Simon Helberg, Katherine Borowitz, Michael Lerner, Benjamin Portnoe, Fyvush Finkel, Steve Park, Jane Hammill, Claudia Wilkens, Yelena Shmulenson, Allen Lewis Rickman, Raye Birk, Landyn Banx, Punnavith Koy, Joel Thingvall, Amanda Day

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It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

Collections: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Tagline: …seriously!
Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Official Website:  https://www.focusfeatures.com/a_serious_man
Country:   United States of America,   United Kingdom,   France
Language:  , English, Italian, Hebrew
Release Date:  30 September 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $7,000,000
Revenue:  $31,430,334

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Mike Zoss Productions, Focus Features, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, StudioCanal

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 46 min
Poster for the movie "After.Life"

After.Life (2009)

R 104 min - Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller - 7 November 2009
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A young woman caught between life and death... and a funeral director who appears to have the gift of transitioning the dead, but might just be intent on burying her alive.

Director:  Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo
Writers:  Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo, Paul Vosloo, Jakub Korolczuk
Stars:  Liam Neeson, Justin Long, Christina Ricci, Josh Charles, Chandler Canterbury, Celia Weston, Shuler Hensley, Anna Kuchma, Rosemary Murphy, Laurel Bryce, Luz Alexandra Ramos, Malachy McCourt, Alice Drummond, Sam Kressner, Doan Ly, Jack Rovello, Prudence Wright Holmes

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A young woman caught between life and death... and a funeral director who appears to have the gift of transitioning the dead, but might just be intent on burying her alive.

Collections: Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo
Tagline: Life is the symptom. Death is the cure.
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Details

Official Website:  http://www.afterlifethefilm.com/
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  7 November 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $4,500,000
Revenue:  $3,606,395

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Plum Pictures, Harbor Light Entertainment, Lleju Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 44 min
Poster for the movie "Angels & Demons"

Angels & Demons (2009)

PG-13 138 min - Thriller, Mystery - 13 May 2009
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Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon investigates a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He discovers evidence of the unimaginable, the rebirth of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati, the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth.

Director:  Ron Howard
Stars:  Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård, Pierfrancesco Favino, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Thure Lindhardt, David Pasquesi, Cosimo Fusco, Victor Alfieri, Franklin Amobi, Curt Lowens, Bob Yerkes, Marc Fiorini, Carmen Argenziano, Howard Mungo, Rance Howard, Steve Franken, Gino Conforti, Elya Baskin, Richard Rosetti, Silvano Marchetto, Thomas Morris, Jonas Fisch, August Wittgenstein, Ben Bela Böhm, Paul Schmitz, Jeffrey Boehm, Xavier J. Nathan, Steve Kehela, Ursula Brooks, Rashmi, Yan Cui, Fritz Michel, Maria Cristina Heller, Pascal Petardi, Yesenia Adame, Kristof Konrad, Masasa Moyo, Ed Francis Martin, Cheryl Howard, Endre Hules, Norbert Weisser, Shelby Zemanek, Justin Giddings

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Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon investigates a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He discovers evidence of the unimaginable, the rebirth of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati, the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth.

Collections: Ron Howard
Tagline: The holiest event of our time. Perfect for their return.
Genres: Thriller, Mystery

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Official Website:  http://www.angelsanddemons.com/
Country:   Italy,   United States of America
Language:  English, Italian, Latin, French, German, 普通话
Release Date:  13 May 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $150,000,000
Revenue:  $356,613,439

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Columbia Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Panorama Films, Skylark Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 18 min
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Angels & Demons (2009)

PG-13 138 min - Thriller, Mystery - 13 May 2009
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Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati - a secret, underground organization - after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.

Director:  Ron Howard
Stars:  Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård, Pierfrancesco Favino, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Thure Lindhardt, David Pasquesi, Cosimo Fusco, Victor Alfieri, Franklin Amobi, Curt Lowens, Bob Yerkes, Marc Fiorini, Carmen Argenziano, Howard Mungo, Rance Howard, Steve Franken, Gino Conforti, Elya Baskin, Richard Rosetti, Silvano Marchetto, Thomas Morris, Jonas Fisch, August Wittgenstein, Ben Bela Böhm, Paul Schmitz, Jeffrey Boehm, Xavier J. Nathan, Steve Kehela, Ursula Brooks, Rashmi, Yan Cui, Fritz Michel, Maria Cristina Heller, Pascal Petardi, Yesenia Adame, Kristof Konrad, Masasa Moyo, Ed Francis Martin, Cheryl Howard, Endre Hules, Norbert Weisser, Shelby Zemanek, Vanna Salviati, Raffi Di Blasio, Todd Schneider, Roberto Donati, Rocco Passafaro, Emanuele Secci, Anna Katarina, James Ritz, Felipe Torres Urso, Jose David Acevedo, Roy Allen III, Tibor Ambra, Christine Ames, Victor of Aquitaine, Michael Ark, John Jason Bailey, Jerred Berg, Sally Berman, Yuki Bird, Anthony Bonaventura, Robert Bradvica, Ciara Bravo, Michael Patrick Breen, Aidan Bristow, Cheryl BryantBruce, Raul Cardona, Christopher Casa, Patrick Casa, Pasquale Cassalia, Farouk Chakwa, Bacha Chilaia, Jason Ciok, Jimmy Clabots, Laura Mary Clarke, Mark E. Clason, Tammy Colbert, Austin Michael Coleman, Robert Corvin, Luca Costa, Gina D'Acciaro, John Dardenne, William "Will" Daubert, Shervin Davatgar, Blake Dawson, Vincent De Paul, Calvin Dean, David Dedinsky, Lea Deesing, Norman Deesing, Angelique Deuitch, Paul DiVito, Brant Dorman, Allen Dula, Liz Duran, Matthew Earnest, Peter Ettinger, Jonn Faircrest, Les Feltmate, William Ferguson, Amanda Jane Fleming, David Fletcher, Gregory George Frank, Harrison Freed, Aaron Denius Garcia, Nancy Gassner-Clayton, Justin Giddings, Phil Gold, Alan Gray, Marco Greco, Roger Groh, Nancy Guerriero, Andrew Hamilton, Martin Harris, Miriam Harris, Charlie Heydt, David Hill, Kei Hirayama, Brett Hunt, Marco Infante, Clark James, Christopher Karl Johnson, Dave Johnson, Gina Juliet, Andrea Kelley, Slim Khezri, Sophiah Koikas, Michael Laren, Robert W. Laur, Adrian Lee, Waymond Lee, David Michael Lewin, Maynor Lopez, Jon Lucero, Eder López, Julie Mabry, Les Mahoney, Gary Mandarino, Albert Marrero Jr., Stephen Marrero, Carina Aviles Marshall, Debbie McAlister, Sandra McCurdy, Anthony Molinari, Elsa Morales Myers, Mary E. Morales, Sauvion Morkunas, William Myers, Manuel Nardi, Justin Orton, Sarita Ospina, Dale Pavinski, Amelia Pawlak, David Pearl, David Pryor, Lawrence Ravettina, Paul Richard, Louis Riviere, Jarrod Robbins, Bertrand Roberson Jr., John Robert, Adriana Roze, Franklin Ruehl, Kelly Ryan, Dylan Saccoccio, Frank Scozzari, James Seaman, Eric Shackelford, Keith Shawn, Jutta Speidel, Arne Starr, Matthew Thane, GJ Tiari, Nico Toffoli, Devin Toft, James Tumminia, Julian Vada, Ryan Van de Kamp Buchanan, Ernie Ventry, Damon Viola, Shannon Watson, Denise Winsor, Jon Morgan Woodward, Allan Yates

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Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati - a secret, underground organization - after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.

Collections: Ron Howard
Tagline: The holiest event of our time. Perfect for their return.
Genres: Thriller, Mystery

Details

Official Website:  http://www.angelsanddemons.com/
Country:   Italy,   United States of America
Language:  English, Italian, Latin, French, German, 普通话
Release Date:  13 May 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $150,000,000
Revenue:  $485,930,816

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Columbia Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Skylark Productions, Panorama Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 18 min

Avatar (2009)

PG-13 162 min - Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction - 10 December 2009
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In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

Director:  James Cameron
Writers:  James Cameron
Stars:  Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Wes Studi, Laz Alonso, Dileep Rao, Matt Gerald, Sean Anthony Moran, Jason Whyte, Scott Lawrence, Kelly Kilgour, James Patrick Pitt, Sean Patrick Murphy, Peter Dillon, Kevin Dorman, Kelson Henderson, David Van Horn, Jacob Tomuri, Michael Blain-Rozgay, Jon Curry, Luke Hawker, Woody Schultz, Peter Mensah, Sonia Yee, Jahnel Curfman, Ilram Choi, Kyla Warren, Lisa Roumain, Debra Wilson, Taylor Kibby, Jodie Landau, Chris Mala, Julie Lamm, Cullen B. Madden, Joseph Brady Madden, Frankie Torres, Austin Wilson, Sara Wilson, Tamica Washington-Miller, Lucy Briant, Nathan Meister, Gerry Blair, Matthew Chamberlain, Paul Yates, Wray Wilson, James Gaylyn, Melvin Leno Clark III, Carvon Futrell, Brandon Jelkes, Micah Moch, Hanniyah Muhammad, Christopher Nolen, Christa Oliver, April Marie Thomas, Bravita A. Threatt, Colin Bleasdale, Mike Bodnar, Matt Clayton, Nicole Dionne, Jamie Harrison, Allan Henry, Anthony Ingruber, Ashley Jeffery, Dean Knowsley, Joseph Mika-Hunt, Terry Notary, Kai Pantano, Logan Pithyou, Stuart Pollock, Raja, Gareth Ruck, Rhian Sheehan, T. J. Storm, Jodie Taylor, Alicia Vela-Bailey, Richard Whiteside, Nikie Zambo, Julene Renee

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In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.

Collections: James Cameron
Tagline: Enter the World of Pandora.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Details

Official Website:  http://www.avatarmovie.com/
Country:   United States of America,   United Kingdom
Language:  English, Spanish
Release Date:  10 December 2009

Box Office

Budget:  $237,000,000
Revenue:  $2,781,505,847

Company Credits

Production Companies:  20th Century Fox, Ingenious Film Partners, Dune Entertainment, Lightstorm Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 42 min