Movies of 2008
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1. Mamma Mia! (2008)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Director: Phyllida Lloyd | Stars: Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 274,514 | Gross: $144.13M
Release date July 10, 2008 Directed by Phyllida Lloyd Christine Baranski ... Tanya Pierce Brosnan ... Sam Amanda Seyfried ... Sophie Meryl Streep ... Donna
2. The House Bunny (2008)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
After Playboy bunny Shelley is kicked out of the Playboy Mansion, she finds a job as the house mother for a sorority full of socially awkward girls.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Anna Faris, Colin Hanks, Emma Stone, Kat Dennings
Votes: 90,348 | Gross: $48.24M
Release date August 22, 2008 Directed by Fred Wolf Anna Faris ... Shelley Darlingson Emma Stone ... Natalie Sara Jean Underwood ... Self
3. Female Agents (2008)
TV-MA | 148 min | Drama, War
London, 1944: SOE's section for French ops parachute 4 women into France, plus a woman there, to free an English geologist and kill SS colonel Heindrich.
Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Julie Depardieu, Moritz Bleibtreu, Marie Gillain
Votes: 7,958
Release date 5 March 2008
Directed by Jean-Paul Salomé
Sophie Marceau ... Louise Desfontaines
Julie Depardieu ... Jeanne Faussier
Marie Gillain ... Suzy Desprez
César Awards, France 2009
NOMINEE Best Costume Design
4. Marley & Me (2008)
PG | 115 min | Drama, Family
A family learns important life lessons from their adorable, but naughty and neurotic dog.
Director: David Frankel | Stars: Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, Kathleen Turner
Votes: 167,857 | Gross: $143.15M
Release date December 25, 2008 Directed by David Frankel Jennifer Aniston ... Jenny Kathleen Turner ... Ms. Kornblut
5. The Librarian III: The Curse of the Judas Chalice (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Losing his girlfriend because he was at an auction getting the magical Philosopher's Stone, Flynn Carsen is ordered to take a vacation. In New Orleans he finds himself busy protecting the Judas Chalice and saving the world from vampires.
Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Noah Wyle, Bruce Davison, Stana Katic, Bob Newhart
Votes: 14,156
Release date December 7, 2008 Directed by Jonathan Frakes Stana Katic ... Simone Renoir
6. Twilight (I) (2008)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire.
Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Billy Burke, Sarah Clarke
Votes: 487,767 | Gross: $192.77M
Release date November 21, 2008 Directed by Catherine Hardwicke Kristen Stewart ... Bella Swan
7. Over Her Dead Body (2008)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A ghost tries to sabotage her former boyfriend's current relationship with a psychic.
Director: Jeff Lowell | Stars: Eva Longoria, Paul Rudd, Lake Bell, Jason Biggs
Votes: 25,606 | Gross: $7.56M
Release date February 1, 2008 Directed by Jeff Lowell Eva Longoria ... Kate
8. Lost in Austen (2008)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Amanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, lives in present day London with her boyfriend Michael, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennet.
Stars: Jemima Rooper, Morven Christie, Alex Kingston, Hugh Bonneville
Votes: 11,446
Original release 3 September – 24 September 2008 Directed by Dan Zeff
9. Blonde and Blonder (2008)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Crime
Comic mayhem ensues when two lovely blondes, Dee and Dawn, are mistaken as international mob killers.
Directors: Dean Hamilton, Bob Clark | Stars: Pamela Anderson, Denise Richards, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Meghan Ory
Votes: 3,822 | Gross: $0.04M
Release date January 18, 2008 Directed by Dean Hamilton Pamela Anderson ... Dee Twiddle Denise Richards ... Dawn St. Dom Emmanuelle Vaugier ... Cat
10. Get Smart (2008)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, is tasked with preventing a terrorist attack from rival spy agency KAOS.
Director: Peter Segal | Stars: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin, Dwayne Johnson
Votes: 228,714 | Gross: $130.32M
Release date June 20, 2008 Directed by Peter Segal Anne Hathaway ... Agent 99 Dwayne Johnson ... Agent 23 James Caan ... The President
11. Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
Not Rated | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Asterix and Obelix compete at the Olympics in order to help their friend Lovesix marry Princess Irina. Brutus also tries to win the game with his own team and get rid of his father Julius Caesar.
Directors: Frédéric Forestier, Thomas Langmann | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Clovis Cornillac, Benoît Poelvoorde, Alain Delon
Votes: 32,552 | Gross: $1.00M
Release date 30 January 2008 Directed by Frédéric Forestier & Thomas Langmann Gérard Depardieu ... Obélix Alain Delon ... Jules Cesar Adriana Karembeu ... Mme Agecanonix
12. The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A discovery made by a kung fu obsessed American teen sends him on an adventure to ancient China, where he joins up with a band of martial arts warriors in order to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Director: Rob Minkoff | Stars: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michael Angarano, Juana Collignon
Votes: 109,560 | Gross: $52.08M
Release date April 18, 2008 Directed by Rob Minkoff Jet Li ... The Monkey King / The Silent Monk Jackie Chan ... Lu Yan / Old Hop
13. Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
When fluffy, bubble gum movie star Megan Valentine suddenly finds herself broke and humiliated in the public eye, she wanders from the wreckage of a car accident and witlessly enlists in the U.S. Army hoping in vain that it will change her life.
Director: Steve Miner | Stars: Jessica Simpson, Vivica A. Fox, Steve Guttenberg, Aimee Garcia
Votes: 4,443
Release date October 9, 2008 Directed by Steve Miner Jessica Simpson ... Private Megan Valentine Steve Guttenberg ... Sidney Green
14. Righteous Kill (2008)
R | 101 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Two veteran New York City detectives work on a case of serial executions of criminals who escaped justice.
Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Carla Gugino, 50 Cent
Votes: 92,227 | Gross: $40.08M
Release date September 12, 2008 Directed by Jon Avnet Robert De Niro ... Turk Al Pacino ... Rooster Carla Gugino ... Karen Corelli Donnie Wahlberg ... Det. Ted Riley
15. Heart to Heart (2008 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A young woman plays temporary mother to a cardiac child from Morocco and heals her own wounded heart.
Director: Patrice Martineau | Stars: Corinne Touzet, Felippi Blanchard, Didier Flamand, Aurélie Vaneck
Votes: 11
Release date April 4, 2008 Directed by Patrice Martineau Corinne Touzet ... Esther Weil
16. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
In the Far East, Alex O'Connell, the son of famed mummy fighters Rick and Evy O'Connell, unearths the mummy of the first Emperor of Qin -- a shape-shifting entity cursed by a witch centuries ago.
Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, Michelle Yeoh
Votes: 170,723 | Gross: $102.49M
Release date August 1, 2008 Directed by Rob Cohen Maria Bello ... Evelyn O'Connell Brendan Fraser ... Rick O'Connell Jet Li ... Emperor Michelle Yeoh ... Zi Yuan
17. What Happens in Vegas (2008)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Romance
A man and a woman are compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.
Director: Tom Vaughan | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell
Votes: 187,936 | Gross: $80.28M
Release date May 9, 2008 Directed by Tom Vaughan Cameron Diaz ... Joy McNally Krysten Ritter ... Kelly
18. Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama
In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school, a mom starts an unusual business -- a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service -- with her unreliable sister.
Director: Christine Jeffs | Stars: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin, Jason Spevack
Votes: 74,144 | Gross: $12.06M
Release date January 18, 2008 Directed by Christine Jeffs Amy Adams ... Rose Emily Blunt ... Norah Mary Lynn Rajskub ... Lynn
19. Taken (I) (2008)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.
Director: Pierre Morel | Stars: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Leland Orser
Votes: 634,718 | Gross: $145.00M
Release date 27 February 2008 Directed by Pierre Morel Liam Neeson ... Bryan Mills Maggie Grace ... Kim Holly Valance ... Sheerah Famke Janssen ... Lenore
20. Wild Child (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy
A rebellious Malibu princess is shipped off to a strict English boarding school by her father.
Director: Nick Moore | Stars: Emma Roberts, Aidan Quinn, Natasha Richardson, Lexi Ainsworth
Votes: 64,004 | Gross: $0.02M
Release date 15 August 2008 Directed by Nick Moore Emma Roberts ... Poppy
21. Let the Right One In (2008)
R | 114 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Oskar, an overlooked and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl.
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl
Votes: 226,842 | Gross: $2.12M
Release date 24 October 2008 Directed by Tomas Alfredson
22. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
PG | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian.
Director: Andrew Adamson | Stars: Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, William Moseley
Votes: 225,565 | Gross: $141.62M
Release date May 16, 2008 Directed by Andrew Adamson Anna Popplewell ... Susan Pevensie Tilda Swinton ... The White Witch
23. 27 Dresses (2008)
PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
After serving as a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman wrestles with the idea of standing by her sister's side as her sibling marries the man she's secretly in love with.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Katherine Heigl, James Marsden, Malin Akerman, Brian Kerwin
Votes: 175,198 | Gross: $76.81M
Release date January 10, 2008 Directed by Anne Fletcher Katherine Heigl ... Jane Judy Greer ... Casey Krysten Ritter ... Gina the Goth Malin Akerman ... Tess
24. Tinker Bell (2008 Video)
G | 78 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Enter the land of Tinker Bell and her four best fairy friends.
Director: Bradley Raymond | Stars: Mae Whitman, Kristin Chenoweth, Raven-Symoné, Lucy Liu
Votes: 16,405
Release date October 28, 2008 Directed by Bradley Raymond
25. Iron Man (2008)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 1,125,412 | Gross: $318.41M
Release date May 2, 2008 (MCU 01)
Directed by Jon Favreau
Gwyneth Paltrow ... Pepper Potts
Samuel L. Jackson ... Nick Fury (uncredited)
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Sound Editing
NOMINEE Best Visual Effects
26. The Incredible Hulk (2008)
PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Bruce Banner, a scientist on the run from the U.S. Government, must find a cure for the monster he turns into whenever he loses his temper.
Director: Louis Leterrier | Stars: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth, William Hurt
Votes: 523,716 | Gross: $134.52M
Release date June 13, 2008 (MCU 02) Directed by Louis Leterrier Edward Norton ... Bruce Banner
27. De l'autre côté du lit (2008)
93 min | Comedy
To save their marriage, a man and a woman decide to exchange their lives for a year.
Director: Pascale Pouzadoux | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Dany Boon, Antoine Duléry, Roland Giraud
Votes: 2,839
Release date 10 December 2008 Directed by Pascale Pouzadoux Sophie Marceau ... Ariane Marciac Anny Duperey ... Lise
28. Wisegal (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Frank Russo, a Captain in a Brooklyn crime family.
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti | Stars: Alyssa Milano, Jason Gedrick, Janet Wright, Gabriel Hogan
Votes: 1,313
Release date March 15, 2008 Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti Alyssa Milano ... Patty Montanari James Caan ... Salvatore Palmeri
29. Kung Fu Panda (2008)
PG | 92 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
To everyone's surprise, including his own, Po, an overweight, clumsy panda, is chosen as protector of the Valley of Peace. His suitability will soon be tested as the valley's arch-enemy is on his way.
Directors: Mark Osborne, John Stevenson | Stars: Jack Black, Ian McShane, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman
Votes: 523,106 | Gross: $215.43M
Release date June 6, 2008
Directed by John Stevenson & Mark Osborne
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Animated Feature
30. Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan, Cassie Ventura, Adam Sevani
Votes: 91,035 | Gross: $58.02M
Release date February 14, 2008 Directed by Jon M. Chu
31. Wanted (2008)
R | 110 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A frustrated office worker discovers that he is the son of a professional assassin, and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.
Director: Timur Bekmambetov | Stars: Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp
Votes: 408,712 | Gross: $134.51M
Release date June 27, 2008
Directed by Timur Bekmambetov
Morgan Freeman ... Sloan
Angelina Jolie ... Fox
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Sound Mixing
NOMINEE Best Sound Editing
32. Black Widow (2008 TV Movie)
85 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A photo journalist begins to suspect her best friend Danny's new love interest could be linked to the murders of wealthy men.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Elizabeth Berkley, Alicia Coppola, Adriana DeMeo, Randall Batinkoff
Votes: 827
Release date May 17, 2008 Directed by Armand Mastroianni Elizabeth Berkley ... Olivia Whitfield / Grace Miller
33. The Spirit (2008)
PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces in Central City.
Director: Frank Miller | Stars: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Jaime King
Votes: 62,850 | Gross: $19.78M
Release date December 25, 2008 Directed by Frank Miller Eva Mendes ... Sand Saref Samuel L. Jackson ... Octopus Scarlett Johansson ... Silken Floss Stana Katic ... Morgenstern Paz Vega ... Plaster of Paris
34. Beethoven's Big Break (2008 Video)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Family
Eddie, a struggling animal trainer and single dad suddenly finds himself the personal wrangler for a large and lovable St. Bernard whose fabulous movie "audition" catapults the dog to ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Elliott | Stars: Jonathan Silverman, Jennifer Finnigan, Moises Arias, Eddie Griffin
Votes: 2,366
Release date December 30, 2008 Directed by Mike Elliott Jennifer Finnigan ... Lisa
35. JCVD (2008)
R | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Jean-Claude Van Damme gets involved in a bank robbery with hostages situation and reflects about his life during it.
Director: Mabrouk El Mechri | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Valérie Bodson, Hervé Sogne, Rock Chen
Votes: 40,312 | Gross: $0.47M
Release date 4 June 2008 Directed by Mabrouk el Mechri Jean-Claude Van Damme ... JCVD Armelle Gysen ... Journaliste 1
36. The Women (I) (2008)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama
A wealthy New Yorker wrestles with the decision to leave her cheating husband, as she and her friends discover that women really can have it all.
Director: Diane English | Stars: Meg Ryan, Eva Mendes, Annette Bening, Debra Messing
Votes: 23,093 | Gross: $26.90M
Release date September 12, 2008 Directed by Diane English Meg Ryan ... Mary Haines Eva Mendes ... Crystal Allen Debra Messing ... Edie Cohen Carrie Fisher ... Bailey Smith Debi Mazar ... Tanya
37. Another Cinderella Story (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Mary lives with her evil stepmom/sisters and slaves for them. At the high school masquerade ball, she gets to dance with her pop idol, Joey. Running home before midnight, she drops her Zune. Joey tries to find the girl who fits the Zune.
Director: Damon Santostefano | Stars: Selena Gomez, Drew Seeley, Jane Lynch, Katharine Isabelle
Votes: 31,055
Release date September 16, 2008 Directed by Damon Santostefano Selena Gomez ... Mary Santiago
38. Picture This (2008 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A high school girl is invited to a party by the most popular boy in school -- only trouble is, she's grounded.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Ashley Tisdale, Kevin Pollak, Lauren Collins, Shenae Grimes-Beech
Votes: 10,812
Release date July 13, 2008 Directed by Stephen Herek Ashley Tisdale ... Mandy Gilbert
39. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
PG | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
While on vacation in Mexico, Chloe, a ritzy Beverly Hills chihuahua, finds herself lost and in need of assistance in order to get back home.
Director: Raja Gosnell | Stars: Drew Barrymore, George Lopez, Piper Perabo, Manolo Cardona
Votes: 25,899 | Gross: $94.51M
Release date October 3, 2008 Directed by Raja Gosnell Jamie Lee Curtis ... Aunt Viv Piper Perabo ... Rachel
40. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
PG-13 | 119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four college freshmen and best friends find that it may take more than a shared pair of jeans to help them stay in touch as their lives go in different directions.
Director: Sanaa Hamri | Stars: America Ferrera, Alexis Bledel, Amber Tamblyn, Blake Lively
Votes: 30,764 | Gross: $44.09M
Release date August 6, 2008 Directed by Sanaa Hamri Amber Tamblyn ... Tibby Tomko-Rollins Blake Lively ... Bridget Vreeland
41. Mad Money (2008)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.
Director: Callie Khouri | Stars: Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, Katie Holmes, Ted Danson
Votes: 22,833 | Gross: $20.67M
Release date January 18, 2008 Directed by Callie Khouri Diane Keaton ... Bridget Cardigan Katie Holmes ... Jackie Truman
42. Snow Buddies (2008 Video)
G | 87 min | Adventure, Family
In this spin-off of the Air Bud franchise, five pups follow an ice cream transport truck to a plane and end up flying with the ice cream shipment to Alaska. There they find a pup friend and a boy who needs five dogs for a big race.
Director: Robert Vince | Stars: Jim Belushi, Jimmy Bennett, Lothaire Bluteau, Jason Bryden
Votes: 4,704
(Air Buddies 2) Release date February 5, 2008 Directed by Robert Vince
43. Passengers (2008)
PG-13 | 93 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller
A grief counselor working with a group of plane-crash survivors finds herself at the root of a mystery when her clients begin to disappear.
Director: Rodrigo García | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Patrick Wilson, David Morse, Andre Braugher
Votes: 39,263 | Gross: $0.27M
Release date October 24, 2008 Directed by Rodrigo García Anne Hathaway ... Claire
44. The Christmas Clause (2008 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A stressed out lawyer and mother of three gets her yuletide wish when she wishes to see what her life would be like if she had chosen to pursue her career in Law rather than marrying and becoming a working mother.
Director: George Erschbamer | Stars: Lea Thompson, Andrew Airlie, Rachel Hayward, Doug Abrahams
Votes: 592
Release date November 24, 2008 Directed by George Erschbamer Lea Thompson ... Sophie
45. Baby Mama (2008)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Romance
A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
Director: Michael McCullers | Stars: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Sigourney Weaver, Greg Kinnear
Votes: 47,490 | Gross: $60.49M
Release date April 25, 2008 Directed by Michael McCullers Amy Poehler ... Angie Sigourney Weaver ... Chaffee Bicknell Maura Tierney ... Caroline
46. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure
Indiana Jones becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Shia LaBeouf, Karen Allen
Votes: 491,570 | Gross: $317.10M
Release date May 22, 2008 Directed by Steven Spielberg Cate Blanchett ... Irina Spalko Harrison Ford ... Indiana Jones
47. Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Devastated Peter takes a Hawaiian vacation in order to deal with the recent break-up with his TV star girlfriend, Sarah. Little does he know, Sarah's traveling to the same resort as her ex - and she's bringing along her new boyfriend.
Director: Nicholas Stoller | Stars: Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, Paul Rudd, Mila Kunis
Votes: 302,548 | Gross: $63.17M
Release date April 18, 2008 Directed by Nicholas Stoller Kristen Bell ... Sarah Marshall Mila Kunis ... Rachel Jansen
48. Punisher: War Zone (2008)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Frank Castle, known as the Punisher, ruthlessly demolishes organized crime, but it starts an even bigger war.
Director: Lexi Alexander | Stars: Ray Stevenson, Dominic West, Julie Benz, Doug Hutchison
Votes: 67,180 | Gross: $8.05M
Release date December 4, 2008 Directed by Lexi Alexander
49. Gran Torino (2008)
R | 116 min | Drama
After a Hmong teenager tries to steal his prized 1972 Gran Torino, a disgruntled, prejudiced Korean War veteran seeks to redeem both the boy and himself.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Christopher Carley, Ahney Her
Votes: 815,228 | Gross: $148.10M
Release date December 12, 2008
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood ... Walt Kowalski
César Awards, France 2010
WINNER Best Foreign Film
50. Sex and the City (2008)
R | 145 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A New York City writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
Director: Michael Patrick King | Stars: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis
Votes: 127,309 | Gross: $152.65M
Release date May 30, 2008 Directed by Michael Patrick King Sarah Jessica Parker ... Carrie Bradshaw Kim Cattrall ... Samantha Jones Kristin Davis ... Charlotte York
51. Doomsday (I) (2008)
R | 105 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A futuristic action thriller where a team of people work to prevent a disaster threatening the future of the human race.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Alexander Siddig, Caryn Peterson
Votes: 79,952 | Gross: $10.96M
Release date 14 March 2008 Directed by Neil Marshall Rhona Mitra ... Eden Sinclair
52. I Can't Think Straight (2008)
PG-13 | 82 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman engaged to be married finds her life changed forever when she meets her best friend's girlfriend.
Director: Shamim Sarif | Stars: Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Antonia Frering, Dalip Tahil
Votes: 9,362 | Gross: $0.04M
Release date 26 October 2008 Directed by Shamim Sarif
53. Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
SG-1 search for an Ancient artifact called the Ark of Truth to finally defeat the Ori. However, the Ark is in the Ori's galaxy.
Director: Robert C. Cooper | Stars: Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks
Votes: 23,885
Release date March 11, 2008 Directed by Robert C. Cooper Amanda Tapping ... Samantha Carter
54. Stargate: Continuum (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Ba'al travels back in time and prevents the Stargate program from being started. SG-1 must somehow restore history.
Director: Martin Wood | Stars: Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks
Votes: 26,318
Release date July 29, 2008 Directed by Martin Wood Richard Dean Anderson ... Jonathan 'Jack' O'Neill Amanda Tapping ... Samantha Carter
55. The Accidental Husband (2008)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
When talk-radio host Emma Lloyd advises one of her listeners to break up with her boyfriend, the jilted ex sets about getting his revenge.
Director: Griffin Dunne | Stars: Uma Thurman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Justina Machado, Colin Firth
Votes: 25,559
Release date February 29, 2008 Directed by Griffin Dunne Isabella Rossellini ... Mrs. Bollenbecker Uma Thurman ... Emma
56. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, however, the duo begin to sense that they may have more feelings for each other than they previously thought.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks, Craig Robinson, Gerry Bednob
Votes: 182,322 | Gross: $31.46M
Release date October 31, 2008 Directed by Kevin Smith Elizabeth Banks ... Miri Traci Lords ... Bubbles
57. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
PG-13 | 166 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with consequences.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond
Votes: 695,960 | Gross: $127.51M
Release date December 25, 2008
Directed by David Fincher
Cate Blanchett ... Daisy
Brad Pitt ... Benjamin Button
Tilda Swinton ... Elizabeth Abbott
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Picture
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (Brad Pitt)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Taraji P. Henson)
NOMINEE Best Director
NOMINEE Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
NOMINEE Best Cinematography
WINNER Best Art Direction
NOMINEE Best Film Editing
NOMINEE Best Costume Design
NOMINEE Best Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
NOMINEE Best Sound Mixing
WINNER Best Visual Effects
WINNER Best Makeup
58. The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Corporate analyst and single mom, Jen, tackles Christmas with a business-like approach until her uncle arrives with a handsome stranger in tow.
Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Brooke Burns, Henry Winkler, Warren Christie, Connor Christopher Levins
Votes: 4,935
Release date December 13, 2008 Directed by Michael Scott Brooke Burns ... Jennifer Cullen Henry Winkler ... Uncle Ralph Kendall
59. Ip Man (2008)
R | 106 min | Action, Biography, Drama
During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied. With little means of providing for themselves, Ip Man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan, Ka-Tung Lam
Votes: 233,642
Release date 18 December 2008 Directed by Wilson Yip
60. Easy Virtue (2008)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
Director: Stephan Elliott | Stars: Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, Kristin Scott Thomas, Colin Firth
Votes: 22,456 | Gross: $2.66M
Release date 7 November 2008 Directed by Stephan Elliott Jessica Biel ... Larita Whittaker Kristin Scott Thomas ... Veronica Whittaker
61. Vinyan (2008)
R | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A couple are looking for their child who was lost in the tsunami - their search takes them to the dangerous Thai-Burmese waters, and then into the jungle, where they face unknown but horrifying dangers.
Director: Fabrice du Welz | Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Rufus Sewell, Petch Osathanugrah, Julie Dreyfus
Votes: 6,028
Release date 1 October 2008 Directed by Fabrice du Welz Emmanuelle Béart ... Jeanne Bellmer
62. The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.
Director: Chris Carter | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet
Votes: 94,024 | Gross: $20.98M
between season 9 and season 10 Release date July 25, 2008 Directed by Chris Carter David Duchovny ... Fox Mulder Gillian Anderson ... Dana Scully Amanda Peet ... ASAC Dakota Whitney
63. LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2008)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Romance
When Lola's boyfriend is unfaithful to her on his summer holiday, she dumps him and flirts with his best friend as punishment. But as their class prepares to leave on an excursion to London, the relationship heats up.
Director: Lisa Azuelos | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Christa Théret, Jérémy Kapone, Marion Chabassol
Votes: 9,634
Release date 27 October 2008
Directed by Lisa Azuelos
Valérie Karsenti ... Laurence
Sophie Marceau ... Anne
César Awards, France 2010
NOMINEE Most Promising Actress Christa Théret
64. High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
G | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
As seniors in high school, Troy and Gabriella struggle with the idea of being separated from one another as college approaches. Along with the rest of the Wildcats, they stage a spring musical to address their experiences, hopes and fears about their future.
Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel
Votes: 67,558 | Gross: $90.56M
Release date October 24, 2008 Directed by Kenny Ortega Vanessa Hudgens ... Gabriella Montez Ashley Tisdale ... Sharpay Evans
65. Nim's Island (2008)
PG | 96 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Imagination and reality collide when young Nim's father goes missing at sea. Fate brings to her the author of the Alex Rover series, her favorite books, and together they try to find Nim's father.
Directors: Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin | Stars: Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler, Abigail Breslin, Michael Carman
Votes: 36,893 | Gross: $48.01M
Release date April 4, 2008 Directed by Jennifer Flackett & Mark Levin Abigail Breslin ... Nim Rusoe Jodie Foster ... Alexandra Rover
66. A Christmas Proposal (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two lawyers dueling over a proposal to turn a quaint mountain town into a ski resort discover that they are former childhood sweethearts. Lisa is fighting to protect the hamlet; big-city ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Feifer | Stars: Nicole Eggert, David O'Donnell, Tom Arnold, David DeLuise
Votes: 612
Release date December 21, 2008 Directed by Michael Feifer Nicole Eggert ... Lisa Shannon Sturges ... Cassidy
67. The Wrestler (2008)
R | 109 min | Drama, Sport
A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Mark Margolis
Votes: 320,033 | Gross: $26.24M
Release date December 17, 2008
Directed by Darren Aronofsky
Marisa Tomei ... Cassidy
Evan Rachel Wood ... Stephanie
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (Mickey Rourke)
NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Marisa Tomei)
68. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, War
Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.
Director: Mark Herman | Stars: Asa Butterfield, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, Zac Mattoon O'Brien
Votes: 246,623 | Gross: $9.03M
Release date 12 September 2008 Directed by Mark Herman
69. Disco (2008)
103 min | Comedy, Music
Didier Travolta (Franck Dubosc) is a 40-year-old disco music fan who has no job, lives with his mother, and has a son he hasn't seen for a while in Britain. The mother of his son refuses to... See full summary »
Director: Fabien Onteniente | Stars: Franck Dubosc, Emmanuelle Béart, Gérard Depardieu, Samuel Le Bihan
Votes: 1,669
Release date 2 April 2008 Directed by Fabien Onteniente Emmanuelle Béart ... France Gérard Depardieu ... Jean-François
70. Make It Happen (2008)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Musical
Embarking on a journey to fulfill her dreams as a dancer, a young girl discovers a new style of dance that will prove to be the source of both conflict and self-discovery.
Director: Darren Grant | Stars: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Tessa Thompson, Riley Smith, John Reardon
Votes: 6,492
Release date August 8, 2008 Directed by Darren Grant Mary Elizabeth Winstead ... Lauryn
71. Eden Lake (2008)
R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller
Refusing to let anything spoil their romantic weekend break, a young couple confront a gang of loutish youths with terrifyingly brutal consequences.
Director: James Watkins | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell
Votes: 94,910 | Gross: $0.01M
Release date 12 September 2008 Directed by James Watkins Kelly Reilly ... Jenny
72. Sense & Sensibility (2008)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance
The sisters Eleanor and Marianne Dashwood try to find love and security in the 1800's. These two sisters coudn't be more different. Where Eleanor is calm and always acts proper Marianne is passionate and usally forgets herself.
Stars: Dominic Cooper, Charity Wakefield, Hattie Morahan, Janet McTeer
Votes: 12,998
Original release 1 January – 13 January 2008 Directed by John Alexander
73. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
PG | 89 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Madagascar animals fly back to New York City, but crash-land on an African nature reserve in Kenya, where they meet others of their own kind, and Alex especially discovers his royal heritage as prince of a lion pride.
Directors: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath | Stars: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith
Votes: 247,605 | Gross: $180.01M
Release date November 7, 2008 Directed by Eric Darnell & Tom McGrath
74. Daniel's Daughter (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 88 min | Drama
When a woman learns that her father has passed away, she must confront the past (and the town) she left behind.
Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Laura Leighton, Sebastian Spence, Derek McGrath, Brandon Firla
Votes: 558
Release date January 12, 2008 Directed by Neill Fearnley Laura Leighton ... Cate Madighan
75. Alibi (I) (2008)
86 min | Comedy
For years, well-integrated ethnic Moroccon Amsterdam screw-up Youssef lied his way through life, including his ma's matching efforts. Slick wheeler-dealer Rick recruits the born liar for ... See full summary »
Director: Johan Nijenhuis | Stars: Achmed Akkabi, Georgina Verbaan, Frederik Brom, Isa Hoes
Votes: 911
Release date February 13, 2008 Directed by Johan Nijenhuis Georgina Verbaan ... Andrea
76. Definitely, Maybe (2008)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Director: Adam Brooks | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Abigail Breslin, An Nguyen
Votes: 173,294 | Gross: $31.97M
Release date February 14, 2008 Directed by Adam Brooks Elizabeth Banks ... Emily Abigail Breslin ... Maya Hayes Isla Fisher ... April Kevin Kline ... Hampton Roth Rachel Weisz ... Summer Hartley Emily Wickersham ... 1998 Intern
77. Quantum of Solace (2008)
PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
James Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organisation from eliminating a country's most valuable resource.
Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench
Votes: 470,931 | Gross: $168.37M
Release date 31 October 2008 Directed by Marc Forster Stana Katic ... Corrine Olga Kurylenko ... Camille
78. Bolt (2008)
PG | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The canine star of a fictional sci-fi/action show that believes his powers are real embarks on a cross country trek to save his co-star from a threat he believes is just as real.
Directors: Byron Howard, Chris Williams | Stars: John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman, Mark Walton
Votes: 229,071 | Gross: $114.05M
Release date November 21, 2008
Directed by Chris Williams & Byron Howard
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Animated Feature
79. The Reader (2008)
R | 124 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.
Director: Stephen Daldry | Stars: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz, Jeanette Hain
Votes: 259,995 | Gross: $34.19M
Release date December 12, 2008
Directed by Stephen Daldry
Kate Winslet ... Hanna Schmitz
Karoline Herfurth ... Marthe
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Picture
WINNER Best Actress in a Leading Role (Kate Winslet)
NOMINEE Best Director
NOMINEE Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
NOMINEE Best Cinematography
80. 100 Feet (2008)
R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After Marnie Watson kills her abusive husband in self-defense, she is condemned to house arrest... only to discover that the house is possessed by the enraged and violent spirit of her dead husband.
Director: Eric Red | Stars: Famke Janssen, Bobby Cannavale, Ed Westwick, Michael Paré
Votes: 13,199
Release date August 14, 2008 Directed by Eric Red Famke Janssen ... Marnie
81. Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A prince of the mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth. Hellboy and his team must fight to stop him from locating the all-powerful Golden Army.
Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Alexander
Votes: 286,040 | Gross: $75.75M
Release date July 11, 2008
Directed by Guillermo del Toro
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Makeup
82. Bangkok Dangerous (2008)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A hitman who's in Bangkok to pull off a series of jobs violates his personal code when he falls for a local woman and bonds with his errand boy.
Directors: Danny Pang, Oxide Chun Pang | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Charlie Yeung, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Panward Hemmanee
Votes: 58,320 | Gross: $15.28M
Release date September 5, 2008 Directed by Pang Brothers Nicolas Cage ... Joe
83. Superhero Movie (2008)
PG-13 | 75 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Orphaned high school student Rick Riker is bitten by a radioactive dragonfly, develops super powers (except for the ability to fly), and becomes a hero.
Director: Craig Mazin | Stars: Drake Bell, Leslie Nielsen, Sara Paxton, Christopher McDonald
Votes: 75,641 | Gross: $26.64M
Release date March 28, 2008 Directed by Craig Mazin Pamela Anderson ... Invisible Girl Leslie Nielsen ... Uncle Albert
84. I've Loved You So Long (2008)
PG-13 | 117 min | Drama
A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
Director: Philippe Claudel | Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius, Laurent Grévill
Votes: 20,711 | Gross: $3.17M
Release date 19 March 2008
Directed by Philippe Claudel
Kristin Scott Thomas ... Juliette
César Awards, France 2009
WINNER Best Supporting Actress Elsa Zylberstein
WINNER Best First Film
NOMINEE Best Film
NOMINEE Best Actress Kristin Scott Thomas
NOMINEE Best Original Screenplay
NOMINEE Best Music Written for a Film
85. Revolutionary Road (2008)
R | 119 min | Drama, Romance
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Christopher Fitzgerald, Jonathan Roumie
Votes: 225,053 | Gross: $22.91M
Release date December 26, 2008
Directed by Sam Mendes
Kate Winslet ... April Wheeler
Academy Awards, USA 2009
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Michael Shannon)
NOMINEE Best Art Direction
NOMINEE Best Costume Design
86. Blood Countess (2008 Video)
86 min | Drama, Horror
Director: Lloyd A. Simandl | Stars: Andrea Nemcova, Sabine Mallory, Kira Reed Lorsch, Lena Drásova
Votes: 79
Release date March 3, 2008 Directed by Lloyd A. Simandl Kira Reed ... The Commander
87. Smart People (2008)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Into the life of a widowed professor comes a new love and an unexpected visit from his adopted brother.
Director: Noam Murro | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Thomas Haden Church, Sarah Jessica Parker, Elliot Page
Votes: 23,487 | Gross: $9.50M
Release date April 11, 2008 Directed by Noam Murro Elliot Page ... Vanessa Wetherhold Sarah Jessica Parker ... Janet Hartigan Dennis Quaid ... Lawrence Wetherhold
88. Welcome to the Sticks (2008)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Romance
A French public servant from Provence is banished to the far North. Strongly prejudiced against this cold and inhospitable place, he leaves his family behind to relocate temporarily there, with the firm intent to quickly come back.
Director: Dany Boon | Stars: Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret
Votes: 44,975 | Gross: $1.48M
Release date 20 February 2008
Directed by Dany Boon
Michel Galabru ... Le grand oncle de Julie
César Awards, France 2009
NOMINEE Best Original Screenplay
89. Cold Prey 2 (2008)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Jannicke wakes up in the hospital. All of her friends are dead. As she walks through the dark corridors, she thinks she is left alone. But the nightmare isn't over yet.
Director: Mats Stenberg | Stars: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Marthe Snorresdotter Rovik, Kim Arne Hagen, Johanna Mørck
Votes: 9,944
Release date 10 October 2008 Directed by Mats Stenberg
90. My Sassy Girl (2008)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A sweet Midwestern guy with his life planned out for himself is wooed, groomed, and ultimately dumped by a complicated, elusive gal.
Director: Yann Samuell | Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Jesse Bradford, Austin Basis, Chris Sarandon
Votes: 20,479
Release date August 26, 2008 Directed by Yann Samuell Elisha Cuthbert ... Jordan Roark
91. Rambo (2008)
R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit.
Director: Sylvester Stallone | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Julie Benz, Matthew Marsden, Graham McTavish
Votes: 244,632 | Gross: $42.75M
Release date January 25, 2008 Directed by Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone ... John Rambo
92. Finding Amanda (2008)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
A television producer with a penchant for drinking and gambling is sent to Las Vegas to convince his troubled niece to enter rehab.
Director: Peter Tolan | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Brittany Snow, Maura Tierney, Peter Facinelli
Votes: 3,471 | Gross: $0.06M
Release date June 27, 2008 Directed by Peter Tolan Matthew Broderick ... Taylor Mendon Maura Tierney ... Lorraine Mendon
93. Crime Is Our Business (2008)
109 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Prudence Beresford is investigating another murder. Her aunt had witnessed it, but no body was found, and nobody trusted her word. Nobody, except Prudence, of course!
Director: Pascal Thomas | Stars: Catherine Frot, André Dussollier, Claude Rich, Chiara Mastroianni
Votes: 1,191
Release date 15 October 2008
Directed by Pascal Thomas
Catherine Frot ... Prudence Beresford
César Awards, France 2009
NOMINEE Best Actress Catherine Frot
NOMINEE Best Adapted Screenplay
94. The Eye (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Horror, Mystery
Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.
Directors: David Moreau, Xavier Palud | Stars: Jessica Alba, Alessandro Nivola, Parker Posey, Rade Serbedzija
Votes: 56,140 | Gross: $31.42M
Release date February 1, 2008 Directed by David Moreau & Xavier Palud Jessica Alba ... Sydney Wells Chloë Grace Moretz ... Alicia
95. Speed Racer (2008)
PG | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Young driver, Speed Racer, aspires to be champion of the racing world with the help of his family and his high-tech Mach 5 automobile.
Directors: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Stars: Emile Hirsch, Matthew Fox, Christina Ricci, Nicholas Elia
Votes: 78,473 | Gross: $43.95M
Release date May 8, 2008 Directed by The Wachowskis Christina Ricci ... Trixie Susan Sarandon ... Mom
96. Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (2008 Video)
PG | 85 min | Comedy, Family
Maya Dolittle, who can talk to animals like her father, is placed on special assignment by the President of the United States of America.
Director: Craig Shapiro | Stars: Kyla Pratt, Peter Coyote, Malcolm Stewart, Niall Matter
Votes: 2,903
Release date March 4, 2008 Directed by Craig Shapiro
97. The Hurt Locker (2008)
R | 131 min | Drama, Thriller, War
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce
Votes: 473,975 | Gross: $17.02M
Release date September 4, 2008
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow
Evangeline Lilly ... Connie James
Academy Awards, USA 2010
WINNER Best Picture
NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jeremy Renner)
WINNER Best Director
WINNER Best Writing, Original Screenplay
NOMINEE Best Cinematography
WINNER Best Film Editing
NOMINEE Best Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score
WINNER Best Sound Mixing
WINNER Best Sound Editing
98. Transporter 3 (2008)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Frank Martin is forced to deliver Valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a Ukrainian government official, from Marseilles to Odessa on the Black Sea. En route, he has to contend with thugs who want to intercept Valentina's safe delivery.
Director: Olivier Megaton | Stars: Jason Statham, Robert Knepper, Natalya Rudakova, François Berléand
Votes: 176,903 | Gross: $31.72M
Release date November 26, 2008 Directed by Olivier Megaton Jason Statham ... Frank Martin
99. Love to Kill (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 96 min | Drama, Thriller
Love to Kill is about Frances Sweet, a young gorgeous woman who uses her beauty and charm to lure wealthy men into giving her all their money and then she kills them.
Director: Jason Bourque | Stars: Blanchard Ryan, Rick Ravanello, Sonja Bennett, Kevin McNulty
Votes: 193
Release date November 20, 2008 Directed by Jason Bourque Blanchard Ryan ... Francis Sweete
100. Summer Lover (2008)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Romance
Sappho, a newly wed American wife, with her husband on the Greek island Lesbos, goes through the pain of unrequited love to a young woman, very much like the namesake poet in ancient times.
Director: Robert Crombie | Stars: Avalon Barrie, Todd Soley, Lyudmila Shiryaeva, Bogdan Stupka
Votes: 1,872
Release date March 5, 2008 Directed by Robert Crombie
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