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Labor Pains
Labor Pains (2009) on 19 july 2009
, 1h29
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about sexuality
Actors Lindsay Lohan, Bridgit Mendler, Cheryl Hines, Tracee Ellis Ross, Chris Parnell, Luke Kirby
Rating48% 2.4107852.4107852.4107852.4107852.410785
Thea Clayhill is about to lose her position as secretary to a very cranky publisher. So she lies about being pregnant to save her job, as she saw on an episode of Law & Order that it is discriminatory to fire a pregnant woman. The plan works, and she gets to keep her job.
The Way We Get By
The Way We Get By (2009) on 19 july 2009
, 1h24
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Rating73% 3.6742553.6742553.6742553.6742553.674255
Smash Cut
Smash Cut (2009) on 18 july 2009
, 1h19
Directed by Lee Demarbre
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Horror, Slasher
Actors Michael Berryman, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Sasha Grey, David Hess, Rusty Nails
Rating36% 1.817651.817651.817651.817651.81765
Television news celebrity April Carson (Grey), working for station manager Fred Sandy (Lewis, in a cameo appearance), turns to the services of private investigator Isaac Beaumonde (Jesse Buck) to seek her missing sister, a stripper known as Gigi Spot (Jennilee Murray). Carson assumes a role in a horror movie in the process, eventually learning that the movie's director, Able Whitman (Hess), is not only the culprit, but that he has rendered her sister's body into props for the production. Whitman then requires more "props" for his film, which means more body parts, which in turn requires a killing spree. Meanwhile, detective Beaumonde pursues an increasingly deadly and grisly case.
Lucky Bastard
Lucky Bastard (2009) on 14 july 2009
, 1h35
Directed by Everett Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Patrick Tatten, Ivar Brogger
Rating43% 2.1726552.1726552.1726552.1726552.172655
Rusty is a young designer with a successful business and a great boyfriend. After losing one important client and facing a lawsuit from another, Rusty gets picked up by Denny, a sexy hustler and crystal meth addict who takes Rusty to dark places Rusty never knew existed. Rusty must choose between returning to his old life and joining Denny in his.
Spoken Word
Spoken Word (2009) on 17 july 2009
, 1h56
Directed by Victor Nuñez
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Kuno Becker, Miguel Sandoval, Rubén Blades, Persia White, Monique Curnen, Jerry G. Angelo
Rating61% 3.0941053.0941053.0941053.0941053.094105
A Latino San Francisco spoken word artist returns home to Santa Fe, New Mexico to reconnect with his dying father and brother, finding himself losing his "voice" as he spirals downward back into the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he had left behind.
Breach
Breach (2009) on 14 july 2009
, 1h29
Directed by Iván Noel
Genres Drama
Rating70% 3.51033.51033.51033.51033.5103
Andrés, recently released from prison, attempts to reconnect with his twelve-year-old son, José Ramón, following a dark family tragedy that resulted in the loss of their wife and mother, respectively. But as they attempt to reconcile, the situation worsens as neither of them have the strength to confront the past.
Homecoming
Homecoming (2009) on 17 july 2009

Directed by Morgan Freeman, Morgan J. Freeman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Mischa Barton, Matt Long, Jessica Stroup, Michael Landes, Joshua Elijah Reese
Rating53% 2.658862.658862.658862.658862.65886
The film begins with Shelby (Mischa Barton) driving at night while crying and smoking a cigarette, which she drops and then hits someone who was standing in the path of the car.
Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone (2009) on 17 july 2009

Genres Documentary
Themes Films about education
Rating76% 3.804443.804443.804443.804443.80444
Held Hostage
Held Hostage (2009) on 19 july 2009
, 1h34
Directed by Grant Harvey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Julie Benz, Brendan Penny, Sonja Bennett, Bruce McGill, Natasha Calis, Michelle Harrison
Rating50% 2.508262.508262.508262.508262.50826
Michelle Ramskill-Estey (Julie Benz), a single mother, is kidnapped by three masked men and held hostage until she is forced to rob a bank which is the only option she has to save her only child's life while they are both wired to explode.
Somers Town
Somers Town (2008) on 15 july 2009
, 1h11
Directed by Shane Meadows
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Thomas Turgoose, Perry Benson, Elisa Lasowski, Kate Dickie, Trevor Cooper, Mark Monero
Rating67% 3.3984453.3984453.3984453.3984453.398445
Somers Town follows several days in the lives of two teenage boys, Tomo and Marek, who develop a mutual trust and form an unlikely friendship. Marek, a Polish immigrant, lives with his father, who drinks too much. The film begins with Tomo running away to London from a lonely, difficult life in Nottingham. When Tomo arrives at his destination, he attempts to enjoy cans of Carling that he asked a stranger to purchase for him. His luck changes when three boys approach him and ask him questions. The gang robs Tomo of his bag, which contains all of his money and clothes. They also beat him up, leaving him severely bruised.
Possession
Possession (2009) on 16 july 2009

Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Actors Sarah Michelle Prinze, Lee Pace, Tuva Novotny, Michael Landes, Chelah Horsdal, William B. Davis
Rating54% 2.701552.701552.701552.701552.70155
Jess (Gellar) is a sweet-natured but driven lawyer who puts her career ahead of her personal life and ahead of her marriage to her artist husband, Ryan (Landes). The couple is on the verge of their first wedding anniversary, and though they are happy, the thorn in the side of their relationship is Ryan's brother Roman (Pace). Where Ryan comes across as an honest and sweet man, Roman is the direct opposite. Roman is moody and violent, particularly with his casual girlfriend Casey (Novotny), and Jess is terrified of him, particularly as she met Ryan through Roman when she represented him in court on an aggravated assault charge. When Roman overhears Jess and Ryan discussing their plans to send him to a halfway house, he packs his bags and leaves in his car.
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Directed by Stephen Hillenburg, Patrick Creadon
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about television, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the visual arts, Documentary films about the film industry, Musical films
Actors Tom Kenny, Alec Baldwin, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass, Ernest Borgnine, Clancy Brown
Rating75% 3.7514853.7514853.7514853.7514853.751485
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants focuses on the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants and its immersion into global popular culture. The film documents the show's early inspirations, and its origins. Among the millions of fans are celebrities such as LeBron James and Ricky Gervais, who express their insights for the show and its title character, SpongeBob. It also features the series' impact on the US President Barack Obama, the inmates of San Quentin State Prison, and children around the world.
Dread
Dread (2009) on 14 july 2009
, 1h48
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Jackson Rathbone, Shaun Evans, Paloma Faith, Laura Donnelly, Vivean Gray, Elissa Dowling
Rating55% 2.799392.799392.799392.799392.79939
At a small college, Quaid and his friend Stephen do a "fear study" as a school project, recording people talking about their greatest fears. Quaid however is quite insane and wants to take the fear to 'the next level'. Quaid had seen his parents killed by an axe murderer as a child; this is his greatest fear, and he wants to learn what makes others afraid and what it takes for them to overcome their fear. Stephen's brother had died while drunk-driving, and Stephen wonders if his brother would still be alive if he had driven instead.
Chéri
Chéri (2009) on 17 july 2009
, 1h32
Directed by Stephen Frears
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Friend, Felicity Jones, Kathy Bates, Anita Pallenberg, Toby Kebbell
Rating60% 3.0495953.0495953.0495953.0495953.049595
Set in 1900s Belle Époque Paris, Chéri tells the story of the affair between an aging retired courtesan, Léa, and a flamboyant young man, Fred, nicknamed "Chéri" ("Dear" or "Darling").
Achchamundu Achchamundu
Achchamundu Achchamundu (2009) on 17 july 2009
, 2h15
Directed by Arun Vaidyanathan
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Films about children, Films about child abuse
Actors Prasanna, Sneha, John Shea, Mark Stolzenberg
Rating60% 3.0009653.0009653.0009653.0009653.000965
Senthil Kumar (Prasanna) and Malini (Sneha) are a happily married couple in New Jersey, living life like any other born-in-India, arrived-in-the-US couple do. He submerges himself in the office and eats sambhar rice at home and she never misses a bhajan at the temple and shops at Indian stores. They have a daughter Rithika (Akshaya Dinesh), 10 years old, the apple of their eyes (their car's registration number carries the name of their daughter.)
Psychotropica
Psychotropica (2009) on 13 july 2009
, 1h33
Origin USA
Rating61% 3.071623.071623.071623.071623.07162
The film opens with an elderly man (Damien Sage as "The Patient") leaving a rushed and emotional, voice message to his partner of 30 years. The Patient implies that an insidious person from his distant past (a past he never spoke of to his lover) has shown up and this person is very dangerous. The Patient has decided to run out on the good life he has had for so long, to leave his lover and everything they have behind to keep his partner out of harms way. When The Patient finishes his message and prepares to leave he suffers from delirum, and he sees an orange fishtank with devil horns and eats it. In this moment The Patient drifts off into his subconscious mind, into his past. As this happens the "elderly" Patient's apartment fades away into a bright white light that reveals a large ominous building perched on a jagged cliff side, overlooking the sea.
Hellhounds
Hellhounds (2009) on 19 july 2009
, 1h30
Directed by Rick Schroder
Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Horror
Actors Scott Elrod, Adam Butcher, Andrew Howard, Amanda Brooks, James A. Woods, Ben Cross
Rating33% 1.682531.682531.682531.682531.68253
The warrior Kleitos marries the princess Demetria. Kleitos' friend Theron kills Demetria out of jealousy, which sends her to the underworld. Kleitos gathers a group of warriors to head to the underworld in order to rescue Demetria. They manage to free the princess from Hades, but they are attacked by hellhounds once they go back to their world. The hellhounds are under the control of Theron.
Innocent
Innocent (2009) on 13 july 2009
, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Alexa Vega, Austin O'Brien, Carlo Lorenzo Garcia, Nick Eversman
Rating71% 3.5993853.5993853.5993853.5993853.599385
In Chicago, five peoples' lives intersect in a real-time story.
Mr. Right
Mr. Right (2009) on 13 july 2009
, 1h34
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors James Lance, Luke de Woolfson, Heather Bleasdale, Benjamin Hart, Rocky Marshall, Leon Ockenden
Rating57% 2.8932952.8932952.8932952.8932952.893295
The film presents life of a number of individuals who live in London's Soho area in their quest for their "Mr. Right". One of the highlights of the film is when all the characters gather for an excruciatingly awkward and hilarious dinner party at which wine and secrets are spilled.
Streets of Blood
Streets of Blood (2009) on 13 july 2009
, 1h35
Directed by Charles Winkler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Val Kilmer, 50 Cent, Brian Presley, Dylan McDermott, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Michael Biehn
Rating44% 2.204012.204012.204012.204012.20401
During the rage of Hurricane Katrina, Detective Andy Devereaux (Val Kilmer) discovers the body of his former partner in a close to underwater warehouse. Quickly forgetting about his discovery, he joins a newly transferred detective named Stan Johnson (Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson) trying to end a conflict involving looters.
FLicKeR
FLicKeR (2009) on 14 july 2009

Directed by Nik Sheehan
Origin Canada
Genres Documentary
Actors Kenneth Anger, Iggy Pop, Marianne Faithfull, Floria Sigismondi
Rating62% 3.141913.141913.141913.141913.14191
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2h33
Directed by David Yates
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about education, Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Harry Potter, Ghost films, Werewolves in film, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter
Rating76% 3.80143.80143.80143.80143.8014
Lord Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the wizarding and Muggle worlds and has chosen Draco Malfoy to carry out a secret mission. Severus Snape makes an Unbreakable Vow with Draco's mother, Narcissa, to protect Draco and fulfill the assignment if he fails.