Crazy Heart opens December 16th, 2009 (limited)

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Published Dec. 13, 2009 at 3:27 a.m.

Jeff Bridges stars in this drama based on Thomas Cobb's first novel about an alcoholic country singer. The musician's career is going downhill as he watches his protégé's star ascend, but his encounters with a journalist (THE DARK KNIGHT's Maggie Gyllenhaal) might just keep him from hitting rock bottom. Oscar winner Robert Duvall costars and serves as one of the film's producers ...

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Observe and Report opens April 10th, 2009 (wide)

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Published April 5, 2009 at 2:12 a.m.

Two of film's funniest--Seth Rogen and Anna Faris--headline this dark comedy set in the world of ... a shopping mall. Head of security Ronnie Barnhardt can't wait for the day when he has real power as a cop, but when shoppers are harassed by a flasher, he sees his chance to prove his worth. Directed by Jody Hill (THE FOOT FIST WAY), OBSERVE AND REPORT also stars Michael Pena and Ray Liotta ...

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Education of Charlie Banks opens March 27th, 2009 (limited)

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Published March 22, 2009 at 2:12 a.m.

This impressive directorial debut from Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst revolves around an intelligent young man named Charlie (played by Jessie Eisenberg of THE SQUID AND THE WHALE) and his tense adult relationship with the neighborhood bully of his youth. Growing up in a tough part of New York City in the 1970s, Charlie notices, but makes a point of avoiding, Mitch, a kid who is chasing girls and beating kids up in the fourth grade. But Charlie's best friend, Danny (Chris Marquette), is eager

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Alexander the Last opens March 14th, 2009 (SXSW)

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Published March 13, 2009 at 2:12 a.m.

Director Joe Swanberg (NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS) goes beyond the mumblecore movement with this revealing drama about marriage. For ALEXANDER THE LAST, Swanberg reigns over an experienced cast of actors--including Jane Adams, Jess Weixler, and Josh Hamilton--but still incorporates his usual improvisational techniques. MARGOT AT THE WEDDING director Noah Baumbach serves as one of the film's producers ...

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New York, I Love You opens Spring 2009

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Published Feb. 10, 2009 at 3:12 a.m.

After the success of PARIS, JE T'AIME, the film's producers take their winning concept across the Atlantic for this compilation film set in Gotham. THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL stars Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson each make their directorial debuts, and I LOVE YOU, NEW YORK also boasts directors as varied as Turkish auteur Fatih Akin and blockbuster helmer Brett Ratner. A total of 12 shorts will be included in this portmanteau film ...

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