Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writers: Allison Burnett, Aline Brosh McKenna
Cast: Asher Book, Kristy Flores, Paul Iacono, Paul McGill, Naturi Naughton, Kay Panabaker, Kherington Payne, Collins Pennie, Walter Perez, Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, Debbie Allen, Charles S. Dutton, Kelsey Grammer, Megan Mullally, Bebe Neuwirth
Plot: An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.
Genre: Musical
Release Date: September 25, 2009
Director: Rob Marshall
Writers: Michael Tolkin, Anthony Minghella
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Nicole Kidman, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Stacy Ferguson, Sophia Loren
Plot: Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.
Genre: Musical | Romance
Release Date: November 25, 2009
Director: Spike Lee
Writer: Stew
Cast: De’Adre Aziza, Daniel Breaker, Eisa Davis, Colman Domingo, Chad Goodridge, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Stew
Plot: A young black artist leaves his Los Angeles digs and travels to Europe to find himself. A theatrical stage production of the original Broadway musical.
Genre: Musical
Release Date: August 21, 2009
Director: Dori Berinstein
Writers: Dori Berinstein, Adam Zucker
Cast: Audrey, Betty, Claire, Deanna, Edie, Fanny, Jacqui, Janice, Jeri, Joe
Plot: Chronicles the first-ever, senior citizen hip-hop dance team for the New Jersey Nets Basketball team, 12 women and man - all dance team newbies, from auditions through to center court stardom.
Genre: Documentary | Adventure | Comedy | Music | Sport
Release Date: July 31, 2009
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Cast: Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White
Plot: A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.
Genre: Documentary | Music
Release Date: August 14, 2009
Director: Todd Graff
Writer: Todd Graff
Cast: Alyson Michalka, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelen Connell, Lisa Kudrow
Plot: A new kid in town assembles a fledgling rock band — together, they achieve their dreams and compete against the best in the biggest event of the year, a battle of the bands.
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Music
Release Date: August 14, 2009
Directors: John Musker, Ron Clements
Writers: Ron Clements, Rob Edwards, Greg Erb, John Musker, Jason Oremland
Cast: Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, Jenifer Lewis, John Goodman, Bruno Campos
Plot: A fairy tale centered on a young girl named Princess Tiana who lives in New Orleans’ French Quarter during the Jazz Age.
Genre: Animation | Family | Musical | Romance
Release Date: December 25, 2009
Director: Ang Lee
Writer: James Schamus
Cast: Demetri Martin, Emile Hirsch, Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Jonathan Groff, Mamie Gummer, Eugene Levy, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Liev Schreiber
Plot: A man working at his parents’ motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.
Genre: Comedy | Music
Release Date: August 14, 2009
Director: Peter Chelsom
Writer: Dan Berendsen
Cast: Miley Cyrus, Emily Osment, Margo Martindale, Jason Earles, Peter Gunn, Melora Hardin, Mitchel Musso, Lucas Till, Barry Bostwick, Moises Arias, Rascal Flatts, Taylor Swift, Vanessa Williams, Billy Ray Cyrus
Plot: As Hannah Montana’s popularity begins to take over her life, Miley Stewart (Miley Ray Cyrus), on the urging form her father (Billy Ray Cyrus) taken a trip to her hometown of Crowley Corners, Tennessee to get some perspective on what matters in life the most.
Genre: Comedy | Family | Music
Release Date: April 10, 2009