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  CYRUS  

CYRUS
Genre:
Drama/Comedy
Cast: John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill, Marisa Tomei, Catherine Keener and Matt Walsh
Synopsis: When a down on his luck divorcee meets the woman of his dreams, he finds out she has another man in her life, her 21 year old son.
Rated: "R" for language and some sexual material
Length: 92 minutes

 
  DESPICABLE ME  

DESPICABLE ME
Genre:
Family Comedy
Cast: Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Kristen Wiig, Will Arnett, Danny McBride
Synopsis: When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds himself profoundly changed by the growing love between them.
Rated: "PG" for rude humor and mild action
Length: 95 minutes

 
  GROWN UPS  

GROWN UPS
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade, Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Steve Buscemi, Tim Meadows and Rob Schneider
Synopsis: Five good friends and teammates reunite for their former coach’s funeral then decide to spend the Fourth of July weekend together with their families.
Rated: "PG-13" for crude material including suggestive references, language and some male rear nudity
Length: 102 minutes

 
  INCEPTION  

INCEPTION
Genre:
Sci-Fi Thriller
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page, Ken Watanabe, Tom Berenger, Peter Postlethwaite, Michael Caine and Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Synopsis: A highly skilled thief steals people's secrets by invading their dreams. After his skill makes him an international fugitive, he is given one last chance at redemption, instead of stealing an idea, he must plant one.
Rated: "PG-13" for sequences of violence and action throughout
Length: 148 minutes

 
  KNIGHT AND DAY  

KNIGHT AND DAY
Genre; Action/Thriller
Cast: Tim Cruise, Cameron Diaz, Maggie Grace, Marc Blucas, Peter Sarsgaard and Paul Dano
Synopsis: A wholesome, Midwestern woman accidentally gets involved with an international super spy and is forced to flee the country with him while he protects a dangerous new piece of technology.
Rated: "PG-13" for sequences of action violence throughout, and brief strong language
Length: 110 minutes

 
  THE LAST AIRBENDER  

THE LAST AIRBENDER
Genre:
Family Sci-fi
Cast: Noah Ringer, Nicole Peltz, Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel, Aasif Mandvi
Synopsis: The story follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must put his childhood ways aside and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water, Earth and Air nations.
Rated: "PG" for fantasy action violence
Length: 103 minutes

 
  PREDATORS  

PREDATORS
Genre:
Action/Sci-fi
Cast: Adrien Brody, Topher Grace, Alice Braga, Walton Goggins, Oleg Taktarov
Synopsis: A group of elite warriors are hunted by members of a merciless alien race known as Predators.
Rated: "R" for strong creature violence and gore, and pervasive language
Length: 107 minutes

 
  RAMONA AND BEEZUS  

RAMONA AND BEEZUS
Genre: Family Comedy
Cast: Joey King, Selena Gomez, John Corbett, Bridget Moynahan, Josh Duhamel, Sandra Oh and Ginnifer Goodwin
Synopsis: The misadventures of young, irrepressible Ramona Quimby and her big sister Beezus come to life in this family adventure based on Beverly Cleary's popular children's book series.
Rated: "G" for all audiences
Length: 104 minutes

 
  SALT  

SALT
Genre:
Action/Thriller
Cast: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski, Andre Braugher and August Diehl
Synopsis: When a sleeper spy accuses a CIA agent of being a traitor, she goes on the run to clear her name.
Rated: "PG-13" for intense sequences of violence and action
Length: 100 minutes

 
  SECRETARIAT  

SECRETARIAT
Genre:
Sports Drama
Cast: Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, James Cromwell, Dylan Walsh, Fred Dalton Thompson, Kevin Connolly and Nestor Serrano
Synopsis: After a Denver housewife takes over her father's horse farm, she must overcome the male dominated thoroughbred business to race her horse, the legendary Triple Crown winner, Secretariat.
Rated: "PG" for brief mild language
Length: 105 minutes (Approx.)

 
  THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE  

THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE
Genre:
Fantasy Adventure
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Teresa Palmer, Alfred Molina and Toby Kebbell
Synopsis: A master sorcerer recruits a seemingly everyday guy in his mission to defend New York City from his arch-nemesis.
Rated: "PG" for fantasy action violence, some mild rude humor and brief language
Length: 109 minutes

 
  TOY STORY 3  

TOY STORY 3
Genre:
Animated Adventure/Comedy
Cast: The voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty, Don Rickles, Laurie Metcalf and Michael Keaton
Synopsis: When Andy's toys are mistakenly sent to a day care center, Woody must convince the other tots that they weren't abandoned and to return home.
Rated: "G" for all audiences
Length: 108 minutes

 
  TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE  

TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE
Genre: Drama/Romance
Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Xavier Samuel, Bryce Dallas Howard
Synopsis: As a string of mysterious killings grips Seattle, Bella, whose high school graduation is fast approaching, is forced to choose between her love for vampire Edward and her friendship with werewolf Jacob.
Rated: "PG13" for intense sequences of action and violence, and some sensuality
Length: 124 minutes

 

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