List of American films of 2006
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This article lists American films released to theatres in 2006.
January–March[]
Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Genre | Ref. | |
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J A N U A R Y |
6 | BloodRayne | Boll KG Productions | Uwe Boll (director); Guinevere Turner (screenplay); Kristanna Loken, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Matthew Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, , Billy Zane, Udo Kier, Michael Paré, Meat Loaf | Fantasy, Action, Horror | |
Grandma's Boy | 20th Century Fox / Level 1 Entertainment / Happy Madison Productions | Nicholaus Goossen (director); Allen Covert, Nick Swardson, Barry Wernick (screenplay); Allen Covert, Doris Roberts, Nick Swardson, Linda Cardellini, Shirley Jones, Shirley Knight, Peter Dante, Joel David Moore, Jonah Hill, Kevin Nealon | Comedy | |||
Hostel | Screen Gems / Lions Gate Films | Eli Roth (director/screenplay); Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Eyþór Guðjónsson, Barbara Nedeljáková, Rick Hoffman, Jennifer Lim | Horror | |||
13 | Glory Road | Walt Disney Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films | James Gartner (director); Gregory Allen Howard, Chris Cleveland, Bettina Gilois (screenplay); Josh Lucas, Derek Luke, Jon Voight, Austin Nichols, Evan Jones, Alphonso McAuley, Tatyana Ali | Sports, Drama | ||
Hoodwinked! | The Weinstein Company / Kanbar Entertainment | Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards, Tony Leech (directors/screenplay); Anne Hathaway, Glenn Close, James Belushi, Patrick Warburton, Anthony Anderson, David Ogden Stiers, Xzibit, Chazz Palminteri, Andy Dick | Comedy, Crime, Family | Animation | ||
Last Holiday | Paramount Pictures / ImageMovers | Wayne Wang (director); Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman (screenplay); Queen Latifah, LL Cool J, Timothy Hutton, Gérard Depardieu, Alicia Witt, Giancarlo Esposito, Susan Kellermann, Michael Nouri | Comedy, Drama | |||
Tristan and Isolde | 20th Century Fox / Franchise Pictures / Scott Free Productions | Kevin Reynolds (director); Dean Georgaris (screenplay); James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell, Mark Strong, Henry Cavill, David O'Hara | Epic, Drama, Drama | |||
20 | End of the Spear | Rocky Mountain Pictures | Jim Hanon (director/screenplay); Bill Ewing, Bart Gavigan (screenplay); Louie Leonardo, Chad Allen, Jack Guzman, Christina Souza, Sean McGowan, Beth Bailey | Drama, Christian | ||
Underworld: Evolution | Screen Gems / Lakeshore Entertainment | Len Wiseman (director); Danny McBride (screenplay); Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Tony Curran, Shane Brolly, Steven Mackintosh, Derek Jacobi, Bill Nighy, Sophia Myles, Michael Sheen | Action, Horror | |||
24 | Wristcutters: A Love Story | Autonomous Films | Goran Dukić (director/screenplay); Patrick Fugit, Shannyn Sossamon, Shea Whigham, Leslie Bibb, Tom Waits, Mark Boone Junior, Will Arnett | Black Comedy, Romance, Road | ||
27 | Annapolis | Touchstone Pictures | Justin Lin (director); Dave Collard (screenplay); James Franco, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Roger Fan, Donnie Wahlberg, Vicellous Reon Shannon, Chi McBride, Brian Goodman, Charles Napier | Drama | ||
Big Momma's House 2 | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises | John Whitesell (director); Don Rhymer (screenplay); Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Zachary Levi, Mark Moses, Emily Procter, Kat Dennings, Chloë Grace Moretz | Comedy, Crime | |||
Nanny McPhee | Universal Pictures / StudioCanal / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Working Title Films | Kirk Jones (director); Emma Thompson (screenplay); Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Angela Lansbury, Eliza Bennett, Raphaël Coleman, Imelda Staunton | Fantasy, Comedy, Family | |||
F E B R U A R Y |
3 | Something New | Focus Features | Sanaa Hamri (director); Kriss Turner (screenplay); Sanaa Lathan, Simon Baker, Blair Underwood, Donald Faison, Alfre Woodard, Earl Billings, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Mike Epps | Romance, Drama | |
When a Stranger Calls | Screen Gems / Davis Entertainment | Simon West (director); Jake Wade Wall (screenplay); Camilla Belle, Brian Geraghty, Katie Cassidy, Clark Gregg, Tommy Flanagan, Tessa Thompson, Derek de Lint, Kate Jennings Grant, David Denman | Horror | |||
10 | Curious George | Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment | Matthew O'Callaghan (director); Ken Kaufman (screenplay); Will Ferrell, Drew Barrymore, David Cross, Eugene Levy, Joan Plowright, Dick Van Dyke, Frank Welker | Adventure, Comedy, Family | Animation | |
Final Destination 3 | New Line Cinema / Hard Eight Pictures / | James Wong (director/screenplay); Glen Morgan (screenplay); Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ryan Merriman, Kris Lemche, Alexz Johnson, Amanda Crew, Jesse Moss, Gina Holden, Texas Battle | Supernatural, Horror | |||
Firewall | Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures / Beacon Pictures / Thunder Road Films | Richard Loncraine (director); Joe Forte (screenplay); Harrison Ford, Paul Bettany, Virginia Madsen, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jimmy Bennett, Carly Schroeder, Robert Forster, Robert Patrick, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Alan Arkin | Crime, Thriller | |||
The Pink Panther | Columbia Pictures / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Shawn Levy (director); Steve Martin, Len Blum (screenplay); Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Henry Czerny, Kristin Chenoweth, Roger Rees, Beyoncé Knowles | Comedy, Family | |||
17 | Date Movie | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises | Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer (directors/screenplay); Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, Jennifer Coolidge, Tony Cox, Fred Willard, Eddie Griffin, Carmen Electra, Judah Friedlander | Comedy, Romance, Spoof | ||
Eight Below | Walt Disney Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment / Mandeville Films | Frank Marshall (director); David DiGillio (screenplay); Paul Walker, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood, Jason Biggs, August Schellenberg, Wendy Crewson, Belinda Metz | Adventure, Drama, Family | |||
Freedomland | Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios | Joe Roth (director); Richard Price (screenplay); Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Aunjanue Ellis, Anthony Mackie, LaTanya Richardson, Clarke Peters | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | |||
24 | Madea's Family Reunion | Lionsgate / The Tyler Perry Company | Tyler Perry (director/screenplay); Tyler Perry, Blair Underwood, Keke Palmer, Lynn Whitfield, Lisa Arrindell Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Rochelle Aytes, Boris Kodjoe | Comedy, Drama | ||
Running Scared | New Line Cinema / Media 8 Entertainment | Wayne Kramer (director/screenplay); Paul Walker, Cameron Bright, Vera Farmiga, Chazz Palminteri, Karel Roden, Johnny Messner, Ivana Miličević, Michael Cudlitz, John Noble | Crime, Thriller | |||
M A R C H |
3 | 16 Blocks | Warner Bros. Pictures / Alcon Entertainment / Millennium Films / The Donners' Company | Richard Donner (director); Richard Wenk (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Mos Def, David Morse, Jenna Stern, Casey Sander, Cylk Cozart, David Zayas | Crime, Thriller | |
Aquamarine | Fox 2000 Pictures | Sara Paxton, Emma Roberts, JoJo, Jake McDorman, Arielle Kebbel, Claudia Karvan, Bruce Spence, Tammin Sursok | Comedy, Fantasy | |||
Dave Chappelle's Block Party | Rogue Pictures / Bob Yari Productions | Michel Gondry (director); Dave Chappelle (screenplay); Dave Chappelle, Kanye West, Mos Def, Common, John Legend | Documentary | |||
Ultraviolet | Screen Gems | Kurt Wimmer (director/screenplay); Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, Nick Chinlund, William Fichtner | Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller | |||
10 | Failure to Launch | Paramount Pictures | Tom Dey (director); , (screenplay); Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Bartha, Bradley Cooper, Terry Bradshaw, Kathy Bates | Romance, Comedy | ||
The Hills Have Eyes | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Alexandre Aja (director/screenplay); Grégory Levasseur (screenplay); Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw, Emilie de Ravin, Dan Byrd, Robert Joy, Ted Levine | Horror | |||
The Shaggy Dog | Walt Disney Pictures / Mandeville Films | Brian Robbins (director); Cormac Wibberley, Marianne Wibberley, Geoff Rodkey, Jack Amiel, Michael Begler (screenplay); Tim Allen, Robert Downey Jr., Kristin Davis, Danny Glover, Spencer Breslin, Jane Curtin, Zena Grey, Philip Baker Hall | Comedy, Family | Live action | ||
17 | She's the Man | DreamWorks Pictures / Lakeshore Entertainment / The Donners' Company | Andy Fickman (director); Karen McCullah Lutz, Kirsten Smith (screenplay); Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, David Cross, Vinnie Jones, Alexandra Breckenridge, Robert Hoffman, Jonathan Sadowski, Emily Perkins | Sports, Comedy | ||
Thank You for Smoking | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Jason Reitman (director/screenplay); Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody, Sam Elliott, Katie Holmes, David Koechner, Rob Lowe, William H. Macy, J. K. Simmons, Robert Duvall | Comedy, Drama | |||
V for Vendetta | Warner Bros. Pictures / Virtual Studios / Silver Pictures | James McTeigue (director); The Wachowskis (screenplay); Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, John Hurt, Stephen Fry, Tim Pigott-Smith and Rupert Graves | Political thriller | |||
24 | Inside Man | Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment / 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks | Spike Lee (director); Russell Gewirtz (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel Ejiofor | Crime, Thriller | ||
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector | Lionsgate | Trent Cooper (director); James Greer, Jonathan Bernstein (screenplay); Larry the Cable Guy, Iris Bahr, Bruce Bruce, Joanna Cassidy, Brooke Dillman, Tony Hale, David Koechner, Lisa Lampanelli, Megyn Price, Thomas F. Wilson, Joe Pantoliano | Comedy | |||
The Secret | Prime Time Productions / Dharma Production | Drew Heriot (director) | Documentary | |||
Stay Alive | Hollywood Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment / Endgame Entertainment | William Brent Bell (director/screenplay); Matthew Peterman (screenplay); Jon Foster, Samaire Armstrong, Frankie Muniz, Jimmi Simpson, Milo Ventimiglia, Sophia Bush, Adam Goldberg, Wendell Pierce | Slasher | |||
Unidentified | Five & Two Pictures / Cornerstone Television | Rich Christiano (director/screenplay); Jonathan Aube, Josh Adamson, Michael Blain-Rozgay, Rebecca St. James, Jenna Bailey, Lance Zitron | Sci-fi, Christian | |||
31 | ATL | Warner Bros. Pictures / Overbrook Entertainment | Chris Robinson (director); Tina Gordon Chism (screenplay); Tip "T.I." Harris, Lauren London, Evan Ross, Jackie Long, Jason Weaver, Big Boi, Lonette McKee, Mykelti Williamson, Keith David | Drama | ||
Basic Instinct 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Constantin Film / C2 Pictures | Michael Caton-Jones (director); Henry Bean, Leora Barish (screenplay); Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, Charlotte Rampling, David Thewlis, Flora Montgomery, Heathcote Williams, Hugh Dancy | Erotic thriller | |||
Ice Age: The Meltdown | 20th Century Fox Animation / Blue Sky Studios | Carlos Saldanha (director); Peter Gaulke, Gerry Swallow, Jim Hecht (screenplay); Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, Seann William Scott, Josh Peck, Will Arnett, Jay Leno, Alan Tudyk, Chris Wedge | Comedy, Adventure, Family | Animation | ||
Slither | Universal Pictures / Gold Circle Films | James Gunn (director/screenplay); Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Gregg Henry, Michael Rooker, Tania Saulnier, Jenna Fischer, Haig Sutherland, Matreya Fedor | Sci-Fi, Horror, Comedy |
April–June[]
Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Genre | Ref. | |
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A P R I L |
7 | The Benchwarmers | Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios / Happy Madison Productions | Dennis Dugan (director); Allen Covert, Nick Swardson (writers); Rob Schneider, David Spade, Jon Heder, Jon Lovitz, Nick Swardson, Craig Kilborn, Molly Sims, Tim Meadows | Comedy, Sports | |
Friends with Money | Sony Pictures Classics | Nicole Holofcener (director/screenplay); Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, Frances McDormand, Jason Isaacs, Scott Caan, Simon McBurney, Greg Germann | Comedy, Drama | |||
Lucky Number Slevin | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Ascendant Pictures / FilmEngine | Paul McGuigan (director); Jason Smilovic (screenplay); Josh Hartnett, Lucy Liu, Ben Kingsley, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Stanley Tucci, Peter Outerbridge, Kevin Chamberlin | Crime, Thriller | |||
Phat Girlz | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Nnegest Likké (director/screenplay); Mo'Nique, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Godfrey, Kendra C. Johnson, Dayo Ade, Jack Noseworthy, Eric Roberts | Comedy | |||
Take the Lead | New Line Cinema | Liz Friedlander (director); Dianne Houston (screenplay); Antonio Banderas, Alfre Woodard, John Ortiz, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta, Dante Basco, Elijah Kelley, Jenna Dewan | Drama, Dance | |||
14 | Scary Movie 4 | The Weinstein Company / Dimension Films / Miramax Films | David Zucker (director); Jim Abrahams, Craig Mazin, Pat Proft (screenplay); Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Craig Bierko, Bill Pullman, Anthony Anderson, Carmen Electra, Chris Elliott, Kevin Hart, Cloris Leachman, Michael Madsen, Molly Shannon, Charlie Sheen, Leslie Nielsen, Shaquille O'Neal | Comedy, Horror, Spoof | ||
The Wild | Walt Disney Pictures | Steve Williams (director); Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Mark Gibson, Philip Halprin (screenplay); Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Belushi, Eddie Izzard, Janeane Garofalo, William Shatner, Richard Kind, Greg Cipes, Colin Cunningham, Patrick Warburton | Comedy, Adventure, Family | Animation | ||
21 | American Dreamz | Universal Pictures | Paul Weitz (director/screenplay); Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Marcia Gay Harden, Willem Dafoe, Mandy Moore, Sam Golzari, Chris Klein, Jennifer Coolidge, Seth Meyers, Tony Yalda, Noureen DeWulf, Shohreh Aghdashloo | Comedy | ||
The Sentinel | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises | Clark Johnson (director); George Nolfi (screenplay); Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria, Martin Donovan, Kim Basinger | Action, Crime, Thriller | |||
28 | Akeelah and the Bee | Lionsgate / 2929 Entertainment / Starbucks Entertainment | Doug Atchison (director/screenplay); Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J. R. Villarreal, Sean Michael Afable, Erica Hubbard, Lee Thompson Young | Drama | ||
RV | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / Red Wagon Productions | Barry Sonnenfeld (director); Geoff Rodkey (screenplay); Robin Williams, Cheryl Hines, Josh Hutcherson, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, Jeff Daniels, Kristin Chenoweth, Hunter Parrish, Alex Ferris, Will Arnett | Comedy, Road, Family | |||
Stick It | Touchstone Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment | Jessica Bendinger (director/screenplay); Missy Peregrym, Jeff Bridges, Vanessa Lengies, Maddy Curley, Nikki SooHoo, Kellan Lutz, John Patrick Amedori, Tarah Paige, Jon Gries, Gia Carides | Comedy, Drama, Sports | |||
United 93 | Universal Pictures / Working Title Films | Paul Greengrass (director/screenplay); Christian Clemenson, Cheyenne Jackson, David Alan Basche, Peter Hermann, Corey Johnson, Richard Bekins, Michael J. Reynolds, Khalid Abdalla, David Rasche, Rebecca Schull, Denny Dillon | Biography, Drama, Thriller | |||
M A Y |
5 | An American Haunting | Freestyle Releasing / After Dark Films / Remstar | Courtney Solomon (director/screenplay); Donald Sutherland, Sissy Spacek, James D'Arcy, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Matthew Marsh, Miquel Brown | Horror | |
Art School Confidential | Sony Pictures Classics / United Artists | Terry Zwigoff (director); Daniel Clowes (screenplay); Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, John Malkovich, Anjelica Huston, Jim Broadbent, Matt Keeslar, Ethan Suplee, Joel David Moore | Comedy, Drama | |||
Hoot | New Line Cinema / Walden Media | Wil Shriner (director/screenplay); Logan Lerman, Brie Larson, Luke Wilson, Cody Linley, Tim Blake Nelson, Neil Flynn, Robert Wagner, Kiersten Warren, Clark Gregg, Jimmy Buffett | Comedy, Family | Live action | ||
Mission: Impossible III | Paramount Pictures / Cruise/Wagner Productions | J. J. Abrams (director/screenplay); Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci (screenplay); Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ving Rhames, Billy Crudup, Michelle Monaghan, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keri Russell, Maggie Q, Laurence Fishburne and Simon Pegg | Action, Spy | |||
12 | Just My Luck | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises / Cheyenne Enterprises / Silvercup Studios | Donald Petrie (director); I. Marlene King, Amy B. Harris, James Greer, Jonathan Bernstein (screenplay); Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Faizon Love, Missi Pyle, Samaire Armstrong, Bree Turner, Makenzie Vega, Carlos Ponce, McFly | Romance, Comedy | ||
Poseidon | Warner Bros. Pictures / Virtual Studios | Wolfgang Petersen (director); Mark Protosevich (screenplay); Kurt Russell, Josh Lucas, Richard Dreyfuss, Jacinda Barrett, Emmy Rossum, Mike Vogel, Mia Maestro, Jimmy Bennett, Andre Braugher, Kevin Dillon, Stacy Ferguson | Disaster | Live action | ||
19 | The Da Vinci Code | Columbia Pictures / Imagine Entertainment / Skylark Productions | Ron Howard (director); Akiva Goldsman (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina, Jürgen Prochnow, Jean Reno, Paul Bettany | Mystery, Thriller | ||
Over the Hedge | Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Animation | Tim Johnson, Karey Kirkpatrick (director); Len Blum, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, Karey Kirkpatrick (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Garry Shandling, Steve Carell, Wanda Sykes, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, William Shatner, Avril Lavigne, Nick Nolte, Thomas Haden Church, Allison Janney | Comedy, Family | Animation | ||
See No Evil | Lionsgate / WWE Studios | Gregory Dark (director); Dan Madigan (screenplay); Kane, Samantha Noble, Christina Vidal, Michael J. Pagan, Rachael Taylor, Penny McNamee, Craig Horner | Slasher | |||
26 | X-Men: The Last Stand | 20th Century Fox / Marvel Entertainment / Dune Entertainment / The Donners' Company | Brett Ratner (director); Simon Kinberg, Zak Penn (screenplay); Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Famke Janssen, Kelsey Grammer, Anna Paquin, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn, Shawn Ashmore, Vinnie Jones, Ellen Page, Aaron Stanford, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ben Foster | Action, Superhero | Live action | |
J U N E |
2 | The Break-Up | Universal Pictures | Peyton Reed (director); Jeremy Garelick, Jay Lavender (screenplay); Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Joey Lauren Adams, Ann-Margret, Judy Davis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jon Favreau, Cole Hauser, Keir O'Donnell, John Michael Higgins, Justin Long | Romance, Comedy, Drama | |
6 | The Omen | 20th Century Fox | John Moore (director); David Seltzer (screenplay); Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Gambon, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick | Supernatural, Horror | ||
9 | Cars | Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar Animation Studios | John Lasseter (director/screenplay); Dan Fogelman, Joe Ranft, Jorgen Klubien, Kiel Murray, Phil Lorin (screenplay); Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin, Jenifer Lewis, George Carlin, Paul Dooley, Michael Keaton, John Ratzenberger, Jeremy Piven, Jay Leno, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, Mario Andretti, Richard Kind, Edie McClurg, Michael Schumacher, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Dave Foley, Joe Ranft, Bob Costas, Darrell Waltrip, Jeremy Piven, Lynda Petty | Comedy, Family | Animation | |
A Prairie Home Companion | Picturehouse / New Line Cinema | Robert Altman (director); Garrison Keillor (screenplay); Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin | Comedy | |||
16 | The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift | Universal Pictures / Relativity Media | Justin Lin (director); Chris Morgan (screenplay); Lucas Black, Nathalie Kelley, Sung Kang, Bow Wow, Brian Tee, Leonardo Nam, Brian Goodman, Zachery Ty Bryan | Action | Live action | |
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | 20th Century Fox / Davis Entertainment | Tim Hill (director); Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow (screenplay); Bill Murray, Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tim Curry, Billy Connolly, Ian Abercrombie, Bob Hoskins, Rhys Ifans, Vinnie Jones, Jim Piddock | Comedy, Family | |||
The Lake House | Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures / Vertigo DC Comics | Alejandro Agresti (director); David Auburn (screenplay); Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Dylan Walsh, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Christopher Plummer, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Lynn Collins | Romance, Comedy | |||
Nacho Libre | Paramount Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies | Jared Hess (director/screenplay); Jerusha Hess, Mike White(screenplay); Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Hector Jimenez, Peter Stormare, Carla Jimenez, Richard Montoya, Moisés Arias | Sports, Comedy, Family | |||
23 | Click | Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios / Happy Madison Productions | Frank Coraci (director); Steve Koren, Mark O'Keefe (screenplay); Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, Henry Winkler, David Hasselhoff, Julie Kavner, Sean Astin | Comedy, Fantasy | ||
Waist Deep | Rogue Pictures / Intrepid Pictures | Tyrese Gibson, Meagan Good, Larenz Tate, Kimora Lee Simmons, The Game | Action, Drama | |||
28 | Superman Returns | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures / DC Comics / Peters Entertainment | Bryan Singer (director); Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris (screenplay); Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden, Parker Posey, Frank Langella, Eva Marie Saint, Kal Penn, Sam Huntington, Tristan Lake Leabu | Superhero | ||
30 | The Devil Wears Prada | Fox 2000 Pictures | David Frankel (director); Aline Brosh McKenna (screenplay); Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Adrian Grenier, Simon Baker, Gisele Bündchen, Tracie Thoms, Stephanie Szostak | Comedy, Drama |
July–September[]
Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Genre | Ref. | |
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J U L Y |
7 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | Walt Disney Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films | Gore Verbinski (director); Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio (screenplay); Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jack Davenport, Stellan Skarsgård, Bill Nighy, Naomie Harris, Kevin McNally, Lee Arenberg, Mackenzie Crook, Tom Hollander, Geoffrey Rush | Swashbuckler, Fantasy | |
14 | Little Man | Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios | Keenen Ivory Wayans (director/screenplay); Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans (screenplay); Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kerry Washington, John Witherspoon, Tracy Morgan, Chazz Palminteri, Molly Shannon | Comedy | ||
You, Me and Dupree | Universal Pictures | Anthony Russo, Joe Russo (directors); Michael LeSieur (screenplay); Owen Wilson, Kate Hudson, Matt Dillon, Michael Douglas, Seth Rogen, Amanda Detmer, Todd Stashwick, Ralph Ting, Bill Hader | Comedy, Romance | |||
21 | Clerks II | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / View Askew Productions | Kevin Smith (director/screenplay); Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Trevor Fehrman, Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith | Comedy | ||
Lady in the Water | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures / Blinding Edge Pictures | M. Night Shyamalan (director/screenplay); Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bob Balaban, Jeffrey Wright, Sarita Choudhury, Cindy Cheung, Freddy Rodriguez, Bill Irwin, Jared Harris | Fantasy, Thriller | |||
Monster House | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / ImageMovers / Amblin Entertainment | Gil Kenan (director); Dan Harmon, Rob Schrab, Pamela Pettler (screenplay); Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, Spencer Locke, Steve Buscemi, Nick Cannon, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin James, Jason Lee, Catherine O'Hara, Kathleen Turner, Fred Willard | Comedy, Horror, Family | Animation | ||
My Super Ex-Girlfriend | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises | Ivan Reitman (director); Don Payne (screenplay); Uma Thurman, Luke Wilson, Anna Faris, Eddie Izzard, Rainn Wilson, Wanda Sykes | Superhero, Comedy | |||
26 | Little Miss Sunshine | Fox Searchlight Pictures / Big Beach / Deep River Productions | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris (directors); Michael Arndt (screenplay); Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Paul Dano, Bryan Cranston, Dean Norris, Wallace Langham | Comedy, Drama, Road | ||
28 | The Ant Bully | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures / Playtone | John A. Davis (director/screenplay); Zach Tyler Eisen, Julia Roberts, Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Paul Giamatti, Regina King, Bruce Campbell, Lily Tomlin, Cheri Oteri, Ricardo Montalbán, Rob Paulsen, S. Scott Bullock, Mark DeCarlo | Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Family | Animation | |
John Tucker Must Die | 20th Century Fox | Betty Thomas (director); Jeff Lowell (screenplay); Jesse Metcalfe, Brittany Snow, Ashanti, Sophia Bush, Arielle Kebbel, Penn Badgley, Jenny McCarthy, Fatso-Fasano, Patricia Drake, Taylor Kitsch, Kevin McNulty | Romance, Comedy | |||
Miami Vice | Universal Pictures | Michael Mann (director/screenplay); Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Gong Li, Justin Theroux, Naomie Harris, Ciarán Hinds, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Domenick Lombardozzi | Action, Crime, Thriller | |||
Scoop | Focus Features / BBC Films / Ingenious Film Partners | Woody Allen (director/screenplay); Scarlett Johansson, Woody Allen, Hugh Jackman, Ian McShane, Charles Dance, Romola Garai, Kevin R. McNally, Julian Glover | Romance, Comedy, Mystery | |||
A U G U S T |
4 | Barnyard | Paramount Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies / O Entertainment | Steve Oedekerk (director/screenplay); Kevin James, Sam Elliott, Courteney Cox, Wanda Sykes, Danny Glover, Andie MacDowell, David Koechner, Jeffrey Garcia, Tino Insana, Cam Clarke, Rob Paulsen, Steve Oedekerk, John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, Fred Tatasciore, Maria Bamford | Comedy, Family | Animation |
The Night Listener | Miramax Films / IFC Films / Fortissimo Films | Patrick Stettner (director/screenplay); Armistead Maupin, Terry Anderson (screenplay); Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Rory Culkin, Bobby Cannavale, Sandra Oh, Joe Morton, John Cullum, Lisa Emery | Psychological thriller | |||
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / Apatow Productions / Mosaic Media Group | Adam McKay (director/screenplay); Will Ferrell (screenplay); Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Gary Cole, Jane Lynch, Amy Adams, Andy Richter | Sports, Comedy | |||
9 | World Trade Center | Paramount Pictures | Oliver Stone (director); Andrea Berloff (screenplay); Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Stephen Dorff, Jon Bernthal, Jay Hernandez, Michael Shannon, Donna Murphy, Frank Whaley, Jude Ciccolella, Danny Nucci | Drama, Disaster | ||
11 | Pulse | The Weinstein Company / Dimension Films / Distant Horizons | Jim Sonzero (director); Wes Craven, Ray Wright (screenplay); Kristen Bell, Ian Somerhalder, Christina Milian, Rick Gonzalez, Zach Grenier, Samm Levine, Octavia Spencer, Ron Rifkin | Horror | ||
Step Up | Touchstone Pictures / Summit Entertainment / Offspring Entertainment | Anne Fletcher (director); Duane Adler, Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay); Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan Tatum, Mario, Drew Sidora, Heavy D, Damaine Radcliff, De'Shawn Washington, Rachel Griffiths, Josh Henderson, Alyson Stoner | Dance, Romance | |||
Zoom | Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios | Peter Hewitt (director); Adam Rifkin, David Berenbaum (screenplay); Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Rip Torn, Spencer Breslin, Kevin Zegers, Michael Cassidy, Kate Mara, Ryan Newman | Adventure, Superhero | |||
18 | Accepted | Universal Pictures / Shady Acres Entertainment | Steve Pink (director); Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, Mark Perez (screenplay); Justin Long, Blake Lively, Anthony Heald, Jonah Hill, Lewis Black, Adam Herschman, Columbus Short, Maria Thayer, Mark Derwin, Ann Cusack | Comedy | ||
The Illusionist | Yari Film Group | Neil Burger (director/screenplay); Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood | Mystery, Romance | |||
Material Girls | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Maverick Films | Martha Coolidge (director); Jessica O'Toole, Amy Rardin, John Quaintance (screenplay); Hilary Duff, Haylie Duff, Anjelica Huston, Lukas Haas, María Conchita Alonso, Brent Spiner, Faith Prince, Marcus Coloma, Obba Babatundé, Reagan Dale Neis | Comedy | |||
Snakes on a Plane | New Line Cinema / Mutual Film Company | David R. Ellis (director); Sebastian Gutierrez, David J. Taylor, John Heffernan (screenplay); Samuel L. Jackson, Julianna Margulies, Nathan Phillips, Bobby Cannavale, Rachel Blanchard, Flex Alexander, Todd Louiso, Sunny Mabrey, Kenan Thompson, Lin Shaye, David Koechner | Action, Thriller | |||
Trust the Man | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Bart Freundlich (director/screenplay); David Duchovny, Billy Crudup, Julianne Moore, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Eva Mendes, James LeGros | Romantic comedy | [1] | ||
25 | Beerfest | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures | Jay Chandrasekhar (director/screenplay); Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske (screenplay); Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Nat Faxon, Will Forte, Ralf Möller, Mo'Nique, Eric Christian Olsen, Jürgen Prochnow, Cloris Leachman | Comedy | Live action | |
How to Eat Fried Worms | New Line Cinema / Walden Media | Bob Dolman (director); Luke Benward, Hallie Eisenberg, Adam Hicks, Tom Cavanagh, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Austin Rogers, Alexander Gould, Ryan Malgarini, Philip Daniel Bolden, Clint Howard, Ty Panitz, James Rebhorn | Comedy | Live action | ||
Idlewild | Universal Pictures / Mosaic Media Group / Atlas Entertainment | Bryan Barber (director/screenplay); André 3000, Big Boi, Paula Patton, Terrence Howard, Faizon Love, Malinda Williams, Cicely Tyson, Macy Gray, Ben Vereen, Bruce Bruce, Bill Nunn, Patti LaBelle, Ving Rhames, Jackie Long | Musical | |||
Invincible | Walt Disney Pictures | Ericson Core (director); Brad Gann (screenplay); Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Conway, Michael Rispoli, Kirk Acevedo, Dov Davidoff, Michael Kelly | Sports, Drama | |||
S E P T E M B E R |
1 | Crank | Lionsgate / Lakeshore Entertainment / RadicalMedia | Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor (directors/screenplay); Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez, Dwight Yoakam, Keone Young, Reno Wilson | Action | Live action |
Crossover | TriStar Pictures / 360 Pictures | Preston A. Whitmore II (director/screenplay); Anthony Mackie, Wesley Jonathan, Wayne Brady, Eva Pigford, Philip Champion, Lil' JJ, | Sports | Live action | ||
Idiocracy | 20th Century Fox | Mike Judge (director/screenplay); Etan Cohen (screenplay); Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Terry Crews, David Herman, Justin Long, Andrew Wilson, Scarface, Thomas Haden Church, Stephen Root | Comedy, Sci-fi | |||
The Wicker Man | Warner Bros. Pictures / Alcon Entertainment / Millennium Films / Saturn Films / Equity Pictures | Neil LaBute (director); Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Beahan, Frances Conroy, Leelee Sobieski, Molly Parker, Diane Delano | Horror | |||
2 | The Namesake | Fox Searchlight Pictures | Mira Nair (director), Tabu, Irrfan Khan, Kal Penn | Drama | ||
8 | The Black Dahlia | Universal Pictures / Millennium Films | Brian De Palma (director); Josh Friedman (screenplay); Josh Hartnett, Aaron Eckhart, Scarlett Johansson, Hilary Swank, Fiona Shaw, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Patrick Fischler, James Otis, John Kavanagh, Rose McGowan | Neo-noir, Crime, Thriller | ||
The Covenant | Screen Gems / Lakeshore Entertainment | Renny Harlin (director); J. S. Cardone (screenplay); Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Taylor Kitsch, Toby Hemingway, Jessica Lucas, Chace Crawford, Wendy Crewson, Stephen McHattie, Kenneth Welsh | Horror, Thriller | |||
15 | Everyone's Hero | Fox 2000 Pictures / IDT Entertainment | Christopher Reeve, Daniel St. Pierre, Colin Brady (directors); Robert Kurtz, Jeff Hand (screenplay); Jake T. Austin, William H. Macy, Rob Reiner, Whoopi Goldberg, Raven-Symoné, Brian Dennehy, Mandy Patinkin, Robert Wagner, Forest Whitaker, Robin Williams, Dana Reeve, Richard Kind, Joe Torre | Sports, Comedy, Family | Animation | |
Gridiron Gang | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / Original Film | Phil Joanou (director); Jeff Maguire (screenplay); Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, Kevin Dunn, Leon Rippy, L. Scott Caldwell, Jade Yorker, Mo McRae, Setu Taase, | Sports, Drama | |||
The Last Kiss | Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Pictures | Tony Goldwyn (director); Zach Braff, Paul Haggis (screenplay); Zach Braff, Jacinda Barrett, Casey Affleck, Rachel Bilson, Blythe Danner, Tom Wilkinson, Michael Weston, Eric Christian Olsen, Harold Ramis | Romance, Comedy, Drama | |||
22 | All the King's Men | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / Phoenix Pictures | Steven Zaillian (director/screenplay); Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Anthony Hopkins, James Gandolfini, Patricia Clarkson, Mark Ruffalo, Jackie Earle Haley, Kathy Baker | Drama | Remake of 1949 film | |
Flyboys | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Ingenious Film Partners / Electric Entertainment | Tony Bill (director); David S. Ward, Phil Sears, Blake T. Evans (screenplay); James Franco, Martin Henderson, Jean Reno, Jennifer Decker, Abdul Salis, Philip Winchester, Tyler Labine, David Ellison | War, Drama | |||
Jackass Number Two | Paramount Pictures / MTV Films / Dickhouse Productions | Jeff Tremaine (director/screenplay); Spike Jonze (screenplay); Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Jason Acuña, Preston Lacy, Ehren McGhehey | Comedy | |||
29 | Facing the Giants | Samuel Goldwyn Films / Sherwood Pictures / Provident Films | Alex Kendrick (director/screenplay); Stephen Kendrick (screenplay); Alex Kendrick, Shannen Fields, James Blackwell, Jim McBride, Jason McLeod, Erin Bethea, Tracey Cave | Christian, Sports, Drama | ||
The Guardian | Touchstone Pictures / Beacon Pictures / Flash Film Works | Andrew Davis (director); Ron L. Brinkerhoff (screenplay); Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher, Sela Ward, Melissa Sagemiller, Clancy Brown, Omari Hardwick | Action, Adventure, Drama | |||
Open Season | Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation | Jill Culton, Roger Allers (directors); Steve Bencich, Ron J. Friedman (screenplay); Martin Lawrence, Ashton Kutcher, Gary Sinise, Debra Messing, Billy Connolly, Jon Favreau, Georgia Engel, Jane Krakowski, Patrick Warburton, Gordon Tootoosis | Comedy, Family | Animation | ||
School for Scoundrels | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Dimension Films | Todd Phillips (director); Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Heder, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jacinda Barrett, Sarah Silverman, Ben Stiller, David Cross, Matt Walsh, Horatio Sanz | Comedy |
October–December[]
Opening | Title | Production company | Cast and crew | Genre | Ref. | |
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O C T O B E R |
6 | The Departed | Warner Bros. Pictures | Martin Scorsese (director); William Monahan (screenplay); Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Vera Farmiga, Alec Baldwin | Crime, Drama | |
Employee of the Month | Lionsgate / Tapestry Films | Greg Coolidge (director/screenplay); Don Calame, Chris Conroy (screenplay); Dane Cook, Jessica Simpson, Dax Shepard, Andy Dick, Brian George, Harland Williams, Efren Ramirez, Marcello Thedford, Tim Bagley, Danny Woodburn | Comedy | |||
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning | New Line Cinema / Platinum Dunes | Jonathan Liebesman (director); Sheldon Turner (screenplay); Andrew Bryniarski, Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird, Matt Bomer, Lee Tergesen, R. Lee Ermey | Slasher | |||
13 | The Grudge 2 | Columbia Pictures / Ghost House Pictures | Takashi Shimizu (director); Stephen Susco (screenplay); Sarah Michelle Gellar, Amber Tamblyn, Arielle Kebbel, Jennifer Beals, Edison Chen, Sarah Roemer, Teresa Palmer | Horror | ||
Man of the Year | Universal Pictures / Morgan Creek Productions | Barry Levinson (director/screenplay); Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney, Lewis Black, Jeff Goldblum, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler | Comedy, Drama | |||
The Marine | 20th Century Fox / WWE Studios | John Bonito (director); Alan B. McElroy, Michelle Gallagher (screenplay); John Cena, Robert Patrick, Kelly Carlson, Anthony Ray Parker, Abigail Bianca, Damon Gibson, Manu Bennett, Jerome Ehlers, Drew Powell, Jeff Chase | Action | |||
One Night with the King | Gener8Xion Entertainment | Michael O. Sajbel (director); Stephan Blinn (screenplay); Tiffany Dupont, Luke Goss, John Rhys-Davies, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, Tom Lister Jr., Jonah Lotan, John Noble, James Callis | Epic | |||
20 | Flags of Our Fathers | Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Pictures / Warner Bros. Pictures / Amblin Entertainment | Clint Eastwood (director); William Broyles Jr., Paul Haggis (screenplay); Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach, John Benjamin Hickey, Paul Walker, John Slattery, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Robert Patrick, Neal McDonough and Benjamin Walker | War | ||
Flicka | Fox 2000 Pictures | Michael Mayer (director); Mark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner (screenplay); Alison Lohman, Tim McGraw, Maria Bello, Ryan Kwanten, Dallas Roberts, Nick Searcy, Danny Pino | Adventure, Drama | |||
Marie Antoinette | Columbia Pictures / Tohokushinsha Film / American Zoetrope | Sofia Coppola (director/screenplay); Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Judy Davis, Rip Torn, Rose Byrne, Asia Argento, Molly Shannon, Shirley Henderson, Danny Huston, Steve Coogan, Tom Hardy | Comedy, Drama | Remake of 1938 film | ||
The Prestige | Touchstone Pictures / Warner Bros. Pictures / Newmarket Films | Christopher Nolan (director/screenplay); Jonathan Nolan (screenplay); Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, David Bowie | Mystery, Thriller, Drama | |||
27 | Babel | Paramount Vantage / Anonymous Content / Central Films / Media Rights Capital | Alejandro González Iñárritu (director); Guillermo Arriaga (screenplay); Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal, Kōji Yakusho, Adriana Barraza, Rinko Kikuchi, Elle Fanning, Peter Wight, Harriet Walter, Michael Peña | Drama | ||
Catch a Fire | Universal Pictures / Working Title Films / Mirage Enterprises | Phillip Noyce (director); Derek Luke, Tim Robbins, Bonnie Henna | Biographical, Thriller | |||
Dirty Sanchez: the Movie | Vertigo Films / MTV Europe | Jim Hickey (director); Mathew Pritchard, Michael Locke (The Pain Men), Lee Dainton, Dan Joyce | Reality | |||
Running with Scissors | TriStar Pictures | Ryan Murphy (director); Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes | Comedy, Drama | |||
Saw III | Lionsgate / Twisted Pictures | Darren Lynn Bousman (director); Leigh Whannell (screenplay); Tobin Bell, Angus Macfadyen, Shawnee Smith, Donnie Wahlberg, Dina Meyer, Bahar Soomekh, J. Larose | Horror | |||
N O V E M B E R |
3 | Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan | Fox 2000 Pictures | Larry Charles (director); Sacha Baron Cohen (screenplay); Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Luenell Campbell, Pamela Anderson | Comedy, Mockumentary | |
Flushed Away | Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Animation / Aardman Animations | David Bowers, Sam Fell (directors); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Chris Lloyd, Joe Keenan, William Davies (screenplay); Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Bill Nighy, Jean Reno, Shane Richie, Kathy Burke, David Suchet, Miriam Margolyes | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family | Animation | ||
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | Walt Disney Pictures / Boxing Cat Films | Michael Lembeck (director); Ed Decter, John J. Strauss (screenplay); Tim Allen, Martin Short, Elizabeth Mitchell, Ann-Margret, Alan Arkin, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Eric Lloyd, Spencer Breslin, Liliana Mumy, Peter Boyle, Kevin Pollak | Christmas, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Family | |||
9 | Breaking and Entering | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Miramax Films / Mirage Enterprises / Alliance Films | Anthony Minghella (director/screenplay); Jude Law, Juliette Binoche, Robin Wright, Rafi Gavron, Martin Freeman, Juliet Stevenson, Ed Westwick, Ray Winstone, Vera Farmiga | Romance | Live action | |
10 | A Good Year | 20th Century Fox / Scott Free Productions | Ridley Scott (director); Marc Klein (screenplay); Russell Crowe, Albert Finney, Marion Cotillard, Didier Bourdon, Abbie Cornish, Tom Hollander, Freddie Highmore | Romance, Comedy, Drama | ||
Harsh Times | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | David Ayer (director/screenplay); Christian Bale, Freddy Rodriguez, Eva Longoria, Tammy Trull, Terry Crews, Noel Gugliemi, Craig Ricci Shaynak, J. K. Simmons, Armando Riesco, Emilio Rivera | Crime | |||
The Return | Rogue Pictures | Asif Kapadia (director); Adam Sussman (screenplay); Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan, Sam Shepard | Horror, Thriller | |||
Stranger Than Fiction | Columbia Pictures / Mandate Pictures | Marc Forster (director); Zach Helm (screenplay); Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson, Tony Hale, Tom Hulce, Linda Hunt | Fantasy, Comedy, Drama | |||
17 | Bobby | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Bold Films | Emilio Estevez (director/screenplay); Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Hunt, Lindsay Lohan, William H. Macy, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone, Elijah Wood, Harry Belafonte, Joy Bryant, Nick Cannon, Emilio Estevez, Heather Graham, Joshua Jackson, Ashton Kutcher, Shia LaBeouf, Freddy Rodriguez, Martin Sheen, Christian Slater | Drama | ||
Casino Royale | Columbia Pictures / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Martin Campbell (director); Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, Paul Haggis (screenplay); Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Giannini, Jeffrey Wright, Judi Dench, Caterina Murino, Ivana Miličević, Simon Abkarian | Spy | Remake of 1967 film | ||
For Your Consideration | Warner Independent Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment / Shangri-La Entertainment | Christopher Guest (director/screenplay); Eugene Levy (screenplay); Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Jennifer Coolidge, Harry Shearer, Fred Willard, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Bob Balaban | Comedy | |||
Happy Feet | Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures | George Miller (director/screenplay); John Collee, Judy Morris, Warren Coleman (screenplay); Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving, Anthony LaPaglia, Magda Szubanski, Steve Irwin | Musical, Comedy, Family | Animation, Live action | ||
Let's Go to Prison | Universal Pictures / The Carsey-Werner Company / Strike Entertainment | Bob Odenkirk (director); Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, Michael Patrick Jann (screenplay); Dax Shepard, Will Arnett, Chi McBride, David Koechner, Dylan Baker, Michael Shannon, Bob Odenkirk | Comedy | |||
20 | Griffin & Phoenix | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Gold Circle Films / Sidney Kimmel Entertainment | Ed Stone (director); Dermot Mulroney, Amanda Peet, Sarah Paulson, Blair Brown | Romance | ||
22 | Deck the Halls | 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises | John Whitesell (director); Matt Corman, Chris Ord, Don Rhymer (screenplay); Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Davis, Kristin Chenoweth, Alia Shawkat, Jorge Garcia, Jackie Burroughs, Fred Armisen | Christmas, Comedy, Family | ||
Déjà Vu | Touchstone Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films / Scott Free Productions | Tony Scott (director); Bill Marsilii, Terry Rossio (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Paula Patton, Jim Caviezel, Val Kilmer, Adam Goldberg, Bruce Greenwood, Elden Henson, Erika Alexander, Elle Fanning | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller | |||
The Fountain | Warner Bros. Pictures / Regency Enterprises | Darren Aronofsky (director/screenplay); Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Ellen Burstyn, Mark Margolis, Stephen McHattie, Cliff Curtis, Sean Patrick Thomas, Donna Murphy, Ethan Suplee | Epic, Romance, Drama | |||
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | New Line Cinema / Red Hour Films | Liam Lynch (director/screenplay); Jack Black, Kyle Gass (screenplay); Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed, Ronnie James Dio, Ben Stiller, Paul F. Tompkins, Dave Grohl | Musical, Comedy | |||
D E C E M B E R |
1 | The Nativity Story | New Line Cinema / Temple Hill Entertainment | Catherine Hardwicke (director); Mike Rich (screenplay); Keisha Castle-Hughes, Oscar Isaac, Hiam Abbass, Shaun Toub, Alexander Siddig, Ciarán Hinds, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Stanley Townsend | Drama | |
Turistas | Fox Atomic / 2929 Entertainment | John Stockwell (director); Michael Arlen Ross (screenplay); Josh Duhamel, Melissa George, Olivia Wilde, Desmond Askew, Beau Garrett, Max Brown, Agles Steib, Miguel Lunardi | Horror | |||
Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Myriad Pictures / Tapestry Films / National Lampoon | Mort Nathan (director); David Drew Gallagher (screenplay); Kal Penn, Lauren Cohan, Daniel Percival, Glen Barry, Anthony Cozens, Holly Davidson | Comedy | |||
3 | Miss Potter | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / Phoenix Pictures | Chris Noonan (director); Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson, Bill Paterson, Barbara Flynn | Biographical Fiction, Family, Drama | ||
8 | Apocalypto | Touchstone Pictures / Icon Productions | Mel Gibson (director/screenplay); Farhad Safinia (screenplay); Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, Mayra Sérbulo, Gerardo Taracena, Israel Contreras, Dalia Hernández, Ian Uriel, Rodolfo Palacios, Bernardo Ruiz Juarez, Ammel Rodrigo Mendoza, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza | Epic, Adventure | ||
Blood Diamond | Warner Bros. Pictures / Virtual Studios | Edward Zwick (director); Charles Leavitt (screenplay); Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Sheen, Arnold Vosloo, David Harewood, Basil Wallace, Stephen Collins | War, Thriller | |||
The Holiday | Columbia Pictures / Universal Pictures / Relativity Media / Waverly Films | Nancy Meyers (director/screenplay); Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black, Edward Burns, Eli Wallach, Rufus Sewell, Lindsay Lohan, James Franco, Shannyn Sossamon, Kathryn Hahn, Odette Yustman | Romance, Comedy | |||
Unaccompanied Minors | Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures / The Donners' Company | Paul Feig (director); Lewis Black, Wilmer Valderrama, Tyler James Williams, Dyllan Christopher, Brett Kelly, Gia Mantegna, Quinn Shephard | Christmas, Comedy, Adventure, Family | |||
15 | Charlotte's Web | Paramount Pictures / Walden Media / The K Entertainment Company / Nickelodeon Movies | Gary Winick (director); Susannah Grant, Karey Kirkpatrick (screenplay); Julia Roberts, Dakota Fanning, Dominic Scott Kay, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese, Oprah Winfrey, Cedric the Entertainer, Kathy Bates, Reba McEntire, Robert Redford, Thomas Haden Church, Beau Bridges, Kevin Anderson | Family | ||
Dreamgirls | Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Pictures | Bill Condon (director/screenplay); Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Hudson, Danny Glover, Anika Noni Rose, Keith Robinson, Sharon Leal | Musical, Drama | |||
Eragon | Fox 2000 Pictures | Stefen Fangmeier (director); Peter Buchman (screenplay); Edward Speleers, Sienna Guillory, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Irons, Rachel Weisz, Robert Carlyle, John Malkovich, Garrett Hedlund, Joss Stone, Alun Armstrong | Action, Fantasy | |||
Home of the Brave | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Millennium Films | Irwin Winkler (director/screenplay); Samuel L. Jackson, Jessica Biel, Brian Presley, 50 Cent, Christina Ricci, Chad Michael Murray | Drama | |||
The Pursuit of Happyness | Columbia Pictures / Relativity Media / Overbrook Entertainment / Escape Artists Motion Pictures | Gabriele Muccino (director); Steven Conrad (screenplay); Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, Dan Castellaneta, James Karen, Kurt Fuller | Biography, Drama | |||
19 | Salvage | Off Hollywood Pictures | Jeffrey and Joshua Crook (directors/screenplay); Lauren Currie, Cody Darbe, Chris Ferry, Maureen Olander, John P. Miller, Jessica DeLong, Sam Dahler | Horror | Live action | |
20 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Warner Bros. Pictures / DreamWorks Pictures / Amblin Entertainment / Malpaso Productions | Clint Eastwood (director); Iris Yamashita (screenplay); Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryō Kase, Nakamura Shidō II, Yuki Matsuzaki, Takashi Yamaguchi, Eijiro Ozaki | War | ||
Rocky Balboa | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios | Sylvester Stallone (director/screenplay); Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Antonio Tarver, Milo Ventimiglia, Geraldine Hughes, Tony Burton, Lou DiBella, James Francis Kelly III | Sports, Drama | |||
22 | The Good Shepherd | Universal Pictures / Morgan Creek Productions | Robert De Niro (director); Eric Roth (screenplay); Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin, Gabriel Macht, William Hurt, Joe Pesci, John Turturro, Billy Crudup, Tammy Blanchard, Michael Gambon, Lee Pace, Eddie Redmayne | Spy | Live action | |
Night at the Museum | 20th Century Fox / 1492 Pictures | Shawn Levy (director); Thomas Lennon, Robert Ben Garant (screenplay); Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Robin Williams, Mickey Rooney, Bill Cobbs, Ricky Gervais, Owen Wilson, Jake Cherry, Kim Raver, Steve Coogan, Patrick Gallagher, Charles Q. Murphy, Paul Rudd | Fantasy, Comedy, Family | |||
We Are Marshall | Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Pictures | McG (director); Jamie Linden (screenplay); Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Ian McShane, Anthony Mackie, Kate Mara, January Jones, Brian Geraghty, David Strathairn | Drama, Biography | |||
25 | Black Christmas | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Dimension Films / 2929 Entertainment / Hard Eight Pictures | Glen Morgan (director/screenplay); Katie Cassidy, Michelle Trachtenberg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Oliver Hudson, Lacey Chabert, Kristen Cloke, Andrea Martin, Crystal Lowe, Karin Konoval | Christmas, Slasher | ||
Children of Men | Universal Pictures / Strike Entertainment | Alfonso Cuarón (director/screenplay); Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata (screenplay); Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam, Pam Ferris, Peter Mullan, Danny Huston | Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller |
See also[]
- 2006 in American television
- 2006 in the United States
External links[]
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References[]
- ^ "'Trust the Man': Two Couples Talk, Talk, Talk". August 18, 2006. Retrieved June 26, 2020 – via NYTimes.com.
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