Top Movies of 2009


The top movies of 2009 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

191. Brooklyn's Finest

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Actors: Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Jesse Williams, Ellen Barkin
Plot: Three Brooklyn cops with vastly different outlooks on life - personally and professionally - wind up at the same crime scene.

192. Knowing

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Alex Proyas
Actors: Rose Byrne, Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Ben Mendelsohn, Terry Camilleri, Sally Anne Arnott
Plot: After a time capsule is dug up by his son's elementary school, a teacher discovers one of the papers buried within has a series of numbers that have predicted major disasters of the past 50 years. It also shows disasters yet to occur, and he acts to solve the mystery before the numbers run out.

193. The Informant!

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Actors: Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Tony Hale, Tom Papa, Melanie Lynskey, Eddie Jemison
Plot: Mark Whitacre, a high-ranking, agri-business executive for Archer Daniels
Midland turns FBI informant about a price-fixing scheme. But the bi-polar
Whitacre, who figures himself a hero to people, may be more trouble than
he's worse when his own transgressions are brought to light.

194. Ink

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jamin Winans
Actors: Christopher Soren Kelly, Quinn Hunchar, Jessica Duffy, Marty Lindsey, Shelby Malone, Troy Garner

195. Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Klay Hall
Actors: Mae Whitman, Kristin Chenoweth, Lucy Liu, Jesse McCartney, Anjelica Huston, Raven-Symoné

196. The Men Who Stare at Goats

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Grant Heslov
Actors: George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey, Robert Patrick, Stephen Root
Plot: A reporter looks to lose himself in war after his marriage fails. While in Iraq, he stumbles upon a special forces unit that uses psychic power with the goal to end war as we know it. But when the leader goes missing, the trail leads to another psychic soldier, one who has a very different mission in mind.

197. Medicine for Melancholy

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Barry Jenkins
Actors: Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, Melissa Bisagni, DeMorge Brown, Emily Taplin, John Friedberg

198. PoliWood

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Barry Levinson
Actors: Spike Lee, Susan Sarandon, Sting, Annette Bening, Alan Cumming, Anne Hathaway

199. Balibo

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Musical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Connolly
Actors: Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Isaac, Nathan Phillips, Damon Gameau, Gyton Grantley, Tom Wright

200. It Might Get Loud

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Actors: Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White
Plot: Three generations of electric guitarists: Jimmy Page, The Edge and Jack White, wax poetic on the history of their instrument of choice and do a little heavy shredding as well.

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