51. Whip It!
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Drew Barrymore
Actors: Elliot Page, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Wiig, Zoe Bell, Marcia Gay Harden
Plot: An outcast in the small town of Bodeen, Texas finds an outlet for herself when she joins a roller derby team in Austin.
52. The Road
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Hillcoat
Actors: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Robert Duvall, Michael Kenneth Williams
Plot: Based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy, a father and son must navigate a lonely, dangerous world following a nuclear holocaust.
53. Julie & Julia
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nora Ephron
Actors: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Jane Lynch, Vanessa Ferlito
Plot: The film follows Powell, a government employee who decides to cook her way through legendary cook Julia Child's classic cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" in one year's time out of her small Queens kitchen. Powell blogs her daily experiences, gaining a loyal following along the way.
54. Wake Up Sid
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ayan Mukherjee
Actors: Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Rahul Khanna, Kashmira Shah, Supriya Pathak, Anupam Kher
55. Michael Jackson's This is It
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kenny Ortega
Actors: Michael Jackson, Orianthi, Dorian Holley, Darryl Phinnessee, Ken Stacey, Mo Pleasure
Plot: Comprised of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage as the late singer prepares for his London concert tour.
56. Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Clattenburg
Actors: Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth, Jonathan Torrens, Patrick Roach
57. Revanche
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Götz Spielmann
Actors: Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust, Ursula Strauss, Johannes Thanheiser, Hanno Pöschl
Plot: Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.
58. Gomorrah ( Gomorra )
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Matteo Garrone
Actors: Salvatore Abruzzese, Simone Sacchettino, Salvatore Ruocco, Vincenzo Fabricino, Vincenzo Altamura, Italo Renda
Plot: Five individual stories present a contemporary look at the mafia in Italy.
59. 9
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Shane Acker
Actors: Jennifer Connelly, Elijah Wood, Crispin Glover, John C. Reilly, Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau
Plot: Animated: A community of animate rag dolls residing in a post-apocalyptic world discover one of their own, named, "9" (Elijah Wood), may be able to lead them to survival.
60. The Loved Ones
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sean Byrne
Actors: Xavier Samuel, Jessica McNamee, Richard Wilson, Victoria Thaine, Robin McLeavy, John Brumpton
Plot: Brent has already suffered in his life: while driving, an accident results in his father's death, leading to his mother's emotional breakdown and his own spiral to drugs and metal - but when Holly enters his life, things turn around. With prom coming up, all seems well, but Lola has been watching him, and when he turns her down, things will get much, much worse.
