based on novel

The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

The Lincoln Lawyer | United States of America
Genre
Thriller| Drama| Crime
IMDB
7.3 (204080 votes)
Budget
40,000,000.00$
Mickey Haller (Matthew McConaughey) is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln sedan. Haller has spent most of his career defending garden-variety criminals, until he lands the case of his career: defending Louis Roulet (Ryan Phillippe), a Beverly Hills playboy accused of rape and attempted murder. But the seemingly straightforward case suddenly develops into a deadly game of survival for Haller. Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, William H. Macy, Josh Lucas, Laurence Mason, Frances Fisher, John Leguizamo, Michael Pena Directed by Brad Furman Script: John Romano, Michael Connelly Producer: Sidney Kimmel, Gary Lucchesi

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | United States of America
Genre
Adventure movie| Fantasy| Romance
IMDB
4.9 (214609 votes)
Budget
110,000,000.00$
The highly anticipated fourth installment of The Twilight Saga, directed by Academy Award® winner Bill Condon, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 reveals the mysteries of this romantic epic that has entranced millions. In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, must deal with the chain of consequences brought on by a marriage, honeymoon, and the tumultuous birth of a child… which brings an unforeseen and shocking development for Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner). With more of the romance, passion, intrigue and action that made Twilight, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse worldwide blockbusters, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, based on Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling book series, begins the conclusion of the tale of vampire love, boundless friendship, acceptance, and finding your true self. Stephenie Meyer is a worldwide publishing phenomenon. The translation rights for her four Twilight novels have been sold in nearly 50 countries and 116 million copies have been sold worldwide. Her books have been on the bestseller list for over 142 weeks, and counting. The first of a two-part adaptation, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 is directed by Bill Condon (Dreamgirls, Gods and Monsters) from a screenplay by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the novel Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner star. Casting: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Jackson Rathbone, Nikki Reed, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, Michael Sheen, Anna Kendrick Directed by: Bill Condon

Killer Elite (2011)

Killer Elite | United States of America| Australia
Genre
Adventure movie| Action| Thriller
Budget
66,000,000.00$
Based on a true story, Killer Elite pits two of the worlds' most elite operatives - Danny, an ex-special ops agent (Jason Statham) and Hunter, his longtime mentor (Robert De Niro) - against the cunning leader of a secret military society (Clive Owen). Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of cat and mouse - where the predators become the prey. Casting: Jason Statham, Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Yvonne Strahovski, Dominic Purcell, Grant Bowler Directed by: Gary McKendry

One Day (2011)

One Day | United States of America| United Kingdom| Hungary
Genre
Drama| Romance
IMDB
7.0 (133047 votes)
Budget
15,000,000.00$
Twenty years...two people. Directed by Lone Scherfig (director of "An Education," Academy Award-nominated for Best Picture), the motion picture "One Day" is adapted for the screen by David Nicholls from his beloved bestselling novel One Day. After one day together - July 15th, 1988, their college graduation - Emma Morley (Academy Award nominee Anne Hathaway) and Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess of "Across the Universe") begin a friendship that will last a lifetime. She is a working-class girl of principle and ambition who dreams of making the world a better place. He is a wealthy charmer who dreams that the world will be his playground. For the next two decades, key moments of their relationship are experienced over several July 15ths in their lives. Together and apart, we see Dex and Em through their friendship and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears. Somewhere along their journey, these two people realize that what they are searching and hoping for has been there for them all along. As the true meaning of that one day back in 1988 is revealed, they come to terms with the nature of love and life itself. Casting: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson, Ken Stott, Romola Garai, Rafe Spall Directed by: Lone Scherfig

What's your number (2011)

What's your number | United States of America
Genre
Comedy| Romance
IMDB
6.1 (70131 votes)
Budget
20,000,000.00$
Ally Darling (Anna Faris) is realizing she's a little lost in life. Her latest romance has just fizzled out, and she's just been fired from her marketing job. Then, she reads an eye-opening magazine article that warns that 96 percent of women who've been with 20 or more lovers are unlikely to find a husband. Determined to turn her life around and prove the article wrong, Ally embarks on a mission to find the perfect mate from among her numerous ex-boyfriends. Cast: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blythe Danner, Zachary Quinto, Oliver Jackson-Cohen Director: Mark Mylod Script: Gabrielle Allan

Journey to the Centre of Earth 3D (2008)

Journey to the Centre of Earth 3D | United States of America
Genre
Family| Adventure movie| Action| Sci Fi| Comedy
Budget
45,000,000.00$
In the family adventure “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” three explorers plunge deep into a strange new realm beneath the Earth’s surface where they embark on an amazing voyage and find awe-inspiring sites amidst grave danger. During a scientific expedition in Iceland, visionary scientist Trevor Anderson (Brendan Fraser), his nephew Sean (Josh Hutcherson) and their beautiful local guide, Hannah (Anita Briem), are unexpectedly trapped in a cave from which their only escape is to go deeper and deeper into the depths of the Earth. Traveling through never-before-seen worlds, the trio comes face-to-face with surreal and unimaginable creatures—including man-eating plants, giant flying piranha, glow birds and terrifying dinosaurs from days past. The adventurers soon realize that as volcanic activity increases around them, they must find a way back to the Earth’s surface before it is too late. With spectacular photo-real environments and revolutionary new filmmaking techniques, “Journey to the Center of the Earth” is an epic adventure that takes audiences directly into the heart of our heroes’ voyage, bringing them along for a wild, visceral ride. Cast: Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson, Anita Briem Director: Eric Brevig

We Were Soldiers (2002)

We Were Soldiers | France| Germany| United States of America
Genre
Action| Historical| War
IMDB
7.2 (125875 votes)
Budget
75,000,000.00$
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

About a Boy (2002)

About a Boy | United States of America| United Kingdom
Genre
Drama| Comedy| Romance
IMDB
7.1 (186461 votes)
Budget
27,000,000.00$
Will Freeman is a hip Londoner who one day realizes that his friends are all involved with the responsibilities of married life and that leaves him alone in the cold. Passing himself off as a single father, he starts to meet a string of single mums, confident in his ability to leave them behind when they start to ask for a commitment. But Will's hope of a continued bachelorhood is interrupted when he meets 12-year old Marcus, in many ways his complete opposite.

The Bourne Identity (2002)

Bourne Identity, The | Germany| United States of America| Czech Republic
Genre
Action| Thriller| Drama| Mystery
IMDB
7.9 (553083 votes)
Budget
60,000,000.00$
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy—but who does he work for?

Lord of the Rings. The Two Towers (2002)

Lord of the Rings. The Two Towers | United States of America| New Zealand
Genre
Adventure movie| Action| Fantasy
IMDB
8.7 (1394454 votes)
Budget
79,000,000.00$
Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.

The Sum of all Fears (2002)

Sum of all Fears, The | Germany| United States of America| Canada
Genre
Action| Thriller| Drama
IMDB
6.4 (119275 votes)
Budget
68,000,000.00$
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.

Solaris (2002)

Solaris | United States of America
Genre
Sci Fi| Drama| Mystery| Romance
IMDB
6.2 (84126 votes)
Budget
47,000,000.00$
A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.
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