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  • Red State (2011)
    Action, Horror, Thriller
    Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.
    Starring: Michael Parks, Melissa Leo, and John Goodman
    Director: Kevin Smith
    Flickometer: 2.5 /10 (168 votes)
  • Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    A father's life unravels while he deals with a marital crisis and tries to manage his relationship with his children.
    Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, and Julianne Moore
    Directors: John Requa and Glenn Ficarra
    Flickometer: 6.8 /10 (2864 votes)
  • The Help (2011)
    Drama
    An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960's decides to write a book detailing the African American Maid's point of view on the White families they work for, and their hardships they go through on a day to day basis.
    Starring: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, and Octavia Spencer
    Director: Tate Taylor
    Flickometer: 5.5 /10 (3326 votes)
  • The Hangover Part II (2011)
    Comedy
    Two years after the bachelor party in Las Vegas, Phil, Stu, Alan, and Doug jet to Thailand for Stu's wedding. Stu's plan for a subdued pre-wedding brunch, however, goes seriously awry.
    Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, and Ed Helms
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Flickometer: 8.0 /10 (2150 votes)
  • Limitless (2011)
    Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller
    A writer discovers a top-secret drug which bestows him with super human abilities.
    Starring: Bradley Cooper, Anna Friel, and Abbie Cornish
    Director: Neil Burger
    Flickometer: 7.0 /10 (3170 votes)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
    Action, Adventure, Fantasy
    Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too.
    Starring: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, and Ian McShane
    Director: Rob Marshall
    Flickometer: 6.4 /10 (1028 votes)
  • Water for Elephants (2011)
    Drama, Romance
    A veterinary student abandons his studies after his parents are killed and joins a traveling circus as their vet.
    Starring: Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, and Christoph Waltz
    Director: Francis Lawrence
    Flickometer: 4.5 /10 (921 votes)
  • Scream 4 (2011)
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
    Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer.
    Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette
    Director: Wes Craven
    Flickometer: 5.3 /10 (323 votes)
  • Horrible Bosses (2011)
    Comedy, Crime
    Three friends conspire to murder their awful bosses when they realize they are standing in the way of their happiness.
    Starring: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, and Jason Sudeikis
    Director: Seth Gordon
    Flickometer: 4.8 /10 (1194 votes)
  • Winnie the Pooh (2011)
    Animation, Family, Musical
    Eyeore has lost his tail, and Winnie the Pooh and his friends hold a contest to get him a new one.
    Starring: Jim Cummings, Craig Ferguson, and John Cleese
    Directors: Stephen J. Anderson and Don Hall
    Flickometer: 4.8 /10 (1795 votes)
  • The Smurfs (2011)
    Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
    When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours.
    Starring: Hank Azaria, Katy Perry, and Jonathan Winters
    Director: Raja Gosnell
    Flickometer: 7.4 /10 (569 votes)
  • Warrior (2011)
    Action, Drama, Sport
    The youngest son (Hardy) of an alcoholic former boxer (Nolte) returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament...
    Starring: Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, and Joel Edgerton
    Director: Gavin O'Connor
    Flickometer: 5.0 /10 (2590 votes)
  • Untouchable (2011)
    Comedy, Drama
    A true story of two men who should never have met - a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
    Starring: François Cluzet, Omar Sy, and Anne Le Ny
    Directors: Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache
    Flickometer: 4.2 /10 (1462 votes)
  • 50/50 (2011)
    Comedy, Drama
    Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis, and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
    Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anna Kendrick
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Flickometer: 5.2 /10 (2176 votes)
  • Our Idiot Brother (2011)
    Comedy, Drama
    A comedy centered on an idealist who barges into the lives of his three sisters.
    Starring: Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, and Zooey Deschanel
    Director: Jesse Peretz
    Flickometer: 3.3 /10 (326 votes)
  • Soul Surfer (2011)
    Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
    A teenage surfer girl summons the courage to go back into the ocean after losing an arm in a shark attack.
    Starring: AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, and Helen Hunt
    Director: Sean McNamara
    Flickometer: 5.0 /10 (858 votes)
  • Just Go with It (2011)
    Comedy, Romance
    On a weekend trip to Hawaii, a plastic surgeon convinces his loyal assistant to pose as his soon-to-be-divorced wife in order to cover up a careless lie he told to his much-younger girlfriend.
    Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, and Brooklyn Decker
    Director: Dennis Dugan
    Flickometer: 6.0 /10 (511 votes)
  • Bridesmaids (2011)
    Comedy
    Picked as her best friend's maid of honor, lovelorn and broke Annie looks to bluff her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals with an oddball group of bridesmaids.
    Starring: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, and Rose Byrne
    Director: Paul Feig
    Flickometer: 5.3 /10 (1029 votes)
  • Beastly (2011)
    Drama, Fantasy, Romance
    A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.
    Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, and Mary-Kate Olsen
    Director: Daniel Barnz
    Flickometer: 8.3 /10 (94 votes)
  • Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
    Comedy, Drama
    Four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius uses his sister's boyfriend's Labor Day party as the perfect opportunity to make his move on his high school crush.
    Starring: Topher Grace, Anna Faris, and Dan Fogler
    Director: Michael Dowse
    Flickometer: 3.3 /10 (210 votes)