Filters:
  • Release 2008-2008
Summary: In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named Tenzin Zopa, searches for his master's reincarnation. The film follows his search to the Tsum Valley where he finds a young boy o...
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Oscilloscope
Country: Israel
Language: English
Domestic: $ 306,140
International: $ 63,602
Summary: An adaptation of Flora Thompson's autobiographical novel "Lark Rise To Candleford", set in 19 century Oxfordshire, in which a young girl moves to the local market town to begin an apprenticeship as a postmistress.
Release Date: January 13, 2008
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 53 min
MPAA: TV-PG

Language: English
Summary: Two kids, Dylan and Kylie, run away from home at Christmas and spend a night of magic and terror on the streets of inner-city Dublin.
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 12 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Ireland, Sweden
Language: English
Domestic: $ 81,680
International: $ 43,381
Summary: In the summer of 2007 a painter in his forties travels to Paris to escape arrest for smoking marijuana, leaving his wife behind in Korea. While there he meets an ex-girlfriend and is introduced to a small community of Korean artists.
Runtime: 2 h 24 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Movie budget: $ 850,000
Summary: A prequel to the film of the same name, focusing on the exploits of an eccentric Texan family.
Release Date: July 23, 2008
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 22 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Dr. Fiona Wallice is sick of hearing about "dreams" and "feelings". She then decides that 3 minutes over web cam is better than 50 minutes of patients rambling on.
Release Date: September 22, 2008
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 05 min
MPAA: TV-14

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Follows the plight of real-life dancers as they struggle through auditions for the Broadway revival of "A Chorus Line". Also investigates the history of the show and the creative minds behind the original and current incarnations.
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,725,141
International: $ 1,044,622
Summary: A romantic drama about a working-class woman and her experiences traveling back home.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: Unrated

Movie budget: $ 800,000
Domestic: $ 11,662
International: $ 724,840
Summary: Rich Adnan marries Bihter, who is younger than him. A poisonous forbidden love begins between Adnan's nephew BehlĂĽl and Bihter who lives in the same mansion.
Release Date: September 04, 2008
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG

Production: Ay Yapim, Netflix
Country: Turkey
Language: Turkish
Summary: A chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine with a former student to secure his family's future.
Release Date: January 20, 2008
Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Runtime: 2 h 32 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Franchise: Batman
Movie budget: $ 185,000,000
Domestic: $ 534,987,076
International: $ 471,470,460
Summary: An aspiring supervillain must balance his career and his pursuit of a beautiful do-gooder.
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Musical, Short
Runtime: 0 h 42 min
MPAA: TV-PG

Production: Mutant Enemy
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Toradora tells the tale of Ryuji (dragon) and Taiga (tiger) helping each other confess to their crushes.
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Runtime: 0 h 24 min
MPAA: TV-14

Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Summary: After a Hmong teenager tries to steal his prized 1972 Gran Torino, a disgruntled, prejudiced Korean War veteran seeks to redeem both the boy and himself.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 33,000,000
Domestic: $ 148,095,302
International: $ 121,862,926
Summary: Drama series following people accused of crimes and their journey through the British Criminal Justice System.
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Summary: A psychotherapist questions his abilities and gets help by reuniting with his old therapist, whom he has not seen for ten years.
Release Date: January 28, 2008
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: This crime drama, set in Rome in the 1970s, tells the story of the Banda della Magia, a prolific Italian crime family responsible for some of the country's most violent crimes.
Release Date: November 10, 2008
Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Cattleya, Sky Italia
Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Summary: A desperate woman asks for a meeting with a journalist to disclose the cruel and inhumane punishment of her niece.
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 637,421
International: $ 483,055
Summary: A filmmaker decides to memorialize a murdered friend when his friend's ex-girlfriend announces she is expecting his son.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: MSNBC Films
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 18,334
Summary: A struggling artist is recruited by a secret agency to fight against evil forces. Based on the graphic novels by Javier Grillo-Marxuach and Les McClaine.
Release Date: June 16, 2008
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Runtime: 0 h 43 min
MPAA: TV-14

Production: ABC Family
Country: United States
Language: English