Best movies of 2009

Actors : Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Nisreen Faour,
Directors : Cherien Dabis,

A drama centered on the trials and tribulations of a proud Palestinian Christian immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Indiana.

Actors : Robin Williams, Kelly Preston, Seth Green, John Travolta,
Directors : Walt Becker,

Two friends and business partners find their lives turned upside down when strange circumstances lead them to be the temporary guardians of seven year-old twins.

Actors : Alexandra Lamy, Mélusine Mayance, Arthur Peyret, Sergi López,
Directors : François Ozon,

When Katie, an ordinary woman, meets Paco, an ordinary man, something magical happens: a love story. From this union an extraordinary child is born: Ricky.

Actors : Shaun Evans, Jimmy Yuill, Q'orianka Kilcher, Barry Pepper,
Directors : Marc Forby,

The true story of a Hawaiian princess' attempts to maintain the independence of the island against the threat of American colonization.

Actors : Nia Vardalos, Judah Friedlander, Stephen Guarino, John Corbett,
Directors : Nia Vardalos,

A florist, who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man, finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town.

Actors : Jordan Ladd, Gabrielle Rose, Samantha Ferris, Stephen Park,
Directors : Paul Solet,

After losing her unborn child, Madeline Matheson insists on carrying the baby to term. Following the delivery, the child miraculously returns to life with an appetite for human blood. Madeline is faced with a mother's ultimate decision.

Actors : Will Tiao, John Heard, Wendy Crewson, James Van Der Beek,
Directors : Adam Kane,

An FBI agent while unveiling a series of international conspiracy is embroiled in a set of political intrigue.

Actors : Shanti Roney, Blanca Engström, Calle Lindqvist, Annika Hallin,
Directors : Fredrik Edfeldt,

Story of a nine-and-a-half year old girl left alone in Sweden while her family is in Africa during the summer of 1981.

Actors : Jodie Whittaker, Kenneth Nkosi, Rapulana Seiphemo, Zandile Msutwana,
Directors : Jann Turner,

A young groom and his best man lost on a road trip, run into a young English doctor.

Actors : Carey Mulligan, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Pierce Brosnan,
Directors : Shana Feste,

A drama that is centered around a troubled teenage girl and a family that is trying to get over the loss of their son.

Actors : Zoe Lister-Jones, Daryl Wein, Julie White, Andrea Martin,
Directors : Daryl Wein,

A young New York couple intricately strategize their own break up.

Actors : Léa Seydoux, Elina Löwensohn, Bruno Todeschini, Sylvie Testud,
Directors : Jessica Hausner,

In order to escape her isolation, wheelchair-bound Christine makes a life changing journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the Pyrenees Mountains.

Actors : Chiara Caselli, Alice de Lencquesaing, Alice Gautier, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing,
Directors : Mia Hansen-Løve,

A film producer struggles with suicidal despair.

Actors : Anne Consigny, Sabine Azéma, Emmanuelle Devos, André Dussollier,
Directors : Alain Resnais,

A wallet lost and found opens the door to romantic adventure for Georges and Marguerite. After examining the ID papers of its owner, it is not a simple matter for Georges to turn the red ...

Actors : André Marcon, Jacques Bonnaffé, Sergio Castellitto, Jane Birkin,
Directors : Jacques Rivette,

Biopic based on the life of author Raymond Roussel.

Actors : Eric Bana, Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries,
Directors : Adam Elliot,

A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.

Actors : JJ Feild, Liam Cunningham, Ji-hyun Jun, Allison Miller,
Directors : Chris Nahon,

A vampire named Saya, who is part of covert government agency that hunts and destroys demons in a post-WWII Japan, is inserted in a military school to discover which one of her classmates is a demon in disguise.

Actors : Amber Tamblyn, Joel David Moore, Jesse Metcalfe, Michael Douglas,
Directors : Peter Hyams,

Remake of the 1956 film noir film "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" in which a writer's plan to expose a corrupt district attorney takes an unexpected turn.

Actors : Aubrey Plaza, Donald Glover, D.C. Pierson, Dominic Dierkes,
Directors : Dan Eckman,

A group of former Encyclopedia Brown-style child-detectives struggle to solve an adult mystery.

Actors : Nicolas Bro, Thure Lindhardt, Morten Holst, David Dencik,
Directors : Nicolo Donato,

Former Danish servicemen Lars and Jimmy are thrown together while training in a neo-Nazi group. Moving from hostility through to friendship and finally passion, events take a darker turn when it's discovered.