2008
Movies from 2008
MILK
Milk is a biographical drama film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk. The movie follows Milk's journey as he becomes...
GOMORRAH
Gomorrah is a gritty and unflinching portrayal of the Neapolitan crime syndicate, the Camorra. Based on the book by Roberto Saviano, the film delves...
THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
The Other Boleyn Girl is a historical drama film that follows the story of two sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, who compete for the love of King Henry...
NORTH FACE
North Face is a gripping adventure film based on the true story of the 1936 attempt to climb the Eiger North Face, one of the most dangerous rock...
THE WACKNESS
Set in New York City in the summer of 1994, the movie follows a teenage drug dealer who forms an unlikely friendship with his psychiatrist. As they...
INKHEART
Inkheart is a fantasy adventure film that follows Mo Folchart, a bookbinder with the rare ability to bring characters to life by reading aloud. When...
TINKER BELL
Tinker Bell (2008) is an enchanting animated film that delves into the origins of the beloved fairy character from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan. Set in the...
BEING HUMAN
Being Human is a 2008 drama film that follows the life of a man through different time periods and locations, exploring the meaning of being human. It...
THE X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE
The X-Files: I Want to Believe is a 2008 sci-fi thriller film directed by Chris Carter. The story follows FBI agents Mulder and Scully as they...
FOOD, INC.
Food, Inc. is a documentary that examines corporate farming in the United States, highlighting the hidden processes behind large-scale food...
27 DRESSES
Jane is a perpetual bridesmaid who has always put the needs of others before her own. When her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane...
TORADORA!
Toradora! is a heartwarming and comedic anime series that follows the unlikely friendship between Ryuji Takasu, a gentle high school student often...
THE CRIMSON WING: MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos is a captivating documentary that explores the life cycle of flamingos in the isolated wilderness of...
SPEED RACER
Speed Racer is a high-octane adventure that brings the 1960s anime series to life with a vibrant, visually stunning twist. Directed by Lana Wachowski,...
KUNG FU PANDA
In the Valley of Peace, Po the Panda dreams of becoming a Kung Fu master. When the evil snow leopard Tai Lung threatens the safety of the valley, Po...
STEP BROTHERS
Step Brothers is a comedy film about two middle-aged, unemployed men who become stepbrothers after their single parents marry. The two man-children...
THE WAVE
The Wave is a German drama film based on a real-life social experiment that explores the potential dangers of group thinking and conformity. A high...
MARTYRS
Martyrs is a psychologically intense horror film that follows the story of a young woman seeking revenge on those who tortured her as a child. As the...
IRON MAN
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil forces and save...
21
21 is a 2008 American heist drama film directed by Robert Luketic. The movie is based on the true story of the MIT Blackjack Team, a group of students...
IN BRUGES
In Bruges is a dark comedy that follows hitmen Ray and Ken, who are sent to the picturesque city of Bruges, Belgium, by their ruthless boss, Harry....
THE RUINS
The Ruins is a horror film about a group of friends who become trapped in a remote Mayan ruin and are forced to confront their darkest fears as they...
QUANTUM OF SOLACE
Quantum of Solace is a 2008 spy film and the 22nd in the James Bond series. Bond sets out to avenge the death of his lover, Vesper Lynd, and uncovers...
MESRINE: KILLER INSTINCT
Mesrine: Killer Instinct is a biographical crime film that follows the life of French gangster Jacques Mesrine. The movie depicts Mesrine's rise to...
EINSTEIN AND EDDINGTON
Einstein and Eddington is a historical drama film that tells the story of the relationship between physicist Albert Einstein and astronomer Arthur...
WHAT JUST HAPPENED
What Just Happened is a satirical comedy-drama film that follows a Hollywood producer struggling to survive the treacherous waters of the movie...
MAMMA MIA!
Mamma Mia! is a 2008 musical romantic comedy film based on the 1999 stage musical of the same name, featuring music by ABBA. The story follows a young...
SUMMER HOURS
Summer Hours is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of family dynamics and heritage. The film follows three siblings who must navigate the...
BARBIE MARIPOSA AND HER BUTTERFLY FAIRY FRIENDS
Barbie Mariposa and Her Butterfly Fairy Friends is an enchanting animated film released in 2008. It follows Mariposa, a butterfly fairy who embarks on...
ELEGY
Elegy is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of love, aging, and desire. The film centers on the relationship between David Kepesh, a...
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a drama film that follows the life of a man who ages in reverse. Born as an elderly man, Benjamin Button...
WALL-E
WALL-E is a 2008 animated science fiction film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Andrew Stanton. Set in a dystopian future where...
BERLIN CALLING
Berlin Calling is a vibrant portrayal of Berlin's electronic music scene, focusing on a DJ and producer named Ickarus, played by Paul Kalkbrenner. As...
THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES
Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of a young girl named Lily who escapes her troubled home life to live with...
HANCOCK
Hancock is a 2008 action-comedy film that explores the life of a down-and-out superhero whose reckless actions have caused him to lose the public's...
THE HURT LOCKER
The Hurt Locker is a gripping war film that offers a tense and immersive portrayal of soldiers in Iraq. The story follows an elite bomb disposal team...
CLANNAD: AFTER STORY
Clannad: After Story is a Japanese anime series that follows the story of Tomoya Okazaki and Nagisa Furukawa as they navigate the challenges of...
DEFIANCE
Defiance is a 2008 war film directed by Edward Zwick. It is based on the true story of the Bielski partisans, a group of Jewish brothers who escaped...
CLOVERFIELD
Cloverfield is a found footage monster film that follows a group of friends as they try to survive an attack on New York City by a giant monster. The...
EAGLE EYE
Eagle Eye is a 2008 action thriller film about two strangers who become the targets of a mysterious woman who uses technology to control their every...
AUSTRALIA
Set in northern Australia before World War II, 'Australia' centers around an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley, who inherits a sprawling ranch. To...
SUNSHINE CLEANING
Sunshine Cleaning is a poignant comedy-drama about two sisters, Rose and Norah, who start a crime scene cleanup business to improve their financial...
ROCKNROLLA
In London, a real estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established...
SKATE OR DIE
Skate or Die is an action-packed film that dives into the intense world of roller derby, a sport known for its fast-paced and fierce competition. The...
GENERATION KILL
Generation Kill is a war miniseries that follows the highly trained Marines of First Recon Battalion during the early days of the Iraq War. Based on...
ELEVENTH HOUR
Eleventh Hour is a thriller movie that follows the story of a government agent who is tasked with investigating and preventing scientific crimes. As...
MERLIN
Merlin is a 2008 fantasy-adventure TV miniseries that retells the legend of King Arthur and the wizard Merlin. The story follows the young warlock...
THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX
The Baader Meinhof Complex is a German film that tells the story of the Red Army Faction, a radical left-wing terrorist group operating in Germany in...
GONZO: THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a documentary film that explores the tumultuous and extraordinary life of the renowned...
THE CLASS
The Class is a 2008 French drama film directed by Laurent Cantet, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by François Bégaudeau. The film follows a...
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS - SEASON 1
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 1 is an animated series that delves into the epic conflict between the Galactic Republic and the Separatists, led...
RED CLIFF
Red Cliff is a 2008 epic war film based on the Battle of Red Cliffs in the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. With spectacular battle scenes...
PONYO
Ponyo is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film about a goldfish princess who dreams of becoming human after falling in love with a boy named Sosuke....
VALKYRIE
Valkyrie is a historical thriller based on the true story of a group of German officers who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler during World War II....
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a powerful and emotional film set during World War II. It follows the unlikely friendship between Bruno, the son of...
FROM WITHIN
From Within is a supernatural horror film that unfolds in a small, religious town plagued by a series of unexplained suicides. As fear grips the...
BEAUTIFUL LOSERS
Beautiful Losers is a documentary film that delves into the world of a group of artists who emerged from the underground DIY subculture of...
BURN AFTER READING
Burn After Reading is a 2008 black comedy film about a disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent that ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym...
THE STRANGERS
The Strangers is a 2008 American horror film about a young couple who are terrorized by three masked assailants in their remote vacation home. The...
CITY OF EMBER
City of Ember is a science fiction adventure film that follows the story of two teenagers, Lina and Doon, living in an underground city designed to...
IGOR
Igor is a 2008 animated science fiction comedy film that follows the story of a hunchbacked lab assistant named Igor who dreams of becoming a mad...
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Slumdog Millionaire is a rags-to-riches story of Jamal Malik, an 18-year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. As a contestant on the Indian version of...
QUARANTINE
Quarantine is a 2008 horror film that follows a television reporter and her cameraman as they follow a group of firefighters into a building only to...
ONE WEEK
One Week is a Canadian drama film that follows the journey of Ben Tyler, a man diagnosed with terminal cancer, who impulsively buys a motorcycle and...
OTTO; OR UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE
Otto; or Up with Dead People is a unique horror-comedy film that delves into the life of a young zombie named Otto who is trying to navigate his way...
DEFINITELY, MAYBE
Definitely, Maybe is a romantic comedy-drama film that follows the story of a man who recounts his romantic past to his young daughter, trying to...
BLINDNESS
Blindness is a dystopian drama film that explores the rapid spread of a mysterious epidemic causing sudden blindness in a city. Society quickly...
SAUNA
Set in 1595, "Sauna" is a Finnish horror film that explores themes of guilt and redemption. As peace is being negotiated after a long war, two...
NICK AND NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist is a romantic comedy-drama film about two teenagers who meet and fall in love while searching for a secret concert...
THE OPEN DOOR
In the 2008 film 'The Open Door', high school student Angelica struggles with the typical trials of adolescence. However, when a mysterious radio...
FELON
Felon is a gritty drama that tells the story of a family man who is sentenced to prison after a self-defense incident turns deadly. As he navigates...
THE BROTHERS BLOOM
An artful con-artist fable about two brothers, individually brilliant and morally shifting, who stage lavish illusions to outwit the art world's...
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Synecdoche, New York is a thought-provoking drama film that explores the intricacies of life and art through the lens of a theater director, Caden...
MAN ON WIRE
Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles the daring and illegal high-wire walk performed by Philippe Petit...
CHANGELING
Set in 1928 Los Angeles, 'Changeling' is a gripping drama that tells the story of Christine Collins, a single mother whose nine-year-old son, Walter,...
WENDY AND LUCY
Wendy and Lucy is a poignant exploration of economic hardship and companionship, focusing on Wendy, a young woman traveling to Alaska in hopes of a...
THE HAPPENING
The Happening is a 2008 apocalyptic thriller film directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The story follows a series of strange and inexplicable events that...
THE RISE AND FALL OF MARGARET THATCHER
The Rise and Fall of Margaret Thatcher is a compelling docudrama that delves into the life and career of one of Britain's most iconic and...
FROST/NIXON
Frost/Nixon is a historical drama film that tells the story of British journalist David Frost's interviews with former President Richard Nixon. The...
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is an animated film set in the Star Wars universe, exploring the conflict between the Galactic Republic and the Confederacy...
THE ROCKER
The Rocker is a comedy film about a failed drummer who gets a second shot at fame when he joins his nephew's high school rock band. The movie follows...
DOUBT
Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, 'Doubt' centers around the strict and conservative principal, Sister Aloysius Beauvier, who suspects the...
BOLT
Bolt is a 2008 animated adventure film that follows the story of a dog named Bolt, who has spent his entire life on the set of a television series,...
THE LITTLE MERMAID: ARIEL'S BEGINNING
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is a 2008 animated film that serves as a prequel to the original The Little Mermaid. The story explores the...
THE STONING OF SORAYA M.
Based on the true story of Soraya, a young Iranian woman who is accused of adultery and sentenced to death by stoning, this 2008 drama follows a...
FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL
Peter Bretter, a struggling musician, is left heartbroken when his famous TV star girlfriend Sarah Marshall breaks up with him. To heal his broken...
SANCTUARY
Sanctuary is a gripping drama that follows the lives of three siblings as they navigate the challenges of growing up in a dysfunctional family. Faced...
THE CHASER
The Chaser is a gripping South Korean thriller that follows the story of Joong-ho, a corrupt ex-detective turned pimp, who discovers that his girls...
MARGARET THATCHER: THE LONG WALK TO FINCHLEY
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley is a biographical drama that explores the early political career of Margaret Thatcher, focusing on her...
10,000 BC
In 10,000 BC, a young mammoth hunter embarks on a perilous journey to save his tribe from a powerful enemy. Along the way, he encounters prehistoric...
THE WRESTLER
The Wrestler is a poignant drama that follows the life of Randy 'The Ram' Robinson, a professional wrestler whose glory days are behind him....
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Let the Right One In is a haunting and atmospheric vampire film that tells the story of a young boy who befriends a mysterious girl who turns out to...
TRANSSIBERIAN
Transsiberian is a suspenseful thriller set on the iconic Trans-Siberian Railway. The film follows an American couple, Roy and Jessie, who embark on a...
FRINGE
Fringe is a sci-fi television series that follows a team of FBI agents as they investigate strange occurrences linked to a parallel universe. The show...
THE BANK JOB
The Bank Job is a thrilling crime drama based on the true story of a heist in London's Baker Street bank. A group of amateur thieves successfully...
THE GONZO TAPES: THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON
The Gonzo Tapes: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is a documentary that delves into the life and legacy of the iconic journalist and author...
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
Rachel Getting Married is a poignant drama that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and personal struggles. The film follows Kym, a young...
GRAN TORINO
Gran Torino is a 2008 film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. The story follows Walt Kowalski, a gruff Korean War veteran living in a changing...
ANVIL! THE STORY OF ANVIL
Anvil! The Story of Anvil is a 2008 rockumentary film about the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil. The film follows the band's struggles and triumphs as...
DEATH RACE
In a future where prisoners compete in a brutal car race for their freedom, a framed ex-con must survive the deadliest competition to clear his name...
STEP UP 2: THE STREETS
Step Up 2: The Streets is a 2008 American dance drama directed by Jon M. Chu. Andie West, a fiercely talented street dancer, moves to a new city and...
EDEN LAKE
Eden Lake is a British horror thriller film that follows a young couple who encounter a group of violent teenagers while on a romantic getaway. As the...
THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD
The Good, the Bad, the Weird is a 2008 South Korean western action film set in 1930s Manchuria. The movie follows three Korean outlaws who cross paths...
THE RAMEN GIRL
The Ramen Girl follows an American woman who finds herself stranded in Tokyo after a breakup. She decides to become an apprentice at a local ramen...
WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
What Happens in Vegas is a romantic comedy film about two strangers who get married after a drunken night in Las Vegas. They win a jackpot, but soon...
WANTED
Wanted is a 2008 action thriller film based on the comic book miniseries by Mark Millar. The story follows Wesley Gibson, a young man who discovers he...
PONTYPOOL
A psychological thriller set in a small town radio station where a deadly virus spreads through language. As the staff try to survive, they must...
THE LADY'S NOT FOR TURNING
The Lady's Not for Turning is a biographical drama that chronicles the life of Margaret Thatcher, the first female Prime Minister of the United...
FROZEN RIVER
Frozen River is a gripping drama that follows the story of two women from different backgrounds who form an unlikely partnership to smuggle illegal...
BE KIND REWIND
Be Kind Rewind is a comedy film about a man who accidentally erases all the tapes in a video store and must recreate them with his friend to save the...
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Revolutionary Road is a 2008 drama film directed by Sam Mendes. The movie follows a young couple living in suburban Connecticut during the 1950s who...
WALL-E
Wall-E is a 2008 animated science fiction film by Pixar Animation Studios, set in a dystopian future where Earth is uninhabitable due to pollution....
IP MAN
Ip Man is a 2008 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun. The film focuses on...
DEADGIRL
Two high school boys discover an immortal woman chained in an abandoned mental asylum, and they decide to use her for their own twisted desires. As...
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
Brideshead Revisited is a 2008 drama film based on the novel of the same name by Evelyn Waugh. The story follows a young man who becomes entangled in...
ROLE MODELS
Role Models is a comedy film about two energy drink salesmen who are forced to perform community service and mentor a pair of troubled kids. As they...
BRONSON
Bronson is a biographical drama film based on the life of notorious British prisoner Michael Gordon Peterson, who adopted the name Charles Bronson....
TROPIC THUNDER
In this action-packed comedy, a group of self-absorbed actors are dropped into the middle of a real war zone while filming a big-budget war movie. As...
THE HOUSE BUNNY
The House Bunny is a comedy film that follows the story of Shelley Darlingson, a former Playboy bunny who finds herself homeless after being kicked...
STRANGE WILDERNESS
Strange Wilderness tracks a reckless wildlife-documentary crew as they chase fame and a rumored legendary creature across rugged terrain. Led by a...
HUNGER
Hunger is a 2008 British-Irish historical drama film about the 1981 Irish hunger strike. It explores the events leading up to the strike and the...
FRONT OF THE CLASS
Front of the Class is a heartwarming drama based on the true story of Brad Cohen, a man who overcomes the challenges of living with Tourette syndrome...
THE DARK KNIGHT
In 'The Dark Knight', Batman, with the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal...
BODY OF LIES
Body of Lies is a 2008 American spy thriller film directed by Ridley Scott. The movie follows a CIA operative who is tasked with tracking down a...
WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Waltz with Bashir is a groundbreaking animated documentary drama directed by Ari Folman. It explores the director's own experiences as an Israeli...
APPALOOSA
Appaloosa is a 2008 American Western film based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Robert B. Parker. It follows two lawmen hired to bring order to...
TAKEN
Taken is a 2008 action thriller film that follows Bryan Mills, a retired CIA operative, who embarks on a relentless pursuit to rescue his teenage...
OUTLANDER
During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan, a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen....
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH
Nothing But the Truth is a gripping political drama about a journalist who refuses to reveal her source for a story that could send a CIA operative to...
STREET KINGS
Street Kings is a gritty crime thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of the Los Angeles Police Department. Keanu Reeves stars as Tom Ludlow, a...
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS
Pineapple Express is a 2008 stoner action comedy film about a process server and his marijuana dealer going on the run after witnessing a murder. As...
THE DUCHESS
The Duchess is a historical drama film based on the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It follows her struggles with marriage,...
THE ESCAPIST
The Escapist is a gripping thriller that follows the story of Frank Perry, a seasoned convict serving a life sentence without parole. When he learns...
TONY MANERO
Tony Manero is a Chilean drama film that delves into the life of a man obsessed with John Travolta's character from Saturday Night Fever. Set against...
JOLENE
Jolene is a 2008 drama film directed by Dan Ireland. The story follows the life of a young girl named Jolene, who embarks on a journey of...
FOOL'S GOLD
Fool's Gold is a 2008 romantic comedy film about a recently divorced couple who rekindle their love while searching for a lost treasure in the...
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is a fantasy film based on the novel by C.S. Lewis. It follows the Pevensie siblings as they return to Narnia...
THE READER
The Reader is a 2008 drama film based on the German novel of the same name. It follows the story of a young man who has an affair with an older woman,...
BREAKING BAD
Breaking Bad is a gripping drama series that follows the transformation of Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher turned methamphetamine...
VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a romantic drama film that follows the complicated relationships between two American women and a charming artist in...
THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES
The Spiderwick Chronicles is a fantasy film based on the popular book series. It follows the Grace children as they discover a magical world filled...
FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING
Fifty Dead Men Walking is a gripping drama based on the true story of Martin McGartland, a young man recruited by the British police to infiltrate the...
LAKE MUNGO
Lake Mungo is a chilling and atmospheric psychological horror film that delves into the mysterious drowning of a teenage girl, Alice Palmer, and the...
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