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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 07/2024
Every Wednesday we take a look back into film history for you and put together the most famous & popular movies that will celebrate a special birthday today and in the next few days. Pompeii (10 years), The Lovely Bones (15 years), Madea Goes to Jail (15 years), Footloose (40 years), Major League (35 years), 3 Days to Kill (10 years) and Sleeping Beauty (65 years) are among them this week. Many of these 82 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

- The Wolf's Call ( "Le Chant du loup", Thriller/Action, World premiere: 02/20/2019) - With François Civil, Omar Sy and Mathieu Kassovitz. Directed by Antonin Baudry.
- Kim Possible (Kids & Family/Action/Adventure/Comedy/TV Movie, World premiere: 02/15/2019) - With Sean Giambrone, Alyson Hannigan and Connie Ray. Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein.
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion ( "劇場版 ダンジョンに出会いを求めるのは間違っているだろうか -オリオンの矢-", Action/Adventure/Comedy/Fantasy/Romance / Love/Animation, World premiere: 02/15/2019) - Directed by Katsushi Sakurabi.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Drama/History/Kids & Family, Release date US: 03/01/2019, World premiere: 02/14/2019) - With Maxwell Simba and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor.
- Fighting with My Family (Comedy, Release date US: 02/14/2019) - With Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden and Nick Frost. Directed by Stephen Merchant.
- Break ( "Отрыв", Thriller, World premiere: 02/14/2019) - With Irina Antonenko, Denis Kosyakov and Ingrid Olerinskaya.

- Party Central (Kids & Family/Comedy/Animation, Release date US: 03/21/2014, World premiere: 02/20/2014) - Directed by Kelsey Mann.
- Pompeii (Action/Adventure/History/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 02/21/2014, World premiere: 02/18/2014) - With Kit Harington, Emily Browning and Kiefer Sutherland. Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
- Apocalypse Pompeii (Adventure/Action, Release date US: 02/18/2014) - With Georgina Beedle, Adrian Paul and John Rhys-Davies. Directed by Ben Demaree.
- McCanick (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 03/21/2014, World premiere: 02/17/2014) - With David Morse, Mike Vogel and Ciarán Hinds. Directed by Josh Waller.
- Blackbird (Drama, Release date US: 02/16/2014) - With Isaiah Washington, Mo'Nique and Terrell Tilford. Directed by Patrik-Ian Polk.
- Barbie: The Pearl Princess (Kids & Family/Animation, Release date US: 02/15/2014) - Directed by Ezekiel Norton.
- 3 Days to Kill (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - With Amber Heard, Kevin Costner and Connie Nielsen. Directed by McG.
- About Last Night (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - With Kevin Hart, Michael Ealy and Regina Hall. Directed by Steve Pink.
- Date and Switch (Comedy, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - With Nicholas Braun, Sarah Hyland and Dakota Johnson. Directed by Chris Nelson.
- Lucky Bastard (Thriller/Drama/Crime, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - Directed by Robert Stuart Nathan.
- Camp Takota (Comedy, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - With Grace Helbig, Hannah Hart and Amy Lindsay. Directed by Chris Riedell.
- Jailbait (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 02/14/2014) - With Sara Malakul Lane, Erin O'Brien and Andray Johnson. Directed by Jared Cohn.

- Fired Up! (Comedy, Release date US: 02/20/2009) - With Nicholas D'Agosto, Eric Christian Olsen and Sarah Roemer. Directed by Will Gluck.
- Delhi-6 ( "दिल्ली ६", Drama, Release date US: 02/20/2009) - With Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor and Om Puri. Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
- Hydra (TV Movie/Horror/Science Fiction/Action/Fantasy, Release date US: 02/22/2009, World premiere: 02/20/2009) - With George Stults, Dawn Olivieri and Polly Shannon. Directed by Andrew Prendergast.
- The Way of War (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 02/20/2009) - With Cuba Gooding Jr., John Terry and Clarence Williams III. Directed by John R. Carter.
- The Lovely Bones (Fantasy/Drama, Release date US: 01/15/2010, World premiere: 02/19/2009) - With Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz and Susan Sarandon. Directed by Peter Jackson.
- Now & Later (Drama, Release date US: 02/18/2009)
- District 13: Ultimatum ( "Banlieue 13 - Ultimatum", Action/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 02/05/2010, World premiere: 02/18/2009) - With David Belle, Cyril Raffaelli and La Fouine. Directed by Patrick Alessandrin.
- Change of Plans ( "Le Code a changé", Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/18/2009) - With Angelique Kidjo, Blanca Li and Christopher Thompson. Directed by Danièle Thompson.
- Dead Like Me: Life After Death (Drama/Fantasy/Comedy, Release date US: 02/17/2009) - With Ellen Muth, Callum Blue and Sarah Wynter. Directed by Stephen Herek.
- Still Waiting... (Comedy/TV Movie, Release date US: 02/17/2009) - With John Michael Higgins, Rob Benedict and Steve Howey. Directed by Jeff Balis.
- Screamers: The Hunting (Action/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 02/17/2009) - With Gina Holden, Stephen Amell and Jana Pallaske. Directed by Sheldon Wilson.
- Feast III: The Happy Finish (Horror/Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 02/17/2009) - With Jenny Wade, Clu Gulager and Diane Ayala Goldner. Directed by John Gulager.
- Madea Goes to Jail (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 02/16/2009) - With Keshia Knight Pulliam, Derek Luke and Robin Coleman. Directed by Tyler Perry.
- Dadnapped (Kids & Family/TV Movie/Comedy/Action/Adventure, Release date US: 01/01/2009, World premiere: 02/16/2009) - With Emily Osment, David Henrie and Jason Earles. Directed by Paul Hoen.
- Private Eye ( "그림자 살인", Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 02/10/2010, World premiere: 02/16/2009) - With Hwang Jung-min and Ryu Deok-hwan. Directed by Dae-min Park.

- EuroTrip (Comedy, Release date US: 02/20/2004) - With Scott Mechlowicz, Jacob Pitts and Michelle Trachtenberg. Directed by Jeff Schaffer, Alec Berg and David Mandel.
- Against the Ropes (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 02/20/2004) - With Meg Ryan, Omar Epps and Tony Shalhoub. Directed by Charles S. Dutton.
- Wild Things 2 (Crime/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 03/06/2004, World premiere: 02/19/2004) - With Susan Ward, Leila Arcieri and Isaiah Washington. Directed by Jack Perez.
- Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse ( "Les Rivières pourpres 2 : Les Anges de l'apocalypse", Action/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 02/18/2004) - With Jean Reno, Benoît Magimel and Gabrielle Lazure. Directed by Olivier Dahan.
- Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (Comedy, Release date US: 02/17/2004) - With Lindsay Lohan, Adam Garcia and Glenne Headly. Directed by Sara Sugarman.
- She's Too Young (Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 02/16/2004) - With Alexis Dziena. Directed by Tom McLoughlin.
- Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture ( "聖闘士星矢 天界編 序奏 ~overture~", Animation/Fantasy, World premiere: 02/14/2004) - Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi.
- Eating Out (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/14/2004) - With Jim Verraros, Ryan Carnes and Scott Lunsford. Directed by Q. Allan Brocka.
- Skinned Deep (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 02/14/2004) - With Forrest J Ackerman, Eric Bennett and Warwick Davis. Directed by Gabriel Bartalos.

- The 'Burbs (Comedy/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 02/17/1989) - With Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern and Carrie Fisher. Directed by Joe Dante.
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (Adventure/Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 02/17/1989) - With Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter and George Carlin. Directed by Stephen Herek.
- True Believer (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 02/17/1989) - With James Woods, Robert Downey Jr. and Margaret Colin. Directed by Joseph Ruben.
- The Mighty Quinn (Crime/Action/Drama, Release date US: 02/17/1989) - With Denzel Washington, James Fox and Mimi Rogers. Directed by Carl Schenkel.
- Major League (Comedy, Release date US: 04/06/1989, World premiere: 02/16/1989) - With Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen and Corbin Bernsen. Directed by David S. Ward.
- Redneck Zombies (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 02/14/1989) - Directed by Pericles Lewnes.
- Babycakes (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/14/1989) - With Ricki Lake and Craig Sheffer. Directed by Paul Schneider.

- Repo Man (Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 03/02/1984, World premiere: 02/20/1984) - With Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton and Eddie Velez. Directed by Alex Cox.
- Love Streams (Drama, Release date US: 08/24/1984, World premiere: 02/20/1984) - With Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes and Seymour Cassel. Directed by John Cassavetes.
- Footloose (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/17/1984) - With Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and Dianne Wiest. Directed by Herbert Ross.
- Blame It on Rio (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/17/1984) - With Michael Caine, Joseph Bologna and Michelle Johnson. Directed by Stanley Donen.
- Crackers (Action/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 02/17/1984) - With Donald Sutherland, Jack Warden and Sean Penn. Directed by Louis Malle.
- Lassiter (Crime/Drama/Thriller/Action, Release date US: 02/17/1984) - With Tom Selleck, Jane Seymour and Lauren Hutton. Directed by Roger Young.
- Emmanuelle 4 ( Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 02/22/1984, World premiere: 02/15/1984) - With Sylvia Kristel, Marilyn Jess and Patrick Bauchau. Directed by Francis Leroi.