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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 13/2019
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. The Matrix (20 years), Fast & Furious (10 years), Home on the Range (15 years), Hellboy (15 years), Romancing the Stone (35 years), The Haunting in Connecticut (10 years) and Walking Tall (15 years) are among them this week. Many of these 33 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?
- Laid to Rest (Thriller/Horror, World premiere: 04/02/2009) - With Bobbi Sue Luther, Kevin Gage and Sean Whalen. Directed by Robert Green Hall.
- Blood: The Last Vampire (Action/Adventure/Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date DE: 04/02/2009) - With Jeon Ji-hyeon, Allison Miller and Liam Cunningham. Directed by Chris Nahon.
- Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba ("Taras Bulba", Drama/History, Release date DE: 04/02/2009) - With Bohdan Stupka, Mikhail Boyarsky and Igor Petrenko. Directed by Vladimir Bortko.
- Fast & Furious (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date DE: 04/02/2009) - With Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster. Directed by Justin Lin, Neal H. Moritz and Vin Diesel.very popular
- The Boat That Rocked ( Drama/Comedy, Release date DE: 04/16/2009, World premiere: 04/01/2009) - With Tom Sturridge, Bill Nighy and Rhys Ifans. Directed by Richard Curtis.
- Dragonball Evolution (Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date DE: 06/11/2009, World premiere: 04/01/2009) - With Justin Chatwin, James Marsters and Emmy Rossum. Directed by James Wong.
- From Within (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date DE: 04/20/2010, World premiere: 03/31/2009) - With Thomas Dekker, Elizabeth Rice and Adam Goldberg. Directed by Phedon Papamichael.
- The Haunting in Connecticut (Thriller/Horror, Release date DE: 07/02/2009, World premiere: 03/27/2009) - With Virginia Madsen, Kyle Gallner and Martin Donovan. Directed by Peter Cornwell.
- Sex, Party and Lies ("Mentiras y gordas", Comedy/Drama, World premiere: 03/27/2009) - With Alejo Sauras, Ana Polvorosa and Asier Etxeandía. Directed by Alfonso Albacete and David Menkes.
- The Damned United (Drama, Release date DE: 01/14/2010, World premiere: 03/27/2009) - With Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall and Colm Meaney. Directed by Tom Hooper.
- The Case of Unfaithful Klara ("Il caso dell'infedele Klara", Drama, World premiere: 03/27/2009) - With Laura Chiatti, Claudio Santamaria and Iain Glen. Directed by Roberto Faenza.
- Hellboy (Fantasy/Action/Science Fiction, Release date DE: 09/16/2004, World premiere: 04/02/2004) - With Ron Perlman, Selma Blair and Jeffrey Tambor. Directed by Guillermo del Toro.
- Walking Tall (Adventure/Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date DE: 07/15/2004, World premiere: 04/02/2004) - With Dwayne Johnson, Neal McDonough and Johnny Knoxville. Directed by Kevin Bray.
- Home on the Range (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date DE: 09/02/2004, World premiere: 04/02/2004) - Directed by John Sanford and Will Finn.
- The Prince & Me (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date DE: 05/20/2004, World premiere: 03/28/2004) - With Julia Stiles, Luke Mably and Ben Miller. Directed by Martha Coolidge.
- Following (Crime/Drama/Thriller, World premiere: 04/02/1999) - With Lucy Russell, David Julyan and Emma Thomas. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
- The Out-of-Towners (Comedy, Release date DE: 12/16/1999, World premiere: 04/02/1999) - With Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn and John Cleese. Directed by Sam Weisman.
- Beowulf (Action/Science Fiction/Thriller/Adventure/Horror/Fantasy, Release date DE: 04/27/1999, World premiere: 04/01/1999) - With Christopher Lambert, Rhona Mitra and Oliver Cotton. Directed by Graham Baker.
- The Matrix (Action/Science Fiction, Release date DE: 06/17/1999, World premiere: 03/30/1999) - With Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Joe Pantoliano. Directed by Lilly Wachowski and Lana Wachowski.very popular
- 10 Things I Hate About You (Comedy/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date DE: 10/20/1999, World premiere: 03/30/1999) - With Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Directed by Gil Junger.very popular
- Dark Star (Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date DE: 02/09/1979, World premiere: 04/01/1974) - With Dan O'Bannon, Joe Saunders and Nick Castle. Directed by John Carpenter.
- Watch Out, We're Mad ("...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!", Action/Comedy, Release date DE: 04/19/1974, World premiere: 03/29/1974) - With Bud Spencer, Terence Hill and John Sharp. Directed by Marcello Fondato.
- The Great Gatsby (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date DE: 10/24/1974, World premiere: 03/27/1974) - With Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern and Sam Waterston. Directed by Jack Clayton.