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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 40/2019
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. Annabelle (5 years), The Specialist (25 years), Zombieland (10 years), Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (5 years), The Judge (5 years), 10 (40 years) and Random Hearts (20 years) are among them this week. Many of these 90 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?
- The Judge (Drama, Release date US: 10/10/2014, World premiere: 10/08/2014) - With Balthazar Getty, Billy Bob Thornton and David Krumholtz. Directed by David Dobkin.very popular
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 10/10/2014, World premiere: 10/08/2014) - With Bella Thorne, Dick Van Dyke and Donald Glover. Directed by Miguel Arteta.
- Mercy (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/07/2014) - With Amanda Walsh, Chandler Riggs and Dylan McDermott. Directed by Peter Cornwell.
- Mockingbird (Horror, Release date US: 10/07/2014) - With Audrey Marie Anderson. Directed by Bryan Bertino.
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (Documentary, Release date US: 09/18/2015, World premiere: 10/06/2014) - With Dolph Lundgren, Molly Ringwald and Bo Derek. Directed by Mark Hartley.
- Misfire (Thriller/Action, Release date US: 10/21/2014, World premiere: 10/06/2014) - With Gary Daniels.
- Jaco (Music/Documentary, Release date US: 10/06/2014) - With Jaco Pastorius. Directed by Stephen Kijak.
- Monster High: Freaky Fusion (Animation, Release date US: 10/06/2014)
- Dead Still (Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 10/06/2014) - With Ben Browder and Ray Wise. Directed by Philip Adrian Booth.
- Dark Haul (Horror, Release date US: 10/04/2014)
- Left Behind (Thriller/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/03/2014) - With Nicolas Cage, Cassi Thomson and Chad Michael Murray. Directed by Vic Armstrong.
- Torrente 5 ( "Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas", Action/Comedy, World premiere: 10/03/2014) - With Santiago Segura, Cañita Brava and Carlos Areces Maqueda. Directed by Santiago Segura.
- A Good Marriage (Thriller, Release date US: 10/03/2014) - With Anthony LaPaglia, Cara Buono and Joan Allen. Directed by Peter Askin.
- The Hero of Color City (Animation, Release date US: 10/03/2014) - With Christina Ricci.
- Annabelle (Horror, Release date US: 10/03/2014, World premiere: 10/02/2014) - With Alfre Woodard, Annabelle Wallis and Brian Howe. Directed by John R. Leonetti.very popular
- The Absent One ( "Fasandræberne", Crime/Thriller/Mystery/Drama, Release date US: 06/17/2016, World premiere: 10/02/2014) - With David Dencik, Fares Fares and Pilou Asbæk. Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard.
- ABCs of Death 2 (Horror, Release date US: 10/02/2014) - Directed by Vincenzo Natali.
- Beethoven's Treasure Tail (Action/Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date US: 10/02/2014) - With Jonathan Silverman. Directed by Ron Oliver.
- Zombieland (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 10/08/2009, World premiere: 10/07/2009) - With Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg and Emma Stone. Directed by Ruben Fleischer.
- Splice (Horror/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/06/2009) - With Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley and Delphine Chanéac. Directed by Vincenzo Natali.
- The White Ribbon ( "Das weisse Band", Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 10/07/2009, World premiere: 10/06/2009) - With Ulrich Tukur, Josef Bierbichler and Susanne Lothar. Directed by Michael Haneke.
- Staunton Hill (Horror, Release date US: 10/06/2009) - With Kiko Ellsworth.
- Damage (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 10/05/2009) - With Stone Cold Steve Austin, Laura Vandervoort and Lynda Boyd. Directed by Jeff F. King.
- Dark Country (Crime/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/06/2009, World premiere: 10/05/2009) - With Lauren German and Ron Perlman. Directed by Thomas Jane.
- The Keeper (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 01/19/2010, World premiere: 10/03/2009) - With Steven Seagal. Directed by Keoni Waxman.
- American Virgin (Comedy, Release date US: 10/03/2009) - With Rob Schneider, Jenna Dewan and Brianne Davis. Directed by Clare Kilner.
- Wake Up Sid ( Romance / Love/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/02/2009) - With Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma and Anupam Kher. Directed by Ayan Mukerji.
- Primer (Science Fiction/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/08/2004) - With David Sullivan and Shane Carruth. Directed by Shane Carruth.
- Friday Night Lights (Drama, Release date US: 10/08/2004) - With Billy Bob Thornton, Derek Luke and Jay Hernández. Directed by Peter Berg.
- Halloweentown High (Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family/Fantasy/TV Movie, Release date US: 10/08/2004) - With Debbie Reynolds, Kimberly J. Brown and Judith Hoag. Directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé.
- Around the Bend (Drama, Release date US: 10/08/2004) - With Christopher Walken, Josh Lucas and Michael Caine. Directed by Jordan Roberts.
- Alone in the Wilderness (Documentary/History, Release date US: 10/08/2004)
- Criminal (Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 10/07/2004) - With John C. Reilly, Diego Luna and Maggie Gyllenhaal. Directed by Gregory Jacobs.
- Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways (Documentary, Release date US: 10/07/2004) - With Lita Ford, Cherie Currie and Sandy West. Directed by Victory Tischler-Blue.
- Taxi (Thriller/Action/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 10/06/2004) - With Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon and Henry Simmons. Directed by Tim Story.
- The Corsican File ( "L'enquête corse", Comedy, Release date US: 11/11/2004, World premiere: 10/06/2004) - With Christian Clavier, Jean Reno and Caterina Murino. Directed by Alain Berberian.
- Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties (Documentary, Release date US: 10/05/2004) - Directed by Nonny de la Peña.
- Nine Dog Christmas (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 10/05/2004)
- Chainsaw Sally (Horror, Release date US: 10/02/2004)
- Random Hearts (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/08/1999) - With Harrison Ford, Kristin Scott Thomas and Charles S. Dutton. Directed by Sydney Pollack.very popular
- Superstar ( Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 10/08/1999) - With Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell and Harland Williams. Directed by Bruce McCulloch.
- Held Up (Comedy, Release date US: 10/08/1999) - With Jamie Foxx. Directed by Steve Rash.
- The Woman Chaser (Drama, Release date US: 10/08/1999) - With Patrick Warburton.
- Body Shots (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/07/1999) - With Sean Patrick Flanery, Jerry O'Connell and Amanda Peet. Directed by Michael Cristofer.
- Embrace the Darkness (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/05/1999) - With Kevin Spirtas and Cliff Potts.
- The Awakening of Gabriella (Drama, Release date US: 10/05/1999)
- The Pornographer (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/03/1999) - Directed by Doug Atchison.
- H.E. Double Hockey Sticks (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 10/03/1999) - With Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence and Gabrielle Union. Directed by Randall Miller.
- An Innocent Man (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller/Comedy, Release date US: 10/06/1989) - With Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham and Laila Robins. Directed by Peter Yates.
- Old Gringo (Action/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/06/1989) - With Jane Fonda, Gregory Peck and Jimmy Smits. Directed by Luis Puenzo.
- The Punisher (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 10/05/1989) - With Dolph Lundgren, Louis Gossett and Jeroen Krabbé. Directed by Mark Goldblatt.
- Henry V ( War/Drama/History, Release date US: 10/06/1989, World premiere: 10/05/1989) - With Paul Scofield, Ian Holm and Emma Thompson. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.
- Asterix and the Big Fight ( "Astérix et le coup du menhir", Kids & Family/Animation/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 10/12/1989, World premiere: 10/03/1989) - Directed by Philippe Grimond.
- A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (Drama, Release date US: 10/02/1989) - With Nancy McKeon, Dale Midkiff and Graham Jarvis. Directed by Robert Markowitz.