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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 45/2019
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 Polar Express (15 years), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15 years), Interview with the Vampire (25 years), The Santa Clause (25 years), Dumb and Dumber To (5 years), After the Sunset (15 years) and The Fourth Kind (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 99 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?

- Dumb and Dumber To (Comedy, Release date US: 11/14/2014, World premiere: 11/12/2014) - With Cam Neely, Jeff Daniels and Jim Carrey. Directed by Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly.very popular
- Kajaki ( Thriller/War/Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 11/13/2015, World premiere: 11/12/2014) - With Mark Stanley, Ali Cook and David Elliott. Directed by Paul Katis.
- Ardennes Fury (War, Release date US: 11/11/2014) - Directed by Joseph J. Lawson.
- Naughty & Nice (Romance / Love/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/09/2014)
- The Opposite Sex (Comedy, Release date US: 11/08/2014) - With Mena Suvari and Jennifer Jostyn.
- Ride (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/08/2014) - With Helen Hunt, Brenton Thwaites and Robert Knepper. Directed by Helen Hunt.
- Merchants of Doubt (Documentary, Release date US: 11/08/2014) - Directed by Robert Kenner.
- A Merry Friggin' Christmas (Comedy, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - With Joel McHale, Robin Williams and Lauren Graham. Directed by Tristram Shapeero.
- Feast (Animation/Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - Directed by Patrick Osborne.
- Jessabelle (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - With Sarah Snook, Mark Webber and Joelle Carter. Directed by Kevin Greutert.
- Skin Trade (Thriller/Action/Drama, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - With Dolph Lundgren, Tony Jaa and Ron Perlman. Directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham.
- Rosewater (Drama, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - With Andrew Gower, Dimitri Leonidas and Gael García Bernal. Directed by Jon Stewart.
- Sex Ed (Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 11/07/2014) - With Haley Joel Osment.
- The Christmas Heart (Drama/Kids & Family/TV Movie, Release date US: 12/02/2012, World premiere: 11/06/2014) - Directed by Gary Yates.
- Doug Benson: Doug Dynasty (TV Movie/Comedy, Release date US: 11/06/2014)

- Me and My Dick (Music/Comedy, Release date US: 11/12/2009)
- Harry Brown ( Thriller/Crime/Drama/Action, Release date US: 04/30/2010, World premiere: 11/11/2009) - With Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer and David Bradley. Directed by Daniel Barber.
- Mercy (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/13/2010, World premiere: 11/11/2009) - With Scott Caan, Whitney Able and James Caan. Directed by Patrick Hoelck.
- Dug's Special Mission (Animation/Comedy/Kids & Family, World premiere: 11/10/2009) - Directed by Ronnie del Carmen.
- George & A.J. (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/10/2009) - With Steve Purcell, Peter Sohn and Bob Peterson. Directed by Josh Cooley.
- Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas (Animation/Kids & Family/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/25/2009, World premiere: 11/10/2009) - With Frank Welker.
- Christmas Angel (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/10/2009)
- Hurt (Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/10/2009) - With Melora Walters, William Mapother and Johanna Braddy.
- After.Life (Drama/Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/07/2009) - With Christina Ricci, Liam Neeson and Justin Long. Directed by Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo.
- The Lost Tribe (Action/Adventure/Drama/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/07/2009) - With Emily Baldoni. Directed by Roel Reiné.
- Opposite Day (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 11/07/2009) - With Billy Unger, Ariel Winter and Dylan Cash. Directed by R. Michael Givens.
- Mr. Nobody ( Science Fiction/Drama/Romance / Love/Fantasy, Release date US: 12/20/2011, World premiere: 11/06/2009) - With Jared Leto, Sarah Polley and Diane Kruger. Directed by Jaco Van Dormael.
- Precious (Drama, Release date US: 11/06/2009) - With Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique and Paula Patton. Directed by Lee Daniels.
- The Fourth Kind (Mystery/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 11/06/2009) - With Milla Jovovich, Elias Koteas and Hakeem Kae-Kazim. Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi.
- Jack and the Beanstalk (Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family/Fantasy, Release date US: 04/20/2010, World premiere: 11/06/2009) - Directed by Gary J. Tunnicliffe.
- Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani ( "अजब प्रेम कि ग़ज़ब कहानी", Romance / Love/Comedy/Action, Release date US: 11/06/2009) - With Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor and Upen Patel. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.
- That Evening Sun (Drama, Release date US: 11/06/2009) - With Hal Holbrook, Ray McKinnon and Walton Goggins.
- Splinterheads (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/06/2009) - With Thomas Middleditch.

- After the Sunset (Action/Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 11/12/2004) - With Pierce Brosnan, Salma Hayek and Woody Harrelson. Directed by Brett Ratner.
- Noel (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/12/2004) - With Susan Sarandon, Penélope Cruz and Paul Walker. Directed by Chazz Palminteri.
- Veer-Zaara ( "वीर-ज़ारा", Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/12/2004) - With Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukherjee. Directed by Yash Chopra.
- Toolbox Murders (Mystery/Horror/Thriller, World premiere: 11/12/2004) - With Angela Bettis, Marco Rodríguez and Rance Howard. Directed by Tobe Hooper.
- The Hillside Strangler (Horror/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/12/2004) - With Christopher Thomas Howell, Nicholas Turturro and Allison Lange.
- Aitraaz ( Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 11/12/2004) - With Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra. Directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla.
- Seed of Chucky (Horror, Release date US: 11/11/2004) - With Brad Dourif, Billy Boyd and Jennifer Tilly. Directed by Don Mancini.
- The Polar Express (Adventure/Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy, Release date US: 11/10/2004) - With Tom Hanks, Josh Hutcherson and Nona Gaye. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.very popular
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/19/2004, World premiere: 11/10/2004) - With Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant. Directed by Beeban Kidron.very popular
- District B13 ( "Banlieue 13", Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 11/10/2004, World premiere: 11/09/2004) - With David Belle, Cyril Raffaelli and Dany Verissimo. Directed by Pierre Morel.

- Dogma (Fantasy/Comedy/Adventure, Release date US: 11/12/1999) - With Ben Affleck, George Carlin and Matt Damon. Directed by Kevin Smith.
- Mansfield Park ( Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/12/1999) - With Frances O'Connor, James Purefoy and Jonny Lee Miller. Directed by Patricia Rozema.
- Anywhere But Here (Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/12/1999) - With Natalie Portman, Susan Sarandon and Shawn Hatosy. Directed by Wayne Wang.
- Oxygen (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/12/1999) - With Maura Tierney, Adrien Brody and Terry Kinney. Directed by Richard Shepard.
- My Teacher's Wife (Comedy/Romance / Love, World premiere: 11/10/1999) - With Jason London, Tia Carrere and Christopher McDonald. Directed by Bruce Leddy.
- Passport to Paris (Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family, World premiere: 11/09/1999) - With Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Yvonne Sciò and Ethan Peck. Directed by Alan Metter.
- Retro Puppet Master (Horror, Release date US: 11/09/1999) - With Greg Sestero, Jack Donner and Stephen Blackehart. Directed by David DeCoteau.
- Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/08/1999)
- Annie (Music/Kids & Family/Comedy, World premiere: 11/07/1999) - With Victor Garber, Alicia Morton and Audra McDonald. Directed by Rob Marshall.


- Silent Night, Deadly Night (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 11/09/1984) - With Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick and Linnea Quigley. Directed by Charles Sellier.
- No Small Affair (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/09/1984) - With Demi Moore, Elizabeth Daily and George Wendt. Directed by Jerry Schatzberg.
- Ghoulies (Comedy/Horror/Fantasy, Release date US: 03/02/1985, World premiere: 11/08/1984) - With Michael Des Barres, Jack Nance and Tamara De Treaux. Directed by Luca Bercovici.
- Trancers (Horror/Science Fiction/Crime, Release date US: 05/06/1985, World premiere: 11/07/1984) - With Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt and Art LaFleur. Directed by Charles Band.
- Oh, God! You Devil (Comedy, Release date US: 11/07/1984) - With George Burns, Ted Wass and Ron Silver. Directed by Paul Bogart.


- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/11/1939) - With Bette Davis, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
- Gulliver's Travels (Action/Adventure/Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/22/1939, World premiere: 11/10/1939) - Directed by Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky and Seymour Kneitel.
- The cat and the canary (Comedy/Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/10/1939) - With Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard and John Beal. Directed by Elliott Nugent.
- Allegheny Uprising (Western/Action/Adventure/History, Release date US: 11/10/1939) - With Claire Trevor, John Wayne and George Sanders. Directed by William A. Seiter.
- First Love (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/10/1939) - With Deanna Durbin, Robert Stack and Eugene Pallette. Directed by Henry Koster.
- Blondie Brings Up Baby (Comedy, Release date US: 11/08/1939) - With Penny Singleton. Directed by Frank R. Strayer.
- Buried Alive (Crime/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/06/1939)