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2008 Directorial Debut Movies

Public list by WPS with 184 movies or TV shows/series

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Kung Fu Panda(2008)

3.6/5 (with 5,052 votes)

When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transforming the unsleek slacker into a brave warrior won't be easy. It's up to Master Shifu and the Furious Five -- Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey -- to give it a try.

Saw V(2008)

R
| 1h 35min | Horror, Thriller, Crime
3.1/5 (with 1,473 votes)

Detective Hoffman is seemingly the last person alive to carry on the Jigsaw legacy. But when his secret is threatened, he must go on the hunt to eliminate all the loose ends.

Sex and the City(2008)

R
| 2h 25min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 964 votes)

A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.

Journey to the Center of the Earth(2008)

3.0/5 (with 2,165 votes)

On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.

Horton Hears a Who!(2008)

3.3/5 (with 1,450 votes)

One day, Horton the elephant hears a cry from help coming from a speck of dust. Even though he can't see anyone on the speck, he decides to help it. As it turns out, the speck of dust is home to the Whos, who live in their city of Whoville. Horton agrees to help protect the Whos and their home.

Mamma Mia!(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 48min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 2,890 votes)

An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.

Step Up 2: The Streets(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 38min | Music, Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 1,043 votes)

When rebellious street dancer Andie lands at the elite Maryland School of the Arts, she finds herself fighting to fit in while also trying to hold onto her old life. When she joins forces with the schools hottest dancer, Chase, to form a crew of classmate outcasts to compete in Baltimore s underground dance battle The Streets.

In Bruges(2008)

R
| 1h 48min | Comedy, Drama, Crime
3.7/5 (with 2,249 votes)

Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.

Wild Child(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 844 votes)

Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in a stern headmistress and a class full of girls who will not tolerate her selfishness.

Eden Lake(2008)

R
| 1h 31min | Horror, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 741 votes)

Eden Lake is a relentlessly tense and immaculately paced horror-thriller about modern youth gone wild. When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is shattered by an aggressive group of local kids. Rowdiness quickly turns to rage as the teens terrorize the couple in unimaginable ways, and a weekend outing becomes a bloody battle for survival.

Baby Mama(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 39min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 308 votes)

A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.

The Strangers(2008)

R
| 1h 26min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 1,031 votes)

After returning from a wedding reception, a couple staying in an isolated vacation house receive a knock on the door in the mid-hours of the night. What ensues is a violent invasion by three strangers, their faces hidden behind masks. The couple find themselves in a violent struggle, in which they go beyond what either of them thought capable in order to survive.

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Forgetting Sarah Marshall(2008)

R
| 1h 51min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama
3.2/5 (with 1,489 votes)

When Sarah Marshall dumps aspiring musician Peter Bretter for rock star Aldous Snow, Peter's world comes crashing down. His best friend suggests that Peter should get away from everything and to fly off to Hawaii to escape all his problems. After arriving in Hawaii and meeting the beautiful Rachel Jansen, Peter is shocked to see not only Aldous Snow in Hawaii, but also Sarah Marshall.

Hunger(2008)

1h 36min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 494 votes)

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay(2008)

R
| 1h 47min | Comedy, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 626 votes)

Having satisfied their urge for White Castle, Harold and Kumar jump on a plane to catch up with Harold's love interest, who's headed for the Netherlands. But the pair must change their plans when Kumar is accused of being a terrorist. Rob Corddry also stars in this wild comedy sequel that follows the hapless stoners' misadventures as they try to avoid being captured by the Department of Homeland Security.

The Other Boleyn Girl(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 55min | Drama, Romance / Love, History
3.3/5 (with 899 votes)

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII.

The Tale of Despereaux(2008)

3.0/5 (with 404 votes)

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.

Directed by Sam Fell

The Chaser(2008)

PG-13
| 2h 5min | Crime, Thriller, Action
3.9/5 (with 544 votes)

Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by the same client whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.

The X Files: I Want to Believe(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 44min | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 646 votes)

Six years after the events of The X-Files series finale, former FBI agent Doctor Dana Scully is now a staff physician at Our Lady of Sorrows, a Catholic hospital, and treating a boy named Christian who has Sandhoff disease, a terminal brain condition. FBI agent Drummy arrives to ask Scully’s help in locating Fox Mulder, the fugitive former head of the X-Files division, and says they will call off its manhunt for him if he will help investigate the disappearances of several women, including young FBI agent Monica Banan. Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.

Deception(2008)

R
| 1h 47min | Thriller, Mystery
3.0/5 (with 282 votes)

As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.

Synecdoche, New York(2008)

R
| 2h 4min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 598 votes)

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Starship Troopers 3: Marauder(2008)

2.4/5 (with 212 votes)

The war against the Bugs continues! A Federation Starship crash-lands on the distant Alien planet OM-1, stranding beloved leader Sky Marshal Anoke and several others, including comely but tough pilot Lola Beck. It's up to Colonel/General Johnny Rico, reluctant hero of the original Bug Invasion on Planet P, to lead a team of Troopers on a daring rescue mission.

Space Chimps(2008)

2.4/5 (with 193 votes)

Three chimps are sent into space to explore the possibility of alien life when an unmanned space shuttle crash lands on an uncharted planet.

A Wednesday!(2008)

1h 43min | Drama, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 129 votes)

A retired police commissioner recounts the most memorable case of his career, wherein he was informed about a bomb scare in Mumbai.

The Escapist(2008)

NR
| 1h 42min | Action, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 102 votes)

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with a mutual dislike for one other but united by their desire to escape their hell hole of an existence.

The Love Guru(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 27min | Comedy, Romance / Love
2.1/5 (with 310 votes)

Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka returns to his native land to seek his fortune as a spiritualist and self-help expert. His skills are put to the test when he must get a brokenhearted hockey player's marriage back on track in time for the man to help his team win the Stanley Cup.

Semi-Pro(2008)

R
| 1h 31min | Comedy
2.8/5 (with 334 votes)

Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA). In 1976 before the ABA collapses, the National Basketball Association (NBA) plans to merge with the best teams of the ABA at the end of the season. Only the top four teams will make the move and the worst teams will fold. The Tropics are the worst team in the league and if they want to make it to the NBA, Jackie Moon must rally his team and start winning. The only problem is the fact that Jackie Moon is not really the coach and star basketball player he thinks he is. To keep his team from oblivion and leave his mark in the city, Jackie Moon must inspire his team to win fourth place in the playoffs.

Over Her Dead Body(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 35min | Comedy
2.8/5 (with 203 votes)

After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley uses the journal's details to convincingly deliver the fake message that Kate wants Henry to move on. However, Kate's ghost is watching over Ashley and Henry. Furious when they fall for each other, she vows to sabotage their relationship.

Afterschool(2008)

1h 47min | Drama, Mystery
2.7/5 (with 40 votes)

A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.

Journey to the Center of the Earth(2008)

PG-13
| 1h 27min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy
2.0/5 (with 16 votes)

When an accident leaves a group of researchers trapped beneath the earth's crust, it's up to a drill team, led by Joseph Harnet, to rescue them. But once underground, the team discovers a mysterious -- and horrifying -- subterranean universe.

Directed by David Jones, Scott Wheeler - With Greg Evigan, Dedee Pfeiffer
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