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Movies: Popular Movies of 2016

Movies in chronological context: 2016 (MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade. 2016 was designated as: International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the International Social Science Council (ISSC), and the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH).2016 marked the deaths of famous musicians including David Bowie, Prince, and George Michael, as well as prominent world leaders including Shimon Peres, Bhumibol Adulyadej, and Fidel Castro. ()

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Deadpool(2016)

R
| 1h 48min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 14,170 votes)

The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.

Directed by Tim Miller - With Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T.J. Miller, Gina Carano, Brianna Hildebrand, ...
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Captain America: Civil War(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 27min | Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
3.7/5 (with 10,840 votes)

Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.

Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo - With Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, ...
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Doctor Strange(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 55min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 10,225 votes)

After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

Directed by Scott Derrickson - With Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mads Mikkelsen, Tilda Swinton, ...
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Suicide Squad(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 3min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
3.0/5 (with 9,829 votes)

From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.

Directed by David Ayer - With Jared Leto, Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jai Courtney, Joel Kinnaman, ...
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 12min | Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
3.7/5 (with 8,996 votes)

In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.

Directed by David Yates - With Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Samantha Morton, Ezra Miller, ...
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Arrival(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 56min | Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery
3.8/5 (with 8,345 votes)

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Directed by Denis Villeneuve - With Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg, Tzi Ma, Sangita Patel, ...
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 32min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
3.0/5 (with 8,317 votes)

Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.

Directed by Zack Snyder - With Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, ...
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La La Land(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 9min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love, Music
4.0/5 (with 7,870 votes)

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

Directed by Damien Chazelle - With Emma Stone, J. K. Simmons, Finn Wittrock, Rosemarie DeWitt, Meagen Fay, John Legend, ...
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Zootopia(2016)

PG
| 1h 49min | Animation, Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 7,380 votes)

Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it means partnering with scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to solve the mystery.

Directed by Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 13min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
3.7/5 (with 7,092 votes)

A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

Directed by Gareth Edwards - With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, ...
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Passengers(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 56min | Drama, Romance / Love, Science Fiction
3.5/5 (with 6,257 votes)

A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

Directed by Morten Tyldum - With Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Andy Garcia, Aurora Perrineau, ...
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X-Men: Apocalypse(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 24min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 6,040 votes)

After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.

Directed by Bryan Singer - With Oscar Isaac, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, ...
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Hacksaw Ridge(2016)

R
| 2h 19min | Drama, History, War
4.1/5 (with 5,982 votes)

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Directed by Mel Gibson - With Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Hugo Weaving, Ryan Corr, ...
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Finding Dory(2016)

PG
| 1h 37min | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 5,744 votes)

Dory is reunited with her friends Nemo and Marlin in the search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale?

Directed by Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane
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Moana(2016)

PG
| 1h 47min | Adventure, Comedy, Kids & Family, Animation
3.8/5 (with 5,543 votes)

In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.

Directed by Ron Clements, John Musker, Chris Williams, Don Hall
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Me Before You(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 50min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 5,448 votes)

A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired for six months to be his new caretaker. Worlds apart and trapped together by circumstance, the two get off to a rocky start. But the girl becomes determined to prove to the man that life is worth living and as they embark on a series of adventures together, each finds their world changing in ways neither of them could begin to imagine.

Directed by Thea Sharrock - With Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Jenna Coleman, Matthew Lewis, Steve Peacocke, Charles Dance, ...
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Now You See Me 2(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 9min | Crime, Thriller, Action, Mystery
3.4/5 (with 4,969 votes)

One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.

Directed by Jon M. Chu - With Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Lizzy Caplan, Dave Franco, Daniel Radcliffe, ...
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Your Name.(2016)

PG
| 1h 46min | Romance / Love, Animation, Drama
4.3/5 (with 4,822 votes)

High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.

Directed by Makoto Shinkai
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children(2016)

PG-13
| 2h 7min | Fantasy, Adventure
3.4/5 (with 4,737 votes)

A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.

Directed by Tim Burton - With Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Allison Janney, ...
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Hidden Figures(2016)

PG
| 2h 7min | Drama, History
4.0/5 (with 4,514 votes)

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.

Directed by Theodore Melfi - With Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, ...
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The Conjuring 2(2016)

R
| 2h 14min | Horror, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 3,756 votes)

Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

Directed by James Wan - With Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Frances O'Connor, Simon McBurney, Franka Potente, Maria Doyle Kennedy, ...
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The Secret Life of Pets(2016)

PG
| 1h 27min | Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Kids & Family
3.1/5 (with 3,741 votes)

The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.

Directed by Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney
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10 Cloverfield Lane(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 44min | Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama, Horror
3.5/5 (with 3,717 votes)

After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.

Directed by Dan Trachtenberg - With Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher, Jr., Suzanne Cryer, Bradley Cooper, Sumalee Montano, ...
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The Jungle Book(2016)

PG
| 1h 46min | Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 3,702 votes)

A man-cub named Mowgli fostered by wolves. After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is forced to flee the jungle, by which he embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.

Directed by Jon Favreau - With Neel Sethi, Ritesh Rajan, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong'o, ...
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Sing(2016)

PG
| 1h 48min | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Music
3.6/5 (with 3,681 votes)

A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.

Directed by Garth Jennings
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Nocturnal Animals(2016)

R
| 1h 56min | Drama, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 3,628 votes)

Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.

Directed by Tom Ford - With Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams, Laura Linney, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Shannon, Isla Fisher, ...
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Assassin's Creed(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 55min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
2.7/5 (with 3,573 votes)

Through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he's a descendant of the secret 'Assassins' society. After gaining incredible knowledge and skills, he is now poised to take on the oppressive Knights Templar in the present day.

Directed by Justin Kurzel - With Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Michael K. Williams, Ariane Labed, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson, ...
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The Nice Guys(2016)

R
| 1h 56min | Comedy, Crime, Action
3.5/5 (with 3,469 votes)

A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.

Directed by Shane Black - With Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Matt Bomer, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Yaya DaCosta, ...
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Don't Breathe(2016)

R
| 1h 29min | Thriller, Horror
3.5/5 (with 3,363 votes)

A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.

Directed by Fede Álvarez - With Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto, Stephen Lang, Jane May Graves
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Sully(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 36min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 3,294 votes)

On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.

Directed by Clint Eastwood - With Tom Hanks, Laura Linney, Anna Gunn, Aaron Eckhart, Sam Huntington, Shane P. Allen, ...
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