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The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film, including the highest-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths.

More film sequels were released in 2011 than any other year before it, with 28 sequels released.

Highest-grossing films

See also: Lists of box office number-one films in 2011

These are the top grossing films that were released in 2011.

Highest-grossing films of 2011

Rank	Title	Studio	Worldwide gross
1	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2	Warner Bros.	$1,341,511,219
2	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	Paramount	$1,123,794,079
3	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	Walt Disney Pictures	$1,045,713,802
4	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1	Summit	$712,205,856
5	Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol	Paramount	$694,713,380
6	Kung Fu Panda 2	Paramount / DreamWorks	$665,692,281
7	Fast Five	Universal	$626,137,675
8	The Hangover Part II	Warner Bros.	$586,764,305
9	The Smurfs	Columbia/Sony Pictures Animation	$563,749,323
10	Cars 2	Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar	$559,852,396

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides grossed $1,045,713,802, becoming the eighth film to have surpassed the billion dollar mark, the second in the series to have done so, and the 13th highest-grossing film of all time. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 grossed $1,341,511,219, becoming the ninth film to have surpassed the billion dollar mark, the 4th highest-grossing film of all time, the highest-grossing film in the Harry Potter franchise, and the highest of 2011 as a whole. In the USA and Canada, it set a single-day and opening-weekend record, with $91,071,119 and $169,189,427 respectively. In addition, the film set a worldwide opening-weekend record with $483,189,427. Transformers: Dark of the Moon grossed $1,123,794,079 and is the 7th highest-grossing film of all time, the tenth film to have surpassed the billion dollar mark, and the highest-grossing in the series. This was the first year when three films grossed more than $1 billion worldwide and also the first time when at least ten films grossed more than $500 million worldwide (in eleventh and twelfth place, Puss in Boots and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows also earned over $500 million making it twelve films to do so).

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures became the first studio to produce two films within a single franchise – the Pirates of the Caribbean – that each grossed over a $1 billion, with On Stranger Tides joining 2006's Dead Man's Chest.

Events

• 16th Empire Awards
• 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards
• 24th European Film Awards
• 31st Golden Raspberry Awards
• 68th Golden Globe Awards
• 64th British Academy Film Awards
• 68th Venice International Film Festival
• 83rd Academy Awards
• 2011 MTV Movie Awards
• 2011 Sundance Film Festival

Film festival premieres

The following is a list of films that had their world premiere in 2011 in a film festival.

• 61st Berlin International Film Festival
  • Come Rain, Come Shine (Korean: 사랑한다, 사랑하지 않는다)
  • Coriolanus
  • The Forgiveness of Blood
  • Tales of the Night
  • If Not Us, Who?
  • Lipstikka
  • Our Grand Despair
  • Pina
  • The Turin Horse
  • Yelling to the Sky
• 2011 Fantasia International Film Festival
  • Marianne

• 2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival
  • The Last Lions
  • Little Murder
  • Thanks
• 27th Sundance Film Festival
  • Cedar Rapids
  • Crime After Crime
  • Higher Ground
  • The Future
  • The Art of Getting By
  • The Off Hours
  • Win Win
• 2011 Cannes Film Festival
  • The Tree of Life
  • Midnight in Paris

Awards

Category/Organization	17th Critics' Choice Awards January 12, 2012	69th Golden Globe Awards January 15, 2012		18th Screen Actors Guild Awards January 29, 2012	65th BAFTA Awards February 12, 2012	84th Academy Awards February 26, 2012
		Drama	Musical or Comedy
Best Film	The Artist	The Descendants	The Artist	N/A	The Artist
Best Director	Michel Hazanavicius The Artist	Martin Scorsese Hugo		N/A	Michel Hazanavicius The Artist
Best Actor	George Clooney The Descendants		Jean Dujardin The Artist
Best Actress	Viola Davis The Help	Meryl Streep The Iron Lady	Michelle Williams My Week with Marilyn	Viola Davis The Help	Meryl Streep The Iron Lady
Best Supporting Actor	Christopher Plummer Beginners
Best Supporting Actress	Octavia Spencer The Help
Best Screenplay, Adapted	Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin Moneyball	Woody Allen Midnight in Paris		N/A	Bridget O'Connor and Peter Straughan Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash The Descendants
Best Screenplay, Original	Woody Allen Midnight in Paris			N/A	Michel Hazanavicius The Artist	Woody Allen Midnight in Paris
Best Animated Film	Rango	The Adventures of Tintin		N/A	Rango
Best Original Score	The Artist Ludovic Bource			N/A	The Artist Ludovic Bource
Best Original Song	"Life's a Happy Song" The Muppets	"Masterpiece" W.E.		N/A	N/A	"Man or Muppet" The Muppets
Best Foreign Language Film	A Separation			N/A	The Skin I Live In	A Separation

2011 films

January–March

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Ref.
J A N U A R Y	4	Season of the Witch	Rogue Pictures / Relativity Media	Dominic Sena (director); Bragi Schut (screenplay); Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Stephen Campbell Moore, Claire Foy, Stephen Graham, Christopher Lee, Robert Sheehan, Ulrich Thomsen	Action Thriller, fantasy
	4	Ticking Clock
	8	Sinbad and The Minotaur
	10	The Green Hornet	Columbia Pictures	Michel Gondry (director); Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen (screenplay); Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz, Edward James Olmos, David Harbour, Tom Wilkinson	Action, Comedy
	11	No Strings Attached	Paramount Pictures	Ivan Reitman (director); Elizabeth Meriwether (screenplay); Ashton Kutcher, Natalie Portman, Cary Elwes, Kevin Kline, Greta Gerwig, Ophelia Lovibond, Ben Lawson, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Olivia Thirlby, Jake M. Johnson, Lake Bell, Mindy Kaling, Talia Balsam, Adhir Kalyan, Guy Brannum	Comedy, Romance
	14	The Dilemma	Universal Pictures	Ron Howard (director); Allan Loeb (screenplay); Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Winona Ryder, Jennifer Connelly, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah	Comedy
	20	The Guard	Sony Pictures Classics	John Michael McDonagh (director/screenplay); Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong	Action, Comedy
	21	Bellflower	Oscilloscope Laboratories	Evan Glodell (director/screenplay); Evan Glodell, Jessie Wiseman, Tyler Dawson, Rebekah Brandes	Independent action romance
		Buck	IFC Films	Cindy Meehl (director); Buck Brannaman	Documentary
		Hobo with a Shotgun	Rhombus Media/Whizbang Films Inc./Yer Dead Productions	Jason Eisener (director); John Davies (screenplay); Rutger Hauer, Gregory Smith, Brian Downey	Action crime
		Pariah	Focus Features	Dee Rees (director/screenplay); Adepero Oduye, Aasha Davis, Kim Wayans	Drama
		Silent House	Open Road Films / LD Entertainment	Chris Kentis (director); Laura Lau (director/screenplay); Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens	Horror
		Win Win	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Thomas McCarthy (director/screenplay); Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Melanie Lynskey, Burt Young, Jeffrey Tambor, Alex Shaffer	Dramedy
	22	The Devil's Double	Lionsgate	Lee Tamahori (director); Michael Thomas (screenplay); Dominic Cooper, Philip Quast	Independent action
		Like Crazy	Paramount Vantage	Drake Doremus (director); Drake Doremus, Ben York Jones (screenplay); Anton Yelchin, Felicity Jones, Jennifer Lawrence, Charlie Bewley	Drama Romance
		POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold	Sony Pictures Classics	Morgan Spurlock (director/screenplay) Jeremy Chilnick (screenplay); Morgan Spurlock, Ben Silverman, Noam Chomsky, OK Go, Ralph Nader	Documentary
	23	Cedar Rapids	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Miguel Arteta (director); Phil Johnston (screenplay); Ed Helms, John C. Reilly, Anne Heche, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Root, Kurtwood Smith, Alia Shawkat, Mike O'Malley, Rob Corddry, Seth Morris	Comedy
		Gnomeo & Juliet	Touchstone Pictures / Miramax Films	Kelly Asbury (director); Rob Sprackling, John R. Smith, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Mark Burton (screenplay); James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Julie Walters, Richard Wilson, Jason Statham, Ashley Jensen, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine, Patrick Stewart, Matt Lucas, Stephen Merchant, Jim Cummings, Ozzy Osbourne, Dolly Parton, Hulk Hogan	Family, Romance, Adventure
		Higher Ground	Sony Pictures Classics	Vera Farmiga (director); Carolyn S. Briggs, Tim Metcalfe (screenplay); Vera Farmiga, Joshua Leonard, Bill Irwin, Donna Murphy, Norbert Leo Butz, John Hawkes, Dagamara Dominczyk, Ebon Moss-Bachrach	Drama
	24	Another Earth	Fox Searchlight	Mike Cahill (director/screenplay); Brit Marling (screenplay); William Mapother, Brit Marling	Science fantasy drama
		Sound of My Voice	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Zal Batmanglij (director/screenplay); Brit Marling, Christopher Denham, Nicole Vicius	Drama
		Take Shelter	Sony Pictures Classics	Jeff Nichols (director/screenplay); Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain	Independent thriller
	25	Margin Call	Lionsgate / Roadside Attractions	J. C. Chandor (director/screenplay); Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Mary McDonnell, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci	Financial crime
	26	The Rite	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema	Mikael Håfström (director); Michael Petroni (screenplay); Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Rutger Hauer, Ciarán Hinds	Thriller
	28	The Mechanic	CBS Films	Simon West (director); Richard Wenk, Lewis John Carlino (screenplay); Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Christa Campbell	Action, Crime
F E B R U A R Y	3	Sanctum	Universal Pictures	Alister Grierson (director); Andrew Wight, John Garvin (screenplay); Richard Roxburgh, Rhys Wakefield, Ioan Gruffudd, Alice Parkinson, Dan Wyllie	Action Adventure Thriller
	4	The Roommate	Screen Gems	Christian E. Christiansen (director); Sonny Malihi (screenplay); Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka, Danneel Harris, Frances Fisher, Billy Zane	Thriller
	8	Just Go with It	Columbia Pictures	Dennis Dugan (director); Allan Loeb, Tim Dowling (screenplay); Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman, Brooklyn Decker, Nick Swardson, Bailee Madison, Dave Matthews	Comedy, Romance
		Gnomeo & Juliet	Touchstone Pictures / Miramax Films	Kelly Asbury (director); Rob Sprackling, John R. Smith, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Mark Burton (screenplay); James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Julie Walters, Richard Wilson, Jason Statham, Ashley Jensen, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine, Patrick Stewart, Matt Lucas, Stephen Merchant, Jim Cummings, Ozzy Osbourne, Dolly Parton, Hulk Hogan	Family, Romance, Adventure
	11	The Eagle	Focus Features	Kevin MacDonald (director); Jeremy Brock (screenplay); Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong, Tahar Rahim	Action, Fantasy
		Justin Bieber: Never Say Never	Paramount Pictures / Insurge Pictures / MTV Films	Jon Chu (director); Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Jaden Smith, Scooter Braun, Boyz II Men, Sean Kingston, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Usher Raymond, Pattie Mallette, Ryan Good, Jeremy Bieber, Shawn Stockman, Wanya Morris, Nathan Morris, Diane Dale, Bruce Dale, Martin Butler, Ryan Butler, Nathan McKay, Allison Kaye, Carin Morris	Documentary, Musical, Biography, Teen
	14	The Adjustment Bureau	Universal Pictures	George Nolfi (director/screenplay); Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, Terence Stamp, John Slattery, Shoreh Aghdashloo, Michael Kelly, Anthony Ruivivar	Crime, Romance
		Coriolanus	The Weinstein Company	Ralph Fiennes (director); John Logan (screenplay); Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Cox, Jessica Chastain, James Nesbitt	Drama
		Paul	Universal Pictures	Greg Mottola (director); Nick Frost, Simon Pegg (screenplay); Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Seth Rogen, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Jason Bateman, Sigourney Weaver, Jane Lynch, John Carroll Lynch, Joe Lo Truglio, David Koechner, Blythe Danner	Comedy, Science fiction
		Rango	Paramount Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies / GK Films	Gore Verbinski (director); John Logan (screenplay); Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin, Ned Beatty, Alfred Molina, Bill Nighy, Stephen Root, Harry Dean Stanton, Ray Winstone, Timothy Olyphant	Comedy, Family, Western
	15	A Separation	Sony Pictures Classics	Asghar Farhadi (director/screenplay); Leila Hatami, Peyman Moaadi, Shahab Hosseini, Sareh Bayat	Drama
	16	Unknown	Warner Bros.	Jaume Collet-Serra (director); Oliver Butcher, Stephen Cornwell, Karl Gadjusek (screenplay); Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Frank Langella, Aidan Quinn, Bruno Ganz	Action, Mystery, Thriller
	18	Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son	20th Century Fox	John Whitesell (director); Matthew Fogel, Randi Mayem Singer (screenplay); Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson, Jessica Lucas, Faizon Love, Portia Doubleday, Michelle Ang	Comedy
		I Am Number Four	Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	D. J. Caruso (director); Alfred Gough, Miles Millar (screenplay); Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Dianna Agron, Teresa Palmer, Kevin Durand, Jake Abel, Callan McAuliffe, Judith Hoag, Beau Mirchoff, Emily Wickersham, Brian Howe, Cody Johns	Action, Science fiction, Teen
	25	Drive Angry	Summit Entertainment	Patrick Lussier (director/screenplay); Todd Farmer (screenplay); Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, David Morse	Action
		Hall Pass	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema	Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly (directors/screenplay); Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Christina Applegate, Alyssa Milano, Joy Behar, Stephen Merchant, J. B. Smoove, Richard Jenkins, Alexandra Daddario	Comedy
M A R C H	2	Take Me Home Tonight	Relativity Media / Rogue Pictures	Michael Dowse (director); Jackie Filgo, Jeff Filgo (screenplay); Topher Grace, Teresa Palmer, Anna Faris, Michael Biehn, Dan Fogler, Michelle Trachtenberg	Comedy
	4	Beastly	CBS Films	Daniel Barnz (director/screenplay); Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen, Neil Patrick Harris, Peter Krause, Lisa Gay Hamilton	Teen, Romance, Fantasy, Drama
	7	Red Riding Hood	Warner Bros.	Catherine Hardwicke (director); David Leslie Johnson (screenplay); Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Shiloh Fernandez, Max Irons, Billy Burke, Julie Christie, Virginia Madsen, Lukas Haas	Thriller, Fantasy
	8	Battle: Los Angeles	Columbia Pictures	Jonathan Liebesman (director); Christopher Bertolini (screenplay); Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Peña, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo, Ramon Rodríguez	Science fiction, Action
		Limitless	Relativity Media / Rogue Pictures	Neil Burger (director); Leslie Dixon (screenplay); Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish, Anna Friel, Johnny Whitworth	Mystery, Science fiction
	9	Jane Eyre	Focus Features	Cary Fukunaga (director); Moira Buffini (screenplay); Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, Judi Dench, Imogen Poots, Sally Hawkins, Simon McBurney	Thriller
	10	The Lincoln Lawyer	Lionsgate	Brad Furman (director); John Romano (screenplay); Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, Josh Lucas, John Leguizamo, Michael Peña, Bryan Cranston, Frances Fisher, William H. Macy, Trace Adkins	Crime
	11	Mars Needs Moms	Walt Disney Pictures	Simon Wells (director/screenplay); Wendy Wells (screenplay); Seth Green, Elisabeth Harnois, Mindy Sterling, Dan Fogler, Joan Cusack, Seth Dusky	Family, Science fiction
		Source Code	Summit Entertainment	Duncan Jones (director); Ben Ripley (screenplay); Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright	Science fiction, Mystery
	12	Attack the Block	Screen Gems	Joe Cornish (director/screenplay); John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones, Nick Frost	Thriller science fiction comedy
		Fightville	MPI Media Group	Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker (directors)	Documentary
	13	The Divide	Anchor Bay Films	Xavier Gens (director); Karl Mueller, Eron Sheean (screenplay); Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia, Courtney B. Vance, Ivan Gonzalez, Michael Eklund, Abbey Thickson, Ashton Holmes, Rosanna Arquette	Thriller, Horror
		Kumaré	Kino Lorber	Vikram Gandhi (director); Vikram Gandhi	Documentary
	16	The Beaver	Summit Entertainment	Jodie Foster (director); Kyle Killen (screenplay); Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Riley Thomas Stewart	Drama
		Dylan Dog: Dead of Night	Freestyle Releasing	Kevin Munroe (director); Joshua Oppenheimer, Thomas Dean Donnelly (screenplay); Brandon Routh, Taye Diggs, Sam Huntington, Anita Briem	Action, Horror
	22	Rio	20th Century Fox / Blue Sky Studios	Carlos Saldanha (director); Don Rhymer, Joshua Sternin, Jeffrey Ventimilia, Sam Harper (screenplay); Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez, Tracy Morgan, Jemaine Clement, Leslie Mann, will.i.am, Jamie Foxx, Rodrigo Santoro, Jake T. Austin, Carlos Ponce, Bernando de Paula	Romance, Family, Adventure
	25	Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules	20th Century Fox	David Bowers (director); Jeff Filgo, Jackie Filgo, Jeff Judah, Gabe Sachs (screenplay); Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron, Rachael Harris, Devon Bostick, Peyton List, Steve Zahn	Comedy, Family
		Sucker Punch	Warner Bros.	Zack Snyder (director/screenplay); Steve Shibuya (screenplay); Emily Browning, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung, Jena Malone, Vanessa Hudgens, Carla Gugino, Scott Glenn, Jon Hamm, Oscar Isaac	Action, Fantasy

April–June

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Ref.
A P R I L	1	Hop	Universal Pictures / Illumination Entertainment	Tim Hill (director); Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch (screenplay); Russell Brand, James Marsden, Kaley Cuoco, Elizabeth Perkins, Hank Azaria, Gary Cole, David Hasselhoff, Chelsea Handler, Hugh Laurie	Comedy, Family
	7	Hanna	Focus Features	Joe Wright (director); Seth Lochhead, David Farr (screenplay); Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Jason Flemyng, Olivia Williams, Tom Hollander	Action, Thriller
	8	Arthur	Warner Bros.	Jason Winer (director); Peter Baynham (screenplay); Russell Brand, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Luis Guzmán, Greta Gerwig, Nick Nolte	Comedy
		Soul Surfer	TriStar Pictures / FilmDistrict	Sean McNamara (director); Sean McNamara, Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz (screenplay); Dennis Quaid, AnnaSophia Robb, Helen Hunt, Carrie Underwood	Biography, Drama, Sports, Teen
		Your Highness	Universal Pictures	David Gordon Green (director); Danny McBride, Ben Best (screenplay); Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Theroux, Toby Jones, Damian Lewis	Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
	11	Scream 4	Dimension Films	Wes Craven (director); Kevin Williamson (screenplay); Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere	Thriller, Horror
	14	3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy	China Lion Entertainment	Christopher Sun Lap Key (director); Hayama Hiro, Saori Hara, Leni Lan, Vonnie Lui, Yukiko Suo, Irene Chen	Drama, Science-fiction, Fantasy
	15	Atlas Shrugged: Part I	Rocky Mountain Pictures	Paul Johansson (director); Brian Patrick O'Toole (screenplay); Taylor Schilling, Grant Bowler, Matthew Marsden, Graham Beckel, Edi Gathegi, Jsu Garcia, Michael Lerner	Science fiction
		Fast Five	Universal Pictures	Justin Lin (director); Chris Morgan (screenplay); Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Matt Schulze, Sung Kang, Dwayne Johnson, Joaquim de Almeida	Action, Crime
		We Have a Pope	Sundance Selects	Nanni Moretti (director/screenplay); Francesco Piccolo, Federica Pontremoli (screenplay); Michel Piccoli, Nanni Moretti	Drama
		Winnie the Pooh	Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios	Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall (directors); Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Craig Ferguson, Travis Oates, Bud Luckey, John Cleese, Huell Howser, Jack Boulter, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Wyatt Dean Hall	Family
	17	Thor	Paramount Pictures / Marvel Studios	Kenneth Branagh (director); Mark Protosevich, Zack Stentz, Ashley Edward Miller, Don Payne (screenplay); Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Colm Feore, Ray Stevenson, Idris Elba, Kat Dennings, Rene Russo, Anthony Hopkins	Superhero
	22	African Cats	Disneynature	Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey (directors); Samuel L. Jackson	Documentary
		Madea's Big Happy Family	Lionsgate	Tyler Perry (director/screenplay); Tyler Perry, Loretta Devine, Bow Wow, Lauren London, Isaiah Mustafa	Comedy
		Water for Elephants	20th Century Fox	Francis Lawrence (director); Richard LaGravenese (screenplay); Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz, Hal Holbrook, Ken Foree	Drama, Romance
	23	Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil	The Weinstein Company	Michael D'Isa-Hogan (director); Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards, Tony Leech (screenplay); Glenn Close, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Hayden Panettiere, Amy Poehler, Martin Short, Patrick Warburton	family Action, Comedy
	28	Bridesmaids	Universal Pictures	Paul Feig (director); Annie Mumolo, Kristen Wiig (screenplay); Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Matt Lucas, Chris O'Dowd, Rebel Wilson	Comedy
	29	Prom	Walt Disney Pictures	Joe Nussbaum (director); Katie Wech (screenplay); Danielle Campbell, Aimee Teegarden, Nicholas Braun, Thomas McDonnell	Teen
		Something Borrowed	Warner Bros.	Luke Greenfield (director); Jennie Snyder Urman (screenplay); Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, John Krasinski, Colin Egglesfield, Steve Howey	Romantic comedy
M A Y	2	Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos	Eleven Arts	Kazuya Murata (director); Hiromu Arakawa, Yuichi Shinbo (screenplay); Romi Park, Rie Kugimiya, Maaya Sakamoto, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Shinichiro Miki	Fantasy, Adventure
	6	Jumping the Broom	TriStar Pictures	Salim Akil (director); Arlene Gibbs, Elizabeth Hunter (screenplay); Angela Bassett, Mike Epps, Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Meagan Good, Loretta Devine	Comedy, Romance
	7	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	Walt Disney Pictures	Rob Marshall (director); Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio (screenplay); Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Ian McShane, Penélope Cruz, Kevin R. McNally	Fantasy, Action, Adventure
	11	Midnight in Paris	Sony Pictures Classics	Woody Allen (director/screenplay); Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Marion Cotillard, Michael Sheen	Romantic comedy
	12	We Need to Talk About Kevin	Oscilloscope Laboratories	Lynne Ramsay (director/screenplay); Rory Kinnear (screenplay); Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller	Drama
		Restless	Sony Pictures Classics	Gus Van Sant (director); Mia Wasikowska, Henry Hopper	Drama
	13	Miss Bala	Canana Films / 20th Century Fox	Gerardo Naranjo (director/screenplay); Mauricio Katz (screenplay); Stephanie Sigman, Irene Azuela, Miguel Couturier, Gabriel Heads, Noe Hernandez, James Russo, Jose Yenque	Drama
		Priest	Screen Gems	Scott Stewart (director); Cory Goodman (screenplay); Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Lily Collins, Karl Urban, Maggie Q, Stephen Moyer, Christopher Plummer, Brad Dourif, Mädchen Amick	Supernatural action
	14	Footnote	Sony Pictures Classics	Joseph Cedar (director/screenplay); Shlomo Bar Aba, Lior Ashkenazi	Drama
		Departures	Independent	Ali Yasin Akarçeşme (director)	Drama
	15	The Artist	The Weinstein Company	Michel Hazanavicius (director/screenplay); Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell	Comedy, Romance
	16	The Tree of Life	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Terrence Malick (director/screenplay); Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain	Drama
		Where Do We Go Now?	Sony Pictures Classics	Nadine Labaki (director/screenplay); Jihad Hojeily, Rodney Al Haddad, Thomas Bidegain (screenplay); Nadine Labaki, Leyla Fouad, Claude Msawbaa, Antoinette El-Noufaily	Arabic, Comedy, Drama, Musical
	18	Melancholia	Magnolia Pictures	Lars von Trier (director/screenplay); Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgård, John Hurt, Udo Kier	Science-fiction thriller
	19	Oslo, August 31st	Strand Releasing	Joachim Trier (director/screenplay); Eskil Vogt (screenplay); Anders Danielsen Lie	Drama
		The Skin I Live In	Sony Pictures Classics	Pedro Almodóvar (director/screenplay); Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya	Foreign thriller
	20	Drive	FilmDistrict	Nicolas Winding Refn (director/screenplay); Hossein Amini (screenplay); Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Ron Perlman, Albert Brooks, Christina Hendricks, Oscar Isaac	Action, Crime
		This Is Not a Film	Palisades Tartan Films	Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb (directors)	Documentary
	21	Once Upon a Time in Anatolia	Cinema Guild	Nuri Bilge Ceylan (director); Ercan Kesel, Ebru Ceylan, N.B. Ceylan (screenplay); Muhammet Uzuner, Yilmaz Erdogan, Taner Birsel	Drama
	22	Kung Fu Panda 2	Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Animation	Jennifer Yuh Nelson (director); Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger (screenplay); Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Gary Oldman, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross, James Hong, Michelle Yeoh, Danny McBride, Dennis Haysbert, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Victor Garber	action comedy family
	25	X-Men: First Class	20th Century Fox	Matthew Vaughn (director/screenplay); Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz, Jane Goldman (screenplay); James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, Rose Byrne, January Jones, Jason Flemyng, Oliver Platt	Superhero
	26	The Hangover Part II	Warner Bros.	Todd Phillips (director/screenplay); Scot Armstrong, Craig Mazin (screenplay); Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Jeffrey Tambor, Ken Jeong, Mike Tyson, Bryan Callen, Paul Giamatti, Jamie Chung, Nick Cassavetes	Comedy
J U N E	3	The Lion of Judah	Animated Family Films	Deryck Broom, Roger Hawkins (directors); Brent Dawes (screenplay); Michael Madsen, Ernest Borgnine, Scott Eastwood, Vic Mignogna	Family
	4	Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer	Relativity Media	John Schultz (director); Kathy Waugh, Megan McDonald (screenplay); Jordana Beatty, Heather Graham, Parris Mosteller	Comedy, Family
	9	Super 8	Paramount Pictures / Bad Robot	J. J. Abrams (director/screenplay); Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Riley Griffiths, Ryan Lee, Ron Eldard	Mystery Science-fiction
	11	Jiro Dreams of Sushi	Magnolia Pictures	David Gelb (director)	Documentary
	16	The Smurfs	Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation	Raja Gosnell (director); J. David Stem, David N. Weiss, Jay Scherick, David Ronn (screenplay); Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofía Vergara, Hank Azaria, Tim Gunn, Jonathan Winters, Katy Perry, Alan Cumming, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin, Fred Armisen, John Kassir, Paul Reubens, John Oliver, Kenan Thompson, B. J. Novak, Jeff Foxworthy, Wolfgang Puck, Gary Basaraba, Frank Welker	Family, Comedy
	17	Bad Teacher	Columbia Pictures	Jake Kasdan (director); Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky (screenplay); Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, John Michael Higgins, Phyllis Smith, Thomas Lennon, Eric Stonestreet	Blue comedy
		Green Lantern	Warner Bros. / DC Comics	Martin Campbell (director); Greg Berlanti, Michael Green, Marc Guggenheim, Michael Goldenberg (screenplay); Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Tim Robbins, Geoffrey Rush, Angela Bassett, Temuera Morrison, Michael Clarke Duncan	Superhero
		Mr. Popper's Penguins	20th Century Fox	Mark Waters (director); Sean Anders, John Morris (screenplay); Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury, Madeline Carroll, Clark Gregg	Family comedy
	18	Cars 2	Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar Animation Studios	John Lasseter, Brad Lewis (directors); Ben Queen (screenplay); Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Jason Isaacs, Eddie Izzard, John Turturro	Action comedy family
	23	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	Paramount Pictures / Hasbro	Michael Bay (director); Ehren Kruger (screenplay); Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Tyrese Gibson, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, Ken Jeong, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand	Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
	24	A Better Life	Summit Entertainment	Chris Weitz (director); Demián Bichir, José Julián	Independent drama
		Bol	Shoman Productions	Shoaib Mansoor (director); Manzar Sehbai, Shafqat Cheema, Humaima Malik, Mahira Khan, Atif Aslam, Iman Ali, Zaib Rehman, Mahnoor Khan, Meher Sagar, Amr Kashmiri, Irfan Khoosat	Social drama
	27	Larry Crowne	Universal Pictures	Tom Hanks (director/screenplay); Nia Vardalos (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, George Takei, Rita Wilson, Bryan Cranston	Romantic comedy
	30	Horrible Bosses	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema	Seth Gordon (director); Michael Markowitz, John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein (screenplay); Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Spacey, Colin Farrell, Donald Sutherland, Julie Bowen	Comedy

July–September

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Ref.
J U L Y	1	Monte Carlo	20th Century Fox	Tom Bezucha (director); Tom Bezucha, Maria Maggenti, April Blair (screenplay); Selena Gomez, Leighton Meester, Katie Cassidy, Cory Monteith, Andie MacDowell	Teen, Romantic comedy
	4	Collaborator	Tribeca Film	Martin Donovan (director/screenplay); Martin Donovan, David Morse, Olivia Williams, Katherine Helmond	Drama
	7	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2	Warner Bros.	David Yates (director); Steve Kloves (screenplay); Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson	Epic fantasy-action
	8	Zookeeper	Columbia Pictures / MGM	Frank Coraci (director); Nick Bakay, Kevin James, Rock Reuben, Jay Sherick, David Ronn (screenplay); Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb	Comedy, Family
	19	Captain America: The First Avenger	Paramount Pictures / Marvel Studios	Joe Johnston (director); Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely (screenplay); Chris Evans, Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, Stanley Tucci	Superhero
	22	Friends with Benefits	Screen Gems	Will Gluck (director/screenplay); Harley Peyton, Keith Merryman, David A. Newman (screenplay); Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis, Woody Harrelson, Patricia Clarkson, Richard Jenkins, Bryan Greenberg, Jenna Elfman	Romantic comedy
	23	Cowboys & Aliens	Universal Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	Jon Favreau (director); Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Damon Lindelof, Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby (screenplay); Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde	Action, Western science fiction
	27	Colombiana	TriStar Pictures / Stage 6 Films	Olivier Megaton (director); Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen (screenplay); Zoe Saldana, Michael Vartan, Cliff Curtis, Lennie James, Jordi Molla	Action
	29	Crazy, Stupid, Love.	Warner Bros.	John Requa, Glenn Ficarra (directors); Dan Fogelman (screenplay); Steve Carell, Julianne Moore, Ryan Gosling, Analeigh Tipton, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon, John Carroll Lynch, Jonah Bobo, Josh Groban, Liza Lapira, Joey King	Romantic comedy
A U G U S T	4	Final Destination 5	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema	Steven Quale (director); Eric Heisserer (screenplay); Nicholas D'Agosto, Emma Bell, Miles Fisher, Arlen Escarpeta, David Koechner, Tony Todd	Horror
	5	The Change-Up	Universal Pictures	David Dobkin (director); Jon Lucas, Scott Moore (screenplay); Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman	Comedy
		Rise of the Planet of the Apes	20th Century Fox	Rupert Wyatt (director); Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver (screenplay); James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton, Andy Serkis	Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
	6	Glee: The 3D Concert Movie	20th Century Fox	Kevin Tancharoen (director); Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Darren Criss, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Heather Morris, Amber Riley, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Jenna Ushkowitz, Harry Shum, Jr., Chord Overstreet, Ashley Fink	Teen, Concert
	8	Monsieur Lazhar	Music Box Films	Philippe Falardeau (director/screenplay); Mohamed Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Emilien Neron, Danielle Proulx, Brigitte Poupart	Drama
		One Day	Focus Features	Lone Scherfig (director); David Nicholls (screenplay); Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson, Rafe Spall, Ken Stott, Romola Garai	Drama, Romance
	9	The Help	Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	Tate Taylor (director/screenplay); Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney	Dramedy
	11	Conan the Barbarian	Lionsgate	Marcus Nispel (director); Thomas Dean Donnelly, Joshua Oppenheimer, Sean Hood (screenplay); Jason Momoa, Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang, Rose McGowan, Saïd Taghmaoui, Leo Howard, Bob Sapp, Ron Perlman	Action Fantasy sword and sorcery
	12	30 Minutes or Less	Columbia Pictures	Ruben Fleischer (director); Michael Diliberti, Matthew Sullivan (screenplay); Jesse Eisenberg, Aziz Ansari, Danny McBride, Nick Swardson	Crime action comedy
	14	Fright Night	Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	Craig Gillespie (director); Marti Noxon (screenplay); Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Imogen Poots, Toni Collette	Comedy horror
	19	Spy Kids: All the Time in the World	Dimension Films	Robert Rodriguez (director/screenplay); Jessica Alba, Joel McHale, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Rowan Blanchard, Mason Cook, Ricky Gervais, Jeremy Piven	Action adventure comedy family
	23	Abduction	Lionsgate	John Singleton (director); Shawn Christensen, Jeffrey Nachmanoff (screenplay); Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Alfred Molina, Jason Isaacs, Maria Bello, Sigourney Weaver, Michael Nyqvist, Denzel Whitaker	Action
	26	Courageous	TriStar Pictures	Alex Kendrick (director/screenplay); Stephen Kendrick (screenplay); Alex Kendrick, Kevin Downes, Ken Bevel, Ben Davies, Matt Hardwick	Christian drama
		Headhunters	Magnolia Pictures	Morten Tyldum (director); Lars Gudmestad, Jo Nesbø, Ulf Ryberg (screenplay); Aksel Hennie, Synnove Macody Lund, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau	Thriller
	31	The Ides of March	Columbia Pictures	George Clooney (director/screenplay); Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon (screenplay); Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Jeffrey Wright	Political crime
S E P T E M B E R	1	Carnage	Sony Pictures Classics	Roman Polanski (director/screenplay); Yasmina Risa (screenplay); John C. Reilly, Jodie Foster, Christoph Waltz, Kate Winslet	Black comedy
		The Three Musketeers	Summit Entertainment / Constantin Film	Paul W. S. Anderson (director); Andrew Davies, Alex Litvalk (screenplay); Matthew Macfadyen, Logan Lerman, Ray Stevenson, Luke Evans, Milla Jovovich, Orlando Bloom, Christoph Waltz	Steampunk action adventure
		W.E.	The Weinstein Company	Madonna (director/screenplay); Alex Keshishian (screenplay); Abbie Cornish, Oscar Isaac, James D'Arcy, Andrea Riseborough	Drama
	2	Albert Nobbs	Lionsgate / Roadside Attractions	Rodrigo García (director); Glenn Close (screenplay); Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Brendan Gleeson, Janet McTeer, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Pauline Collins, Brenda Fricker	Drama
		Apollo 18	Dimension Films	Gonzalo López-Gallego (director); Brian Miller (screenplay)	Science fiction horror
		A Dangerous Method	Sony Pictures Classics	David Cronenberg (director); Christopher Hampton (screenplay); Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Vincent Cassel	Biographical drama thriller
		Seven Days in Utopia	Utopia Films	Matt Russell (director/screenplay); David L. Cook, Rob Levine, Sandra Thrift (screenplay); Lucas Black, Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo	Sports Drama
		Shark Night	Rogue Pictures	David R. Ellis (director); Jesse Studenberg, Will Hayes (screenplay); Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Chris Carmack, Katharine McPhee, Donal Logue, Joshua Leonard, Joel David Moore	Horror thriller
	3	Contagion	Warner Bros.	Steven Soderbergh (director); Scott Z. Burns (screenplay); Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet	Science fiction
	4	Shame	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Steve McQueen (director); Abi Morgan, Steve McQueen (screenplay); Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan	Drama
	5	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	Focus Features	Tomas Alfredson (director); Bridget O'Connor, Peter Straughan (screenplay); Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds, Benedict Cumberbatch	Action
	6	Anonymous	Columbia Pictures	Roland Emmerich (director); John Orloff (screenplay); Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, David Thewlis, Xavier Samuel, Sebastian Armesto, Rafe Spall, Edward Hogg, Jamie Campbell Bower, Derek Jacobi	History
		First Position	IFC Films	Bess Kargman (director)	Documentary
		Real Steel	Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	Shawn Levy (director); John Gatins (screenplay); Hugh Jackman, Kevin Durand, Evangeline Lilly, Anthony Mackie, Dakota Goyo	Science fiction Action
		Surviving Progress	First Run Features	Mathieu Roy, Harold Crooks (director/screenplay)	Documentary
		Take This Waltz	Magnolia Pictures	Sarah Polley (director/screenplay); Seth Rogen, Michelle Williams, Sarah Silverman, Luke Kirby	Drama
		The Woman in the Fifth	ATO Pictures	Pawel Pawlikowski (director/screenplay); Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas	Drama, Thriller
		Your Sister's Sister	IFC Films	Lynn Shelton (director/screenplay); Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mark Duplass	Drama, Comedy
	8	Killer Joe	LD Distribution	William Friedkin (director); Tracy Letts(screenplay); Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church, Gina Gershon	Crime, Drama
		The Raid: Redemption	Sony Pictures Classics	Gareth Evans (director/screenplay); Iko Uwais, Doni Alamsyah, Joe Taslim, Yayan Ruhian, Ray Sahetapy	Action
	9	Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star	Columbia Pictures	Tom Brady (director); Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Nick Swardson (screenplay); Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Stephen Dorff, Don Johnson	Comedy
		Friends with Kids	Lionsgate / Roadside Attractions	Jennifer Westfeldt (director/screenplay); Adam Scott, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Chris O'Dowd, Megan Fox, Edward Burns	Comedy, Romance
		Moneyball	Columbia Pictures	Bennett Miller (director); Aaron Sorkin, Steve Zaillian (screenplay); Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Robin Wright Penn, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Stephen Bishop, Kathryn Morris, Chris Pratt	Sports drama biography
		Warrior	Lionsgate	Gavin O'Connor (director/screenplay); Anthony Tambakis, Cliff Dorfman (screenplay); Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Jennifer Morrison, Nick Nolte, Frank Grillo	Drama action
	10	Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope	Wrekin Hill Entertainment	Morgan Spurlock (director/screenplay); Jeremy Chilnick (screenplay); Skip Harvey, Eric Henson, Chuck Rozanski, James Darling, Se Young Kang	Documentary
		Damsels in Distress	Sony Pictures Classics	Whit Stillman (director/screenplay); Greta Gerwig, Adam Brody, Analeigh Tipton, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Carrie MacLemore, Hugo Becker, Ryan Metcalf	Comedy, Satire
		The Descendants	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Alexander Payne (director/screenplay); Nat Faxon, Jim Rash (screenplay); George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Judy Greer, Matthew Lillard, Robert Forster	Comedy drama
		Goon	Magnet Releasing	Michael Dowse (director); Jay Baruchel, Evan Goldberg (screenplay);Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber, Alison Pill, Marc-André Grondin	Sports, Comedy
		Killer Elite	Open Road Films	Gary McKendry (director/screenplay); Matt Sherring (screenplay); Clive Owen, Jason Statham, Robert De Niro, Dominic Purcell, Yvonne Strahovski, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje	Action
		The Oranges	ATO Pictures	Julian Farino (director); Ian Helfer, Jay Reiss (screenplay); Hugh Laurie, Leighton Meester, Catherine Keener, Adam Brody, Alia Shawkat, Oliver Platt, Allison Janney	Comedy, Drama
		Rampart	Millennium Entertainment	Oren Moverman (director); James Ellroy (screenplay); Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Robin Wright, Sigourney Weaver, Steve Buscemi, Anne Heche, Cynthia Nixon, Ice Cube, Brie Larson, Ned Beatty	Drama
		Salmon Fishing in the Yemen	CBS Films / Lionsgate	Lasse Hallström (director); Simon Beaufoy (screenplay); Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Kristin Scott Thomas, Amr Waked	Drama, Romance
		The Way	ARC Entertainment	Emilio Estevez (director/screenplay); Martin Sheen, Deborah Kara Unger, James Nesbitt, Yorick van Wageningen, Emilio Estevez	Drama
		You're Next	Lionsgate	Adam Wingard (director); Simon Barrett (screenplay); Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Nicholas Tucci, Barbara Crampton	Horror
	12	360	Magnolia Pictures	Fernando Meirelles (director); Peter Morgan (screenplay); Rachel Weisz, Anthony Hopkins, Jude Law, Ben Foster	Drama
		50/50	Summit Entertainment / Mandate Pictures	Jonathan Levine (director); Will Reiser (screenplay); Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston	Comedy
		Heleno	Screen Media Films	Jose Henrique Fonseca (director/screenplay); Felipe Braganca, Fernando Castets (screenplay); Rodrigo Santoro	Drama
		Neil Young Journeys	Sony Pictures Classics	Jonathan Demme (director); Neil Young	Music, Documentary
	14	Jeff, Who Lives at Home	Paramount Vantage / Indian Paintbrush	Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass (directors/screenplay); Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Judy Greer, Susan Sarandon	Comedy, Drama
	15	Johnny English Reborn	Universal Pictures	Oliver Parker (director); Hamish McColl, William Davies (screenplay); Rowan Atkinson, Daniel Kaluuya, Rosamund Pike, Dominic West, Gillian Anderson	Action comedy family
		Union Square	DADA	Nancy Savoca (director/screenplay); Mary Tobler (screenplay); Mira Sorvino, Tammy Blanchard, Patti LuPone, Mike Doyle	Drama
		Violet & Daisy	GreeneStreet Films / Magic Violet	Geoffrey S. Fletcher (director/screenplay); Saoirse Ronan, Alexis Bledel, Danny Trejo, James Gandolfini, Marianne Jean-Baptiste	Action, Comedy
	16	I Don't Know How She Does It	The Weinstein Company	Douglas McGrath (director); Aline Brosh McKenna (screenplay); Sarah Jessica Parker, Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Christina Hendricks, Olivia Munn, Busy Phillips	Comedy
		Straw Dogs	Screen Gems	Rod Lurie (director/screenplay); James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgård, Dominic Purcell, James Woods, Willa Holland, Laz Alonso	Thriller
		Winnie Mandela	Image Entertainment	Darrell Roodt (director/screenplay); Andre Pieterse, Paul Ian Johnson (screenplay); Jennifer Hudson, Terrence Howard, Wendy Crewson, Elias Koteas	Biography, drama
	21	Dimensions	Sculptures of Dazzling Complexity Ltd	Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Camilla Rutherford
	22	The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)	IFC Midnight	Tom Six (director/screenplay); Laurence R. Harvey, Ashlynn Yennie	Horror
	23	Dolphin Tale	Warner Bros.	Charles Martin Smith (director); Karen Janszen, Noam Dromi (screenplay); Harry Connick, Jr., Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Nathan Gamble, Kris Kristofferson, Austin Stowell, Cozi Zuehlsdorff	Family drama
	30	Dream House	Universal Pictures	Jim Sheridan (director); David Loucka (screenplay); Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas	Thriller
		Margaret	Fox Searchlight Pictures	Kenneth Lonergan (director/screenplay); Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Matt Damon, Mark Ruffalo, Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno	Independent drama
		What's Your Number?	20th Century Fox	Mark Mylod (director); Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan (screenplay); Anna Faris, Chris Evans	Romantic comedy

October–December

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Ref.
O C T O B E R	5	The Ambassador	Drafthouse Films	Mads Brügger (director)	Documentary
	6	Footloose	Paramount Pictures / MTV Films	Craig Brewer (director/screenplay); Dean Pitchford (screenplay); Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Andie MacDowell, Dennis Quaid	Comedy, Dance, Romance, Teen
	9	My Week with Marilyn	The Weinstein Company	Simon Curtis (director); Adrian Hodges (screenplay); Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Judi Dench	Biographical drama
	10	Hugo	Paramount Pictures / GK Films	Martin Scorsese (director); John Logan (screenplay); Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer	3D Family, Adventure, Drama
		The Thing	Universal Pictures	Matthijs van Heijningen (director); Ronald D. Moore, Eric Heisserer (screenplay); Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Joel Edgerton, Jonathan Lloyd Walker	Science-fiction horror
	13	The Rum Diary	FilmDistrict	Bruce Robinson (director/screenplay); Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, Aaron Eckhart, Giovanni Ribisi	Comedy
	14	The Big Year	20th Century Fox	David Frankel (director); Howard Franklin (screenplay); Jack Black, Steve Martin, Owen Wilson	Comedy
		Paranormal Activity 3	Paramount Pictures	Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman (directors); Christopher B. Landon (screenplay); Lauren Bittner, Chris Smith, Chloe Csengery, Jessica Tyler Brown	Supernatural horror
	19	Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Bent-Jorgan Perlmutt, Frederic Tcheng (directors)	Documentary
	22	Beneath the Darkness	Sunset Pictures	Martin Guigui (director); Bruce Wilkinson (screenplay); Dennis Quaid, Tony Oller, Aimee Teegarden	Horror, Thriller
	23	The Adventures of Tintin	Paramount Pictures / Columbia Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies	Steven Spielberg (director); Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish (screenplay); Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Daniel Mays, Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Gad Elmaleh	Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
		Puss in Boots	Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks Animation	Chris Miller (director/screenplay); Tom Wheeler (screenplay); Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton, Amy Sedaris	3D computer-animated family adventure
	24	Tower Heist	Universal Pictures	Brett Ratner (director); Ted Griffin, Jeff Nathanson (screenplay); Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Alan Alda, Matthew Broderick, Téa Leoni, Michael Peña, Gabourey Sidibe	Crime comedy
	28	In Time	20th Century Fox	Andrew Niccol (director/screenplay); Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Alex Pettyfer	Science-fiction Action
		October Baby	Samuel Goldwyn Films Provident Films	Andrew Erwin and Jon Erwin (director/screenplay); Rachel Hendrix, Jason Burkey, John Schneider, Jasmine Guy	Christian, Drama, Family
	30	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1	Summit Entertainment	Bill Condon (director); Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay); Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, Jackson Rathbone, Nikki Reed	thriller Romantic fantasy
N O V E M B E R	3	J. Edgar	Warner Bros.	Clint Eastwood (director); Dustin Lance Black (screenplay); Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Lucas, Judi Dench, Ed Westwick	Biography
	4	The Muppets	Walt Disney Pictures	James Bobin (director); Jason Segel, Nicholas Stoller (screenplay); Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones	Musical, Comedy, Family
		A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema / Mandate Pictures	Todd Strauss-Schulson (director); Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg (screenplay); John Cho, Kal Penn, Neil Patrick Harris, Danneel Harris, Paula Garcés, Danny Trejo, Amir Blumenfeld	Christmas comedy
	6	Haywire	Relativity Media	Steven Soderbergh (director); Lem Dobbs (screenplay); Gina Carano, Channing Tatum, Michael Angarano, Ewan McGregor, Michael Fassbender, Bill Paxton, Michael Douglas, Antonio Banderas	Action, Suspense
	11	Arthur Christmas	Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation / Aardman Animations	Sarah Smith (director/screenplay); Barry Cook (director); Peter Baynham (screenplay); James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Bill Nighy, Jim Broadbent, Imelda Staunton, Ashley Jensen, Marc Wootton, Laura Linney, Eva Longoria, Ramona Marquez, Michael Palin	3D computer-animated Family
		Immortals	Relativity Media	Tarsem Singh (director); Charlie Parlapanides, Vlas Parlapanides (screenplay); Henry Cavill, Stephen Dorff, Luke Evans, Isabel Lucas, Kellan Lutz, Freida Pinto, Mickey Rourke	Epic action fantasy adventure
		Jack and Jill	Columbia Pictures	Dennis Dugan (director); Steve Koren, Adam Sandler, Robert Smigel (screenplay); Adam Sandler, Katie Holmes, Al Pacino	Comedy, family
	18	Happy Feet Two	Warner Bros.	George Miller (director/screenplay); Gary Eck, Warren Coleman, Paul Livingston (screenplay); Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Pink, Sofía Vergara, Common, Hugo Weaving, Richard Carter, Magda Szubanski, Anthony LaPaglia	Computer-animated family
	30	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel	Fox Searchlight Pictures	John Madden (director); Ol Parker (screenplay); Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Ronald Pickup, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Smith	Comedy, Drama
D E C E M B E R	7	Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol	Paramount Pictures / Skydance Productions / Bad Robot	Brad Bird (director); Josh Applebaum, Andre Nemec (screenplay); Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton	Action, Adventure
	9	New Year's Eve	Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema	Garry Marshall (director); Katherine Fugate (screenplay); Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Abigail Breslin, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Robert De Niro, Josh Duhamel, Zac Efron, Héctor Elizondo, Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher, Seth Meyers, Lea Michele, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michelle Pfeiffer, Til Schweiger, Hilary Swank, Sofía Vergara, Allison Janney	Romantic comedy
		The Sitter	20th Century Fox	David Gordon Green (director); Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka (screenplay); Jonah Hill, Sam Rockwell, Ari Graynor, Max Records, J. B. Smoove	Comedy
		Young Adult	Paramount Pictures / Mandate Pictures	Jason Reitman (director); Diablo Cody (screenplay); Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, Elizabeth Reaser, Collette Wolfe	Comedy
	11	The Grey	Open Road Films / LD Entertainment	Joe Carnahan (director/screenplay); Ian MacKenzie Jeffers (screenplay); Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo, Dermot Mulroney, Dallas Roberts, Nonso Anozie, James Badge Dale, Joe Anderson	Action, Drama
	12	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	Columbia Pictures / MGM	David Fincher (director); Steve Zaillian (screenplay); Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård, Steven Berkoff, Robin Wright Penn, Yorick van Wageningen, Joely Richardson	Thriller, Drama
	16	Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	20th Century Fox	Mike Mitchell (director); Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger (screenplay); Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate, Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Christina Applegate, Anna Faris, Amy Poehler	Comedy, family
		Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	Warner Bros.	Guy Ritchie (director); Kieran Mulroney, Michele Mulroney (screenplay); Robert Downey, Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris, Eddie Marsan, Noomi Rapace, Stephen Fry, Geraldine James, Rachel McAdams, Kelly Reilly	Action mystery
	22	The Darkest Hour	Summit Entertainment / 20th Century Fox	Chris Gorak (director); Les Bohem, Jon Spaihts (screenplay); Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Rachael Taylor, Max Minghella	Action, Horror, Science-fiction
	23	We Bought a Zoo	20th Century Fox	Cameron Crowe (director); Aline Brosh McKenna (screenplay); Matt Damon, Thomas Haden Church, Scarlett Johansson, John Michael Higgins, Patrick Fugit, Elle Fanning	Drama, family
		In the Land of Blood and Honey	FilmDistrict	Angelina Jolie (director/screenplay); Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, Rade Serbedzija	Drama, Romance, War
	25	Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close	Warner Bros.	Stephen Daldry (director); Eric Roth (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright	Drama
		War Horse	Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Studios	Steven Spielberg (director); Lee Hall, Richard Curtis (screenplay); Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Niels Arestrup, Tom Hiddleston, Toby Kebbell, Peter Mullan, Patrick Kennedy	Drama
	26	The Iron Lady	The Weinstein Company	Phyllida Lloyd (director); Abi Morgan (screenplay); Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Anthony Head, Richard E. Grant	Biographical drama

Notable deaths

Month	Date	Name	Age	Nationality	Profession	Notable films
January	2	Anne Francis	80	American	Actress	Forbidden Planet Blackboard Jungle
	2	Pete Postlethwaite	64	British	Actor	In the Name of the Father Dragonheart
	2	Miriam Seegar	103	American	Actress	The Valley of Ghosts Clancy in Wall Street
	2	Patricia Smith	80	American	Actress	The Spirit of St. Louis Mad City
	3	Jill Haworth	65	British	Actress	Exodus In Harm's Way
	9	Peter Yates	81	British	Director	Bullitt The Hot Rock
	11	David Nelson	74	American	Actor, Producer	The Big Circus Peyton Place
	15	Susannah York	72	British	Actress	Tom Jones A Man for All Seasons
	16	Paul Picerni	88	American	Actor	House of Wax Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
	16	Juan Piquer Simón	75	Spanish	Director	The Pod People Jules Verne's Mystery on Monster Island
	21	Theoni V. Aldredge	82	Greek	Costume Designer	Ghostbusters The Great Gatsby
	24	Bernd Eichinger	61	German	Producer	The NeverEnding Story Resident Evil
	27	Charlie Callas	83	American	Actor	Silent Movie Pete's Dragon
	30	John Barry	77	British	Composer	From Russia with Love The Lion in Winter
	31	Michael Tolan	86	American	Actor	All That Jazz The Greatest Story Ever Told
February	2	Margaret John	84	British	Actress	Run Fatboy Run How Green Was My Valley
	3	Maria Schneider	58	French	Actress	Last Tango in Paris The Passenger
	4	Tura Satana	72	Japanese	Actress	Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
	5	Donald Peterman	79	American	Cinematographer	Men in Black Cocoon
	10	Bill Justice	97	American	Animator	Fantasia Bambi
	12	Betty Garrett	91	American	Actress, Dancer, Singer	On the Town Words and Music
	12	Kenneth Mars	75	American	Actor, Voice Actor	The Producers Young Frankenstein
	13	Larry Holden	49	Irish	Actor	Batman Begins Memento
	13	T. P. McKenna	81	British	Actor	The Libertine Shake Hands with the Devil
	14	David F. Friedman	87	American	Producer	Blood Feast Love Camp 7
	16	Alfred Burke	92	British	Actor	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Interpol
	16	Len Lesser	88	American	Actor	Kelly's Heroes The Outlaw Josey Wales
	17	Perry Moore	39	American	Producer	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Lake City
	18	Walter Seltzer	96	American	Producer	Soylent Green The Omega Man
	22	Nicholas Courtney	81	British	Actor	Bullseye!
	26	Greg Goossen	65	American	Actor	Unforgiven The Royal Tenenbaums
	27	Gary Winick	49	American	Director, Producer	13 Going on 30 Charlotte's Web
	28	Annie Girardot	79	French	Actress	The Piano Teacher Dillinger Is Dead
	28	Nick LaTour	84	American	Actor	Jingle All the Way Deep Cover
	28	Jane Russell	89	American	Actress	The Outlaw Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
March	4	Charles Jarrott	83	British	Director	Anne of the Thousand Days Lost Horizon
	11	Hugh Martin	96	American	Composer	Meet Me in St. Louis Athena
	17	Michael Gough	94	Malaysian	Actor	Batman Horrors of the Black Museum
	18	Enzo Cannavale	82	Italian	Actor	Cinema Paradiso The House of Smiles
	21	Joe Wizan	76	Mexican	Producer	Along Came a Spider Jeremiah Johnson
	22	Helen Stenborg	86	American	Actress	Enchanted The Bonfire of the Vanities
	23	Elizabeth Taylor	79	British-American	Actress	Giant Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
	27	Farley Granger	85	American	Actor	Rope Strangers on a Train
April	2	Bill Varney	77	American	Sound Mixer	Raiders of the Lost Ark The Empire Strikes Back
	3	Kevin Jarre	56	American	Screenwriter	Tombstone Glory
	4	Wayne Robson	64	Canadian	Actor	Affliction The Incredible Hulk
	6	Skip O'Brien	60	American	Actor	Liar Liar Prizzi's Honor
	9	Sidney Lumet	86	American	Director, Producer, Screenwriter	12 Angry Men Dog Day Afternoon
	9	Yolande Palfrey	54	British	Actress	Dragonslayer
	11	Angela Scoular	65	British	Actress	On Her Majesty's Secret Service Casino Royale
	14	Trevor Bannister	76	British	Actor	Are You Being Served? Captain Jack
	17	Michael Sarrazin	70	Canadian	Actor	They Shoot Horses, Don't They? The Gumball Rally
	20	Tim Hetherington	40	British-American	Director, Producer, Cinematographer	Restrepo
	24	Marie-France Pisier	66	French	Actress	L'Amour a vingt ans/Love at Twenty Cousin Cousine
	28	William Campbell	87	American	Actor	The High and the Mighty Man Without a Star
May	3	Jackie Cooper	88	American	Actor	Superman Skippy
	4	Mary Murphy	80	American	Actress	The Wild One The Desperate Hours
	5	Arthur Laurents	93	American	Playwright, Screenwriter	West Side Story Gypsy
	5	Dana Wynter	79	British	Actress	Invasion of the Body Snatchers Shake Hands with the Devil
	8	Hilton Rosemarin	58	Canadian	Set Decorator	Three Men and a Baby Jumper
	9	Dolores Fuller	88	American	Actress	Glen or Glenda Jail Bait
	15	Barbara Stuart	76	American	Actress	Airplane! Bachelor Party
	16	Edward Hardwicke	78	British	Actor	Elizabeth Oliver Twist
	20	Randy Savage	58	American	Actor	Spider-Man Bolt
	21	Bill Hunter	71	Australian	Actor	Gallipoli Finding Nemo
	22	Joseph Brooks	73	American	Director, Songwriter	If Ever I See You Again You Light Up My Life
	27	Jeff Conaway	60	American	Actor	Grease The Eagle Has Landed
	30	Clarice Taylor	93	American	Actress	Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon Play Misty for Me
June
	3	James Arness	88	American	Actor	The Farmer's Daughter Big Jim McLain
	3	Miriam Karlin	85	British	Actress	A Clockwork Orange Children of Men
	4	Donald Hewlett	90	British	Actor	Carry On Behind
	6	John Boswall	91	British	Actor	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Three Men and a Little Lady
	8	John Mackenzie	83	British	Director	The Long Good Friday Ruby
	11	Gunnar Fischer	100	Swedish	Cinematographer	Port of Call Thirst
	12	Laura Ziskin	61	American	Producer	Pretty Woman Spider-Man
	14	Peter Schamoni	77	German	Alexander Kluge's Codirector	Brutalität in Stein
	14	Badi Uzzaman	72	Indian	Actor	Eastern Promises Another Year
	20	Ryan Dunn	34	American	Actor	Jackass: The Movie Blonde Ambition
	22	David Rayfiel	87	American	Screenwriter	Three Days of the Condor Death Watch
	23	Peter Falk	83	American	Actor	The Princess Bride Murder, Inc.
	25	Alice Playten	63	American	Actress	I.Q. Heavy Metal
	26	Edith Fellows	88	American	Actress	Pennies from Heaven
	27	Elaine Stewart	81	American	Actress	The Bad and the Beautiful Brigadoon
July	1	Leslie Brooks	88	American	Actress	Tonight and Every Night Blonde Ice
	3	Anna Massey	73	British	Actress	Peeping Tom The Importance of Being Earnest
	5	Gordon Tootoosis	69	Canadian	Actor	Pocahontas Legends of the Fall
	8	Roberts Blossom	87	American	Actor	Home Alone Close Encounters of the Third Kind
	15	Googie Withers	94	British	Actress	It Always Rains on Sunday The Lady Vanishes
	17	David Ngoombujarra	44	Australian	Actor	Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles Ned Kelly
	22	Tom Aldredge	83	American	Actor	Cold Mountain The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
	22	Linda Christian	87	Mexican/American	Actress	Tarzan and the Mermaids Peter Voss, Hero of the Day
	24	Tresa Hughes	81	American	Actress	Fame Don Juan DeMarco
	24	G. D. Spradlin	90	American	Actor	The Godfather Part II Apocalypse Now
	25	Michael Cacoyannis	89	Greek	Director, Producer, Screenwriter	Zorba the Greek Windfall in Athens
	27	Polly Platt	72	American	Producer, Art Director, Screenwriter	The Last Picture Show  What's Up, Doc?
August	2	Richard Pearson	93	British	Actor	Scrooge One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing The Wind in the Willows
	3	Bubba Smith	66	American	Actor	Police Academy The Naked Truth
	5	Francesco Quinn	48	Italian	Actor	Platoon Transformers: Dark of the Moon
	6	John Wood	81	British	Actor	Chocolat The Madness of King George
	14	Shammi Kapoor	79	Indian	Actor, Director	Junglee Tumsa Nahin Dekha
	19	Raúl Ruiz	70	Chilean	Director	A Closed Book The Golden Boat
	23	Michael Showers	45	American	Actor	Traffic Mad Money
	23	Sybil Jason	83	American	Actress	The Little Princess The Blue Bird
	24	Frank DiLeo	63	American	Actor	Goodfellas Wayne's World
	24	Jack Hayes	93	American	Composer, Orchestrator	The Color Purple Star Trek
	27	Eve Brent	82	American	Actress	The Green Mile Garfield
September	10	Cliff Robertson	88	American	Actor	Charly Spider-Man
	11	Andy Whitfield	39	Welsh/Australian	Actor	Gabriel The Clinic
	13	John Calley	81	American	Producer	Postcards from the Edge The Da Vinci Code
	13	Jack Garner	84	American	Actor	My Fellow Americans Sunset
	15	Frances Bay	92	Canadian	Actress	Happy Gilmore Blue Velvet
	22	Peter E. Berger	67	American	Film Editor	Fatal Attraction Alvin and the Chipmunks
	22	Jonathan Cecil	72	British	Actor	Barry Lyndon Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj
	26	David Zelag Goodman	81	American	Screenwriter	Straw Dogs Logan's Run
	26	Jerry Haynes	84	American	Actor	RoboCop Boys Don't Cry
October	2	Peter Przygodda	69	German	Editor	Paris, Texas Wings of Desire
	4	Doris Belack	85	American	Actress	Tootsie What About Bob?
	5	Charles Napier	75	American	Actor	The Silence of the Lambs Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
	5	Steve Jobs	56	American	Producer, Studio executive	Toy Story A Bug's Life
	6	Diane Cilento	78	Australian	Actress	The Wicker Man The Naked Edge
	7	George Baker	80	British	Actor	Goodbye, Mr. Chips On Her Majesty's Secret Service
	8	David Hess	75	American	Actor	The Last House on the Left Swamp Thing
	10	Alan Fudge	67	American	Actor	Edward Scissorhands The Natural
	13	Sheila Allen	78	British	Actress	Love Actually Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
	13	Barbara Kent	103	Canadian	Actress	Flesh and the Devil Oliver Twist
	19	Jeff Rudom	51	American	Actor	Unleashed
	31	Gilbert Cates	77	American	Director, Producer	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams Oh, God! Book II
November	2	Leonard Stone	87	American	Actor	Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory American Pop
	2	Sid Melton	94	American	Actor	Knock on Any Door Lost Continent
	3	Bruno Rubeo	65	Italian	Production Designer	Driving Miss Daisy The Thomas Crown Affair
	6	Margaret Field	89	American	Actress	The Man from Planet X
	8	Gene Cantamessa	80	American	Sound Mixer	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Space Jam
	8	Heavy D	44	American	Rapper, Actor	The Cider House Rules Step Up
	15	Karl Slover	93	American	Actor	The Wizard of Oz The Terror of Tiny Town
	17	John Paxton	90	American	Actor, Producer	Spider-Man Spider-Man 2
	19	John Neville	86	British	Actor	The Adventures of Baron Munchausen The X-Files
	20	Dorothy Morris	89	American	Actress	Cry "Havoc" The Human Comedy
	27	Ken Russell	84	British	Director, Actor	Tommy Women in Love
	28	Patrice O'Neal	41	American	Comedian, Actor	25th Hour Furry Vengeance
	28	Vittorio De Seta	88	Italian	Director, Screenwriter	Bandits of Orgosolo Half a Man
December	1	Bill McKinney	80	American	Actor	Deliverance Every Which Way But Loose
	3	Dev Anand	88	Indian	Actor, Director, Producer	Guide Hare Rama Hare Krishna
	7	Harry Morgan	96	American	Actor	Inherit the Wind Dragnet
	11	Harold Hopkins	67	Australian	Actor	Don's Party Gallipoli
	14	Don Sharp	67	Australian	Director	The Thirty Nine Steps Psychomania
	16	Nicol Williamson	73	British	Actor	The Wilby Conspiracy The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
	20	Yoshimitsu Morita	61	Japanese	Director	The Family Game Sorekara
	22	William Duell	88	American	Actor	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
	23	Denise Darcel	87	American	Actress	Tarzan and the Slave Girl Westward the Women
	26	Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.	71	Mexican	Actor	Licence to Kill Amistad