Movies123 - 2008 Movies

Sleepwalking (2008) James "Speedy" Reedy is anything but. He's a twenty-something slacker sleepwalking through life in a Midwestern town. His older sister, Joleen calls him in the middle of the night after the police have arrested her boyfriend and tossed her and her 12-year-old daughter Tara on the

Touching Home (2008) The true story about a father struggling to make amends with his twin sons as they pursue their dreams of professional baseball.

The Story of Maths (2008 )Co-produced by the BBC and presented by Oxford professor Marcus du Sautoy, this miniseries covers such subjects as the invention of zero and the Riemann hypothesis, the contributions of great mathematicians including Pythagoras, Plato and Euclid, and some of the biggest uns

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond (2008) Tells the story of Fisher Willow, the disliked 1920s Memphis d�butante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant for shocking and insulting those around her. After returning from studies overseas, Fisher falls in

Tortured (2008) Jimmy, a business-like young man, enters a room where a man, the accountant for a shadowy drug lord, is shackled. Over the next week, Jimmy systematically tortures the accountant, demanding information about missing funds. The accountant denies any knowledge. In flashbacks to six mon

Trucker (2008) Diane's free-wheeling life of drunken one-night-stands as a professional trucker hits a road block when Peter, her son, is dropped at her doorstep. Her former husband Len, whom she abandoned eleven years ago along with their new-born son, has cancer and no one else to turn to while he

Golmaal Returns (2008) Obsessed with day-time TV soaps, Ekta Santoshi starts suspecting her husband, Gopal, of having an affair with an unknown woman. Not satisfied with his explanations, she decides to investigate, setting off a chain of hilarious events. These involve her dumb brother/hair-stylist

The Lazarus Project (2008) A harrowing and frightening thriller about a man who has everything he's ever loved stripped away from him; and to earn his life and family back, he must face obstacles of mystical origins, endure countless tests of his faith, struggle with his own sanity, and explore the

Death Toll (2008) New Orleans has the No. 1 per capita murder rating in the nation. A decade earlier the city was dubbed the "Murder Capital of the Country." Drugs and violence controlled the streets, taking a toll on the city's law enforcement, neighborhoods and its people. Illustrating t

The Hive (2008) When the residents of the Bao Tao Island are attacked by ants, the government hires the Thorax Company to work with the army to exterminate the ants. The scientist Len and his friend Bill are attacked by a swarm and lose communication with Debs that is recording from the base. One an

De ofrivilliga 2008 Its almost summer in Sweden and minor indiscretions and misbehavior abound Leffe likes to show off for his friends and play salacious pranks, especially when hes drinking Meanwhile, a righteous grade school teacher doesnt know where to draw the line she insists her fellow educato

The Machine Girl (2008) Ami is a typical college girl. She's bright, friendly, popular and athletic, with nothing to set her apart from other girls her age other than the fact that she is an orphan, left to care for her younger brother after her father committed suicide after being falsely accused o

Otis (2008) Suburban America gone haywire. In the midst of a serial abductor/killer's rampage, a beautiful young teen, Riley Lawson, goes missing. When her desperate parents, Will and Kate, are contacted by her kidnapper, an insufferable FBI Special Agent takes charge of the case.But, from deep with

In a remarkable turn-of-events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote.

Emma Lloyd has made a career out of her sensible, mature and responsible approach to relationships. She has a hit radio talk show, an impending book deal, and a loving relationship with her fiancé, Richard, a conventional sort-which is precisely what Emma is drawn to. Then Emma finds out that sh

The Oxford Murders (2008) Martin, a PhD student in mathematics, enrolls at Oxford in the hope of meeting his mentor, Professor Seldom. The young man manages to find lodging at Mrs. Eagletons but in this house a stifling atmosphere prevails due to the landladys attitude. Indeed Mrs. Eagleton, who hap

Three Kingdoms (2008) His country torn asunder by civil war, Zhao Zilong, a common man heeds the call of duty and from the humblest of roots rises through the ranks on wings of courage and cunning to command an army charged with liberating the land from an evil warlord. Inspiring by action, honor an

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) Using smuggled footage, this documentary tells the story of the 2007 protests in Burma by thousands of monks.

Miles Kody, is a documentary filmmaker. Living off a long ago success he's now searching for his "second" break. He finds that in the seedy world of snuff films. He interviews Vic, a seasoned pro with a menacing, mysterious dark side. Miles becomes obsessed with the subject matter and his subject. M

Reign of Government (2008) When Anita Rajan, CEO of Sheppard power plant, an international Company, brings a power plant proposal to set up in rural Maharashtra before the Nagres, insightful Shankar is quick to realize the benefits the power plant can bring to the people. After convincing Sarkar who

Dog Gone (2008) A courageous boy battles a gang of bumbling thieves to rescue a dog carrying a fortune in stolen diamonds.

Birdwatchers 2008 A boat with tourists is sailing up the river through the jungle Suddenly they come face to face with Indians, naked apart from their paint, with self made weapons at the ready The tourists sail on excitedly The Indians put on their jeans and collect their daily wages The Guarani, o

Exit Speed (2008) On Christmas Eve, ten strangers board a bus traveling across Texas. Far out in the wilds they collide with a meth-addicted biker. Forced off the road by other members of the gang, the passengers take refuge in the hell hole of an abandoned scrap yard. They use improvised weapons an

Resurrection County (2008) When travelling through Resurrection County, mind the signs, one false move out there could be your last. When four suburbanite campers roll into the remote town of Enoch, they find that southern hospitality still exists. But things are not what they appear to be, as a wee

Shaolin Girl (2008) Produced by Stephen Chow (Shaolin Soccer, CJ7), Shaolin Girl tells the story of a girl by the name of Rin, who is compelled to take over her late grandfather's kung-fu dojo. She endures 3,000 days of brutal training at the Shaolin Martial Arts School in China before returning to

In London for his daughter's wedding, a rumpled man finds his romantic spirits lifted by a new woman in his life.

A cyborg escapes the facility where he was created. With the help of a local sheriff, he tries to run from the dangerous scientists that created him.

The Four Horsemen (2008) Four high school football stars enlist in the Marines to serve their country in Iraq. Unfortunately, they don't all return home. The ones that do survive face guilt, problems assimilating back into every day life, and a society that doesn't seem to support them. They face th

Toxic (2008) The lives of a nightclub owner, a crime boss, a stripper, a bartender, two hitmen, a prostitute and a psychic take a turn for the worse when they are trapped in an escaped mental patient's sinister path of madness and destruction.

Dying Breed (2008) Dying Breed interweaves the two most fascinating icons of Tasmanian history: the extinct Tasmanian tiger and

Blue Water High 2005 2008 Seven 15 year old surfers have been selected from around Australia and overseas to take part in an intensive 12 month residential school program at Blue Water High At the beachside school they join other pupils in a normal years academic work as well as receiving special co

Jump Out Boys (2008) Set in post hurricane New Orleans. A brutal Mexican drug lord busts out of jail to retrieve the $15 million that his girlfriend is hiding. Can he find the girl and the cash before the cops track him down?

The Narrows (2008) A 19 year old Brooklyn boy who is torn between two worlds when his photography portfolio wins him a partial scholarship to NYU. He must figure out how to balance his Italian neighborhood roots with the expansive, sophisticated world on the other side of the East River. This compel

Barbie in A Christmas Carol 2008 Barbie stars in her first holiday movie in this heart warming adaptation of the classic Dickens story filled with cherished Christmas carols, fabulous fashions and lots of laughs

Loaded (2008) A young, wealthy club kid's life spirals downward into an out-of-control world of drugs, sex and violence.

The Clone Returns Home (2008) The Clone Returns Home is a compelling meditation on the paradox of life and death, and the meaning of love and family. Set in an imaginary - yet utterly imaginable - future, this quietly provocative film skillfully transposes complex emotional drama into the realm of s

Nothing to Lose (2008) Johan, convicted for the murder of his father and sister, has been locked up in a TBS clinic (a hospital for criminals with a psychical disorder) for years. When he hears he will be transfered to a Long Stay ward - where nobody has ever been released from - he hopes his mother

While in the hospital for a tomography of the brain of his autistic daughter Sarah, Ben becomes upset when there is a power failure. He decides to leave the hospital with Sarah, while the nurse Emily tries to convince him to leave Sarah for further treatment. They get the elevator with three other p

The Lucky Ones (2008) The story revolves around three soldiers - Colee, TK and Cheever - who return from the war after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S., with Colee on a mission to bring her boyfriend's guitar bac

Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008) 'Kit Kittredge: An American Mystery' centers around a young girl living in the struggles of the Great Depression. 10 year old Kit lives in a boarding house her parents own in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has a passion for writing, & dreams of having something of h

Acolytes (2008) James Tresswick and Mark Vincent are victims of a brutal bully Gary Parker who has maltreated both boys, marking their bodies and spoiling their young lives. In their last year of high school, James and Mark find a way to stop being victims. They're going to kill Gary; Wandering alon

Lornas Silence 2008 Sokol and Lorna, two Albanian emigrants in Belgium, dream of leaving their dreary jobs to set up a snack bar They need money, and a permanent resident status Claudy is a junkie he needs money to satisfy his addiction Andrei, the cigarette smuggler, must hold up for a while outsid

Fading of the Cries 2008 Evil is resurrected in a small town threatening to destroy mankind, and the only force that can stop it is a young man wielding a powerful sword

Happy Together 2008 Yoo jin has a lonely mother, Jung im, and a beloved boyfriend, Byung suk, who works as a host at a club for women Jung im visits the club and spends the night with Byung suk without knowing Yoo jins relationship with him Soon Byung suks estranged father moves into Jung ims apartm

Sunshine Cleaning (2008) A family. Rose and Norah, in Albuquerque, lost their mother when they were young. Rose is responsible - a housecleaner, raising her seven-year-old son Oscar. She's also having an affair with Mac, a married cop, her high-school sweetheart. Norah can't hold a job. Their dad, J

The Last Word (2008) Evan keeps to himself, almost without affect. He's 30, a former foster child, living alone, writing suicide notes for people. He attends a client's funeral and meets Charlotte, the client's sister. She pursues Evan; he's silent about his real work and invents a friendship with t

Brainiac Science Abuse 2003 2008 The show thats takes a comedic look at the world of science and asks the really important questions as well as putting stuff in microwaves

Racing for Time (2008) From Emmy-winning director and actor Charles S. Dutton, comes the true story of a guard (Dutton) at a Teen Correctional Facility-- who saw the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions between female teen offenders, and decided to do something about it. He gathered Afri