New Movie Releases May 9th, 2003

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on May 9th, 2003, including both wide and limited movie releases.

Almost Salinas

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Terry Green
Actors: John Mahoney, Linda Emond, Lindsay Crouse, Virginia Madsen, Ian Gomez, Ray Wise

Beyond Vanilla

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claes Lilja
Actors: Chi Chi La Rue, Claes Lilja, Jay Wiseman, Randi Rage, Mark Masterson, Nina Hartley
Plot: Interviewing over 60 people, Claes Lilja explores the world of sexual fetishes, S&M and other decidedly non-vanilla practices that many people choose to explore.

Daddy Day Care

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Steve Carr
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Steve Zahn, Regina King, Kevin Nealon, Jonathan Katz
Plot: Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs.This inspires them to open their own daycare center.

Down with Love

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peyton Reed
Actors: Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Sarah Paulson, David Hyde Pierce, Rachel Dratch, Tony Randall
Plot: The story is about a feminist author who pens a book called 'Down with Love', which calls for women to stop chasing love and to become more like men in regards both the workplace and the bedroom. When the star writer for a men's magazine Catcher Block stands her up for interview several times she uses her new fame to name him as an example of the sort of cad she is rebelling against in her book. He decides that he's going to expose her as a fraud by making her fall in love with him.

Man on the Train ( homme du train, L' )

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Patrice Leconte
Actors: Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin, Charlie Nelson, Pascal Parmentier, Isabelle Petit-Jacques

The Nazi Officer's Wife

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Liz Garbus
Actors: Edith Hahn Beer, Julia Ormond, Susan Sarandon

Only the Strong Survive

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker
Actors: Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Wilson Pickett, Mary Wilson, Sam Moore

The Shape of Things

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Neil LaBute
Actors: Gretchen Mol, Paul Rudd, Rachel Weisz, Fred Weller

The Trip

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Miles Swain
Actors: Larry Sullivan, Steve Braun, Ray Baker, James Handy, Faith Salie, Alexis Arquette

Washington Heights

Theatrical Release Date: 05/09/2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alfredo De Villa
Actors: Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch, Jude Ciccolella, Andrea Navedo, Bobby Cannavale

Frazetta: Painting with Fire

Theatrical Release Date: 05/08/2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lance Laspina
Actors: Eleanor Frazetta, Frank Frazetta, Heidi Frazetta, Forrest J Ackerman, Glenn Danzig, Bo Derek

Jonas at the Ocean

Theatrical Release Date: 05/07/2003
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Sempel
Actors: Jonas Mekas, Nick Cave, Allen Ginsberg, Wim Wenders, Philip Glass, Harvey Keitel

Maléfique

Theatrical Release Date: 05/07/2003
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eric Valette
Actors: Gérald Laroche, Philippe Laudenbach, Clovis Cornillac, Dimitri Rataud, Didier Bénureau, Félicia Massoni
Plot: Four prisoners share the same cell and its dark secret.

Paris

Theatrical Release Date: 05/07/2003
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ramin Niami
Actors: Chad Allen, Bai Ling, James Russo, Biff Yeager, Nancye Ferguson, Ron Jeremy

An Angel for May

Theatrical Release Date: 05/04/2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Harley Cokeliss
Actors: Julie Cox, Charlotte Wakefield, Matthew Beard, Matthew McNulty, Tom Wilkinson, Angeline Ball

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

Theatrical Release Date: 05/04/2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman
Actors: Helen Mirren, Olivier Martinez, Anne Bancroft, Rodrigo Santoro, Brian Dennehy, Victor Alfieri

Third World Hero ( Bayaning Third World )

Theatrical Release Date: 05/04/2003
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mike De Leon
Actors: Joel Torre, Lara Fabregas, Daria Ramirez, Cherry Pie Picache, Ed Rocha, Rio Locsin

Wallah Be ( Kald mig bare Aksel )

Theatrical Release Date: 05/04/2003
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Danish
Genre: Drama/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pia Bovin
Actors: Adam Gilbert Jespersen, Sarah Boberg, Jesper Lohmann, Sara Bovin, Nour El-Foul, Imad Abou El-Foul
Plot: Danish kid Aksel longs to be one of the cool Muslim boys. He's teamed with Fatima and Annika to perform a song at the youth club's song contest - but the girls want to do a pop song and the jury is made of Muslim boys! When Fatima is grounded and can't perform Aksel takes action and fixes things his own way.

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'

Theatrical Release Date: 05/03/2003
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jason Ensler
Actors: Melanie Paxson, Bret Anthony, Jud Tylor, Brian Dennehy, Daniel Roebuck, Gregg Binkley
Plot: An unauthorized TV docudrama about the story behind the show Three's Company.

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