New Movie Releases August 9th, 2002

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on August 9th, 2002, including both wide and limited movie releases.

24 Hour Party People

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Actors: Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Nigel Pivaro, Lennie James, Shirley Henderson, Paddy Considine

Blood Work

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Clint Eastwood
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Daniels, Anjelica Huston, Wanda De Jesus, Tina Lifford, Paul Rodriguez

Buddha Heads ( Savage Boys )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Brian T. Maeda
Actors: Eddie Mui, Calvin Jung, Helen Ota, Louise Mita, Kipp Shiotani, A.M. Lai

The Château

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jesse Peretz
Actors: Sylvie Testud, Benjamin Tessier, Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, Philippe Nahon, Maria Verdi
Plot: Two brothers, one of which is adopted, goes to France to check out the chateau they inherited, but find more than they bargained for.

Mujhse Dosti Karoge!

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Musical/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kunal Kohli
Actors: Rani Mukherjee, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Uday Chopra, Satish Shah, Kiran Kumar

Pandora's Box

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rob Hardy
Actors: Michael Jai White, Monica Calhoun, Kristoff St. John, Joseph Lawrence, Tyson Beckford, Chrystale Wilson

Scarlet Diva

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Asia Argento
Actors: Asia Argento, Jean Shepard, Herbert Fritsch, Gianluca Arcopinto, Joe Coleman, Francesca d'Aloja
Plot: A semi-autobiographical film directed and starring Asia Argento that
follows a young, Italian actress on a globe-trotting journey of self-
discovery and self-destructive behavior.

Secret Ballot ( Raye makhfi )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Persian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Babak Payami
Actors: Nassim Abdi, Cyrus Abidi, Youssef Habashi, Farrokh Shojaii, Gholbahar Janghali

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Theatrical Release Date: 08/09/2002
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Cohen
Actors: Vin Diesel, Asia Argento, Marton Csokas, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Roof, Werner Daehn
Plot: The US government recruits a fearless underground stunt man/thrill seeker to infiltrate a Russian crime syndicate.

Blind Spot

Theatrical Release Date: 08/08/2002
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stephan Woloszczuk
Actors: James Franco, Mark Patrick Gleason, Morgan H. Margolis, Shawn Montgomery, Steve Ferguson, Albert James Harris

City of Lost Souls, The ( Hyôryû-gai )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/08/2002
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Takashi Miike
Actors: Teah, Michelle Reis, Patricia Manterola, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Koji Kikkawa, Marcio Rosario

Trojan Warrior ( Kick to the Head )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/08/2002
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Salik Silverstein
Actors: Stan Longinidis, Arthur Angel, John Brumpton, Stephen Yates, Mark 'Jacko' Jackson, Sam Kay

The Good Girl

Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2002
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Miguel Arteta
Actors: Jennifer Aniston, Deborah Rush, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mike White, Zooey Deschanel, John C. Reilly

O Beautiful

Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2002
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alan Brown
Actors: Jay Gillespie, David Clayton Rogers
Plot: After a violent gay bashing, one of the perpetrators returns to the victim as a result of his
confused feelings.

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Theatrical Release Date: 08/07/2002
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Steve Buscemi, Mike Judge
Plot: Carmen and Juni Cortez are now agents in the spy business and are sent to a volcanic island to deal with a geneticist gone made. When their gadgets fail them, they must rely on wits and skill to survive - not to mention a pair of rival spy kids as well.

I Love You Baby

Theatrical Release Date: 08/04/2002
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alfonso Albacete, David Menkes
Actors: Jorge Sanz, Tiaré Scanda, Santiago Magill, Verónica Forqué, Marilyn Torres, Nacho San Pedro

Shangri-la ( Kin'yû hametsu Nippon: Tôgenkyô no hito-bito )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/03/2002
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Takashi Miike
Actors: Shô Aikawa, Shirô Sano, Yu Tokui, Midoriko Kimura, Kogan Ashiya, Akaji Maro

Zipper and Tits ( Fasuna to Chibusa )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/03/2002
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Koji Shirakawa, Stephen Tyler
Actors: Kentaro Takayama, Manami Ogawa, Yoshifumi Tsubota, Sachiko Ejiri

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