51. North Country
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Niki Caro
Actors: Charlize Theron, Elle Peterson, Thomas Curtis, Frances McDormand, Sean Bean, Woody Harrelson
52. The Constant Gardener
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Actors: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite, Hubert Koundé, Danny Huston
Plot: After his wife dies in Africa, a quiet diplomat begins to investigate her death and uncovers a conspiracy by the British government and a powerful drug company.
53. The Comedians of Comedy
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Documentary
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Blieden
Actors: Patton Oswalt, Brian Posehn, Maria Bamford, Zach Galifianakis
54. Save the Green Planet! ( Jigureul Jikyeora! )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joon-Hwan Jang
Actors: Ha-kyun Shin, Yun-shik Baek, Jeong-min Hwang, Jae-yong Lee, Ju-hyeon Lee, Ju-bong Gi
55. King Kong
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Jackson
Actors: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis
Plot: During the depression in 1930s New York, a down-on-her-luck actress runs into an ambitious film director whose plan to film on a remote island takes on unexpected dangers.
56. Danny the Dog ( Unleashed )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Louis Leterrier
Actors: Jet Li, Morgan Freeman, Bob Hoskins, Kerry Condon, Vincent Regan, Dylan Brown
Plot: Danny is a man that has been raised like a dog to become the ultimate fighting machine for his extortionist owner, Bart. After an accident leaves Bart in a coma, Danny is found by a kindly blind piano tuner and his daughter who gradually return his humanity, but his past won't let him go that easily.
57. Madagascar
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Actors: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer
Plot: A mid-life crisis strikes Marty the zebra at New York's Central Park Zoo
and he makes a break for freedom. Followed by star Alex the lion, Gloria
the brash hippo and Melman the hypochondriac giraffe, the four are
captured and sent to a wildlife reserve in Kenya. Due to a quartet of
meddling penguins, they instead end up in Madagascar where true freedom
brings about some surprising changes.
58. Duma
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Carroll Ballard
Actors: Alex Michaeletos, Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Eamonn Walker, Mary Makhatho, Jennifer Steyn
Plot: A young boy embarks on a journey into the wilds of Africa to release his pet cheetah whom he has raised since a cub.
59. Three Times ( Zui hao de shi guang )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hsiao-hsien Hou
Actors: Qi Shu, Chen Chang, Fang Mei, Su-jen Liao, Mei Di, Shi-Zheng Chen
60. High Tension ( Haute tension )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alexandre Aja
Actors: Cécile De France, Maïwenn Le Besco, Franck Khalfoun, Philippe Nahon, Oana Pellea, Andrei Finti
Plot: Marie and Alexia are classmates and best friends. Hoping to prepare for their college exams in peace and quite, they decide to spend a weekend in the country at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But in the dead of night, a stranger comes knocking at the front door. And with the first swing of his knife the weekend turns into an endless night of horror.
