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CreationCreation (2009)
Dir. Jon Amiel
Feat. Paul Bettany, Jennifer Connelly, Jeremy Northam
Paul Bettany adds another fine role to his resume in this big screen interpretation of the challenges faced by Charles Darwin as he struggles to…
Crossing OverCrossing Over (2009)
Dir. Wayne Kramer
Feat. Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd
Harrison Ford helms this melodramatic mosaic focused on interweaving stories of immigrants trying to achieve the 'American Dream'. Notorious for…
Damned United, TheDamned United, The (2009) Recommended
Dir. Tom Hooper
Feat. Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Colm Meaney
Michael Sheen gets under the skin of another (infamous) British personality in this charismatic portrait of superstar football manager Brian Clough,…
DareDare (2009)
Dir. Adam Salky
Feat. Emmy Rossum, Zach Gilford, Alan Cumming
A drama centered around three high school seniors – an aspiring actress, her misfit best friend, and a loner – who become engaged in an…
Darwin's Brave New World (TV Mini-series)Darwin's Brave New World (TV Mini-series) (2009)
Feat. Socratis Otto, Richard Jongejan, Nicola Bowman
Three–part dramatized series tells the story of Charles Darwin and his contemporaries, Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley and Alfred Russel Wallace,…
Desert FlowerDesert Flower (2009)
Dir. Sherry Horman
Feat. Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins, Craig Parkinson
Inspiring biopic based on the story of Waris Dirie, a Somali victim of genital mutilation who, after escaping an arranged marriage, emigrated to…
Desperate Romantics (TV Mini-series)Desperate Romantics (TV Mini-series) (2009)
Feat. Rafe Spall, Samuel Barnett, Aidan Turner
Ribald treatment of the controversial art movement pays only cursory attention to their work and instead largely on their adventures in the bodice…
Diary of Anne Frank, The (Mini-series)Diary of Anne Frank, The (Mini-series) (2009)
Dir. Jon Jones
Feat. Kate Ashfield, Tamsin Greig, Iain Glen
Superlative BBC adaptation of Anne Frank's enduring story is sensitively written and perfectly cast. Told over five half–hour episodes, one of…
District 9District 9 (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Neill Blomkamp
Feat. Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James
Superb sci–fi blockbuster from first–time writer/director Blomkamp, set in an alternate–reality Johannesburg where an…
DogtoothDogtooth (Kynodontas) (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos
Feat. Aggeliki Papoulia, Mary Tsoni, Hristos Passalis
An astringent, blackly comic tale of a modern Greek family whose adult children have been imprisoned in their home since birth. Something of a…

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