The Planet of Junior Brown

After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Jodie Foster

Cast

Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Bancroft

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fau...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Wes Anderson

Cast

Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller

Musician Max Tooney goes to sell his prized Conn trumpet to a music shop, where he plays the instrument one last time. The shopkeeper recognises the song as one on a record matrix he found and asks who the piece is by. Tooney tells the story of an infant found abandoned in the first class dining room of the four-stacker ocean-liner SS ...

Runtime

2h 50m

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast

Tim Roth, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Mélanie Thierry

Craig and his cousin Day-Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they set out to track down the culprit.

Runtime

1h 25m

Director

Marcus Raboy

Cast

Ice Cube, Mike Epps, John Witherspoon

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during nighttime visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

Runtime

1h 26m

Director

Brian Henson

Cast

Michael Caine, Don Austen, Dave Goelz