5 Movies Starring Rainn Wilson

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-07-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.1 (51457 Reviews)

Director:

Ivan Reitman

Fullplot:

In New York, when the shy and lonely project manager of a design firm Matt Saunders meets Jenny Johnson in the subway, he invites her to date and have dinner with him. Jenny immediately falls in love for him, they have sex and she discloses her true identity to him, telling that she is the powerful superhero G-Girl. After meeting his co-worker and friend Hannah Lewis, the needy Jenny becomes jealous, controlling and manipulative, and Matt follows the advice of his best friend Vaughn Haige and dumps her, breaking her heart. Jenny turns Matt's life into hell, while he has a romance with Hannah. However, the archenemy of G-Girl and former high school sweetheart of Jenny, Professor Bedlam, proposes Matt to lure Jenny to strip her superpowers.

Hesher

Hesher

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-06-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (41649 Reviews)

Director:

Spencer Susser

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Spencer Susser

David Michèd

Brian Charles Frank (story)

Fullplot:

T.J., a high school freshman, lost his mother two months before in a car accident: his father pops pills and sits on the couch; his grandmother holds things together, chatting and cooking. T.J. wants the car back from the salvage yard where the owner's son is a bully. By happenstance, Hesher, a foul-mouthed squatter, moves in with T.J's family. T.J. also meets Nicole, a grocery clerk near poverty who helps him once. Hesher involves T.J. in crime, the bully is omnipresent, mom's car is slipping away, dad has checked out, T.J. watches Nicole at work, and his grandma invites him to join her morning walk: the odds are long that T.J. can assemble a family to help him thrive.

Super

Super

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-06-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

96 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (56987 Reviews)

Director:

James Gunn

Genres:

ComedyCrime

Fullplot:

Frank Darrbo is a hapless fry cook. When his wife Sarah falls off the wagon and dumps him for Jacques, a drug dealer, Frank tries to get her back by reporting her kidnapped, grabbing her from Jacques' car, and wailing for her to return. After watching Christian TV and having a vision, he becomes a superhero to fight evil. He sews a costume, finds a weapon (a pipe wrench) and looks for crimes to stop. He has problems: his wrench inflicts real injury, so the cops want him for being a vigilante, his sense of boundaries is flawed, and Jacques' gang has guns. Libby, a clerk at a comic book store, becomes his sidekick, and it's time to go save Sarah. What chance do they have?

Uncanny

Uncanny

Basic Info:

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

IMDB Ratings:

(66 Reviews)

Fullplot:

A technology reporter gets a week of exclusive access to the world's first perfect artificial intelligence. When the reporter begins a relationship with the scientist who created it, the A.I. begins to exhibit startling and unnerving emergent behavior.

The Boy

The Boy

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-08-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

105 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.9 (639 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Craig William Macneill

Clay McLeod Chapman (novel)

Clay McLeod Chapman

Fullplot:

An intimate portrait of a 9-year-old sociopath's growing fascination with death.

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