Movies Opening in Cinemas On November 20
Every week Film Inquiry publishes the movies that are opening in cinemas! This week: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, The Night Before, Secret In Their Eyes, Legend, Carol, #Horror and Mediterranea.
Note that these are based on the opening dates in the United States. If you’re looking for the opening dates for a certain movie in your country, click the ‘international release dates” below the movie details.
Opening in Cinemas This Week:
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
137 minutes – Adventure, Sci-Fi
As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance.
Director: Francis Lawrence
Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
The Night Before (2015)
101 minutes – Comedy
On Christmas eve, three lifelong friends, two of whom are Jewish, spend the night in New York City looking for the Holy Grail of Christmas parties.
Director: Jonathan Levine
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Jillian Bell, Lizzy Caplan
Secret In Their Eyes (2015)
111 minutes – Mystery, Thriller
A tight-knit team of rising investigators, along with their supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.
Director: Billy Ray
Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris
Legend (2015)
131 minutes – Biography, Crime, Thriller
The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s.
Director: Brian Helgeland
Stars: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Taron Egerton, Colin Morgan
Carol (2015)
118 minutes – Drama, Romance
Set in 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
Director: Todd Haynes
Stars: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler
#Horror (2015)
101 minutes – Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Inspired by actual events, a group of 12 year old girls face a night of horror when the compulsive addiction of an online social media game turns a moment of cyber bullying into a night of insanity.
Director: Tara Subkoff
Stars: Sadie Seelert, Haley Murphy, Bridget McGarry, Blue Lindeberg
Mediterranea (2015)
107 minutes – Drama
Two men make the dangerous journey from Africa to Italy for a better life, but then face hostility and violence in this shocking look at the life-and-death struggle of refugees.
Director: Jonas Carpignano
Stars: Alassane Sy, Koudous Seihon, Pio Amato, Paolo Sciarretta
Which of these will you be seeing? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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