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Movies In Theaters This Week: June 17 - June 21

Movies opening in theaters this week:

Monster University, Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren, Peter Sohn and Joel Murray, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The animated film follows Mike and Sully during their time at Monsters University. Runtime: 1 hr 42 min, Rated: G

World War Z, starring Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Abigail Hargrove, James Badge Dale and Matthew Fox, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The action/drama film follows a U.N. employee as he battles a Zombie pandemic that threatens the survival of the human race. Runtime: 1 hr 55 min, Rated: PG 13

Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire, starring Ice-T, opens in theaters Thursday, June 20. The documentary focuses on the growing controversy surrounding gun control and the movement to restrict Second Amendment rights. Runtime: 1 hr 29 min, Rated: PG 13

The Attack, starring Ali Suliman, Reymond Amsellem and Yevgenya Dodina, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The drama tells the story of an Arab surgeon who discovers a secret about his wife after a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv. Runtime: 1 hr 44 min, Rated: R

A Hijacking, starring Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Moller and Gary Skjoldmose Porter, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The drama centers on a group of seaman taken who are taken hostage by Somali pirates. Runtime: 1 hr 40 min, Rated: R

This is Martin Bonner, starring Paul Eenhoorn, Richmond Arquette, Robert Longstreet, Sam Buchanan and Demetrius Grosse, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The drama tells the story of an unlikely friendship that forms between Martin, an older man starting a new life, and Travis, a man who has just finished a long prison sentence. Runtime: 1 hr 23 min, Not Rated

Rushlights, starring Josh Henderson, Haley Webb, Aidan Quinn, Beau Bridges and Lorna Raver, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The romantic thriller follows two teenage lovers as they attempt to falsely collect a dead friend’s inheritance in a small southern town. Runtime: 1 hr 35 min, Rated: R

Maniac, starring Elijah Wood, Nora Arnezeder, Megan Duffy and Jan Broberg, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The horror film centers on a mannequin store owner whose compulsion to stalk and kill is awakened when he begins helping a young artist with her new exhibition. Runtime: 1 hr 29 min, Not Rated

The Haunting of Helena, starring Harriet MacMasters-Green, Sabrina Jolie Perez, Jarreth Merz, Paolo Paoloni and Susanna Cornacchia, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The horror film follows a single mother and her young daughter as they deal with a sinister being haunting their new apartment in Italy. Runtime: 1 hr 24 min, Not Rated

The Bling Ring, starring Emma Watson, Leslie Mann, Taissa Farmiga and Israel Broussard, opens in theaters Friday, June 21. The drama tells the true story of a group of teens who used the internet to track celebrities and rob their homes. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Rated: R

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