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Movies In Theaters This Week: June 24 – June 28

Movies opening in theaters this week:

The Heat, starring Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy, Demián Bichir, Marlon Wayans and Michael Rapaport, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The comedy follows an uptight FBI agent and a foul-mouthed, street smart Boston cop as they team up to take down a dangerous drug lord. Runtime: 1 hr 57 min, Rated: R

White House Down, starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke and Richard Jenkins, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The action film follows a Capitol policeman as he takes on a paramilitary group that has invaded the White House. He must save his daughter and the President. Runtime: 2 hr 17 min, Rated: PG 13

100 Bloody Acres, starring Damon Herriman, Angus Sampson, Anna McGahan, Oliver Ackland, Jamie Kristian and John Jarratt, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The comedy/horror film centers on two brothers who make organic fertilizer with a secret ingredient -- dead car crash victims. When their supply of victims runs low, one brother comes up with a solution that involves 3 stranded travelers. Runtime: 1 hr 31 min, Not Rated

A Band Called Death, starring Alice Cooper, Bobby Hackney, Dannis Hackney, David Hackney and Henry Rollins, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The documentary focuses on the 70s punk band Death and the success that came decades after their split. Runtime: 1 hr 38 min, Not Rated

Byzantium, starring Saoirse Ronan, Barry Cassin, Gemma Arterton, David Heap, Warren Brown and Ruby Snape, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The drama/thriller centers on two mysterious women whose dark secret brings lethal consequences to the coastal town where they have sought shelter. Runtime: 1 hr 58 min, Rated: R

Copperhead, starring Billy Campbell, Angus MacFadyen, Augustus Prew, Lucy Boynton and Casey Thomas Brown, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The war drama focuses on an upstate New York family’s experience during the Civil War. Runtime: 1 hr 58 min, Rated: PG 13

I’m So Excited, starring Antonio Banderas, Penelope Crus, Antonio de la Torre, Hugo Silva, Miguel Angel Silvestre and Javier Camára, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The comedy centers on a flight crew and passengers who face a life threatening situation on board a flight to Mexico City. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Rated: R

How To Make Money Selling Drugs, starring John E. Harriel, Jr., Bobby Carlton, Stanford Neill Franklin and Barry Cooper, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The documentary explores simple guidelines to making money off of drugs. Interviews from drug dealers are featured. Runtime: 1 hr 34 min, Not Rated  

The Secret Disco Revolution, starring Alice Echols, Michael Musto, Gloria Gaynor and Thelma Houston, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The documentary explores the era of disco music. Interviews with popular disco musicians are featured. Runtime: 1 hr 25 min, Not Rated

Laurence Anyways, starring Nathalie Baye, Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clement, Monia Chokri and Sophie Faucher, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The romantic drama centers on a male-to-female transsexual’s relationship with his lover over a 10 year period.  Runtime: 2 hr 48 min, Not Rated

Redemption, starring Jason Statham, Benedict Wong, Vicky McClure and Agata Buzek, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The thriller follows a homeless war veteran as he seeks revenge on the dangerous kingpin who brutally murdered his girlfriend. Runtime: 1 hr 40 min, Rated: R

Some Girl(s), starring Adam Brody, Kristin Bell, Mía Maestro, Jennifer Morrison, Emily Watson and Zoe Kazan, opens in theaters Friday, June 29. The drama follows a successful writer as he seeks out his ex-girlfriends to make amends for past mistakes before his wedding. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Not Rated

Jatt and Juliet 2, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Neeru Bajwa and Jaswinder Bhalla, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The romantic comedy follows a Punjab police officer as he accepts an assignment in Canada in hopes of getting a promotion. In Canada he is forced to work with a female police officer who believes in doing everything by the book. Runtime: 2 hr 18 min, Not Rated

Petunia, starring Thora Birch, Brittany Snow, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Christine Lahti and Michael Urie, opens in theaters Friday, June 28. The comedy/drama tells the story of a dysfunctional New York family that is on the verge of a meltdown. Runtime: 1 hr 48 min, Not Rated

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