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Movies In Theaters This Week: October 7 – October 11

List of movies opening in theaters this week:

Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus and Corey Johnson, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The biographical drama tells the story of Captain Phillips and the 2009 hijacking of the MV Maersk cargo ship. Runtime: 2 hr 13 min, Rated: PG 13

Machete Kills, starring Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofía Vergara, Amber Heard and Charlie Sheen, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The crime thriller follows Machete as he tries to stop an arms dealer from starting a nuclear war.  Runtime: 1 hr 48 min, Rated: R

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, starring Skylan Brooks, Ethan Dizon, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks and Jeffrey Wright, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The drama centers on two New York City youths who must survive on their own after their mothers are apprehended. Runtime: 1 hr 48 min, Rated: R

All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, starring Amber Heard, Anson Mount, Michael Welch, Whitney Able and Edwin Hodge, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The horror/thriller centers on a weekend party during which teen partygoers are taken out by a mysterious killer. Runtime: 1 hr 28 min, Rated: R

CBGB, starring Alan Rickman, Rupert Grint, Ashley Greene and Joel David Moore, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The drama takes a look at the 70s punk rock scene and the CBGB club in New York City. Runtime: 1 hr 41 min, Rated: R

Broadway Idiot, starring Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The documentary follows Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong as he works to turn his American Idiot album into a Broadway musical. Runtime: 1 hr 20 min, Not Rated

Design Is One: The Vignellis, starring Massimo Vignelli and Lella Vignelli, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The documentary focuses on the lives and work of the Massimo and Lella Vignelli, two of the world’s most influential designers. Runtime: 1 hr 26 min, Not Rated

Cassadaga, starring Kevin Alejandro, Louise Fletcher, Kelen Coleman, Rus Blackwell and Hank Stone, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The horror/thriller centers on a deaf girl who tries to contact her dead sister in a séance, but ends up contacting the ghost of a murdered woman. The ghost ultimately leads her to a serial killer who turns his victims in to marionette dolls. Runtime: 1 hr 48 min, Rated: R

Escape From Tomorrow, starring Roy Abramsohn, Elena Schuber, Katelynn Rodriguez, Annet Mahendru and Danielle Safady, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The horror film centers on a middle-aged husband and dad whose sanity is rocked by an encounter with two teenage Parisians. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Not Rated

God Loves Uganda, starring Lou Engle, Joanna Watson, Jono Hall and Kapya Kaoma, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The documentary explores the influence the American evangelical movement has on Uganda. Runtime: 1 hr 23 min, Not Rated

Romeo and Juliet, starring Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Ed Westwick, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Paul Giamatti, Stellan Skarsgård and Christian Cooke, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. William Shakespeare’s classic tale is revamped for the 21st century. Runtime: 1 hr 58 min, Rated: PG 13

Sweetwater, starring Ed Harris, January Jones, Jason Isaacs, Eduardo Noriega and Jason Aldean, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The western drama follows a widow as she goes after the fanatical religious leader who killed her husband. Runtime: 1 hr 34 min, Rated: R

Zero Charisma, starring Sam Eidson, Anne Gee Byrd, Brock England, Garrett Graham and Cyndi Williams, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The comedy centers on a nerdy gamer who is booted from his role as Grand Master of a role-playing game by a newcomer. Runtime: 1 hr 37 min, Not Rated

I Will Follow You Into The Dark, starring Mischa Barton, Ryan Eggold and Leah Pipes, opens in theaters Friday, October 11. The romantic drama/horror film centers on a woman who will stop at nothing to find her boyfriend after his disappearance in a haunted high-rise building. Runtime: 1 hr 52 min, Not Rated

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