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Movies In Theaters This Week: September 26 – September 30

List of movies opening in theaters this week:

What’s Your Number, starring Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blythe Danner and Ed Begley Jr., opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The comedy follows a woman as she tracks down twenty men she previously dated to determine if one of them may be “the one.” Runtime: 1 hour 46 minutes Rated: R

Dream House, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas and Claire Geare, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The thriller centers on a successful NYC publisher who quits his job to move to a small New England town with his wife and two daughters. Soon after moving in to their new home, the family discovers the house holds dark secrets about the brutal murder of a mother and her two children. Runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes Rated: PG 13

50/50, starring Seth Rogan, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard and Angelica Huston, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The comedy/drama follows best friends Adam and Kyle as their world is turned upside down by Adam’s cancer diagnosis. Although Adam has only a 50/50 chance of survival, he is determined to remain upbeat about his cancer battle. Runtime: 1 hour 39 minutes Rated: R

Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil, starring Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss and Philip Granger, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The indie horror-comedy tells the story of two hillbillies who are falsely accused of being psychotic killers. Runtime: 1 hour 26 minutes Rated: R

Courageous, starring Alex Kendrick, Renee Jewell, Rusty Martin Jr., Ken Bevel, Ben Davies, Eleanor Brown, Kevin Downes and T.C. Stallings, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The drama centers on four police officers who struggle with trying to be good fathers, husbands and God-honoring men. Runtime: Unknown Rated: PG 13

American Teacher, narrated by Matt Damon, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The documentary chronicles the struggles of four teachers in different cities of the United States. The film also delves into the realities of America’s deteriorating school system. Runtime: 1 hour 21 minutes Not Rated

Margaret, starring Anna Paquin, Mark Ruffalo, Jeannie Berlin, Jean Reno and J. Smith Cameron, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The drama tells the story of a New York City high school student who becomes determined to make amends with the victims of a fatal traffic accident that she believes she was partially responsible for. Runtime: 2 hours 29 minutes Rated: R

Filth To Ashes Flesh To Dust, starring Meredith Laine, Linda Bella, Allison Ochmanek, Derrick Bishop and Anton Troy, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The horror film centers on a group of teens as they discover the serial killer Purge still exists. Runtime: 2 hours 6 minutes Not Rated

Finding Joe, starring Deepak Chopra, Mick Fleetwood, Akiva Goldsman, Laird John Hamilton and Catherine Hardwicke, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The documentary discusses how the work of American mythologist and writer Joseph Campbell influences today’s world. Campbell wrote numerous books and was a professor at Sarah Lawrence College for 38 years. Runtime: 1 hour 20 minutes Not Rated

Munger Road, starring Bruce Davison, Randall Batinkoff, Trevor Morgan, Brooke Peoples and Hallock Beals, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The thriller tells the story of four teenagers who go missing on the eve of their town’s annual Scarecrow Festival. Police launch a search for the teens as well as a search for a recently returned killer. Runtime: 1 hour 26 minutes Rated: PG 13

Sarah Palin: You Betcha, staring Sarah Palin, Bill O’Reilly, John McCain and Nick Broomfield, opens in theaters Friday, September 30. The documentary follows Nick Broomfield as he seeks to gain a new perspective on controversial Republican figure Sarah Palin by traveling to Alaska to interview her friends, family, and colleague. Runtime: 1 hour 30 minutes Not Rated

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