Movies Opening This Week, 09/28/2022

According to Imdb.com, there are 12 films opening in theatres in the United States this week, they are listed below along with details for each film.

Title: Amsterdam
Category: Comedy, Drama, History
Rated: R
Run Time: 2 Hours 14 Minutes
Summary: In the 1930s, three friends witness a murder, are framed for it, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
Director: David O. Russell
Writer: David O. Russell
Stars: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington

Title: Aftersun
Category: Drama
Run Time:1 Hour 36 Minutes
Summary: Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t.
Director: Charlotte Wells
Writer: Charlotte Wells
Stars: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall

Title: Smile
Rated: R
Category: Horror
Run Time: 1 Hour 55 Minutes
Summary: After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can’t explain. Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.
Director: Parker Finn
Writer: Parker Finn
Stars: Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner

Title: Vesper
Category: Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi
Run Time: 1 Hour 54 Minutes
Summary: After the collapse of Earth’s ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed father, meets a woman with a secret who will force her to use her wits, strengths and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of having a future.
Directors: Kristina Buozyte, Bruno Samper
Writers: Kristina Buozyte, Brian Clark, Bruno Samper
Stars: Raffiella Chapman, Eddie Marsan, Rosy McEwen

Title: Dead for A Dollar
Category: Western, Thriller
Run Time: 1 Hour 54 Minutes
Rated: R
Summary: The film follows a famed bounty hunter who runs into his sworn enemy, a professional gambler and outlaw that he had sent to prison years before.
Director: Walter Hill
Writers: Matt Harris (Writer), Walter Hill
Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Willem Dafoe, Christoph Waltz

Title: The Good House
Category: Drama, Comedy
Run Time: 1 Hour 54 Minutes
Rated: R
Summary: Life for New England realtor Hildy Good begins to unravel when she hooks up with an old flame of hers from New York. Based on Ann Leary’s ‘The Good House.’
Directors: Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky
Writers: Thomas Bezucha (screenplay), Maya Forbes (screenplay), Wallace Wolodarsky (screenplay)
Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Morena Baccarin

Title: Argentina, 1985
Rated: R
Category: Drama
Run Time: 2 Hours 20 Minutes
Summary: A team of lawyers take on the heads of Argentina’s bloody military dictatorship during the 1980s in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Director: Santiago Mitre
Writers: Mariano Llinás, Santiago Mitre
Stars: Ricardo Darín, Peter Lanzani, Francisco Bertín

Title: 1618
Category: History, Drama
Run Time: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Summary: The Inquisition continues the persecution of Portuguese Jews, sending Visitador Sebastião Noronha to the city of Oporto. With his family and community in danger, António Álvares, decides to outline an escape plan.
Director: Luis Ismael
Stars: Pedro Laginha, Francisco Beatriz, Catarina Lacerda

Title: Wolf Pack
Category: Action, Thriller, War
Run Time: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
Summary: During one of the missions, of the Wolf Pack squad led by Lao Diao who are engaged in overseas security work for a long time discovers that foreign terrorist forces have extended their reach into China’s energy lifeline.
Director: Michael Chiang
Writer: Michael Chiang
Stars: Jin Zhang, Gianluca Zoppa, Aarif Rahman

Title: Alex/October
Category: Drama
Summary: A sad man and a bored girl form an unusual relationship after a bizarre online classified ad brings their chaotic lives together.
Director: Josh Hope
Writer: Josh Hope
Stars: Ethan Cutkosky, Stacy Edwards, Rivkah Reyes

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