American films of 2005

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A list of American films released in 2005.

Crash won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith was the highest-grossing movie of the year, making $380.3 million in North America.


Contents

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The 40 Year-Old Virgin Judd Apatow Steve Carell Comedy
51 Birch Street Doug Block Documentary
7 Seconds Simon Fellows Wesley Snipes Action, Crime direct-to-DVD

[edit] A

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D Robert Rodriguez Taylor Lautner, Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd, George Lopez Superhero film, Family
Æon Flux Karyn Kusama Charlize Theron Science fiction, Action
Alone in the Dark Uwe Boll Christian Slater, Tara Reid, Stephen Dorff Horror
The Amityville Horror Andrew Douglas Ryan Reynolds Horror
Are We There Yet? Brian Levant Ice Cube Comedy
The Aristocrats Paul Provenza Comedy, Documentary
Assault on Precinct 13 Jean-Francois Richet Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Byrne, John Leguizamo, Maria Bello Action

[edit] B

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Bad News Bears Richard Linklater Billy Bob Thornton Comedy
Batman Begins Christopher Nolan Christian Bale, Katie Holmes, Morgan Freeman Superhero film
Be Cool F. Gary Gray John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Cedric the Entertainer, André Benjamin, The Rock, Vince Vaughn Crime
Beauty Shop Bille Woodruff Queen Latifah Comedy
Because of Winn-Dixie Wayne Wang AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson, Dave Matthews, Eva Marie Saint Family
Bee Season David Siegel, Scott McGehee Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche Drama
Bewitched Nora Ephron Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell Comedy
Boogeyman Stephen Kay Barry Watson, Emily Deschanel, Lucy Lawless Horror
Brokeback Mountain Ang Lee Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Williams Romantic drama, Western
Broken Flowers Jim Jarmusch Bill Murray, Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone Drama
The Brothers Grimm Terry Gilliam Matt Dillon, Heath Ledger, Jonathan Pryce Adventure, Fantasy

[edit] C

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Capote Bennett Miller Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Cooper Drama
The Cave Bruce Hunt Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Lena Headey Horror, Science fiction
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Tim Burton Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore Fantasy, Family
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 Adam Shankman Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Hilary Duff, Eugene Levy Comedy
Chicken Little Mark Dindal Zach Braff, Joan Cusack, Steve Zahn Family
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Andrew Adamson Anna Popplewell Fantasy, Family
Cinderella Man Ron Howard Russell Crowe Drama
Coach Carter Thomas Carter Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Ashanti, Channing Tatum Drama
Constantine Francis Lawrence Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf Horror
Cool Money Gary Burns James Marsters, John Cassini Crime, Drama
Corpse Bride Tim Burton Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter Fantasy
The Crow: Wicked Prayer Lance Mungia Edward Furlong, David Boreanaz, Tara Reid, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Marcus Chong, Tito Ortiz, Danny Trejo Action, Horror
Cursed Wes Craven Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Joshua Jackson, Judy Greer Horror

[edit] D

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Dark Water Walter Salles Jennifer Connelly Horror
Deck the Halls direct-to-TV
Derailed Mikael Håfström Jennifer Aniston Thriller
The Derby Stallion Craig Clyde Zac Efron, Bill Cobbs, Crystal Hunt, Rob Pinkston Drama
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Mike Bigelow Rob Schneider, Eddie Griffin Comedy
The Devil's Rejects Rob Zombie Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sherri Moon, William Forsythe Horror
Diary of a Mad Black Woman Darren Grant Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Shemar Moore, Tamara Taylor, Tiffany Evans, Cicely Tyson, Tyler Perry Comedy drama
Dirty Love John Mallory Asher Jenny McCarthy Comedy
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist Paul Schrader Horror
Domino Tony Scott Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez, Lucy Liu, Jacqueline Bisset, Delroy Lindo Action
Doom Andrzej Bartkowiak Karl Urban, The Rock, Ben Daniels Action, Horror
The Dukes of Hazzard Jay Chandrasekhar Johnny Knoxville, Jessica Simpson, Willie Nelson Comedy
Duma Carroll Ballard Alexander Michaletos, Eamonn Walker, Campbell Scott, Hope Davis Adventure, Family
The Dying Gaul Craig Lucas Patricia Clarkson, Peter Sarsgaard, Campbell Scott Drama

[edit] E

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Elektra Rob Bowman Jennifer Garner Action
Elvis Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Camryn Manheim, Rose McGowan Bio, Drama Direct-to-TV film.
Everything is Illuminated Liev Schreiber Elijah Wood Comedy drama
The Exorcism of Emily Rose Scott Derrickson Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Carpenter, Campbell Scott Horror

[edit] F

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Family Stone Thomas Bezucha Claire Danes, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Luke Wilson Comedy drama
Fantastic Four Tim Story Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Chris Evans Superhero film
Fever Pitch Farrelly Brothers Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon Romantic comedy, Drama, Sports
Flightplan Robert Schwentke Jodie Foster Thriller
The Fog Rupert Wainwright Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair Horror
Four Brothers John Singleton Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund Action, Drama
Fun with Dick and Jane Dean Parisot Jim Carrey, Téa Leoni Comedy

[edit] G

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Get Rich or Die Tryin' Jim Sheridan 50 Cent Drama
Go Figure Francine McDougall Jordan Hinson, Whitney Sloan, Ryan Malgarini, Jake Abel Family, Comedy drama
Goal! Danny Cannon Mike Jefferies, Adrian Butchart, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais Drama, Sports
Good Night, and Good Luck George Clooney David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr., Frank Langella, Tate Donovan, Ray Wise Drama
The Great Raid John Dahl Benjamin Bratt, Joseph Fiennes, James Franco War
The Greatest Game Ever Played Bill Paxton Shia LaBeouf Drama
Grizzly Man Werner Herzog Documentary
Guess Who Kevin Rodney Sullivan Bernie Mac, Ashton Kutcher, Zoë Saldaña, Hal Williams Comedy

[edit] H

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Happy Endings Don Roos Comedy drama
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Mike Newell Daniel Radcliffe Fantasy, Family
Herbie: Fully Loaded Angela Robinson Lindsay Lohan Family, Comedy
Hide and Seek John Polson Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning Thriller
Hitch Andy Tennant Will Smith, Kevin James (actor) Romantic comedy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Garth Jennings Martin Freeman, Mos Def Comedy, Science fiction
The Honeymooners John Schultz Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Gabrielle Union, Regina Hall Comedy
Hostage Florent Emilio Siri Bruce Willis Thriller
Hostel Eli Roth Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson Horror
House of Wax Jaume Collet-Serra Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Paris Hilton Horror

[edit] I

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Ice Harvest Harold Ramis John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Randy Quaid, Oliver Platt, Mike Starr Comedy drama
Ice Princess Tim Fywell Michelle Trachtenberg, Hayden Panettiere, Kim Cattrall, Joan Cusack Comedy drama
In Her Shoes Curtis Hanson Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley MacLaine Comedy drama
Into the Blue John Stockwell Jessica Alba, Paul Walker Action, Thriller
The Interpreter Sydney Pollack Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn Thriller
The Island Michael Bay Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson Action, Science fiction

[edit] J

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Jacket John Maybury Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley Thriller
Jarhead Sam Mendes Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Lucas Black, Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper War, Drama
Junebug Phil Morrison Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola, Scott Wilson Comedy drama
Just Friends Roger Kumble Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein, Chris Marquette Romantic comedy
Just Like Heaven Mark S. Waters Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Donal Logue, Jon Heder Romance

[edit] K

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Kicking & Screaming Jesse Dylan Will Ferrell Family, Comedy
Kids in America Josh Stolberg Gregory Smith
King Kong Peter Jackson Adventure
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Shane Black Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan Comedy, Neo-noir

[edit] L

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Land of the Dead George A. Romero Horror
Last Days Gus Van Sant Drama
The Legend of Zorro Martin Campbell Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones Swashbuckler
Life Is Ruff Charles Haid Kyle Massey Comedy Direct-to-TV
The Longest Yard Peter Segal Adam Sandler, Burt Reynolds Comedy
Lord of War Andrew Niccol Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto, Ian Holm Crime, Drama
Lords of Dogtown Catherine Hardwicke John Robinson Drama

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Madagascar Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sasha Baron Cohen, Cedric the Entertainer, Andy Richter Comedy, Family Animated film
Mad Hot Ballroom Marilyn Agrelo Documentary
The Man Les Mayfield Comedy
Man of the House Stephen Herek Comedy, Action
The Matador Richard Shepard Comedy drama
Monster-in-Law Robert Luketic Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan, Jane Fonda Comedy
Mindhunters Renny Harlin Thriller, Slasher
MirrorMask Dave McKean Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon Fantasy
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous John Pasquin Sandra Bullock Comedy
Mr. & Mrs. Smith Doug Liman Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Action, Comedy
Munich Steven Spielberg Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler, Geoffrey Rush, Ayelet Zurer, Michael Lonsdale, Mathieu Amalric, Gila Almagor, Moritz Bleibtreu Drama
Murderball Henry Alex Rubin Documentary

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Nanny McPhee Kirk Jones Emma Thompson, Colin Firth Family, Fantasy
The New World Terrence Malick Colin Farrell, Q'Orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale Romance
Nine Lives Rodrigo García Drama
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan Martin Scorsese Bob Dylan Documentary
North Country Niki Caro Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, Sean Bean, Woody Harrelson, Richard Jenkins, Jeremy Renner Drama

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
October Moon Jason Paul Collum Judith O'Dea, Brinke Stevens Horror
Old Joy Kelly Reichard Will Oldham, Daniel London Drama
Our Very Own Cameron Watson Allison Janney, Cheryl Hines, Jason Ritter, Hilarie Burton, Beth Grant, Keith Carradine Drama

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Pacifier Adam Shankman Vin Diesel, Lauren Graham, Faith Ford, Brittany Snow, Brad Garrett Action, Comedy
Pooh's Heffalump Movie Frank Nissen Family Animated film
Popstar Richard Gabai Aaron Carter Comedy, Romance direct-to-video
Proof John Madden Gwenyth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis Drama
Pretty Persuasion Marcos Siega Comedy
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio Jane Anderson Drama
The Producers Susan Stroman Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell Musical, Comedy

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Racing Stripes Frederick Du Chau Frankie Muniz, Hayden Panettiere Family
Rebound Steve Carr Martin Lawrence Comedy
Red Eye Wes Craven Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy Thriller
Rent Chris Columbus Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson Musical
Rize David LaChapelle Documentary
Robots Chris Wedge, Carlos Saldanha Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, Halle Berry, Mel Brooks, Drew Carey, Amanda Bynes Family, Science fiction
Roll Bounce Malcolm D. Lee Nick Cannon Comedy drama
The Ring Two Hideo Nakata Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, Simon Baker, Elizabeth Perkins, Sissy Spacek Horror
The Ringer Barry W. Blaustein Johnny Knoxville Comedy
Rumor Has It... Rob Reiner Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Ruffalo Comedy

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Sahara Breck Eisner Adventure
Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic Liam Lynch Sarah Silverman Documentary, Standup Comedy
Saw II Darren Lynn Bousman Donnie Wahlberg, Tobin Bell Horror
Serenity Joss Whedon Sci-fi
Shopgirl Anand Tucker Steve Martin, Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman Comedy drama
Sky High Mike Mitchell Michael Angarano, Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston Family, Superhero film
Sin City Robert Rodriguez Clive Owen, Bruce Willis, Elijah Wood Crime
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Ken Kwapis Amber Tamblyn, America Ferrera, Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel Comedy drama
The Skeleton Key Iain Softley Kate Hudson Thriller,horror
Son of the Mask Lawrence Guterman Jamie Kennedy Fantasy, Comedy
A Sound of Thunder Peter Hyams Science fiction
The Squid and the Whale Noah Baumbach Drama
Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith George Lucas Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid, Frank Oz, Samuel L. Jackson Science fiction
Stay Marc Forster Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling, Bob Hoskins Thriller
Stealth Rob Cohen Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx Action
Submerged Anthony Hickox Steven Seagal, Christine Adams, Gary Daniels, Alison King, Vinnie Jones Action direct-to-DVD
Supercross: The Movie Steve Boyum Steve Howey, Mike Vogel, Cameron Richardson, Sophia Bush, Aaron Carter, Channing Tatum Drama
Syriana Stephen Gaghan George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright Drama, Thriller

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Thing About My Folks Raymond de Felitta Comedy drama
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Tommy Lee Jones Western
Thumbsucker Mike Mills Comedy drama
Transamerica Duncan Tucker Felicity Huffman Comedy-drama
Transporter 2 Louis Leterrier Jason Statham Action
Two for the Money D. J. Caruso Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo Drama

[edit] U

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Underclassman Marcos Siega Nick Cannon Comedy drama
Undiscovered Meiert Avis Pell James, Steven Strait, Ashlee Simpson, Kip Pardue Romance
An Unfinished Life Lasse Hallström Melodrama
The Upside of Anger Mike Binder Romantic drama

[edit] V

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Venom Jim Gillespie Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, Laura Ramsey, D.J. Cotrona, Meagan Good, Bijou Phillips, Method Man Horror

[edit] W

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Waiting... Rob McKittrick Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long Comedy
Walk the Line James Mangold Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon Drama
War of the Worlds Steven Spielberg Tom Cruise Science fiction
The Weather Man Gore Verbinski Nicholas Cage Comedy drama
Wedding Crashers David Dobkin Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn Comedy
The Wedding Date Clare Kilner Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney Romantic comedy
White Noise Geoffrey Sax Michael Keaton, Deborah Kara Unger, Chandra West Thriller

[edit] X

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
xXx: State of the Union Lee Tamahori Ice Cube Action

[edit] Y

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Yours, Mine and Ours Raja Gosnell Comedy

[edit] Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Zathura Jon Favreau Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart Family, Fantasy
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