List of American films of 2005

A list of American films released in 2005. Brokeback Mountain won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama and the Satellite Award for Best Film – Drama. Walk the Line won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and the Satellite Award for Best Film – Musical or Comedy.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe won the Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature.
Mad Hot Ballroom won the Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film.
Brokeback Mountain won the Golden Lion. Why We Fight won the Grand Jury Prize: Documentary. Forty Shades of Blue won the Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic.
Dirty Love won the Razzie Award for Worst Picture.
Title 	Director 	Cast (Subject of documentary) 	Genre 	Notes
The 40-Year-Old Virgin 	Judd Apatow 	Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd 	Comedy 	
51 Birch Street 	Doug Block 	love, marriage, fidelity and a suburban family 	Documentary 	
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D 	Robert Rodriguez 	Taylor Lautner, Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd, George Lopez 	Family, superhero	
Æon Flux 	Karyn Kusama 	Charlize Theron 	Sci-fi 	based on Æon Flux
Aliens of the Deep 	James Cameron, Steve Quale 	the Mid-Ocean Ridge 	Documentary 	
Alone in the Dark 	Uwe Boll 	Christian Slater, Tara Reid, Stephen Dorff 	Comedy 	based on Alone in the Dark
The Amityville Horror 	Andrew Douglas 	Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Jesse James, Jimmy Bennett 	Horror 	based on The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson
Are We There Yet? 	Brian Levant 	Ice Cube 	Comedy 	
The Aristocrats 	Paul Provenza 	the obscure dirty joke "The Aristocrats" 	Documentary 	
Assault on Precinct 13 	Jean-Francois Richet 	Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Byrne 	Action 	based on Assault on Precinct 13
Bad News Bears 	Richard Linklater 	Billy Bob Thornton, Greg Kinnear 	Comedy 	based on The Bad News Bears
The Ballad of Jack and Rose 	Rebecca Miller 	Daniel Day-Lewis, Camilla Belle 	Drama 	
Batman Begins 	Christopher Nolan 	Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman 	Superhero 	
The Baxter 	Michael Showalter 	Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Williams 	Comedy 	
Be Cool 	F. Gary Gray 	John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Cedric the Entertainer, André Benjamin, Steven Tyler, Vince Vaughn 	Crime comedy 	preceded by Get Shorty
Beauty Shop 	Bille Woodruff 	Queen Latifah 	Comedy 	preceded by Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Because of Winn-Dixie 	Wayne Wang 	AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson 	Family 	based on Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Bee Season 	David Siegel, Scott McGehee 	Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella 	Drama 	based on Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
Bewitched 	Nora Ephron 	Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Michael Caine, Shirley MacLaine 	Comedy 	based on Bewitched
Bigger Than the Sky 	Al Corley 	Marcus Thomas, John Corbett, Amy Smart 	Comedy 	
Boogeyman 	Stephen Kay 	Barry Watson, Emily Deschanel, Lucy Lawless 	Horror 	
Brick 	Rian Johnson 	Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emilie de Ravin, Nora Zehetner 	Neo-noir 	
Brokeback Mountain 	Ang Lee 	Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Williams 	Drama 	winner of the BAFTA Award for Best Film, the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, the Satellite Award for Best Film – Drama and Golden Lion
Broken Flowers 	Jim Jarmusch 	Bill Murray, Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone, Frances Conroy, Jessica Lange, Tilda Swinton 	Comedy-drama 	
The Brothers Grimm 	Terry Gilliam 	Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Jonathan Pryce 	Adventure 	
Capote 	Bennett Miller 	Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins, Jr., Chris Cooper, Amy Ryan 	Biography, Crime 	based on Capote by Gerald Clarke; Academy Award for Hoffman
Casanova 	Lasse Hallström 	Heath Ledger, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller 	Comedy 	
The Cave 	Bruce Hunt 	Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Lena Headey 	Horror 	
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 	Tim Burton 	Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore 	Fantasy 	based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 	Adam Shankman 	Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, Hilary Duff, Tom Welling, Piper Perabo, Eugene Levy, Carmen Electra 	Comedy 	preceded by Cheaper by the Dozen
Chicken Little 	Mark Dindal 	Zach Braff, Joan Cusack, Steve Zahn 	Animation 	
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Andrew Adamson 	William Mosely, Anna Popplewell, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley 	Fantasy 	based on The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewiswinner of the Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature
The Chumscrubber 	Arie Posin 	Glenn Close, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall 	Comedy 	
Cinderella Man 	Ron Howard 	Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti 	Biopic 	story of James J. Braddock
Coach Carter 	Thomas Carter 	Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Ashanti, Channing Tatum 	Drama 	
Constantine 	Francis Lawrence 	Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf 	Horror 	based on Hellblazer
Corpse Bride 	Tim Burton 	Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter 	Animation 	
The Crow: Wicked Prayer 	Lance Mungia 	Edward Furlong, David Boreanaz, Tara Reid, Emmanuelle Chriqui 	Action 	preceded by The Crow: Salvation
Cruel World 	Kelsey T. Howard 	Edward Furlong, Susan Ward, Daniel Franzese, Andrew Keegan 	Horror 	
Cry Wolf 	Jeff Wadlow 	Julian Morris, Lindy Booth, Jon Bon Jovi, Kristy Wu 	Drama 	
Cursed 	Wes Craven 	Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Joshua Jackson, Judy Greer 	Horror 	
Daltry Calhoun 	Katrina Holden Bronson 	Johnny Knoxville 	Comedy 	
Dark Water 	Walter Salles 	Jennifer Connelly 	Horror 	based on "Floating Water" from Dark Water by Koji Suzuki
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo 	Mike Bigelow 	Rob Schneider, Eddie Griffin 	Comedy 	preceded by Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo; 5 Razzie nominations
Derailed 	Mikael Håfström 	Clive Owen, Jennifer Aniston, Vincent Cassell 	Suspense 	based on Derailed by James Siegel
The Derby Stallion 	Craig Clyde 	Zac Efron, Bill Cobbs, Crystal Hunt, Rob Pinkston 	Drama 	
The Devil's Rejects 	Rob Zombie 	Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sherri Moon, William Forsythe 	Horror 	preceded by House of 1000 Corpses
Diary of a Mad Black Woman 	Darren Grant 	Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris, Shemar Moore, Cicely Tyson, Tyler Perry 	Comedy-drama 	Based on Diary of a Mad Black Woman by Tyler Perry
Dirty Love 	John Mallory Asher 	Jenny McCarthy, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Carmen Electra, Victor Webster, Kam Heskin, Kathy Griffin 	Comedy 	Winner of 4 Razzie Awards including Worst Picture
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist 	Paul Schrader 	Stellan Skarsgård, Gabriel Mann, Billy Crawford, Ralph Brown 	Horror 	preceded by Exorcist: The Beginning
Domino 	Tony Scott 	Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez, Lucy Liu, Jacqueline Bisset, Delroy Lindo 	Crime drama 	
Don't Come Knocking 	Wim Wenders 	Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth 	Drama 	
Doom 	Andrzej Bartkowiak 	Karl Urban, Dwayne Johnson, Ben Daniels 	Horror 	based on Doom
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story 	John Gatins 	Dakota Fanning, Kurt Russell 	Drama 	
The Dukes of Hazzard 	Jay Chandrasekhar 	Johnny Knoxville, Seann William Scott, Jessica Simpson, Burt Reynolds, Willie Nelson 	Comedy 	based on The Dukes of Hazzard; 7 Razzie nominations
Duma 	Carroll Ballard 	Alexander Michaletos, Eamonn Walker, Campbell Scott, Hope Davis 	Adventure 	based on How It Was with Dooms by Xan Hopcraft
The Dying Gaul 	Craig Lucas 	Patricia Clarkson, Peter Sarsgaard 	Drama 	
Elektra 	Rob Bowman 	Jennifer Garner, Terence Stamp, Kirsten Prout 	Action 	preceded by Daredevil''
Elizabethtown 	Cameron Crowe 	Orlando Bloom, Kirsten Dunst, Susan Sarandon, Alec Baldwin, Jessica Biel 	Comedy 	
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room 	Alex Gibney 	the Enron scandal 	Documentary 	based on book by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind
Everything Is Illuminated 	Liev Schreiber 	Elijah Wood 	Drama 	based on novel by Jonathan Safran Foer
The Exorcism of Emily Rose 	Scott Derrickson 	Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Carpenter, Campbell Scott 	Horror 	
The Family Stone 	Thomas Bezucha 	Claire Danes, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica Parker 	Comedy-drama 	
Fantastic Four 	Tim Story 	Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Chris Evans, Julian McMahon, Kerry Washington 	Superhero 	based on Fantastic Four
Favela Rising 	Matt Mochary, Jeff Zimbalist 	the life in a favela 	Documentary 	
Fever Pitch 	Peter and Bobby Farrelly 	Drew Barrymore, Jimmy Fallon 	Comedy 	based on Fever Pitch
First Descent 	Kemp Curly, Kevin Harrison 	snowboarding in the 1980s 	Documentary 	
Flightplan 	Robert Schwentke 	Jodie Foster 	Thriller 	
The Fog 	Rupert Wainwright 	Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair 	Horror 	based on The Fog
Forty Shades of Blue 	Ira Sachs 	Rip Torn, Dina Korzun, Darren E. Burrows 	Drama 	winner of Grand Jury Prize: Drama
Four Brothers 	John Singleton 	Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Howard 	Crime drama 	based on The Sons of Katie Elder
Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove 	William Winckler 	G. Larry Butler, William Winckler, Dezzirae Ascalon 	Horror 	
Fun with Dick and Jane 	Dean Parisot 	Jim Carrey, Téa Leoni, Alec Baldwin 	Comedy 	based on Fun with Dick and Jane
The Game of Their Lives 	David Anspaugh 	Gerard Butler, Wes Bentley, Zachery Ty Bryan 	Drama 	based on The Game of Their Lives by Geoffrey Douglas
Get Rich or Die Tryin' 	Jim Sheridan 	50 Cent, Terrence Howard 	Biopic 	
Getting Played 	David Silberg 	Vivica A. Fox, Bill Bellamy, Carmen Electra, Stacey Dash 	Comedy 	
Goal! 	Danny Cannon 	Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Marcel Iures, Stephen Dillane 	Drama, Sports 	
The Gospel 	Rob Hardy 	Boris Kodjoe, Idris Elba, Clifton Powell 	Musical 	based on the parable of the Prodigal Son
Good Night, and Good Luck 	George Clooney 	David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey, Jr. 	Biopic 	Story of Edward R. Murrow
The Great Raid 	John Dahl 	Benjamin Bratt, Joseph Fiennes, James Franco 	War 	
The Greatest Game Ever Played 	Bill Paxton 	Shia LaBeouf 	Drama 	based on book by Mark Frost
Green Street 	Lexi Alexander 	Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, Claire Forlani 	Crime drama 	
Grizzly Man 	Werner Herzog 	the life and death of Timothy Treadwell 	Documentary 	
Guess Who 	Kevin Rodney Sullivan 	Bernie Mac, Ashton Kutcher, Zoe Saldana, Hal Williams 	Comedy 	based on Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Happy Endings 	Don Roos 	Lisa Kudrow, Tom Arnold, Steve Coogan, Maggie Gyllenhaal 	Comedy 	
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 	Mike Newell 	Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon, Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Gary Oldman, Robbie Coltrane, Robert Pattinson, Ralph Fiennes 	Fantasy 	preceded by Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Her Minor Thing 	Charlie Matthau 	Estella Warren, Christian Kane, Michael Weatherly 	Comedy 	
Herbie: Fully Loaded 	Angela Robinson 	Lindsay Lohan, Michael Keaton, Matt Dillon, Cheryl Hines 	Comedy 	preceded by The Love Bug
Hide and Seek 	John Polson 	Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning 	Horror 	
A History of Violence 	David Cronenberg 	Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris 	Crime drama 	based on A History of Violence by John Wagner
Hitch 	Andy Tennant 	Will Smith, Kevin James, Eva Mendes 	Comedy 	
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 	Garth Jennings 	Martin Freeman, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Sam Rockwell, Bill Nighy, Anna Chancellor, John Malkovich, Warwick Davis 	Sci-fi 	based on The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Honeymooners 	John Schultz 	Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Gabrielle Union, Regina Hall 	Comedy 	based on The Honeymooners
Hoodwinked! 	Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards, Tony Leech	Anne Hathaway, Glenn Close, James Belushi 	Animation 	based on "Little Red Riding Hood"
Hostage 	Florent Emilio Siri 	Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak 	Crime drama 	based on Hostage by Robert Crais
Hostel 	Eli Roth 	Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Eythor Gudjonsson 	Horror 	
House of D 	David Duchovny 	David Duchovny, Anton Yelchin, Robin Williams 	Comedy 	
House of Wax 	Jaume Collet-Serra 	Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Paris Hilton, Brian Van Holt, Jared Padalecki, Jon Abrahams, Robert Ri'chard 	Horror 	based on House of Wax; 3 Razzie nominations
Hustle & Flow 	Craig Brewer 	Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning 	Crime drama 	
The Ice Harvest 	Harold Ramis 	John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen, Randy Quaid 	Drama 	based on The Ice Harvest by Scott Phillips
Ice Princess 	Tim Fywell 	Michelle Trachtenberg, Hayden Panettiere, Kim Cattrall, Joan Cusack 	Comedy 	
In Her Shoes 	Curtis Hanson 	Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley MacLaine 	Comedy 	based on In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner
In the Mix 	Ron Underwood 	Usher, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Chazz Palminteri 	Comedy 	
Inside Deep Throat 	Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato 	Deep Throat and its impact 	Documentary 	
Intermedio 	Andrew Lauer 	Edward Furlong, Cerina Vincent, Amber Benson 	Horror 	
The Interpreter 	Sydney Pollack 	Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn 	Crime drama 	
Into the Blue 	John Stockwell 	Jessica Alba, Paul Walker 	Thriller 	based on The Deep
The Island 	Michael Bay 	Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson 	Sci-fi 	
The Jacket 	John Maybury 	Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley 	Thriller 	based on The Star Rover by Jack London
Jarhead 	Sam Mendes 	Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Lucas Black 	war 	based on Jarhead by Anthony Swofford
Junebug 	Phil Morrison 	Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola, Scott Wilson 	Drama 	
Just Friends 	Roger Kumble 	Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein 	Romance 	
Just Like Heaven 	Mark Waters 	Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Donal Logue 	Comedy 	based on If Only It Were True by Marc Levy
Kicking & Screaming 	Jesse Dylan 	Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall 	Comedy 	
Kids in America 	Josh Stolberg 	Gregory Smith, Chris Morris 	Comedy 	
King Kong 	Peter Jackson 	Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Kyle Chandler, Thomas Kretschmann 	Adventure 	based on King Kong
King's Ransom 	Jeffrey W. Byrd 	Anthony Anderson 	Crime comedy 	
Kingdom of Heaven 	Ridley Scott 	Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Jeremy Irons 	Action 	
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 	Shane Black 	Robert Downey, Jr., Val Kilmer 	Crime comedy 	based on Bodies Are Where You Find Them by Brett Halliday
The L.A. Riot Spectacular 	Marc Klasfeld 	Snoop Dogg, Emilio Estevez, T. K. Carter 	Comedy 	
Land of the Dead 	George A. Romero 	Simon Baker, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento 	Horror 	preceded by Day of the Dead (1985), followed by Diary of the Dead (2007)
Lassie 	Charles Sturridge 	Jonathan Mason, Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton 	Drama, family 	based on Lassie Come Home and on Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight
Last Days 	Gus Van Sant 	Michael Pitt, Lukas Haas, Asia Argento, Scott Patrick Green 	Drama 	
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse 	Steve Bendelack 	Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith 	Comedy 	based on The League of Gentlemen
The Legend of Zorro 	Martin Campbell 	Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones 	Adventure 	preceded by The Mask of Zorro
Long Distance 	Marcus Stern 	Monica Keena 	Thriller 	
The Longest Yard 	Peter Segal 	Adam Sandler, Burt Reynolds, Chris Rock 	Comedy 	based on The Longest Yard
Lord of War 	Andrew Niccol 	Nicolas Cage, Bridget Moynahan, Ethan Hawke 	Crime drama 	
Lords of Dogtown 	Catherine Hardwicke 	Heath Ledger, Emile Hirsch, John Robinson 	Drama 	
The Lost City 	Andy García 	Andy García, Dustin Hoffman, Bill Murray 	Drama 	
A Lot Like Love 	Nigel Cole 	Amanda Peet, Ashton Kutcher 	Comedy 	
Mad Hot Ballroom 	Marilyn Agrelo 	ballroom dance in New York school system 	Documentary 	winner of the Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film
Madagascar 	Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath 	Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith 	Animation 	
The Man 	Les Mayfield 	Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy 	Comedy 	
Man of the House 	Stephen Herek 	Tommy Lee Jones 	Comedy 	
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School 	Randall Miller 	Robert Carlyle, John Goodman, Sean Astin, Mary Steenburgen 	Romance 	based on Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
The Matador 	Richard Shepard 	Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis, Philip Baker Hall 	Comedy 	
Match Point 	Woody Allen 	Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer 	Crime drama 	
Me and You and Everyone We Know 	Miranda July 	Miranda July, John Hawkes, Miles Thompson 	Drama 	
Memoirs of a Geisha 	Rob Marshall 	Zhang Ziyi, Ken Watanabe, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh 	Drama 	based on Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
MirrorMask 	Dave McKean 	Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon 	Family 	
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous 	John Pasquin 	Sandra Bullock, Regina King 	Comedy, crime 	preceded by Miss Congeniality
Monster-in-Law 	Robert Luketic 	Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes 	Comedy 	
The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green 	George Bamber 	Daniel Letterle, Meredith Baxter, David Monahan 	Comedy 	based on The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green by Eric Orner
Mr. & Mrs. Smith 	Doug Liman 	Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie 	Action 	
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont 	Dan Ireland 	Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Anna Massey 	Comedy-drama 	based on Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor
Munich 	Steven Spielberg 	Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz 	Drama 	
Murderball 	Henry Alex Rubin 	wheelchair rugby 	Documentary 	
Must Love Dogs 	Gary David Goldberg 	Diane Lane, John Cusack 	Comedy 	based on Must Love Dogs by Claire Cook
Nanny McPhee 	Kirk Jones 	Emma Thompson, Colin Firth 	Fantasy 	based on Nurse Matilda by Christianna Brand
Never Been Thawed 	Sean Anders 	Sean Anders, Allen Zwolle, Shelly Frasier 	Comedy 	
The New World 	Terrence Malick 	Colin Farrell, Q'Orianka Kilcher, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale 	Drama 	
Neverwas 	Joshua Michael Stern 	Aaron Eckhart, Brittany Murphy, Ian McKellen 	Drama 	
New York Doll 	Greg Whiteley 	the life of Arthur Kane 	Documentary 	
Nine Lives 	Rodrigo García 	Holly Hunter, Glenn Close, Sissy Spacek 	Drama 	
No Direction Home 	Martin Scorsese 	the life of Bob Dylan 	Documentary 	
North Country 	Niki Caro 	Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, Sean Bean 	Drama 	based on book by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler
Our Very Own 	Cameron Watson 	Allison Janney, Cheryl Hines, Jason Ritter, Hilarie Burton, Keith Carradine 	Drama 	
The Pacifier 	Adam Shankman 	Vin Diesel, Lauren Graham, Faith Ford 	Comedy 	
The Perfect Man 	Mark Rosman 	Hilary Duff, Heather Locklear, Chris Noth 	Comedy 	
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys 	Kunihiko Yuyama 	Veronica Taylor, Eric Stuart, Amy Birnbaum 	Animation, Anime 	Miramax FilmsDirect-to-Video
Pooh's Heffalump Movie 	Frank Nissen 	Jim Cummings, John Fiedler, Kath Soucie 	Animation 	preceded by Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo
Popstar 	Richard Gabai 	Aaron Carter 	Comedy 	
Pretty Persuasion 	Marcos Siega 	Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Ron Livingston, Jane Krakowski 	Comedy-drama 	
Prime 	Ben Younger 	Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, Bryan Greenberg 	Comedy 	
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio 	Jane Anderson 	Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern 	Biopic 	based on book by Terry Ryan
The Producers 	Susan Stroman 	Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell 	Musical comedy 	based on The Producers and The Producers
Proof 	John Madden 	Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis 	Drama 	based on Proof by David Auburn
Racing Stripes 	Frederick Du Chau 	Frankie Muniz, Hayden Panettiere 	Comedy 	
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 	based on Rent
The Ring Two 	Hideo Nakata 	Naomi Watts, David Dorfman, Simon Baker 	Horror 	preceded by The Ring
The Ringer 	Barry W. Blaustein 	Johnny Knoxville 	Comedy 	
Rize 	David LaChapelle 	clowning and krumping 	Documentary 	
Robots 	Chris Wedge, Carlos Saldanha 	Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, Greg Kinnear, Halle Berry, Amanda Bynes, Mel Brooks 	Animation 	
Roll Bounce 	Malcolm D. Lee 	Bow Wow, Meagan Good, Wesley Jonathan 	Comedy 	
Rumor Has It... 	Rob Reiner 	Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Ruffalo 	Comedy 	
Sahara 	Breck Eisner 	Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penélope Cruz 	Action 	based on Sahara by Clive Cussler
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic 	Liam Lynch 	Sarah Silverman 	Comedy 	
Saw II 	Darren Lynn Bousman 	Tobin Bell, Donnie Wahlberg, Erik Knudsen, Shawnee Smith 	Horror 	preceded by Saw
Serenity 	Joss Whedon 	Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin 	Sci-fi 	preceded by Firefly
Shadowboxer 	Lee Daniels 	Helen Mirren, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Mo'Nique 	Thriller 	
Shopgirl 	Anand Tucker 	Steve Martin, Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman 	Drama 	based on Shopgirl by Steve Martin
Sin City 	Robert Rodriguez 	Jessica Alba, Bruce Willis, Benicio del Toro, Brittany Murphy, Clive Owen, Mickey Rourke, Rosario Dawson, Josh Hartnett, Carla Gugino, Elijah Wood, Nick Stahl	Action, Sci-fi 	based on Sin City by Frank Miller
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 	Ken Kwapis 	Amber Tamblyn, America Ferrera, Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel 	Comedy-drama 	based on The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
The Sisters 	Arthur Allan Seidelman 	Maria Bello, Mary Stuart Masterson, Erika Christensen 	Drama 	based on Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov
The Skeleton Key 	Iain Softley 	Kate Hudson 	Horror 	
Sky High 	Mike Mitchell 	Michael Angarano, Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston, Danielle Panabaker, Mary Elizabeth Winstead 	Fantasy 	
Smile 	Jeffrey Kramer 	Sean Astin, Mika Boorem, Yi Ding, Beau Bridges 	Adventure 	
Son of the Mask 	Lawrence Guterman 	Jamie Kennedy, Alan Cumming, Traylor Howard, Bob Hoskins 	Comedy 	preceded by The Mask; 8 Razzie nominations
A Sound of Thunder 	Peter Hyams 	Edward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack 	Sci-fi 	based on story by Ray Bradbury
The Squid and the Whale 	Noah Baumbach 	Laura Linney, Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg, Owen Kline 	Drama 	
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith 	George Lucas 	Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Jimmy Smits 	Sci-fi 	preceded by Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Stay 	Marc Forster 	Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling, Bob Hoskins 	Drama 	
Stealth 	Rob Cohen 	Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx 	Sci-fi 	
Street Fight 	Marshall Curry 	the 2002 Cory Booker campaign against Sharpe James for mayor of Newark, New Jersey 	Documentary 	
Supercross 	Steve Boyum 	Steve Howey, Mike Vogel, Cameron Richardson, Sophia Bush 	Drama, sports 	
Syriana 	Stephen Gaghan 	George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright 	Thriller 	Academy Award for Clooney
The Thing About My Folks 	Raymond de Felitta 	Peter Falk, Paul Reiser, Olympia Dukakis 	Comedy 	
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 	Tommy Lee Jones 	Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Julio Cedillo, January Jones, Melissa Leo 	Drama 	
Thru the Moebius Strip 	Glenn Chaika, Kelvin Lee 	Andrea Miller, Michelle Ruff, Mark Hamill 	Animation 	
Thumbsucker 	Mike Mills 	Lou Taylor Pucci, Keanu Reeves, Tilda Swinton, Vincent D'Onofrio 	Comedy 	based on Thumbsucker by Walter Kirn
Traci Townsend 	Craig Ross, Jr. 	Jazsmin Lewis, Mari Morrow 	Comedy 	
Transamerica 	Duncan Tucker 	Felicity Huffman 	Drama 	
Transporter 2 	Louis Leterrier 	Jason Statham 	Action 	preceded by The Transporter
Two for the Money 	D. J. Caruso 	Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo 	Drama 	
Underclassman 	Marcos Siega 	Nick Cannon 	Comedy 	
Undiscovered 	Meiert Avis 	Pell James, Steven Strait, Ashlee Simpson, Kip Pardue 	Musical 	
An Unfinished Life 	Lasse Hallström 	Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman, Josh Lucas 	Drama 	based on An Unfinished Life by Mark Spragg
The Upside of Anger 	Mike Binder 	Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Evan Rachel Wood 	Drama 	
Venom 	Jim Gillespie 	Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, Laura Ramsey, D.J. Cotrona 	Horror 	
Waiting... 	Rob McKittrick 	Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long 	Comedy 	
Walk the Line 	James Mangold 	Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon 	Biopic 	winner of Golden Globe and Satellite Award for Best Musical or Comedy
War of the Worlds 	Steven Spielberg 	Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Justin Chatwin 	Sci-fi 	based on The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
The War Within 	Joseph Castelo 	Ayad Aktar, Firdous Bamji, Nandana Sen 	Drama 	
The Weather Man 	Gore Verbinski 	Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine 	Comedy-drama 	
Wedding Crashers 	David Dobkin 	Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Christopher Walken, Rachel McAdams, Jane Seymour, Bradley Cooper 	Comedy 	
The Wedding Date 	Clare Kilner 	Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney 	Comedy 	
White Noise 	Geoffrey Sax 	Michael Keaton, Deborah Kara Unger, Chandra West 	Drama 	
Why We Fight 	Eugene Jarecki 	the military-industrial complex 	Documentary 	winner of Sundance Grand Jury Prize
The World's Fastest Indian 	Roger Donaldson 	Anthony Hopkins, Diane Ladd, Jessica Cauffiel 	Biopic 	
xXx: State of the Union 	Lee Tamahori 	Ice Cube 	Action 	preceded by xXx
Yours, Mine & Ours 	Raja Gosnell 	Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo 	Comedy 	based on Yours, Mine and Ours
Zathura: A Space Adventure 	Jon Favreau 	Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins 	Fantasy 	
==External links==
* American films of 2005 at the Internet Movie Database
Films
American
2005