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2011 Movies: Complete List of Releases

All 2011 Movie Releases: Complete List and Release Dates (2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31)

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Last modified: Dec. 15, 2011

The Top & Best 2011 Movies

January 2011's best movies were Country Strong, Blue Valentine, 127 Hours and The Green Hornet.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Drama
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Adventure
Theaters
Fantasy
Theaters
Crime
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Romance
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Drama
NYC Only
Comedy
Theaters
Superhero
Theaters
Comedy
N/A
Comedy
Limited
Action
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Foreign
NYC Only
Comedy
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Romance
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Drama
N/A
Drama
Limited
Romance
NYC Only
Drama
Theaters
True Story
Theaters
Drama
N/A
Thriller
N/A
Adaptation
Limited
Action
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
NYC Only

February 2011's best movies were The Grace Card, Of Gods and Men, The Last Lions and I Am Number Four.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Documentary
NYC Only
3D
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Drama
NYC/LA
Comedy
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Romance
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
War
Theaters
3D
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
Crime
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Suspense
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Thriller
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Horror
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Comedy
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Biography
N/A
Faith
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
LA Only
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March 2011's best movies were The 5th Quarter, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, The Lincoln Lawyer and Rango.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Fantasy
NYC Only
Horror
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Animation
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Comedy
NYC/LA
Horror
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
Limited
Family
Theaters
Adventure
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Gangster
Limited
Action
Limited
Horror
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
LA Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Action
N/A
Thriller
Theaters
Adventure
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Teen
NYC/LA
War
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Adaptation
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Action
Limited
Comedy
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
War
NYC Only

April 2011's best movies were Fast Five, Soul Surfer, Grave Encounters and Rio.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Fantasy
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Biography
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Suspense
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Suspense
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Period
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Remake
Theaters
Comedy
N/A
3D
Limited
Romance
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
NYC/LA
Western
NYC Only
Comedy
NYC Only
Comedy
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Documentary
LA Only
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Sequel
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Action
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Drama
Theaters
Documentary
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Drama
N/A
Horror
N/A
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Adaptation
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Adventure
Limited
War
Limited
Crime
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
NYC/LA
Vampires
NYC Only
Biography
NYC Only
Adventure
Theaters
Sequel
Theaters
Remake
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
3D
Limited
Drama
Limited
Action
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
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May 2011's best movies were The Edge, Kung Fu Panda 2, United Red Army and Thor.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Biography
N/A
Foreign
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
3D
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Horror
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Romance
NYC/LA
Comedy
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Adventure
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Dance
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Action
Limited
Thriller
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Foreign
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Biography
LA Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Mystery
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Romance
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Documentary
LA Only
Drama
Limited
Adventure
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Documentary
N/A
Drama
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Romance
NYC Only

June 2011's best movies were Buck, Turtle: The Incredible Journey, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and A Better Life.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Horror
Limited
Documentary
NYC Only
Sequel
Theaters
Documentary
N/A
3D
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Comedy
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Thriller
Limited
Suspense
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Adventure
Theaters
Horror
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Comedy
NYC/LA
Romance
NYC Only
Action
Theaters
Family
Theaters
Teen
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Horror
LA Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Nature
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
3D
Theaters

July 2011's best movies were Winnie the Pooh, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II, Captain America: The First Avenger and Monte Carlo.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Romance
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Mockumentary
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
NYC Only
Crime
NYC Only
Foreign
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Crime
Theaters
Romance
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Horror
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Thriller
NYC/LA
Music
NYC/LA
Thriller
NYC Only
Crime
LA Only
Horror
Limited
Fantasy
Theaters
Animation
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Adaptation
NYC/LA
Comedy
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
Romance
Theaters
3D
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Teen
NYC Only
Documentary
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Animation
Theaters
Sci-Fi
Theaters
Adaptation
N/A
Comedy
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
NYC/LA
Thriller
NYC/LA
Thriller
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
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August 2011's best movies were Redemption Road, Scarface, Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Transformers: Dark of the Moon.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Prequel
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
Theaters
Horror
Theaters
Action
Theaters
3D
Theaters
Biography
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Comedy
NYC Only
Drama
LA Only
Horror
Limited
3D
Theaters
Horror
Theaters
Sequel
Theaters
Romance
Theaters
Thriller
N/A
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Romance
Limited
Drama
Limited
3D
Limited
Action
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Thriller
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Supernatural
Theaters
Comedy
N/A
Adventure
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Horror
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Biography
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
LA Only
Drama
Theaters
Gangster
Limited
Romance
Limited
Biography
Limited

September 2011's best movies were Warrior, Dolphin Tale, The Lion King and Tucker and Dale vs. Evil.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Adventure
Theaters
Documentary
Theaters
Thriller
Limited
Mystery
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
3D
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Horror
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Action
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
NYC Only
Comedy
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Crime
Limited
Remake
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Kids
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Music
Limited
Drama
Limited
Romance
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Music
Limited
Drama
NYC Only
Drama
Theaters
Gangster
Theaters
Biography
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Comedy
Limited
Drama
Limited
Romance
Limited
Drama
Limited
Suspense
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Biography
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Biography
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Suspense
Theaters
Romance
Theaters
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Horror
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Adventure
Limited
Political
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Teen
NYC/LA

October 2011's best movies were Real Steel, Puss in Boots, The Way and Footloose.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Limited
Drama
Theaters
Political
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Sequel
Limited
3D
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Action
Theaters
Teen
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Crime
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Horror
Limited
Romantic Comedy
Limited
Thriller
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC Only
Romance
NYC Only
Comedy
NYC Only
Drama
NYC Only
3D
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Supernatural
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Thriller
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Documentary
NYC Only
Documentary
NYC Only
Family
VOD / Digital
Drama
NYC Only
Adventure
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Romance
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Action
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Adventure
NYC Only
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November 2011's best movies were A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, Hugo, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within and The Muppets.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Comedy
N/A
Drama
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Romance
Limited
Drama
Limited
Comedy
Theaters
Adventure
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Biography
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Sequel
Limited
Adventure
Limited
Biography
Limited
Drama
Limited
Crime
NYC Only
Family
NYC/LA
Sequel
Theaters
Romance
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Documentary
NYC Only
Animation
Theaters
Family
Theaters
Sequel
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Cop
NYC/LA
Historical
NYC/LA
Romance
Limited

December 2011's best movies were Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol, We Bought a Zoo, W.E. and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

Movie Studio Genre Where to Watch
Family
Theaters
Drama
N/A
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Action
Limited
Crime
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Animation
NYC/LA
Thriller
NYC Only
Romance
Theaters
Comedy
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Romance
Limited
Thriller
Limited
Sports
Limited
Comedy
Limited
Thriller
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
Oscar Run
Biography
Oscar Run
Documentary
NYC Only
Family
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Drama
Theaters
Sequel
Limited
Documentary
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
Theaters
Kids
Theaters
Action
Theaters
Drama
NYC/LA
True Story
Theaters
Sequel
Limited
Dance
Limited
Drama
NYC/LA
Drama
Theaters
Thriller
Theaters
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited
Drama
Limited

Riff Raff

changed release date from TBA to February 28, 2025

Friendship

changed release date from TBA to May 9, 2025

There's a Zombie Outside

changed release date from TBA to March 4, 2025

The Wild

changed release date from TBA to March 7, 2025

Silent Zone

changed release date from TBA to March 7, 2025

William Tell

changed release date from TBA to April 4, 2025
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October 8

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