2015 Movies
Take a nostalgic look back at the top movies of 2015, celebrating the films, directors and actors that defined the year and left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.
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The Martian
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Starring: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Kate Mara
Country: United States of America
Outline: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
![Mad Max: Fury Road]( "Mad Max: Fury Road")
Mad Max: Fury Road
Written by: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, Nick Lathouris
Directed by: George Miller
Starring: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz
Country: Australia
Outline: A woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in postapocalyptic Australia in search for her home-land with the help of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper, and a drifter named Max.
![The Hateful Eight]( "The Hateful Eight")
The Hateful Eight
Written by: Quentin Tarantino
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins
Country: United States of America
Outline: In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters.
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Creed
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad
Country: United States of America
Outline: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
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Southpaw
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Oona Laurence, Forest Whitaker
Country: United States of America
Outline: A champion boxer fights to get his daughter back from child protective services as well as revive his professional career, after a fatal incident sends him on a rampant path of destruction.
![American Sniper]( "American Sniper")
American Sniper
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Kyle Gallner, Sienna Miller, Keir O'Donnell
Country: United States of America
![Limitless]( "Limitless")
Limitless
Directed by: Neil Burger
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Anna Friel, Abbie Cornish, Robert De Niro
Country: United States of America
Outline: With the help of a mysterious pill that enables the user to access one hundred percent of his brain abilities, a struggling writer becomes a financial wizard, but it also puts him in a new world with lots of dangers.
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Calvary
Directed by: John Michael McDonagh
Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen
Country: Ireland
Outline: After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki
Country: United States of America
Outline: In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
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Ant-Man
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll, Evangeline Lilly
Country: United States of America
Outline: Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.
![The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel]( "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel")
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Directed by: John Madden
Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson
Country: United States of America
Outline: British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than advertised, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways.
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Steve Jobs
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels
Country: United States of America
Outline: Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product launches, ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac.
![The Man Who Knew Infinity]( "The Man Who Knew Infinity")
The Man Who Knew Infinity
Directed by: Matt Brown
Starring: Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Malcolm Sinclair, Raghuvir Joshi
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Outline: The story of the life and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his friendship with his mentor, Professor G.H. Hardy.
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The Danish Girl
Directed by: Tom Hooper
Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard, Ben Whishaw
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Outline: A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
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The Dressmaker
Directed by: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Starring: Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving
Country: Australia
Outline: A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong.
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