2009 Releases: Ranked

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  1. 5.0

  2. 4.5

  3. The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, 2008)
  4. In the Loop (Armando Iannucci, 2009)
  5. A Serious Man (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2009)
  6. 4.0

  7. Afterschool (Antonio Campos, 2008)
  8. Anvil! The Story of Anvil (Sasha Gervasi, 2008)
  9. District 9 (Neill Blomkamp, 2009)
  10. (500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb, 2009)
  11. The Informant! (Steven Soderbergh, 2009)
  12. Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009)
  13. Summer Hours (Olivier Assayas, 2008)
  14. Up (Pete Docter, 2009)
  15. 3.5

  16. Adventureland (Greg Mottola, 2009)
  17. Drag Me to Hell (Sam Raimi, 2009)
  18. Duplicity (Tony Gilroy, 2009)
  19. Earth (Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield, 2007)
  20. Goodbye Solo (Ramin Bahrani, 2008)
  21. O'Horten (Bent Hamer, 2007)
  22. Sugar (Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, 2008)
  23. 3.0

  24. The Brothers Bloom (Rian Johnson, 2008)
  25. Coraline (Henry Selick, 2009)
  26. Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino, 2009)
  27. Lake Tahoe (Fernando Eimbcke, 2008)
  28. Lemon Tree (Eran Riklis, 2008)
  29. Objectified (Gary Hustwit, 2009)
  30. Paranormal Activity (Oren Peli, 2007)
  31. Ponyo (Hayao Miyazaki, 2008)
  32. World's Greatest Dad (Bobcat Goldthwait, 2009)
  33. Zombieland (Ruben Fleischer, 2009)
  34. 2.5

  35. Adoration (Atom Egoyan, 2008)
  36. Canary (Alejandro Adams, 2009)
  37. Chéri (Stephen Frears, 2009)
  38. The Girlfriend Experience (Steven Soderbergh, 2009)
  39. I Love You, Man (John Hamburg, 2009)
  40. The Invention of Lying (Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson, 2009)
  41. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (Shawn Levy, 2009)
  42. Sin Nombre (Cary Fukunaga, 2009)
  43. Sunshine Cleaning (Christine Jeffs, 2008)
  44. Tyson (James Toback, 2008)
  45. Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze, 2009)
  46. 2.0

  47. Away We Go (Sam Mendes, 2009)
  48. Brüno (Larry Charles, 2009)
  49. The International (Tom Tykwer, 2009)
  50. Jennifer's Body (Karyn Kusama, 2009)
  51. Tokyo! (Michel Gondry, Leos Carax and Joon-ho Bong, 2008)
  52. Watchmen (Zach Snyder, 2009)
  53. 1.5

  54. 1.0

  55. 0.5

  56. Worse than 0.5