May 2002
May 1
    Limited
    Green Dragon
     
Main Cast: Patrick Swayze, Forest Whitaker
Director: Timothy Linh Bui
Distributor: Independent release
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 115 min
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May 3
    Wide
    Deuces Wild
     
Main Cast: Stephen Dorff, Brad Renfro, Fairuza Balk
Director: Scott Kalvert
Distributor: United Artists
Rating: R
Running Time: 96 min
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    Hollywood Ending
     
Main Cast: Tea Leoni, Bob Dorian, Ivan Martin, Gregg Edelman
Director: Woody Allen
Distributor: DreamWorks
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 112 min
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    Spider-Man
     
Main Cast: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco
Director: Sam Raimi
Distributor: Sony/Columbia
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 121 min
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    Limited
    Mystic Masseur
     
Main Cast: Om Puri, Aasif Mandvi, Ayesha Dharker
Director: Ismail Merchant
Distributor: ThinkFilm
Rating: PG
Running Time: 117 min
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    Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
     
Main Cast: Koji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu
Director: Shohei Imamura
Distributor: Cowboy Pictures
Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 122 min
May 10
    Wide
    The New Guy
     
Main Cast: DJ Qualls, Eliza Dushku, Zooey Deschanel
Director: Ed Decter
Distributor: Sony/Columbia
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 89 min
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    Unfaithful
     
Main Cast: Diane Lane, Richard Gere, Olivier Martinez
Director: Adrian Lyne
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Rating: R
Running Time: 125 min
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    Limited
    The Lady and the Duke
     
Main Cast: Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Lucy Russell
Director: Eric Rohmer
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 125 min
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May 16
    Wide
    Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
     
Main Cast: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen
Director: George Lucas
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Rating: PG
Running Time: 143 min
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May 17
    Limited
    The Believer
     
Main Cast: Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Billy Zane, Theresa Russell, A.D. Miles, Joshua Harto, Glenn Fitzgerald
Director: Henry Bean
Distributor: Independent release
Rating: R
Running Time: 98 min
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May 22
    Limited
    The Importance of Being Earnest
     
Main Cast: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon
Director: Oliver Parker
Distributor: Miramax
Rating: PG
Running Time: 97 min
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May 24
    Wide
    Enough
     
Main Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell, Tessa Allen, Juliette Lewis
Director: Michael Apted
Distributor: Sony/Columbia
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 115 min
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    Insomnia
     
Main Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams
Director: Christopher Nolan
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Rating: R
Running Time: 118 min
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    Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
     
Main Cast: Matt Damon, James Cromwell, Daniel Studi
Director: Kelly Asbury, Lorna Cook
Distributor: DreamWorks
Rating: G
Running Time: 83 min
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    Limited
    CQ
     
Main Cast: Jeremy Davies, Angela Lindvall, elodie Bouchez, Gerard Depardieu
Director: Roman Coppola
Distributor: United Artists
Rating: R
Running Time: 88 min
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    Thirteen Conversations about One Thing
     
Main Cast: Matthew McConaughey, David Connolly, Joseph Siravo, A.D. Miles
Director: Jill Sprecher
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Rating: R
Running Time: 104 min
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May 29
    Limited
    Elling
     
Main Cast: Per Christian Ellefsen, Sven Nordin, Marit Pia Jacobsen
Director: Petter Næss
Distributor: Independent release
Rating: R
Running Time: 89 min
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    The Next Big Thing
     
Main Cast: Chris Eigeman, Jamie Harris, Connie Britton
Director: P.J. Posner
Distributor: Independent release
Rating: R
Running Time: 87 min
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May 31
    Wide
    The Sum of All Fears
     
Main Cast: Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Distributor: Paramount
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 124 min
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    Undercover Brother
     
Main Cast: Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis
Director: Malcolm D. Lee
Distributor: Universal
Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 86 min
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    Limited
    The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
     
Main Cast: Derek Jacobi, Delia Silvan, Chris Haywood
Director: Paul Cox
Distributor: Wellspring Media
Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 95 min
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