Movies About Cell Phones

From Hayao Miyazaki, starring Daveigh Chase, Suzanne Pleshette, Miyu Irino, Rumi Hiiragi
Rated PG

Spirited Away is an Academy Award-winning 2001 anime fantasy film written and directed by master animator Hayao Miyazaki. It tells the story of Chihiro, a 10-year-old girl who, while moving to a new home with her parents, takes a wrong turn and ends up in the spirit world. With the help of a mysterious boy, she must work in a bathhouse in order to free her parents from a spell and return to the human world. Along the way, she meets a host of strange and magical characters, making friends and enemies, and learning valuable lessons about courage and resilience. Spirited Away is an imaginative and visually stunning masterpiece that has become a classic of animated storytelling.

From John McTiernan, starring Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
Rated R

Die Hard follows the story of NYPD Officer John McClane (Bruce Willis) who travels to Los Angeles to reconcile with his estranged wife, Holly, who works for the Nakatomi Corporation. When a team of German terrorists led by Hans Gruber take the building hostage, McClane manages to escape and begins a one-man war against the terrorists. Throughout the course of the film, McClane uses his wit, skill, and luck to outwit the terrorists and rescue the hostages, ultimately emerging as the victor in the end.

From Chris Columbus, starring Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard
Rated PG

Home Alone is a classic family comedy directed by Chris Columbus and released in 1990. It stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an 8 year-old boy who is accidentally left home alone by his family when they go on vacation. With the help of his resourcefulness, cunning, and pranks, Kevin must protect his home from two bumbling burglars, Harry and Marv (played by Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern). The film follows Kevin's journey as he navigates his way through numerous obstacles to ultimately save his home and his family. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about courage, family, and friendship. Home Alone is a timeless classic that has become a holiday staple for many families.

From Jim Sharman, starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien
Rated R

From Harold Ramis, starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca, Randy Quaid
Rated R

From Directors: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez, starring Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, Joshua Leonard, Bob Griffin
Rated R

From Michael Lehmann, starring Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley
Rated PG-13