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American Wedding. The gang from “American Pie” and “American Pie 2” reconvene for the marriage of Jim and Michelle (Jason Biggs and Allyson Hannigan). Seann William Scott and Eugene Levy also return. Universal, Aug. 1

Anger Management. As taught to Adam Sandler by Jack Nicholson under the direction of Peter Segal. Columbia/Revolution, April 11

Anything Else. Jason Biggs, Stockard Channing, Danny DeVito, Jimmy Fallon and Christina Ricci star with Woody Allen in his latest comedy. DreamWorks, September

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L’Auberge Espagnole. Young Frenchman comes of multicultural age in a student apartment in Barcelona. Directed by Cedric Klapisch. Fox Searchlight, Summer

Autumn Spring. Vlastimil Brodsky plays a former actor who refuses to take the facts of aging seriously. Directed by Vladimir Michalek. First Look, July

Barbershop 2. Ice Cube and the rest of the team behind the raucous hit reassemble for another day at Calvin’s, again directed by Tim Story. MGM, TBA

Bend It Like Beckham. Cultural conflict in London, where an Indian family copes with the younger daughter’s ambition to play professional soccer. Fox Searchlight, March 12

Boat Trip. Heartbroken Cuba Gooding Jr. and buddy Horatio Sanz book a tropical singles cruise but accidentally end up on a gay ship, whose dance instructor is Vivica A. Fox. Artisan, March 21

The Breakup Handbook. Jamie Foxx gets dumped, writes a book and becomes a celebrity in this romantic comedy of errors. Screen Gems, TBA

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Broken Lizard’s Club Dread. Director and star Jay Chandrasekhar on an island resort stalked by a killer. From the “Supertroopers” team. Fox Searchlight, August

Buffalo Soldiers. Joaquin Phoenix heads the drug operation and other illicit shenanigans at an Army base in 1989 Berlin. A new sergeant (Scott Glenn) cracks down. Directed by Gregor Jordan. Miramax, March 28

Calendar Girls. The ladies of the tradition-teaching Women’s Institute throw a scandalous twist into their annual calendar. Helen Mirren and Julie Walters star. Touchstone, Fall

Chasing Papi. Three Latinas (Roselyn Sanchez, Sofia Vergara, Jaci Velasquez) find adventure when they plot revenge on a triple-timing beau. Directed by Linda Mendoza. Fox, April 16

Deliver Us From Eva. She still runs her sisters’ lives, so their spouses hire a ladies’ man (LL Cool J) to distract her. Directed by Gary Hardwick. Focus Features, Feb. 7

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star. That would be David Spade, now a valet parking attendant but in line for a big role, if he could only act normal. With Mary McCormack, Jon Lovitz, Rob Reiner. Paramount, TBA

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Do It for Uncle Manny. Two buddies plunge into Hollywood nightlife -- and plenty of mishaps -- with a rich uncle’s Rolls-Royce and Rolex. Stars Kari Wuhrer and Adam Baratta, who also wrote and directed. Creative Vision Entertainment, April

Don’t Tempt Me! Emissaries from heaven and hell, both beautiful women, battle for the soul of a young boxer. Penelope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Fanny Ardant and Gael Garcia Bernal star. First Look, April

Down & Out With the Dolls. Four female rockers form an all-grrrl band and set up house in Portland, Ore. Written and directed by Kurt Voss. Indican, March 14

Duplex. Danny DeVito directs Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore as a couple whose dream home comes with a built-in nightmare in the form of an upstairs tenant. Miramax, Fall

DysFunKtional Family. Eddie Griffin stand-up concert film intercuts interviews with his relatives. Miramax, Feb. 28

Elf. A human raised as an elf at the North Pole moves to New York, where things aren’t quite so jolly. Will he be able to revive the true meaning of Christmas? Jon Favreau directs Will Ferrell in the family comedy. New Line, Nov. 7

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Envy. That’s the result for Ben Stiller when buddy Jack Black strikes it rich with a product that vaporizes dog droppings. Directed by Barry Levinson. DreamWorks, TBA

The Fighting Temptations. To collect an inheritance, a New York ad man is required to form a gospel choir. Cuba Gooding Jr. stars with Destiny’s Child’s Beyonce Knowles. Directed by Jonathan Lynn. Paramount, Aug. 8

Freaky Friday. In this adaptation of Mary Rodgers’ novel, mom (Jamie Lee Curtis) and teenager (Lindsay Lohan) swap bodies, just days before the former’s marriage (to Mark Harmon). Directed by Mark Waters. Walt Disney, Aug. 1

Friends and Family. Two gay Mafia hit men, that is, a gay couple who happen to be hit men for the Mafia, get into hot water when parents -- including an FBI agent -- visit. Regent Distribution, Feb. 14

From Justin to Kelly. “American Idol” contestants Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini star in a romantic comedy. Fox, April 25

Garage Days. Alex Proyas (“The Crow”) directs the story of a ruthlessly ambitious Australian garage-rock band. Fox Searchlight, July 16

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Gigli. Ben Affleck’s kidnapping plot goes awry, so Jennifer Lopez is sent in to help. Martin Brest (“Beverly Hills Cop”) directs. Columbia/Revolution, Aug. 1

God Is Great, I’m Not. “Amelie’s” Audrey Tautou plays a fashion model and spiritual seeker who takes a shine to Judaism when she thinks she has met Mr. Right. Directed by Pascale Bailly. Empire Pictures, TBA

Good Boy! A boy and his dog, except the pooch is an alien. With Matthew Broderick’s voice. MGM, Oct. 10

Grind. High jinks on the summer skateboard circuit, as four wannabes follow a touring star. Warner Bros., Summer

The Guests. A young executive’s bid to impress the boss by house-sitting his mansion turns into a catastrophe. Director David Zucker orchestrates the mayhem engulfing Ashton Kutcher, Tara Reid, Jeffrey Tambor and Terence Stamp. Dimension, Spring

The Guru. Waiter at an Indian restaurant in New York inadvertently becomes spiritual advisor to the smart set. Jimi Mistry and Heather Graham star, Daisy von Scherler Mayer directs. Universal, Jan. 31

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The Haunted Mansion. Real estate agent Eddie Murphy and family move in and meet a host of ghosts. The cast also includes Jennifer Tilly, Terence Stamp and Wallace Shawn. Directed by Rob Minkoff (“Stuart Little”). Walt Disney, Nov. 26

Head of State. Chris Rock co-wrote, directs and stars in tale of a D.C. alderman who becomes a presidential candidate. DreamWorks, March 28

Hope Springs. Jilted British artist nurses romantic wounds in small-town Maine, meets beautiful nurse. With Colin Firth, Minnie Driver, Heather Graham. Touchstone, TBA

If You Were My Girl. Nick Cannon is a high school outcast in an update of the 1987 teen comedy “Can’t Buy Me Love.” With Christina Milian, Steve Harvey. Warner Bros., Aug. 15

I’ll Be There. Declining former pop star Craig Ferguson discovers he has a teenage daughter (Charlotte Church). Ferguson also directed and co-wrote. Warner Bros., TBA

Interstate 60. “Back to the Future” co-creator Bob Gale wrote and directed the story of a young man searching for his life’s direction on a fantastic highway. With James Marsden, Christopher Lloyd, Chris Cooper. IDP, April 25

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It Runs in the Family. A gaggle of Douglases (Kirk, Michael, Cameron and Diana) populate a story about family conflict and bonding. Directed by Fred Schepisi. MGM, Feb. 14

Jersey Girl. Sparks fly between music promoter Ben Affleck and book editor Jennifer Lopez. Written and directed by Kevin Smith. Miramax, TBA

Johnny English. Enthusiastic if unsophisticated spy (Rowan Atkinson) tries to rescue the crown jewels from a French thief (John Malkovich) while cultivating love interest (Natalie Imbruglia). Universal, Spring

Lawless Heart. An unexpected event causes three men to question how they’re living their lives. First Look, Feb. 7

Le Divorce. The Ivory-Merchant-Jhabvala team turns out a comedy about American sisters Kate Hudson and Naomi Watts negotiating the unfamiliar social mores of France. Fox Searchlight, June

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde. Reese Witherspoon reprises her role as Elle Woods, now a rising lawyer on a crusade in Washington. With Bob New- hart and Luke Wilson. Directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld. MGM, July 2

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The Lizzie McGuire Movie. The teenager and her pals get mixed up with pop stars when they travel to Italy. Walt Disney, May 2

Loosely Based on a True Love Story. Writer’s-blocked author faces a life-and-death deadline, and his opinionated new stenographer isn’t helping. Luke Wilson and Kate Hudson star; Rob Reiner co-writes and directs. Warner Bros., Sept. 12

Love Actually. Ten romantic stories set in the weeks leading up to Christmas. The ensemble cast includes Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Laura Linney, Liam Neeson and Alan Rickman. Directed by Richard Curtis. Universal, Nov. 7

Malibu’s Most Wanted. Rapper’s antics are bad for dad’s gubernatorial bid, so the campaign decides to show him what thug life is really like. With Jamie Kennedy, Anthony Anderson, Taye Diggs, Blair Underwood. Warner Bros., April 18

Marci X. Lisa Kudrow is the daughter of a record-label owner, trying to tame bad-boy rapper Damon Wayans. Director Richard Benjamin plays the music exec. Paramount, Aug. 22

Matchstick Men. Con man’s scam and highly organized life are disrupted by the arrival of his teenage daughter. Ridley Scott directs Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell and Alison Lohman. Warner Bros., Aug. 8

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A Mighty Wind. The ‘60s folk boom is the latest target of Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy and company, following dog shows (“Best in Show”) and amateur theater (“Waiting for Guffman”). Warner Bros., April 16

Molly Gunn. Socialite (Brittany Murphy) loses inheritance and becomes a nanny to a precocious, unstable kid (Dakota Fanning), sparking an unlikely friendship. Directed by Boaz Yakin. MGM, August

My Baby’s Mama. Eddie Griffin, Anthony Anderson and Michael Imperioli as party-minded buddies who all suddenly face fatherhood. Miramax, April 4

Nancy Meyers Untitled. Meyers (“What Women Want”) wrote and directed this triangular tale of music mogul Jack Nicholson, playwright Diane Keaton and doctor Keanu Reeves. Columbia, October

Old School. The “Road Trip” brain trust (director Todd Phillips and co-writer Scott Armstrong) returns with the story of three buddies who initiate an off-campus frat house. With Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn, Juliette Lewis. DreamWorks, Feb. 21

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands. Man proposes to girlfriend on TV, spurring the return of her long-gone lover, the father of her 12-year old daughter. With Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Kathy Burke. Directed by Shane Meadows. Sony Pictures Classics, June 20

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The Perfect Score. Six students who think there are better ways to determine their identity decide to sabotage the SAT exam. Brian Robbins (“Varsity Blues”) directs. Paramount, March/April

Respiro. A young mother’s unconventional behavior scandalizes her neighbors on a small Sicilian island. Directed by Emanuele Crialese. Sony Pictures Classics, May 23

Rolling Kansas. Three brothers trip on down a stoners’ yellow brick road. With Rip Torn and Kevin Pollak. Written and directed by Thomas Hayden Church. Gold Circle Films, Spring

Saved. Jena Malone plays a teenager who becomes pregnant and discovers the truth about her holier-than-thou former friends. Cast includes Macaulay Culkin, Mandy Moore. United Artists, Fall

Scary Movie 3. David Zucker directs the third installation, this time spoofing sci-fi and supernatural films. Dimension, Fall

The School of Rock. Jack Black plays a defrocked rocker who poses as a substitute teacher and prepares his class for a battle of the bands. Joan Cusack and Mike White also star for director Richard Linklater. Paramount, TBA

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Secondhand Lions. Introverted boy and crusty great-uncles discover inspiration and invigoration in each other’s company. With Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine and Robert Duvall. Writer-director Tim McCanlies. New Line, TBA

Shanghai Knights. Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson move on from the American West of “Shanghai Noon” to Victorian London for more roughhousing and romance. Touchstone, Feb. 7

View From the Top. Gwyneth Paltrow encounters obstacles to her dream of becoming a flight attendant. Miramax, March 21

The Wedding Party. Uptight Albert Brooks and freewheeling Michael Douglas are the mismatched fathers of the bride and groom in this remake of “The In-Laws.” Directed by Andy Fleming (“The Craft,” “Dick”). Warner Bros., May 23

What a Girl Wants. American (Amanda Bynes) crashes London society in a bid to bond with her long-lost dad (Colin Firth). Directed by Dennie Gordon. Warner Bros., April 4

When Harry Met Lloyd: Dumb & Dumberer. Eric Christian Olsen and Derek Richardson play the respective title roles in a high-school-set prequel to the hit idiot-fest. New Line, June 18

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The Whole Ten Yards. “Nine Yards’ ” retired hit man Bruce Willis and dentist Matthew Perry reteam when Perry’s wife is kidnapped by some Hungarian mobsters. Directed by Howard Deutch. Warner Bros., Oct. 1

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