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Movies released in 2004

Rating: 63 %
Awards: 6 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
The Ninth Day poster

The Ninth Day (2004)

  • January 15th, 1942, Henri Kremer is temporarily released from Dachau

  • January 24th, 1942, the ninth, and last, day of Henri Kremer's release

Rating: 73 %
Awards: 7 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
The Terminal poster

The Terminal (2004)

  • January 15th, 2004, Viktor Navorski arrives at an airport terminal and is refused entry

Rating: 72 %
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
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Modigliani (2004)

  • January 24th, 1920, Amedeo Modigliani dies

  • January 26th, 1920, Jeanne Hébuterne commits suicide

Rating: 72 %
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 68 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Collateral poster

Collateral (2004)

  • January 24th, 2004, Max Durocher is hired as a driver for the night by Vincent, a hitman

  • January 25th, 2005, Max Durocher kills Vincent, saving Annie Farrell from death

Rating: 63 %
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
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De-Lovely (2004)

  • January 30th, 1918, Cole Porter and Linda Thomas marry

  • May 20th, 1954, Linda Thomas dies

  • October 15th, 1964, Cole Porter dies

  • October 24th, 1937, Cole Porter is injured while horse riding

  • December 19th, 1919, Cole Porter and Linda Thomas meet

Rating: 67 %
Awards: Won 2 Golden Globes. Another 29 wins & 34 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers poster

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

  • January 30th, 1967, Peg Sellers, Peter's mother, dies

  • February 19th, 1964, Peter Sellers marries Britt Ekland

  • April 5th, 1964, Peter Sellers suffers a series of heart attacks

  • September 15th, 1951, Peter Sellers marries Anne Howe

Rating: 81 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 72 wins & 110 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind poster

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

  • February 11th, 2004, Joel finds out that Clementine has had her memories of him erased

  • February 13th, 2004, Joel has his memories of Clementine erased

  • February 14th, 2004, Joel skips work for the day

  • February 15th, 2004, Joel and Clementine revisit the frozen Charles river

  • February 16th, 2004, Joel and Clementine realise they have erased each other from their memories

  • November 19th, 2003, Joel and Clementine go to dinner at Klangs

Rating: 57 %
Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 111 mins
Evilenko poster

Evilenko (2004)

  • February 14th, 1994, Evilenko is executed

  • May 22nd, 1992, Evilenko appears in court

  • November 20th, 1990, Andrei Chikatilo, who Andrej Romanovich Evilenko is based on, is arrested

Rating: 47 %
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 97 mins
The Hillside Strangler poster

The Hillside Strangler (2004)

  • February 16th, 1978, Cindy Hudspeth, who Felicia Waller is based on, is killed

  • October 17th, 1977, Yolanda Washington, who Gabrielle is based on, is killed

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 95 mins
The Assassination of Richard Nixon poster

The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

  • February 22nd, 1974, Samuel Byck attempts to assassinate Richard Nixon

Rating: 71 %
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 135 mins
Miracle poster

Miracle (2004)

  • February 22nd, 1980, the US beats the Soviet Union in a game dubbed the "Micacle on Ice"

Rating: 74 %
Awards: Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 27 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
Iron Jawed Angels poster

Iron Jawed Angels (2004)

  • March 3rd, 1913, thousands of women march in the Woman Suffrage Procession

  • May 21st, 1919, the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, giving women the right to vote, is passed

  • June 25th, 1917,

  • July 14th, 1917,

  • November 14th, 1917, the "Silent Sentinels" are abused in what has been named the "Night of Terror"

Rating: 58 %
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 137 mins
The Alamo poster

The Alamo (2004)

  • March 6th, 1836, the Battle of the Alamo is fought

Rating: 75 %
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 143 mins
Black Friday poster

Black Friday (2004)

  • March 9th, 1993, Gul Mohammed confesses conspiracy to bomb several major targets

  • March 12th, 1993, multiple bombs kill 257 people in Bombay

  • March 14th, 1993, Asgar Muqadam is arrested

  • May 10th, 1993, Badshah Khan is arrested

  • August 5th, 1994, Yaqub Memon turns himself in

  • November 4th, 1993, 189 people are accused of being complicit in the Bombay bombings

Rating: 58 %
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 95 mins
The Clearing poster

The Clearing (2004)

  • April 6th, 1988, Arnold Mack, who Ferdi Elsas is based on, is arrested

  • September 9th, 1987, Gerrit Jan Heijn, who Wayne Hayes is based on, is kidnapped

Rating: 60 %
Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
Blind Flight poster

Blind Flight (2004)

  • April 11th, 1986, Brian Keenan is taken hostage in Beirut

  • August 8th, 1991, John McCarthy is released

  • August 24th, 1990, Brian Keenan is released

Rating: 50 %
Length: 121 mins
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Kamaraj (2004)

  • April 13th, 1954, K. Kamaraj becomes Chief Minister of Madras Province

  • October 2nd, 1963, K. Kamaraj resigns from his post

  • October 9th, 1963, K. Kamaraj becomes president of the Indian National Congress

Rating: 73 %
Awards: 13 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 141 mins
Olga poster

Olga (2004)

  • April 23rd, 1942, Olga Benário Prestes is executed

  • November 23rd, 1935, the Brazilian communist uprising begins in Natal

  • November 27th, 1936, Olga Benário Prestes gives birth to her daughter Anita

Rating: 61 %
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 92 mins
Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story poster

Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story (2004)

  • May 6th, 2002, Marc Hall's case against Durham Catholic School Board is heard in court

Rating: 72 %
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. Another 81 wins & 130 nominations.
Length: 170 mins
The Aviator poster

The Aviator (2004)

  • May 27th, 1930,

  • July 7th, 1946, Howard Hughes crashes his prototype Hughes XF-11 plane

  • July 14th, 1938, Howard Hughes lands after flying around the world in four days

  • September 13th, 1935, Howard Hughes breaks the world landplane speed record in his H-1 Racer

  • November 2nd, 1947, Howard Hughes flies the Hughes H-4 Hercules, known as the "Spruce Goose"

Rating: 72 %
Length: 100 mins

18-j (2004)

  • July 18th, 1994, the AMIA Building in Buenos Aires is bombed

Rating: 59 %
Awards: 2 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
The Libertine poster

The Libertine (2004)

  • July 26th, 1680, John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester, dies

Rating: 73 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 19 wins & 80 nominations.
Length: 106 mins
Finding Neverland poster

Finding Neverland (2004)

  • August 27th, 1910, Sylvia Llewelyn Davies dies

  • December 27th, 1904, Peter Pan is a success on its opening night

Rating: 76 %
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 17 wins & 30 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Something the Lord Made poster

Something the Lord Made (2004)

  • September 15th, 1964, Alfred Blacock dies

  • November 29th, 1944, Vivien Thomas and Alfred Blalock perform the first ever operation for Blue Baby syndrome

Rating: 57 %
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 101 mins
AVP: Alien vs. Predator poster

AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)

  • October 3rd, 2004, a Weyland owned satellite spots an unknown structure in antarctica

  • October 8th, 2004, Sebastian de Rosa finds a Pepsi bottle cap

  • October 10th, 2004, an expedition led by Charles Weyland explores a large underground structure

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 3 wins & 23 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Hellboy poster

Hellboy (2004)

  • October 9th, 1944, Nazis summon a baby demon from a portal

Rating: 68 %
Awards: 6 wins & 10 nominations.
Length: 99 mins
50 First Dates poster

50 First Dates (2004)

  • October 13th, 2002, the day that is being recreated for Lucy

Rating: 63 %
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 6 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Beyond the Sea poster

Beyond the Sea (2004)

  • December 1st, 1960, Bobby Darin marries Sandra Dee

  • December 16th, 1961, Dodd Mitchell Darin is born

  • December 20th, 1973, Bobby Darin dies