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The following is a list of movies AUDIO DESCRIBED IN ENGLISH now playing in USA local cinemas. It is created weekly from a Newsletter distributed by Vicki Vogt and the Bay State Council of the Blind. Technically, this is a list of described movies playing in the Boston, MA, area; however, most of them should be playing in your area also. Additions to this list are posted on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about AD in cinema, see our Audio Description in Movie Theaters page, or specifically Headsets for AD in Movie Theaters. Listen also to this podcast: Enjoying the Movies After Vision Loss with Audio Description. And you will find movie reviews which include reviews of the quality of the audio description at MacTheMovieGuy.com. Live in the UK? Visit the YourLocalCinema website. LAST TITLE UPDATE: May 22, 2025; count = 12 titles. Page Down or click below for the detailed listings with plot.
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CURRENT TITLES AVAILABLE
TOTAL: 12 titles.
1 Hour, 48 Min.
Rated: PG for action, peril and thematic elements.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Description: A lonely Hawaiian girl befriends a runaway alien, helping to mend her fragmented family.Trivia:Chris Sanders, the director, writer, and story creator of Lilo & Stitch (2002), reprises his role as Stitch. He had to juggle his voice work with making his blockbuster hit animated drama The Wild Robot (2024) at the same time.
2 Hours, 49 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for sequences of strong violence and action, bloody images, and brief language.
Genre: Adventure, Action, Thriller.
Description: Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and the IMF team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity - which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe - with the world's governments and a mysterious ghost from Ethan's past on their trail. Joined by new allies and armed with the means to shut the Entity down for good, Hunt is in a race against time to prevent the world as we know it from changing forever.Trivia:Set to be released before Tom Cruise's 63rd birthday. He was 33 when the first film released in 1996.
1 Hour, 58 Min.
Rated: PG for thematic elements, language and violence.
Genre: Drama
Description: To save his grandson, a retired rodeo star enters a high-stakes bull-riding competition. Along the way, he confronts his past, discovers faith, and proves that true courage lies in family.
1 Hour, 41 Min.
Rated: PG for mild violence/action, language, suggestive/rude humor and some scary images.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Description: Four misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld, a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert craftier. Together, their adventure will challenge all five to be bold and to reconnect with the qualities that make each of them uniquely creative-the very skills they need to thrive back in the real world.
1 Hour, 36 Min.
Rated: R for bloody horror violence, language throughout and teen drinking.
Genre: Horror
Description: Quinn Maybrook and her father have moved to tiny, boring Kettle Springs, to find a fresh start, But what they don't know is that ever since the Baypen Corn Syrup Factory shut down, Kettle Springs has cracked in half. On one side are the adults, who are desperate to make Kettle Springs great again, and on the other are the kids, who want to have fun, make prank videos, and get out as quick as they can. Kettle Springs is caught in a battle between old and new, tradition and progress. It's a fight that looks like it will destroy the town. Until Frendo, the Baypen mascot, a creepy clown goes homicidal and decides that the only way for Kettle Springs to grow back is to cull the rotten crop of kids who live there now." Based on the novel "Clown in a Cornfield" by Adam Cesare
1 Hour, 50 Min.
Rated: R for strong violent/grisly accidents, and language.
Genre: Horror
Description: A teenage girl has recurring nightmares of a tower collapse in the 1960s. She discovers that these nightmares are a premonition she inherited from her grandmother. The grandmother predicted the collapse of the building and saved a group of people from death. Decades later, the granddaughter begins to have visions of her family members dying. She realizes that there is a sequence and must fight to prevent Death from reclaiming her family's bloodline.Trivia:This is the first Final Destination movie in 14 years.Final film of actor Tony Todd before his death, he was visibly in rough shape while filming but he pushed through to reprise his iconic role.
1 Hour, 45 Min.
Rated: R for language throughout, drug use, some bloody violence and brief nudity.
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Description: An insomniac musician encounters a mysterious stranger, leading to a journey that challenges everything he knows about himself.
1 Hour, 44 Min.
Rated: R for violence and language throughout.
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Description: An estranged couple with a bounty on their heads must go on the run with their son to avoid their former employer, a unit of shadow ops that has been sent to kill them.
2 Hours, 17 Min.
Rated: R for strong bloody violence, sexual content and language.
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Description: From Ryan Coogler-director of "Black Panther" and "Creed"-and starring Michael B. Jordan comes a new vision of fear: "Sinners." Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
2 Hours, 4 Min.
Rated: R for strong violence and language throughout.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Description: When her former boss is killed by unknown assassins, Treasury Agent Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) is forced to contact Christian Wolff (Affleck) to solve the murder. With the help of his estranged but highly lethal brother Brax (Jon Bernthal), Chris applies his brilliant mind and less-than-legal methods to piece together the unsolved puzzle. As they get closer to the truth, the trio draw the attention of some of the most ruthless killers alive -- all intent on putting a stop to their search. This sequel was made and first released about nine years after the first film 'The Accountant' (2016).
2 Hours, 6 Min.
Rated: PG-13 for strong violence, language, thematic elements, and some suggestive and drug references.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.
Description: After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.Trivia:In real life, Florence Pugh actually jumped off the Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia which is the second tallest building in the world at 2,227 feet tall with no CGI or a stunt double.
1 Hour, 43 Min.
Rated: R for strong bloody horror violence, gore and language throughout.
Genre: Drama, Horror.
Description: One year after her sister Melanie mysteriously disappeared, Clover and her friends head into the remote valley where she vanished in search of answers. Exploring an abandoned visitor center, they find themselves stalked by a masked killer and horrifically murdered one by one...only to wake up and find themselves back at the beginning of the same evening. Trapped in the valley, they're forced to relive the night again and again - only each time the killer threat is different, each more terrifying than the last. Hope dwindling, the group soon realizes they have a limited number of deaths left, and the only way to escape is to survive until dawn.Trivia:The film features an original story set in the universe of the video game Until Dawn (2015), not being a direct adaptation of it.