List of Spanish films of 2009

A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2009. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured.

Release		Title (Domestic title)	Cast & Crew	Distribution label	Ref.
J A N U A R Y	9	Quarantine	Director: John Erick Dowdle Cast: Jennifer Carpenter, Jay Hernandez, Columbus Short, Greg Germann	Filmax	^[1]^[2]
	16	The One-Handed Trick (El truco del manco)	Director: Santiago A. Zannou Cast: Juan Manuel Montilla "El Langui", Ovono Candela, Javier Iglesias, Elio Toffana, Mala Rodríguez	Alta Classics	^[3]^[4]
	23	The Anarchist's Wife (La mujer del anarquista)	Director: Marie Noëlle [fr], Peter Sehr [fr] Cast: Juan Diego Botto, María Valverde, Ivana Baquero, Adrià Collado	Alta Classics	^[2]^[5]
	30	The Hanged Man (El juego del ahorcado)	Director: Manuel Gómez Pereira Cast: Clara Lago, Álvaro Cervantes, Adriana Ugarte	Sony Pictures	^{[n. 1]}^[2]^[7]
F E B R U A R Y	6	Mediterranean Food (Dieta mediterránea)	Director: Joaquín Oristrell Cast: Olivia Molina, Paco León, Alfonso Bassave [es], Carmen Balagué, Roberto Álvarez [es]	Alta Classics	^[8]^[2]
	13	The Milk of Sorrow (La teta asustada)	Director: Claudia Llosa Cast: Magaly Solier, Susi Sánchez, Efraín Solís, Mariano Ballón	Wanda Visión	^{[n. 2]}^[10]^[11]
	27	Che (Che. Guerrilla)	Director: Steven Soderbergh Cast: Benicio del Toro, Carlos Bardem, Demián Bichir, Joaquim de Almeida, Eduard Fernández, Óscar Jaenada, Jordi Mollá, Jorge Perugorría, Franka Potente, Rodrigo Santoro	Hispano Foxfilm	^{[n. 3]}^[13]^[2]
M A R C H	13	Los muertos van deprisa [es]	Director: Ángel de la Cruz [es] Cast: Neus Asensi, Chete Lera, Manuel Manquiña, María Castro	Buena Vista International	^[14]^[2]
	18	Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos)	Director: Pedro Almodóvar Cast: Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez, Rubén Ochandiano, Tamar Novas	Warner Bros. Pictures	^[15]^[16]^[2]
	27	Sex, Party and Lies (Mentiras y gordas)	Director: Alfonso Albacete [es], David Menkes [es] Cast: Mario Casas, Ana de Armas, Hugo Silva, Yon González, Ana Polvorosa, Maxi Iglesias	Sony Pictures	^[17]^[18]^[2]
	27	Return to Hansala (Retorno a Hansala)	Director: Chus Gutiérrez Cast: José Luis García Pérez, Antonio de la Torre, Farah Hamed [ca], Cuca Escribano [es], Antonio Dechent	Wanda Visión	^[19]^[2]
A P R I L	3	La casa de mi padre [es]	Director: Gorka Merchán Cast: Carmelo Gómez, Verónica Echegui, Juan José Ballesta, Emma Suárez	Filmax	^[20]^[21]
	8	Road to Santiago (Al final del camino)	Director: Roberto Santiago [es] Cast: Fernando Tejero, Malena Alterio, Javier Gutiérrez, Diego Peretti, Javier Mora [es], Cristina Alcázar, Jorge Monje, Luis Callejo, Alberto Jo Lee [es], Ma-Anne Valmeo, Irene Escolar, Ana Milán	Warner Bros. Pictures	^[22]^[2]
	24	Brain Drain (Fuga de cerebros)	Director: Fernando González Molina Cast: Mario Casas, Amaia Salamanca, Alberto Amarilla, Carlos Santos	Hispano Foxfilm	^[23]^[24]
		25 Carat (25 kilates)	Director: Patxi Amezcua [eu] Cast: Francesc Garrido, Aida Folch, Manuel Morón [es], Joan Massotkleiner [es], Hector Colomé [es]	Gólem Distribución	^[25]^[26]
		Esperpentos	Director: José Luis García Sánchez Cast: Juan Diego, Juan Luis Galiardo, Julio Diamante, Adriana Ozores, María Pujalte, Jesús Franco	Gona	^[27]^[2]
	30	A Good Man (Un buen hombre)	Director: Juan Martínez Moreno [es] Cast: Tristán Ulloa, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Nathalie Poza, Alberto Jiménez	Alta Classics	^[28]^[26]
	30	The Shame (La vergüenza)	Director: David Planell [es] Cast: Alberto San Juan, Natalia Mateo [es], Norma Martínez [es], Marta Aledo, Brandon Lastra, Esther Ortega [it]	Avalon	^[29]^[30]^[26]
M A Y	8	Little Ashes (Sin límites)	Director: Paul Morrison Cast: Robert Pattinson, Matthew McNulty, Javier Beltrán	Sorolla Films	^[31]^[26]
M A Y	15	Insignificant Things (Cosas insignificantes)	Director: Andrea Martínez Crowther Cast: Carmelo Gómez, Lucía Jiménez, Bárbara Mori, Arturo Ríos	Notro Films	^[32]^[26]
J U N E	12	7 minutos	Director: Daniela Fejerman Cast: Luis Callejo, Marta Etura, Toni Acosta, Antonio Garrido, Pilar Castro, Asier Etxeandia	Alta Classics	^[33]^[2]
	12	The Haunting (NO-DO)	Director: Elio Quiroga Cast: Ana Torrent, Fran Boira, Héctor Colomé [es]	Baditri	^[34]^[21]
	26	Tetro	Director: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Vincent Gallo, Maribel Verdú, Alden Ehrenreich, Carmen Maura, Klaus Maria Brandauer	Alta Classics	^{[n. 4]}^[36]^[2]
	26	Three Days With the Family (Tres dies amb la família)	Director: Mar Coll Cast: Nausicaa Bonnín, Eduard Fernández, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Francesc Orella, Ramon Fontserè [ca]	Wanda Visión	^[37]^[38]
J U L Y	3	Friend Zone (Pagafantas)	Director: Borja Cobeaga Cast: Gorka Otxoa, Sabrina Garciarena, Óscar Ladoire, Julián López, Michel Brown, Ernesto Sevilla	Vértice 360	^[39]^[40]^[2]
	10	V.O.S	Director: Cesc Gay Cast: Àgata Roca [es], Paul Berrondo [ca], Andrés Herrera, Vicenta Ndongo	Alta Classics	^[41]^[42]
	10	Paintball [ca]	Director: Daniel Benmayor [ca] Cast: Brendan Mackey, Neil Maskell, Claudia Bassols, Anna Casas, Peter Vives Newey, Iaione Perez, Patrick Regis, Jennifer Matter	Filmax	^[43]^[44]
	17	Parlami d'amore (Háblame de amor)	Director: Silvio Muccino Cast: Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Silvio Muccino, Andrea Renzi, Geraldine Chaplin, Giorgio Colangeli, Carolina Crescentini	On Pictures	^[45]^[44]
	17	199 Tips to Be Happy (199 recetas para ser feliz)	Director: Andrés Waissbluth Cast: Pablo Macaya, Tamara Garea, Andrea García-Huidobro	N/a	^[46]
	24	Imago Mortis	Director: Stefano Bessoni Cast: Geraldine Chaplin, Oona Chaplin, Alberto Amarilla, Leticia Dolera, Álex Angulo	Aurum	^[47]^[2]
	24	Paisito [es]	Director: Ana Díez Cast: Pablo Arnoletti [es], María Botto, Andrea Davidovics, Mauricio Dayub [es], Ricardo Fernández Blanco, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba	Alta Classics	^[48]^[44]
	31	Acne (Acné)	Director: Federico Veiroj Cast: Verónica Perrotta, Alejandro Tocar, Yoel Bercovici, Igal Label, Gustavo Melnik, Julia Català	Avalon	^[44]^[49]
A U G U S T	7	My Life in Ruins (Mi vida en ruinas)	Director: Donald Petrie Cast: Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Caroline Goodall, María Adánez, María Botto, Brian Palermo, Alistair McGowan, Rachel Dratch	Vértice 360	^[50]^[2]
A U G U S T	28	Map of the Sounds of Tokyo (Mapa de los sonidos de Tokio)	Director: Isabel Coixet Cast: Rinko Kikuchi, Sergi López, Min Tanaka, Ideo Sakari, Takeo Nakahara, Manabu Oshio	Alta Classics	^[51]^[52]^[2]
S E P T E M B E R	4	Guts (Agallas)	Director: Samuel Martín Mateos & Andrés Luque Pérez Cast: Hugo Silva, Carmelo Gómez, Carlos Sante [gl], Celso Bugallo, Mabel Rivera, Xavier Estévez [es], Rula Blanco, Tomás Lijó [gl], Pepo Suevos [gl], Alfonso Agra, Yoima Valdés	Sony Pictures	^[53]^[54]^[2]
	11	Fat People (Gordos)	Director: Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Cast: Antonio de la Torre, Roberto Enríquez, Verónica Sánchez, Raúl Arévalo, Leticia Herrero [es], Fernando Albizu, María Morales [es], Pilar Castro, Adam Jezierski, Marta Martín [es], Teté Delgado [es]	Alta Classics	^[55]^[56]^[2]
	18	Pájaros muertos [es]	Director: Guillermo Sempere, Jorge Sempere Cast: Eduardo Blanco, Silvia Marsó, Alberto Jiménez, Claudia Fontán	Premium Cine	^[57]^[58]
	18	Flores negras [ca]	Director: David Carreras Cast: Tobias Moretti, Maximilian Schell, Eduard Fernández, Marta Etura, Maria Grazia Cucinotta	Filmax	^[58]^[59]
	25	The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos)	Director: Juan José Campanella Cast: Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Javier Godino	Alta Classics	^{[n. 5]}^[61]^[2]
O C T O B E R	2	[REC] 2	Director: Paco Plaza, Jaume Balagueró Cast: Manuela Velasco, Juli Fàbregas, Pep Molina, Àlex Batllori [es]	Filmax	^[62]^[63]^[2]
	2	La felicidad perfecta [es]	Director: Jabi Elortegui Cast: Anne Igartiburu, Alberto Berzal	Barton Films	^[64]^[38]
	9	Agora (Ágora)	Director: Alejandro Amenábar Cast: Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Rupert Evans, Homayoun Ershadi, Michael Lonsdale, Sammy Samir [es]	Hispano Foxfilm	^[65]^[66]
	16	Me, Too (Yo, también)	Director: Álvaro Pastor, Antonio Naharro Cast: Lola Dueñas, Pablo Pineda	Gólem Distribución	^[67]^[38]
	23	After	Director: Alberto Rodríguez Cast: Guillermo Toledo, Tristán Ulloa, Jesús Carroza, Ricardo de Barreiro [es], Valeria Alonso, Alicia Rubio, Maxi Iglesias, Álvaro Monje [es], Marta Solaz [es]	Alta Classics	^[68]^[69]^[38]
	23	Bullying [ca]	Director: Josetxo San Mateo Cast: Albert Carbó, Laura Conejero [ca], Carlos Fuentes [es], Yohana Cobo	Filmax	^[70]^[38]
	30	Paper Castles (Castillos de cartón)	Director: Salvador García Ruiz [es] Cast: Adriana Ugarte, Nilo Mur [ca], Biel Durán [es]	Alta Classics	^[71]^[72]
N O V E M B E R	6	Cell 211 (Celda 211)	Director: Daniel Monzón Cast: Luis Tosar, Alberto Ammann, Antonio Resines, Manuel Morón [es], Marta Etura, Carlos Bardem	Paramount Pictures	^[73]^[74]
	20	The Damned (Los condenados)	Director: Isaki Lacuesta Cast: Daniel Fanego [es], Arturo Goetz, Leonor Manso, María Fiorentino [es], Bárbara Lennie	Barton Films	^[75]^[72]
	27	Planet 51	Director: Jorge Blanco [fr], Javier Abad, Marcos Martínez	DeAPlaneta	^[76]^[2]
		The Dancer and the Thief (El baile de la victoria)	Director: Fernando Trueba Cast: Ricardo Darín, Abel Ayala [es], Miranda Bodenhöfer, Ariadna Gil	Vértice 360	^[77]^[2]
		Looking for Eric (Buscando a Eric)	Director: Ken Loach Cast: Gerard Kearns, Stephanie Bishop, Eric Cantona, Steve Evets	Alta Classics	^[78]^[2]
D E C E M B E R	4	Spanish Movie	Director: Javier Ruiz Caldera Cast: Alexandra Jiménez, Carlos Areces, Silvia Abril, Joaquín Reyes	Hispano Foxfilm	^[79]^[2]
	4	Las 2 vidas de Andrés Rabadán	Director: Ventura Durall Cast: Alex Brendemühl, Clara Segura, Mar Ulldemolins [ca]	N/a	^[80]
	11	Bad Day to Go Fishing (Mal día para pescar)	Director: Álvaro Brechner Cast: Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola, Antonella Costa, César Troncoso	Vértice 360	^[81]^[82]

Rank	Title	Distributor	Admissions	Domestic gross (€)
1	Agora (Ágora)	Hispano Foxfilm	3,318,399	20,405,735.32
2	Planet 51	DeAPlaneta	1,643,634	9,929,692.82
3	Cell 211 (Celda 211)	Paramount Pictures	1,400,422	8,723,484.75
4	Brain Drain (Fuga de cerebros)	Hispano Foxfilm	1,176,069	6,863,216.54
5	Spanish Movie	Hispano Foxfilm	1,072,280	6,635,295.96
6	The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos)	Alta Classics	851,133	5,250,183.21
7	Rec 2 ([•REC]²)	Filmax	835.747	5,109,880.56
8	Sex, Party and Lies (Mentiras y gordas)	Sony Pictures	719,428	4,282,941.41
9	Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos)	Warner Bros. Pictures	686,581	4,115,027.34
10	Road to Santiago (Al final del camino)	Warner Bros. Pictures	449,844	2,655,379.75

List of Spanish films of 2009

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