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“5 Flights Up” — An aging married couple put their fifth-floor walk-up in Brooklyn on the market and search for a potential new home over a chaotic weekend. With Diane Keaton, Morgan Freeman and Cynthia Nixon. Written by Charlie Peters. Directed by Richard Loncraine. (1:32) PG-13.

“The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared” — On his centennial birthday, a retired munitions man escapes his nursing home and goes on a picaresque journey that recalls other moments of his eventful life. With Robert Gustafsson, Iwar Wiklander and David Wiberg. Written by Felix Herngren and Hans Ingemansson. Directed by Herngren. In English, Spanish, French, German, Swedish, Italian and Russian, with English subtitles. (1:54) R.

“About Elly” — For friends from Tehran, a seaside getaway weekend takes a frantic turn when one of their party vanishes under mysterious circumstances. With Golshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Alidoosti and Shahab Hosseini. Written and directed by Asghar Farhadi. In Persian with English subtitles. (1:58) NR.

“Bravetown” — Sentenced to counseling after a minor drug infraction, a club DJ returns to his estranged father and quiet North Dakota hometown. With Josh Duhamel, Maria Bello and Laura Dern. Written and directed by Daniel Duran. (1:50) NR.

“The D Train” — A Pittsburgh schlub tries to save his high school reunion by securing the attendance of a former classmate turned Hollywood actor, and goes to great lengths to do so. With Jack Black, James Marsden and Kathryn Hahn. Written and directed by Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel. (1:38) R.

“Hot Pursuit” — An uptight police officer tries to protect the brassy widow of a drug boss as they race through Texas pursued by criminals and dirty cops. With Reese Witherspoon, Sofia Vergara and John Carroll Lynch. Written by David Feeney, John Quaintance, Dana Fox and Katherine Silberman. Directed by Anne Fletcher. (1:27) PG-13.

“Maggie” — When a deadly zombie virus sweeps the nation, a father will stop at nothing to save his infected daughter. With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin and Joely Richardson. Written by John Scott 3. Directed by Henry Hobson. (1:35) PG-13.

“Miles Away” — A talented but volatile jazz trumpeter wrestles with his demons, buried family secrets and the mob. With Sid Burston, Jamie Morgan and Billy Porter. Written by Sid Burston, Betty Burston and Rasheed Lateef. Directed by Jimmy Jenkins. (1:50) NR.

“Noble” — A biopic about Christina Noble, who escaped the slums of Ireland and established a foundation to help orphaned and abandoned children in Vietnam. With Deirdre O’Kane, Brendan Coyle and Sarah Greene. Written and directed by Stephen Bradley. (1:41) PG-13.

“The Ocean of Helena Lee” — The 12-year-old daughter of a surf rat grapples with coming of age and the absence of her deceased mother. With Moriah Blonna, Tom Dunne and Maria McKee. Written and directed by Jim Akin. (1:28) NR.

“Playing It Cool” — A disillusioned writer falls for an engaged woman and tries to win her over. With Chris Evans, Michelle Monaghan and Martin Starr. Written by Chris Shafer and Paul Vicknair. Directed by Justin Reardon. (1:34) R.

“Preggoland” — A 35-year-old woman fakes being pregnant to fit in with her friends. With Sonja Bennett, James Caan and Danny Trejo. Written by Bennett. Directed by Jacob Tierney. (1:49) NR.

“Saint Laurent” — A biographical drama chronicling a turbulent decade in the life of fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. With Gaspard Ulliel, Jeremie Renier and Louis Garrel. Written by Thomas Bidegain and Bertrand Bonello. Directed by Bonello. In French with English subtitles. (2:30) R.

“Skin Trade” — A New Jersey cop heads to Bangkok and teams up with a local detective to take down a human-trafficking network. With Dolph Lundgren, Tony Jaa and Michael Jai White. Written by Lundgren, Steven Elder and Gabriel Dowrick. Directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham. (1:35) R.

“Soul Boys of the Western World” — A documentary about the rise, fall and influence of the British new-wave band Spandau Ballet. Directed by George Hencken. (1:50) NR.

“Spike Island” — The members of a wannabe rock band in Manchester scheme to deliver a demo tape to their idols, the Stone Roses, at a 1990 concert. With Elliott Tittensor, Emilia Clarke and Lesley Manville. Written by Chris Coghill. Directed by Mat Whitecross. (1:45) NR.

Ratings by the Motion Picture Association of America are: (G) for general audiences; (PG) parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children; (PG-13) parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children younger than 13; (R) restricted, younger than 17 admitted only with parent or adult guardian; (NC-17) no one 17 and younger admitted.