In “Ride,” Helen Hunt plays a mother who travels cross country to California to be with her drop-out son (Owen Wilson). Hunt also directed the film, which is in theaters now.
In “Welcome To Me,” Kristin Wiig plays a mental patient who wins the lottery and uses the money to buy radio time to broadcast her thoughts. Shira Piven directs and James Marsden co-stars. In theaters now via Alchemy.
“Pitch Perfect 2” finds Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, and the rest of the Barden Bellas going global. Elizabeth Banks directs. May 15.
Fox’s “Spy” features Melissa McCarthy as a desk-bound CIA analyst who volunteers to go undercover. She’s re-teamed with her “Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig. June 5
Amy Poehler and Mindy Kaling supply the voices in Pixar’s “Inside Out,” which has some heartwarming fun detailing the emotional conflicts faced by a young girl. June 19
“The Bronze,” with Melissa Rauch of TV’s “The Middle” and Haley Lu Richardson, is the tale of a former gymnastics bronze medalist fighting to maintain her celebrity status when a new star rises in her small town. July 10
“Trainwreck” follows a journalist (Amy Schumer) who doesn’t believe in monogamy until she falls for the subject of her magazine article. Schumer wrote it, Bill Hader co-stars, Judd Apatow directs. July 17
In “Ricki and the Flash.” Meryl Streep plays a rocker who returns home to make amends with her family. Diablo Cody wrote the script. Aug. 7
“Grandma”stars Lily Tomlin and Julia Garner and follows the fun when an 18-year-old grand-daughter suddenly shows up at granny’s place. Paul Weitz wrote and directs. August 21
“Sleeping With Other People” features Alison Brie, Natasha Lyonne and Adam Scott in the tale of a womanizer and a serial cheater who form a platonic relationship that helps him reform. Written and directed by Leslye Headland. August 21