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BAR STARZ

On the rebound from his crazy ex-girlfriend, Barry (Derek Waters) enters a contest to win an internship with the trend-setting, girl-getting Bar Starz, encountering a world of exclusive clubs -- and wacky comedy. John Bernthal, Jana Kramer and Charles Q. Murphy (yes, he has a brother named Eddie) co-star. At multiple locations. (93 minutes.) PG-13; crude and sexual humor, profanity.

COLLEGE ROAD TRIP

An overprotective police chief (Martin Lawrence) accompanies his overachieving daughter (Raven-Symoné) on a cross-country search for the perfect college in this family-friendly Disney comedy. At multiple locations. (83 minutes.) G; all ages.

LA RONDINE

A monthly series of San Francisco Opera productions kicks off with this rarely performed Giacomo Puccini tale, featuring superstar soprano Angela Gheorghiu, about a worldly woman in love with a naive younger man. Saturday through Tuesday at Town Square. (125 minutes.) NR; all ages.

MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY

In 1939 London, an unfairly dismissed governess (Frances McDormand) searching for a new job finds one -- and finds herself catapulted into the dizzying, glamorous social whirl of an American actress and singer ("Enchanted's" Amy Adams). At multiple locations. (92 minutes.) PG-13; partial nudity, innuendo.

TEETH

A high school student (Jess Weixler) trying to suppress her budding sexuality discovers an unexpected physical advantage when she's violently attacked in this Sundance Film Festival hit that earned Weixler a special jury prize for her "juicy and jaw-dropping performance." Part of the CineVegas screening series at Neonopolis. (88 minutes.) R; disturbing sequences involving sexuality and violence, profanity, drug use.

10,000 B.C.

A young mammoth hunter (Steven Strait) leads a warrior band through uncharted territory to secure his tribe's future -- and save his sweetheart (Camilla Belle) -- in this prehistoric epic from "The Day After Tomorrow" director Roland Emmerich. At multiple locations. (109 minutes.) PG-13; intense action and violence.

-- By CAROL CLING

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