The Cat's Meow Kirsten Dunst proves she's ready to play adults in a vivid turn as actress Marion Davies in an absorbing Hollywood whodunit based on the real-life mysterious death in 1924 of film producer Thomas Ince (Cary Elwes). Peter Bogdanovich directs with an assured hand. (PG-13)

The Rookie Fine family film about a teacher (Dennis Quaid) who follows his dream to take one last shot at pitching in pro baseball. (G)

Y Tu Mamá También Sexy but profound Mexican movie tracks a road trip by two youths and an older woman. (Not rated)