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Redbox Movie Awards Names Most Watched Films of 2011

The inaugural Redbox movie awards celebrate the movies that customers rented and loved in 2011.

As Redbox rented its 1.5 billionth movie in 2011, the kiosk video store celebrated the most watched and loved films of the year with the Inaugural Online Movie Awards.

Beyond the top titles by genre, more than 11,500 customers voted on fan favorites, according to a press release from Redbox. A five-minute awards show video, which can be seen here, showcases the movies that made renters laugh, cry and rent again and again.

The most rented movies of 2011 are as follows:

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Category Title Most-Rented Movie "Just Go With It" Most-Rented Action Movie "The Green Hornet" Most-Rented Comedy "Just Go With It" Most-Rented Drama "The Tourist" Most-Rented Family Movie "Rango" Most-Rented Horror Movie "Insidious"

In addition to the most-watched movies, Natalie Portman was the Most-Rented Actress at Redbox kiosks in 2011, with customers taking home "Black Swan," "No Strings Attached" and "Thor," While Owen Wilson won the title of Most-Rented Actor with "Little Fockers," "How Do You Know" and "Cars 2" gracing many DVD players.

The survey polled customer's opinions on most exciting movie, most-loved comedy couple, dynamic duo and "female who kicked the most butt." Here are the results:

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Category Percent Film Most Exciting 45.6 percent "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" Female Who Kicked Butt 39.1 percent Angelina Jolie in "Salt" Most-Loved Couple 37 percent Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler in "Just Go With It" Dynamic Duo 31.1 percent Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph in "Bridesmaids"

Find the Redbox kiosk nearest you by searching at www.redbox.com, and check back each week as Patch lists the most rented videos of the week.

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