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Tag Archives: 1990s
The Dress (1996) Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, Ingeborg Elzevier, Khaldoun Elmecky
The Dress is a tale filled with sex, violence, comedy and drama as it follows the life of a dress. Read More »
Radiance (1998) Rachel Perkins, Deborah Mailman, Trisha Morton-Thomas, Rachael Maza
With the death of their mother, two sisters (Nona and Cressy) return to their childhood home in Northern Australia where their third sister, Mae, lived looking after their mother. Read More »
Germinal (1993) Claude Berri, Renaud, Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou
It’s mid 19th century, north of France. The story of a coal miner’s town. They are exploited by the mine’s owner. Read More »
Legend of the Liquid Sword (1993) Jing Wong, Aaron Kwok, Chingmy Yau, Man Cheung
A martial artist is targeted by a fearsome foe who plans to eliminate the greatest fighters in the world. Read More »
To Die For (1995) Gus Van Sant, Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix
Suzanne Stone (Maretto) knows exactly what she wants. She wants to be a television newscaster and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. Read More »
A Mothers Revenge (1993) Armand Mastroianni, Lesley Ann Warren, Bruce Davison, Shirley Knight
A girl is beaten and raped by someone from the school, but he doesn’t go to prison because there is no proof about it. Now, the girl’s mother tries to reveal the truth… Read More »
Tom and Viv (1994) Brian Gilbert, Willem Dafoe, Miranda Richardson, Rosemary Harris
In 1915, T.S. (Tom) Eliot and Vivienne Haigh-Wood elope, but her longstanding gynecological and emotional problems disrupt their planned honeymoon. Read More »
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (1990) Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Manuchehr Esmaili, Mojgan Naderi, Parvaneh Goharani
An embittered Professor and his daughter (whose job it is to nurse sucidal patients) try to deal with life in Iran before and after the fall of the Shah. Read More »
The Mutants (1998) Teresa Villaverde, Ana Moreira, Alexandre Pinto, Nelson Varela
A bleak drama about street children abandoned by the Portuguese juvenile system, Os Mutantes/The Mutants was immediately controversial in Portugal Read More »
A Young Woman Named Xiao Yu (1995) Sylvia Chang, Rene Liu, Marj Dusay, Tsung-Hua To
A Taiwanese comedy set in Lower Manhattan which chronicles the travails of two Taiwanese illegal aliens as they try to get a green card. Read More »
The Courtyard (1995) Fred Walton, Andrew McCarthy, Mädchen Amick, Cheech Marin
Architect Jonathan moves into an LA courtyard apartment complex, then one of his neighbors is murdered by mistake.. Jonathan was the intended victim. Read More »
Emmanuelle: A World of Desire (1994) Lev L. Spiro, Krista Allen, Paul Michael Robinson, P.S. Sono
Alien charges are showing great “potential” in the lovemaking department–especially one hunky male–but things could get out of hand when another student falls for an Earth girl. Read More »
The Postman (1997) Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate
In the year 2013 civilization has all but destroyed itself. After a war that decimated the government and most of the population of the United States Read More »
Turtle Beach (1992) Stephen Wallace, Greta Scacchi, Joan Chen, Jack Thompson
Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people. Read More »