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Tag Archives: 1990s
Things AKA Zihron Devarim (1995) Amos Gitai, Gabi Beniashvilly, Samuel Calderon, Helena Cherkasov
Can you find peace in this lifetime, asks one character in a wake Read More »
Water Easy Reach AKA En dag til i solen (1998) Bent Hamer, Eric Magnusson, Nicholas Hope, Ingrid Rubio
Almar is stranded on the shore of an island in the Mediterranian sea, when his ship leaves without him. Read More »
Lethal Panther 2 AKA Magkasangga sa batas (1993) Phillip Ko, Erwin T. Lanado, Fung Chow, Yukari Ôshima, Sharon Kwok, Edu Manzano
Dead Man’s Curve (1998) Dan Rosen, Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, Randall Batinkoff
Tim, Chris and Rand are campus roommates. They are not the closest of friends. Read More »
Words and Games AKA Worte und Spiele (1998) Harun Farocki, Vera Int-Veen, Arabella Kiesbauer, Werner Schulze-Erdel
Dead Presidents (1995) Albert Hughes, Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker
This action film, directed by the Hughes brothers, depicts a heist of old bills Read More »
Nastasya AKA Nastazja (1994) Andrzej Wajda, Tamasaburô Bandô, Toshiyuki Nagashima
Andrzej Wajda’s Japanese-language film based on the last chapter of Dostoevsky’s Idiot Read More »
The Red Lotus Society AKA Fei xia a da (1994) Stan Lai, Li-Wei Chang, Wen-Min Chen, Leon Dai
Ahda sells language tapes by day and attends cram school at night, but his real passion Read More »
A Walk on the Moon (1999) Tony Goldwyn, Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello
Summer, 1969: men on the moon, and Woodstock happening near the cabin Read More »
Insomnia (1997) Erik Skjoldbjærg, Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Maria Mathiesen
In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle, a Swedish murder investigator Read More »
Berlin ’39 AKA Berlino ’39 (1993) Sergio Sollima, Ken Marshall, John Savage, Kay Rush
A German officer is forced to marry Louise, daughter of a general, hero of the First World War. Read More »
Silk Degrees (1994) Armand Garabidian, Marc Singer, Deborah Shelton, Mark Hamill
A sexy TV star witnesses a murder, and two federal agents take her to a remote lodge to protect her until the trial. Read More »
Thieves of Fortune (1990) Michael MacCarthy, Michael Nouri, Lee Van Cleef, Shawn Weatherly
In this action-packed romantic adventure story, a beautiful woman Read More »
A Life Less Ordinary (1997) Danny Boyle, Cameron Diaz, Ewan McGregor, Holly Hunter
Ewan McGregor stars as a cleaning man in L.A. who takes his boss’ daughter hostage Read More »