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Tag Archives: 1990s
Bix (1991) Pupi Avati, Bryant Weeks, Emile B. Levisetti, Julia Ewing

Biopic of troubled jazz musician/composer Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931) Read More »
Everybody Wins (1990) Karel Reisz, Debra Winger, Nick Nolte, Will Patton

A seeming good Samaritan (Debra Winger) hires a private detective (Nolte) Read More »
The Five / Gonin (1995) Takashi Ishii, Kôichi Satô, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu

Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza Read More »
Next Stop Paradise / Terminus paradis (1998) Lucian Pintilie, Costel Cascaval, Dorina Chiriac, Gheorghe Visu

The Bucharest’s suburb, a torrid summer day. Norica, a waitress and Mitu Read More »
The Town / Kasaba (1997) Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Sercihan Alevoglu, Latif Altintas, Cihat Bütün

The story of a family living in a small godforsaken town in Turkey Read More »
Hangin’ with the Homeboys (1991) Joseph B. Vasquez, Doug E. Doug, Mario Joyner, John Leguizamo

Two African-Americans and two Puerto-Ricans (though one pretends to be Italian) go out on the town on a Friday night. Read More »
Love Deal / Tatiana, la muñeca rusa (1995) Santiago San Miguel, Ornella Muti, Karra Elejalde, Stefania Sandrelli

Joaquín is a prestigious executive who travels to Russia with the intention Read More »
Diary for My Parents / Napló apámnak, anyámnak (1990) Márta Mészáros, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Jan Nowicki, Mari Töröcsik

The story follows a young student who is orphaned as it grows to adulthood Read More »
The Wound / Yara (1998) Yilmaz Arslan, Yelda Reynaud, Halil Ergün, Nur Sürer

Hulya, the daughter of a family who migrated to Germany from Turkey (Yelda Reynaud) Read More »