
This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotionless slice-of-life story. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
The Book of Life (1998) Hal Hartley, Martin Donovan, P.J. Harvey, Dave Simonds

The end of the millenium has taken on a certain significance in modern day prophecies. Read More »
The Witches (1990) Nicolas Roeg, Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher

A young boy, recently orphaned, is taken to England by his grandmother. Read More »
Taxandria (1994) Raoul Servais, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elliott Spiers, Katja Studt

A young prince is taken for tuition at a seaside hotel but there quickly bores and wanders off to visit a nearby lighthouse. Read More »
El Callejón de los Milagros / Midaq Alley (1995) Jorge Fons, Ernesto Gomez Cruz, Maria Rojo, Salma Hayek

Based on the Nobel Prize Winner’s novel, the Egyptian Naguib Mahfouz. Read More »
De blå ulvene / Blue Wolves (1993) Morten Kolstad, Håvard Bakke, Tommy Karlsen, Viggo Jønsberg

This time Pelle’s father joins an activist group and Pelle has to face up to his father. Read More »
Star Time (1992) Alexander Cassini, John P. Ryan, Michael St. Gerard, Maureen Teefy

A delusional misfit becomes suicidal when his favorite TV show is cancelled. Read More »
Sátántangó / Satan’s Tango (1994) Béla Tarr, Mihály Vig, Putyi Horváth, László feLugossy

In a small, dilapidated village in 1990s Hungary, life has come to a virtual stand-still. Read More »
Nightjohn (1996) Charles Burnett, Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs

Sarny, a 12-year-old slave girl in the ante-bellum South, faces a relatively hopeless life. Read More »
The Rain Killer (1990) Ken Stein, Ray Sharkey, David Beecroft, Tania Coleridge

Together, a weary cop and an all business FBI agent, team up to catch the latest homicidal manic: The Rain Killer. Read More »