US merchant sailor Alex Walker (Kevin Anderson) is stranded in Mexico Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Public Housing (1997) Frederick Wiseman
Renowned documentarian Frederick Wiseman takes an intimate and nuanced Read More »
A Cry in the Night (1992) Robin Spry, Carol Higgins Clark, Perry King, Annie Girardot
A divorced mother suspects that she and her two children Read More »
My Father the Hero / Mon père, ce héros. (1991) Gérard Lauzier, Gérard Depardieu, Marie Gillain, Catherine Jacob
Veronique, living with her divorced mother, is going on holiday to Mauritius with her father. Read More »
Defenseless (1991) Martin Campbell, Barbara Hershey, Sam Shepard, Mary Beth Hurt
The lawyer Thelma “T.K.” Knudsen Katwuller is having a love affair with her client Read More »
The Man on the Shore / L’homme sur les quais (1993)
In flashback of a Haitian woman’s childhood experience under the Duvalier regime. Read More »
My Life and Times with Antonin Artaud / En compagnie d’Antonin Artaud (1993) Gérard Mordillat, Sami Frey, Marc Barbé, Julie Jézéquel
May, 1946, in Paris young poet Jacques Prevel meets Antonin Artaud, the actor, artist, and writer just released from a mental asylum. Read More »
Scandalous Liaisons / Rose rosse per una squillo (1993) Albert Barney, Pino Buricchi, Bruno Gaburro, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Tracy Kelly, Gérard Manzetti
An intricate story of crimes, blackmail and torrid passions. Read More »
The Odd One Dies / Liang ge zhi neng huo yi ge (1997) Tat-Chi Yau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Carman Lee, Woo-min Byeon
The secret world of contract killing comes to focus in the dark Read More »
My Little Business / Ma petite entreprise (1999) Pierre Jolivet, Vincent Lindon, François Berléand, Roschdy Zem
A wood worker is trying hard to make his company survive every day… But a fire in his workshop leaves Read More »