Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
City Hall (1996)- Dir. Harold Becker
Feat. Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda - Good old–fashioned ethics melodrama with fine perfs from Al Pacino and John Cusack lending the required lustre to plot intricacies involving…
Evita (1996)
- Dir. Alan Parker
Feat. Madonna, Antonio Banderas - The Broadway Extravaganza, complete with Madonna, wall–to–wall songs and political melodrama, is bravely swallowed whole by Hollywood. …
Inside Burma - Land of Fear (1996)- Dir. John Pilger
- Ever–pertinent John Pilger expose of Burmese plight and terror, revealing corporations, foreign investors and tourists as complicit in…
Libertarias (1996)- Dir. Vincente Aranda
Feat. Victoria Abril, Ana Belen, Miguel Bose… - Examining the Spanish Civil War from a left–wing point–of–view, this passionate war drama focuses on a trio of women – a…
Michael Collins (1996)- Dir. Neil Jordan
Feat. Ian Hart, Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson - Persuasive biopic of the martyred hero who negotiated Ireland's break from the UK charts the impact of one charismatic individual while engaging how…
My Fellow Americans (1996)- Dir. Peter Segal
Feat. Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd - Fanciful political comedy supposes two foul–mouthed, grumpy old ex–Presidents (Jack Lemmon, James Garner) framed and on the run from…
Rats in the Ranks (1996)
- Dir. Bob Connolly, Robin Anderson
- Bruising political doco follows the squabbles in a Sydney suburb between mayor and city councillors. The filmmakers gained an extraordinary degree of…
Someone Else's Country (1996)- Dir. Alister Barry
- Controversial account of the 'rise of the New Right revolution in New Zealand' was refused television broadcast on account of its 'left wing bias'.…
Spin City (TV Series) (1996)- Feat. Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind…
- Michael J. Fox fronted this zippy workplace sitcom about the political staff running the New York City Mayoral office. Pretty conventional in terms…
Too Late (Prea Târziu) (1996)- Dir. Lucian Pintilie
Feat. Razvan Vasilescu - Bleak, unflinching examination of Romanian society from dir. Pintilie focuses on an inexperienced investigator who discovers a myriad of corruption…
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