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Subgenre Sampler

 
PeckerPecker (1999)
Dir. John Waters
Feat. Edward Furlong, Christina Ricci, Lili Taylor
Edward Furlong is niftily cast as Pecker, an innocent teen amateur photographer who unwittingly becomes the toast of the art world, thereby inviting…
People Like Us (TV Series)People Like Us (TV Series) (1999) Recommended
Feat. Chris Langham
Another excellent deadpan British comedy, this time the mockumentary adventures of an unseen reporter interviewing and commenting upon supposedly…
Pirates of Silicon ValleyPirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
Dir. Martyn Burke
Feat. Anthony Michael Hall, Noah Wyle
History of the PC–computer revolution gets the telemovie treatment, with Bill Gates (Anthony Michael Hall) and Apple founder Steve Jobs (Noah…
Planets, ThePlanets, The (1999)
Suitably ambitious 8–part TV series on the planets and other aspects of our solar system, including its history, space explorations and the sun…
Playing by Heart (1999)
Dir. Willard Carroll
Feat. Sean Connery, Gena Rowlands, Gillian Anderson
Ambitious multi–character film along the lines of SHORT CUTS, likewise set in the varying social strata of Los Angeles, but infused with…
Plunkett and MacleanePlunkett and Macleane (1999)
Dir. Jake Scott
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Liv Tyler, Jonny Lee Miller
A pair of highwaymen (of indeterminate vintage) lighten the purses of the undefended of Merry Old Blighty. Robert Carlyle and Liv Tyler barely stay…
Pornographic Affair, APornographic Affair, A (An Affair Of Love) (1999)
Dir. Frederic Fonteyne
Feat. Nathalie Baye, Sergi Lopez
A decidedly unpornographic meditation upon the mutability of human desires and emotions, with Nathalie Baye and Sergi Lopez as a nameless couple who…
Postmen in the MountainsPostmen in the Mountains (Nashan naren nagou) (1999)
Dir. Jianqi Huo
A simply conveyed fable of 'youth' coming to an understanding of 'age', with a young man accompanying his father on a long–held postal delivery…
PraisePraise (1999) Recommended
Dir. John Curran
Feat. Sacha Horler
Sex, beer and co–dependency dominate this brazen, bleakly comic study of a doomed relationship between two afflicted souls (he with asthma, she…
Pushing TinPushing Tin (1999)
Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett
The title is Air Traffic Controller jargon for getting all the jumbo–jets landing on time, and typifies the haywire humour of this workplace…

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