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Subgenre Sampler

 
InugamiInugami (1999)
Dir. Masato Harada
Feat. Yuki Amami, Atsuro Watabe, Eugene Harada
Quietly impressive suspenser set in a remote mountain village in Japan, where a young local woman and a visiting school teacher become aware of the…
Isn't She GreatIsn't She Great (1999)
Dir. Andrew Bergman
Feat. Bette Midler, Nathan Lane, John Cleese
Intentionally trashy biopic of author Susann Alexander whose VALLEY OF THE DOLLS broke various Hollywood taboos in the 1960s. Mainly a showcase for…
It All Starts Today…It All Starts Today… (1999) Recommended
Dir. Bertrand Tavernier
Feat. Philippe Torreton, Maria Pitarresi, Nadia Kaci
Determinedly humanist account of the difficulties facing a kindergarten teacher in impoverished northern France, based on the experiences of the…
It's the RageIt's the Rage (1999)
Dir. James D. Stern
Feat. Jeff Daniels, Joan Allen, Gary Sinise
This caustic, precocious black comedy/satire of America's obsession with guns is a roundelay of violent and volatile confrontations that eventually…
Jack FrostJack Frost (1999)
Dir. Troy Miller
Feat. Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Mark Addy
After a fatal car accident, Michael Keaton returns to life as… a snowman in this rather slushy Christmas movie. Seeking to fulfil his neglected…
Jakob the LiarJakob the Liar (1999)
Dir. Peter Kassovitz
Feat. Alan Arkin, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Robin Williams
In this second version of Jurek Becker's novel, Robin Williams plays a café–owner in Nazi–occupied Poland who capitalises on an unearned…
Jerry and Tom (1999)
Dir. Saul Rubinek
Feat. Joe Mantegna, Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy
Adding mileage to the crime–caper genre, Joe Mantegna plays a hitman who puts used–car salesman Sam Rockwell (LAWN DOGS) through a droll…
JesusJesus (Mary, Mother of Jesus) (1999)
Dir. Kevin Connor
Feat. Christian Bale, Geraldine Chaplin, Hywel Bennett
Telemovie depiction of the Christ story through the eyes of Mary, that features sincere performances all round, especially from Bale. Despite being…
Jesus' SonJesus' Son (1999)
Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Jack Black
Flashback to the scungy perimeter of 70s America in the company of various rootless druggies, mainly on–again–off–again couple…
Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeJin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) Recommended
Dir. Hiroyuki Okikura
Feat. Michael Dobson, Mike Kopsa
Visually rich and tasteful ‘anime’ set in a slightly futurised post–WW2 Tokyo, where an anti–terrorist commando, suspended from duty,…

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