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Subgenre Sampler
Ugly, The (1997)- Dir. Scott Reynolds
Feat. Paolo Rotondo, Rebecca Hobbs, Jennifer Ward-Lealand - A local portrait of a serial killer – Auckland lad Scott Reynolds' transcends his derivative script with an audacious visual style that'll…
Uncle Sam (1997)- Dir. William Lustig
Feat. Leslie Neale, David "Shark" Fralick, Isaac Hayes… - Solid cast of exploitation 'character actors' lifts this quasi–satirical slasherfest about a Gulf War casualty who rises from his resting place…
Under the Skin (1997)- Dir. Carine Adler
Feat. Samantha Morton, Claire Rushbrook, Rita Tushingham - After her mother's untimely death, a young woman bereaves through a series of casual sexual, and increasingly masochistic, encounters. Samantha…
Unknown Pleasures / Xiao Wu (1997-2002)- Dir. Jia Zhang-ke
Feat. Zhao Tao - Two astonishing features from gifted 'sixth generation' Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang–ke (PLATFORM, THE WORLD); his terrain the onset of popular…
Vanishing Point (1997)- Dir. Charles Robert Carner
Feat. Viggo Mortensen, Christine Elise, Steve Railsback… - Made–for–TV reprise of the 1971 transcontinental driving classic, with the chiselled Mortensen taking the mad dog role of Kowalski, now a…
Victoria Wood Live (1997)- Feat. Victoria Wood, Julie Walters
- Live stand–up sketches from BAFTA winning Brit comedienne and actress Victoria Wood on her sell–out 2007 tour, occasionally accompanied…
Volcano (1997)- Dir. Mick Jackson
Feat. Tommy Lee Jones, Anne Heche, John Carroll Lynch - A film that presupposes that LA sits on top of a load of steaming bile. A Heston–esque Tommy Lee Jones reigns in the non–stop disasters…
Waco - Rules of Engagement (1997)
- Dir. William Gazecki
- The disastrous FBI siege of the Branch Davidian Sect compound at Waco, Texas in 1993 is pulled to pieces in this acclaimed documentary, revealing a…
Wag the Dog (1997)- Dir. Barry Levinson
Feat. Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Dustin Hoffman - A Clinton–inspired political satire, coincided with the Lewinsky scandal on release (and then Iraq), sees Whitehouse spin–doctor Robert…
Waiting for Guffman (1997)- Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Parker Posey… - A comic treasure from the writer/star of "This is Spinal Tap", here lining up the fictional US burg of Blaine, Missouri in his satirical sights, as…
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