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Subgenre Sampler

 
Walking and TalkingWalking and Talking (1996) Recommended
Dir. Nicole Holofcener
Feat. Catherine Keener, Anne Heche, Liev Schreiber
A sort of femme flipside to 'Swingers', two women – one single, one about to be married – work out their romantic hangups in original and…
Water Rats (TV Series)Water Rats (TV Series) (1996)
Feat. Colin Friels, Catherine McClements, Steve Bisley
Classic Aussie sea–going crime–fighting police action show from the 90s, somewhat like an antipodean version of Baywatch. Ran for six…
Weatherwoman ReturnsWeatherwoman Returns (1996)
Dir. Tomoaki Hosoyama
Feat. Misa Aika, Kiyomi Ito, Ayako Kato
Sequel to WEATHERWOMAN, is equally unsettling in the way its nasty thrills are clad in cheap satire. As in the first, the rivalry between various TV…
Welcome to the DollhouseWelcome to the Dollhouse (1996) Recommended
Dir. Todd Solondz
Feat. Heather Matarazzo, Victoria Davis
Winner of the grand prize at Sundance '96, this is a blackly comic portrait of a dreaded kind of coming–of–age. Teenage persecution and…
West, The (TV Series)West, The (TV Series) (1996) Recommended
Dir. Stephen Ives
Steered by a protégé of documentary–guru Ken Burns (JAZZ), this epic TV–study of the conquest and reshaping of the American West shares…
When Saturday ComesWhen Saturday Comes (1996)
Dir. Maria Giese
Feat. Sean Bean, Emily Lloyd, Pete Postlethwaite
Sean Bean balances the prospect of football greatness with the consumption of much lager in a mining town of North England. It's…
When the Cat's AwayWhen the Cat's Away (1996)
Dir. Cedric Klapisch
Feat. Garance Clavel, Zinedine Soualem
A movie for cat lovers and young romantics alike, this Latino–tinged, funky, yet alluringly modest French film follows the dowdy–cute…
When We Were KingsWhen We Were Kings (1996) Recommended
Dir. Leon Gast
Dateline: Zaire, 1974, the 'Rumble in the Jungle'. The hype and drama of the Muhammad Ali/George Foreman boxing match is brilliantly caught in this…
Whole Wide World, TheWhole Wide World, The (1996)
Dir. Dan Ireland
Feat. Vincent D'Onofrio, Renee Zellweger
Biopic based on a romantic memoir of pulp fantasy writer Robert E. Howard, creator of CONAN THE BARBARIAN and RED SONJA. A beefed–up Vincent…
Will It Snow for Christmas?Will It Snow for Christmas? (1996)
Dir. Sandrine Veysset
Feat. Dominique Reymond, Daniel Duval
Not a seasonal film 'for the whole family', rather a slow–paced evocation of hard–won, rural life for an impoverished French family of…

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