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Krays, TheKrays, The (1990)
Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. Billie Whitelaw, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp
Excellent biographical account of the rise and fall of London's notorious Kray twins, with Spandau Ballet's Kemp brothers doing an admirable job in…
Kurosawa's DreamsKurosawa's Dreams (1990)
Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Feat. Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baisho, Martin Scorsese
Opinions vary wildly over this sequence of eight re–enactments of Akira's very own dreams – stunning photography and subtle use of…
LambadaLambada (1990)
Dir. Joel Silberg
Feat. J. Eddie Peck, Melora Hardin, Adolfo Quinones
A "dance–ploitation" drama produced by the gloriously low–brow Cannon Films to cash in on the suggestive South American Lambada dance…
Leatherface: the Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 (1990)
Dir. Jeff Burr
Feat. William Butler, Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Judging by the title this makes a bid in the horror franchise stakes, but death–by–chainsaw just never quite caught the teenage…
Licence to KillLicence to Kill (License to Kill) (1990)
Dir. John Glen
Feat. Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell
Dalton continues as a tougher and more cynical Bond, as he attempts to avenge the murder by ruthless drug lord Franz Sanchezz, of his best friend.…
Life Is SweetLife Is Sweet (1990) Recommended
Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Alison Steadman, Timothy Spall, Jane Horrocks
Life is always bittersweet in a Mike Leigh film, but never so funny. Naturalism and caricature harmonise is this domestic black comedy thanks to his…
Little Gangster, TheLittle Gangster, The (Le Petit Criminel) (1990)
Dir. Jacques Doillon
Feat. Gerald Thomassin, Richard Anconina, Clotilde Courau
Jacques Doillon (PONETTE) combines his eye for youthful naturalism with technical and storytelling assurance in this neatly formed movie about a…
Longtime CompanionLongtime Companion (1990) Recommended
Dir. Norman Rene
Feat. Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, John Dossett
Spirit–lifting work chronicles a decade in the lives of a group of gay men and their freinds who become personally affected by AIDS.
Loose CannonsLoose Cannons (1990)
Dir. Bob Clark
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Gene Hackman, Dom DeLuise
Clunky buddy cop comedy has Gene Hackman and Dan Aykroyd teaming up to fight crime, only one of them suffers from split personality disorder.
Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies (1990)
Dir. Harry Hook
Feat. Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, James Badge Dale
Updated film version of William Golding's novel about stranded military school cadets whose instinct for survival reverts to barbarism.

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