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Subgenre Sampler

 
Let Him Have ItLet Him Have It (1991) Recommended
Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. Christopher Eccleston, Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins
Riveting re–creation of events pre–empting the tragic 1952 hanging of a simple teenager, whose only crime was to ambiguously utter “Let…
LiebestraumLiebestraum (1991)
Dir. Mike Figgis
Feat. Kevin Anderson, Pamela Gidley, Kim Novak
The dir.'s followup to INTERNAL AFFAIRS is an art–thriller about an architect drawn into a noir–ish puzzle of murder, fate and…
Life On a StringLife On a String (1991)
Dir. Chen Kaige
Feat. Zhongyuan Liu, Lei Huang, Qing Xu
A richly poetic chronicle of a blind man who devotes himself to music. Like the director's subsequent FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE, some messages may be…
Life StinksLife Stinks (1991)
Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor
Promising, but finally undistinguished comedy with Mel Brooks playing a millionaire developer who takes a bet that he can't survive homelessness on…
Linguini Incident, TheLinguini Incident, The (1991)
Dir. Richard Shepard
Feat. David Bowie, Rosanna Arquette, Eszter Balint
A largely forgotten, but mildly quirky comedy about an odd couple: a waitress (Arquette) who wants to be an escape–artist and a British barman…
Little Man TateLittle Man Tate (1991)
Dir. Jodie Foster
Feat. Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest
A super–intelligent child is the central figure of a tug–of–war between mother Jodie Foster and child psychologist Dianne Wiest.…
London Kills MeLondon Kills Me (1991)
Dir. Hanif Kureishi
Feat. Justin Chadwick, Stephen Mackintosh, Emer McCourt
MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE writer Kureishi directs a young ensemble for his glossy depiction of drug–dealing squatters in London's Notting Hill.…
Long Walk Home, TheLong Walk Home, The (1991)
Dir. Richard Pearce
Feat. Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg
Set in 1955 Alabama during the civil rights bus boycott, this portrays the impact of change on two families, with Sissy Spacek as an uppercrust…
LoversLovers (1991) Recommended
Dir. Vincente Aranda
Feat. Victoria Abril
Almodovar–regular Victoria Abril brings her sultry star presence to this smouldering tale of illicit lovers who conspire to a horrendous crime…
Lunatics: A Love StoryLunatics: A Love Story (1991)
Dir. Josh Becker
Feat. Ted Raimi, Deborah Foreman, Bruce Campbell
A Sam Raimi–produced twisted rom–com with brother Ted Raimi as a paranoid, aspiring poet who, after an accidental phone conversation with…

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