Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Prince and the Pauper, The (2000)- Dir. Giles Foster
Feat. Aidan Quinn, Alan Bates - Admirable, entertaining adaptation of Mark Twain's classic story of lookalikes who get caught up in imperial intrigue when a young Prince and a…
Proof of Life (2000)- Dir. Taylor Hackford
Feat. Meg Ryan, Russell Crowe, David Morse - South American ransom thriller with Meg Ryan seeking to extricate her rich husband (David Morse) from the jungle, and Russell Crowe as the…
Railway Children, The (2000)- Dir. Catherine Morshead
Feat. Jenny Agutter, Michael Kitchen, Richard Attenborough - Reviving Edith Nesbit’s classic turn–of–the–century tale of three siblings displaced to the English countryside is this freshly…
Vertical Limit (2000)- Dir. Martin Campbell
Feat. Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney… - With Queenstown convincingly CGI–ed into the Himalayas, Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton and Robin Tunney less solid as the mountaineers, this…
Beach, The (1999)- Dir. Danny Boyle
Feat. Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton - Tapping the moods of young travellers of today and their restless wanderlust, this adaptation of Alex Garland's Gen–X novel is both…
Crossing, The (1999)- Dir. Robert Harmon
Feat. Jeff Daniels, Roger Rees, Sebastian Roche - Acclaimed telemovie recreation of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware during the American War of Independence. Jeff Daniels lives up to the…
East / West (Est / Ouest) (1999)
- Dir. Regis Wargnier
Feat. Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Sergei Bodrov Jr… - A 'woman's picture' in the proudest sense of the term, this lush historical melodrama from the dir. of INDOCHINE again finds a French woman in a…
Joan of Arc (The Messenger) (1999)- Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Milla Jovovich, Dustin Hoffman, John Malkovich… - The French heroine gets the big–budget splurge with a religiously inspired Milla Jovovich leading the French peasantry against the Brits, only…
La Veuve de Saint-Pierre (Widow Of Saint-Pierre) (1999)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Emir Kusturica, Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil - In 1850, on a tiny island near Canada, an oafish Emir Kusturica is sentenced to die by guillotine. While waiting for an executioner to arrive from…
Loss of Sexual Innocence, The (1999)- Dir. Mike Figgis
Feat. Julian Sands, Saffron Burrows - Intriguing, largely slated work from Dir. Mike Figgis (LEAVING LAS VEGAS) takes poetic licence to extremes with a series of interwoven, symbolic…
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