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InsomniaInsomnia (1997) Recommended
Dir. Erik Skjoldbjaerg
Feat. Stellan Skarsgard
An edgy, ingeniously plotted psychological thriller about an amoral Swedish detective whose murder investigation in Northern Norway (where the sun…
Jonathan Creek (TV Series)Jonathan Creek (TV Series) (1997) Recommended
Feat. Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin
Odd coupling Alan Davies and Caroline Quentin play nerdy magician and blunt–edged journalist respectively in this British series of…
Keys to TulsaKeys to Tulsa (1997)
Dir. Leslie Greif
Feat. Eric Stoltz, James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger
A strong ensemble cast enliven this archetypal 90's crime film set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, making up the mostly unsavoury characters who complicate the…
Kiss or KillKiss or Kill (1997)
Dir. Bill Bennett
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Matt Day
Many critics confounded our suspicions that this was going to be yet another vapid, pretentious, cheap–shot road–movie that exploits the…
Kiss the GirlsKiss the Girls (1997)
Dir. Gary Fleder
Feat. Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd
Raincoated detective Morgan Freeman and bottle–brunetted Ashley Judd seek the psychotic 'Casanova', who kidnaps beautiful woman for his…
L.A. ConfidentialL.A. Confidential (1997) Recommended
Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kevin Spacey
Slam–bang adaptation preserves the lacerating edge of James Ellroy's crime novel while polishing up the sheen of 50s Hollywood. Antipodean boys…
La Vie de JesusLa Vie de Jesus (Life of Jesus) (1997) Recommended
Dir. Bruno Dumont
Virtuoso bleakness from the dir. of TWENTYNINE PALMS, in his debut study of alienated existence for a group of unruly skinheads in rural Flanders who…
Lakes, The (TV Series)Lakes, The (TV Series) (1997)
Feat. John Simm, Emma Cunniffe, Kaye Wragg
Gritty British drama following a compulsive gambler from Liverpool who moves to the Lake District and encounters the secrets, lies and crimes that…
Live FleshLive Flesh (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Javier Bardem, Francesca Neri, Liberto Rabal
Five aggrieved characters get wrapped in a sticky web of consequence after a fateful incident leaves one paralysed and another in jail. Dir.…
Locusts, The (1997)
Dir. John Patrick Kelley
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Kate Capshaw, Ashley Judd
Tawdry, mostly shallow slice of Southern 'Faulkner–esque' pulp has Vince Vaughn (SWINGERS) drifting into a hot spot of small–town trouble…

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