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Subgenre Sampler

 
FridayFriday (1995)
Dir. F. Gary Gray
Feat. Ice-Cube, Anna Maria Horsford
Ice Cube co–wrote as well as stars in this blaxploitation comedy, which means that sex is the spin here, not violence. Motherlodes of South…
Get ShortyGet Shorty (1995)
Dir. Barry Sonnenfeld
Feat. John Travolta, Danny De Vito, Gene Hackman
Riding the wave of PULP FICTION, this is the most successful stab at translating Elmore Leonard for the screen. John Travolta is an amiable mobster…
Grotesque, The (1995)
Dir. John-Paul Davidson
Feat. Alan Bates, Sting
Bizarre, upper–crust English comedy has a suave, veritably oily Sting as butler to crank palaeontologist Alan Bates and his ghastly family.…
Hamish MacBeth (TV series)Hamish MacBeth (TV series) (1995-1997)
Feat. Robert Carlyle
The town of Lochdubh in the Scottish Highlands forms a droll and scenic setting for this smalltown policier set around the put–upon local…
High RiskHigh Risk (1995) Aro Favourite
Dir. Wong Jing
Feat. Jet Li, Jacky Cheung
A Hong Kong actioner worth singling out from the glut, Jet Li is charisma–on–legs as an unflappable stunt double/bodyguard who is forced…
Home for the HolidaysHome for the Holidays (1995)
Dir. Jodie Foster
Feat. Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jnr., Anne Bancroft
Holly Hunter returns to her family for a holiday get–together and finds a mixture of romance and family conflicts amid some bright, eccentric…
I.Q.I.Q. (1995)
Dir. Fred Schepisi
Feat. Walter Matthau, Meg Ryan, Tim Robbins
Walter Matthau, playing Einstein, (yes Albert!), matchmakes niece Meg Ryan and mechanic Tim Robbins together in 1950s Princeton University. Teases…
Intimate Relations (1995)
Dir. Philip Goodhew
Feat. Julie Walters, Rupert Graves
House matron Julie Walters and her daughter become engaged in a queasy sexual tug–o–war for strapping boarder Rupert Graves. It turns…
JeffreyJeffrey (1995) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Ashley
Feat. Steven Weber, Sigourney Weaver, Patrick Stewart
Spunky and broadly–appealing comedy that tries just about anything outrageous to address some home truths about gay men in the nineties. The…
Kamikaze TaxiKamikaze Taxi (1995)
Dir. Masato Harada
Feat. Koji Yakusho, Kazuya Takahashi, Reiko Kataoka
An apprentice gangster fouls up his first major assignment and flees Tokyo in a taxi, the driver of which turns out to be a unlikely confident with a…

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