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My So-Called Life (TV Series)My So-Called Life (TV Series) (1994-1995)
Dir. Scott Winant
Feat. Claire Danes, Jared Leto, Bess Armstrong
Hard–hitting drama series starring a young Claire Danes in her breakout role as a 15 year–old dealing with angst–ridden teen…
Only the BraveOnly the Brave (1994)
Dir. Ana Kokkinos
Feat. Elena Mandalis, Dora Kaskanis, Maud Davey
Gritty portrait of a bleak rite–of–passage for two Greek girls in the wasteland of suburban Melbourne. Succinct feature possesses a…
Amy Fisher Story, TheAmy Fisher Story, The (1993)
Dir. Andy Tennant
Feat. Drew Barrymore
Telemovie depiction of the notorious Long Island high–school student whose activities as a violent criminal and teenage prostitute climaxed…
King of the HillKing of the Hill (1993)
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbe, Lisa Eichhorn
A bleak yet exquisitely crafted tale of a Jewish boy living in depression–era St. Louis, left to fend for himself in a run–down hotel. It…
Searching for Bobby FischerSearching for Bobby Fischer (Innocent Moves) (1993)
Dir. Steven Zaillian
Feat. Joe Mantegna, Ben Kingsley
Sensitive film about a nine–year–old boy with a special gift for chess. Some poignant moments about parental expectations and the price…
SecretsSecrets (1993)
Dir. Michael Pattinson
Feat. Noah Taylor, Willa O'Neill
During the Beatles' Melbourne tourdate of 1964, four Beatle–maniacs and an Elvis fan find themselves trapped together in a hotel basement,…
Swing Kids (1993) Recommended
Dir. Thomas Carter
Feat. Robert Sean Leonard, Christian Bale, Frank Whaley
Affecting drama about the young sub–culture of pre–war Germany, who traded Nazi–ism for American jazz culture. A rare insight into…
This Boy's LifeThis Boy's Life (1993) Recommended
Dir. Michael Caton-Jones
Feat. Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio
An exemplary bittersweet nostalgia piece based on the autobiography of Tobias Wolfe. Sheer craft elevates the sombre material, with Robert De Niro,…
What's Eating Gilbert Grape?What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Feat. Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio
An off–beat delight that's quirky take on tin–pot America is never at the expense of its truthfulness or poignancy. The ballad of the…
CrushCrush (1992)
Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. Marcia Gay Harden
A downbeat analysis of female personal politics, with Marcia Gay Harden, an American vixen in Rotorua who neglects her dear friend recently paralysed…

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