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Subgenre Sampler

 
Lonely in AmericaLonely in America (1990)
Dir. Barry Alexander Brown
Feat. Tirlok Malik, Adelaide Miller, Robert Kessler
An ambitious but genial Indian bachelor elusively chases the American dream in New York. A colourful, spicy comedy from Spike Lee's longtime…
Loose CannonsLoose Cannons (1990)
Dir. Bob Clark
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Gene Hackman, Dom DeLuise
Clunky buddy cop comedy has Gene Hackman and Dan Aykroyd teaming up to fight crime, only one of them suffers from split personality disorder.
Love at LargeLove at Large (1990) Recommended
Dir. Alan Rudolph
Feat. Tom Berenger, Elizabeth Perkins, Anne Archer
Beautifully shot and styled like a '40s detective thriller, this sexy, romantic comedy sees Tom Berenger, Elizabeth Perkins and Anne Archer embroiled…
Match Factory Girl, TheMatch Factory Girl, The (1990)
Dir. Aki Kaurismaki
Feat. Kati Outinen, Elina Salo
Aki Kaurismaki concludes his "Proletariat Trilogy" with this bleakly ironic fable following the drab fortunes of a factory–worker (Kati…
Meet the ApplegatesMeet the Applegates (1990)
Dir. Michael Lehmann
Feat. Ed Jr. Begley, Stockard Channing, Dabney Coleman
A wacky satire about a family of insects who assimilate into suburban America in order to blow up a nuclear power plant. As bent as it sounds, from…
Meet the FeeblesMeet the Feebles (1990) Aro Favourite
Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Donna Akesten, Stuart Devenie, Mark Hadlow
"The Muppets meets Blue Velvet in hell" was Fangoria's accurate description of this perversely funny satire featuring an all–puppet cast. From…
Men at WorkMen at Work (1990)
Dir. Emilio Estevez
Feat. Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Leslie Hope
Real–life bros Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen play two garbage men who uncover a conspiracy involving illegal toxic waste dumping and decide…
MermaidsMermaids (1990)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Cher, Winona Ryder, Christina Ricci
Cher plays the sexpot mom of square daughter Winona Ryder who aspires to be a nun. Slight but affecting tale set in small town '60s America, with Bob…
My Blue HeavenMy Blue Heaven (1990)
Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, Joan Cusack
Steve Martin plays a mob informant who has trouble adapting to his new life–style in suburbia, arranged by FBI dweeb, Rick Moranis.
Nasty Girl, TheNasty Girl, The (1990)
Dir. Michael Verhoeven
Feat. Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Muller, Monika Baumgartner
Poignant comedy about an essay prize–winning scholar who creates community havoc when she decides to write about her home town during the Third…

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