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Subgenre Sampler

 
Killer (1994)
Dir. Mark Malone
Feat. Anthony LaPaglia, Mimi Rogers
Ace hitman Anthony LaPaglia is hired to bump off glamour informant Mimi Rogers, whom he discovers is suicidal. Pacey and atmospheric, with an…
EquinoxEquinox (1993)
Dir. Alan Rudolph
Feat. Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Marisa Tomei
Matthew Modine plays good and evil identical twins whose parallel lives intersect. The eclectic mix of styles may strike one's fancy in the right…
Golden Gate (1993)
Dir. John Madden
Feat. Matt Dillon, Joan Chen, Bruno Kirby
Rookie FBI agent Matt Dillon is assigned to expose subversives in McCarthy–era San Fransisco, but years later becomes embroiled with the…
Last Seduction, TheLast Seduction, The (1993) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, J.T. Walsh
Magnificent modern noir in which Linda Fiorentino offers the most brazen female performance in years, power–driving her way through a script…
Red Rock WestRed Rock West (1993) Recommended
Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle
Throw a hapless hero, a femme fatale and a greedy bastard into a desert town seething with infidelity, guns, stolen loot, and set it to a bluesy…
Light SleeperLight Sleeper (1992) Recommended
Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany
Writer of TAXI DRIVER delivers a complex, understated character study of an ex–junkie drug–courier (Willem Dafoe) unable to escape the…
Public Eye, ThePublic Eye, The (1992)
Dir. Howard Franklin
Feat. Joe Pesci, Barbara Hershey, Richard Riehle
Fascinating 40s film noir homage with Joe Pesci in a taylor–made role as a tabloid photographer whose seedy contacts enable him to be first on…
White SandsWhite Sands (1992)
Dir. Roger Donaldson
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Mickey Rourke
When Deputy Willem Dafoe discovers a dead man and half a million bucks, we know something is mighty queer. Enter Mickey Rourke and all is explained.
Final AnalysisFinal Analysis (1991)
Dir. Phil Joanou
Feat. Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Uma Thurman
Modern attempt at an old–fashioned mystery is more ambitious than it is convincing. Fans of Richard Gere and Kim Basinger may think otherwise.
Kiss Before Dying, AKiss Before Dying, A (1991)
Dir. James Dearden
Feat. Matt Dillon, Sean Young, Max von Sydow
Handsome remake of the 1956 thriller stars Matt Dillon as an ambitious young sicko who charms and murders his way into a powerful family. Sean Young…

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