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Parker Posey

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Kicking and ScreamingKicking and Screaming (1995)
Dir. Noah Baumbach
Feat. Josh Hamilton, Eric Stoltz, Elliott Gould
Several college grads flounder in love and with prospects of the future. Dialogue–intensive comedy borrows its philosophical vantage and acting…
Daytrippers, TheDaytrippers, The (1995) Aro Favourite
Dir. Greg Mottola
Feat. Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Parker Posey
A woman involves her family in her suspicions of her husband's affair, who in a bizarre act of solidarity, all pile into the station wagon and trek…
FlirtFlirt (1995)
Dir. Hal Hartley
Feat. Parker Posey, Martin Donovan
Moderately successful filmic experiment from Hal Hartley, peddling his usual studied ironies in a story told three times over, in New York, Berlin…
BasquiatBasquiat (1996)
Dir. Julian Schnabel
Feat. Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Gary Oldman
The director sends a post–mortem loveletter to his friend and contemporary, Jean–Michel Basquiat, a celebrated but fragile New York black…
SuburbiaSuburbia (1997)
Dir. Richard Linklater
Feat. Giovanni Ribisi, Parker Posey, Steve Zahn
Dir. Linklater returns to his favourite milieu – the teen angst movie – only this time working from someone else's material, a play by…
Waiting for GuffmanWaiting for Guffman (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Parker Posey
A comic treasure from the writer/star of "This is Spinal Tap", here lining up the fictional US burg of Blaine, Missouri in his satirical sights, as…
ClockwatchersClockwatchers (1997)
Dir. Jill Sprecher
Feat. Toni Collette, Parker Posey, Lisa Kudrow
Four office temps band together in an oppressive (and outdated?) corporate environment – too bad they're caricatures: Toni Collette is…
House of Yes, TheHouse of Yes, The (1997)
Dir. Mark Waters
Feat. Parker Posey, Josh Hamilton, Tori Spelling
In supremely malicious mode, Parker Posey plays an obsessive, spoiled brat who threatens to topple over the brink of sanity when her beloved twin…
Henry FoolHenry Fool (1998)
Dir. Hal Hartley
Feat. Thomas Jay Ryan, Parker Posey, James Urbaniak
Hal Hartley gathers several unlikely narrative threads concerning a bottled–up trashman composing an epic poem while under the spell of…
Scream 3Scream 3 (2000)
Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette
Less comic than before but otherwise it's more ironic psycho–trouble on the Woodsboro lot for regulars Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox and David…
Best in ShowBest in Show (2000) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Parker Posey
Aided by much of the same cast from his small–town character–driven satire, WAITING FOR GUFFMAN, dir. Christopher Guest applies his…
Josie and the PussycatsJosie and the Pussycats (2001)
Dir. Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont
Feat. Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Rachael Leigh Cook
Cute, but declawed pop–biz satire derived from an ‘Archie’ comic spinoff (and TV series), in which the titular girl–band use their…
Anniversary Party, TheAnniversary Party, The (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alan Cumming
Feat. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alan Cumming, Kevin Kline
A wedding anniversary celebration sets the scene for a riveting expose of Hollywood private lives who play host to a large ensemble playing…
Personal VelocityPersonal Velocity (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Rebecca Miller
Feat. Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk
Daughter of playwright Arthur Miller, Rebecca, announces herself as a talent worthy of her famous father on evidence of her second feature – a…
Mighty Wind, AMighty Wind, A (2003) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Michael McKean
Writer–director Christopher Guest and his repertory of actors return for another cheerful send–up of an American subculture – this time…
Event, TheEvent, The (2003)
Dir. Thom Fitzgerald
Feat. Olympia Dukakis, Don McKellar, Sarah Polley
The taboo of assisted suicide is broached in this measured Canadian ensemble drama about an AIDS–afflicted musician (McKellar) who takes his…
Laws of AttractionLaws of Attraction (2004)
Dir. Peter Howitt
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey
Two divorce lawyers (Brasnan and Moore) feud in court, reconcile, schmooze and get drunkenly hitched, in this screwball comedy of average…
Blade - TrinityBlade - Trinity (2004)
Dir. David S Goyer
Feat. Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Jessica Biel
The third (and surely last) installment in the vampire slasher BLADE trilogy, with Snipes again donning the sobering mantle of vampire–human…
Adam and SteveAdam and Steve (2005) Recommended
Dir. Craig Chester
Feat. Parker Posey, Chris Kattan, Malcolm Gets
Romantic farce, with the odd song–and–dance number, follows the second–chance love between two men, and the ups and downs in the…
Superman ReturnsSuperman Returns (2006) Recommended
Dir. Bryan Singer
Feat. Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey
Solid revival of the 'Man of Steel' franchise soars to new heights of conceptual daring and tour–de–force action, with newcomer Brandon…
Oh! in Ohio, TheOh! in Ohio, The (2006)
Dir. Billy Kent
Feat. Parker Posey, Paul Rudd, Mischa Barton
Humorous, if rather innocuous poke at the female orgasm, with the lovely Parker Posey as a disenchanted career woman who despite years of marriage,…
For Your ConsiderationFor Your Consideration (2006) Recommended
Dir. Christopher Guest
Feat. Catherine O'Hara, Ed Jr. Begley, Eugene Levy
Mockumentary maestro Christopher Guest takes a well–aimed pot shot at Hollywood’s awards season, with the core of his regular comedic…
Fay GrimFay Grim (2006)
Dir. Hal Hartley
Feat. Parker Posey, Jeff Goldblum, Thomas Jay Ryan
This unlikely sequel to HENRY FOOL finds Parker Posey deep undercover for the CIA, dispatched to France to recover her ex–husband’s (ruffian…
Broken EnglishBroken English (2007) Recommended
Dir. Zoe Cassavetes
Feat. Parker Posey, Drea De Matteo, Melvil Poupaud
The usually zany Parker Posey searches for love in this supple, melancholic romantic comedy, here playing a Manhattan thirty–something as yet…
Happy TearsHappy Tears (2009)
Dir. Mitchell Lichtenstein
Feat. Parker Posey, Demi Moore, Rip Torn
Two sisters return home to deal with their ailing father in this bittersweet and unsentimental drama, as much about familial secrets as it is about…
Hemingway & GellhornHemingway & Gellhorn (2012)
Dir. Philip Kaufman
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Clive Owen, David Strathairn
Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman spar in this highly mannered HBO biopic of famed war correspondent Martha Gellhorn's rocky romance with literary giant…
Price CheckPrice Check (2012)
Dir. Michael Walker
Feat. Parker Posey, Eric Mabius, Josh Pais
Parker Posey plays an upper management dynamo whose corporate mantra shakes up the employees of a supermarket chain in this cutting workplace comedy.
Grace of MonacoGrace of Monaco (2014)
Dir. Olivier Dahan
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth, Milo Ventimiglia
Nicole Kidman plays Grace Kelly in this fairytale biopic of the Hollywood actress turned princess.
Irrational ManIrrational Man (2015)
Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey
Existential drama for the more ardent Woody Allen fan, with Joaquin Phoenix as a tormented philosophy professor who considers murdering a corrupt…
Cafe SocietyCafe Society (2016) Recommended
Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Jeannie Berlin
Diverting valentine to the 1930s from Woody Allen, in his 49th film, following Bronx–born Jesse Eisenberg through romantic, familial and…

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