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Subgenre Sampler

 
Perdita DurangoPerdita Durango (1998)
Dir. Alex de la Iglesia
Feat. Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem
Derivative English language debut from the promising director of Spanish cult faves ACCION MUTANTE and DAY OF THE BEAST. Typical of writer Barry…
Smoke SignalsSmoke Signals (1998) Recommended
Dir. Chris Eyre
Feat. Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard
Entirely made and funded by Native American Indians, this is both a fresh, palpably authentic portrait of a minority culture and an engrossing…
American PerfektAmerican Perfekt (1997)
Dir. Paul Chart
Feat. Robert Forster, Amanda Plummer, David Thewlis
The most familiar of premises, an American desert road–trip entangling three motorists with a series of mysterious killings is elevated by an…
BreakdownBreakdown (1997) Recommended
Dir. Jonathan Mostow
Feat. Kurt Russell, Kathleen Quinlan, J.T. Walsh
With Kurt Russell driving and Kathleen Quinlan in the passenger seat, buckle up for a tight, lean car–trip thriller that heads out across…
Dream with the FishesDream with the Fishes (1997) Recommended
Dir. Finn Taylor
Feat. David Arquette, Brad Hunt
Its 'indie' Americana revisited – two mismatched loners on the ultra–hip road to oblivion or redemption – whichever comes first. …
I Went DownI Went Down (1997)
Dir. Paddy Breathnach
Feat. Peter McDonald, Antoine Byrne, David Wilmot
Irish filmmakers lift a few steps from the TRAINSPOTTING lads and the Coen Bros for this deadpan skid into misadventure, amongst a crew of criminal…
Kiss or KillKiss or Kill (1997)
Dir. Bill Bennett
Feat. Frances O’Connor, Matt Day
Many critics confounded our suspicions that this was going to be yet another vapid, pretentious, cheap–shot road–movie that exploits the…
Life Less Ordinary, ALife Less Ordinary, A (1997)
Dir. Danny Boyle
Feat. Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter
Round three for the creators of SHALLOW GRAVE and TRAINSPOTTING this time takes Ewan McGregor Stateside for a screwball comic–fantasy embroided…
Niagara NiagaraNiagara Niagara (1997)
Dir. Bob Gosse
Feat. Robin Tunney, Henry Thomas, Michael Parks
If you have the stamina to hit the road again with another pair of white–trash, gun–crazy young lovers (who meet while shoplifting), this…
True Love and ChaosTrue Love and Chaos (1997)
Dir. Stavros Andonis Efthymiou
Feat. Ben Mendelsohn, Noah Taylor, Miranda Otto
A half–baked script straight out of the same Melbourne film school that produced LOVE & OTHER CATASTROPHES leaves an Aussie brat–pack…

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