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King of the Kickboxers I & IIKing of the Kickboxers I & II (1990-1991)
Dir. Lucas Lowe
Feat. Loren Avedon, Richard Jaeckel, Don Stroud
Spectacular fight sequences lift this spin–off from the NO RETREAT NO SURRENDER films out of the dreck, with Loren Avedon returning as a cop…
Krays, TheKrays, The (1990)
Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. Billie Whitelaw, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp
Excellent biographical account of the rise and fall of London's notorious Kray twins, with Spandau Ballet's Kemp brothers doing an admirable job in…
Kurosawa's DreamsKurosawa's Dreams (1990)
Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Feat. Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baisho, Martin Scorsese
Opinions vary wildly over this sequence of eight re–enactments of Akira's very own dreams – stunning photography and subtle use of…
LambadaLambada (1990)
Dir. Joel Silberg
Feat. J. Eddie Peck, Melora Hardin, Adolfo Quinones
A "dance–ploitation" drama produced by the gloriously low–brow Cannon Films to cash in on the suggestive South American Lambada dance…
Leatherface: the Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 (1990)
Dir. Jeff Burr
Feat. William Butler, Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Judging by the title this makes a bid in the horror franchise stakes, but death–by–chainsaw just never quite caught the teenage…
Lenny Henry - Live and UnleashedLenny Henry - Live and Unleashed (1990)
Feat. Lenny Henry, Robbie Coltrane
The black British comedian, doing some of his best impersonations ever. Old and new material also includes favourite characters: Theophilus P.…
Licence to KillLicence to Kill (License to Kill) (1990)
Dir. John Glen
Feat. Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell
Dalton continues as a tougher and more cynical Bond, as he attempts to avenge the murder by ruthless drug lord Franz Sanchezz, of his best friend.…
Life and Nothing ButLife and Nothing But (1990)
Dir. Bertrand Tavernier
Feat. Philippe Noiret, Sabine Azema
Philippe Noiret plays a Missing–in–Action chief officer whose obsession to account for the anonymous casualties of WW1 draws him to a…
Life Is SweetLife Is Sweet (1990) Recommended
Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Alison Steadman, Timothy Spall, Jane Horrocks
Life is always bittersweet in a Mike Leigh film, but never so funny. Naturalism and caricature harmonise is this domestic black comedy thanks to his…
Little Gangster, TheLittle Gangster, The (Le Petit Criminel) (1990)
Dir. Jacques Doillon
Feat. Gerald Thomassin, Richard Anconina, Clotilde Courau
Jacques Doillon (PONETTE) combines his eye for youthful naturalism with technical and storytelling assurance in this neatly formed movie about a…

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