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Erin BrockovichErin Brockovich (2000) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart
An interesting and successful marriage of a Hollywood star vehicle (Julia Roberts) and independent credentials (dir. Soderbergh), that takes an…
Gilmore Girls - Season 1 (TV Series)Gilmore Girls - Season 1 (TV Series) (2000-2001) Recommended
Feat. Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel
Critically lauded and invitingly fresh TV drama about an amiably eccentric mother and daughter, whose suburban American lives in Connecticut explore…
GirlfightGirlfight (2000)
Dir. Karyn Kusama
Feat. Michelle Rodriguez
A teenage girl breaks out of her working–class rut by training as a boxer, an arena that presents sexual prejudice as her chief opponent.…
Girls Can't SwimGirls Can't Swim (Les filles ne savent pas nager) (2000)
Dir. Anne-Sophie Birot
Feat. Isild Le Besco, Karen Alyx, Pascale Bussieres
Moody French coming–of–age drama about two girls, one who lives in the coastal town in Brittany, the other from the city. Best…
Me You ThemMe You Them (Eu Tu Eles) (2000) Recommended
Dir. Andrucha Waddington
Feat. Regina Case, Lima Duarte, Stenio Garcia
Set in the arid hinterlands of Brazil, this serio–comic study of rural polyandry has Regina Case (Brazil’s Oprah Winfrey) hitch up three…
WonderlandWonderland (2000) Recommended
Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Shirley Henderson, Ian Hart, Gina McKee
A sobering view of contemporary London life as three sisters, friends and relatives struggle to connect in a stressful urban world. Plot mechanics…
All About My MotherAll About My Mother (1999) Recommended
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Cecilia Roth
Almodovar's "celebration of mother and womanhood" has been hailed as something of a departure for the director, though in fact all of his (beloved)…
Anywhere But HereAnywhere But Here (1999)
Dir. Wayne Wang
Feat. Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman
Creating a credible array of intelligent female characters, the dir. of THE JOY–LUCK CLUB deals honestly with the plight of flaky Mum Susan…
Aristocrats (TV Mini-series)Aristocrats (TV Mini-series) (1999)
Dir. David Caffrey
Feat. Sian Phillips, Alun Armstrong, Ben Daniels
BBC costumer set in 18th–century England and Ireland tells the story of four beautiful, privileged sisters who are the…
Bad Girls (TV Series)Bad Girls (TV Series) (1999) Recommended
Feat. Simone Lahbib, Mark Pegy, Jack Ellis
Top rating and dramatically juicy ITV series set in a British women’s prison, which directly confronts bisexuality, female violence, drugs and the…

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