Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Young Poisoner's Handbook, The (1995)- Dir. Benjamin Ross
Feat. Hugh O'Conor, Antony Sher, Ruth Sheen… - A disquieting black comedy about a chemistry student who proceeded to poision his parents and others in the 1960s. Typically British in its portrait…
Bad Boy Bubby (1994)
- Dir. Rolf De Heer
Feat. Nicholas Hope - Nicholas Hope is terrific as a 35–year–old man who ventures out for the first time into suburban Australia after a lifetime of abusive…
Curse of the Starving Class (1994)- Dir. J. Michael McClary
Feat. James Woods, Kathy Bates - Black comedy depicting a hellish family of white–trash farmers, incl. an alcoholic James Woods and wife Kathy Bates. Based on a Sam Shepard…
Duckman (TV Series) (1994-1997)- Feat. Jason Alexander
- An animated black–comedy sitcom adapted from a one–off comic book that is centred around a lascivious, widowed, self–loathing duck…
Ref, The (1994)- Dir. Ted Demme
Feat. Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey - Jewel thief Denis Leary takes refuge at the home of married squabblers Judy Davis and Kevin Spacey on the eve of a Christmas family reunion.…
Shallow Grave (1994)- Dir. Danny Boyle
Feat. Kerry Fox, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston - Kerry Fox, Ewan McGregor and Christopher Eccleston are flatmates whose opportunistic prayers are answered when a guest drops dead with a suitcase…
Spanking the Monkey (1994)
- Dir. David O. Russell
Feat. Jeremy Davies, Elizabeth Newett, Benjamin Hendrickson… - The awkwardness of youth is brilliantly captured in this provocative tragi–comedy, another maverick success story from the US indie scene. A…
Takin' Over the Asylum (TV Series) (1994)- Dir. David Blair
Feat. David Tennant, Ken Stott - Well–made television series that follows the fortunes of a hospital radio DJ working in a Glasgow mental asylum where he befriends a manic…
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)- Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Miko Hughes - Ingenious post–script to the tired NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST. franchise in which castmembers of the previous films (playing themselves), too, become…
Addams Family Values (1993)- Dir. Barry Sonnenfeld
Feat. Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd - Not bad sequel focuses less on Gomez & Morticia, and gets more comic mileage from the rest of the gang.
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