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Cable Guy, TheCable Guy, The (1996)
Dir. Ben Stiller
Feat. Matthew Broderick, Jim Carrey
Straightguy Matthew Broderick is plagued by obnoxious cable–TV man Jim Carrey, who thinks he's found a new friend. Lively satire on the perils…
Celestial ClockworkCelestial Clockwork (1996)
Dir. Fina Torres
Feat. Ariadna Gil, Arielle Dombasle
Cinderella–type comedy that has a gifted Venezualan opera singer vaulting for stardom in an eccentric Parisian setting. Consistently sunny in…
ChickenChicken (1996)
Dir. Grant Lahood
Feat. Cliff Curtis, Bryan Marshall, Martyn Sanderson
Blackly comic farce about an middle–aged ex–pop–star–turned–fast–food–proprietor who is being stalked by a…
Children of the RevolutionChildren of the Revolution (1996)
Dir. Peter Duncan
Feat. Judy Davis, Richard Roxburgh, Sam Neill
An eclectic, ambitious black comedy based on a highly fictional premise – Stalin's son rises through the ranks in Australian politics.…
Citizen RuthCitizen Ruth (1996) Recommended
Dir. Alexander Payne
Feat. Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz
When chronic solvent–abuser Laura Dern becomes pregnant, then gets arrested again, she strays into the idealogical thicket of the abortion…
Class Act (TV Series)Class Act (TV Series) (1996)
Feat. Joanna Lumley, Nadine Garner
Joanna Lumley plays a fallen aristocrat who turns to burglary and deception after a stint in jail for fraud in this savvy British sitcom. 14 episodes.
Cold Comfort FarmCold Comfort Farm (1996) Recommended
Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Kate Beckinsale, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen
A beguiling comedy transpires when a penniless woman of society is forced to live with her yokel cousins. Full of eccentric dialogue and characters,…
Cold Feet (TV Series)Cold Feet (TV Series) (1996) Aro Favourite
Feat. James Nesbitt, Helen Baxendale, John Thomson
Highly infectious and candid look at the lives of six thirty–something Brits, which gets to the sharp end of careers, love and sex in the…
Couch in New York, ACouch in New York, A (1996)
Dir. Chantal Akerman
Feat. Juliette Binoche, William Hurt, Richard Jenkins
Belgian auteur Chantal Akerman directs this Stateside curiosity, with Juliette Binoche as a Parisian dancer who swaps apartments with a New York…
Dating the Enemy (1996)
Dir. Megan Simpson Huberman
Feat. Guy Pearce, Claudia Karvan
Daft Oz fantasy works surprisingly well as camp–king Guy Pearce and Claudia Karvan mysteriously swap bodies, leading to some dicey…

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