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Subgenre Sampler

 
Kindergarten CopKindergarten Cop (1990)
Dir. Ivan Reitman
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller
The Hollywood success formula fires on all cylinders, with many laughs, action, a likeable support cast and Arnie on form as an undercover agent…
Loose CannonsLoose Cannons (1990)
Dir. Bob Clark
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Gene Hackman, Dom DeLuise
Clunky buddy cop comedy has Gene Hackman and Dan Aykroyd teaming up to fight crime, only one of them suffers from split personality disorder.
Lord of the FliesLord of the Flies (1990)
Dir. Harry Hook
Feat. Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, James Badge Dale
Updated film version of William Golding's novel about stranded military school cadets whose instinct for survival reverts to barbarism.
MermaidsMermaids (1990)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Cher, Winona Ryder, Christina Ricci
Cher plays the sexpot mom of square daughter Winona Ryder who aspires to be a nun. Slight but affecting tale set in small town '60s America, with Bob…
Mister JohnsonMister Johnson (1990)
Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward
Handsome drama set in '20s Africa about a native clerk who tries to ingratiate himself into the ruling white colonialist society.
Nuns On the RunNuns On the Run (1990)
Dir. Jonathan Lynn
Feat. Robbie Coltrane, Eric Idle
Bumbling crooks Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle dress in strange habits to avert the law when a million dollar heist goes awry.
Pretty WomanPretty Woman (1990)
Dir. Garry Marshall
Feat. Julia Roberts, Richard Gere
Julia Roberts was catapulted to stardom in this fairy–tale romance about a call–girl who is swept up by Richard Gere, a millionaire…
Quick ChangeQuick Change (1990) Recommended
Dir. Bill Murray
Feat. Bill Murray, Geena Davis, Randy Quaid
Clever caper comedy features the most ingenious bank robbery ever staged. Rollicking fun with Bill Murray, Geena Davis and Randy Quaid.
Return HomeReturn Home (1990)
Dir. Ray Argall
Feat. Ben Mendelsohn, Dennis Coard
Male–healing drama finds bitterly divorced Noel (Dennis Coard) returning home in search of direction, finding solace in his brother Steve and…
Reversal of FortuneReversal of Fortune (1990)
Dir. Barbet Schroeder
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Glenn Close, Ron Silver
In his best performance, Jeremy Irons won an Oscar for portraying Claus Von Bulow, a European émigré who was accused of trying to poison his wife…

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