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Subgenre Sampler

 
Last Days of DiscoLast Days of Disco (1998)
Dir. Whit Stillman
Feat. Chloe Sevigny, Kate Beckinsale
Not so much a nostalgia trip as a literate comedy of manners a la 1980s Manhattan, dissecting the sashays on the social dancefloor among a troupe of…
Love And RageLove And Rage (1998)
Dir. Cathal Black
Feat. Greta Scacchi, Daniel Craig, Stephen Dillane
Tantalising Irish melodrama starring Greta Scacchi as an English aristocrat who hires Daniel Craig as manager for her sumptuous estate and ends up…
Lulu On the BridgeLulu On the Bridge (1998)
Dir. Paul Auster
Feat. Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, Willem Dafoe
A baffling series of events beset jazz–saxophonist Harvey Keitel after a near–death experience in this hard–to–summarise,…
Men with GunsMen with Guns (1998) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Frederico Luppi
Criminally denied a theatrical release, this masterful study of Third World realities is arguably prolific indie dir. John Sayles most accomplished…
Miss MondayMiss Monday (1998)
Dir. Benson Lee
Feat. James Hicks, Andrea Hart
An improving indie thriller sets its improbable but well–realised story around a struggling screenwriter, who sneaks into a woman's apartment…
Music from Another Room (1998)
Dir. Charlie Peters
Feat. Jude Law, Jennifer Tilly, Martha Plimpton
Rising British star Jude Law (GATTACA) tries it down–home Yankee style in this off–beat drama, varnished with folksy charm and crammed…
Price Above Rubies, A (1998)
Dir. Boaz Yakin
Feat. Renee Zellweger, Christopher Eccleston, Julianne Margulies
Sincere though meddlesome attempt to depict life in the closed society of Hasidic Judaism, finds it hard to measure up to dir. Boaz Yakin's…
SlamSlam (1998)
Dir. Marc Levin
Tight, impassioned street–drama that won the Grand Jury prize at Sundance in 1998, following the travails of a petty drug–dealer whose…
Smoke SignalsSmoke Signals (1998) Recommended
Dir. Chris Eyre
Feat. Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard
Entirely made and funded by Native American Indians, this is both a fresh, palpably authentic portrait of a minority culture and an engrossing…
WhateverWhatever (1998) Recommended
Dir. Susan Skoog
Feat. Lisa Weil
Beset by apathy, uncertainty and her indulgent best friend, a teenage girl falls victim to her own adolescence while trying to complete her final…

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