Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Funny Ha Ha (2002)
- Dir. Andrew Bujalski
Feat. Kate Dollenmayer - Less 'funny ha ha' than funny peculiar drama about a young woman's desultry efforts to move on in life after completing her university degree. Its…
Gerry (2002)- Dir. Gus Van Sant
Feat. Casey Affleck, Matt Damon - A stark return to experimentalism for dir. Van Sant, in the form of a narrative about two friends, both named Gerry (Damon and Affleck), whose hiking…
Good Girl, The (2002)- Dir. Miguel Arteta
Feat. Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, John C. Reilly… - Quirky, downbeat comedy about people stuck with dead end lives in small–town America adds a string to the bow of acting challenges for starlet…
Igby Goes Down (2002)- Dir. Burr Steers
Feat. Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum… - More than meets the eye in this indie New York satire about an over–educated ‘slacker’ experiencing growing pains amid upper…
Invincible (2002)- Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Tim Roth, Udo Kier - An interesting treatment of the lives of the (secretly) Jewish strongman Zishe Breitbart and nightclub impressario Erik Jan Hanussen (Roth), who…
Laurel Canyon (2002)- Dir. Lisa Cholodenko
Feat. Frances McDormand, Christian Bale, Kate Beckinsale… - Dropping in on the LA music scene, the writer–director of HIGH ART returns to her pet theme of conservatism yielding to a bohemianism, but…
Leo (2002)- Dir. Mehdi Norowzian
Feat. Elisabeth Shue, Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Hopper… - A murderer freshly released from prison attempts to get his life back to an orderly state while assisting a friend to deal with an alcohol dependent…
Love Liza (2002)- Dir. Todd Louiso
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kathy Bates - Freshly widowed after his wife’s suicide, Phillip Seymour Hoffman staggers through and downward in an endearingly wacky yet affecting portrait of…
May (2002)- Dir. Lucky McKee
Feat. Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, James Duval… - A twisted, slow–burn black comedy about a disturbed young veterinary student whose only real 'friend' is her doll. When her search for a…
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)- Dir. Joel Zwick
Feat. Nia Vardalos, John Corbett - Surprise hit comedy written by its lead performer, Nia Vardalos, marries her own experience growing up a “plain Jane” in a Greek immigrant family…
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