Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Straight Story, The (2000)
- Dir. David Lynch
Feat. Sissy Spacek, Richard Farnsworth - Far from wild at heart, this soft–peddle road movie from the infamous David Lynch is a serene, supremely dignified fable (though based on a…
Subway Stories (2000)- Dir. Various
Feat. Denis Leary, Lili Taylor, Christine Lahti… - Renewing the London TUBE TALES concept on the NYC subways, this tele–movie saw 10 true–life experiences (submitted by HBO viewers)…
Sunshine (2000)
- Dir. Istvan Szabo
Feat. Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Deborah Kara Unger - Expansive and immaculately crafted epic of the last 100 years of Hungarian history, with Ralph Fiennes playing three roles – Grandfather,…
Takedown (2000)- Dir. Joe Chappelle
Feat. Skeet Ulrich, Tom Berenger - This telemovie depiction of infamous computer hacker Kevin Mitnick, who went on the run in the 1990s, is less flashy than expected, with some…
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000)- Dir. John Hay
Feat. Lewis McKenzie, Robert Carlyle, Gina McKee… - Feelgood hit about one boy's quest for football fame in the estates of Manchester, where he emerges from the school–of–hard–knocks…
Timecode (2000)- Dir. Mike Figgis
Feat. Saffron Burrows, Salma Hayek, Holly Hunter… - Dividing the screen into four quadrants, each carrying an unbroken 90 min shot, the dir. of LEAVING LAS VEGAS juxtaposes four stories set in the…
Together (2000)- Dir. Lukas Moodysson
Feat. Lisa Lindgren, Michael Nyqvist - An affectionate yet affecting satire set on a domestic commune in mid–1970s Stockholm that challenges the principled ideologies of its members…
Town is Quiet, The (La Ville est Tranquille) (2000)- Dir. Robert Guediguian
Feat. Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin - A characteristically gritty yet humanist urban drama that expands out in scope from the directors’ previous snapshots of life in his home town…
Traffic (2000)- Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones… - A masterful, suitably complex address of the ‘drug problem’ and how it enslaves consumers, dealers, policy–makers and law–enforcers…
Two of Us (2000)- Dir. Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Feat. Aidan Quinn, Jared Harris - TV–movie centred around the intriguing prospect of a mid–70s meeting in New York between John Lennon (Quinn) and Paul McCartney (Harris).…
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