Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Boogie Nights (1997)
- Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds… - LA's San Fernando Valley, the late '70s. Mark Wahlberg is Eddie Adams, an anatomically gifted innocent who finds his niche in the cradle of a…
Brassed Off (1997)- Dir. Mark Herman
Feat. Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite - Witty and warm–hearted comedy set in a Yorkshire mining community threatened with closure. Leading the town colliery brass band, Tara…
Brylcreem Boys, The (1997)- Dir. Terence Ryan
Feat. Gabriel Byrne - The ubiquitous face of Irish cinema, Gabriel Byrne, slicks his hair back in a neutral POW camp in WWII Ireland, bunking with a variety of allied and…
Career Girls (1997)- Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman - Mike Leigh sidesteps the impossibly tall order of living up to SECRETS AND LIES with a character–driven two–hander about a pair of…
Carla's Song (1997)- Dir. Ken Loach
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Oyanka Cabezas, Scott Glenn - Another not–so–average tale from Dir. Ken Loach, concerning a Glaswegian bus–driver getting involved with Nicaraguan politics.…
Character (1997)- Dir. Mike van Diem
Feat. Fedja Van Huet - A murderous confrontation bookends an elegantly told story of class, oppression and perseverance in 1920s Rotterdam, in which a young…
Clockwatchers (1997)- Dir. Jill Sprecher
Feat. Toni Collette, Parker Posey, Lisa Kudrow… - Four office temps band together in an oppressive (and outdated?) corporate environment – too bad they're caricatures: Toni Collette is…
Donnie Brasco (1997)- Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen… - Riveting, true–life tale of an FBI agent's perilous infiltration of the New York Mafia in the 70s. A knife–edge dramatic tension is…
Dream with the Fishes (1997)- Dir. Finn Taylor
Feat. David Arquette, Brad Hunt, Cathy Moriarty - Two mismatched loners on the ultra–hip road to oblivion or redemption – whichever comes first. The excursion is more perceptive and…
Education of Little Tree, The (1997)- Dir. Richard Friedenberg
Feat. Joseph Ashton, James Cromwell, Mika Boorem… - Smoky Mountains set family drama adapted from the best–selling novel about a small Cherokee orphan sent to live with his grandparents in the…
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