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Hard EightHard Eight (Sydney) (1996) Recommended
Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson
Feat. Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow
Cucumber–cool first feature set in the thick of Reno's casino culture, boasts four superb character–based performances and extended…
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV Series)Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV Series) (1996)
Feat. Patricia Routledge, Dominic Monaghan
Former suburban stickler Patricia Routledge plays a retiree who takes to some amateur sleuthing with the help of runaway teen Dominic Monaghan…
Hollow ReedHollow Reed (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Angela Pope
Feat. Sam Bould, Martin Donovan, Joely Richardson
An exceptional and gripping British drama is made of delicate subjects –child abuse, custody rangling, homosexuality. The women…
Homicide - The MovieHomicide - The Movie (1996) Recommended
Dir. Jean De Segonzac
Feat. Daniel Baldwin, Ned Beatty, Richard Belzer
A special movie–length episode of the cult TV crime series "Homicide – Life on the Streets", which was probably the grittiest and…
Horseman on the RoofHorseman on the Roof (1996)
Dir. Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Feat. Juliette Binoche, Olivier Martinez
Strapping melodrama in the old–fashioned Errol Flynn milieu set during the cholera epidemic of 1800s France. A tale of chivalry, loyalty and…
Hound of the Baskervilles, The / Canterville Ghost, TheHound of the Baskervilles, The / Canterville Ghost, The (1996-2000)
Dir. Sydney MacCartney, Rodney Gibbons
Feat. Matt Frewer, Jason London, Neve Campbell
Made for television productions of these two classic tales are pretty standard fare, though with some notable faces, namely MAX HEADROOM in an…
How to Make an American QuiltHow to Make an American Quilt (1996)
Dir. Jocelyn Moorhouse
Feat. Winona Ryder, Anne Bancroft, Ellen Burstyn
Pleasurable, star–domed female–stitching movie has Winona Ryder sorting out her personal foibles with an ear for the mixed–fortuned…
I Love You I Love You NotI Love You I Love You Not (1996)
Dir. Billy Hopkins
Feat. Claire Danes, Jeanne Moreau, Jude Law
Jewish student Claire Danes and grandmother Jeanne Moreau share romantic and tragic stories of their lives, linked by anti–Semitism. A gently…
I Shot Andy WarholI Shot Andy Warhol (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mary Harron
Feat. Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Martha Plimpton
Both an absorbing time capsule of Warhol's 'factory' ultra–decadence and a gutsy portrait of extremism and delusion. Lili Taylor is a dynamo of…
If These Walls Could TalkIf These Walls Could Talk (1996)
Dir. Nancy Savoca, Cher
Feat. Cher, Demi Moore, Sissy Spacek
Cher, Demi Moore and Sissy Spacek examine issues and attitudes surrounding abortion in three separate stories spread over 40 years. Strong…

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