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Subgenre Sampler

 
Up Close and PersonalUp Close and Personal (1996)
Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert Redford
Small–town weather girl Michelle Pfeiffer ascends to ambitious journalist and finally star TV reporter under the auspice of boss and lover…
Vacant Possession (1996)
Dir. Margot Nash
Feat. Pamela Rabe
Pamela Rabe grapples with some disturbing family secrets on returning to her childhood home in Botany Bay. Beautifully shot drama also confronts…
Vanity Fair (TV Mini-series)Vanity Fair (TV Mini-series) (1996)
Dir. Marc Munden
Feat. Natasha Little, Nathaniel Parker, Frances Grey
BBC adaptation of William Thackery's 19th century satire of class snobberies in which social–climbing Natasha Little socially negotiates the…
VictoryVictory (1996)
Dir. Mark Peploe
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Irene Jacob, Sam Neill
Adventure film set in 1913 and based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Conrad. After attempting to rape a woman, a man living in Dutch occupied…
Watermelon Woman, TheWatermelon Woman, The (1996) Recommended
Dir. Cheryl Dunye
Feat. Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner
Unusual and amusing story of a young, black lesbian would–be film–maker whose life, involving a ‘controversial’ romance with…
Welcome to the DollhouseWelcome to the Dollhouse (1996) Recommended
Dir. Todd Solondz
Feat. Heather Matarazzo, Victoria Davis
Winner of the grand prize at Sundance '96, this is a blackly comic portrait of a dreaded kind of coming–of–age. Teenage persecution and…
When Saturday ComesWhen Saturday Comes (1996)
Dir. Maria Giese
Feat. Sean Bean, Emily Lloyd, Pete Postlethwaite
Sean Bean balances the prospect of football greatness with the consumption of much lager in a mining town of North England. It's…
When the Cat's AwayWhen the Cat's Away (1996)
Dir. Cedric Klapisch
Feat. Garance Clavel, Zinedine Soualem
A movie for cat lovers and young romantics alike, this Latino–tinged, funky, yet alluringly modest French film follows the dowdy–cute…
Whole Wide World, TheWhole Wide World, The (1996)
Dir. Dan Ireland
Feat. Vincent D'Onofrio, Renee Zellweger
Biopic based on a romantic memoir of pulp fantasy writer Robert E. Howard, creator of CONAN THE BARBARIAN and RED SONJA. A beefed–up Vincent…
Will It Snow for Christmas?Will It Snow for Christmas? (1996)
Dir. Sandrine Veysset
Feat. Dominique Reymond, Daniel Duval
Not a seasonal film 'for the whole family', rather a slow–paced evocation of hard–won, rural life for an impoverished French family of…

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