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Subgenre Sampler
Wife, The (1994)
- Dir. Tom Noonan
Feat. Julie Hagerty, Tom Noonan, Wallace Shawn… - An adult drama to be savoured – director Tom Noonan adapts his own stageplay for the screen, matching the wit and intelligence of his text with…
Wycliffe (TV Series) (1994)- Dir. Jack Shepherd
Feat. Bill Nighy, Jack Shepherd - Edgy novel based detective drama following the feats of a conventional trench coat clad superintendent investigating small town crime. Effectively…
Yvonne's Perfume (1994)- Dir. Patrice Leconte
Feat. Jean-Pierre Marielle, Hippolyte Girardot, Sandra Majani - A deserter from the Algerian war falls for the charms of a beautiful actress and her gay companion at a lakeside hotel for pensioners. The director…
Advocate, The (Hour Of the Pig) (1993)- Dir. Leslie Megahey
Feat. Colin Firth, Donald Pleasence, Nicol Williamson… - Polished, wry and most unusual medieval fact–based tale. Colin Firth plays a lawyer summonsed to act for the defence a pig (yes, an animal) for…
Age of Innocence, The (1993)- Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder - Scorsese's adaptation of the novel by Edith Wharton is a extravagant period costumer that makes Merchant–Ivory look downright paltry. Stellar…
Amy Fisher Story, The (1993)- Dir. Andy Tennant
Feat. Drew Barrymore - Telemovie depiction of the notorious Long Island high–school student whose activities as a violent criminal and teenage prostitute climaxed…
And the Band Played On (1993)- Dir. Roger Spottiswoode
Feat. Richard Gere, Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin… - The story of the AIDS epidemic from a medical viewpoint and their immediate patients is satisfying once it cuts through laboratory double–talk.
Backbeat (1993)- Dir. Iain Softley
Feat. Stephen Dorff, Sheryl Lee, Ian Hart - A fascinating insight into the enigma that was the 'fifth' Beatle, Stuart Sutcliffe, who threw in the musical towel to pursue art and love.…
Bad Behaviour (1993)- Dir. Les Blair
Feat. Stephen Rea, Sinead Cusack, Phil Daniels… - Middle life and class are sliced from the Leigh/Loach mould, but with more improvisation and less cynicism. Stephen Rea plays a town planner at the…
Ballad of Little Jo (1993)- Dir. Maggie Greenwald
Feat. Suzy Amis - Suzy Amis is terrific as a cowgirl who masquerades as a man in order to realise her fiercely independent dreams. A refreshing revision of the Wild…
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