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Office KillerOffice Killer (1997) Recommended
Dir. Cindy Sherman
Feat. Cindy Sherman, Molly Ringwald, Barbara Sukowa
A bloody revenge fantasy – a mousy secretary gets her own back on intimidating office co–workers – informed by a stylised,…
PitchPitch (1997) Recommended
Dir. Spencer Rice, Kenny Hotz
Feat. Al Pacino, Roger Ebert, Matt Dillon
A pair of unknowns – the film–makers – pitch their movie scripts at the Toronto Film Festival and in Hollywood. Their unique,…
Quiet Room, TheQuiet Room, The (1997)
Dir. Rolf De Heer
Feat. Celine O'Leary, Paul Blackwell
Low budget, almost experimental film from the dir. of BAD BOY BUBBY, who organically developed the script around his real–life daughters.…
She's So LovelyShe's So Lovely (1997)
Dir. Nick Cassavetes
Feat. Robin Wright, Sean Penn, John Travolta
As a low–life couple whose romantic intensity borders on madness, married double–act Robin Wright and Sean Penn off–handedly…
Shooting FishShooting Fish (1997)
Dir. Stefan Schwartz
Feat. Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale
Smarmy, contrived romantic comedy with anarchic pretensions and loads o' pop music for the kids, desperately shoots for mainstream success ala 'Four…
Slam NationSlam Nation (1997)
Dir. Paul Devlin
Portland, Oregon is the home of The National Poetry Slam, a performance poetry competition which attracts participants from twenty–six states…
Sling BladeSling Blade (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Billy Bob Thornton
Feat. Billy Bob Thornton, John Ritter, Dwight Yoakam
Billy Bob Thornton performs a truly impressive writer–director–actor hat–trick for his remarkable tale about an asylum inmate…
SuburbiaSuburbia (1997)
Dir. Richard Linklater
Feat. Giovanni Ribisi, Parker Posey, Steve Zahn
Dir. Linklater returns to his favourite milieu – the teen angst movie – only this time working from someone else's material, a play by…
Two Girls and a Guy (1997)
Dir. James Toback
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Heather Graham, Natasha Gregson Wagner
Robert Downey Jr's first post–prison–term film was this one–location drama about two women discovering they share the same snaky…
Ulee's GoldUlee's Gold (1997) Aro Favourite
Dir. Victor Nunez
Feat. Peter Fonda, Patricia Richardson, Jessica Biel
Peter Fonda gives good grace as an ageing, emotionally reticent beekeeper who is much less at ease with what's going on in his family's hive, a unit…

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