Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star, The (1998)- Dir. Sheree Folkson, Kieron Walsh
Feat. Ciaran McMenamin, Simone Lahbib, Nicole Stapleton… - Young persons are the target of the whimsical Scottish TV series following the fortunes of an eclectic rock group who go from garage nobodies to gain…
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 Toni Collette, Parker Posey, Lisa Kudrow… - Four office temps band together in an oppressive (and outdated?)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…
Idiot Box (1997)
- Dir. David Caesar
Feat. Ben Mendelsohn, Jeremy Sims - Yet another winner from across the Taz, Ben Mendelsohn and Jeremy Sims give career–best performances as a pair of cuddly petrol–heads…
In the Company of Men (1997)- Dir. Neil LaBute
Feat. Aaron Eckhart, Stacy Edwards - The year's most–discussed filmic skirmish in the war of the sexes is also one of its more outrageous black comedies. Two corporate exec's on…
Inventing the Abbotts (1997)- Dir. Pat O'Connor
Feat. Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Connelly - Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix and Jennifer Connelly can't revive this '50s coming–of–age yawn in which two hard–done–by brothers…
My Son The Fanatic (1997)- Dir. Udayan Prasad
Feat. Akbar Kurtha, Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths… - Penned by Hanif Kureishi (MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE), this Brit drama conflates various issues of British–Asian culture as a family is polarised…
On Connait la Chanson (Same Old Song) (1997)
- Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. Pierre Arditi, Sabine Azema, Jean-Pierre Bacri… - A winner of seven Cesar awards, this light–hearted homage to Dennis Potter applies his musical–cinematic ideas to the…
Second Civil War, The (1997)- Dir. Joe Dante
Feat. Denis Leary, James Earl Jones, James Coburn - Fairly realistic speculation of an American Civil War, occurring when present–day Idaho cedes from the Union, painted over with the lighter…
Someone Else's America (1997)- Dir. Goran Paskaljevic
Feat. Tom Conti, Miki Manojlovic - A quirky character–study drawn from the lives of illegal European immigrants living hand–to–mouth on the bottom–rung of New…
Topless Women Talk About Their Lives (1997)- Dir. Harry Sinclair
Feat. Danielle Cormack, Joel Tobeck, Ian Hughes… - The local sensation of the '97 year that far too few Kiwis saw on the big screen, this fresh and assured comic tableau sees various appealing…
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