Tag Archives: independent film

The Gingerbread Man

IMDB Rating: 5.60
3849 votes

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Lawyer Rick Magruder has a one-night-stand affair with caterer Mallory Doss. He becomes hooked on her, and when he learns her nut-case father Dixon is threatening her, he puts the weight of his law firm behind Mallory, has Dixon arrested and subpoenas her ex-husband Pete to testify against Dixon in court. Dixon is sent to an asylum, but escapes from there and the lives of many people are in danger.
Actors
Rick MagruderKenneth Branagh
Mallory DossEmbeth Davidtz
Clyde PellRobert Downey Jr.
Also posted in 1998, Thriller | Comments (0)

Freedom Strike

IMDB Rating: 3.30
171 votes

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National security is in jeopardy when terrorists seize an Iraqi nuclear reactor and threaten to attack American soil. Spearheaded by ace Tomcat pilots, the U.S. launches a surgical strike in a hell-for-leather effort to stop the assault.
Actors
Tom DicksonMichael Dudikoff
Tyler HaynesTone Loc
Maddie ReeseFelicity Waterman
Also posted in 1998, Action, Drama | Comments (0)

The Big Lebowski

IMDB Rating: 8.10
84631 votes

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When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart, he accepts a one-time job with high pay-off. He enlists the help of his bowling buddy, Walter, a gun-toting Jewish-convert with anger issues. Deception leads to more trouble, and it soon seems that everyone from porn empire tycoons to nihilists want something from The Dude.
Actors
Jeffrey Lebowski - The DudeJeff Bridges
Walter SobchakJohn Goodman
Maude LebowskiJulianne Moore
Also posted in 1998, Comedy, Crime, High IMDB rating, Mystery | Comments (0)

New Rose Hotel

IMDB Rating: 4.50
1103 votes

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Maas and Hosaka are two large Corporations in the future world. They are fighting to get control over the best minds of the world. The best is Hiroshi and at the moment he is working for the Maas Corporation. Fox has accepted an offer to persuade Hiroshi to go over to the Hosaka Corporation. Sandii is a little Italian girl from Japan and she should be the way to get to Hiroshi. X is the man who should train Sandii to break Hiroshi's Heart. But if X falls in love with Sandii? And if the Hosaka Corporation breaks the agreement? And if Sandii is not a little Italian girl?
Actors
FoxChristopher Walken
XWillem Dafoe
SandiiAsia Argento
Also posted in 1998, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

Thursday

IMDB Rating: 6.80
1950 votes

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A former L.A. drug dealer (Thomas Jane) has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts (Aaron Eckhart) who comes carrying heroin. Discovering the dope, the architect flushes it down the drain. This sets up a series of tough customers seeking the dope including a rasta hitman (Glenn Plummer), an ex-lover (Paulina Porizkova) who ties up and rapes James, a criminal (James LeGros) with a penchant for torture, and a rogue cop (Mickey Rourke). Michael Jeter also appears as a psychologist from an adoption agency where the couple is seeking to adopt a child.
Actors
CaseyThomas Jane
NickAaron Eckhart
DallasPaulina Porizkova
Also posted in 1998, Action, Crime, High IMDB rating, Thriller | Comments (0)

Senseless

IMDB Rating: 5.30
2722 votes

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Darryl Witherspoon is a young black college student who wants to win annual junior analyst competition, which can land him a job in a big brokerage company. He becomes a guinea pig for the drug developed at the college which is promised to heighten all senses by ten times.
Actors
Darryl WitherspoonMarlon Wayans
Scott ThorpeDavid Spade
Tim LaFlourMatthew Lillard
Also posted in 1998, Comedy, Romance | Comments (0)

Deathline

IMDB Rating: 4.60
256 votes

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When a man is murdered in Moscow, experimental bionic research brings him back to life. He then sets out to find his murderers and money that was stolen during the crime.
Actors
John Anderson WadeRutger Hauer
MerrickMark Dacascos
Marina K./KatyaYvonne Sciò
Also posted in 1997, Action | Comments (0)

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

IMDB Rating: 6.00
2367 votes

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Based somewhat more authentically on the Grimm Brothers' story of a young woman who is unliked by her stepmother, the film includes the talking mirror, a poisoned apple, and some ruffian gold (not diamond) miners (and they aren't dwarfs or cute). It takes place at the time of the Crusades, and depicts the attitudes of the wealthy and the peasant classes toward one another.
Actors
Lady Claudia HoffmanSigourney Weaver
Lord Friedrich HoffmanSam Neill
Lilliana 'Lilly' HoffmanMonica Keena
Also posted in 1997, Fantasy, Horror | Comments (0)

Drive

IMDB Rating: 6.60
1219 votes

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A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers narrowly each time.
Actors
Toby WongMark Dacascos
Malik BrodyKadeem Hardison
Vic MadisonJohn Pyper-Ferguson
Also posted in 1997, Action, Adventure, Comedy, High IMDB rating, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

The Game

IMDB Rating: 7.60
41222 votes

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Nicholas Van Orton is a very wealthy San Francisco banker, but he is an absolute loner, even spending his birthday alone. In the year of his 48th birthday (the age his father committed suicide) his brother Conrad, who has gone long ago and surrendered to addictions of all kinds, suddenly returns and gives Nicholas a card giving him entry to unusual entertainment provided by something called Consumer Recreation Services (CRS). Giving up to curiosity, Nicholas visits CRS and all kinds of weird and bad things start to happen to him.
Actors
Kimberly Russell
Harrison Young
Joe Frank
Also posted in 1997, Adventure, High IMDB rating, Mystery, Thriller | Comments (0)
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