Search results for "1997"
Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
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After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Wave of Rage (1997)

The Wave of Rage (1997)

The Wave of Rage (1997)
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Deep below the sea off the coast of Okinawa, the Ocean Technopolis is at the forefront of humankind’s efforts to adapt to catastrophically rising sea levels, but it’s caught in…

Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour (1997)

Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour (1997)

Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour (1997)
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Lewis 1997 HBO stand up special was filmed at New York s historic Bottom Line. The Los Angeles Times called it, his best show ever.

Genre: Comedy
Study of a River (1997)

Study of a River (1997)

Study of a River (1997)
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Yours (1997)

Yours (1997)

Yours (1997)
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The Boxer (1997)

The Boxer (1997)

The Boxer (1997)
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Nineteen-year-old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the I.R.A. in Belfast. He leaves behind his family and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Maggie Hamill. Fourteen years later, Danny is released…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997)

Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997)

Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997)
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In this light-hearted fantasy, a talented young magician stumbles across an unusual ring and ends up in Camelot before King Arthur. It turns out the ring belongs to none other…

Genre: Family, Fantasy
Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997)

Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997)

Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997)
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National Geographic goes to Egypt to look into an underground vault that houses a ship of the Pharaoh Khufu and follows an researcher as he attempts to recreate the ancient…

Genre: Documentary
Little Ghost (1997)

Little Ghost (1997)

Little Ghost (1997)
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While on location in a spooky Italian villa with his Hollywood big-shot mom and her dorky boyfriend, twelve-year-old Kevin befriends a Renaissance-era girl ghost who helps him cause unrest on…

Tricks (1997)

Tricks (1997)

Tricks (1997)
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Ex-showgirl and part-time hooker Rogers looses her legitimate job at a casino because of an abusive trick. She gets revenge when she is blacklisted and her son is threatened.

Genre: Drama
The Winter Guest (1997)

The Winter Guest (1997)

The Winter Guest (1997)
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It’s winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother,…

Genre: Drama
The Death Games (1997)

The Death Games (1997)

The Death Games (1997)
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Tong causes the death of a drug lord called Lion. Years later, his vengeance obsessed son Tiger Shelly (Kim-Maree Penn) are back to settle the score. Tiger assassinates Tong and…

Genre: Action
Afterglow (1997)

Afterglow (1997)

Afterglow (1997)
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A handyman with marital problems meets a housewife with the same.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Poor Sasha (1997)

Poor Sasha (1997)

Poor Sasha (1997)
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A young girl wants to rob her mother’s bank in order to have her to leave work and come home for a New Year Eve.

Joey (1997)

Joey (1997)

Joey (1997)
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Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador…

Wag the Dog (1997)

Wag the Dog (1997)

Wag the Dog (1997)
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During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President’s adviser hires a Hollywood producer to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Kundun (1997)

Kundun (1997)

Kundun (1997)
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The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as ‘Kundun’, which means ‘The Presence’. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an…

Genre: Drama, History
The Postman (1997)

The Postman (1997)

The Postman (1997)
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In 2013 there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the Unites States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an…

An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)

An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)

An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
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An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Mr. Magoo (1997)

Mr. Magoo (1997)

Mr. Magoo (1997)
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Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.

Genre: Comedy, Family
Comedian Harmonists (1997)

Comedian Harmonists (1997)

Comedian Harmonists (1997)
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Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the “Comedian Harmonists”, from the day they meet first in 1927 to the day in…

Genre: Drama, Music
Jackie Brown (1997)

Jackie Brown (1997)

Jackie Brown (1997)
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Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Island of Greed (1997)

Island of Greed (1997)

Island of Greed (1997)
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A gutsy police detecive and his team of cops probe into the widespread illegal dealings of a criminal mastermind who schemes to redeem himself by running for government office in…

Genre: Drama
I’ll Be Home For Christmas (1997)

I’ll Be Home For Christmas (1997)

I’ll Be Home For Christmas (1997)
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Veterinarian and part-time mayor Sarah heads a town council desperate to find a doctor to keep open the small town’s clinic. They fear, rightly, that family after family will move…

Deathline (1997)

Deathline (1997)

Deathline (1997)
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In the future of post-Soviet and economically devastated Russia, Big Brother still rules with an iron hand of brutality, brain-washing and ruthless dictatorship. Into this cauldron of corruption and terror…

Flash (1997)

Flash (1997)

Flash (1997)
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A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that’s for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to buy the horse, but he’s forced to sell…

Genre: Drama, Family
A Christmas Memory (1997)

A Christmas Memory (1997)

A Christmas Memory (1997)
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A boy, Buddy, whose parents have split and whose mother is an actress in New York, has been dumped in the south at the small-town home of some older cousins,…

Life Is Beautiful (1997)

Life Is Beautiful (1997)

Life Is Beautiful (1997)
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A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Doom Runners (1997)

Doom Runners (1997)

Doom Runners (1997)
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In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of children move from one uncertain world to another in their quest for sanctuary.

The King of Masks (1997)

The King of Masks (1997)

The King of Masks (1997)
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Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art in a true story. His wife left him with and…

Genre: Drama
The Perfect Blue (1997)

The Perfect Blue (1997)

The Perfect Blue (1997)
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Romantic comedy, the last of three contemporary stories showing in the Love Bites 1997 season.

Svensson, Svensson – The Movie (1997)

Svensson, Svensson – The Movie (1997)

Svensson, Svensson – The Movie (1997)
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Lena Svensson has been offered a new and exiting job in Stockholm that she can’t say no to. But her husband, Gustav, has no plan of what so ever to…

Genre: Comedy
Aflatoon (1997)

Aflatoon (1997)

Aflatoon (1997)
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Mistakenly appointed as a college professor, happy-go-lucky Raja finds the rich girl of his dreams – but must confront a look-alike con man named Rocky to win her father’s approval….

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
As Good as It Gets (1997)

As Good as It Gets (1997)

As Good as It Gets (1997)
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New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
MouseHunt (1997)

MouseHunt (1997)

MouseHunt (1997)
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Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren’t happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit… until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they…

Genre: Comedy, Family
Open Your Eyes (1997)

Open Your Eyes (1997)

Open Your Eyes (1997)
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A very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Spice World (1997)

Spice World (1997)

Spice World (1997)
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Zany adventure that follows The Spice Girls and their entourage (mostly fictional characters) – manager Clifford, his assistant Deborah, and filmmaker Piers (who is trying to shoot a documentary on…

The Wiggles Movie (1997)

The Wiggles Movie (1997)

The Wiggles Movie (1997)
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The Wiggles are on a magic adventure! Their friend Dorothy is having a birthday–but she’s not very happy. It appears that the Wiggles have forgotten her birthday! To make matters…

Genre: Family
Running Time (1997)

Running Time (1997)

Running Time (1997)
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Running Time was filmed in black and white, in real time, and seemingly takes place in one continuous, fluid shot. It’s a little like Hitchcock’s “Rope,” but it’s on location!…

Genre: Crime
Tamas and Juli (1997)

Tamas and Juli (1997)

Tamas and Juli (1997)
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Set in a mining town, it records the development of two shy people falling in love but finding it difficult to express their true feelings. Tamas a young coal miner…

Genre: Drama, Romance