Comedy Drama Movies of 1999
In a small American town called Midland City, Dwayne Hoover (Bruce Willis) -- a loyal father, a successful car dealer, and a respected member of the community --lives with his wife Celia (Barbara Hershey), who's addicted to ...
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Bruce Willis and Michelle Pfeiffer star in this romantic comedy as Ben and Katie Jordan, a couple who have ...
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Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea With Mussolini is a ...
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Woody Allen immerses himself in the world of vintage jazz in this period mock-biography of a musician gifted in ...
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In this darkly comic drama, Edward Norton stars as a depressed young man (named in the ...
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In this comic drama about fame, sports, and small-town life, Mystery, Alaska is a small town in one of the least accessible parts of the coldest state in the union. It's a town where ...
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Director James D. Stern debuts with this darkly comedic, archly ironic look at America's obsession with guns. The film opens with Helen and Warren Harding (Joan Allen and Jeff Daniels) awaking one night to the sounds of ...
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The intense world of air-traffic controllers is played for both drama and laughs in Pushing Tin. John Cusack plays Nick Falzone, the top air traffic controller at New York's Terminal Radar Approach ...
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Comedy and drama take turns in this period piece based on a ...
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A group of strangers find their lives colliding head-on in this action-oriented comedy-drama. Connor (Burt Reynolds) and Hudson (William Forsythe) are a pair of hit men who meet a wily prostitute ...
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Comedian Andy Kaufman gave performances that were bizarre and difficult to categorize, in which he might do or say almost anything: show cartoons, impersonate Elvis Presley, play conga drums while singing children's songs, ...
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Three stars team up for this unusual look at America's role in ...
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A elderly man and his estranged son search for treasure and try to repair their relationship in this bittersweet comedy. Harry Agensky (Kirk Douglas) is a one-time welterweight boxing champion ...
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This remake of the 1975 German film Jakob der Lügner stars Robin Williams in a dramatic role as a man who ...
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Writer Audrey Wells (The Truth About Cats and Dogs) makes her directing debut in Guinevere, which won the screenwriting award at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, where it ...
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Noted theater director Sam Mendes, who was responsible for the acclaimed 1998 revival of Cabaret and Nicole Kidman's turn in The ...
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Comedians Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team up for a story that wouldn't appear to have many immediate humorous possibilities -- two men serving life sentences in prison for a crime they did ...
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Lawrence Kasdan wrote and directed this comedy about a young psychologist named Mumford (Loren Dean), who arrives in a small town and sets up a practice. Mumford's style is short ...
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George Orwell's political fable about corruption and betrayal in post-revolutionary Russia gets a new look in this ...
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Charlie Sheen stars in this comedy as Chris Martin, a ...
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As with his earlier film The Joy Luck Club (1993), Chinese director Wayne Wang tackles mother-daughter relationships in this coming of age ...
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Can a homophobic former rent-a-cop find happiness learning to sing with a man in a dress? That's the big ...
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After a long absence, Kat (Jami Gertz returns to the life of her old college roommate, Allison ...
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In this satire, parents who are worried that their children might not be walking the ...
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Susan Sarandon stars in this made-for-cable-TV adaptation of Anne Tyler's novel about a housewife who thinks her life is going nowhere. However, she suddenly gets a ...
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In this spoof of old-fashioned murder mysteries, Detective Tomas Hatcher of Scotland Yard (Martin Dejdar) is dispatched to Ravenscroft Manor to investigate the murder of Patrick (Matt Hantley), who has been ...
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Making its world premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, this story adapted for the screen and directed by first-timer ...
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Elisabeth Shue stars in this drama as Molly McKay, a mentally challenged woman who has suffered ...
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In this romantic comedy, a writer finds out the hard way about the consequences of walking a fine line between fiction and real life. Harper (Taye Diggs) is an author whose ...
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Answering the question of "Where have all the New Wavers gone?" is The Suburbans, a comedy from first-time director Donal ...
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Judy Berlin allows the audience to take a glimpse of a day at once strange and ordinary with the residents of Babylon, Long Island. Judy (Edie Falco) is an aspiring actress who is quitting her job as a "pilgrim" in a local historical museum's ...
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Luke Perry stars in this comedy about an actor starring in a failing sitcom. When the network sends him out to make a promotional ...
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If Hollywood can shoehorn William Shakespeare into the teen-movie treatment with Romeo and Juliet, and Jane Austen with Clueless (from her novel, Emma), why not George Bernard Shaw? While his Pygmalion has been staged and ...
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A struggling actress forges an unusual family unit with two separate boyfriends in this romantic comedy from indie auteur Gregg Araki. Veronica (Kathleen Robertson) hasn't had a decent date for a year, but one Halloween she meets not one but ...
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The Christmas holidays are fast approaching when Los Angeles native Ian (George Newbern) gets an unexpected invitation from his father (David Rasche) to join him for a vacation in Park City, ...
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Love, sex, fidelity, and the nearly endless variety of complications they can bring are played for laughs in this sophisticated comedy. Alan (Robert ...
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Julianna Margulies and Ivan Sergei star in this romantic comedy about a wedding gone awry ...
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Though it didn't even make it through its inaugural season on NBC, this 1999-2000 cult ...
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From Peter Greenaway, one of Britain's most controversial directors, 8 1/2 Women is a laconic black comedy that examines the age-old ...
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A visually stylish comedy with dramatic overtones from director Tonie Marshall, ...
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A woman's long history of bad luck starts to change when she puts her ...
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Billed as Benji meets Howards End, this charming Canadian children's film concerns the struggle between a philanthropic duke (John Neville) and his sniveling nephew Cecil (Oliver ...
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Pedro Almodóvar directed this story of a woman and her ...
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What's it like being the only punk rockers in the biggest Mormon community in the world? Stevo (Matthew Lillard) and Heroin Bob (Michael Goorjian) provide the answer to this and other ...
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In Linda Kandel's comedy-drama Mascara, three friends find themselves dealing with the not always enjoyable prospect of turning 30 at a time ...
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The push and pull of familial bonds and clashing cultures sets the stage for the comic drama Chutney Popcorn. Renna (Nisha Ganatra) is a young woman of Indian ...
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A man who's uncertain about the biggest step forward of his life steps back to take a look at his ...
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In Catfish In Black Bean Sauce, Paul Winfield and Mary Alice play an African-American couple who in the 1970's adopted two Vietnamese children, a brother and ...
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In this comedy, teamwork takes on a new meaning when four friends fall in love ...
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A dramatic comedy about life in the African-American ...
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After the success of Hana-Bi (1997), Takeshi Kitano, or 'Beat' Takeshi, as he is often called, made another film in which once again he is the director, ...
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Actress Anjelica Huston directed and stars in this drama based on Brendan O'Carroll's novel The Mammy. Set in Dublin in 1967, Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) is the mother of seven children, barely making ends meet when her husband ...
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The second film of Emma-Kate Croghan, who made her debut in 1996 with Love and Other Catastrophes, Strange Planet is a romantic comedy about two apparently ...
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Former Hal Hartley collaborator Adrienne Shelly directs her second feature about a blind date gone horribly horribly awry. Still thoroughly depressed after his girlfriend dumped him three months ago, Bill (Reg ...
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An artist struggles against the vulgarity of the film industry and the eccentricities of his friends and loved ones in this ...
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Can a would-be artist find happiness with a woman who has never heard of Jackson Pollock? That's the dilemma facing Alex (Mark Ruffalo), whose life is finally going just the way he'd like; he's scored a one-man show at an ...
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So what do you do when your best friend is a brain-fried stoner named Freak who still lives with his parents -- and his life is making more progress than your ...
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While imagining the childhood of Andy Warhol, Lou Reed once wrote, "There's only one good thing about a small town: you hate it, and you know you have to ...
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Brooke Shields plays a woman who gathers her friends together for a weekend of female bonding and boyfriend-related angst in this relationship comedy-drama. When our heroines' excursion to Las Vegas gets out of hand, however, the inebriated ...
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After a long lonely period of involuntary celibacy, Marty Sachs decides that he has had enough of New York and wants to pack up and run the ...
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Writer/director Mike Sargent makes his feature debut with this witty romantic comedy about looking for a lover in the newspaper pages. New York reporter Keith Parker (Malik ...
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Based on the novel, How I Created My Perfect Prom Date, by Todd Strasser, Drive Me Crazy stars Melissa Joan Hart as Nicole, a trend-conscious teenager living next door to Chase (Adrian ...
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Producer-turned-director Lane Janger also stars in this sexual comedy of manners about a woman who turns her groom-to-be's sapphic fantasies back on him. Just a few ...
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A wacky screwball sex comedy for the kids and grandpa too? Seinfeld's Jason Alexander makes his directorial debut with this gentle but funny ...
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Siam Sunset is a post-modern love story about two lost souls. Perry works for an English paint company. His job of creating colors gradually becomes one of constant misfortune. In desperation, he ...
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What do you call a 24-year-old gay man who still believes in Santa Claus? In the film 24 Nights, you call him Jonathan Parker. Jonathan met a Salvation Army Santa when he was ...
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A non-narrative comedy that explores issues of race in contemporary America, A Day in Black and White concerns two friends who are students, identified only as Black Man and ...
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Five characters serve as metaphors for the five senses in this drama about human relationships from Canadian filmmaker Jeremy Podeswa. Ruth (Gabrielle Rose) works as a massage ...
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A novice filmmaker finds himself dealing with both personal and professional dilemmas when his life takes some unexpected turns in This Space Between Us. Alex (Jeremy ...
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Noted for intimate character studies created in collaboration with his actors, director Mike Leigh makes a dramatic change of ...
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In this romantic comedy, two guys who've discovered Age 30 in their rear-view mirror try to unravel the mysteries of life and love in beautiful Saskatchewan. Sam (Michael Goorjian) is a guy in his late 20s who is looking for the woman of his ...
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Billed as a Latina Waiting to Exhale, this film details the life and loves of four Hispanic women: Sofia, a therapist; Andrea, a divorced lawyer; Irene, a flashy ...
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After Henry (Jamie Harold) stages an ill-conceived, unenthusiastic suicide attempt in a fit of anger, he retreats ...
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Anthony (Vincent Pagano) is a white fledging actor who is in a ...
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Most people have regrets in life, and many would like to find out how things would be if they had done a few ...
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Rap music star and No Limit Records boss Master P, after a series of successful straight-to-video features and one theatrical release, I Got The Hook-Up, made a bid for wider big-screen success with Foolish, which teamed ...
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A high-school senior finds himself walking a fine line between daydreams and reality in the comedy Trippin'. Gregory Reed (Deon Richmond) is soon to graduate from high school, and he frequently drifts into a Walter Mitty-style ...
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Can two men, one straight and one gay, find happiness together writing a cheesy action movie? Alex Andero (Michael ...
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Two brothers look for love under unusual circumstances in this independent comedy. Chris Remi ...
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Daniel Benzali stars as a scowling pit bull of a car salesman in this comedy directed by Roger Nygard. Bobby (Louis Mandylor) seeks employment at Southside Motors, where Reggie (Benzali) trains his employees to bilk his customers out of as much ...
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Eric Schaeffer writes, directs, produces, and stars in this wacky sex comedy. Nine days away from his wedding, Spindell ...
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Season one of the racy Showtime sitcom Beggars and Choosers begins as Rob Malone (Brian Kerwin), the harried president of the LGT television network, pins all his hopes ...
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A Russian woman gets an unexpected crash course in small-town American life in this independent comedy drama. Jake (Vincent Angelini) lives ...
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Santitos is a character-driven comedy about a young Mexican woman who has to come to terms with the loss of her teenage daughter. Esperanza's daughter Blanca suddenly and mysteriously dies in the ...
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Show business legend is full of stories about comedy teams who don't get along offstage, but ...
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Johnny Twenties (Gibson Frazier) is a man who lives up to his name; from his snazzy suits to his ...
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Sex and the singles scene is a much explored and exploited subject in cinema, particularly in the 1990's. Strange Fits of ...
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The romantic foibles of two young couples in Mexico -- whose professional success has ...
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A rich young man decides to find out how the other half lives in the comedy Adieu, Plancher Des Vaches!. Nicolas (Niko Tarielashvili) is the oldest son in a wealthy family headed by his mother (Lily ...
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Where else but Minnesota, a state that has brought us ...
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Set in 1963, Nae Maeumeui Pungguem/The Harmonium in My Memory tells the tale of Kang Su-ha (Lee Byung-heon), a 21-year-old ...
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Simultaneous parodying and paying tribute to classic Japanese samurai films, Samurai Fiction marries a knowing satire of the dramatic elements of movies about traditional Japanese warriors with exciting, ...
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In a village in China mired in poverty, Gao (Gao Enman) is the lone teacher in a school so threadbare he must ...
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Youthful idealism meets teenage lust in this teen comedy from Italy. A large group of teenage activists ...
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A family's differences are reflected in the changing face of China near the turn of the millennium in this drama. In a decaying neighborhood in Beijing, a local bathhouse serves as a meeting place for the elderly men of the community; ...
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Two of Canada's most acclaimed actors, Stephan Ouimette and Gary Farmer, star in this gritty account of two homeless guys who struggle ...
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Drawing from the influences of Georges Méličs, Jean Vigo, Buster Keaton, and Franz Kafka, noted German filmmaker Veit Helmer directs this atmospheric, darkly comic film about attendants at a public ...
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Described as an inverted Runaway Bride (1999), The Best Man is a zany comedy about male marital jitters. Three years after being left at the alter, Adam (John Newcombe) still cannot make it through a ...
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Documentary veteran Christene Browne directs this coming of age drama, reportedly the first feature by a black Canadian female. Cassandra Jones (Sandy Daley) is a teen hailing from Toronto. While she tries to explore ...
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Vadim Jean directs this strikingly photographed tale about Sarah (Valerie Edmond), a 30-year woman coming to terms with both her life and her terminal cancer. The film opens ...
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Kim Sang-jin directs this riotous send-up of Korea's rigidly ...
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Somehow the entire population of the Earth has been obliterated, leaving the buildings standing and the preserved food intact. The ...
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Star and producer Tom Bastounes reportedly sold his family produce store in Chicago to finance this semi-autobiographical romantic comedy about lost love and lost ...
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Acclaimed directing duo Alfonso Alacete and David Menkes's third cinematic effort is an outrageous romantic comedy about a widow and a gay man. ...
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A man who lowered himself to work in telephone sales finds himself not only fired from his job, but also set up by his former boss for fraud. His day continues on its downward spiral as his wife leaves him, and his corrupt landlady evicts ...
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A group of thieves find some unexpected obstacles along the road to criminal fame and fortune in this British comedy-drama. ...
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Bollywood glamour queen Urmila Matondkar stars in this comedy-drama as Mallika, a beautiful film star with a massive following ...
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In this independent comedy-drama, a lower-income African-American household is suddenly in the money when a member of the family buys a winning lottery ticket. However, when they move to Beverly Hills after receiving their ...
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Man-about-town Ollie (Steven Peacock Jacoby) is getting serious about his ...
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The will-o'-the-wisp black sheep of a North Carolina farming family, Frannie Vaughan (Farrah Fawcett) reacts to the news that her ...
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Two people find themselves drawn to one another after meeting under extremely unpleasant circumstances in this black comedy. Rebecca (Angela Nicole Babb) is a ...
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Former motorcycle gang member Onizuka wanted to continue his life of thrills and excitement by ...
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For her debut feature film, filmmaker Jody Podolsky wrote, directed, and produced this comedy drama about a young woman who ...
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A New York city slicker experiences a life change on a business excursion to the rural South in this romantic comedy directed by and ...
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Nip/Tuck's Dylan Walsh stars in this comedy drama about a writer named Adam who plunges into depression when his novel is rejected, only to craft his finest work out of the personal strife. As he approaches his milestone ...
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A musician tries to resolve his romantic troubles before his career begins to collapse in this OVA anime series. Shuichi Shindo should be on top of the world -- ...
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In this youth-centric comedy drama, Rosalía (Iran Castillo), Susana (Mariana Avila), Lulu (Francesça Guillen), and Laura (Sherlyn González) are four teenage girls who find themselves walking a tightrope between ...
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A visit from a distant relative sends a family flying into chaos in this humorous holiday film starring Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown's Maria Barranco and Muertos ...
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Moviegoers drawn to tales of talented chefs and scrumptious meals are sure to eat up this charming tale of a Korean restaurateur who makes it his mission to resurrect a once-popular local ...
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