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    Secrets of the Heart 1997 POSTER

    Secrets of the Heart

    1997

    Spanish

    7.0

    2

    80%

    80%

    Drama

    Montxo Armendáriz Montxo Armendáriz Director Joan Dalmau Joan Dalmau as Benito Íñigo Garcés Íñigo Garcés as Carlos Vicky Peña Vicky Peña as Rosa Carmelo Gómez Carmelo Gómez as Tío
    Javi and his friend Carlos visit an old house on the outskirts of a small Spanish village. According to his brother Juan this is a haunted house and one can hear the voices of the dead. Later he is intrigued with a room which is always closed (the room where his father was found dead). He is so interested in these mysteries that he starts to investigate all the secrets of these dead people and their stories.
    Lost Paradise 1997 POSTER

    Lost Paradise

    1997

    Japanese

    6.6

    5

    60%

    60%

    Drama

    extramarital affair

    Romance

    Yoshimitsu Morita Yoshimitsu Morita Director Yoshino Kimura Yoshino Kimura as Chika / Shoichiro's daughter Hitomi Kuroki Hitomi Kuroki as Rinko / calligraphy teacher Kôji Yakusho Kôji Yakusho as Shoichiro Kuki / editor Jun Murakami Jun Murakami as Toru
    Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.
    Falling Fire 1997 POSTER

    Falling Fire

    1997

    English

    4.0

    5

    Action

    asteroid

    doomsday

    Sci-Fi

    Daniel D'Or Daniel D'Or Director Michael Paré Michael Paré as Daryl Boden Mackenzie Gray Mackenzie Gray as Joe Schneider Christian Vidosa Christian Vidosa as Lopez Heidi von Palleske Heidi von Palleske as Marilyn Boden
    In the not so distant future mankind has squandered their resources. A team of specialists is sent to the nearby asteroid field to retrieve an asteroid that will serve to replenish some of our natural resources. However, unbeknownst to the team, there is a killer on board determined to take control of the asteroid and destroy all mankind.
    The Night Flier 1997 POSTER

    The Night Flier

    1997

    English

    6.0

    15

    Action

    airplane

    airport

    Fantasy

    Horror

    journalist

    Mystery

    reporter

    undead

    vampire

    Mark Pavia Mark Pavia Director John Bennes John Bennes as Ezra Hannon Jim Grimshaw Jim Grimshaw as Gas Station Attendant Dan Monahan Dan Monahan as Merton Morrison Miguel Ferrer Miguel Ferrer as Richard Dees
    For cynical tabloid journo Richard Dees, facts are always stranger than fiction. Every headline is a dead-line. Serial killers, UFO abductions, tales of molestation, mayhem and murder. To some the tales are mere sleazy fantasy – but his faithful readers believe. And now there's a new story: The Night Flier. What is it that travels by night in a dark-winged Cessna, lands at secluded airfields and murders local residents? Dees begins to track the unknown killer in a Cessna of his own, uncovering clues that reveal a pilot more terrifying than he could have ever imagined.
    Vice Girls 1997 POSTER

    Vice Girls

    1997

    English

    3.7

    7

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Richard Gabai Richard Gabai Director Lana Clarkson Lana Clarkson as Jan Cooper Peggy Trentini Peggy Trentini as Top Popper A. Michael Baldwin A. Michael Baldwin as Tralaine Peter Spellos Peter Spellos as Wolfgang
    Three sexy cops will have to go undercover to catch a ruthless pornographer who is murdering young runaway girls.
    Moonlight Serenade 1997 POSTER

    Moonlight Serenade

    1997

    Japanese

    6.7

    2

    Action

    Drama

    Masahiro Shinoda Masahiro Shinoda Director Chôichirô Kawarasaki Chôichirô Kawarasaki as Masahiko Nishimura Masahiko Nishimura as Michiko Hada Michiko Hada as Komachi Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Woman Gambler
    After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his brother after World War II.
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu-hen 1997 POSTER

    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu-hen

    1997

    Japanese

    6.2

    5

    Comedy

    Drama

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Mieko Suzuki Mieko Suzuki as Kayo Eiji Funakoshi Eiji Funakoshi as Kenjiro Hyodo Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro Shacho
    Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.
    Fireworks Ferris Wheels and Love 1997 POSTER

    Fireworks Ferris Wheels and Love

    1997

    Japanese

    6.3

    1

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    Hakaru Sunamoto Hakaru Sunamoto Director Shingo Tsurumi Shingo Tsurumi as Cafe bartender Nanako Matsushima Nanako Matsushima as Fumika Nonomura Jun Fubuki Jun Fubuki as Nozomi Morihara Katsuhisa Namase Katsuhisa Namase as Youichiroh Nishiogi
    Morihara was left a widower 8 years ago when his wife passed away. He attends his first mixer party under the guidance of his daughter. There he meets Fumika and starts conversation. Morihara is too shy to show his love since he is much older than Fumika. On learning that Fumika goes to England to study about English Tea, Morihara rushes to the airport but his effort is in vain. He takes out his dead wife's photo and consults her: "I love Fumika, what should I do?"
    Level Five 1997 POSTER

    Level Five

    1997

    French

    7.0

    5

    94%

    54%

    Action

    Documentary

    Romance

    video game

    War

    Chris Marker Chris Marker Director Catherine Belkhodja Catherine Belkhodja as Laura Chris Marker Chris Marker as Self Nagisa Ôshima Nagisa Ôshima as Self Kinjo Shigeaki Kinjo Shigeaki as Self
    Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a game about the World War II Battle of Okinawa. Her research and interviews with Japanese experts and witnesses prompt her to reflect on life, humanity, and the lasting influence of history and memories.
    Autopsy 4: The Dead Speak 1997 POSTER

    Autopsy 4: The Dead Speak

    1997

    English

    7.8

    4

    Crime

    crime documentary

    Documentary

    forensic investigation

    forensic science

    Arthur Ginsberg Arthur Ginsberg Director Diane France Diane France as Self - Forensic Anthropologist Vickey Trammell Vickey Trammell as Self - Forensic Botanist Joseph Prahlow Joseph Prahlow as Self - Medical Examiner Carey Pettus Carey Pettus as Self - Sheriff, Young County, Texas
    Pine needles. Chewing gum. Cat hair. Paint. They've all been important clues that aided America's 'detectives of death' in solving mysterious cases of unnatural or violent death. This fascinating sequel to three of HBO's most popular documentaries introduces you to forensic pathologists who recount cases where their amazing expertise helped bring killers to justice.
    The Peacekeeper 1997 POSTER

    The Peacekeeper

    1997

    English

    5.0

    7

    21%

    Action

    energiestrahlenwaffe

    Frédéric Forestier Frédéric Forestier Director Michael Sarrazin Michael Sarrazin as Lt. Colonel Douglas Murphy Dolph Lundgren Dolph Lundgren as Major Frank Cross Al Dubois Al Dubois as NNN Reporter Mark Camacho Mark Camacho as Presidential Aide #1
    When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
    See the Sea 1997 POSTER

    See the Sea

    1997

    French

    6.8

    5

    100%

    72%

    Drama

    Thriller

    François Ozon François Ozon Director Sasha Hails Sasha Hails as Sasha Paul Raoux Paul Raoux as Sasha's Husband Samantha Samantha as Sioffra, The Baby Marina de Van Marina de Van as Tatiana
    Sasha, a young British woman, is living with her baby daughter at Ile d'Yeu, a peaceful beach community. A stranger appears. Her name is Tatiana, she's passing through, and pitches her tent in Sasha's yard. The two women build an odd rapport, and tension builds as events unfold.
    In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory 1997 POSTER

    In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory

    1997

    English

    5.5

    5

    Crime

    Drama

    intense

    Dick Lowry Dick Lowry Director Catherine Kwong Catherine Kwong as Derek Sitter Derek Sitter as Bruce Campbell Bruce Campbell as Jeff Erickson Bradley Whitford Bradley Whitford as Tom LaSalle
    Former marine and cop Jeff Erickson starts a new life after meeting his dream girl, Jill, running a bookshop, until they decide to become the modern Bonnie and Clyde. Learning on the job the hard way, Jeff becomes famous through media-coverage, despite his power-trip tendency to bully his victims which becomes worse when Jill is hospitalized. FBI agent Tom LaSalle, has a hard time eliminating suspects and following the trail through
    Baby Rex - Der kleine Kommissar 1997 POSTER

    Baby Rex - Der kleine Kommissar

    1997

    German

    5.7

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Oliver Hirschbiegel Oliver Hirschbiegel Director Christine Neubauer Christine Neubauer as Christine Nachmann Friedrich von Thun Friedrich von Thun as Joe Felsner Thomas Morris Thomas Morris as Pospischil Wolfgang Böck Wolfgang Böck as Rudolf Kainz
    A TV movie explaining the origins of the famed police dog, Kommissar Rex. Prequel to the long-running Austrian/German TV series.
    The Revenge I: A Visit from Fate 1997 POSTER

    The Revenge I: A Visit from Fate

    1997

    Japanese

    6.5

    5

    Action

    Crime

    police detective

    Thriller

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Naomasa Musaka Naomasa Musaka as Chiharu Shô Aikawa Shô Aikawa as Itsurô Anjô Tomomi Kuribayashi Tomomi Kuribayashi as Maki Daikei Shimizu Daikei Shimizu as Miyaji
    Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is not just a detective; he is also a husband who has to explain to his wife how he got blood on his sleeve. And the criminals he pursues turn out to be as imperfect and oddly human as he is-and just as determined to protect their own families.
    The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears 1997 POSTER

    The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears

    1997

    Japanese

    6.3

    5

    Action

    Crime

    police detective

    revenge killing

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Kiriko Shimizu Kiriko Shimizu as Fumie Shô Aikawa Shô Aikawa as Itsurô Anjô Tarô Suwa Tarô Suwa as Katagiri Shun Sugata Shun Sugata as Toshi Yoshioka
    Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It's been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged all out revenge, and now our hero is idling his time with a failing yakuza group. When he discovers the secret of one of his superiors, he takes up the gun of vengeance and realizes that his life has only been to serve that purpose.
    Deceiver 1997 POSTER

    Deceiver

    1997

    English

    6.4

    12

    42%

    58%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    murder

    Mystery

    prostitute

    textile company

    Thriller

    Jonas Pate Jonas Pate Director Michael Rooker Michael Rooker as Det. Edward Kennesaw Renée Zellweger Renée Zellweger as Elizabeth Rosanna Arquette Rosanna Arquette as Mrs. Kennesaw Tim Roth Tim Roth as Wayland
    The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man. But despite his troubles, Wayland is a master of manipulation, and during the interrogation, he begins to turn the tables on the investigators, forcing them to reveal their own sinister sides.
    Steel Sharks 1997 POSTER

    Steel Sharks

    1997

    English

    4.2

    4

    Action

    Rodney McDonald Rodney McDonald Director Billy Dee Williams Billy Dee Williams as Adm. Jim Perry Gary Busey Gary Busey as Cmdr. Bill McKay Barry Livingston Barry Livingston as Dr. John Van Tasset Ahmed Ahmed Ahmed Ahmed as Lt. Noussavi
    In this undersea thriller, a United States submarine is seized by terrorists. But a rescue attempt by an elite group of Navy Seals goes wrong when they are captured. Now they must wage a silent war beneath the waves.
    Martín 1997 POSTER

    Martín

    1997

    Spanish

    7.6

    8

    Adventure

    Drama

    gay

    gay theme

    Adolfo Aristarain Adolfo Aristarain Director Cecilia Roth Cecilia Roth as Alicia Will More Will More as Coracero Juan Diego Botto Juan Diego Botto as Hache Sancho Gracia Sancho Gracia as José M.ª Navarro
    An emotionally distant father attempts to reconnect with the son he abandoned. After his estranged son tries to commit suicide, Argentine expat Martín brings the troubled teen to live with him in Spain. But though Martín tries to reach out to his son, he's unable to bond with anyone in his life -- including his much-younger girlfriend
    Tricks 1997 POSTER

    Tricks

    1997

    English

    4.8

    2

    Drama

    Kenneth Fink Kenneth Fink Director Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie as Adam Ray Walston Ray Walston as Big Sam Kevin McNulty Kevin McNulty as Henry Mimi Rogers Mimi Rogers as Jackie
    Ex-showgirl and part-time hooker Rogers loses her legitimate job at a casino because of an abusive trick. She gets revenge when she is blacklisted and her son is threatened.
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