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    Up Close & Personal 1996 POSTER

    Up Close & Personal

    1996

    English

    6.1

    15

    32%

    66%

    Action

    affectation

    candid

    career

    Drama

    miami, florida

    reporter

    Romance

    television

    Jon Avnet Jon Avnet Director Noble Willingham Noble Willingham as Buford Sells Michael Laskin Michael Laskin as IBS Director Brian Markinson Brian Markinson as Vic Nash Nigel Gibbs Nigel Gibbs as WFIL Floor Manager
    Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love. The romance that results is as intense and revealing as television news itself. Yet, each breaking story, every videotaped crisis that brings them together, also threatens to drive them apart...
    Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie 1996 POSTER

    Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

    1996

    English

    7.1

    5

    80%

    88%

    Action

    cinema on cinema

    Comedy

    Drama

    Fantasy

    film and cinema

    Horror

    Mystery

    robot

    satire

    scientist

    Sci-Fi

    spoof

    Thriller

    Jim Mallon Jim Mallon Director Jeff Morrow Jeff Morrow as Douglas Spencer Douglas Spencer as Russell Johnson Russell Johnson as Faith Domergue Faith Domergue as
    Dr. Clayton Forrester figures he can rule the world if he deadens his subjects' brains by making them endure terrible movies. Exploiting his access to nearby satellite-dwellers Mike Nelson and his robot pals, Crow T. Robot and Tom Servo, Forrester makes them watch "This Island Earth", a cheesy 1950s spaceship film. But when Mike and friends make funny comments throughout the movie and others that follow, Forrester's plan looks increasingly flimsy.
    James and the Giant Peach 1996 POSTER

    James and the Giant Peach

    1996

    English

    6.7

    43

    91%

    66%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    based on novel or book

    england

    Family

    Fantasy

    insect

    loss of loved one

    magic

    Musical

    new york city

    Henry Selick Henry Selick Director Richard Dreyfuss Richard Dreyfuss as Centipede David Thewlis David Thewlis as Earthworm Michael Bell Michael Bell as Skeleton Pirates Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon as Spider
    When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
    Star Trek: First Contact 1996 POSTER

    Star Trek: First Contact

    1996

    English

    7.6

    104

    93%

    89%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    federation

    inventor

    obsessed

    Sci-Fi

    spacecraft

    starship

    teleportation

    Thriller

    Jonathan Frakes Jonathan Frakes Director Adam Scott Adam Scott as Defiant Conn Officer Neal McDonough Neal McDonough as Lt. Hawk Don Stark Don Stark as Nicky the Nose Patti Yasutake Patti Yasutake as Nurse Ogawa
    The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.
    Dark Breed 1996 POSTER

    Dark Breed

    1996

    English

    4.2

    9

    12%

    12%

    Action

    alien

    astronaut

    Horror

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Richard Pepin Richard Pepin Director Lance LeGault Lance LeGault as Cutter Carlos Carrasco Carlos Carrasco as Fox Jonathan Banks Jonathan Banks as Joseph Shay Felton Perry Felton Perry as Powell
    Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.
    Kansas City 1996 POSTER

    Kansas City

    1996

    English

    9

    59%

    43%

    1930s

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    election

    jazz

    kansas city

    kidnapping

    Music

    politician

    Thriller

    Robert Altman Robert Altman Director Jennifer Jason Leigh Jennifer Jason Leigh as Blondie O'Hara John Durbin John Durbin as Gas Station Attendant Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Johnny Flynn Dermot Mulroney Dermot Mulroney as Johnny O'Hara
    A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City.
    Kazaam 1996 POSTER

    Kazaam

    1996

    English

    3.2

    17

    5%

    20%

    Action

    Comedy

    Family

    Fantasy

    genie

    Musical

    new york city

    wish

    Paul Michael Glaser Paul Michael Glaser Director Ally Walker Ally Walker as Alice Connor Fawn Reed Fawn Reed as Asia Moon Said Faraj Said Faraj as El-Baz Jason Trost Jason Trost as Student
    When Max fools a gang of local toughs, he finds himself in big trouble. Fleeing from the thugs, Max runs into an old warehouse and bumps into a boom box. By doing that, he manages to release Kazaam, a genie who has been held captive for thousands of years.
    Walking and Talking 1996 POSTER

    Walking and Talking

    1996

    English

    6.7

    9

    88%

    70%

    Comedy

    Drama

    Romance

    woman director

    Nicole Holofcener Nicole Holofcener Director Catherine Keener Catherine Keener as Amelia Liev Schreiber Liev Schreiber as Andrew Allison Janney Allison Janney as Gum Puller Anne Heche Anne Heche as Laura
    Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back.
    The Carnal Sutra Mat III 1996 POSTER

    The Carnal Sutra Mat III

    1996

    Chinese

    4.9

    11

    Action

    category iii

    Crime

    Kai Keung Lai Kai Keung Lai Director Sing Chan Sing Chan as Christine Hung Christine Hung as Elvis Tsui Elvis Tsui as Agent 000 / May Yeung-Sung / Lightning Rong Rong Le Rong Rong Le as (as Yung-yung Lok)
    Ming Dynasty secret agent Ling Ling Ling (000) is assigned to investigate a drug poisoning involving a performance enhancing drug in the brothel, Ying Chun Kwok. Ling thought hard and finally came up a disguise as the author of Yuk Po Tuen (Sex and Zen) to sneak into the brothel. The prostitutes in order to get their names into the book all tempted Ling, who in order to appaise the ladies, turned the book into a book of dirty stories. One day, a blind servant Yuk Chu Nui (Jade Virgin) is auditioned, Ling learned that the buyer would receive the drug, so he bidded up the prices hoping to receive the evidence. Who would expect that someone else is bidding with a higher price?
    Curdled 1996 POSTER

    Curdled

    1996

    English

    5.9

    11

    10%

    58%

    bakery

    cleaning lady

    Comedy

    Crime

    decapitation

    miami, florida

    murder

    serial killer

    Thriller

    Reb Braddock Reb Braddock Director Barry Corbin Barry Corbin as Lodger William Baldwin William Baldwin as Paul Guell Quentin Tarantino Quentin Tarantino as Richard Gecko George Clooney George Clooney as Seth Gecko
    A death-obsessed cleaning woman uncovers a clue identifying a Florida bartender for a series of socialite murders.
    Ransom 1996 POSTER

    Ransom

    1996

    English

    6.7

    88

    74%

    63%

    Action

    baby-snatching

    Crime

    Drama

    fbi

    hostage

    loss of loved one

    ransom

    Thriller

    yellow press

    Ron Howard Ron Howard Director Mick O'Rourke Mick O'Rourke as FBI SWAT Team #1 Henry Kingi Jr. Henry Kingi Jr. as FBI SWAT Team #2 Rene Russo Rene Russo as Kate Mullen Mel Gibson Mel Gibson as Tom Mullen
    When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
    Bulletproof 1996 POSTER

    Bulletproof

    1996

    English

    5.8

    45

    8%

    44%

    Action

    bullet wound

    Comedy

    cop

    Crime

    drugs

    friendship

    police

    undercover

    Ernest R. Dickerson Ernest R. Dickerson Director James Caan James Caan as Colton Adam Sandler Adam Sandler as Moses David Labiosa David Labiosa as Rigo Maury Sterling Maury Sterling as Skinny Guy
    An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Frank Coltan. But the only problem is that Keats is a cop, his real name is Jack Carter, and he is working undercover with the LAPD to bust Moses and Colton at a sting operation the LAPD has set up.
    The Secret Agent 1996 POSTER

    The Secret Agent

    1996

    English

    5.6

    8

    bomb

    brother-in-law

    Drama

    greenwich london

    mentally disabled

    police inspector

    Thriller

    wife

    Christopher Hampton Christopher Hampton Director Roger Hammond Roger Hammond as Mr. Michaelis Christian Bale Christian Bale as Stevie Robin Williams Robin Williams as The Professor Patricia Arquette Patricia Arquette as Winnie
    In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.
    Cosi 1996 POSTER

    Cosi

    1996

    English

    6.6

    4

    69%

    69%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Music

    Romance

    Mark Joffe Mark Joffe Director Toni Collette Toni Collette as Julie Ben Mendelsohn Ben Mendelsohn as Lewis Rachel Griffiths Rachel Griffiths as Lucy Pamela Rabe Pamela Rabe as Ruth
    Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overrun by one of the patients who wants to stage the opera Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart despite the fact that none of the patients are able to sing and none of them speak Italian. A comedy of errors ensues, but one which unifies the patients and their director in unexpected ways.
    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble 1996 POSTER

    Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble

    1996

    Japanese

    6.0

    2

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    gambling

    horse racing

    luck

    mahjong

    raffle

    yakuza

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Masashi Arifuku Masashi Arifuku as Kenzô Kawarasaki Kenzô Kawarasaki as Father Shô Aikawa Shô Aikawa as Yûji Fujita Yoriko Dôguchi Yoriko Dôguchi as Yumiko Haneda
    Having lost everything to horse racing, Yûji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza.
    The Substitute 1996 POSTER

    The Substitute

    1996

    English

    6.1

    45

    42%

    41%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    drug

    gang

    mercenary

    Thriller

    Robert Mandel Robert Mandel Director Diane Venora Diane Venora as Jane Hetzko Tom Berenger Tom Berenger as Jonathan Shale Luis Guzmán Luis Guzmán as Rem Vincent Laresca Vincent Laresca as Rodriguez
    When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk. Soon he discovers a conspiracy of criminals at work, and must reassemble his team from his last jungle raid to stop them.
    Waiting for Guffman 1996 POSTER

    Waiting for Guffman

    1996

    English

    7.4

    10

    90%

    91%

    Action

    Comedy

    improvisation

    in the closet

    mechanic

    missouri

    mockumentary

    whispering

    Christopher Guest Christopher Guest Director Lewis Arquette Lewis Arquette as Clifford Wooley Miriam Flynn Miriam Flynn as Costume Dresser Eugene Levy Eugene Levy as Dr. Allan Pearl Paul Dooley Paul Dooley as UFO Abductee
    Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.
    The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996 POSTER

    The Long Kiss Goodnight

    1996

    English

    6.8

    83

    67%

    70%

    Action

    amnesia

    assassination

    chase

    Crime

    Drama

    escape

    martial arts

    Mystery

    strong woman

    Thriller

    Renny Harlin Renny Harlin Director Brian Cox Brian Cox as Dr. Nathan Waldman Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson as Mitch Henessey Ken Ryan Ken Ryan as News Anchor Edwin Hodge Edwin Hodge as Todd Henessey
    Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Samantha must return to her old ways to take down the people who tried to erase her.
    Darklands 1996 POSTER

    Darklands

    1996

    English

    4.8

    4

    cult

    Drama

    Horror

    sacrifice

    Thriller

    Julian Richards Julian Richards Director Jon Finch Jon Finch as David Keller William Thomas William Thomas as Detective Jarvis Craig Fairbrass Craig Fairbrass as Frazer Truick Rowena King Rowena King as Rachel Morris
    A reporter investigates ritual profanations and finds himself involved with a Druidic cult.
    Blood and Wine 1996 POSTER

    Blood and Wine

    1996

    English

    6.0

    19

    65%

    36%

    Action

    Crime

    diamond

    Drama

    fight

    gun

    heist

    miami, florida

    robbery

    Thriller

    Bob Rafelson Bob Rafelson Director Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson as Alex Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez as Gabriela Harold Perrineau Harold Perrineau as Henry Michael Caine Michael Caine as Victor
    A man who has failed as a father and husband commits a heist to make money for his fledging business, but things become complicated when his wife interferes.
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