|
|
Week Ending July 31, 1999
Judy Dench as the artistically inclined Arabella Delancey in Franco Zeffirelli’s largely autobiographical Tea with Mussolini (Australia; also Germany, w/e August 28)
GERMANY
THE GENERAL · ARTHAUS
DIE HÄUPTER MEINER LIEBEN · HIGHLIGHT/CENTRAL
THE STOWAWAY (DE VERSTEKELING) · PEGASOS
WILD WILD WEST · WARNER BROS
Ben Affleck and Sandra Bullock fall in love against all the odds in Forces of Nature, which is exactly what is supposed to happen in romantic road comedies (France)
|
AUSTRALIA
BEDROOMS AND HALLWAYS · NEWVISION
CARRIE 2: THE RAGE · UIP
INSTINCT · BUENA VISTA
TEA WITH MUSSOLINI · UIP
TWO HANDS · REP
UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: THE RETURN · COLUMBIA TRISTAR
Emily Bergl in Carrie 2: The Rage as the modern-day teenager who has inherited Carrie White’s destructive powers and - surprise, surprise - uses them to equally lethal effect (Australia)
FRANCE
BEST LAID PLANS · UFD
THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT · MARS FILMS
DOUG’S 1ST MOVIE · GBVI
DRIFTWOOD · PRETTY PICTURES
EMPORTE-MOI · HAUT ET COURT
FINDING GRACELAND · OPENING DISTRIBUTION
FORCES OF NATURE · UFD
IDLE HANDS · COLUMBIA TRISTAR
L.A. WITHOUT A MAP · SND
MR NICE GUY (YATGO HO YAN) · METROPOLITAN FILMEXPORT
SHADRACH · OCÉAN FILMS
SUSAN’S PLAN · ARIANE DISTRIBUTION
Karine Vanasse in Léa Pool’s semi-autobiographical Emporte-moi, a coming-of-age/coming-out tale set in sixties Montreal (France)
|
 
|
