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Week Ending October 23, 1999
UK
BOWFINGER • UIP
LE CIEL, LES OISEAUX ET... TA MERE • GALA
DEEP BLUE SEA • WARNER BROS
DETROIT ROCK CITY • ENTERTAINMENT
SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE • FOX
TARZAN • BUENA VISTA
 Me Tarzan, you...” Oh, you know the rest! Anyway, it’s Disney’s Tarzan (UK; also Australia, w/e September 11)
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 Saffron Burrows is among those in peril on the Deep Blue Sea (UK and Germany; also Australia, w/e September 25)
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US
ANYWHERE BUT HERE • FOX
BATS • DESTINATION FILMS
THE BEST MAN • UNIVERSAL
BRINGING OUT THE DEAD • PARAMOUNT
THE CITY (LA CIUDAD) • ZEITGEIST
CRAZY IN ALABAMA • SONY
HOLY SMOKE • MIRAMAX
THICKER THAN WATER • PALM PICTURES/MANGA
 Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman in Anywhere but Here, an adaptation of Mona Simpson’s novel about a mother-daughter conflict which comes trailing predictions of Oscar nominations (US)
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 Taye Diggs and Nia Long are among a group of seven former college friends who meet up again in The Best Man (US), which is directed by Spike Lee’s cousin Malcolm and has been described as a “Big Chill for the African American audience” (Entertainment Weekly)
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