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Week Ending September 11, 1999
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 Kevin Bacon (who plays a sceptic forced to believe in ghosts) and Illeana Douglas face up to non-reality in David Koepp’s supernatural drama A Stir of Echoes (US)
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AUSTRALIA
LIMBO • COLUMBIA TRISTAR
LULU ON THE BRIDGE • PINEFILM
MY NAME IS JOE • NEWVISION
THE RED VIOLIN • ROADSHOW
SIAM SUNSET • UIP
TARZAN • BUENA VISTA
WILD WILD WEST • ROADSHOW
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FRANCE
C’EST QUOI LA VIE? • DIAPHANA DISTRIBUTION
CROUPIER • ACTION GITANES
GO • COLUMBIA TRISTAR
OF FREAKS AND MEN (PRO OURODOV I LIOUDIEI) • OCÉAN FILMS
PEAU NEUVE • HAUT ET COURT
PERFECT BLUE • METROPOLITAN FILMEXPORT
PLUNKETT & MACLEANE • UNIVERSAL PICTURES (FRANCE)
REMBRANDT • PYRAMIDE
SINGAPORE SLING • E.D. DISTRIBUTION
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Russian star Dinara Drukarova (left) in Of Freaks and Men (Pro ourodov i lioudiei, France), Alexei Balabanov’s stylish tale of erotic fantasies and primitive film-making in turn-of-the-century St Petersburg
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The gang’s all here: Ali Larter, Ron Lester, Eliel Swinton, Scott Caan (back row, left to right) and Amy Smart, James Van Der Beek and Scott Caan (front, left to right) in the high-school drama Varsity Blues (UK)
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GERMANY
THE 13TH WARRIOR • CONCORDE
BRIDE OF CHUCKY • KINOWELT
THE CHILDREN OF HEAVEN (BACHEHA-YE ASEMAN) • ARTHAUS
EYES WIDE SHUT • WARNER BROS
LIMBO • COLUMBIA TRISTAR
MON BEAU PETIT CUL • GMFILMS
Trupert Everett as the title character’s decadent flatmate Paul in Michael Radford’s B. Monkey, which finally reaches the US this week
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