1999 Movies

After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park...

Set in the People's Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside....

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, the Butcher wants to start life anew....

Mexican feature film

Carvalho is investigating the murder of a man by a prostitute, according to the job the man's wife has given him. But he cannot imagine that the...

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in...

The stories of four Hispanic immigrants living in New York City.

A gang of men are searching for an alien life form.

After Dexter is confronted with robots who wish to "destroy the one who saved the future," he uses his time machine to see how he saved it. They...

The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for sainthood...

One night can change lives. One night can make the difference between happiness and unhappiness, between life and death. Jan, a clueless law student,...

A stolen cat narrowly escapes drowning. A rebellious teenager teaches a secret language to his sister, a little girl in all her states. Dimitri and a...

A bisexual hustler tries to survive on the streets with the help of his prostitute sister and a drug-dealing friend.

HK horror flick

John Akomfrah’s seminal Riot traces the riots in Liverpool during July 1981 in a climate of economic recession under Thatcher’s regime....

Glass keeps breaking every time Thomas gets too close to his favorite classmate, Quentin. If he comes out to him will more than glass be shattered?

In the early days of the September 12 military coup, five-year-old Metin waits for his mother, singing to himself as he looks out the window. But his...

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs in...

The directorial debut of filmmaker Paul Williams.

After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured reindeer, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North...

While fighting on the frontlines of France, American soldier Robert is taken captive by German forces. The life of a prisoner of war is bleak, but...

Pledges at a sorority house are plagued by a former sister who happens to be a vampire. Luckily, each of the new pledges is skilled at kickboxing so...

In an ethereal, high-ceilinged room, women stand, waiting. Perhaps it's Purgatory and they're dead. In the room, two young women, one an actress and...

Esther, the beautiful queen of Persia, intervenes to save the Jewish people from a bloody massacre.

One hour television documentary about the life and career of singer Natalie Cole which originally aired on Lifetime Television in 1998. Includes...

A story about the separation of love and sex.

HK horror flick

Sabrina travels to Australia's Great Barrier Reef with her best friend Gwen, a fellow witch from England, for a week-long vacation where they try to...

A Bangla comdey drama written and directed by Hanif Sanket.

Police investigate when a man having an affair with his brother's wife disappears suddenly.

Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband leaves her. To get over the financial crisis this...

Created from contact sheets found in a thrift store in the East Village, Elsa Kirk consists of Xerox enlargements as backgrounds for a series of flat...

Filmed in Patmos in May 1999, this is Robert Lax’s last year in Greece, roughly his last year of life. For 21 minutes you see only Lax’s...

American artist Winslow Homer leaves his post as Civil War illustrator and seeks solitude at a friend's farm. There he meets two teenagers who seem...

Documentary about the Kung Fu legend Bruce Lee, featuring interviews with his friends and colleagues and looking at his life and work. Includes...

Two gangsters threaten the owner of an upscale restaurant after his son can't pay a gambling debt.

Lesson 9 is a short film about the loss of a lover to insanity. Part horror story, noir-like mystery and disaster film, Lesson 9 weaves together...