Movies In 1999
HD 85
Director: Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Stars: Gabriel Harrison, Francis Ng, Gigi Lai
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HD 105
Director: Wim Wenders
Stars: Compay Segundo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González
A group of legendary Cuban musicians some as old as their nineties were brought together by Ry Cooder to record a CD. In this film we see and hear some of the songs being recorded in Havana. There is also footage from concerts in Amsterdam and New York Citys Carnegie Hall. In addition many of the individual musicians talk about their lives in Cuba and about how they got started in...
HD 98
Director: James Toback
Stars: Ben Stiller, Allan Houston, Claudia Schiffer
Set in New York City Black and White features several losely related stories centering on a pair of documentary filmmakers Sam and her husband Terry in following a group of caucasian teens Raven Charlie Will Marty Wren and others who try to fit in with Harlems black hip-hop crowd who include gangster rapper Rich Bower and his music partner Cigar in landing a recording gig as well as...
HD 150
Director: Oliver Stone
Stars: Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Cameron Diaz
When a devastating hit knocks a professional football legend and quarterback Cap Rooney out of the game a young unknown third-stringer is called in to replace him. Having ridden the bench for years because of a string of bad luck stories and perhaps insufficient character Willie Beaman seizes what may be his last chance and lights up the field with a raw display of athletic prowess. His...
HD 73
Director: Gary Halvorson
Stars: Kevin Clash, Mandy Patinkin, Vanessa Williams
Elmo loves his fuzzy blue blanket and would never let anything happen to it. However a tug-of-war with his friend Zoe sends his blanket to a faraway land and Elmo in hot pursuit. Facing life without his cherished blanket Elmo musters all of his determination and courage and heads off on an action-packed rescue mission that plunges him into Grouchland-a place full of grouchy creatures stinky...
HD 81
Director: Trey Parker
Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman
When four boys in South Park Stan Marsh Kyle and his stepbrother Ike Broflovski Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick sees an R-rated movie featuring Canadians Terrance & Phillip: Asses of Fire they are pronounced corrupted and Kyles mom Sheila with the rest of the parents pressure the USA to wage war against Canada for World War 3! Its all up to Stan Kyle and Cartman to save Terrence...
HD 138
Director: Ang Lee
Stars: Tobey Maguire, Skeet Ulrich, Jewel Kilcher
Jake Roedel and Jack Bull Chiles are friends in Missouri when the Civil War starts. Women and Blacks have few rights. Jack Bulls dad is killed by Union soldiers so the young men join the Bushwhackers irregulars loyal to the South. One is a Black man Daniel Holt beholden to the man who bought his freedom. They skirmish then spend long hours hiding. Sue Lee a young widow brings them food....
HD 97
Director: Sofia Coppola
Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, James Woods
The lives of an eclectic group of men who live in an affluent American suburb in the 70s are forever changed by their obsession with five doomed...
HD 96
Director: Ben Wada
Stars: Naoto Takenaka, Hijiri Kojima, Kazuki Kitamura
Schoolgirl Kuniko is kidnapped by a middle-aged man Iwazono when she is jogging. He tells her that he had a failed marriage which leaves him a deep and everlasting scar in his mind. He kidnaps her in search of a perfect marriage and intends to lock her in the room and educate her to perform perfect sex where body and soul are united. With the strong sense of fear and humiliation at the...
HD 84
Director: Catherine Breillat
Stars: Caroline Ducey, Sagamore Stévenin, François Berléand
Although deeply in love with her boyfriend - and indeed sleeping in the same bed with him - a schoolteacher cannot handle the almost complete lack of intimacy he will allow. Increasingly frustrated she gradually finds her sexual appetites leading her into ever more risky situations including a developing one with the...
HD 68
Director: Daisuke Yamanouchi
Stars: Hiroshi Kitasenju, Sheena Nagamori, Mayumi Ookawa
How low would you go to win a million dollars? Just how desperate are you for the cash? Desperate enough to enter the Red Room? In this latest and most vicious game show to emerge from the Japanese underground four contestants a husband and wife on the edge of divorce and two sisters are locked in the Red Room to draw cards in the king game. Whoever draws the king selects two others to...
HD 68
Director: Takahisa Zeze
Stars: Yukiko Izumi, Yuichi Minato, Mariko Naka
A middle-aged man walks up to young man who is sitting under a tree and shoots him. The film then flashes back to 1981 where a young woman steals a car with a baby strapped inside. She decides to raise the child as her own and teaches him to shoplift from stores while she works as a prostitute. She strikes up a relationship with a convenience-store clerk and the two eventually settle down...
HD 114
Director: David O. Russell
Stars: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube
A small group of adventurous American soldiers in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War are determined to steal a huge cache of gold reputed to be hidden somewhere near their desert base. Finding a map they believe will take them to the gold they embark on a journey that leads to unexpected discoveries enabling them to rise to a heroic challenge that drastically changes their...
HD 128
Director: Michael Apted
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle
James Bond is back. An oil tycoon is murdered in MI6 and Bond is sent to protect his daughter. Renard who has a bullet lodged in his brain from a previous agent is secretly planning the destruction of a pipeline. Bond gains a hand from a research scientist Dr. Christmas Jones who witnesses the action which happens when Bond meets up with Renard but Bond becomes suspicious about Elektra King...
HD 92
Director: Ash Brannon, John Lasseter
Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, Annie Potts, Erik von Detten, Laurie Metcalf, R. Lee Ermey, Sarah Freeman, Penn Jillette
Storyline: While Andy is away at summer camp Woody has been toynapped by Al McWiggin a greedy collector and proprietor of Als Toy Barn! In this all-out rescue mission Buzz and his friends Mr. Potato Head Slinky Dog Rex and Hamm springs into action to rescue Woody from winding up as a museum piece. They must find a way to save him before he gets sold in Japan forever and theyll never see...
HD 102
Director: John McTiernan
Stars: Antonio Banderas, Vladimir Kulich, Dennis Storhøi, Daniel Southern, Neil Maffin, John DeSantis, Clive Russell, Mischa Hausserman, Oliver Sveinall, Asbjørn 'Bear' Riis, Richard Bremmer, Tony Curran, Albie Woodington, Omar Sharif, Erick Avari
Storyline: In AD 922 an important emissary who is banished from his homeland. The nomadic outcast comes across a band of Norse warriors who coerce him into joining them when they are summoned to fight mysterious creatures legendary for consuming every living thing in their path. Eventually surrounded by the frightening and ferocious foe Ibn must conquer his personal fears and help battle the...
HD 84
Director: Rob Minkoff
Stars: Michael J. Fox, Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki, Nathan Lane, Chazz Palminteri, Steve Zahn, Jim Doughan, David Alan Grier, Bruno Kirby
Storyline: The adventures of a heroic and debonair stalwart mouse named Stuart Little with human qualities who faces some comic misadventures while searching for his lost bird friend and living with a human family as their...
HD 130
Director: Kevin Smith
Stars: Bud Cort, Barret Hackney, Jared Pfennigwerth, Kitao Sakurai, George Carlin, Brian O'Halloran, Betty Aberlin, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Dan Etheridge, Linda Fiorentino, Derek Milosavljevic, Lesley Braden, Marie Elena O'Brien, Janeane Garofalo
Storyline: An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is enlisted to prevent two angels from reentering Heaven and thus undoing the fabric of the universe. Along the way she is aided by two prophets Jay and Silent Bob. With the help of Rufus the 13th Apostle they must stop those who stand in their way and prevent the angels from entering...
HD 106
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Stars: Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salma Hayek, M. Emmet Walsh, Ted Levine, Frederique Van Der Wal, Musetta Vander, Sofia Eng, Bai Ling, Garcelle Beauvais
Storyline: Jim West is a guns-a-blazing former Civil War hero. Artemus Gordon is an inventive U.S. Marshal who excels in disguise. When the USA is threatened by psychotic Confederate Arliss Loveless President Ulysses Grant teams the duo up to bring him to justice. On a hazard-packed train journey from Washington D.C. to Utah West and Gordon must combine their skills to best Loveless and his...
HD 101
Director: Antonia Bird
Stars: Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones, John Spencer, Stephen Spinella, Neal McDonough, Joseph Runningfox, Bill Brochtrup, Sheila Tousey, Fernando Becerril, Gabriel Berthier, Pedro Altamirano, Joseph Boyle
Storyline: Captain John Boyd receives a promotion after defeating the enemy command in a battle of the Mexican-American War but because the general realizes it was an act of cowardice that got him there he is given a backhanded promotion to Fort Spencer where he is third in command. The others at the fort are two Indians George and his sister Martha who came with the place Chaplain...
HD 82
Director: Steve Miner
Stars: Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, Betty White, David Lewis, Tim Dixon, Natassia Malthe, Mariska Hargitay, Meredith Salenger, Jed Rees, Richard Leacock
Storyline: What happens when a man-eating crocodile begins picking off tourists in beautiful Lake Placid? What if the crocodile wants to make it his...
HD 97
Director: David Cronenberg
Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm, Willem Dafoe, Don McKellar, Callum Keith Rennie, Christopher Eccleston
Storyline: Allegra Geller the leading game designer in the world is testing her new virtual reality game eXistenZ with a focus group. As they begin she is attacked by a fanatic assassin employing a bizarre organic gun. She flees with a young marketing trainee Ted Pikul who is suddenly assigned as her bodyguard. Unfortunately her pod an organic gaming device that contains the only copy of...
HD 90
Director: Rodman Flender
Stars: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Jessica Alba, Vivica A. Fox, Christopher Hart, Jack Noseworthy, Katie Wright, Sean Whalen, Nicholas Sadler, Fred Willard, Connie Ray, Steve Van Wormer, Kelly Monaco, Timothy Stack
Storyline: Seventeen year old slacker Anton Tobias wakes up one Halloween morning to discover that both of his parents have been turned into two headless Halloween decorations. After speaking to his equally irresponsible friends Mick and Pnub he discovers that his right hand has a blood-thirsty mind of its own and is hell-bent on wreaking havoc whether he likes it or...
HD 103
Director: Rupert Wainwright
Stars: Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce, Nia Long, Thomas Kopache, Rade Serbedzija, Enrico Colantoni, Dick Latessa, Portia de Rossi, Patrick Muldoon, Ann Cusack, Shaun Toub
Storyline: A priest from the Vatican is sent to Sao Paulo Brazil to investigate the appearance of the face of the Virgin Mary on the side of a building. While there he hears of a statue of the Virgin Mary bleeding tears in a small town outside of the city. Meanwhile a young woman in the U.S. begins to show signs of stigmata the wounds of Christ. The priest from the Vatican links up with her...
HD 99
Director: David Koepp
Stars: Zachary David Cope, Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Erbe, Illeana Douglas, Kevin Dunn, Conor O'Farrell, Lusia Strus, Stephen Eugene Walker, Mary Kay Cook, Jennifer Morrison, Richard Cotovsky, Steve Rifkin, Chalon Williams, Liza Weil
Storyline: Toms a regular guy a utilities lineman married with a young son his wife is pregnant; he hangs out with long-time pals in a Chicago neighborhood. At a party his sister-in-law hypnotizes him and he goes into a deep trance. Before waking him she suggests that he keep his mind open. That night he sees flashes of violence and the ghost of a young woman. His young son too is a...
HD 113
Director: Jan de Bont
Stars: Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, Lili Taylor, Bruce Dern, Marian Seldes, Alix Koromzay, Todd Field, Virginia Madsen
Storyline: A remake of the classic 1963 movie The Haunting about a team of paranormal experts who look into strange occurrences in an ill-fated house. Through the course of the night some will unravel some will question and all will fight for their lives as the house fights...
HD 115
Director: Takashi Miike
Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura, Renji Ishibashi,Miyuki Matsuda, Toshie Negishi, Ren Ohsugi, Shigeru Saiki,
Storyline: A lonely Japanese widower whose son is planning to move out of the house soon expresses his sadness to a friend and fellow film producer who becomes inspired to hold an audition for a non-existent film so that the widower can select a new potential bride from the resulting audition pool. The widower ultimately becomes enamored with and fascinated by one particular young woman...but...
HD 99
Director: William Malone
Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs, Peter Gallagher, Chris Kattan, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Max Perlich, Jeffrey Combs, Dick Beebe, Slavitza Jovan, Lisa Loeb, James Marsters, Jeannette Lewis, Janet Tracy Keijser
Storyline: When an eccentric millionaire offer a group of opposites $1000000 to spend the night in a so called Haunted House with a murderous past they figure it is a quick way to get quick money and leave. All of them are sure it is some made up story just to mess with their heads a little and test their courage. But once they stay in the house they start to think about the mistake they...
HD 100
Director: Josef Rusnak
Stars: Craig Bierko, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gretchen Mol, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dennis Haysbert, Steven Schub, Jeremy Roberts, Rif Hutton, Leon Rippy, Janet MacLachlan, Brad William Henke, Burt Bulos, Venessia Valentino, Howard S. Miller, Tia Texada
Storyline: Computer scientist Hannon Fuller has discovered something extremely important. Hes about to tell the discovery to his colleague Douglas Hall but knowing someone is after him the old man leaves a letter in his computer generated parallel world thats just like the 30s with seemingly real people with real emotions. Fuller is murdered in our real world the same night and his...
HD 127
Director: Barry Levinson
Stars: Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Joe Mantegna, Rebekah Johnson, David Krumholtz, Richard Kline, Vincent Guastaferro, Justin Chambers, Carolyn Murphy, Frania Rubinek, Anthony Anderson, Kiersten Warren
Storyline: Anti-Semitism race relations coming of age and fathers and sons: in Baltimore from fall 1954 to fall 1955. Racial integration comes to the high school TV is killing burlesque and rock and roll is pushing the Four Lads off the Hit Parade. Ben a high school senior and his older brother Van are exploring the other: in Bens case its friendship with Sylvia a Black student;...
