1998 movies

Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

Monday, January 21st, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Mel Gibson | Danny Glover | Joe Pesci | Rene Russo | Chris Rock | Jet Li | Steve Kahan | Kim Chan | Darlene Love | Traci Wolfe | Eddy Ko | Jack Kehler | Calvin Jung | Damon Hines | Ebonie Smith
Directors: Richard Donner
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Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, after escaping death from the previous movies are put on a hit list by The Triads. When blood thirsty mercenaries are on their tail they team up again with Leo Getz and Lorna Cole, a newcomer (Chris Rock) to finally put an end to the Triads for good.

Zero Effect (1998)

Monday, January 21st, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Bill Pullman | Ben Stiller | Ryan O'Neal | Kim Dickens | Angela Featherstone | Hugh Ross | Sarah DeVincentis | Matt O'Toole | Michele Mariana | Robert Katims | Tyrone Henry | Aleta Barthell | Tapp Watkins | Wendy Westerwelle | Lauren Hasson
Directors: Jake Kasdan
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Shifty timber tycoon Gregory Stark (’Ryan O’Neal’ (qv)) is being systematically blackmailed and the use of regular private detectives have proved ineffective. Stark decides to call upon the services of the renowned, reclusive Daryl Zero (’Bill Pullman (qv)), supposedly the world’s greatest detective. Stark is very surprised to find himself discussing the intimate details of the case with Zero’s amiable associate Steve Arlo (’Stiller, Ben’ (qv)) who explains Zero’s propensity for never meeting with clients. Zero, using his two ‘obs’ of objectivity and observation, quickly discovers the identity of the blackmailer but continues the case in order to discover exactly why the seemingly ordinary Gloria Sullivan (’Kim Dickens’ (qv)) is attacking Stark in this fashion. As Zero becomes more engrossed in the case and, even worse for him, becomes personally involved with Gloria he is forced to decide between the blackmailer and his client!

Legionnaire (1998)

Monday, January 21st, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | Steven Berkoff | Nicholas Farrell | Jim Carter | Ana Sofrenovic | Daniel Caltagirone | Joseph Long | Mario Kalli | Joe Montana | Kim Romer | Anders Peter Bro | Paul Kynman | Vincent Pickering | Takis Triggelis
Directors: Peter MacDonald
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At the height of its glory, the French Foreign Legion was made up of men widely regarded as the scum of the earth. It was a mercenary army posted to colonies in Northern Africa and Southern Asia…but its soldiers swore no allegiance to France, only to the legion and to each other. The legion asked no questions about a man’s past…nor did it offer much hope for his future. It was a hard way to get a second chance in life…

New Rose Hotel (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Christopher Walken | Willem Dafoe | Asia Argento | Annabella Sciorra | John Lurie | Kimmy Suzuki | Miou | Yoshitaka Amano | Gretchen Mol | Phil Neilson | Ken Kelsch | Andrew Fiscella | Rachel Glass | Roberta Orlandi | Erin Jermaine Serrano
Directors: Abel Ferrara
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Maas and Hosaka are two large Corporations in the future world. They are fighting to get control over the best minds of the world. The best is Hiroshi and at the moment he is working for the Maas Corporation. Fox has accepted an offer to persuade Hiroshi to go over to the Hosaka Corporation. Sandii is a little Italian girl from Japan and she should be the way to get to Hiroshi. X is the man who should train Sandii to break Hiroshi’s Heart. But if X falls in love with Sandii? And if the Hosaka Corporation breaks the agreement? And if Sandii is not a little Italian girl?

You’ve Got Mail (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Tom Hanks | Meg Ryan | Greg Kinnear | Parker Posey | Jean Stapleton | Steve Zahn | Heather Burns | Dave Chappelle | Dabney Coleman | John Randolph | Deborah Rush | Hallee Hirsh | Jeffrey Scaperrotta | Cara Seymour | Katie Finneran
Directors: Nora Ephron
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Joe Fox (Tom Hanks) is the big superstore Foxbooks owner. He opens up his store near many small book shops and runs them all out of business - including The Shop Around The Corner owned by Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan). Little do each Kathleen and Joe know that: even though they hate each other in person - through the Internet they are in love.

What Dreams May Come (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Robin Williams | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Annabella Sciorra | Max von Sydow | Jessica Brooks Grant | Josh Paddock | Rosalind Chao | Lucinda Jenney | Maggie McCarthy | Wilma Bonet | Matt Salinger | Carin Sprague | June Lomena | Paul P. Card IV | Werner Herzog
Directors: Vincent Ward
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Soul mates Chris (’Robin Williams (I)’ (qv)) and Annie (’Annabella Sciorra’ (qv)) couldn’t be happier, having married each other and had two wonderful children. Unforutnately, tragedy strikes when they lose them both in a car accident, and then again for Annie many years later when Chris is killed in another accident. What Chris finds is a Paradise unlike anything he ever imagined, where he is guided by Albert (’Cuba Gooding Jr.’ (qv)), the first doctor he interned under and is helped to see his children once again. Unfortunately, when Annie takes her life in despair, she does not venture to the same plane of existence. Taking it upon himself to rescue her, Chris ventures into the pit of Hell with Albert and a Tracker (’Max von Sydow’ (qv)) to save his wife from the damnation she doesn’t even know she is forcing on herself. This is a beautiful story that reminds us that love is stronger than death.

The Red Violin (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Music | Mystery | Romance
Countries: Canada | Italy | UK
Actors: Irene Grazioli | Carlo Cecchi | Anita Laurenzi | Tommaso Puntelli | Samuele Amighetti | Aldo Brugnini | Jean-Luc Bideau | Christoph Koncz | Clotilde Mollet | Florentín Groll | Johannes Silberschneider | Rainer Egger | Paul Koeker | Wolfgang Böck | Josef Mairginter
Directors: François Girard
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In present day Montreal, a famous Nicolo Bussotti violin, known as “the red violin,” is being auctioned off. During the auction, we flash back to the creation of the violin in 17th century Italy, and follow the violin as it makes its way through an 18th century Austrian monastery, a violinist in 19th century Oxford, China during the Cultural Revolution, and back to Montreal, where a collector tries to establish the identity and the secrets of “the red violin.”

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Johnny Depp | Benicio Del Toro | Tobey Maguire | Ellen Barkin | Gary Busey | Christina Ricci | Mark Harmon | Cameron Diaz | Katherine Helmond | Michael Jeter | Penn Jillette | Craig Bierko | Lyle Lovett | Flea | Laraine Newman
Directors: Terry Gilliam
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The big-screen version of Hunter S. Thompson’s seminal psychedelic classic about his road trip across Western America as he and his large Samoan lawyer searched desperately for the “American dream”… they were helped in large part by the huge amount of drugs and alcohol kept in their convertible, The Red Shark.

The Faculty (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jordana Brewster | Clea DuVall | Laura Harris | Josh Hartnett | Shawn Hatosy | Elijah Wood | Salma Hayek | Famke Janssen | Piper Laurie | Christopher McDonald | Bebe Neuwirth | Usher Raymond | Robert Patrick | Jon Stewart | Daniel von Bargen
Directors: Robert Rodriguez
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A horror tale set in a High School where the students suspect the teaching staff of being aliens, who are intent on making the students their victims.

The Thin Red Line (1998)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Action | Drama | War
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Sean Penn | Adrien Brody | James Caviezel | Ben Chaplin | George Clooney | John Cusack | Woody Harrelson | John Travolta | Elias Koteas | Jared Leto | Dash Mihok | Tim Blake Nelson | Nick Nolte | John C. Reilly | Larry Romano | John Savage
Directors: Terrence Malick
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In World War II, the outcome of the battle of Guadalcanal will strongly influence the Japanese’s advance into the pacific. A group of young soldiers is brought in as a relief for the battle-weary Marine units. The exhausting fight for a key-positioned airfield that allows control over a 1000-mile radius puts the men of the Army Rifle company C-for-Charlie through hell. The horrors of war forms the soldiers into a tight-knit group, their emotions develop into bonds of love and even family. The reasons for this war get further away as the world for the men gets smaller and smaller until their fighting is for mere survival and the life of the other men with them.