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Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) on 19 may 1995
, 2h8
Directed by John McTiernan
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes L'action se déroule en une journée, Films about terrorism, Buddy films, Heist films, Children's films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Larry Bryggman, Graham Greene, Colleen Camp
Rating75% 3.797613.797613.797613.797613.79761
In New York City, the Bonwit Teller department store is destroyed by a bomb during the morning commute. The New York City Police Department receive a call from a man calling himself "Simon", ordering them that suspended police officer Lt. John McClane be dropped in Harlem wearing a sandwich board that says "I hate niggers" and threatening to detonate another bomb if they don't comply. They collect McClane and follow Simon's instructions; McClane is saved from a potential attack by a group of young men by Zeus Carver, a nearby shop owner. McClane and Carver escape and return to headquarters, where Simon calls again and threatens to detonate more bombs if McClane and Carver do not follow his instructions.
Forget Paris
Forget Paris (1995) on 19 may 1995
, 1h41
Directed by Billy Crystal
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Sports films, Basketball films
Actors Billy Crystal, Debra Winger, Joe Mantegna, Julie Kavner, Cynthia Stevenson, Richard Masur
Rating64% 3.248143.248143.248143.248143.24814
At a restaurant in New York City, Andy (Joe Mantegna) prepares to introduce his friends to his fiancée, Liz (Cynthia Stevenson). As the couple waits for the rest of the party to arrive, Andy begins telling Liz the strange story of how his friends Mickey (Billy Crystal) and Ellen (Debra Winger) came to know each other and fall in love. As each of Andy's friends arrive, more of the story is unfolded to Liz.
Life 101
Life 101 (1995) on 17 may 1995
, 1h33
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Ami Dolenz, Keith Coogan, Corey Haim, Louis Mandylor, Christina Chambers
Rating57% 2.8881252.8881252.8881252.8881252.888125
A college freshman Ramsy, played by Corey Haim experiences love for the first time in the 1960s when he asks out Joy, played by Ami Dolenz.
Scanners: The Showdown
Scanners: The Showdown (1995) on 16 may 1995
, 1h35
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Horror
Actors Patrick Kilpatrick, Khrystyne Haje, Daniel Quinn, Robert Forster, Kane Hodder, Jewel Shepard
Rating49% 2.475342.475342.475342.475342.47534
Scanner cop Samuel 'Sam' Staziak (Daniel Quinn) tracks a renegade scanner (Patrick Kilpatrick), who is building his power by siphoning the power of other weaker scanners.
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion (1995) on 21 may 1995
, 1h35
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about disabilities
Actors Christopher Reeve, Kim Cattrall, William H. Macy, Joe Mantegna, Edward Kerr, Finola Hughes
Rating66% 3.3446553.3446553.3446553.3446553.344655
Dempsey Cain travaille avec son frère Nick au sein de la police de San Diego. Un accident de travail le plonge dans le handicap et le désespoir, desquels naissent une idée dangereuse.
Little Odessa
Little Odessa (1994) on 19 may 1995
, 1h38
Directed by James Gray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Tim Roth, Edward Furlong, Maximilian Schell, Moira Kelly, Vanessa Redgrave, Paul Guilfoyle
Rating66% 3.347343.347343.347343.347343.34734
The film follows the personal relationship between a father, Arkady Shapira (Schell), his terminally ill wife Irina (Redgrave), and his two sons, Joshua and Reuben (Roth and Furlong). Joshua, the elder, is a hit-man for the Jewish-Russian mafia in Brooklyn and estranged from his family. After things go sour Joshua executes a man at a phone booth, which angers the mafia. Joshua starts dating Alla (Kelly). Alla asks Reuben if he has seen Joshua anywhere and the three go together to see a movie. Eventually Reuben takes Joshua home to see his parents again, but Arkady kicks him out.
Amateur
Amateur (1994) on 19 may 1995
, 1h45
Directed by Hal Hartley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Isabelle Huppert, Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn, Michael Gaston, Damian Young, Parker Posey
Rating67% 3.3964553.3964553.3964553.3964553.396455
Donovan plays Thomas, an amnesiac trying to put his life back together, who meets an ex-nun (Huppert) writing pornographic stories. The scenes of overt violence were new territory for Hartley, but the film was still in his usual deadpan and dialogue-driven style.
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) on 20 may 1995
, 2h15
Directed by Mick Jackson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary
Themes Prison films, Films about capital punishment
Actors Lolita Davidovich, Shirley Knight, Mercedes Ruehl, Henry Thomas, Sada Thompson, James Woods
Rating75% 3.793383.793383.793383.793383.79338
Un avocat risque sa carrière et sa réputation pour défendre les Mc Martin qui sont accusés d'abus sexuel ritualisé sataniste sur des enfants. Le procès durera six années.
Mosquito
Mosquito (1994) on 20 may 1995
, 1h33
Directed by Gary Jones
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Action, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Natural horror films, Films about insects, Giant monster films, Disaster films
Actors Gunnar Hansen
Rating48% 2.4036052.4036052.4036052.4036052.403605
The film opens with an alien ship that crashes into a U.S national park. The alien's dead arm comes out of the craft and a small mosquito starts feeding off the blood. While driving, two lovers Megan and Ray (Rachelle Loiselle and Tim Lovelace) accidentally hit the mutated giant mosquito. They get out of the vehicle to analyses it, unsure of its nature. They then go to a summer camp and rent a Bungalow. Meanwhile Hendricks (Ron Asheton) is sent off to spread mosquito killing gas everywhere and even on the campers. Three bank robbers, Earl, Junior and Rex are stopped in the forest and this is when Rex first meets his encounter with the giant mosquitoes. He runs for his life but is accidentally shot down by Junior. Megan, Ray, Earl, Junior, Hendricks and Parks a searcher for a radioactive meteorite are brought back together in a RV. They fight against the insects until the vehicle tips over and crashes. Everyone manages to get out, except for Junior who is attacked and brutally killed by the mosquitoes. The rest of the group are trapped inside a sewer and fight off the mosquitoes with fire. The morning comes and the group comes out exhausted and wounded. They walk through the forest, find and hide in an abandoned farm house. But the mosquitoes quickly find the crew and try to get them. Meanwhile, searching around the house, Parks and Hendricks find a room filled with mosquito larva. So they plan to blow up the house to kill all the mosquitoes. They install a bomb, while still fighting against the mutants. Hendricks tries to escape the house by an elevator but the contraption breaks and Hendricks falls to his death. Earl is also later killed, one second before the house explodes and only Parks, Ray and Megan manages to survive.