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A Simple Wish
A Simple Wish (1997) on 11 july 1997
, 1h25
Directed by Michael Ritchie
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Les fées, Witches in film, Children's films
Actors Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Robert Pastorelli, Deborah Odell, Amanda Plummer, Francis Capra
Rating53% 2.6533252.6533252.6533252.6533252.653325
Oliver Greening is rejected from a coveted performance in a musical version of A Tale of Two Cities for simply not being a bankable performer. After Oliver's daughter Annabel attempts to get her brother Charlie to believe that the tooth fairy exists, Murray, a clumsy fairy godmother, appears after Charlie has gone to sleep. Annabel wants to wish for her father to get the role, but Murray suddenly remembers he is late for an important engagement and promises to return to grant her wish later.
Contact
Contact (1997) on 11 july 1997
, 2h33
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction
Themes Space adventure films, Seafaring films, Radio, Transport films, Dans l'espace, Films based on science fiction novels, Space opera, Satellite, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, Tom Skerritt, William Fichtner, John Hurt
Rating74% 3.7494053.7494053.7494053.7494053.749405
Encouraged to explore as a child by her late father, Dr. Eleanor "Ellie" Arroway works for the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) program at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. She listens to radio transmissions hoping to find signals sent by extraterrestrial life. Science Advisor to the President David Drumlin pulls the funding from SETI because he believes the endeavor is futile. Arroway gains backing from secretive billionaire industrialist S. R. Hadden, who has followed her career and allows her to continue her studies at the Very Large Array (VLA) in Socorro County, New Mexico.
Executive Target
Executive Target (1997) on 11 july 1997
, 1h30
Directed by Joseph Merhi
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Michael Madsen, Roy Scheider, Angie Everhart, Keith David, Robert Miano, Dayton Callie
Rating46% 2.310412.310412.310412.310412.31041
Nick et Nadia James sont enlevés par des gangsters dans une base militaire secrète dirigée par Lamar qui veulent contraindre Nick à servir de chauffeur de casse, mais il va devoir aussi kidnapper le président des États-Unis...
Dirty Weekend
Dirty Weekend (1993) on 11 july 1997
, 1h42
Directed by Michael Winner
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Lia Williams, Rufus Sewell, Ian William Richardson, David McCallum, Sylvia Syms, Christopher Ryan
Rating51% 2.5617452.5617452.5617452.5617452.561745
Set in the coastal town of Brighton, England, Dirty Weekend follows the story of Bella (Lia Williams), a mild-mannered secretary who works from home in a basement flat. Soon, she finds herself the victim of Tim (Rufus Sewell), a voyeur who watches her through her windows and plagues her with obscene phone calls in which he threatens to assault and rape her. After the police refuse to offer any assistance, Bella visits Nimrod (Ian Richardson), an Iranian clairvoyant who suggests that she take matters into her own hands.
This World, Then the Fireworks
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997) on 11 july 1997
, 1h40
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Billy Zane, Philip Locke, Gina Gershon, Sheryl Lee, Richard Edson, Matt O'Toole
Rating52% 2.602542.602542.602542.602542.60254
As children, Marty and Carol Lakewood, fraternal twins, witness their father being brutally murdered. They grow up to become depraved and incestuous adults, living in Los Angeles in the mid-1950s.
4 Little Girls
4 Little Girls (1997) on 9 july 1997
, 1h42
Directed by Spike Lee
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Historical
Themes Films about racism, Films about terrorism, Documentary films about racism, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about politics, Documentary films about terrorism, Political films
Actors Ossie Davis, Spike Lee, Bill Cosby, Walter Cronkite
Rating77% 3.8937353.8937353.8937353.8937353.893735
Film documentaire, 4 little girls revient sur l'attentat à la bombe dans une église afro-américaine qui, en 1963, tua quatre fillettes âgées de 11 à 14 ans.