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You Know My Name
You Know My Name (1999) on 22 august 1999
, 1h34
Directed by John Kent Harrison
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Sam Elliott, Arliss Howard, R. Lee Ermey, James Gammon, Carolyn McCormick, Sheila McCarthy
Rating64% 3.241333.241333.241333.241333.24133
It is 1924 and the height of Prohibition. Oklahoma is still a wild and lawless haven for all manner of criminals, and even the men who are sworn to uphold the law are themselves corrupt and part of the new crime syndicates looking to expand into the new markets and towns. One of these men is Wiley Lynn (Arliss Howard), an unscrupulous federal agent who hides behind the power his badge gives him and ruthlessly deals with anyone who stands in his way, even his own wife. His drinking and drug addiction further feed his increasingly violent and erratic behavior.
Criminal Lovers
Criminal Lovers (1999) on 18 august 1999
, 1h36
Directed by François Ozon
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Rénier, Salim Kechiouche, Miki Manojlović, Yasmine Belmadi
Rating65% 3.2503153.2503153.2503153.2503153.250315
High school student Alice (Natacha Régnier) convinces her lover, Luc (Jérémie Renier), to murder their classmate Saïd (Salim Kechiouche), whom she claims raped her. When they dispose of his body in the woods late one night, the couple get lost on their way back to their car and are taken in by a mysterious hermit (Miki Manojlovic). However, matters take a bizarre twist when the stranger locks the young lovers in his basement along with the dead body of Saïd and reveals that he plans to eat them. The stranger harnesses Luc and convinces for sex. He finally gives Luc an option to survive with his girlfriend (Alice), Luc finally shares bed with stranger and gets away from the forest without killing his rapist. When the couple comes out of forest they find the police near their car and the police comes to know about their murder and the strange hermit also gets arrested. Luc gets arrested as he gets caught into a bear trap, and Alice tries to run away and finally she gets shot by police. In the final sequence the apprehended Luc attempts to stop the police who are beating the forester up but all in vain. He is carried to the city in the police car.
Alien Adventure
Alien Adventure (1999) on 20 august 1999
, 37minutes
Directed by Benoît "Ben" Stassen
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Animation
Actors Bouli Lanners
Rating51% 2.5732252.5732252.5732252.5732252.573225
The movie begins with an extraterrestrial humanoid species, the Glegoliths, wandering through space in search of a new world. Encountering an unknown planet (which turns out to be Earth), the Glegolith leader (Cyrillus) sends two "manned" probes to the surface to determine if it is suitable for colonisation.
Aliens in the Wild, Wild West
Aliens in the Wild, Wild West (1999) on 17 august 1999
, 1h30
Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Action, Western
Actors Carly pope
Rating28% 1.412871.412871.412871.412871.41287
Aliens in the Wild, Wild West takes place in a mid-19th century western town which had been traveled to by two modern day siblings through the means of time travel. The younger sibling, Tom Johnson (Locke), was an annoyance to his older sister Sara (Pope). They fought all the time, which is what got them put into the town. While back in time, Tom finds an alien spaceship in the forest. He soon finds out that oxygen is poisonous to the cute and fuzzy aliens, and they only breathe sulfur. The cute and fuzzy aliens resemble a cross between E.T. and a hairy Yoda. The voice of the youngest alien highly resembles Elmo. When the townsmen find the aliens, they try to sell them to a representative of P.T. Barnum. Tom and Sara see that this is immoral and try to save the alien by getting it back to the ship. The moral shift appears to be out of character for Sara since we were first introduced to her after she was caught joy riding in a stolen car with her punk rocker convict boyfriend. After the two siblings are successful in their moral crusade, they are transported back into the modern day ghost town from whence they came. Tom and Sara's sour relationship heals as they drive back to their suburban home.
Au Pair
Au Pair (1999) on 22 august 1999
, 1h36
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Gregory Harrison, Heidi Lenhart, Jane Sibbett, Katie Volding, John Rhys-Davies, Richard Riehle
Rating59% 2.997652.997652.997652.997652.99765
Jennifer Morgan (Heidi Noelle Lenhart) is an MBA looking for a job as an executive at Oliver Caldwell’s (Gregory Harrison) company. Through a series of errors, she is given a job as the au pair for his children, Katie (Katie Volding) and Alex (Jake Dinwiddie).
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue (1998) on 20 august 1999
, 1h20
Directed by Satoshi Kon
Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Animation
Actors Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Yōsuke Akimoto, Masaaki Ōkura, Yoku Shioya, Hideyuki Hori
Rating80% 4.0036754.0036754.0036754.0036754.003675
Mima Kirigoe, the lead singer of the fictional J-pop idol group "CHAM!", decides to leave the group to become an actress, believing that the idol group life is a dead end job. Her first project is a crime drama series, Double Bind. Some of her fans are upset by her change in career, including a stalker known as "Me-Mania". Shortly after leaving CHAM!, Mima receives an anonymous fax calling her a traitor. She also finds a website called "Mima's Room", which features public diary entries that seem to be written by her that discuss her life in great detail. She brings the site to the attention of her manager, ex-pop star Rumi Hidaka, but is advised to ignore it.
The Incredible Genie
The Incredible Genie (1999) on 17 august 1999

Genres Comedy
Actors Biff Maynard, Amanda Fuller, Tom Fahn
Rating44% 2.220312.220312.220312.220312.22031
Le jeune Simon Alexander, âgé de 13 ans, est un adolescent plutôt en avance sur son âge. Très vif et doté d'une intelligence nettement supérieure à la moyenne, il excelle dans toutes les matières. Pourtant, malgré ces indéniables qualités, il ne parvient pas à se faire des amis de son âge. Un jour, Simon rencontre Peter Dopler, un agent de la sécurité nationale, qui lui révèle une chose fantastique : il avoue posséder une lampe magique, contenant un génie...
Belle's Tales of Friendship
Belle's Tales of Friendship (1999) on 17 august 1999
, 1h10
Origin USA
Genres Animation
Themes Musical films, Children's films
Actors Paige O'Hara, Shawn Pyfrom, Robby Benson, Kirsten Storms, Jim Cummings, Christine Cavanaugh
Rating58% 2.930692.930692.930692.930692.93069
Belle owns and works at her music and bookstore in France. A group of children walk into the store eager to hear Belle's stories, as she is noted to be a great storyteller. Belle agrees to tell a story, but the gang also play games and learn some simple lessons about life. Belle narrates two classic Disney cartoons, The Three Little Pigs and Peter and the Wolf, while the children help Belle clean the bookstore. She also reads The Wise Little Hen and Morris the Midget Moose, but Shawn and Harmony will not help make chili for the group. Along the way, Belle adds music and interacts with the children.
Mickey Blue Eyes
Mickey Blue Eyes (1999) on 16 august 1999
, 1h42
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Burt Young, Joe Viterelli, James Fox
Rating58% 2.948522.948522.948522.948522.94852
Michael Felgate is an English auctioneer living in New York where he manages the Cromwell auction house. He proposes marriage to his girlfriend Gina Vitale, but is shocked to be turned down. Gina tearfully explains that her father Frank and most of her cousins and uncles are gangsters deeply involved in a Mafia crime family, and she is worried that Michael may be sucked into their world. Michael retorts that he will not let this happen, but barely is their engagement party over before he is unwittingly involved in a money laundering scam, and soon the FBI takes an interest in him.
Dragonworld: The Legend Continues
Dragonworld: The Legend Continues (1999) on 17 august 1999
, 1h18
Directed by Ted Nicolaou
Origin Roumanie
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about dragons
Actors Drake Bell, Andrew Keir, James Ellis
Rating36% 1.836451.836451.836451.836451.83645
The film bears little relation to the first movie. Johnny McGowan and his only true friend who is Yowler, the last dragon on Earth, is in serious trouble. The Dark Knight, who happens to be the enemy of Yowler, has returned and has determined to plan on slaying Yowler, so that way, he can get a hold of the magical powers inside the dragon's blood to bring in a new evil age of dark generations to the planet. Young John is now gained an opportunity to begin a new quest to protect Yowler, defeat the Dark Knight and save the world for all future generations.
N.Y.H.C.
N.Y.H.C. (1999) on 16 august 1999
, 1h27
Genres Documentary, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Documentary films about music and musicians, Documentary films about cities
Rating70% 3.518813.518813.518813.518813.51881
One of the few documentaries focusing on the hardcore music scene of one city (after the genre became much less tied to, and a subgenre of punk rock), N.Y.H.C. featured seven bands prominent in the mid-90s scene. A diverse grouping was selected, from Long Island suburbanites to Bronx inner-city youth to Hare Krishna devotees.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) on 21 august 1999
, 2h
Directed by Martha Coolidge
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Documentary
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Halle Berry, Brent Spiner, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Obba Babatundé, Loretta Devine, LaTanya Richardson
Rating69% 3.496963.496963.496963.496963.49696
C'est avec sa soeur Vivian que Dorothy Dandridge fait ses débuts au Cotton Club, dans les années 40, en qualité de chanteuse et de danseuse. Lorsque le cinéma, incarné par Otto Preminger, lui fait les yeux doux, elle ne lui résiste guère. Solidement épaulée par Earl Mills, son manager, elle touche à la consécration dans «Carmen Jones». Si «Porgy and Bess», autre film musical, entretient sa renommée, «Island in the Sun» et «Tamango» véhiculent un message résolument antiraciste...
Universal Soldier: The Return
Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) on 20 august 1999
, 1h23
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, War, Thriller, Action
Themes Films about computing, Sports films, Martial arts films, Cyberpunk films
Actors Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Jai White, Xander Berkeley, Justin Lazard, Karis Paige Bryant, Kiana Tom
Rating42% 2.1329752.1329752.1329752.1329752.132975
Seven years after the events in the first film, Luc Deveraux (Van Damme), now an ordinary human, is a technical expert who is working with the government with his partner Maggie (Kiana Tom), who has been through countless hours of combat training with him, in order to refine and perfect the UniSol program in an effort to make a new, stronger breed of soldier that is more sophisticated and intelligent to reduce the use of normal, human soldiers in the battlefield. All of the new UniSols, which are faster and stronger than the original UniSols, are connected through an artificially intelligent computer system called S.E.T.H. (voice of Michael Jai White), a Self-Evolving Thought Helix.