This is a very silly but somehow a very good action movie about robbing banks, surfing, skydiving, and many other things. At one point Patrick Swayze throws a dog at Keanu Reeves.
Category Archives: Female Directors
DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN (1985)
Madonna’s first major movie role was in this extremely 80s update of the screwball comedy.
FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982)
A surprisingly down-to-earth and enjoyable movie about a bunch of 80s teens who have no idea what they’re doing.
LOVE & BASKETBALL (2000)
A very different kind of sports movie, or maybe a very different kind of romance.
AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000)
A very weird movie about a guy who desperately wants to fit in, while also periodically axe murdering people.
RITUAL IN TRANSFIGURED TIME (1946)
A meditation on… things, by the godmother of Avant Garde filmmaking.
EVE’S BAYOU (1997)
This is a drama with an all-Black cast, set deep in Louisiana. I wanted to like it more than I actually did.
THE SILENCES OF THE PALACE (1994)
The story of women trapped and exploited in a gilded cage, the first film by a female director to come out of the Arab World.
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE (1993)
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan are fun to hang out with, and this movie is very funny, but I have many problems. I am a dude.
ӦRӦKBEFOGADÁS (1975)
A small, emotional film from Communist Hungary about the unlikely friendship between two women from different worlds.
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