Best movies of before 2000

Actors : Kenya Sawada, Hongbo Jiang, Teruyuki Kagawa, Wen Jiang,
Directors : Wen Jiang,

During the Japanese occupation of China, two prisoners are dumped in a peasant's home in a small town. The owner is bullied into keeping the prisoners until the next New Year, at which time...

Actors : Jack Hawkins, James Booth, Stanley Baker, Ulla Jacobsson,
Directors : Cy Endfield,

Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift.

Actors : Janeane Garofalo, Jerry Stiller, Max Perlich, Ted Demme,
Directors : Stephen Kessler,

A notorious B-movie director tries for a comeback by seeking out the film rights to the life story of a serial killer who wants his biography film to be a musical.

Actors : Jack Weston, Faye Dunaway, Steve McQueen, Paul Burke,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist, only to match wits with a sexy insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

Actors : Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Zak Orth, Thomas Sadoski,
Directors : Amy Heckerling,

A college student, branded a loser by his roommates and booted from the dorm, falls in love with a coed who has eyes for their condescending professor.

Actors : Daniel Auteuil, Emir Kusturica, Michel Duchaussoy, Juliette Binoche,
Directors : Patrice Leconte,

In a small French colony, a drunken man kills someone. While a guillotine is being shipped in, he changes, becoming a good and popular man.

Actors : Leticia Brédice, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Eduardo Noriega,
Directors : Marcelo Piñeyro,

Nene & Angel and their accomplice Cuervo participate in a botched bank robbery in 1965 Buenos Aires, then hide out from the police in Uruguay while the gang breaks down.

Actors : Nathan Lane, David Hyde Pierce, Stockard Channing, Bette Midler,
Directors : Andrew Bergman,

An unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this biography of Jacqueline Susann, the famed writer of "Valley of the Dolls" and other trashy novels. ...

Actors : Aaron Stanford, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Mara, Robert Iler,
Directors : Gary Winick,

Coming-of-age story about a 15-year-old boy, Oscar, who falls in love with his stepmother, Eve.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Andy Gray, Finlay MacDonald, Robert Duvall,
Directors : Michael Corrente,

Gordon McLeod is the manager of a second tier Scottish football team. Faced with pressure from his American owner, he is forced to bring on a marquee player to improve the fortunes of the ...

Actors : Robert Redford, Charles Boyer, Mildred Natwick, Jane Fonda,
Directors : Gene Saks,

Paul, a conservative young lawyer, marries the vivacious Corie. Their highly passionate relationship descends into comical discord in a five-flight New York City walk-up apartment.

Actors : Keeley Hawes, David Tennant, Tom Hickey, Michael Gambon,
Directors : Deborah Warner,

In 1920s Ireland, an elderly couple reside over a tired country estate. Living with them are their high-spirited niece, their Oxford student nephew, and married house guests, who are trying...

Actors : Molly Shannon, Harland Williams, Will Ferrell, Elaine Hendrix,
Directors : Bruce McCulloch,

A nerdy Catholic schoolgirl, Mary Katherine Gallagher, dreams of superstardom.

Actors : Randee Allen, Julianne Moore, Roy Scheider, Noah Wyle,
Directors : Bart Freundlich,

An ambitious debut for writer/director Bart Freundlich charting the unrest with a family who gather together for thanks giving.

Actors : Ben Silverstone, Brad Gorton, Stacy Hart, Charlotte Brittain,
Directors : Simon Shore,

A tenderly romantic coming-of-age story as two boys in a British school fall in love.

Actors : Kevin Bacon, Maximilian Schell, Calista Flockhart, Brad Renfro,
Directors : Guy Ferland,

Karchy (Brad Renfro) is a boy in school who has moved from Hungary to America in the 1960s. He is struggling in school and trying to adjust to America's culture. He then hears about a radio...

Actors : Tyra Banks, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, French Stewart, Bill Bellamy,
Directors : Jeff Franklin,

Seth Winnick has it all: a successful career in television, good friends, and a passionate relationship with beautiful Chelsea. However, when he fails to make a timely marriage proposal, Chelsea tries to make his life hell.

Actors : Anjelica Huston, Ciaran Owens, Marion O'Dwyer, Niall O'Shea,
Directors : Anjelica Huston,

The unexpected death of her husband sends a woman and her seven children, ages 2-14, into emotional turmoil and financial crisis in 1967 Dublin. She is forced to borrow money from a ...

Actors : Stephen Rea, Alan Boyle, Fiona Shaw, Eamonn Owens,
Directors : Neil Jordan,

Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie ...

Actors : Matthew Perry, Chris Farley, Bokeem Woodbine, Barry Del Sherman,
Directors : Christopher Guest,

A road comedy about 2 guys whose mission is to beat Lewis and Clark.