Movies with music written by Richard Hartley
Finally, the entire Barrytown Trilogy has made it to the screen. The process started back in 1991, when Alan Parker made The Commitments. It continued in '93, when Stephen Frears filmed The Snapper. Now, with the addition of 1996's The Va...
U.S. Release Date: -
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Violence)
Genre: COMEDY
Director: Stephen Frears
Cast: Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan, ...
What do you call a character study with shallow, sketchily-drawn characters, but a gorgeous setting? A scenery study, perhaps. Or an atmosphere study. Either would be appropriate for Stealing Beauty, a stylish, sensual motion picture that's holl...
U.S. Release Date: 1996-06-14
MPAA Rating: "R" (Sexual Content, Nudity)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Cast: Liv Tyler, Jeremy Irons, Donal McCann, ...
When viewing a melodrama like A Thousand Acres, it's easy to label it as a "chick flick" or a "tearjerker." However, such a facile categorization would do the movie a disservice, since it possesses a layer of depth that most films of this sort...
U.S. Release Date: 1997-09-19
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
Cast: Jessica Lange, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, ...
If you were bored by My Dinner with Andre, The Designated Mourner isn't for you. If Spalding Gray's monologues put you to sleep, prepare to snooze through The Designated Mourner. And if you think Twister is perfectly paced, give The Designated Mo...
U.S. Release Date: 1997-05-02
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Mature Themes)
Genre: COMEDY/DRAMA
Director: David Hare
Cast: Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson, David de Keyser