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Any Given Sunday
Offers an energetic look at football as a gladitorial sport.
Go Tigers!
A vivid portrait of one high school football team that gives us a snapshot of American values on parade.
Bread and Roses
A mesmerizing drama about a young Mexican woman and her co-workers, all office cleaners and janitors, who are inspired to struggle for justice by a union organizer.
Antitrust
Zeroes in on big business through the eyes of a techno wizard who takes a job with a multi-billion dollar software company and finds his conscience and courage sorely tested.
X-Men
An imaginatively realized sci-fi thriller revolving around some animal-like mutants determined to take over America.
The Beach
A riveting film which explores how mortality and the need for morality invade even a paradisial beachfront.
Boiler Room
The efforts of one unhappy young man to win the love of his father.
Magnolia
Proves the truth of the old Zen adage: those who try too hard usually miss the target.
Office Space
White-collar office work is savaged with zany glee in this inventive comedy which really cooks.
Roger and Me
An inventive, darkly comic, and prophetic documentary about corporate America and unemployement.