101. Double Jeopardy
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bruce Beresford
Actors: Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Bruce Greenwood, Annabeth Gish, Gillian Barber, Jay Brazeau
Plot: Woman goes to prison for murdering her husband. But is he really dead??
102. Payback
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Brian Helgeland
Actors: Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, David Paymer, Bill Duke, Deborah Kara Unger
Plot: Porter and his partner has just netted $140,000, but his partner needs $130,000 of it and uses his junkie wife to shoot him in the back. Porter lives, and a year-and-a-half later, tracks down his partner, now part of "the syndicate" to get his money back.
103. The Thomas Crown Affair
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John McTiernan
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara, Faye Dunaway, Frankie Faison
Plot: A muliti-millionaire bored with life turns to something money can't buy: priceless art. Stealing is his game, but when the bachelor is fingered by a smart, sexy investigator the two fall for each other.
104. Drop Dead Gorgeous
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michael Patrick Jann
Actors: Kirsten Dunst, Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Allison Janney, Denise Richards, Brittany Murphy
Plot: Minnesotan mockumentary about high school beauty pagentry. But this time, they play for keeps!
105. King of Masks, The ( Bian Lian )
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tian-Ming Wu
Actors: Zhigang Zhang, Zhigang Zhao, Renying Zhou, Xu Zhu
Plot: In sexist 1930's China, an aging maskmaker wishes to pass on his knowledge to a male heir and purchases a child on the black market.
106. Brokedown Palace
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Actors: Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Kim, Lou Diamond Phillips, Daniel Lapaine
Plot: Two women decide to celebrate their high school graduation in Thailand where they meet a charming Australian when they run low on funds. After convincing them to take a trip to Hong Kong, the two girls are suddenly arrested for drug smuggling, which results in a 33 year prison sentence. After all help seems to be lost, they contact a sleazy lawyer, Hank Green, who will help them out, for a price
107. Detroit Rock City
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Adam Rifkin
Actors: Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Edward Furlong, Melanie Lynskey, Natasha Lyonne, Sam Huntington
Plot: This is a funny tale about the misadventures of four friends who are trying desperately to go to a KISS concert.
108. Life
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ted Demme
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Anthony Anderson, Bernie Mac, Ned Beatty, Nick Cassavetes
Plot: Two men - a fast-talking con man and a serious would-be bank teller, are framed for a murder and wind up imprisoned for life in the notorious Parchman Farm. The two will spend the next 65 years bickering, bonding and searching for a way to escape and may get the most out of life by serving life in prison.
109. Snow Falling on Cedars
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Scott Hicks
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney, Max von Sydow, James Rebhorn, James Cromwell
110. The Castle
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rob Sitch
Actors: Michael Caton, Anne Tenney, Stephen Curry, Anthony Simcoe, Wayne Hope, Eric Bana
Plot: A man with what he thinks is a wonderful life until the airport he lives next to buys up all the surrounding property, including his home.
He then tries to fight back to keep his home.
