Movies by Release Date: 1999-09

Poster for the movie "American Beauty"

American Beauty (1999)

R 122 min - Drama - 14 September 1999
Your rating:
Not rated yet!

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

Director:  Sam Mendes
Stars:  Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari, Chris Cooper, Scott Bakula, Peter Gallagher, Allison Janney, Sam Robards, Barry Del Sherman, Ara Celi, Erin Cathryn Strubbe, John Cho, Fort Atkinson, Sue Casey, Kent Faulcon, Brenda Wehle, Lisa Cloud, Alison Faulk, Amber Smith, Joel McCrary, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Dennis Anderson, Matthew Kimbrough, Bruce Cohen, Krista Goodsitt, Lily Houtkin, Carolina Lancaster, Mona Leah, Chekesha Van Putten, Emily Zachary, Reshma Gajjar, Stephanie Rizzo, Heather Joy Sher, Chelsea Hertford, Elaine Corral Kendall, David C. Fisher, Tom Miller, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Anderson

Photos

Storyline

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

Collections: Sam Mendes
Tagline: Look closer.
Genres: Drama

Details

Official Website:  http://www.dreamworks.com/ab/
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  14 September 1999

Box Office

Budget:  $15,000,000
Revenue:  $356,296,601

Company Credits

Production Companies:  DreamWorks SKG, Jinks/Cohen Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 02 min
Poster for the movie "Being John Malkovich"

Being John Malkovich (1999)

R 112 min - Fantasy, Drama, Comedy - 30 September 1999
Your rating:
Not rated yet!

Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters it’s mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.

Director:  Spike Jonze
Writers:  Charlie Kaufman
Stars:  John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich, Orson Bean, Mary Kay Place, Charlie Sheen, W. Earl Brown, Carlos Jacott, Willie Garson, Byrne Piven, Gregory Sporleder, Octavia Spencer

Photos

No images were imported for this movie.

Storyline

Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for anybody who enters it’s mad and controlling world of overtaking another human body.

Collections: Spike Jonze
Tagline: Ever wanted to be someone else? Now you can.
Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English, French, Hungarian
Release Date:  30 September 1999

Box Office

Budget:  $13,000,000
Revenue:  $22,863,596

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Gramercy Pictures, Propaganda Films, Single Cell Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 52 min
Poster for the movie "Double Jeopardy"

Double Jeopardy (1999)

R 105 min - Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama - 24 September 1999
Your rating:
Not rated yet!

Framed for the murder of her husband, Libby Parsons survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life. Standing between her and her quest; however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman. Libby poses a challenge to the cynical officer, one that forces him to face up to his own failings while pitting him against his superiors and law enforcement colleagues.

Director:  Bruce Beresford
Writers:  David Weisberg, Douglas S. Cook
Stars:  Ashley Judd, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Greenwood, Annabeth Gish, Benjamin Weir, Jay Brazeau, Roma Maffia, Davenia McFadden, Gillian Barber, Michael Gaston, John Maclaren, Ed Evanko, Bruce Campbell, Brennan Elliott, Angela Schneider, Tom McBeath, David Jacox, Betsy Brantley, Woody Jeffreys, French Tickner, Maria Bitamba, Ben Bode, Robin J. Kelley, Dana Still, Gabrielle Rose, Daniel Lapaine, Maria Herrera, Babs Chula, Enuka Okuma, Peter Kimmerly, George Gordon, David Fredericks, Anna Hagan, Fulvio Cecere, Tracy Vilar, Addison Ridge, Crystal Verge, Joy Coghill, Bernard Cuffling, Barth C. Phillips, Jerome Alexander, Reginald Ringo, George Hunter, Ingrid Torrance, Roger Cross, Pamela Perry, Tim McDermott, Keegan Connor Tracy, Dave Hager, Jason Douglas, Jeannie Grelier Church, Austin B. Church, Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Joe Simon, Charlie Detraz, Susan LeCourt-Barbe, Ramona Tyler, C. Barrett Downing, Michelle Stafford, Greg DiLeo, Lance Spellerberg, George Touliatos, Deryl Hayes, Brent Woolsey, Eliza Norbury, Roland Bob Harris, George Montgomery II, Lossen Chambers, Harold Evans, Thomas M. Mathews, Gordon Starling Jr., Spencer Treat Clark, Rondel Reynoldson, Nicolas Roye, John Kapelos, Desmond Campbell

Photos

No images were imported for this movie.

Storyline

Framed for the murder of her husband, Libby Parsons survives the long years in prison with two burning desires sustaining her -- finding her son and solving the mystery that destroyed her once-happy life. Standing between her and her quest; however, is her parole officer, Travis Lehman. Libby poses a challenge to the cynical officer, one that forces him to face up to his own failings while pitting him against his superiors and law enforcement colleagues.

Collections: Bruce Beresford
Tagline: Murder isn't always a crime.
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   Germany,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  24 September 1999

Box Office

Budget:  $70,000,000
Revenue:  $177,841,558

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Paramount, MFP Munich Film Partners GmbH & Company I. Produktions KG

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 45 min