1998 directorial debut films

American History X

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinh...

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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang who happen to be oper...

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Mulan

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.6

To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.

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Kirikou and the Sorceress

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Drawn from elements of West African folk tales, it depicts how a newborn boy, Kirikou, saves his village from the evil witch Karaba.

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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.

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Following

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with...

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The Farm: Angola, USA

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Documentary depicting day to day life in Angola Prison mostly from an inmate's perspective. Interviews are with several inmates including one with a life sentence who is about to die.

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Pleasantville

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all...

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Buffalo '66

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry.

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