Category Archives: 1997

The Peacemaker (1997) Rated R

Posted on January 15, 2024 by laurarachel4

An army colonel and a civilian team up to track down Russian nuclear weapons. Starring George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, and Marcel Iures. This film has the usual action that the genre calls for, but it’s just not as good as other films. … Continue reading →

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Nightwatch (1997) Rated R

Posted on November 26, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A law student takes a night job at the morgue when a serial killer targets him as the killer. Starring Anais Evans, Ewan McGregor, and Nick Nolte.  This film is interesting. I wasn’t expecting the twist. However, it’s not the … Continue reading →

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G.I. Jane (1997) Rated R

Posted on October 22, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A female senator enrolls a woman into the Combined Reconnaissance Team training. Starring Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, and Anne Bancroft.  This film is excellent in the fact that it shows what it’s like for a woman in a male-dominated military … Continue reading →

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Ulee’s Gold (1997) Rated R

Posted on June 8, 2021 by laurarachel4

Ulee is a beekeeper just trying to keep his family together, but his son’s cohorts have other ideas. Starring Peter Fonda, Patricia Richardson, and Christine Dunford. This film isn’t what I expected; it’s slow-paced films as the story unfolds. It … Continue reading →

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Midsomer Murders (ITV) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 4, 2021 by laurarachel4

A veteran detective and his young sergeant investigate murders around their small community, Midsomer County. Based on the book series by Caroline Graham. Starring John Nettles, Jane Wymark, and Barry Jackson. This series is a lighthearted romp through a murder mystery. It’s … Continue reading →

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‘Til There Was You (1997) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 15, 2020 by laurarachel4

Two strangers cross paths until they meet when fate steps in. Starring John Plumpis, Janel Moloney, Yvonne Zima, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Dylan McDermott, Jennifer Aniston, and Sarah Jessica Parker. This is a very slow-moving romance. The two lead characters are leading … Continue reading →

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The Fifth Element (1997) Rated TV-PG

Posted on November 23, 2019 by laurarachel4

In the future, a cab driver becomes a carrier of a weapon that keeps evil from Earth. Starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, and Ian Holm. I’m one that hails how great this film is. The story is interesting, and the … Continue reading →

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Inventing the Abbotts (1997) Rated R

Posted on October 15, 2019 by laurarachel4

Two working-class brothers court three wealthy sisters. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, and Will Patton. This is a coming of age film set in 1957-1960 as two young men vie for the attentions of the three girls from a wealthy … Continue reading →

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The Matchmaker (1997) Rated R

Posted on November 11, 2017 by laurarachel4

An assistant to a senator, who is struggling with a re-election and trying to win over the Irish votes, is sent to Ireland to retrace the senator’s ancestors. Once there, she runs into more problems as a single lady in … Continue reading →

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The Emissary: A Biblical Epic (1997) Rated NR

Posted on September 16, 2017 by laurarachel4

 The story follows Saul, an angry zealot as he transforms into Paul the apostle. Starring Garry Cooper, Leon Lissek, Kermit Christman I was not overly impressed with this film. Although it does tell the story of Paul’s conversion and the subsequent conflicts which … Continue reading →

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