PLUS: Summer Camps

August 23 • 1991

Aug 23-29, 1991 / Vol. 10 / No. 51

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man 1991, R, 99 min. Directed by Simon Wincer, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Mickey Rourke, Don Johnson, Chelsea Field, Tom Sizemore, Vanessa Williams. Oh my, my. So much testosterone, so little plot. Like, what were you expecting with a title that implicitly tells you that the protagonists…

Dice Rules

Dice Rules Directed by Renny Harlin, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Andrew Dice Clay. We’re not sure but we think that this film star’s last movie was Triumph of the Will.

The Miracle

The Miracle 1991. Directed by Neil Jordan, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Beverly D’Angelo, Donal Mccann, Niall Byrne, Lorraine Pilkington. After his big-time, American-made film (the painfully unfunny comedy We’re No Angels) went bust, director Jordan returned to his Irish seaside hometown of Bray to regroup. The result is this film, The Miracle…

1991 Festival of Animation

1991 Festival of Animation 1991. Directed by Various, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring . Unlike such previous animation festivals as the International Tournee of Animation and the Outrageous Animation Festival, this new ‘toon showcase seems to barrel along at a powerful pace, never leaving you looking at your watch as you wait for…

Mystery Date

Mystery Date 1991. Directed by Jonathan Wacks, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Ethan Hawke, Teri Polo, Fisher Stevens, B.d. Wong, Brian Mcnamara. There’s nothing quite so pleasantly surprising as going to see a film you know will be awful and having it turn out to be actually pretty darn good (for a movie…

Paris Is Burning

Landmark documentary is a study of the subculture of New York City’s drag balls. Young, gay, and disenfranchised men find glamour, limelight, and family in the context of the annual ball.


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