Adaptation. (
2002) | IMDb:
7.7
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.
The Ice Storm (
1997) | IMDb:
7.3
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
Starring:
Kevin Kline
,
Joan Allen
,
Sigourney Weaver
,
Jamey Sheridan
,
Christina Ricci
,
Tobey Maguire
Fargo (
1996) | IMDb:
8.1
Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!
Starring:
Frances McDormand
,
William H. Macy
,
Peter Stormare
,
Steve Buscemi
,
John Carroll Lynch
,
Harve Presnell