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All 20 Mike Figgis Movies In Order - All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online |
If you're a fan of captivating and introspective filmmaking, Mike Figgis is an artist you should know. His diverse body of work spans across various genres, from thrilling mysteries to emotionally stirring dramas. In this movie roundup, we take a closer look at some standout films from the prolific career of Mike Figgis, offering a glimpse into the visionary mind behind these cinematic masterpieces. Prepare yourself for a thrilling journey through the world of Mike Figgis Movies.
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"Stormy Monday, " directed by Mike Figgis, takes the audience to the dark underbelly of Newcastle, England. The story revolves around a businessman with a questionable background, who attempts to coax the owner of a nightclub into selling the club. This club's new employee and the American's former lover find themselves drawn to each other, unknowingly stirring up trouble.
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"Internal Affairs" is a gripping crime drama from 1990, set in a world where corruption and deceit lurk around every corner. Starring Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, and Nancy Travis, this intense thriller follows an Internal Affairs agent as he becomes obsessed with bringing down a seemingly squeaky-clean cop. Despite being entangled in a web of corruption, this cop has managed to maintain an impeccable reputation.
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Liebestraum, released in 1991, is a riveting mystery-thriller directed by Mike Figgis and written by him, too. The film features an ensemble cast, including Bill Pullman, Kevin Anderson, and Kim Novak, and is set in the United States. It's a thrilling exploration of the human condition, with a compelling plot involving a successful writer and professor of architecture, Nick Kaminsky, who returns to Elderstown to visit his biological mother, Lillian.
"Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules" is a compelling anthology of three interconnected short stories, released in 1991. The film masterfully navigates the complexities of love, loss, and the human condition.
"Mr. Jones" is a captivating drama that explores the complexities of love, bipolar disorder, and the boundaries between a patient and psychiatrist.
The Browning Version, a powerful drama released in 1994, tells the compelling story of a strict, old-fashioned teacher on the verge of retirement and the transformative impact his decision has on his life. Set in a prestigious preparatory school, this gripping film explores the complex relationship between the teacher and his students, as well as the dynamics among the school faculty members.
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"Leaving Las Vegas" is a gripping drama and romance film from 1995, directed by Mike Figgis and starring Nicolas Cage and Elisabeth Shue. The story follows Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything due to his alcoholism, as he arrives in Las Vegas, on a mission to drink himself to death. The unexpected happens when he meets and forms an uneasy bond with prostitute Sera. As the two navigate the harsh realities of their situations, an unlikely friendship and non-interference pact develops.
Foxfire is a gripping drama film directed by Annette Haywood-Carter and written by Joyce Carol Oates and Elizabeth White. This 1996 movie follows the courageous journey of Legs Sadovsky, played by Jenny Lewis, who stands up against her sexually harassing teacher. Gathering four other high school girls, they decide to take matters into their own hands and rebel in the face of oppression.
"One Night Stand" is an emotionally charged drama that delves into the deep complexities of human relationships, the repercussions of a brief encounter, and the resounding impact it can have on one's life. Starring the talented Wesley Snipes and the captivating Nastassja Kinski, this gripping film captivates audiences with its intriguing narrative from the very beginning.
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"The Loss of Sexual Innocence" is a gripping drama directed by Mike Figgis that delves into the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of the 20th century, it follows the life of Nic (played by Julian Sands), with glimpses at his formative years at ages five, twelve, and sixteen, and his eventual transformation into a film director.
"Body Shots" is a provocative, dramatic film released in 1999 that delves into the complex and often mysterious world of modern relationships and sexual encounters. The movie, which is rated R, focuses on the unspoken desires, fears, and taboos surrounding intimacy.
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12. Timecode (2000)
Timecode (2000), directed by Mike Figgis, is a compelling drama and romance film featuring an exceptional ensemble cast, including Jeanne Tripplehorn, Stellan Skarsgård, and Salma Hayek. With a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes, the movie is rated R for its mature content.
13. Hotel (2001)
Hotel (2001) is a comedy that brings together an eclectic cast of characters in a sultry and mysterious Venice hotel. A sex worker, a ruthless hired killer, and a group of movie enthusiasts cross paths in a place where human flesh is on the menu. This daring and darkly humorous film takes audiences on an unpredictable journey through deception, desire, and danger.
"Ten Minutes Older: The Cello" is a unique and captivating film experience, filled with evocative and intriguing stories. This dramatic, music, and musical portmanteau is a collaboration between three visionary directors (Bernardo Bertolucci, Claire Denis, and Mike Figgis) and three talented writers. The film presents a series of short films, each distinct in its narrative, yet connected by a deeply profound and expressive theme of reminiscing the past.
Dive into the dark and mysterious world of Cold Creek Manor as a young family embarks on a new life in the countryside. Relocating from the fast-paced city, they buy a once-grand estate that now lies in ruins. As they start to renovate their new home, they are drawn into a chilling mystery that unravels the secrets of its past.
"Paris, I Love You" is a refreshing anthology film that showcases the diverse ways love blossoms within the heart of one of the world's most romantic cities, Paris. Shot in various neighborhoods across the city, the movie brings together a star-studded ensemble of actors and actresses, including Juliette Binoche, Ludivine Sagnier and more.
Delve into the remarkable life and career of a renowned Hollywood cinematographer in the documentary, "The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo." Discover the fascinating journey of John A. Alonzo, an outstanding cinematographer who has left a significant impact on the industry through his exceptional skills, spanning over 80 diverse projects.
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Delve into the world of "The Wrecking Crew! ", a documentary film that celebrates the musical work of a legendary group of session musicians, who became an essential part of the music industry during the 1960s. This film follows the lives and careers of the individual musicians, who provided back-up instrumentals for iconic artists such as Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, and Bing Crosby. Through interviews, performances, and archival footage, the documentary shines a light on the talent and dedication of these unheralded musicians who shaped the sound of a generation.
Dive into the heart-stopping thriller, "Suspension of Disbelief," where accomplished writer Martin finds himself tormented by the unsolved disappearance of his wife, an incident that occurred fifteen years in the past. The chilling tale takes a turn when he crosses paths with Angelique on the set of a movie production; strange parallels start to emerge as fate intertwines their destinies.
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20. Jaco (2015)
"Jaco" is a documentary that delves into the life of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught bass guitarist who left an indelible mark on modern music. Known for his innovative use of the electric bass, Pastorius' talent revolutionized the role of the electric bass guitar.