Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: George Lucas
Starring: Frank Oz, Ewan McGregor, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, Terence Stamp, Jake Lloyd, Brian Blessed
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
It is a distant galaxy eons before the gestation of the planet Earth. Advancements in technology and science have allowed the evolution of millions of worlds that are otherwise in many respects still primitive. These worlds are somewhat loosely allied into an intergalactic Republic, whose capital world is the planet Coruscant, a planetary city. Upholding order for the Republic are the Jedi, an order of warriors endowed with near-super power derived from self-generated fields of energy known collectively as The Force. Within the Republic, dissident worlds have banded into an alliance known as the Trade Federation, and the Trade Federation is l...
The Drew Carey Show - Season Five
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Bruce Helford, Drew Carey
Starring: Diedrich Bader, Drew Carey, Ryan Stiles
Available Quality: DivX
Drew's friends include intelligent but unambitious Lewis (Ryan Stiles) and excitable idiot Oswald (Diedrich Bader) and his friend (later girlfriend) Kate (Christa Miller). In the final two seasons, Kate leaves and Drew develops a relationship with Kellie (Cynthia Watros). Drew's crossdressing heterosexual brother Steve is a frequently recurring character. In addition to his day job, Drew, along with Oswald, Kate, and Lewis, runs a small business out of his garage, selling Buzz Beer, a concoction of beer and coffee that becomes extremely popular in the region.
Bugaboo
Genres: Comedy
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Sujit Saraf
Starring: Bill Johnson, Sujit Saraf, Maheshwar Umasankar, Amit Nanavati, Rajiv Nema, Sanjay Rajagopalan, Rajnish Khosla
Available Quality: DivX
BUGABOO is a Silicon Valley film. It has been produced by people who live and work in Silicon Valley and who have prospered with the high-tech boom of the nineties. The Internet and the personal computer, while creating Silicon Valley, have also created armies of well-paid Indian professionals who lead a curious existence: as professionals they constitute the epicenter of America's recent growth binge, but as individuals they continue to stay inside cocooned, secure Indian communities which are quite divorced from all things American. A group of such engineers defies the even flow of this existence by introducing "random disturbances" into th...
Roswell - Season One
Genres: Sci-Fi
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Jason Katims
Starring: Jason Behr, Katherine Heigl, Shiri Appleby
Available Quality: DivX
Roswell is an American science fiction television series developed, produced, and co-written by Jason Katims. The series debuted on October 6, 1999 on The WB and moved to UPN for the third season. The last episode aired May 14, 2002. In the United Kingdom, the TV series aired as both Roswell High and Roswell.
Urban Flesh
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Horror
Year: 1999
Country: Canada
Director: Alexandre Michaud
Starring: Martin Dubreuil, Marc Vaillancourt, Marie-Ève Petit, Anthony Pereira, Mireille Leveque, K.M. Lavigne, Luce Lévesque
Available Quality: DivX
Four cannibals hunting in the city. One cop out to stop them. The nightmare of every regular citizens... Inspector Vincent Blake is in charge of capturing a group of cannibal murderers who wander in the city looking for new victims. As Blake is getting closer to the criminals, the tables turn and the hunter becomes the hunted.
Upright Citizens Brigade - Season Two
Genres: Comedy
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh
Starring: Ian Roberts, Amy Poehler, Matt Besser
Available Quality: DivX
The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent (and best known) incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. The original incarnation of the group consisted of Besser, Ali Farahnakian, Drew Franklin (a photocopy of Franklin wearing 3D glasses has remained the UCB logo ever since), Adam McKay, Roberts, Rick Roman, and Horatio Sanz. Other early members included Neil Flynn, Armando Diaz, and Rich Fulcher.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Year: 1999
Country: Germany, USA, Japan, France
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Starring: Frank Adonis, Forest Whitaker, Victor Argo, Henry Silva, John Tormey, Richard Portnow, Gano Grills
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod
In Jersey City, an African American hit man follows "Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai." He lives alone, in simplicity with homing pigeons for company, calling himself Ghost Dog. His master, who saved his life eight years ago, is part of the local mob. When the boss' daughter witnesses one of Ghost Dog's hits, he becomes expendable. The first victims are his birds, and in response, Ghost Dog goes right at his attackers but does not want to harm his master or the young woman. On occasion, he talks with his best friend, a French-speaking Haitian who sells ice cream in the park, and with a child with whom he discusses books. Can he stay true to h...
Rocket Power - Season One
Genres: Action, Adventure, Family
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Gabor Csupo, Arlene Klasky
Starring: Joseph Ashton, Shayna Fox, Ulysses Cuadra
Available Quality: DivX
Rocket Power involves the daily situations of a group of best friends named Oswald "Otto" Rocket, Regina "Reggie" Rocket, Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez, and Sam "Squid" Dullard, as they live in the fictional town of Ocean Shores, California, a beach front city based on Oceanside, California.
How It's Made - Season One
Genres: Documentary
Year: 1999
Country: Canada
Director: Brooks T. Moore, Lynne Adams, Lynn Herzeg
Starring: Lynne Adams, Brooks T. Moore, Lynn Herzeg
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
How It's Made is a documentary television series that premiered in 2001 on Science in the U.S., and Discovery Channel Canada in Canada. The program is produced in the Canadian province of Quebec by Productions MAJ, Inc. and Productions MAJ 2.
How It's Made - Season Two
Genres: Documentary
Year: 1999
Country: Canada
Director: Brooks T. Moore, Lynne Adams, Lynn Herzeg
Starring: Lynne Adams, Brooks T. Moore, Lynn Herzeg
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The show is a documentary program showing how common, everyday items (including foodstuffs like bubblegum, industrial products such as motors, musical instruments such as guitars, and sporting goods such as snowboards) are manufactured.
Will & Grace - Season Two
Genres: Comedy
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: David Kohan, Max Mutchnick
Starring: Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Eric McCormack
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Will & Grace was an American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 21, 1998, to May 18, 2006, for a total of eight seasons. Will & Grace remains the most successful television series with gay principal characters. Despite initial criticism for its particular portrayal of homosexuals, it went on to become a staple of NBC's Must See TV Thursday night lineup, where it was ensconced in the Nielsen Top 20 for half of its network run. Throughout its eight-year run, Will & Grace earned 16 Emmy Awards and 83 nominations.
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: P.J. Pesce
Starring: Danny Trejo, Michael Parks, Kevin Smith, Lennie Loftin, Orlando Jones, Temuera Morrison, Sonia Braga
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
"Prequel" to the first From Dusk Till Dawn is set in Mexico in the early 1900's which begins with the escape of Johnny Madrid, a dangerous local outlaw, from the gallows who then kidnaps his hangman's beautiful daughter, Esmeralda, with a little help from Reece, a female outlaw from the U.S. With the hangman and a local posse on their trail, Johnny meets with his gang who all rob a stagecoach which contains American author Ambrose Bierce along with newlywed couple John and Mary Newlie. As night falls, all parties coincidently seek shelter in an isolated inn/whorehouse which is run by vampires led by the high priestess Quixtla who targets Esme...
Unhappily Ever After - Season Five
Genres: Comedy
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Ron Leavitt, Arthur Sailver
Starring: Kevin Connolly, Nikki Cox, Geoff Pierson
Available Quality: DivX
The series' theme song is "Hit the Road Jack" by Ray Charles used from episode 1 to the series finale, the song is a reference to Jennie kicking Jack out of the house. The opening is a sequence of bizarre events from the first season and the male vocals are lip-synched by Floppy while the female vocals are lip-synched by Jennie, Tiffany and Maureen for Seasons 1 & 2, Jennie and Tiffany for Seasons 3 & 4, and Tiffany, Jack, Ryan and Ross for Season 5.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Romance
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Anthony Minghella
Starring: Philip Baker Hall, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, James Rebhorn, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
The 1950s. Manhattan lavatory attendant, Tom Ripley, borrows a Princeton jacket to play piano at a garden party. When the wealthy father of a recent Princeton grad chats Tom up, Tom pretends to know the son and is soon offered $1,000 to go to Italy to convince Dickie Greenleaf to return home. In Italy, Tom attaches himself to Dickie and to Marge, Dickie's cultured fianc
Message in a Bottle
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Luis Mandoki
Starring: Illeana Douglas, Paul Newman, Richard Hamilton, Robbie Coltrane, Viveka Davis, Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Who meets by Fate, shall be sealed by Fate. Theresa Osborune is running along the beach when she stumbles upon a bottle washed up on the shore. Inside is a message, reading the letter she feels so moved and yet she felt as if she has violated someone's thoughts. In love with a man she has never met Theresa tracks down the author of the letter to a small town in Wilmington, 2 lovers with crossed paths. But yet one can't let go of their past.
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut
Genres: Comedy, Musical, Animation
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Trey Parker
Starring: Brent Spiner, Minnie Driver, Isaac Hayes, Mary Kay Bergman, George Clooney, Dave Foley, Trey Parker
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
When four boys in South Park Stan Marsh, Kyle and his stepbrother Ike Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick sees an R-rated movie featuring Canadians "Terrance & Phillip: Asses of Fire", they are pronounced "corrupted", and Kyle's mom Sheila with the rest of the parents pressure the United States to wage war against Canada for World War 3! It's all up to Stan, Kyle and Cartman to save Terrence and Phillip before Satan and his lover Saddam Hussein from Hell rules the world and it'll be the end of the whole world.
The Thomas Crown Affair
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Romance
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: John McTiernan
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Mark Margolis, Frankie Faison, Ben Gazzara, James Saito, Denis Leary, Faye Dunaway
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
Self-made billionaire Thomas Crown is bored of being able to buy everything he desires. Being irresistible to women, he also does not feel any challenge in that area. But there are a few things even he can't get, therefore Thomas Crown has a seldom hobby: He steals priceless masterpieces of Art. After the theft of a famous painting from Claude Monet, the only person suspecting Thomas Crown is Catherine Banning. Her job is to get the picture back, no matter how she accomplishes her mission. Unfortunately, Catherine gets involved too deeply with Thomas to keep a professional distance to the case. Fortunately, Thomas seems to fall for her, too.
The Wild Thornberrys - Season Two
Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Gabor Csupo, David Silverman, Arlene Klasky, Steve Pepoon, Stephen Sustarsic
Starring: Tim Curry, Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The series follows the Thornberrys, as they travel the world in their Communications Vehicle, referred to throughout the show as their "Commvee," looking for rare animals to film. Their second youngest child, Eliza, is the main character and has the power to speak to animals because of an encounter with an African shaman, Lopsugne Sjoungboun Qeisha. She can speak to the family's pet chimpanzee, who is also her best friend. She travels the world with her family and usually helps animals solve their problems.The show was aired on Nicktoonsters in Britain.
Third Watch - Season One
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Director: Edward Allen Bernero, John Wells
Starring: Jason Wiles, Skipp Sudduth, Coby Bell
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics in the fictional 55th Precinct.
Inside-Out
Genres: Short
Year: 1999
Country: UK
Director: Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
Starring: Lena Headey, Simon McBurney
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Girl cleaning windows of an Oxford St store catches the eye of a guy in the street who larks about much to her amusement