Movie Listing for 11-21-97

By Gus Bode

Anastasia – Disney’s story of a lost Russian princess, the fabled last surviving member of a powerful Russian family, and her incredible journey to find her identity. G, University Place 8.

Bean – The successful British comedy series comes to the silver screen when Bean embarks on a mission to L.A. to supervise the installation of a priceless work of art. Starring Rowan Atkinson. PG-13, Fox Eastgate Theatre.

Boogie Nights – The story of a gifted young man’s rise and fall in the porn movie industry during the late 70s and early 80s. Starring Mark Wahlberg and Burt Reynolds. R, Varsity Theatre.

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Devil’s Advocate – A young attorney in a powerful New York law firm slowly discovers disturbing evidence about the diabolical founder of the firm. Starring Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves. R, University Place 8.

I Know What You Did Last Summer – Four teens drinking and driving accidentally hit a fisherman and try to cover up the incident by throwing the body into the ocean. Starring Jennifer Love Hewett. R, University Place 8.

Jackal – There is a race against time for an ex-con to stop a vile and deviate killer from committing the most shocking assassination in history. Starring Richard Gere and Bruce Willis. R, Varsity Theatre.

Kiss the Girls – A detective is determined to catch a psychotic, deadly collector of young women. His lone hope is the only woman who escaped the killer. Starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd. R, Fox Eastgate Theatre.

Little Mermaid – Disney’s 28th full-length animated feature tells the story of an independent young mermaid longing to be part of the human world so she can meet her dream prince. G, University Place 8.

The Man Who Knew Too Little – When a dim-witted American receives instructions intended for a hit man in London, he assumes it is all part of an interactive-theater game and many mix-ups evolve. Starring Bill Murray. PG, Fox Eastgate Theatre.

Mortal Kombat:Annihilation – The fighters from the first film combat an evil warlord who has forged a gateway between Earth and the Outworld. Starring Robin Shou and Talisa Soto. R, University Place 8.

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The Rainmaker – A law school student takes on a large and corrupt insurance company after it refuses to pay for a boy’s leukemia treatment. Starring Matt Damon, Danny DeVito and Claire Danes. PG-13, Varsity Theatre.

Red Corner – This thriller tells the story of an American entertainment lawyer’s fight for freedom after he is framed for murder in China. Starring Richard Gere. R, University Place 8.

Seven Years in Tibet – A famous Austrian sets out to climb one of the highest peaks of the Himalayas and experiences an emotional awakening. Starring Brad Pitt. PG-13, University Place 8.

Starship Troopers – Humans in the future battle for survival against massive swarms of killer bugs from the deepest reaches of outer space. Starring Casper Van Dien and Dina Meyer. R, University Place 8.

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