Female Perversions stars Tilda Swinton as Eve, a high-powered attorney on the verge of a psycho-sexual breakdown. The film dives into the whirlpool of female identity and sexuality with “a raw power that is impossible to dismiss.” (Roger Ebert)
Directed by Susan Streitfeld, adapted from the book by Louise J. Kaplan
A tension-filled interracial love story set in the Deep South in the early 60s, based on Julie’s award-winning play. Angela Bassett stars as Ruby, a nightclub owner abandoned by her husband, who hires a white soul singer, Billy Dupree (Kevin Anderson) to sing at her club. The two find themselves falling for each other, despite their best intentions – and the dangers involved.
Directed by Peter Werner
All-American Girl is the true story of Mary Kay Letourneau, a 34-year-old married school teacher who had a sexual relationship with her 13 year old student. The “intelligently understated script” presents its controversial subject matter in a way that is both straightforward and compulsively watchable (generating block-buster ratings when it premiered).
Directed by Lloyd Kramer