Feb 22, 2024
I'll Do Anything (1994)
Directed by James L. Brooks
Written by James L. Brooks
Starring Nick Nolte, Joely Richardson, Albert Brooks, Julie Kavner,
Tracy Ullman
Release Date February 4th, 1994
A down-on-his-luck actor, Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte) is estranged from
his trouble-prone wife (Tracey Ullman) and winds up raising their
young daughter, Jeannie (Whittni Wright), on his own. Given his
dearth of acting work, Matt finds employment as a chauffeur for
eccentric movie producer Burke Adler (Albert Brooks). While Burke
begins dating divorcée Nan Mulhanney (Julie Kavner), Matt becomes
involved with the beautiful Cathy Breslow (Joely Richardson),
signaling positive changes for both men.
Reality Bites (1994)
Directed by Ben Stiller
Written by Helen Childress
Starring Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Janeane Garofalo, Steve Zahn,
Ben Stiller
Release Date February 18th, 1994
After college, Lelaina (Winona Ryder) films a documentary about
herself and friends as they flounder in their attempts to forge
relationships and begin careers. Vickie (Janeane Garofalo) works
retail, has an endless string of one-night stands and awaits the
results of her HIV test. Sammy (Steve Zahn) tries to come out to
his parents. Lelaina gets involved with yuppie Michael (Ben
Stiller) while maintaining a love-hate relationship with Troy
(Ethan Hawke), who's undergoing an existential crisis.
