2002 Official Sidewalk Selections
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1. Chance (2002)
Unrated | 75 min | Comedy, Drama
A young woman tries to find the right man to be with while dealing with her own life and family problems.
Director: Amber Benson | Stars: Amber Benson, James Marsters, Tressa DiFiglia, Andy Hallett
Votes: 1,227
2. Easy Listening (2002)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Set in the 1960's, Easy Listening is a masterful period piece with the feel of old happy commercials, Burt makes a living playing trumpet in an elevator music orchestra.
Director: Pamela Corkey | Stars: David Ian, Traci L. Crouch, Timothy Crowe, Mary Frank Madera
Votes: 39
3. Funny Ha Ha (2002)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Marnie just graduated from college, drinks likes she's still in school, and is looking for a temporary job but a permanent boyfriend. She loves a guy who doesn't love her (?), ping-pongs ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Bujalski | Stars: Kate Dollenmayer, Mark Herlehy, Christian Rudder, Jennifer L. Schaper
Votes: 2,781 | Gross: $0.08M
4. Ice Challenger (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary
The first crossing of the frozen Bering Strait from Alaska to Russia in a land-based vehicle. Third attempt by British adventurer Steve Brooks in his Snowbird 6 vehicle, the ultimate SUV, ... See full summary »
Director: Sean Davison | Star: Steve Brooks
5. Master of the Game (2002)
R | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
In the end of WW2 a group of four Jewish prisoners trying to escape through the forest The arrive to a small cabin where the find shelter and food, but soon enough a group of nazi soldiers ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Stolhand | Stars: Uygar Aktan, Garry Peters, Steven Chester Prince, Alex Affolter
Votes: 88
6. Resin (2001)
87 min | Drama
A drug dealer, after getting arrested, beat-up in jail and his first felony conviction, vows to make one final score and a fresh start; but instead winds up in a showdown with a malicious ... See full summary »
Directors: Vladimir Gyorski, Steven Sobel | Stars: David Alvarado, Mia Kelly, Michael Glazer, Brandon Beckner
Votes: 27
7. Standing on Fishes (1999)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Romance
A comedy named after a poem, that shows (besides a lot of nudity) how various people see art much differently than others.
Directors: Meredith Scott Lynn, Bradford Tatum | Stars: Bradford Tatum, Meredith Scott Lynn, Jason Priestley, Lauren Fox
Votes: 162
8. Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Romance
A young woman who has reinvented herself as a New York City socialite must return home to Alabama to obtain a divorce from her husband after seven years of separation.
Director: Andy Tennant | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Patrick Dempsey, Josh Lucas, Candice Bergen
Votes: 116,013 | Gross: $127.22M
9. Vampire Clan (2002)
R | 87 min | Drama, Horror
Based on the true story of the murder of a girl's parents in Eustis, FL (USA), five teens in a vampire cult on the run are captured by police in New Orleans, LA and tell their tale of how they got there.
Director: John Webb | Stars: Drew Fuller, Alexandra Breckenridge, Timothy Lee DePriest, Marina Black
Votes: 915
10. Washington Heights (2002)
R | 89 min | Drama, Romance
In the Latino neighborhood of New York City's Washington Heights, two sons of immigrants one Dominican, one Irish wrestle with ambition and identity, only to discover that sometimes pursuing one's dreams comes at a heavy cost.
Director: Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa | Stars: Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch, Jude Ciccolella
Votes: 405 | Gross: $0.16M
11. Amandla! (2002)
PG-13 | 108 min | Documentary, History, Music
Interviews, archival footage, and filmed performances highlight the role of music in the South African struggle against apartheid.
Director: Lee Hirsch | Stars: Abdullah Ibrahim, Duma Ka Ndlovu, Vusi Mahlasela, Walter Cronkite
Votes: 610 | Gross: $0.40M
12. The Backyard (2002)
Unrated | 80 min | Documentary
Lightbulbs, fire, barbed wire, mousetraps, staple guns, thumbtacks and glass are weapons of choice in The Backyard. This undercover documentary takes you deep into the controversial arena ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Hough | Stars: The Lizard, Mario Ponce, Chaos, Paul Hough
Votes: 654
13. Blue Vinyl (2002)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary
The hazards of bio-accumulation, pollution, and the makeup of what we commonly hope are benign plastics are tackled in this documentary.
Directors: Daniel B. Gold, Judith Helfand | Stars: William Baggett, Charlie Cray, Daniel B. Gold, Patrick 'Paddy O'Furniture' Hayes
Votes: 308
14. My Father, the Genius (2002)
84 min | Documentary
An old architect who believes he's a genius and the world doesn't appreciate his big ideas, asks his daughter to write his biography, and she decides to make a movie about him including all aspects of his life, professional and personal.
Director: Lucia Small | Stars: John Johansen, David Mesa, Ralph Mursinna, Michael Rendler
Votes: 110
15. The Rough South of Larry Brown (2002)
85 min | Documentary
The life and works of Oxford, Miss. Fireman-turned-writer Larry Brown are examined in a unique documentary format that incorporates narrative film adaptations of three of his short stories: Samaritans, Wild Thing, and Boy & Dog.
Director: Gary Hawkins | Stars: Will Patton, Natalie Canerday, Dakota Smith, Paul Schneider
Votes: 154
16. Shalom Y'all (2003)
59 min | Documentary
Traveling in a vintage Cadillac, filmmaker Brian Bain, a third generation Jew from New Orleans, sets out on a 4200-mile road trip though the American South. Traveling through Delta ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Bain | Stars: Kinky Friedman, Andrew Young
Votes: 35
17. Shot in the Dark (2002)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
Adrian goes on a quest with his best friend to meet his father.
Director: Adrian Grenier | Stars: Jackson Blum, Carl Dunbar, Debbie Dunbar, Esther Dunbar
Votes: 322
18. Strange Fruit (2002)
57 min | Documentary
In 1937, after seeing a photo depicting the lynching of a black man in the south, Bronx-born high school teacher Abel Meeropol wrote a poem entitled "Strange Fruit" that begins with the ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Katz | Stars: Dorothy Thigpen, Milton Gabler, Farah Jasmine Griffin, C.T. Vivian
Votes: 103
19. Vakvagany (2002)
Unrated | 86 min | Documentary, Mystery
A strange film employing old home movies and newly shot footage in an effort to expose one Hungarian family and their mutiple problems from the 1940s to current. Narrated by James Ellroy, Stan Brakhage, and Dr. Roy Menninger.
Directors: Benjamin Meade, András Surányi | Stars: James Ellroy, Stan Brakhage, Roy Menninger, Erno Locsei
Votes: 53
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