Best most potent award winning movies from 1999
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1 Boys Don't Cry (1999)
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.
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- 1999-09-02 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny
Rating
7.4
2 The Insider (1999)
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
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- 1999-10-28 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Al Pacino, Russell Crowe
Rating
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7.454
3 Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of "Carmen Jones", becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award. Marriages and affairs would break her heart, but her heart was strong. Seductive and easily seduced, she was born to be a star - with all the glory and all the pain of being loved, abused, cheated, glorified, undermined and undefeated. Here was a woman who wouldn't wait in the wings. Halle Berry stars as Dorothy Dandrige.
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- 1999-08-21 | Drama
Cast
- Halle Berry, Brent Spiner
Rating
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6.691
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4 The Green Mile (1999)
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
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- 1999-12-10 | Fantasy / Drama
Cast
- Tom Hanks, David Morse
Rating
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8.507
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5 Magnolia (1999)
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
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- 1999-12-17 | Drama
Cast
- Jeremy Blackman, Tom Cruise
Rating
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7.73
6 American Beauty (1999)
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
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- 1999-09-15 | Drama
Cast
- Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening
Rating
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8.019
7 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
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- 1999-05-19 | Adventure / Action
Cast
- Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor
Rating
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6.554
8 The Straight Story (1999)
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.
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- 1999-10-15 | Drama
Cast
- Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek
Rating
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7.72
9 The Matrix (1999)
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
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- 1999-03-31 | Action / Science Fiction
Cast
- Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne
Rating
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8.218
10 The War Zone (1999)
An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.
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- 1999-06-11 | Drama
Cast
- Ray Winstone, Tilda Swinton
Rating
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6.8
