ADAPTATION (director: Spike Jonze; screenwriters: Charlie Kaufman/Donald Kaufman, based on the book "The Orchid Thief" by Susan Orlean; cinematographer: Lance Acord; editor: Eric Zumbrunnen; music: Carter Burwell; cast: Nicolas Cage…

MUMFORD (director/writer: Lawrence Kasdan; cinematographer: Ericson Core; editors: Carol Littleton/William Steinkamp; cast: Loren Dean (Mumford), Hope Davis (Sofie Crisp), Jason Lee (Skip Skipperton), Alfre Woodard (Lily), Mary McDonnell (Althea Brockett),…

A DRY WHITE SEASON (director/writer: Euzhan Palcy; screenwriters: Colin Welland/based on the novel by Andre Brink; cinematographers: Pierre-William Glenn/Kelvin Pike; editors: Glenn Cunningham/Sam O'Steen; music: Dave Grusin; cast: Donald Sutherland…

MURDER BY CONTRACT (director: Irving Lerner; screenwriter: Ben Simcoe; cinematographer: Lucien Ballard; editor: Carlo Lodato; cast: Vince Edwards (Claude), Phillip Pine (Marc), Herschel Bernardi (George), Caprice Toriel (Billie Williams), Michael…

  AFFAIR OF THE NECKLACE, THE   (director: Charles Shyer; screenwriter: John Sweet; cinematographer: Ashley Rowe; editor: David Moritz; music: David Newman; cast: Hilary Swank (Jeanne de la Motte- Valois),…

MURDEROUS MAIDS (Blessures assassines, Les) (director/writer: Jean-Pierre Denis; screenwriters: Michèle Pétin/from the novel "L'affaire Papin" by Paulette Houdyer; cinematographer: Jean-Marc Fabre; editor: Marie-Hélène Dozo; cast: Sylvie Testud (Christine Papin), Julie-Marie…

AFRICAN QUEEN, THE (director/writer: John Huston; screenwriter: James Agee/ Peter Viertel/John Collier/from the book The African Queen by C.S. Forester; cinematographer: Jack Cardiff; editor: Ralph Kemplen; music: Allan Gray; cast:…

THE MUSIC OF CHANCE (director/writer: Philip Haas; screenwriters: Belinda Haas/based on the novel by Paul Auster; cinematographer: Bernard Zitzermann; editor: Belinda Haas; music: Phillip Johnston; cast: Mandy Patinkin (Jim Nashe),…

  A GATHERING OF EAGLES (director: Delbert Mann; screenwriters: Robert Pirosh/from the story by Sy Bartlett; cinematographer: Russell Harlan; editor: Russell F. Schoengarth; music: Jerry Goldsmith/Tom Lehrer (song: "The SAC…

MY BEST GIRL (director: Sam Taylor; screenwriters: from the novel by Kathleen Norris/Hope Loring/Allen McNeil/Tim Whelan; cinematographers: Charles Rosher/Dave Kesson; music: Gaylord Carter; cast: Mary Pickford (Maggie Johnson), Charles "Buddy"…