Sexuality-related Movies of 1990s

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Higher Learning (US 1995)

Director: John Singleton
Cast: Kristy Swanson, Jennifer Connelly

story:

Youngsters from different countries, races, and social background are forced to integrate when they all enroll in Columbus University. One of new resident students, Kristen was close to be raped by one drunken student. Group of black student planed to pay back for this, and there rose tension between black and white students. In a while there rose confrontation between black students and neoNazi group. At the place of peace rally Kristen organized, a tragedy was about to happen. Via rape and neo-Nazi, problems of contemporary American youth are depicted.

point: Kristen met Taryn who is coming out lesbian and an activist of sex discrimination issue. In the interaction with her, Kristen started her own activity. Themes of this movie are the race, sex, and discrimination on sexuality. This movie sends a strong message to audience by depicting students who struggle under each theme.?

Butterfly Kiss (UK 1995)

Director: Michael Winterbottom
Cast: Amand Plummer, Saskia Reeves

story:

Eunice is walking along the highways of northern England from searching Judith. Once she find out that Judith is not there, she kills the person she asked about Judith. One day she meets Miriam, hard of hearing and a little ingenuous, who feels sympathy for Eunice and takes her home, and the two spent the night together. Miriam is very impressed by Eunice's fierceness and willfulness and follows her on the search for Judith leaving her grandmother. An off-the-wall road movie of love and remedy in the oddr of death.

point: Eunice continues killing as if she wants to e punished. Desperation and loneliness for being given up by God can be seen in her. Miriam's dedicated love toward Eunice beyond good and bad is extremely moving. The result they took at the end of their journey was devastating. Seaside under morning sun is beautiful and seems symbolize the accomplishment of their love. This movie post a question what true love is


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