Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
Murder at 1600 (1997)
A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.
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A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political tensions rise, they learn that the crime could be part of an elaborate cover-up. Framed as traitors, the pair, plus Regis' partner, break into the White House in order to expose the true culprit.
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Written By:David Hodgin, Wayne Beach
In Theaters:4/18/1997
Box Office:$25,804,707
Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:Kopelson Entertainment, Regency Enterprises, 1600 Limited Partnership, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Dwight H. Little
Director
Wesley Snipes
Detective Harlan Regis
Diane Lane
Agent Nina Chance
Daniel Benzali
Agent Nick Spikings
Dennis Miller
Detective Steve Stengel
Alan Alda
Jordan
Ronny Cox
President Jack Neil
Tate Donovan
Kyle Neil
Tom Wright
Cooper
Harris Yulin
General Clark Tully
Diane Baker
Kitty Neil
Nicholas Pryor
Paul Moran
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