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FILM CHOICE

Amanda Quirke
Sunday 28 November 1999 00:02 GMT
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ONEGIN (12)

A Fiennes family adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's verse novel. Ralph stars and produces, sister Martha directs, and brother Magnus composes the music.

A WALK ON THE MOON (15)

Diane Lane stars as a Jewish housewife spending her annual two-month vacation in a holiday camp near Woodstock in 1969.

THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT (PG)

True story of one of the richest families in Victorian England, whose long-lost heir turns up in Australia. With familiar faces - Robert Hardy, Stephen Fry, John Gielgud, Anita Dobson and so on.

THE SIXTH SENSE (15)

Its famous twist might be foolish but the film still upholds its atmosphere of calm macabre. Terrific stuff.

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GUEST-HOUSE PARADISO (15)

Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson star in a farce set in the worst guest-house in the world.

ANYWHERE BUT HERE (12) Susan Sarandon and Natalie Portman play mother and daughter in a gluey girl-flick.

THE STRAIGHT STORY (U)

David Lynch's gentle comedy about a man who travels 700 miles on a petrol-powered lawnmower to visit his ailing brother.

HAPPY TEXAS (12)

Jeremy Northam and William H Macy play escaped convicts posing as gay beauty pageant directors.

ALICE ET MARTIN (15)

Juliette Binoche stars as a woman obsessed with her younger lover. AQ

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