1995年,好莱坞电影工业的巨头们为夏季推出的商业“巨片”,几乎均没有惊人的票房记录,有的甚至难以收回成本。然而在这个季节的尾声中,独立于好莱坞外围,有一群年轻的“独立制片人”大张旗鼓、信心十足地在全国上映被影评家称之为“独立影片”的电影。正是这些年轻人,敢于向好莱坞大制片商挑战,瓜分票房收入。在美国,“独立影片”往往是“低成本”的同 In 1995, the giants of the Hollywood film industry had barely record-breaking box office sales of commercial “megastores” in summer, and some even could hardly recover their costs. However, at the end of the season, independent of Hollywood’s periphery, a group of young “independent producers” performed with great fanfare and confidently released film called “Independent Film” by critics throughout the country. It is these young people who dare to challenge big Hollywood producers and divide up their box office receipts. In the United States, “independent films” tend to be “low cost”