Children's/Family

1997

Plot: This video features two animated adventure stories, one featuring the legendary mythical hero Hercules, and another on the life of Native American woman Pocahontas. This program is not to be confused w ...

Romance

1996

PG13

Plot: The classic Shakespearean omantic ragedy is updated by director Baz Luhrmann to a post-modern Verona Beach where swords are merely a brand of gun and bored youths are easily spurred toward violence. Lo ...

Drama

1998

Plot: Though not the most ambitious British TV adaptation of William Makepeace Thackerays 19th century novel Vanity Fair, this six-part BBC1 version was arguably the most expensive and elaborate. Natasha Lit ...

Drama

1998

Plot: Though not the most ambitious British TV adaptation of William Makepeace Thackerays 19th century novel Vanity Fair, this six-part BBC1 version was arguably the most expensive and elaborate. Natasha Lit ...

Mystery

1998

Plot: Based on a true story, this two-part British miniseries chronicled the sorry career of Victorian-era doctor -- and unrepentant murderer -- William Palmer. Eager to become the most famous surgeon in Eng ...

Musical

1961

NR

Plot: Wonderful to Be Young! was released in Britain as The Young Ones. Given the later output of director Sidney J. Furie, one might suspect that the original title was meant as ...

Adventure

1998

PG13

Plot: Needing to test his powers and his place in the world, an adolescent Hercules ignores the warnings of his centaur mentor and takes on the Gods of Mount Olympus. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Western

1988

R

Plot: In this Western based loosely on actual events and people, Emilio Estevez stars as William H. Bonney (aka Billy the Kid). Sought for a petty crime in Lincoln County, Billy is taken in by John Tu ...

Adventure

1998

PG

Plot: This 1998 version of Mighty Joe Young begins with a Gorillas in the Mist-type prologue and then jumps forward twelve years to find Bill Paxton leading a safari expedition to ...

Western

1990

PG13

Plot: Only three of the original five young guns -- Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez), Jose Chavez y Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips), and Doc Scurlock (Kiefer Sutherland) -- return in Young Guns, Part 2 ...

Drama

2003

R

Plot: An amoral young man wends his way into the lives of a handful of damaged souls in this adaptation of British Beat Generation writer Alexander Trocchis first novel. Written for the screen and directed b ...

Fantasy

1949

PG

Plot: Hoping to make the magic of King Kong happen again, the production team of Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack came up with the 1949 special-effects smorgasbord Mighty Joe You ...

Comedy Drama

1976

Plot: Chafing under her suppressive parents, Nea begins keeping a secret diary, recording her innermost erotic yearnings. When imagination proves inadequate, she decides to experience first-hand the things s ...

Thriller

2002

R

Plot: Issues of identity, mortality, and inner peace are all at play in this psychological hriller about a young detectives last days on earth. Former Party of Five housemate Scott Wolf plays E ...

Mystery

1985

PG13

Plot: Also released under the title Young Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear, this film follows the adventures of young John Watson (Alan Cox) when he is shipped off to boarding school and ...

Comedy

1982

R

Plot: In this comedy, a group of randy young interns turn City Hospital upside down with their romantic liaisons and their blunders. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide

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Children's/Family

1998

Plot: This video collects a number of short films, both animated and live-action, made for young people -- by young people! Includes works by two popular young actors, Jesse James (As Good As It Gets

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Comedy Drama

2003

R

Plot: British writer/actor Stephen Fry makes his feature-film debut with the witty, sophisticated comedy Bright Young Things, adapted from Evelyn Waughs 1930 novel Vile Bodies. Set in Lo ...

Historical Film

1939

Plot: John Fords fine direction distinguishes this highly fictionalized account of the early life of Abraham Lincoln. The film shows Lincoln (Henry Fonda) as he rises from a country boy born in a log cabin t ...

Romance

1967

G

Plot: Jacques Demy directed this frothy tribute to the Hollywood musicals of the 1940s, a follow-up to his earlier success The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964). Twin sisters Delphine and Solange ( ...

Comedy

1974

PG

Plot: Lending his burlesque touch to 1970s genre revision, Mel Brooks followed his hit western Blazing Saddles with this parody of 1930s Universal horror movies. Determined to live down his fam ...

Music [nf]

1999

NR

Plot: Neil Young is one of the most revered songwriters and performers in the history of rock & roll. Neil Young: Silver and Gold captures him giving a solo acoustic concert in Texas dur ...

2002

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1993

Plot: So unknown was John Wayne in 1934 that the Variety review of the B-western Sagebrush Trail fails to list Wayne in the cast! The second of the Dukes films for Lone Star Productions, ...

1999

Plot: As early as 1937s Young and Innocent, Alfred Hitchcock was beginning to repeat himself, but audiences didnt mind so long as they were thoroughly entertaining-which they were, without fail ...