Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1838 Films to Buy & Rent
Alice in Wonderland (1999)
- Dir. Nick Willing
Feat. Robbie Coltrane, Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Kingsley…
- The creators of the MERLIN TV–series pull–off another updating, this time Lewis Carroll's childrens' classic. Seamless special effects…
Animal Farm (1999)
- Dir. John Stephenson
Feat. Pete Postlethwaite
- George Orwell's classic farmyard yarn (which also happens to be an allegory of the Russian Revolution) brought to life with hi–tech effects a…
Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar (1999)
- Dir. Claude Zidi
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Roberto Benigni
- An ambitious, 'live–action' adaptation of Goscinny and Uderzo's classic Roman Age comicbook.
Visually lavish, this was a box–office…
Babar - King of the Elephants (1999)
- Dir. Raymond Jafelice
Feat. Kristin Fairlie, Jennifer Martini, Dan Lett…
- The story of a how a little elephant named Babar grows up to become King of the Elephants is animated with care and true to the spirit of the…
Baby Geniuses (1999)
- Dir. Bob Clark
Feat. Christopher Lloyd, Kathleen Turner
- A thriller with LOOK WHO'S TALKING–style kiddie overdubs, this has a scary Christopher Lloyd tending a laboratory full of ultra–brainy…
Bartok the Magnificent (1999)
- Dir. Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
- This feature–length animated tale features the hapless winged hero from 'Anastasia', who must rescue his new friend Prince Ivan from the nasty…
Bicentennial Man (1999)
- Dir. Chris Columbus
Feat. Robin Williams, Sam Neill, Embeth Davidtz
- The indefatigable Robin Williams extends his range into the robotic, playing a household android who, over the course of 200 years learns what it is…
Big Daddy (1999)
- Dir. Dennis Dugan
Feat. Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams
- Dysfunctional but lovable oaf Adam Sandler adopts a five–year–old boy in order to impress girlfriend Joey Lauren Adams. Cue life lessons…
Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1999)
- Dir. Robert C Ramirez
- The talking two–slice pop–up and fellow appliances Blanky, Lampy, Radio and Kirby the vacuum cleaner are back, striving to rescue some…
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (1999)
- Catchy tunes and anthropomorphic letters combined make for an an entertaining and educational show for the little ones.