Subgenre Sampler
Television: 2958 Films to Buy & Rent
Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, The (TV Series) (1990)
- Feat. Patrick Malahide
- Detective series plucked from the novels of famed crime writer Ngaio Marsh follows Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn as he suavely solves crime in…
It (Stephen King's It) (1990)
- Dir. Tommy Lee Wallace
Feat. Tim Curry
- Stephen King's lengthy novel is adapted for the small screen here with a younger audience in mind. Tim Curry stands out as the nasty force behind the…
Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) (1990-1993)
- Feat. Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
- The novels of P G Wodehouse are brought to life by the talents and comic rapport of Stephen Fry (as butler Jeeves) and Hugh Laurie (as English dandy…
Keeping Up Appearances (TV Series) (1990-1993)
- Feat. Patricia Routledge, Clive Swift
- The class–conscious paranoia of middle–class Britain is perfectly skewered in this constantly hilarious series.
Set around domineering…
Lorna Doone (1990)
- Dir. Andrew Grieve
Feat. Polly Walker, Clive Owen, Sean Bean…
- British television film set in the West Country during the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 (though actually filmed in Scotland). John Kidd seeks to avenge…
Madeline (TV Series) (1990-1995)
- The original animated TV Series featuring the precocious girls of Miss Clavelle's orphanage in Paris. The French accents are charmingly retained for…
New Adventures of Black Beauty, The (1990)
- Feat. Amber McWilliams
- The continuing adventures of Black Beauty, this time shot on location in picturesque New Zealand.
Series One: 12 episodes across four discs.
Not Only... But Also... - Dudley Moore and Peter Cook (1990)
- Feat. Dudley Moore, Peter Cook
- Pete 'n' Dud reunite after 20 years to reminisce and present highlights from their '60s TV comedy show.
One Foot in the Grave (TV Series) (1990-2000)
- Feat. Richard Wilson, Annette Crosby
- Victor and Margaret Meldrew endure the creeping indignities of old age in this Much–watched British TV Series. The quality of scripting varied…
Portrait of a Marriage (TV Mini-series) (1990)
- Dir. Stephen Whittaker
Feat. Janet McTeer, Cathryn Harrison, David Haig
- TV mini–series detailing the real–life love affair between Vita Sackville–West and Violet Keppel, as well as the strength of Vita's…