Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5561 Films to Buy & Rent
Mask, The (1994)
- Dir. Chuck Russell
Feat. Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert…
- Jim Carrey secures his crown as Hollywood's King of Comedy as a meek bank clerk who discovers his flamboyant alter–ego behind an ancient mask.…
Maverick (1994)
- Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner
- The popular TV Western is refried with Mel Gibson as the carefree card–shark, Jodie Foster his not–too–bright love interest and…
Mixed Nuts (1994)
- Dir. Nora Ephron
Feat. Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Anthony LaPaglia…
- Raucous Yuletide farce in which Steve Martin and the staff of his suicide hotline agency work themselves into frenzied hysteria on Christmas Eve.
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
- Dir. P.J. Hogan
Feat. Toni Collette, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Hunter
- Crowd–pleasing suburban fairy tale replays the ugly duckling motif and kitsch comedy from STRICTLY BALLROOM, but gone is the modest charm…
Naked Gun 33 1/3 : The Final Insult (1994)
- Dir. Peter Segal
Feat. Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley
- Third and last of the Naked Gun series, with Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) forced back from retirement. While only a third of the freshness of the…
Naked in New York (1994)
- Dir. Dan Algrant
Feat. Eric Stoltz, Mary-Louise Parker, Ralph Macchio…
- Insecure playwright Eric Stoltz copes with the varying successes of his own career, girlfriend Mary–Louise Parker and college pal Ralph…
Next Door (1994)
- Dir. Tony Bill
Feat. James Woods, Randy Quaid, Kate Capshaw
- Harmless fun escalates to suburban feud between two neighbours – James Woods, an uptight academic and Randy Quaid, a humble butcher with a…
No Ordinary Love (1994)
- Dir. Doug Witkins
Feat. Smith Forte, Erika Klein, Robert Pecora…
- Intriguing clash of styles marks this MELROSE PLACE spoof as one to watch, with five sexy and possibly dangerous housemates coping with a unexpected…
Only You (1994)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Marisa Tomei
- Roberty Downey Jnr. plays an infatuated man who assumes a false identity to win the affections of star–crossed lover Marisa Tomei. The pair's…
Pat and Margaret (1994)
- Dir. Gavin Millar
Feat. Victoria Wood, Julie Walters
- Teledrama has Wood and Walters play long lost sisters – one a successful American 'soap' actress, the other a dowdy waitress – reunited…