Subgenre Sampler
Rental > : 2592 Films to Rent on VHS
Air Up There, The (1993)
- Dir. Paul M. Glaser
Feat. Kevin Bacon
- Kevin Bacon plays a disillusioned basketball coach who sets off to rural Africa in pursuit of the ultimate star player.
Amos and Andrew (1993)
- Dir. E. Max Frye
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson
- Cage and Jackson are unwitting abductor and hostage in an exclusive but crazy white neighbourhood. Sharply exacted racial satire is littered with…
Annie Leibovitz (1993)
- Dir. Rebecca Frayn
- South Bank Show biography of American photo–journalist Annie Leibovitz, whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair. Melvyn Bragg…
Bad Behaviour (1993)
- Dir. Les Blair
Feat. Stephen Rea, Sinead Cusack, Phil Daniels…
- Middle life and class are sliced from the Leigh/Loach mould, but with more improvisation and less cynicism. Stephen Rea plays a town planner at the…
Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
- Dir. Glenn Jordan
Feat. James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, Peter Riegert…
- James Garner, Jonathan Pryce and Peter Riegert engage in power–plays and an outrageous take–over bidding war for cigarette giant,…
Barefoot Kid, The (1993)
- Dir. Johnnie To
Feat. Aaron Kwok
- Rites–of–passage, chop–socky style with lithe HK supernova Aaron Kwok as the eponymous hero whose inititation into manhood is…
Battle Angel Alita (Gunnm) (1993)
- Adapted from the work of Yukito Kishiro, this anime concerns a refitted female cyborg, who rediscovers her lost fighting skills. Set in a distant…
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
- Dir. Rod Daniel
Feat. Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt
- A second symphony of silliness in which the big B raises a litter to make life even more unbearable for the self–centred grown–ups.
Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
- Dir. Penelope Spheeris
Feat. Diedrich Bader, Dabney Coleman, Buddy Ebsen…
- A hair–brained big–screen remake, which despite being well re–cast, re–works what barely passed for a plot in THE ADDAMS…
Blind Side (1993)
- Dir. Geoff Murphy
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Rebecca De Mornay, Ron Silver
- Geoff Murphy directs this efficient thriller in which Rutger Hauer reprises his psycho–turn from THE HITCHER. Creepy events mount after…