1996 Movies

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and…

New Year’s Eve of 1997, Hong Kong is almost in hand to China and the service routine is shaken by a number of events that threaten to get out of…

Do The Alphabet is a 1996 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation, with a framing sequence starring Big Bird and Baby Bear.

The story follows the teacher and students of the Ryubetsu Handicapped High School.

A county sheriff is accused by his daughter of having abused her. Her accusation gets more and more elaborate, involving satanic rituals. As nearly everyone around him seems to believe…

Alex Ritt, a music video director comes to Italy to direct a video for pop sensation Stefania Stella. He soon encounters a mysterious killer who videotapes his victims for the…

Disney’s Jungle Cubs is an animated series produced by Disney for ABC in 1996. It was based on their 1967 feature film The Jungle Book, but set in the youth…

This film was inspired by a real event—a young US Marine, recently back from the Gulf War, was found digging a grave for his murdered wife in the middle of…

When young computer genius Rudy inherits his father’s business his avaricious uncle has him kidnapped and held hostage until the boy signs off all rights to the lucrative enterprise. Not…

Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible…

A bored Japanese accountant sees a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time…

Still bitter toward his stepfather, a man reunites with his mother and sister following a long estrangement.

A rather dull minded bank robber suddenly suffers from a change of heart and decides to give the money back. However, he then learns that getting the money back into…

Cheryl, a young black lesbian, works a day job in a video store while trying to make a film about a black actress from the 1930s known for playing the…

Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook…

The struggle between a father and son at odds over the youths career choice. The 18 years old James Pfeiffer quits college and decides to become a fisherman like his…

Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes.

Two small time lawnmowers try to find treasure so they can purchase better equipment, but will something supernatural intervene?

A film adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, based on a popular stage production by the Royal Shakespeare Company. A small boy dreams the play, which unfolds in a surreal landscape of…

After attending his 23rd funeral for a friend with AIDS, Troy and his friends hatch a plan to steal the HIV drugs that they need. One sucessful heist leads to…

In 1994, New Zealand mountaineer, Mark Whetu, summitted Mt Everest with climbing partner and friend Mike Reinberger. However it was late in the day and after a freezing night on…

Boatman is Gianfranco Rosi’s account of a boattrip along the Ganges river, together with his helmsman Gopal. They pass tourists and Indians who are bathing, working or meditating. In a…

Residents of a small town struggle when a paroled rapist moves into the area.

The childhood, adolescence, and incredible adult years of Al Hirschfeld, celebrated creator of thousands of line drawings of famous people – many in the entertainment industry – over a span…

Russell Gates (David Strahairn) is a Vietnam vet on death row for killing a policeman. His childhood sweetheart, Pam O’Brien (Sissy Spacek), is stunned to learn this and does not…

A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.

Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for…

The struggles of Mohandas Gandhi in South Africa.

In the desert village of Wala Wala, a jailed Aboriginal is found dead in local lawman Ray Lorkin’s police lock-up. In an attempt to reconcile Aboriginal traditions vs. Australian law,…

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An ex-FBI agent gradually uncovers the nature of a conspiracy behind the death of a black presidential candidate.

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Two undercover cops blow their cover while investigating a heroin ring.

After spending seven years behind bars, Johnny Crown is back on the street, with lots of cash, a psychotherapy degree and a burning desire to find and punish gangsters who…

A wry story of female friendship: Jean and Kate, two “nearing-thirty” street performers, find the ups and downs of life and love amid the pubs and music scene of modern…

When Mollie’s boyfriend Jack dies on the reservation, she is asked to leave the reservation by her boyfriend’s sister for not being one of there own, aside from Mollie’s son….

Myra is a trusted courier for drug-lord Anton. When she wants to retire, Anton plans to make sure her retirement is very permanent; as in dead. While on her last…

Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” this action-packed animated comedy is a heartwarming story of adventure and romance that will entertain the whole family.

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A bureaucratic robot comes to a platform high above the clouds in order to test the resident holy hermit.