Phoebe Cates
Author
Description
Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates....
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Following a year long separation, a successful British novelist and his American movie-actress wife mark their sixth wedding anniversary with a gathering at their exquisite Neutra-designed mountaintop home overlooking Los Angeles. Sally and Joe seem to be the perfect Hollywood couple, but they teeter on the brink of disaster, as do most of their guests. Party favors, in the form of the drug Ecstasy, cause emotions, painful truths and unforeseen incidents...
3) Gremlins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet Gizmo multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1075
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"The wild world of adolescence has rarely been captured with as sharp an observational eye as in this refreshingly smart, frank spin on the teen comedy by director Amy Heckerling and screenwriter Cameron Crowe--for each of whom it kicked off a hugely successful film career. Based on Crowe's experiences going undercover as a student at a southern California high school, Fast Times at Ridgemont High blends hormone-fueled hilarity with an almost sociological...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Formats
Description
Billy Peltzer and Kate Beringer move to New York City and meet up with their Mogwai friend, Gizmo, when a series of accidents creates a new generation of diverse gremlins. Billy, Kate, and Gizmo must once again use all their experience to prevent another catastrophe. Special features included.
6) Gremlins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Description
Billy Peltzer's father buys him a new cuddly pet. But heed these three warnings: Don't ever get him wet. Keep him away from bright light. And the most important thing, the one thing you must never forget: no matter how much he cries, no matter how much he begs...never, never feed him after midnight.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Beetlejuice: After Barbara and Adam Maitland are killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peaceful 'existence' is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetz's, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetz's away are unsuccessful. They decide to call to Beetlejuice, a people-exorcizing ghost, for help.
Gremlins: When a...
9) Shag
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Four teenage girls have one last fling before they go their separate ways to college, careers, and marriage.
11) Gremlins
Formats
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet, Gizmo, multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Rebelling against his dreary life in a small Arizona town, TV salesman Nick abandons his girlfriend, Beth, and strikes out onto the highway in search of something else. Encouraged by her best friend Carol, who happens to be Nick's ex-flame, Beth reluctantly accepts the romantic attentions of a local housepainter. But when Nick's impulsive road trip leads him back home again, it sets the stage for a wild chain reaction among four people whose lives...
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Jamie Conway, an aspiring writer, abandons the wheat fields of Kansas for the skyline of Manhattan, and the city's seductive party subculture. Hitting the clubs night after night, Jamie soon spins out of control, and he risks losing everything and everyone he loves.
14) Princess Caraboo
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
A mysterious, but irresistibly charming young woman dressed in strange clothes and speaking no English is taken for a foreign princess by English high society. Is she a royal treasure or a royal imposter?
15) Drop dead Fred
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2003
Description
A young woman who has just split from her husband is advised by her mother to try to regain her balance by returning home. However, what- or who- she discovers is her childhood imaginary friend, Fred. After being locked in a box for 21 years, Fred is bursting with energy, and is just the ticket to re-energize the depressed young woman!
16) Heart of Dixie
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
When a pampered white college student witnesses the brutal racial beating of a young black man at a rock 'n roll concert she decides to stand up for what she believes is right.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Goonies (1985, 114 min.): Join the Goonies as they outwit and outrun the bad guys in their search for a long-lost pirate ship and its golden treasure.
Gremlins (1984, 106 min.): Fail to follow the detailed care and feeding of the furballs known as gremlins and you'll have nothing but hilarious mayhem.
Gremlins 2, the new batch (1990, 107 min.): Come back for more gremlins as a new batch of Mogwai are unleashed in New York.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1075
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"The wild world of adolescence has rarely been captured with as sharp an observational eye as in this refreshingly smart, frank spin on the teen comedy by director Amy Heckerling and screenwriter Cameron Crowe--for each of whom it kicked off a hugely successful film career. Based on Crowe's experiences going undercover as a student at a southern California high school, Fast Times at Ridgemont High blends hormone-fueled hilarity with an almost sociological...