Preview Theater episode #014 originally broadcast on April 02, 1994
Featured in this episode:
Title: Being Human
Plot: One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Released on: Fri 06 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Bill Forsyth
Partial Cast List: Robin Williams Hector, John Turturro Lucinnius, Kelly Hunter Deirdre, Maudie Johnson Girl Child
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Title: 3 Ninjas Kick Back
Plot: During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in trouble…
Released on: Fri 06 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Family, Comedy, Action
Rating: PG
Directed by: Charles T. Kanganis
Partial Cast List: Victor Wong Grandpa Mori Shintaro, Max Elliott Slade Jeffrey ‘Colt’ Douglas, Sean Fox Samuel ‘Rocky’ Douglas Jr., J. Evan Bonifant (as Evan Bonifant) Michael ‘Tum Tum’ Douglas
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Title: The Favor
Plot: Kathy is married to Peter. Now she can’t help but wonder how things could have been if she got together with her old boyfriend…
Released on: Fri 29 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Donald Petrie
Partial Cast List: Harley Jane Kozak Kathy Whiting, Elizabeth McGovern Emily Embrey, Bill Pullman Peter Whiting, Brad Pitt Elliott Fowler
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Title: The House of the Spirits
Plot: Chile, second half of the 20th century. The poor Esteban marries Clara and they get a daughter, Blanca…
Released on: Fri 01 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Bille August
Partial Cast List: Jeremy Irons Esteban Trueba, Meryl Streep Clara, Maria Conchita Alonso Tránsito, António Assunção (as António Assumpção) Man at Cattlemarket
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Title: The Paper
Plot: Henry Hackett is the editor of a New York City tabloid. He is a workaholic who loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent…
Released on: Fri 18 Mar 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Ron Howard
Partial Cast List: Michael Keaton Henry Hackett, Glenn Close Alicia Clark, Robert Duvall Bernie White, Marisa Tomei Martha Hackett
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Title: No Escape
Plot: A soldier convicted for murdering his commanding officer is dumped and left to die on a prison island inhabited by two camps of convicts.
Released on: Fri 29 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rating: R
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Partial Cast List: Ray Liotta Capt. J.T. Robbins, Lance Henriksen The Father, Stuart Wilson Walter Marek, Kevin Dillon Casey
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Title: Maverick
Plot: Bret Maverick, needing money for a poker tournament, faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief.
Released on: Fri 20 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller, Western
Rating: PG
Directed by: Richard Donner
Partial Cast List: Mel Gibson Bret Maverick, Jodie Foster Annabelle Bransford, James Garner Marshal Zane Cooper, Graham Greene Joseph
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Title: The Remains of the Day
Plot: A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years post World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty has been.
Released on: Fri 19 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Rating: PG
Directed by: James Ivory
Partial Cast List: Anthony Hopkins James Stevens, Emma Thompson Miss Kenton, John Haycraft Auctioneer, Christopher Reeve Jack Lewis
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Title: Four Weddings and a Funeral
Plot: Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
Released on: Wed 09 Mar 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Mike Newell
Partial Cast List: Hugh Grant Charles – Wedding One, Andie MacDowell (as Andie Macdowell) Carrie – Wedding One, James Fleet Tom – Wedding One, Simon Callow Gareth – Wedding One
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Title: Confessions of a Hitman
Plot: A former hitman named Bruno steals some cash from his mobster uncle. He plans to go to Tahiti, but things…
Released on: 1994
Genre(s): Crime, Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Larry Leahy
Partial Cast List: James Remar Bruno Serrano, Michael Wright Charley, Emily Longstreth Corina, John Snyder Rocco
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Title: A Perfect World
Plot: A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.
Released on: Wed 24 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Crime, Drama, Thriller
Rating: R
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Partial Cast List: Kevin Costner Robert ‘Butch’ Haynes, Clint Eastwood Chief Red Garnett, Laura Dern Sally Gerber, T.J. Lowther Phillip ‘Buzz’ Perry
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