Preview Theater episode #029 originally broadcast on August 15, 1994
Featured in this episode:
Title: Blankman
Plot: A simpleton inventor becomes a superhero with a bulletproof costume and a low budget.
Released on: Fri 19 Aug 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Action, Crime
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Mike Binder
Partial Cast List: Damon Wayans Darryl Walker, David Alan Grier Kevin Walker, Robin Givens Kimberly Jonz, Christopher Lawford Mayor Marvin Harris
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Title: North
Plot: Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don’t give North the attention he needs…
Released on: Fri 22 Jul 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Rating: PG
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Partial Cast List: Elijah Wood North, Bruce Willis Narrator, Jason Alexander North’s Dad, Julia Louis-Dreyfus North’s Mom
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Title: Terminal Velocity
Plot: A maverick skydiver and a former KGB agent team up to stop the Russian mafia from stealing gold.
Released on: Fri 23 Sep 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Mystery
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Deran Sarafian
Partial Cast List: Charlie Sheen Richard ‘Ditch’ Brodie, Nastassja Kinski Chris Morrow/Krista Moldova, James Gandolfini Ben Pinkwater, Christopher McDonald Kerr
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Title: Airheads
Plot: Three band members hoping for a big break head to a radio station to play their demo tape and wind up holding everyone hostage with plastic guns when the head DJ refuses to play them.
Released on: Fri 05 Aug 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Music
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Michael Lehmann
Partial Cast List: Brendan Fraser Chester ‘Chazz’ Darvey, Steve Buscemi Rex, Adam Sandler Pip, Chris Farley Officer Wilson
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Title: The Lion King
Plot: Lion cub and future king Simba searches for his identity. His eagerness to please others and penchant for testing his boundaries sometimes gets him into trouble.
Released on: Fri 24 Jun 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical
Rating: G
Directed by: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
Partial Cast List: Matthew Broderick Adult Simba (voice), Jeremy Irons Scar (voice), James Earl Jones Mufasa (voice), Whoopi Goldberg Shenzi (voice)
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Title: Schindler’s List
Plot: In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
Released on: Wed 15 Dec 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Biography, Drama, History
Rating: R
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Partial Cast List: Liam Neeson Oskar Schindler, Ralph Fiennes Amon Goeth, Ben Kingsley Itzhak Stern, Caroline Goodall Emilie Schindler
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Title: Intersection
Plot: Vincent Eastman has to choose between his wife of 16 years, Sally, or his new love, Olivia. Frequent…
Released on: Fri 21 Jan 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Mark Rydell
Partial Cast List: Richard Gere Vincent Eastman, Sharon Stone Sally Eastman, Lolita Davidovich Olivia Marshak, Martin Landau Neal