Preview Theater episode #014 originally broadcast on April 25, 1994
Featured in this episode:
Title: Backbeat
Plot: A dramatization of the Hamburg, Germany phase of the Beatles’ early history.
Released on: Fri 15 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Music
Rating: R
Directed by: Iain Softley
Partial Cast List: Stephen Dorff Stuart Sutcliffe, Sheryl Lee Astrid Kirchherr, Ian Hart John Lennon, Gary Bakewell Paul McCartney
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Title: Bad Girls
Plot: Four prostitutes join together to travel the Old West.
Released on: Fri 22 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Western
Rating: R
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Partial Cast List: Madeleine Stowe Cody Zamora, Mary Stuart Masterson Anita Crown, Andie MacDowell Eileen Spenser, Drew Barrymore Lilly Laronette
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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: Belle Epoque
Plot: In 1931, a young soldier (Fernando) deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is…
Released on: Fri 25 Feb 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Fernando Trueba
Partial Cast List: Fernando Fernán Gómez Manolo, Jorge Sanz Fernando, Penélope Cruz Luz, Miriam Díaz-Aroca Clara
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Title: Suture
Plot: Brothers Vincent (rich) and Clay (poor) meet up for the first time after their father’s funeral and remark on how similar they look…
Released on: Wed 24 Aug 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Thriller
Rating: Unrated
Directed by: Scott McGehee, David Siegel
Partial Cast List: Dennis Haysbert Clay Arlington, Mel Harris Dr. Renee Descartes, Sab Shimono Dr. Max Shinoda, Dina Merrill Alice Jameson
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Title: Mrs. Doubtfire
Plot: After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.
Released on: Wed 24 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Partial Cast List: Robin Williams Daniel Hillard/Mrs. Doubtfire, Sally Field Miranda Hillard, Pierce Brosnan Stu, Harvey Fierstein Frank
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Title: RoboCop 3
Plot: Robocop saves the day once more. This time the half man/half robot takes on ruthless developers who want to evict some people on “their” land.
Released on: Fri 05 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Fred Dekker
Partial Cast List: Nancy Allen Officer Anne Lewis, Robert John Burke (as Robert Burke) RoboCop, Mario Machado Casey Wong, Remy Ryan Nikko
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Title: The Club
Plot: Time stops at midnight at the Senior Prom for five students, one murderous counselor, and John. They must find the courage to face themselves or…
Released on: 1994
Genre(s): Horror
Rating: 18
Directed by: Brenton Spencer
Partial Cast List: J.H. Wyman (as Joel Wyner) John Rotman, Kim Coates Mr. Carver, Andrea Roth Amy, Rino Romano Evan
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Title: Last Resort
Plot: Sam and Dave are living the boring life until they are beckoned to Sam’s uncle’s Island. When they get…
Released on: 1994
Genre(s): Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Rafal Zielinski
Partial Cast List: Corey Feldman Sam, Corey Haim Dave, Maureen Flannigan Sonja, Demetra Hampton Alex
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Title: Return of the Living Dead III
Plot: Colonel Reynolds and his group of government scientists continue their work on re-animating the dead for military use…
Released on: Fri 25 Feb 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Rating: R
Directed by: Brian Yuzna
Partial Cast List: Kent McCord Colonel John Reynolds, James T. Callahan Colonel Peck, Sarah Douglas Colonel Sinclair, Melinda Clarke (as Mindy Clarke) Julie Walker
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Title: Ernest Rides Again
Plot: Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.
Released on: Fri 12 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Family, Comedy
Rating: PG
Directed by: John R. Cherry III (as John Cherry)
Partial Cast List: Jim Varney Ernest, Ron James (as Ron K. James) Abner, Tom Butler Dr. Glencliff, Linda Kash Nan
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Preview Theater episode #012 originally broadcast on April 18, 1994
Featured in this episode:
Title: Surviving the Game
Plot: A homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who hunt humans for sport, and that he is their new prey.
Released on: Fri 15 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Rating: R
Directed by: Ernest R. Dickerson (as Ernest Dickerson)
Partial Cast List: Rutger Hauer Thomas Burns, Ice-T Jack Mason, Charles S. Dutton (as Charles Dutton) Walter Cole, Gary Busey Doc Hawkins
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Title: Cops and Robbersons
Plot: When police discover that a mob hitman has moved in next door to the Robbersons, they want to find out what he is up to…
Released on: Fri 15 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy
Rating: PG
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
Partial Cast List: Chevy Chase Norman Robberson, Jack Palance Jake Stone, Dianne Wiest Helen Robberson, Robert Davi Osborn
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Title: City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly’s Gold
Plot: Shortly after their first western adventure, Mitch Robbins and his friends discover a treasure map that belonged to their late trail guide Curly and set out to discover its secrets.
Released on: Fri 10 Jun 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Adventure, Comedy, Western
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Paul Weiland
Partial Cast List: Billy Crystal Mitch Robbins, Jack Palance Duke Washburn, Daniel Stern Phil Berquist, Jon Lovitz Glen Robbins
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Title: Threesome
Plot: Eddy and Stuart share two-thirds of a dormitory suite. Due to bureaucratic error, a woman named Alex is added to their room…
Released on: Fri 08 Apr 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Andrew Fleming
Partial Cast List: Lara Flynn Boyle Alex, Josh Charles Eddy, Stephen Baldwin Stuart, Alexis Arquette Dick
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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: Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Plot: A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.
Released on: Fri 26 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Music
Rating: G
Directed by: François Girard
Partial Cast List: Colm Feore Glenn Gould, Derek Keurvorst Gould’s Father, Katya Ladan Gould’s Mother, Devon Anderson Young Glenn Age 3
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Title: Mr. Jones
Plot: The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr Jones, and the female doctor who…
Released on: Fri 08 Oct 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Partial Cast List: Richard Gere Mr. Jones, Lena Olin Dr. Elizabeth ‘Libbie’ Bowen, Anne Bancroft Dr. Catherine Holland, Tom Irwin Dr. Patrick Shaye
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Title: The Saint of Fort Washington
Plot: Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building…
Released on: Wed 17 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Tim Hunter
Partial Cast List: Danny Glover Jerry/Narrator, Matt Dillon Matthew, Rick Aviles Rosario, Nina Siemaszko Tamsen
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Title: Another Stakeout
Plot: Prankster cops Chris and Bill are joined by a Gina from the DA’s office to stakeout a lakeside home.
Released on: Fri 23 Jul 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: John Badham
Partial Cast List: Richard Dreyfuss Chris Lecce, Emilio Estevez Bill Reimers, Rosie O’Donnell Gina Garrett, Dennis Farina Brian O’Hara
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Title: The Unborn II
Plot: A sinister fertility experiment has created a generation of twisted children. A relentless woman has…
Released on: Thu 14 Jul 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Horror, Sci-Fi
Rating: R
Directed by: Rick Jacobson
Partial Cast List: Michele Greene Catherine Moore, Robin Curtis Linda Holt, Scott Valentine John Edson, Darryl Henriques Artie Philips
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Title: Ruby in Paradise
Plot: Ruby, a young woman, arrives in a Florida resort town during the off season to make a fresh start. She…
Released on: Mon 01 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Directed by: Victor Nunez
Partial Cast List: Ashley Judd Ruby Lee Gissing, Todd Field Mike McCaslin, Bentley Mitchum Ricky Chambers, Allison Dean Rochelle Bridges





