Preview Theater episode #133 originally broadcast on August 22, 1996
Featured in this episode:
The love lives of two brothers, Mickey and Francis, interconnect as Francis cheats on his wife with Mickey’s ex-girlfriend, while Mickey impulsively marries a stranger in She’s the One. It stars Edward Burns, Jennifer Aniston, and John Mahoney. Edward Burns also wrote and directed.
Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist, living in Thompkins Square Park in a cardboard box, Jean-Michel is “discovered” by Andy Warhol’s art world and becomes a star. But success has a high price. It stars Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, and Benicio Del Toro.
A group of children, desperate to keep their various parents from getting divorces, kidnap them and hold them prisoner in a basement in order to force them to reconcile. House Arrest stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Pollak, and Kyle Howard.
Catch Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, and Rachel Weisz behind-the-scenes of Chain Reaction which is about two researchers in a green alternative energy project are put on the run when they are framed for murder and treason.
And there’s more at the theater and on home video on this week’s look back at 20 years ago on Preview Theater.
Episode Rundown:
- She’s the One
- Take 2 – Chain Reaction
- Basquiat
- House Arrest
- Jack
- Barb Wire
- Things to do in Denver When You’re Dead