Preview Theater episode #018 originally broadcast on May 30, 1994
Featured in this episode:
Title: The Flintstones
Plot: In this live-action feature of the cartoon show, Fred Flintstone finally gets the job he’s always wanted, but it may just come at a price.
Released on: Fri 27 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Rating: PG
Directed by: Brian Levant
Partial Cast List: John Goodman Fred Flintstone, Rick Moranis Barney Rubble, Rosie O’Donnell Betty Rubble, Halle Berry Miss Stone
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Title: The Cowboy Way
Plot: Two buddies and championship rodeo partners travel to New York to find their missing friend, Nacho Salazar…
Released on: Fri 03 Jun 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Comedy, Drama, Western
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Gregg Champion
Partial Cast List: Woody Harrelson Pepper Lewis, Kiefer Sutherland Sonny Gilstrap, Dylan McDermott John Stark, Ernie Hudson Officer Sam ‘Mad Dog’ Shaw
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Title: Beverly Hills Cop III
Plot: Axel Foley, while investigating a car theft ring, comes across something much bigger than that: the same men who shot his boss are running a counterfeit money ring out of a theme park in Los Angeles.
Released on: Wed 25 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Rating: R
Directed by: John Landis
Partial Cast List: Eddie Murphy Det. Axel Foley, Jon Tenney Levine, Joey Travolta Giolito, Eugene Collier Leppert
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Title: Crooklyn
Plot: From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in ’70s Brooklyn.
Released on: Fri 13 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Spike Lee
Partial Cast List: Alfre Woodard Carolyn Carmichael, Delroy Lindo Woody Carmichael, David Patrick Kelly Tony Eyes/Jim, Zelda Harris Troy
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Title: Little Buddha
Plot: Lama Norbu comes to Seattle in search of the reincarnation of his dead teacher, Lama Dorje. His search leads him to young Jesse Conrad…
Released on: Wed 25 May 1994 UTC
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: PG
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
Partial Cast List: Keanu Reeves Siddhartha, Bridget Fonda Lisa Conrad, Ruocheng Ying (as Ying Ruocheng) Lama Norbu, Chris Isaak Dean Conrad
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Title: My Life
Plot: A terminally ill man prepares for his death.
Released on: Fri 12 Nov 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Bruce Joel Rubin
Partial Cast List: Michael Keaton Bob Jones, Nicole Kidman Gail Jones, Bradley Whitford Paul Ivanovich, Queen Latifah Theresa
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Title: Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Plot:
Released on: Thu 13 Oct 1988 UTC
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: M
Directed by: Pino Amenta
Partial Cast List: John Waters Tom Garfield, Penelope Stewart Helen Garfield, Nicki Paull Suzy Daniels, Kim Gyngell Ian McKenzie
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Title: Ghost in the Machine
Plot: Karl Hochman, a technician in a computer shop, is also “The Address-Book Killer”, who obtains the names of his victims from stolen address-books…
Released on: Wed 29 Dec 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Rating: R
Directed by: Rachel Talalay
Partial Cast List: Karen Allen Terry Munroe, Chris Mulkey Bram Wlaker, Ted Marcoux Karl Hopkins, Wil Horneff Josh Munroe
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Title: Short Cuts
Plot: The day-to-day lives of a number of suburban Los Angeles residents.
Released on: Fri 01 Oct 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Robert Altman
Partial Cast List: Andie MacDowell Ann Finnigan, Julianne Moore Marian Wyman, Tim Robbins Gene Shepard, Bruce Davison Howard Finnigan
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Title: Twenty Bucks
Plot: A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of several people.
Released on: Fri 22 Oct 1993 UTC
Genre(s): Drama
Rating: R
Directed by: Keva Rosenfeld
Partial Cast List: Linda Hunt Angeline, Brendan Fraser Sam Mastrewski, Elisabeth Shue Emily Adams, David Rasche Baker
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Title: Escape from New York
Plot: In 1997, when the US President crashes into Manhattan, now a giant max. security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in for a rescue.
Released on: Fri 10 Jul 1981 UTC
Genre(s): Action, Sci-Fi
Rating: R
Directed by: John Carpenter
Partial Cast List: Kurt Russell Snake Plissken, Lee Van Cleef Hauk, Ernest Borgnine Cabbie, Donald Pleasence President
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