VHS Products

Manufacturer: Embassy/Nelson Ent. - O.B.
Starring: Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Geraldine Chaplin
Directed By: Michael Radford

Manufacturer: Starmaker Entertainment
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Charles Dance, John Heard, Anne Jackson, Jerry Orbach
Directed By: Robert Butler

The New York Times called it 'Superb!' and Time found it 'Ultimately rewarding...with a sterling cast.' This adaptation of Paul Scot's masterpiece, The Raj Quartet, won over 20 international awards, including a Golden Globe and an Emmy. Filmed on location, it re-creates the turbulent period when British colonial rule in India came crashing down. The memorable cast includes Dame Peggy Ashcroft ...

Manufacturer: A&E Home Video
Starring: Tim Pigott-Smith, Geraldine James, Wendy Morgan, Judy Parfitt, Rosemary Leach
Directed By: Christopher Morahan, Jim O'Brien

Synopsis
Actress Shirley MacLaine plays herself in this adaptation of her book "Out on a Limb," which chronicles her numerous earthly and metaphysical experiences. The telefilm dramatizes MacLaine's romances (including an affair with a married man), her close encounters with extraterrestrials and her out-of-body experiences. Other subjects explored include reincarnation, ESP, trances and karma, ...

Manufacturer: ABC Video
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Charles Dance, John Heard, Anne Jackson
Directed By: Robert Butler

Manufacturer: Lions Gate/Live Home Video
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Charles Dance, Kevork Malikyan, George Murcell, Helen Mirren
Directed By: James Dearden

Ed Harris, Madeline Stowe, and Benicio Del Toro star in this tricky modern noir. Harris plays Kyle Bodine, a police detective with a keen eye for detail and seemingly all the answers. His axiom is that murderers "always screw it up sooner or later," and if you think those words won't come back to haunt him, you don't know your suspense movies. He soon runs into Rachel (Stowe), who is rich, ...

Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Starring: Ed Harris, Madeleine Stowe, Charles Dance, Patricia Healy, Benicio Del Toro
Directed By: John Bailey

Manufacturer: Polygram Video
Starring: Charles Dance, Clive Owen, Miranda Richardson, Robert Stephens, Joan Hickson
Directed By: Stephen Poliakoff

John McTiernan (The Hunt for Red October) imaginatively directs this action comedy, which is an interesting failure with some fascinating ironies that make it well worth seeing. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays both a character named Jack Slater--a fictional cop hero who exists only in the movies (i.e., the movies seen by the characters in this movie) and the actor who plays Jack Slater in the ...

Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, F. Murray Abraham, Austin O'Brien, Art Carney, Charles Dance
Directed By: John McTiernan

In terms of alluring female nudity, Swimming Pool shows a lot, but it's what remains concealed that gives this erotic thriller a potent, voyeuristic charge. With his Hitchcockian handling of secrets and lies, prolific French director François Ozon reunites with his Under the Sand star, Charlotte Rampling, to tell a seductive tale of murder and complicity, beginning when British ...

Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Charles Dance, Ludivine Sagnier, Jean-Marie Lamour, Marc Fayolle
Directed By: François Ozon

The least successful film in this series was directed by stylemaster (and content-underachiever) David Fincher. Ripley, the only survivor of her past mission, awakens on a prison planet in the far corners of the solar system. As she tries to recover, she realizes that not only has an alien gotten loose on the planet, the alien has implanted one of its own within her. As she battles the prison ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann, Brian Glover
Directed By: David Fincher