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Covering the entire 20th century in one video series is an ambitious project, but one that Peter Jennings and ABC News are up to. In The Century: America's Time, a 12-part documentary on six videotapes that is a companion to the book of the same name, Jennings guides us through a century of technology and advancement like no other. As he says in his introduction to episode 1, "Seeds of ...

Manufacturer: ABC News
Starring: Linda Hunt, Peter Jennings, John Aaron, Harold Agnew, Steve Allen

In a case of mistaken identity, a young man from Detroit becomes entangled in a web of European espionage, adventure and romance.

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Gabrielle Anwar, Robin Bartlett, Frederick Coffin, Roger Daltrey, Carole Davis

Disney's direct-to-video sequel to their 1995 hit places Pocahontas in harm's way in London, where she is almost tossed into jail and has some other mishaps. She's not alone, however: a cute raccoon named Meeko does a nice job as the obligatory funny animal. The songs are about as memorable as those in the first film, but the art and animation maintain far higher standards than most animated ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Home Video
Starring: Irene Bedard, Donal Gibson, Jim Cummings, Finola Hughes, Linda Hunt
Directed By: Bradley Raymond, Tom Ellery

Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Starring: Frances Bergen, Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Juliana Donald

This winning 1990 comedy stars Arnold Schwarzenegger in an initially self-deprecating role as a grizzled, big-city cop who goes undercover as a small-town kindergarten teacher to nab a killer. One of the best films of director Ivan Reitman (Dave), this comedy (with some thriller elements) went a long way to further soften and broaden Schwarzenegger's image after Reitman worked with him in ...

Manufacturer: Universal Pictures
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller, Pamela Reed, Linda Hunt, Richard Tyson
Directed By: Ivan Reitman

Manufacturer: Embassy/Nelson Ent. - O.B.
Starring: Kate Nelligan, John Malkovich, Linda Hunt, Oliver Cotton, Ronald Pickup
Directed By: Peter Yates

Disney's most beautifully animated masterpiece boldly brings to life a fun-filled adventure of hope, courage, and friendship. True to the spirit of every Disney classic, POCAHONTAS became the #1 family film of the year -- bursting with "all the colors of the wind"! Along Virginia's lush tidewaters, Pocahontas, the free-spirited young daughter of Chief Powhatan, wonders what adventures await "just ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Video
Starring: Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Christian Bale, Irene Bedard, Judy Kuhn
Directed By: Eric Goldberg, Mike Gabriel

Someone stole her husband...and now there's hell to pay! Roseanne Barr puts a hilarious twist on the domestic goddess persona that made her a star, and Meryl Streep makes you marvel at [her] real comic witchcraft (Newsweek). She-Devil is a film that doesn't stop at mild-mannered prankster revengeit's a funny Fatal Attraction on steroids, with attitude, that's gone bad! Meet Mary Fisher ...

Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Roseanne, Ed Begley Jr., Linda Hunt, Sylvia Miles
Directed By: Susan Seidelman

The work of Paul Monette, the gifted writer whose death in 1995 brought an early end to a promising career, dealt with themes of anger, love, and maturity; the documentary Brink of Summer's End recounts Monette's life while remaining faithful to the ideas in his writing. Finding himself in the right place at the right time, Monette developed a voice that spoke for the gay community just ...

Manufacturer: First Run Features
Starring: Judith Light, Robert Desiderio, Tom Hulce, Jonathan Fried, Linda Hunt
Directed By: Monte Bramer

Manufacturer: Starz / Anchor Bay
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Lolita Davidovich, Brendan Fraser, Sally Kellerman, Julie Delpy
Directed By: Percy Adlon