Soundtrack: Robert Folk

Direction Richard Williams

Synopsis The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) is a critically acclaimed feature-length fantasy film that was created, written, and directed by Richard Williams, a three-time Academy Award-winning animator. This film, which took nearly 30 years to complete, showcases extraordinary M.C. Escher-like...

Direction Peter Medak · Gilbert Cates · Graeme Clifford · Robert Iscove

Cast Shelley Duvall · John Achorn · Patrick DeSantis · David McCharen

Synopsis Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) (1982) aired from 1982 to 1987, spanning 6 seasons and 27 episodes. During an era dominated by low-budget children's shows and product-driven cartoons, this series aimed to deliver top-tier, classic entertainment tailored for young audiences....

Direction Peter Medak

Cast Lesley Ann Warren · Peter Weller · Roy Dotrice · Ian Abercrombie

Synopsis The Dancing Princesses (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1987) follows a King (Roy Dotrice) who faces a peculiar challenge while raising his six daughters alone—their mysterious and expensive shoe bills. Each month, the princesses seem to wear out a pair...

Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman · Dan Kuenster

Direction Graeme Clifford

Cast Vincent Price · John Achorn · Jeff Corey · Patrick DeSantis

Synopsis The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1984) follows the journey of a brave and curious young man from a superstitious Transylvanian village. Driven by a desire to understand the mysterious...

Direction Neal Israel

Cast Tom Hanks · Adrian Zmed · Tawny Kitaen · William Tepper

Synopsis Bachelor Party (1984) follows the story of Rick and Debbie, who are on the verge of tying the knot. Rick's pals organize a wild send-off for him, despite his initial reluctance. Meanwhile, Debbie's father, disapproving of Rick, enlists the help...

Direction Hugh Wilson

Cast Steve Guttenberg · Kim Cattrall · Bubba Smith · G.W. Bailey

Synopsis Police Academy (1984) follows the chaotic aftermath of a mayor-elect's decision to relax entry requirements for the police force in a bustling metropolis. This move, intended to enhance public safety, leads to a influx of recruits who are more adept...

Direction Daniel Petrie Jr.

Cast Sean Astin · Wil Wheaton · Keith Coogan · Andrew Divoff

Synopsis Toy Soldiers (1991) centers around Billy Tepper, the charismatic leader of a defiant group of students at The Regis School. Having been expelled from three prestigious private institutions, Billy's rebellious streak is well-documented. His closest ally, Joey Trotta, is the...

Direction Tony Bill

Cast Shelley Duvall · Liza Minnelli · John Achorn · Tom Conti

Synopsis The Princess and the Pea (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1984) presents a whimsical adaptation of the classic fairy tale, starring Liza Minnelli as a peculiar woman named Alecia who claims to be a princess. The story revolves around a...

Direction Steve Oedekerk

Cast Tim Robbins · Martin Lawrence · John C. McGinley · Kelly Preston

Direction Don Bluth · Gary Goldman

Synopsis A Troll in Central Park (1994) follows the adventures of a mischievous boy named Gus and his younger sister Rosie, who embark on an unsupervised journey to Central Park. Gus, feeling neglected by his busy parents, decides to explore the...

Direction Steve Rash

Cast Patrick Dempsey · Amanda Peterson · Courtney Gains · Tina Caspary

Synopsis Can't Buy Me Love (1987) Ronald Miller has long admired the stunning Cindy Mancini, who remains oblivious to his existence. While Cindy enjoys lively parties on Saturday nights, Ronald prefers poker games. Additionally, Cindy is in a relationship with a...

Direction Steve Oedekerk

Cast Steve Oedekerk

Synopsis Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle (TV) (1999) presents a whimsical parody of the iconic "Star Wars" saga, where fingers and thumbs take center stage to portray heroes and villains. The narrative unfolds as the forces of fingers and thumbs engage...

Direction Gene Quintano

Cast Emilio Estévez · Samuel L. Jackson · Jon Lovitz · Tim Curry

Synopsis National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon (1993) follows the chaotic adventures of a pair of detectives in Los Angeles who find themselves entangled in a bizarre and deadly plot. When a female detective is brutally murdered, it is revealed that she possessed...

Direction Steve Oedekerk

Cast Jim Carrey · Ian McNeice · Simon Callow · Maynard Eziashi

Synopsis Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) follows the eccentric pet detective, Ace Ventura, as he is coaxed out of retirement to tackle a peculiar case in Africa. His mission involves solving the mysterious vanishing of a sacred white bat, which...

Direction J.S. Cardone

Cast Sarah Kendall · F.J. Flynn · Carol Kottenbrook · Alan McRae

Synopsis The Slayer (1981) follows a group of individuals, including siblings Eric and Kay, her doctor husband David, her sister-in-law Brooke, and pilot Marsh, as they find themselves marooned on a desolate island. The group must confront a malevolent supernatural entity...

Direction George Gallo

Cast Nicolas Cage · Jon Lovitz · Dana Carvey · Mädchen Amick

Synopsis Trapped in Paradise (1994) follows the story of three brothers who attempt to execute a bank heist on Christmas Eve in a small, close-knit Pennsylvania town. However, their plans are thwarted by the tight-knit community, who band together to outsmart...

Direction Charles Braverman

Cast Mark Harmon · Kirstie Alley · Robert Vaughn · Patrick Labyorteaux

Synopsis Prince of Bel Air (TV) (1986) follows the story of a carefree and charismatic Los Angeles pool cleaner, portrayed by Mark Harmon, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a captivating new romantic interest, played by Kirstie Alley....

Direction Steve Oedekerk

Cast Steve Oedekerk · Jennifer Tung · Leo Lee · Tad Horino

Direction Gary Sinise

Cast Richard Gere · Kevin Anderson · John Malkovich · Brian Dennehy

Synopsis Miles From Home (1988) follows the journey of two siblings who are evicted from their family farm in the economically devastated Midwest. Driven by desperation and a desire for justice, they embark on a daring series of bank heists, targeting...