The Wild West: Complete Set VHS
The men and women, heroes and villains who were a part of the Old West tell their stories in this five-tape collection, narrated by Jack Lemmon. Letters and journals, paintings and photographs, and the music of the period are blended to relate the tales of "Cowboys," "Settlers," "Indians," "Gunfighters," "Mythmakers" and others. Among the celebrity voice-overs are Lloyd Bridges, James Coburn, Larry Fishburne, Helen Hunt and Wes Studi. 7 1/2 hrs. total. NOTE: Individual volumes available at $19.99 each.
Wagon Wheels(1934) VHS
Randolph Scott stars as a wagon scout leading his pioneer charges to the Oregon Territory, despite speculator's attempts to try to stop them, in a frontier classic based on a Zane Grey story. With Gail Patrick, Raymond Hatton, Monte Blue. 56 min.
Blondie In The Dough(1947) VHS
Blondie decides to make some extra cash by baking cookies in her kitchen, then selling them. The sales take off, but unusual complications occur that disrupt the Bumstead household. Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Hugh Herbert and Larry Simms star. 69 min.
Pioneer Woman(1973) VHS
Authentically re-created drama of homesteaders in the Wyoming Territory of the 1860s, as seen through the eyes of the women who fought to keep their families and their land. Joanna Pettet, William Shatner, Helen Hunt, David Janssen star. 78 min.
Girls Just Want To Have Fun(1985) VHS
Sarah Jessica Parker has just one desire...to dance! And with the help of her friends and boyfriend, she gets to fulfill every girl's dream: she gets to dance on DTV! Full of laughs, fun and wacky, zany kids who just want to have fun! Also stars Helen Hunt, Lee Montgomery and Shannen Doherty. 87 min.
Peggy Sue Got Married(1986) VHS
A woman attending her high school reunion suddenly finds herself back 25 years in time and able to rethink the choices she made in her life. Francis Ford Coppola's comedy/drama of "second chances" stars Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage and Barry Miller. 104 min.
Project X(1987) VHS
Terrific action/drama stars Matthew Broderick as a maverick Air Force pilot whose stunts get him demoted to "nursemaiding" a group of lab chimps. When he learns of the experiment's fatal consequences, he teams up with the apes' trainer (Helen Hunt) to arrange a breakout. Jonathan Kaplan directs. 108 min.
Miles From Home(1988) VHS
Taut and topical drama starring Richard Gere and Kevin Anderson as two rural brothers who'd sooner destroy the family farm than lose it to foreclosure...and gain nationwide notoriety for their fugitive escapades. Standout supporting performances by John Malkovich, Brian Dennehy, Judith Ivey and Helen Hunt. 108 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: Warner Home Video. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B.
Next Of Kin(1989) VHS
Patrick Swayze is at his two-fisted best as a tough Chicago cop who teams with his hillbilly kinfolk when a younger brother is brutally murdered by mobsters. Lots of action in store as Mr. "Dirty Dancing" tackles a dirty "Don." Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin co-star. 108 min.
Dark River: A Father's Revenge(1990) VHS
A timely, provocative, true-to-life drama. After his daughter is poisoned, a father discovers the corporation that runs the town is responsible. But no one will listen to him, not the EPA or even his wife. Along with a student activist he fights to right the horrible deed. Mike Farrell and Tess Harper star. 95 min.
Queens Logic(1991) VHS
"A 'Big Chill' for the '90s," this insightful comedy-drama boasts a cast that includes Joe Mantegna, John Malkovich, Ken Olin, Kevin Bacon, Linda Fiorentino and Jamie Lee Curtis. A group of friends who grew up in the same neighborhood in Queens confront the crossroads in their lives. 114 min.
Into The Badlands(1991) VHS
Exciting western with Bruce Dern as a bounty hunter on the trail of an infamous gunslinger, spending 13 grueling months battling outlaws, the elements and other hazards before he meets the culprit he's been after. Mariel Hemingway, Helen Hunt and Dylan McDermott also star. 89 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: MCA/Universal Home Video. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B.
The Waterdance(1992) VHS
Based on co-director and screenwriter Neal Jimenez's own experiences, this powerful, off-handedly funny story stars Eric Stoltz as a talented writer whose life is shattered when a hiking accident leaves him paralyzed. His rehabilitation takes place in an L.A. clinic where he befriends a biker (William Forsythe) and a hard-living black man (Wesley Snipes). With Helen Hunt. 106 min.
Mr. Saturday Night(1992) VHS
Billy Crystal makes his directing debut in this bittersweet chronicle of 50 years in the sometimes hilarious, sometimes sad life of acid-tongued comic Buddy Young, Jr. (played by Crystal), from his early Catskills stints to his relationship with his brother-manager (David Paymer) and his twilight years. Julie Warner, Helen Hunt, Ron Silver co-star. Re-edited video version; 119 min.
Only You(1992) VHS
This romantic farce about love, lust and learning stars Andrew McCarthy as a guy searching for Ms. Right who finds himself at a tropical resort and caught between two women: a sexy gal with cover girl beauty and a down-to-earth photographer. Kelly Preston and Helen Hunt co-star as McCarthy's dream duo. 85 min. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Bob Roberts(1992) VHS
A timely satire of '90s politics and Yuppie conservatism from writer/director Tim Robbins, who stars in the title role of a right wing folksinger and senatorial candidate who mixes Bob Dylan with William F. Buckley and uses the TV cameras following him on the campaign trail to his own advantage. Ray Wise, Gore Vidal and Giancarlo Esposito also star, with cameos from several of Robbins' Hollywood cronies. 102 min.
Kiss Of Death(1995) VHS
The classic crime drama gets a stylish and gritty updating. David Caruso stars as an ex-con trying to go straight who lands back in jail, cut off from his family and caught in the middle of a deadly tug of war between the law (hard-edged cop Samuel L. Jackson) and the mob (deranged crime boss Nicolas Cage). With Michael Rapaport, Kathryn Erbe, Helen Hunt; Barbet Schroeder directs. 101 min.
Twister(1996) VHS
Blockbuster adventure yarn stars Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton as estranged husband/wife scientists who reunite to chase down some of the world's nastiest tornadoes in Oklahoma with help from the special storm-tracking gadget they've developed. Incredible special effects highlight this Steven Spielberg production. With Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes. Directed by Jan DeBont ("Speed"). 113 min.
As Good As It Gets(1997) VHS
Best Actor and Actress Academy Awards went to Jack Nicholson as a curmudgeonly, psychologically obsessed New York author and Helen Hunt as the caring waitress and single mother who helps draw him out of his successful but isolated existence in writer/director James L. Brooks' acclaimed seriocomedy. With Greg Kinnear as Nicholson's gay neighbor, Shirley Knight and Cuba Gooding, Jr. 139 min.
As Good As It Gets (Spanish Subtitled Version)(1997) VHS
In English with Spanish subtitles.
Cast Away(2000) VHS
Hyperactive Federal Express employee Tom Hanks washes up on a desolate South Pacific island, sole survivor of a plane crash. It takes all of Hanks' ingenuity and strength--plus some beached Fed Ex packages, a picture of fiancee Helen Hunt, and the companionship of a volleyball named Wilson--to help him survive a four-year quest for survival and rescue in this acclaimed adventure from director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"). 143 min.
What Women Want(2000) VHS
It's a question that's puzzled men for millennia, and thanks to an electrical shock in the bathroom, chauvinistic Chicago ad exec Mel Gibson finds he can read women's minds. While his new abilities at first offer easier dating conquests, Gibson learns to use his new insights to connect with his teenage daughter and woo new boss Helen Hunt. Fanciful romantic comedy also stars Marisa Tomei, Lauren Holly, Alan Alda and, in an unbilled cameo, Bette Midler. 126 min.
Pay It Forward(2000) VHS
Teacher Kevin Spacey's assignment to "think of an idea that could change the world" spurs seventh-grader Hayley Joel Osment to launch a campaign in which people perform random acts of charity and the recipients follow with three good deeds of their own. As his "Pay It Forward" plan becomes a nationwide movement, Osment tries to play matchmaker between his mom, divorced waitress Helen Hunt, and the scarred Spacey. Moving and inspirational drama also stars Jon Bon Jovi, Jay Mohr. 123 min.
Dr. T & The Women(2000) VHS
Robert Altman's ensemble comedy stars Richard Gere as a Dallas gynecologist who can't seem to stay away from women, whether in his busy office or at home. But Gere's life goes spiraling out of control when wife Farrah Fawcett has an emotional breakdown, daughter Kate Hudson's wedding plans hit a snag, and he becomes smitten with golf pro Helen Hunt. With Tara Reid, Shelley Long, Liv Tyler and Andy Richter; music by Lyle Lovett. 132 min.
The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion(2001) VHS
Putting his own comic spin on a mix of "His Girl Friday" and "Double Indemnity," writer/director/star Woody Allen plays a crack insurance investigator in '40s New York. His feud with company efficiency expert Helen Hunt takes an unexpected turn when a nightclub magician hypnotizes them into revealing their true attraction to each other--while at the same time compelling Allen to commit a series of jewel thefts for him. Dan Aykroyd, David Ogden Stiers, Charlize Theron and the great Professor Irwin Corey also star. 102 min.
As Good As It Gets (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Twister (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Twister (Collector's Edition) [DVD] DVD
Cast Away (Letterboxed Version) [DVD] DVD
The Eddy Duchin Story [DVD](1956) DVD
Cowboy [DVD](1958) DVD
Rollercoaster [DVD](1977) DVD
Girls Just Want To Have Fun [DVD](1984) DVD
Trancers [DVD](1985) DVD
Peggy Sue Got Married [DVD](1986) DVD
Into The Badlands [DVD](1991) DVD
Mr. Saturday Night [DVD](1992) DVD
Murder In New Hampshire [DVD](1992) DVD
The Waterdance [DVD](1992) DVD
Twister [DVD](1996) DVD
As Good As It Gets [DVD](1997) DVD
Cast Away [DVD](2000) DVD
The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion [DVD](2001) DVD