Through The Eyes Of Forrest Gump VHS
A special "making of" documentary on the award-winning film shows how the world of "Forrest Gump" was brought to life, from the groundbreaking computer effects to the story that touched millions. Includes interviews with director Robert Zemeckis, star Tom Hanks and the cast and crew, behind-the-scenes footage and more. 37 min.
Bosom Buddies, Vol. 1 VHS
In the pilot episode, Kip and Henry reluctantly become Buffy and Hildegarde so that they can stay at a residence hotel that happens to be exclusive to women--many of whom are beautiful. Next, Henry tries to shed his "nice guy" image with a "Macho Man" cowboy act.
Bosom Buddies, Vol. 2 VHS
Kip's night out with Sonny is disrupted when Henry joins them with his blind date, a belligerent punker, in "Kip and Sonny's Date." In "Revenge," Kip and Henry recruit hotel mates to get even with the guy who dumped Amy.
Bosom Buddies, Vol. 3 VHS
"Kip Quits" his job after an altercation with a client, but realizes ad work was better than hustling hot dogs on the street. And Kip and Henry don their female disguises to become nurses in "The Hospital."
Bosom Buddies, Vol. 4 VHS
Henry and Kip's investment plans are put on hold when Henry's Uncle Mort talks them into a questionable investment in "There's No Business...." Next, Kip devises a way to stop Henry's relationship with a pretty California girl in "Other Than That, She's a Wonderful Person." 51 min.
I Am Your Child VHS
Tom Hanks hosts this program that examines Hampton Healthy Start, the innovative family development program used by the community of Hampton, Virginia, to help parents care for and teach their children during the first three years of life. Advice on child care is offered in segments with such guest stars as Michael J. Fox, Charlton Heston, Rosie O'Donnell, Colin Powell, Roseanne, Oprah Winfrey and President and Mrs. Clinton. Co-written and directed by Rob Reiner; theme by Barry Manilow. 45 min.
Apollo 13 Collector's Edition [DVD] DVD
Widescreen 16:9; Soundtracks: English 5.1, French, Spanish; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentaries by Howard and astronaut Jim Lovell and his wife; "Lost Moon" documentary; behind-the-scenes footage; theatrical trailer.
Big (Letterboxed Version) [DVD] DVD
Available in a theatrical, widescreen format.
Rona Jaffe's Mazes And Monsters(1982) VHS
Four college students involved in a "dragons and dungeons" fantasy game begin acting out the adventures, only to find reality and make-believe running together into a fatal nightmare. Stars Tom Hanks, Chris Makepeace, Wendy Crewson. 102 min.
Bachelor Party(1984) VHS
It's the craziest bash you ever saw, and Tom Hanks is the "guest of honor" who's got to deal with beautiful women, poolside pranks and wild car chases if he hopes to make it to his wedding. Tawny Kitaen, Adrian Zmed co-star. 106 min.
Splash(1984) VHS
Tom Hanks is a lonely bachelor in New York; Daryl Hannah is the mystery woman who brings romance into his life. What he doesn't know is that she's a mermaid! John Candy and Eugene Levy co-star in this hilarious and touching comedy/fantasy from director Ron Howard. 109 min.
The Man With One Red Shoe(1985) VHS
Average guy Tom Hanks is stuck in the middle of a spy escapade in this rollicking comedy based on the French farce "Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe." Dabney Coleman, Lori Singer, Carrie Fisher and Jim Belushi co-star. 93 min.
Volunteers(1985) VHS
Ivy League playboy Tom Hanks gets more than he bargained for when he joins the Peace Corps in order to avoid massive gambling debts. Riotous "third world" comedy also stars, John Candy, Rita Wilson, Tim Thomerson. 107 min.
The Money Pit(1986) VHS
Sensational slapstick farce features Tom Hanks and Shelley Long as a yuppie couple who have bought their dream house and discover it's more like a nightmare. Gut-busting gags abound as they try to save their domicile from disrepair. 91 min.
Nothing In Common [DVD](1986) DVD
Comedy/drama stars Tom Hanks as a successful ad man who finds himself caring for father Jackie Gleason after his parents' divorce. The at-first cold relationship between the two men, strangers for so long, changes in a funny, touching manner. Eva Marie Saint, Bess Armstrong. 118 min. Widescreen and Standard; Soundtracks: English mono, French; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai.
Dragnet(1987) VHS
Here are the facts, Ma'am: Dan Aykroyd is Sgt. Joe Friday, following in his famed uncle's gumshoed footsteps. Tom Hanks is Friday's unconventional, wise-cracking partner in this spoof of the classic TV series. With Dabney Coleman, Christopher Plummer, Harry Morgan. 103 min.
Big(1988) VHS
Tom Hanks stars in this hit comedy as the fast-rising toy company executive whose big success hides an ever-bigger secret: he's really a 13-year-old kid who magically became an adult thanks to a carnival wishing machine. Hit "body-switch" farce also stars Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jon Lovitz; directed by Penny Marshall. 104 min.
Punchline [DVD](1988) DVD
Tom Hanks is the brash stand-up comic who takes housewife and would-be performer Sally Field under his wing in writer/director David Seltzer's comic look at the very serious quest for stardom. With John Goodman, Mark Rydell. 128 min. Widescreen and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Surround, French; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai.
The 'Burbs(1989) VHS
Tom Hanks and his barbecue buddies make like the Hardy Boys sleuth-wise when the weirdness of their night-roaming, trash bag-burying neighbors reaches Munsteresque proportions. Joe Dante's safe-as-lawn-darts suburban vision co-stars Carrie Fisher, Bruce Dern, Brother Theodore. 101 min.
Turner & Hooch [DVD](1989) DVD
Pleasurable "policeman's best friend" comedy stars Tom Hanks as a fastidious detective who, to crack a difficult murder investigation, is forced to team with the sole eyewitness: an immense, sloppy, foul-tempered pooch. Co-stars Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson and Beasley as Hooch. 100 min.
The Bonfire Of The Vanities (Spanish Subtitled Version)(1990) VHS
In English with Spanish subtitles.
The Bonfire Of The Vanities(1990) VHS
Tom Hanks, Melanie Griffith and Bruce Willis star in the controversial adaptation of Tom Wolfe's acerbic novel. A successful Wall Street trader finds his charmed life turned into a shambles when he accidentally runs over a black youth while driving with his mistress in a tough Bronx neighborhood. With Morgan Freeman, Kim Cattrall; Brian De Palma directs. 126 min.
Joe Versus The Volcano [DVD](1990) DVD
When hypochondriac Tom Hanks is given six months to live, eccentric millionaire Lloyd Bridges offers him a month of unlimited spending and living it up...if he'll help the natives of a Pacific island appease their fire god by jumping into an active volcano! Quirky, Capraesque fable written and directed by "Moonstruck" scripter John Patrick Shanley also stars Meg Ryan, Abe Vigoda and Ossie Davis. 102 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby 5.1 stereo, French; Subtitles: Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai; featurette; music video; theatrical trailer.
Radio Flyer(1992) VHS
After moving to a new city in California with their mother, two young brothers band together to overcome their fear of their abusive stepfather. They relate fantastic tales about talking animals, monsters in the closet and a red wagon that flies in order to escape the reality of day-to-day life. Elijah Wood, Joseph Mazello, Lorraine Bracco star in this sensitive film, narrated by Tom Hanks. 114 min.
A League Of Their Own [DVD](1992) DVD
Crowd-pleasing comedy-drama with Geena Davis and Lori Petty as sisters from Oregon who become rivals when they join an all-woman's baseball league during World War II. Coaching the team is alcoholic former player Tom Hanks, and also on his team are the flirtatious Madonna and brassy Rosie O'Donnell. Jon Lovitz and Garry Marshall also star; Penny Marshall directs. 128 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby 5.1, Spanish Dolby Surround, French Dolby Surround; Subtitles: Spanish, Korean; interactive menus.
Philadelphia(1993) VHS
Tom Hanks won an Academy Award for Best Actor with his stirring portrayal of a successful attorney stricken with AIDS who sues his powerful Philadelphia firm after they dismiss him. The only lawyer who will take his case is homophobic ambulance-chaser Denzel Washington. With Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen and Joanne Woodward; Jonathan Demme directs. 125 min.
Sleepless In Seattle (Special Edition) [DVD](1993) DVD
Sweetly romantic hit comedy starring Tom Hanks as a Seattle widower who draws the attention of scores of women after his son talks about him on a national radio show and Meg Ryan as a soon-to-be-married Baltimore reporter who sets out to meet him. Co-starring Rosie O'Donnell, Rob Reiner and Bill Pullman and featuring a slew of classic tunes; directed by Nora Ephron. 105 min. Widescreen and Standard Dual Layered; Soundtrack: English Dolby Surround; Subtitles: English, Chinese, Korean, Thai; audio commentary by Ephron; featurette; music video; scene access.
Forrest Gump (Special Collector's Edition) (Two-Disc Set) [DVD](1994) DVD
Winner of six Oscars, including Best Picture, Director and Actor, Robert Zemeckis' modern-day "Candide" stars Tom Hanks as the simple-minded but good-hearted Forrest, whose life is a series of accidental encounters with the memorable people and pivotal events of the '50s, '60s and '70s. Endearing mix of comedy and drama also stars Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson and Sally Field as Mama Gump. 142 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1 and Dolby Surround, French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary by Zemeckis; "making of" featurettes; screen tests; theatrical trailer; photo gallery; scene access.
Apollo 13 (DTS) [DVD](1995) DVD
It started out as a "routine" trip to the moon, but it became a desperate race against time that had an entire world holding its breath. Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton and Kevin Bacon are the crew of Apollo 13, forced to improvise a return to Earth when an on-board explosion causes them to lose power and oxygen, in director Ron Howard's acclaimed recounting of the 1970 mission. With Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan. 140 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English DTS and Digital Dolby.
Toy Story [DVD](1995) DVD
The first feature-length computer-animated film, this Oscar-winning treat for all ages takes place in a child's room where, when no one is around, the toys come to life, and where a pull-string cowboy named Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) fears losing his "favorite plaything" status to new arrival Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), a high-tech spaceman figure who thinks he's real. Other voices include Jim Varney, Annie Potts and Don Rickles; songs by Randy Newman. 81 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1, French, Spanish; Pixar short; scene access.
The Celluloid Closet(1996) VHS
This entertaining and often hilarious look at homosexuality in the cinema features film clips, interviews and fascinating revelations. Among the films featured are "Spartacus," "The Boys in the Band," "The Children's Hour," "Philadelphia," "Tea and Sympathy" and many others. Lily Tomlin narrates, while Harvey Fierstein, Tom Hanks, Susan Sarandon, Gore Vidal and others comment on the films. 101 min.
That Thing You Do!(1996) VHS
A bouncy, blast-from-the-past comedy/musical from writer-director Tom Hanks centering on The Wonders, an early '60s pop foursome from Erie, Pa., who become overnight sensations when their recording of the title song rises to the top of the charts, and who eventually self-destruct because of personality conflicts and petty jealousies. With Tom Everett Scott, Johnathon Schaech, Liv Tyler and Hanks as the band's manager. 108 min.
Saving Private Ryan(1998) VHS
Steven Spielberg's WWII epic is a stunning experience, telling the emotional story of an Army captain who, after facing the horrors of Omaha Beach on D-Day, receives orders to lead his troops on a search for a lost paratrooper whose three brothers were killed in combat. Tom Hanks stars as the no-nonsense captain; Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore and Giovanni Ribisi are members of his platoon; and Matt Damon is Private Ryan. 169 min.
You've Got Mail(1998) VHS
The 1940 film "The Shop Around the Corner" gets a high-tech revamping in this romantic computer comedy. Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan star as New York business rivals--a corporate bookstore magnate and the owner of a small children's book shop, respectively--who meet and fall in love, unaware of each other's identity, over the Internet. With Greg Kinnear, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton; directed and co-scripted by Nora Ephron ("Sleepless in Seattle"). 119 min.
From The Earth To The Moon(1998) VHS
Produced by Tom Hanks, the Emmy-winning 12-part mini-series traces America's race against the Soviet Union to put a man on the moon, from Alan Shepard's 1961 suborbital Mercury flight and the Apollo 1 fire that claimed three lives to 1969's triumphant cry of "The Eagle has landed!" and the final Apollo missions. Along with Hanks, the cast includes Tim Daly, Sally Field, Tony Goldwyn, Mark Harmon and Peter Horton. Boxed, six-tape collector's set; 12 hrs. total.
Toy Story 2(1999) VHS
When Woody is mistakenly left in a yard sale and taken by a fanatical toy collector, it's up to Buzz, Slinky Dog, Mr. Potato Head and the gang to stage a rescue. But once Woody is reunited with his long-forgotten pals from the '50s TV puppet show he starred in, will he want to be rescued? Funny, exciting and even touching, this wonderful sequel to the computer-animated hit featuresvoices by Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Joan Cusack and Kelsey Grammer. 95 min.
The Green Mile(1999) VHS
This superlative adaptation of Stephen King's novel by "The Shawshank Redemption" scripter/director Frank Darabont boasts Tom Hanks as the head guard in a Louisiana prison's death row in the 1930s who discovers that kindly, convicted murderer Michael Clarke Duncan possesses a magical healing power. David Morse, James Cromwell, Bonnie Hunt and Michael Jeter co-star. 189 min.
Toy Story (1995)/ Toy Story 2 [DVD](1999) DVD
The first feature-length computer-animated film takes place in a child's room where, when no one is around, the toys come to life, and where a pull-string cowboy named Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) fears losing his "favorite plaything" status to new arrival Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), a high-tech spaceman figure who thinks he's real. Then Woody is mistakenly left in a yard sale and taken by a fanatical toy collector, it's up to Buzz and the gang to stage a rescue. But once Woody is reunited with his long-forgotten pals from the '50s TV puppet show he starred in, will he want to be rescues? 176 min. total. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English 5.1; short films; outtakes; scene access.
Cast Away [DVD](2000) DVD
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.
America: A Tribute To Heroes [DVD](2001) DVD
This all-star musical tribute, held on September 21, 2001, and broadcast live on over 30 networks, helped to raise money for families of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. Artists featured include Limp Bizkit with Johnny Rzeznik ("Wish You Were Here"), Billy Joel ("New York State of Mind"), Neil Young ("Imagine"), U2 ("Walk On") and 17 others. 120 min.
Sleepless In Seattle (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Forrest Gump (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Apollo 13 (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Saving Private Ryan (Letterboxed Version) VHS
The Green Mile (Letterboxed Version) VHS
Saving Private Ryan (DTS) [DVD] DVD
Toy Story/Toy Story 2: The Ultimate Toy Box (Three-Disc Set) [DVD] DVD
Cast Away (Letterboxed Version) [DVD] DVD
Nothing In Common(1986) VHS
Punchline(1988) VHS
Turner & Hooch(1989) VHS
Joe Versus The Volcano(1990) VHS
A League Of Their Own(1992) VHS
Sleepless In Seattle(1993) VHS
Forrest Gump(1994) VHS
Apollo 13(1995) VHS
Toy Story(1995) VHS
Cast Away(2000) VHS
America: A Tribute To Heroes(2001) VHS