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This new retrospective features new interviews with director Joe Dante, star Zach Galligan, writer Chris Columbus, executive producers Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall and producer Michael Finnell.
Mayor Ed Biddle
Mientras un equipo de científicos dirigidos por el Dr. Irwin Burns prueban una droga experimental que incrementa los instintos agresivos en personas y animales, se produce una explosión en el laboratorio que permite escapar a una serpiente mutante. Este gigantesco ofidio aterrorizará a los habitantes de un pequeño pueblo de California...
Joe Halsey
A movie star is being stalked by a one-night stand.
Huey P. Long, Sr.
A Louisiana governor becomes a controversial political kingpin during the Depression.
Big Upton
A girl discovers her father's secret, changing their lives forever.
Narrator
American Documentary:
A documentary celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co., with news footage, film clips, and interviews with various celebrities who are Harley-Davidson owners.
Bill Stratton
Graham Braithwaite is a violinist in a B.C. symphony. Unfortunately the symphony folds and much to his horror and disdain, he's forced to get a gig with a country band as the bassist. He has to leave the city and his girlfriend, Jane, to tour the B.C. interior with Frank Hay and his band.
Charlie
In the future, mental institutions are located on far-away planets. One such planet is the apex for an invasion of Earth by rodent-like aliens. It is up to a band of intrepid mental patients to thwart their evil schemes.
Self
World-famous European race car driver, Duessel Dorf, comes to America to take on his greatest challenge-stock car racing in the Indy 500. However, Dorf, with his usual skill, soon turns the race into a shambles and sets the world of stock car racing on its ear.
Sheriff Sam Eberly
Clint Goodman (Tim Matheson) vive feliz sin saber que su mujer Joanna (Jennifer Jason Leigh) mantiene un romance con su ginecólogo. Cansada de su doble vida, Joanna le pide a su amante que le proporcione algo para matar a su marido. La mejor fórmula consiste en administrarle un veneno que no deja huella y cuyos efectos son idénticos a los de un ataque al corazón.
Father Levesque
En una prisión norteamericana, cerca de la frontera con Canadá, un peligroso criminal está a punto de ser ejecutado. Sin embargo, unos minutos antes, logra escapar con otros dos reos. Rápidamente se organiza su búsqueda, pero sus dos compañeros consiguen llegar a una pequeña ciudad fronteriza, donde son confudidos con una pareja de sacerdotes de Arizona y recibidos con los brazos abiertos por la comunidad religiosa local.
Sheriff Henault
Lou Diamond Phillips and Fred Gwynne team up with a gang of professional criminals who have everything it takes to rob a bank. The only things they do have going for them are a cop and his partner, who are dumber than they are! By the time the gang hits the bank vault, it's a safe bet there's going to be organized insanity and disorganized crime!
Sheriff Ben Tree
Duell McCall is an outlaw on the run for a crime he didn't commit. Captured by the law and coerced into helping rescue the daughter of the evil local land baron, he finds himself drawn into an ever-deepening web of lies that threatens to cost him his life.
Clarence Laidlaw
Había podido sobrevivir a una guerra, pero su vuelta a casa no iba a ser fácil. Su pasado como fabricante ilegal de alcohol, su larga ausencia y su separación de la familia le habían convertido en un extraño en su propia ciudad, Ahora su única obsesión era encontrar al conspirador que le había llevado ante la justicia, un sheriff corrupto que intentaba poner a la ciudad en contra suya
Al Bensinger
Two brothers' lives are changed forever when they hit the road to a snowbound Alaskan village. Brother Ray and Pete had been feuding for years. So, when their ailing father asks them to drive a semitruck full of gifts and supplies from California to the isolated Alaskan village of Willow Creek, they agree ---- reluctantly. Along the way, they pick up trouble when they're joined by Jessie, who is Ray's estranged wife and Pete's ex-girlfriend. Then, a blizzard strands the truck deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Miles from help, with time running our fast, they realize only a miracle can save them. But, as they are about to be reminded, Christmas...is the season for miracles.
Lt. Ashley
El azar decide que George Miller y Vito Minelli nazcan y mueran el mismo dia a la misma hora. Si las fuerzas del más allá pudieran dar sólo a uno de ellos la fuerza para volver de entre los muertos todo sería diferente. George Miller es un hombre tímido y amable cuyo fracaso como artista lo lleva a saltar desde el tejado de su hotel de mala muerte. Vito a su vez es un criminal de poca monta cuya falsedad lo lleva a ser brutalmente asesinado por sus propios socios. Ambos tienen la oportunidad de volver de la muerte y ambos tienen asuntos pendientes, aunque los asuntos de uno de ellos prometan ser terroríficos.
Charlie Hartford
This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought that he would eventually be released. But he was in jail for 18 months until a lawyer from the NAACP was brought to assist in his case.
Silous Huddleston
Historia basada en hechos acerca de la corrupción que se produjeron durante las elecciones presidenciales de los Estados Trabajadores Mineros en 1969. Jock Yablonski era un fiel seguidor del entonces jefe, Tony Boyle. Todo eso cambió después de que 80 hombres muerieran en una mina de carbón de Virginia Occidental insegura y Boyle defendiera a los propietarios de las minas.
Aaron Southworth
Prequel to the popular "Dallas" TV series focuses on the origins of the Ewing-Barnes feud during the 1930's. Larry Hagman provides the opening narration for the film. The story opens at a 1951 barbecue with "Digger" Barnes firing a shot at "Jock" Ewing. Immediately flashing back to the depression, the two men first meet in a boxcar as both are hoboing. Their original friendship is built on their desires to find oil. But their failings start as they both compete for the hand of the beautiful Miss Ellie. Jock is shown to be an honorable man caught up in a backlash. Digger is a neurotic, alcoholic with a gift for finding oil.
Red
An android soldier and its creator are on the run from the government (which it was created for and wants to destroy it), and find help from a truck driver with whom they help people.
Randall Peltzer
Rand es un viajante que un día regala a su hijo Billy una tierna y extraña criatura, un mogwai. El inocente regalo, sin embargo, será el origen de toda una ola de gamberradas y fechorías en un pequeño pueblo de Estados Unidos. Todo empieza cuando son infringidas, una tras otra, las tres reglas básicas que deben seguirse para cuidar a un mogwai: no darle de comer después de medianoche, no mojarlo y evitar que le dé la luz del Sol.
Forest Ranger
A spirited young girl disobeys her parents and runs off to the wood for the afternoon where she rudely invades the home of a family of bears, taking advantage of all its comforts and thoughtlessly wrecking things. When caught, she learns important lessons about truthfulness and respecting others' rights to privacy.
Self
A warmhearted memorial to the folk singer whose songs galvanized organizers and guitar-pickers across the United States. Part biography, part travelogue and part hootenanny, it follows the singer's son, Arlo Guthrie, as he retraces his father's steps and collects reminiscences from his father's family, friends and musical partners.
Captain Gibbs
After the attempted theft of his daughter's husband's car, LAPD Captain Gibbs declares war on master car thief Maindrian Pace, whose insurance investigation company provides the perfect front. A South American drug lord pays Pace and his team to steal 48 cars for him, so they set out on the job while the police frantically try to track him down. Their efforts pay off when Pace's boss double-crosses him and tips them off on his next job. Police pursue Pace in "Eleanor", the last of the cars needed to fulfill their contract, through southern California as he tries to get away.
Jack Roque
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.
Narrator
A look at the problems associated with cocaine use, including the toll it takes, not only on the users themselves but on society in general.
Ben Morgan
En una población rural del Medio Oeste sucede un hecho inexplicable: unas vacas son halladas muertas y mutiladas. Al parecer, la causa han sido unas luces procedentes de un ovni. Un policía de Nueva York, de vacaciones por la zona, se unirá a la investigación de la sheriff.
Himself / Cap. Gibbs / Rev. Jim Beam (voice)
Junkman, con ayuda Hollis Harlan, se enfrenta a los ataques de unos matones que quieren acabar con él y con su empresa.
Cecil Duncan
Estamos en el verano después de la escuela secundaria, donde Jack se enamora de Ginny, la hija de el banquero de la ciudad. A pesar de las enérgicas objeciones de su padre, ella pasa tiempo con Jack y al final del verano, Jack y Ginny se fugan a Luisiana (donde pueden casarse teniendo 17 años sin el permiso de sus padres).
Lead Cop
Liderados por su comediante y bromista líder, Newbomb Turk, la pandilla de autos de los Caballeros de Hollywood levanta un infierno en Beverly Hills en la Noche de Halloween de 1965. Todo, desde carreras de autos hasta Vietnam y el amor de la escuela secundaria.
Cyrus Flint
Charled Dicken's tale A Christmas Carol takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents struggling to make enough money to pay for an operation their son needs. Flint is organizing a songwriting and singing contest with a $2000 first prize to promote his bank.
Alec's Father
El joven Alec queda fascinado por un misterioso caballo árabe que es embarcado y encerrado en un establo del mismo barco en el que viaja con su padre. Cuando el barco naufraga, Alec y el caballo, los únicos supervivientes, van a parar a una isla desierta.
Songs
A roaming hillbilly, on a quest to defy the Devil, encounters several supernatural characters and does battle with his silver-stringed guitar.
Fred Denton
Un vaquero encuentra y captura un hermoso caballo salvaje. Lo doma pacientemente y entre ellos se establece un vinculo casi indestructible. El hermano del vaquero trata de vender el animal para pagar sus deudas, pero el caballo lo mata accidentalmente. Cuando el vaquero se alista en el ejército, el caballo va a parar al circuito de rodeos. Cumplido el servicio militar, el vaquero intentará recuperar su caballo. (FILMAFFINITY)