Home cinema highlights

Now’s the time to stream or rent some of the all-time classics! These are just a few
Check your streaming service for availability.

 

Drama

Poster by New Line Cinema

Magnolia (1999)

On one random day, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.                                                                                                                                          Stars: Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore                                                                              Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

 

 

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Poster by Universal Pictures

Out of Sight (1998)

Meet Jack Foley, the most successful bank robber in the country. On the day he busts out of jail, he finds himself stealing something far more precious than money … Karen Sisco’s heart. She’s smart, sexy and unfortunately for Jack, she’s a Federal Marshal.

Stars: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez

Director: Steven Soderbergh

 

 

 

 

 

Comedy, Drama

Poster by Buena Vista Pictures

Rushmore (1998)

Max, a student at Rushmore Academy, excels at everything except academics. He meets and falls in love with a teacher, Ms Cross, but later discovers that his mentor is also in love with her.

Stars: Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams

Director: Wes Anderson

 

 

 

 

 

Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Poster by 20th Century Fox

Barton Fink (1991)

Playwright Barton Fink accepts an offer to write movie scripts in L.A. He finds himself with writer’s block when required to do a B-movie script. His neighbor tries to help, but he continues to struggle as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him.

Stars: John Turturro, John Goodman

Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

 

 

 

 

 

Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Poster by Miramax Films

Dead Man (1995)

On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.

Stars: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer,

Crispin Glover

Director: Jim Jarmusch

 

 

 

 

Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

Poster by 20th Century Fox

Space Camp (1986)

Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into space.

Stars: Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson

Director: Harry Winer

 

 

 

 

 

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Poster by 20th Century Fox

Rookie of the Year (1993)

A twelve-year-old boy finds himself among the major league players for the Chicago Cubs, after an accident, miraculously leaves him with a strong pitching arm.

Stars: Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, Albert Hall

Director: Daniel Stern

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drama, Family, Fantasy

Poster by Warner Bros.

The Secret Garden (1993)

A young British girl is orphaned by an earthquake in India and is sent back to England to live in her uncle’s castle. Soon, she discovers a beautiful garden on the property and explores its secrets.

Stars: Kate Maberly, Maggie Smith, Heydon Prowse

Director: Agnieszka Holland

 

 

 

 

 

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Poster by Alliance Films

Sidekicks (1992)

Barry is an asthmatic kid having trouble in life. He lives with his father, a computer programmer, in Texas. Bullied Barry fantasizes about being Chuck Norris’ sidekick. So, he trains in martial arts to fulfill his dreams.

Stars: Chuck Norris, Beau Bridges

Director: Aaron Norris

 

 

 

 

 

Comedy, Sci-Fi

Poster by Paramount Pictures

Coneheads (1993)

An alien couple with cone-shaped heads is mistakenly ditched on earth. While on Earth they start a family and are happy to adjust. After they return to their planet they have a surprise in store.

Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin,

Robert Knott

Director: Steve Barron