Roujin Z ( Rôjin Z )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/05/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Actors: Chisa Yokoyama, Rica Matsumoto, Toni Barry, Shinji Ogawa, Tamio Ôki, Kôji Tsujitani
N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir
Theatrical Release Date: 01/03/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Xavier Beauvois
Actors: Xavier Beauvois, Chiara Mastroianni, Roschdy Zem, Bulle Ogier, Jean-Louis Richard, Emmanuel Salinger
Alien Species
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Maris
Actors: Charles Napier, Hoke Howell, David Homb, Jodi Seronick, Marc Robinson, Robert Thompson
All Visitors Must Be Announced
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Close Up
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Przemyslaw Reut
Actors: Michael Mauro, Eric Leffler, Tom Straw, Douglas Gowland, Michael Silvestri, Dolores Sirianni
Crossworlds
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Krishna Rao
Actors: Rutger Hauer, Josh Charles, Stuart Wilson, Andrea Roth, Jack Black, Perry Anzilotti
Plot: A guy named Joe discovers that his father was from another dimension and that he ithe deciding factor in a war spanning different dimensions.
Day of the Warrior
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andy Sidaris
Actors: Kevin Light, Cristian Letelier, Julie Strain, Julie K. Smith, Shae Marks, Rodrigo Obregón
Plot: A group of female operatives go undercover in order to take down an ex-CIA agent.
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Francis Megahy
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, James Coburn, Dudley Moore, Alexander Folk, Bridget Baiss, Michael Brandon
The Drive
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Romy Goulem
Actors: Daniel Brochu, Fab Filippo, Alain Goulem, Jayne Paterson
Ebola Syndrome ( Yi boh laai beng duk )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Herman Yau
Actors: Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Yeung Ming Wan, Fui-On Shing, Miu-Ying Chan, Meng Lo, Wong Tsui-ling
Plot: the main character is smuggled into south Africa to avoid being caught.
one day he rapes and murders a black girl who is infected with the Ebola virus.
Later he kills his boss couple and minces their bodies into hamburgers.
to escape from arrest he flies back to Hong Kong and continues to spread
the Ebola virus
Esperanza & Sardinas
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roberto Romeo
Actors: Paulina Gálvez, Manuel de Blas, Luis Bevia
Fever Lake
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ralph E. Portillo
Actors: Bo Hopkins, Corey Haim, Mario López, Lauren Parker, Randy Josselyn, Michael Wise
Jack Frost
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Cooney
Actors: Scott MacDonald, Christopher Allport, Stephen Mendel, F. William Parker, Eileen Seeley, Rob LaBelle
Plot: A serial killer dies, comes back as a snowman, and wreaks havoc.
Joyride
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Quinton Peeples
Actors: Tobey Maguire, Amy Hathaway, Wilson Cruz, Adam West, Benicio Del Toro, Christina Zilber
Plot: For friends J.T. and James things turn deadly in a hurry when Tanya a
sexually-charged young seductress, and Smith, a beautiful assassin, stop
at their motel in sleepy small town America.
Hungry for excitement, J.T., James and Tanya steal the killer's prized
convertible for the joyride of a lifetime, only to find death waiting in
the trunk.
Should they get the police involved or should they risk everything by
confronting the killer in a bid to keep the car for themselves?
With a plot that careens ever-closer to disaster, and a bizarre, twist-
filled ending, Joyride proves that life can go from neutral to overdrive
in a heartbeat.
King Ubu ( Kral Ubu )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Czech
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: F.A. Brabec
Actors: Marián Labuda, Lucie Bílá, Karel Roden, Ivan Zacharias, Ester Geislerova, Bolek Polívka
Midnight in St. Petersburg
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Douglas Jackson
Actors: Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Yuri Limonty, Tanya Jackson, Michael Scherer, Michelle Burke
My Father's Garden
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Miranda Smith
Actors: Fred Kirschenmann
My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransport
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Melissa Hacker
Actors: Joanne Woodward, Franzi Groszmann, Lore Segal, Kurt Fuchel, Michael Roemer, Kurt Goldberger
Once Upon a Time in Triad Society ( Wong Kok cha 'fit' yan )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Chuen-Yee Cha
Actors: Francis Ng, Loletta Lee, Wai-Man Chan, Spencer Lam, Jamie Luk, Richard Da Silva
Once Upon a Time in Triad Society 2 ( Hui ba! Ja 'fit' yan bing tuen )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Chuen-Yee Cha
Actors: Francis Ng, Roy Cheung, Ivy Leung, Angie Cheung, Tat-Ming Cheung, Ada Choi
Pharaoh's Army
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robby Henson
Actors: Chris Cooper, Patricia Clarkson, Kris Kristofferson, Robert Joy, Richard Tyson, Frank Clem
Puddle Cruiser
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Actors: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Kayren Butler
Plot: Set in Coburn university, the movie centers around Felix Bean's relationship with Suzanne, who has been designated Matt and Grogan's defense in a trial after being caught breaking into the Cafeteria. While Felix and his friends have a good time, he's having trouble with Suzanne. An independent comedy set in the style of "Clerks".
Queens of the Big Time
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Adriana Trigiani
Actors: Sarah Saveri, Marino Saveri
Rainclouds Over Wushan ( Wu shan yun yu )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ming Zhang
Actors: Xiu Jiang, Bing Li, Shengguo Wang, Wenqiang Wang, Zongdi Xiu, Ping Zhang
The Real Russell
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joshua Seftel
Actors: Bob Dole
A Short Film About Decalogue: An Interview with Krzysztof Kielsowski
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eileen Anipare, Jason Wood
Actors: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Siringo
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kevin G. Cremin
Actors: Brad Johnson, Chad Lowe, Stephen Macht, Keith Szarabajka, Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman, William Sanderson
Plot: A half Apache lawman (Brad Johnson) and his young deputy (Chad Lowe) track a homicidal escaped convict.
The Size of Watermelons
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Musical
Director: Kari Skogland
Plot: Alex, a loser attending Venice Beach Art School, decides to make a movie with new friends and needs to hunt down the one guy who holds the production money.
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Cohn
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Monica Keena, Gil Bellows, David Conrad, Brian Glover
Plot: A beautiful girl is admired and despised by her stepmother. Eventually her
stepmother snaps and tries to kill the girl. The princess finds a group of
seven miners/bandits, one of which she eventually falls for. She must
find her way back home and stop her stepmother and save her father.
Snowboard Academy
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Shepphird
Actors: Jim Varney, Corey Haim, Brigitte Nielsen, Joe Flaherty, Paul Hopkins, Russell Yuen
Soldier Boyz
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Louis Morneau
A Summer in La Goulette
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Férid Boughedir
Actors: Sonia Mankaï, Ava Cohen-Jonathan, Sarah Pariente, Mustapha Adouani, Guy Nataf, Ivo Salerno
Susie Q.
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Blizek
Actors: Amy Jo Johnson, Shelley Long, Chris William Martin, Tasha Simms, Justin Whalin, Bentley Mitchum
Tiré à part
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Thriller/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bernard Rapp
Actors: Terence Stamp, Daniel Mesguich, Maria de Medeiros, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Frank Finlay, Hannah Gordon
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: S.S. Wilson
Actors: Fred Ward, Christopher Gartin, Helen Shaver, Michael Gross, Marcelo Tubert
Plot: After surviving the attack in Perfection, Nevada Earl Bassett, having squandered the money from the event, finds himself hunting the subterranean terrors again at the Petromaya oil refinery in Mexico. When the job proves to be more than he can handle, he calls on survivalist Burt Gummer to give him a hand and earn some much-needed cash.
Tromeo & Juliet
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lloyd Kaufman
Actors: Jane Jensen, Will Keenan, Valentine Miele, William Beckwith, Steve Gibbons, Debbie Rochon
Plot: A Troma twist on the Shakespeare classic: the story is the same, but with punk twist full of sex, violence and outrageous humor.
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Viva Erotica ( Se qing nan nu )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tung-Shing Yee
Actors: Leslie Cheung, Karen Mok, Qi Shu, Ching Wan Lau, Kar-Ying Law, Elvis Tsui
Wish Upon a Star
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Blair Treu
Actors: Katherine Heigl, Danielle Harris, Don Jeffcoat, Scott Wilkinson, Mary Parker Williams, Ivey Lloyd
