New Movie Releases August 14th, 1998

List below shows all new movies released in theaters on August 14th, 1998, including both wide and limited movie releases.

Air Bud: Golden Receiver

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Richard Martin
Actors: Tim Conway, Dick Martin, Kevin Zegers, Cynthia Stevenson, Gregory Harrison, Nora Dunn

The Avengers

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Actors: Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery, Jim Broadbent, Eddie Izzard, Patrick Macnee
Plot: Two British agents must work together and stop a madman from destroying the world when he builds a machine that can control the weather.

Chambermaid on the Titanic, The ( femme de chambre du Titanic, La )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bigas Luna
Actors: Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Didier Bezace, Aldo Maccione, Jean-Marie Juan

Frogs for Snakes

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Amos Poe
Actors: Nick Chinlund, Robbie Coltrane, Barbara Hershey, John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie, Ron Perlman

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Part 2

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chuck Parello
Actors: Penelope Milford, Neil Giuntoli, Mike Houlihan, Rich Komenich, Kate Walsh, Carri Levinson

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Actors: Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs, Whoopi Goldberg, Regina King, Suzzanne Douglass, Michael J. Pagan

Lulu On the Bridge

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Paul Auster
Actors: Harvey Keitel, Sophie Auster, Vanessa Redgrave, Kevin Corrigan, Mira Sorvino, Gina Gershon

Regeneration ( Behind the Lines )

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Actors: Jonathan Pryce, James Wilby, Jonny Lee Miller, Dougray Scott, Stuart Bunce, Tanya Allen
Plot: Based on Pat Barker's novel, a story about the WWI soldiers sent to an asylum. Among these traumatized soldiers were renowned British poets Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves and Wilfred Owen.

Return to Paradise

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joseph Ruben
Actors: Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche, Joaquin Phoenix, David Conrad, Vera Farmiga, Jada Pinkett Smith

Slums of Beverly Hills

Theatrical Release Date: 08/14/1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tamara Jenkins
Actors: Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Bryna Weiss, Marisa Tomei, Charlotte Stewart, David Krumholtz
Plot: A nomadic Beverly Hills family moves from one low-rent apartment to another, until they take in Rita, a fugitive from the mental asylum, in exchange for a decent place to live. None of this helps Vivian, who helps take care of Rita while going through a confusing adolescence.

Drive

Theatrical Release Date: 08/11/1998
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steve Wang
Actors: Mark Dacascos, Kadeem Hardison, John Pyper-Ferguson, Brittany Murphy, Tracey Walter, James Shigeta
Plot: An experimental enhanced super-soldier escapes from the mob and is tracked from Hong Kong to Los Angeles. Along the way he hooks up with a wise-cracking barfly and a ditzy motel worker.

Cats - The Musical

Theatrical Release Date: 08/08/1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Musical/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: David Mallet
Actors: Elaine Paige, John Mills, Ken Page, Rosemarie Ford, Michael Gruber, Jacob Brent

Krzysztof Kieslowski: I'm So So

Theatrical Release Date: 08/08/1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Polish
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Krzysztof Wierzbicki
Actors: Krzysztof Kieslowski

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