The Crow: City of Angels
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tim Pope
Actors: Vincent Perez, Mia Kirshner, Richard Brooks, Iggy Pop, Thomas Jane, Vincent Castellanos
Plot: After witnessing a killing, Ashe is murdered by an evil drug cartel and brought back to life by a mysterious crow. He exacts revenge on his killers one by one only to realize that his enemy has found the one weakness that can destroy Ashe.
First Kid
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: David M. Evans
Actors: Sinbad, Brock Pierce, Blake Boyd, Timothy Busfield, Art LaFleur, Robert Guillaume
Plot: Sam Simms is assigned to guard Luke, the bratty 13-year-old son of the
president of the United States. Things go well until the two must foil an
assassination plot against Luke's father.
Normal Life
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John McNaughton
Actors: Ashley Judd, Luke Perry, Kate Walsh, Bruce A. Young, Jim True-Frost, Scott Cummins
Plot: A contemporary "Bonnie & Clyde" about a woman living on the edge who marries a young cop and convinces him to join her on a bank robbery spree throughout Chicago.
Nymph, The ( Ninfa plebea )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lina Wertmüller
Actors: Stefania Sandrelli, Raoul Bova, Lucia Cara, Pepe Da Rosa, Rino Marcelli, Ennio Coltorti
Pusher
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Swedish
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Actors: Kim Bodnia, Zlatko Buric, Laura Drasbæk, Slavko Labovic, Mads Mikkelsen, Peter Andersson
Plot: A drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him
with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord.
The Stupids
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Landis
Actors: Tom Arnold, Jessica Lundy, Bug Hall, Alex McKenna, Mark Metcalf, Matt Keeslar
Plot: A family "The Stupids" find the garbage has been stolen and go on a
investigation.
Tieta of Agreste ( Tieta do Agreste )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Carlos Diegues
Actors: Sonia Braga, Marília Pêra, Chico Anysio, Cláudia Abreu, Zezé Motta, Jece Valadão
The Trigger Effect
Theatrical Release Date: 08/30/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Koepp
Actors: Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, Richard T. Jones, Bill Smitrovich, Michael Rooker
Tierische Liebe
Theatrical Release Date: 08/29/1996
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ulrich Seidl
Actors: Franz Dolesch, Renée Felden, Franz Holzschuh, Peter Kristek, Fritzi Schmied, Herbert Scholz
Plot: The love between humans and their pets takes a darker turn.
Gunhed ( Ganheddo )
Theatrical Release Date: 08/27/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Masato Harada, Alan Smithee
Actors: Masahiro Takashima, Brenda Bakke, James Brewster Thompson, Aya Enjôji, Kaori Mizushima, Randy Reyes
Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders
Theatrical Release Date: 08/27/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kenneth J. Berton
Actors: Ernest Borgnine, George Milan, Bunny Summers, John Terrence, Patricia Sansone, Nicholas Noyes
Shootfighter II
Theatrical Release Date: 08/27/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Ziller
Actors: Brett Baxter Clark, Kristy Eisenberg, Jorge Gil, Marc Macaulay, Chase Randolf, Bolo Yeung
Inside
Theatrical Release Date: 08/25/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Arthur Penn
Actors: Eric Stoltz, Nigel Hawthorne, Louis Gossett Jr., Ian Roberts, Janine Eser, Louis Van Niekerk
Plot: A South Afrikaan political prisoner, with ties to apartheid conspirators, is mercilessly tortured for information. Ten years later, the man in charge of his questioning finds himself in the exact same situation as he himself is in the hot seat for past indiscretions.
