Beavis and Butt-head Do America
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Judge, Yvette Kaplan
Actors: Mike Judge, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, Robert Stack, Cloris Leachman, Jacqueline Barba
Plot: The two most aimless and brainless teens in American embark on an epic quest to recover their missing TV - along the way they somehow become involved with deadly smugglers, a lethal virus, ex-roadies and a cavity-search-loving FBI agent.
Cyclone, The ( ciclone, Il )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Leonardo Pieraccioni
Actors: Leonardo Pieraccioni, Lorena Forteza, Barbara Enrichi, Massimo Ceccherini, Sergio Forconi, Alessandro Haber
Ghosts of Mississippi
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rob Reiner
Actors: Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Virginia Madsen, Whoopi Goldberg, Craig T. Nelson, William H. Macy
My Fellow Americans
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Segal
Actors: Jack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd, John Heard, Wilford Brimley, Lauren Bacall
Plot: Two former U.S. presidents on opposite ends of politics finds themselves grudgingly working together after being framed by someone in the current administration for a scandal they didn't commit.
No Way Back
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Frank A. Cappello
Actors: Russell Crowe, Helen Slater, Etsushi Toyokawa, Michael Lerner, Kelly Hu, Ian Ziering
One Fine Day
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Hoffman
Actors: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Clooney, Mae Whitman, Alex D. Linz, Charles Durning, Jon Robin Baitz
Scream
Theatrical Release Date: 12/20/1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wes Craven
Actors: Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courtney Cox, Skeet Ulrich, Rose McGowan, Matthew Lillard
Plot: A killer strikes a small town with fear, focusing on one young woman in
particular. As the list of suspects grows, who to trust becomes a matter
of life and death.
Fatal Reaction: Singapore
Theatrical Release Date: 12/19/1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marijke Jongbloed
Actors: Jacob Yoe, Karleen Toh, Belinda Tan Lay Teen, Lee Luan Yew, Marijke Jongbloed
cérémonie, La
Theatrical Release Date: 12/18/1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Claude Chabrol
Actors: Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jacqueline Bisset, Virginie Ledoyen, Valentin Merlet
Plot: A maid working for an affluent family befriends postmistress Jeanne - who entourages her to rebel against the family but Sophie remains submissive, until she is told to break off her friendship with Jeanne. Both women hide secrets and when Sophie's comes out and the family dismisses her, it demands a reprisal.
In Love and War
Theatrical Release Date: 12/18/1996
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Richard Attenborough
Actors: Chris O'Donnell, Sandra Bullock, Margot Steinberg, Ingrid Lacey, Tara Hugo, Diane Witter
Marvin's Room
Theatrical Release Date: 12/18/1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jerry Zaks
Actors: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Hume Cronyn, Gwen Verdon
Plot: Two sisters have been apart since their father's stroke started a 20-year feud. Yet when one sister is diagnosed with cancer, her hope lies in a bone marrow transplant that she can only hope to get if she reconciles with her estranged sister.
Rothschild's Violin ( violon de Rothschild, Le )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/18/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edgardo Cozarinsky
Actors: Sergey Makovetskiy, Dainius Kazlauskas, Tõnu Kark, Tarmo Männard, Tamara Solodovnikova, Epp Eespäev
The Whole Wide World
Theatrical Release Date: 12/18/1996
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Dan Ireland
Actors: Vincent D'Onofrio, Renée Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell, Benjamin Mouton, Michael Corbett
Plot: Based on the memoirs of Novalyne Price Ellis, this is a captivating story about the last years of never fully understood and appreciated writer, Robert E. Howard.
Marshal Law
Theatrical Release Date: 12/16/1996
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Stephen Cornwell
Actors: Jimmy Smits, James LeGros, Kristy Swanson, Vonte Sweet, Scott Plank, Channon Roe
Plot: A former U.S. Marshall takes extreme measures to save his family from a band of psychopaths after an earthquake destroys the apartment complex in which they live
Bastard Out of Carolina
Theatrical Release Date: 12/15/1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anjelica Huston
Actors: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Eldard, Glenne Headly, Lyle Lovett, Jena Malone, Christina Ricci
Rebirth of Mothra ( Mosura )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/14/1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Okihiro Yoneda
Actors: Megumi Kobayashi, Sayaka Yamaguchi, Aki Hano, Kazuki Futami, Maya Fujisawa, Kenjirô Nashimoto
Plot: When Japanese miners break a few seals, the three-headed monster Death Ghidora (who wiped out all life on Mars, as well as causing the extinction of the dinosaurs) starts to deplete the environment. The only thing standing between it and total destruction is the giant insect, Mothra.
