Redgranite Public Library

Family favorites, 10 movie collection

Label
Family favorites, 10 movie collection
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Family favorites
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
965602036
Runtime
940
Sub title
10 movie collection
Summary
Cloak and dagger: Fantasy video gamer Davey (Henry Thomas) suddenly finds his imaginary Cloak and Dagger world has come to exciting and perilous life and he must team up with his game's hero to defeat enemy spiesThe Wizard: Two runaway brothers (Fred Savage and Luke Edwards) join forces with a resourceful girl (Jenny Lewis) on an adventure of a lifetime when they head to California for a video game competitionCop and a half: Devon's dreams of becoming a cop when he grows up suddenly come to life after he witnesses a horrific crime and is paired with a reluctant police veteran (Burt Reynolds)King Ralph: After the royal family is accidentally wiped out, a rude and crude Las Vegas lounge singer (John Goodman) is discovered to be a distant relative and the next king of EnglandMatinee: Movie promoter Lawrence Woolsey (John Goodman) brings his unique brand of flashy showmanship to the unsuspecting residents of Key West in this hilarious tribute to a more innocent (and outrageous) time in American cinemaSgt. Bilko: Leading the sorriest group of soldiers ever to enlist in the armed forces, the outrageous Sgt. Bilko (Steve Martin) must prevent his base from being shut down ... and clear his nameGhost Dad: In this spirited family comedy, a workaholic father (Bill Cosby) crosses over to a different world and must learn how to be seen and heard as a ghost in order to care for his three kidsEd: Minor league pitcher Deuce Cooper (Matt LeBlanc) gets a major league boost in good fortune when the team's new star player -- an amazingly talented chimpanzee -- becomes his roommate and buddyA simple wish: When Anabel (Mara Wilson) wishes for a fairy godmother, her wish takes the form of magical misfit Murray (Martin Short) who helps to rescue her dad and thwart a wicked witch (Kathleen Turner)The Borrowers: A family of four-inch people living beneath the floorboards must save their home from being destroyed by an evil real estate developer (John Goodman)
Table Of Contents
[Disc 1.] Cloak and Dagger / produced by Allan Carr ; directed by Richard Franklin (1984, 102 min.) -- The Wizard / produced by David Chisholm and Ken Topolsky ; directed by Todd Holland (1989, 100 min.) -- Cop and a half / produced by Paul Maslansky ; directed by Henry Winkler (1993, 93 min.) -- [Disc 2.] King Ralph / produced by Jack Brodsky ; written for screen and directed by David S. Ward (1991, 97 min.) -- Matinee / produced by Michael Finnell ; directed by Joe Dante (1993, 99 min.) -- Sgt. Bilko / produced by Brian Grazer ; directed by Jonathan Lynn (1996, 95 min.) -- [Disc 3.] Ghost Dad / produced by Terry Nelson ; directed by Sidney Poitier (1990, 84 min.) -- Ed / produced by Rosalie Swedlin ; directed by Bill CouturieĢ (1996, 94 min.) -- A simple wish / produced by Sid, Bill and Jon Sheinberg ; directed by Michael Ritchie (1991, 89 min.) -- The Borrowers / produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Rachel Talalay ; directed by Peter Hewitt(1997, 87 min.)
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
Classification
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