Subgenre Sampler
Rental > : 2587 Films to Rent on VHS
Therese (1986)
- Dir. Alain Cavalier
Feat. Catherine Mouchet, Aurore Prieto, Sylvie Habault…
- Brooding realisation of the diaries of a convent girl who achieved sainthood. The meticulous, stylised treatment offers an experience akin to…
When the Wind Blows (1986)
- Dir. Jimmy T. Murakami
Feat. John Mills, Peggy Ashcroft
- Superb animated version of Raymond Brigg's comicbook about an elderly couple who prepare for an impending nuclear disaster. Engaging and powerful…
Where the River Runs Black (1986)
- Dir. Christopher Cain
Feat. Charles Durning, Dana Delany
- Compassionate eco–drama about an Amazon–raised orphan who is assimilated into civilisation by a priest (Durning).
Whoops Apocalypse Now (1986)
- Dir. Tom Bussmann
Feat. Peter Cook, Loretta Swit
- Diverting satire on international affairs with the Comic Strip crew.
Working Girls (1986)
- Dir. Lizzie Borden
Feat. Louise Smith, Deborah Banks
- A frankly realistic, 'fly–on–the–wall' insight into the daily lives of women working in a high–class New York brothel.…
Zombiethon (1986)
- Dir. Ken Dixon
- Excerpts from the most outrageous 'Zombie' movies ever made comprise this hysterical compilation film. Many obscure Italian delights are featured…
Alamo Bay (1985)
- Dir. Louis Malle
Feat. Amy Madigan, Ed Harris
- Gulf–coast fisherman clash with Vietnamese boat–people. Ry Cooder soundtrack.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents… (1985)
- Dir. Various
Feat. Ned Beatty, John Huston, Steven Bauer…
- Four episodes from the TV–series, posthumously endorsed by Hitch, which replicate his blend of suspense, macabre humour and brutal…
Assam Garden, The (1985)
- Dir. Mary McMurray
Feat. Deborah Kerr
- Gently paced drama finds Deborah Kerr tending her late husband's garden.
Beethoven's Nephew (1985)
- Dir. Paul Morrissey
Feat. Wolfgang Reichmann, Dietmar Prinz, Nathalie Baye…
- Thoughtful story of the destructively possessive relationship between Ludwig Von Beethoven and his nephew, leading to humiliation and tragedy.…