Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1833 Films to Buy & Rent
Christmas Shoes, The (2002)
- Dir. Andy Wolk
Feat. Rob Lowe, Kimberley Williams
- An effective Christmas tear–jerker about a young boy who tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for his dying mother, while a lawyer tries to…
Chrysanthemum ...and more Kevin Henkes stories (2002)
- Beautiful animated adaptation of three Kevin Henkes stories, focused around a group of inquisitive mice who learn to engage with the world around…
Country Bears, The (2002)
- Dir. Peter Hastings
- Well done but rather odd family movie, follows the reunion of a country music band made up of fuzzy, guitar twanging… bears.
Incorporating…
Dinotopia (TV Mini-series) (2002)
- Dir. Marco Brambilla
Feat. David Thewlis
- Teledrama based on the popular, illustrative fantasy books by James Gurney, following two young brothers who survive a plane crash and wash up in a…
Fimbles (TV Series) (2002)
- In the tradition of the wildly successful "Teletubbies", this assembles four new colour–coded furry creatures (Fimbo, Florrie, Rockit and Baby…
Get a Clue (2002)
- Dir. Maggie Greenwald
Feat. Lindsay Lohan, Bug Hall, Amanda Plummer
- 'Queen of the tweenies' Lindsay Lohan plays a fashionable NYC teenager who stumbles into knowing of a secret affair between two of her teachers. When…
Harold and the Purple Crayon (TV Series) (2002)
- A whimsically charming animation, based on the Crockett Johnson books. Young Harold explores the world around him using a magic purple crayon in 13…
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
- Dir. Chris Columbus
Feat. Daniel Radcliffe, Kenneth Branagh, John Cleese…
- The second Harry Potter adaptation is better fun and more settled in its mingled tone of magic, fantasy and thriller.
Daniel Radcliffe again plays…
Harry Potter Collection Boxset (2002-2011)
- The complete collection of Harry Potter feature films in an
attractive boxed set.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Harry Potter…
Hey Arnold! - The Movie (2002)
- Dir. Tuck Tucker
Feat. Spencer Klein, Francesca Smith, Jamil Walker Smith
- "Big–headed" fourth–grader Arnold tries to save his neighbourhood from corporate takeover in this movie version of Nickelodeon’s…