111. A Family Thing
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Richard Pearce
Actors: Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Grace Zabriskie, David Keith, Irma P. Hall
112. Kids Return ( Kizzu ritân )
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Actors: Ken Kaneko, Masanobu Andô, Michisuke Kashiwaya, Yûko Daike, Ryo Ishibashi, Moro Morooka
113. Michael
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nora Ephron
Actors: John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Robert Pastorelli, Jean Stapleton
Plot: Two struggling tabloid reporters and an "angel expert" are sent by their boss to check out an old kook who claims to have an angel living with her. Sure enough, the guy's got wings, but he's also into smoking, drinking and womanizing. Unconvinced that Michael is not an Earthly being, the reporters take him to Chicago, when Michael's unconventional methods begin to work heavenly magic.
114. Black Sheep
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Penelope Spheeris
Actors: Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson, Christine Ebersole, Gary Busey, Grant Heslov
Plot: A politician running for Washington State governor is right on track,
until his young, bumbling brother tries to help him out. He assigns a
snarky aide to keep an eye on him during the election, but that may not be
enough.
115. The Journey of August King
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Duigan
Actors: Jason Patric, Thandie Newton, Larry Drake, Sam Waterston, Sarah-Jane Wylde, Eric Mabius
116. Goodbye South, Goodbye ( Nan guo zai jan, nan guo )
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hsiao-hsien Hou
Actors: Hsiang Hsi, Kuei-Ying Hsu, Annie Shizuka Inoh, Jack Kao, Ming Kao, Ming Lei
117. Snow White: A Tale of Terror
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Cohn
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Monica Keena, Gil Bellows, David Conrad, Brian Glover
Plot: A beautiful girl is admired and despised by her stepmother. Eventually her
stepmother snaps and tries to kill the girl. The princess finds a group of
seven miners/bandits, one of which she eventually falls for. She must
find her way back home and stop her stepmother and save her father.
118. Dellamorte Dellamore ( Cemetery Man )
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michele Soavi
Actors: Rupert Everett, François Hadji-Lazaro, Anna Falchi, Mickey Knox, Fabiana Formica, Clive Riche
Plot: A man in charge of the cemetary in the small town of Buffalora, Italy has to deal with the pesky problem of the dead rising from the earth.
119. Escape from L.A.
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carpenter
Actors: Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, A.J. Langer, Stacy Keach, Pam Grier, Georges Corraface
Plot: After his escape from New York, Snake Plissken is sent to L.A. (now separated from the mainland by an earthquake) to find the president's daughter and the doomsday device she had taken.
120. The Mirror Has Two Faces
Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Barbra Streisand
Actors: Barbra Streisand, Jeff Bridges, Lauren Bacall, George Segal, Mimi Rogers, Pierce Brosnan
