Roddy McDowall
3) Overboard
Language
English
Formats
Description
A super-rich and pretentious socialite winds up in the world of a struggling carpenter with four kids.
5) Fright night
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a teen-age boy can't get anybody to believe that his neighbor is a vampire, he turns to a TV-horror host, who used to be the "Great Vampire Killer" of the movies.
8) A bug's life
Language
English
Description
Cute and clever, "A Bug's Life" is a relatively straight retelling of Kurosawa's "The Seven Samurai," except of course that the characters are bugs! Idealistic young ant Flik is a sweet-natured dreamer and inventor. But his innovative thinking makes him an outcast when one of his inventions goes awry and destroys the food sacrifice that the colony makes annually to a gang of grasshopper hooligans led by the sinister Hopper. Disgraced, Flik is sent...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
In this fourth Planet of the apes film, apes have supplanted dogs and cats as household pets, and replaced servants as personal assistants -- until their continual mistreatment provokes one advanced ape from the future to lead a spectacular revolt.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Four American astronauts crashland on an unchartered planet and discover it is ruled by a race of intelligent apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) soon finds himelf among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall).
14) My friend Flicka
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A ten-year-old boy sets his heart on taming a wild-spirited filly.
15) Kidnapped!
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The story of a courageous young Scot kidnapped by a cutthroat sea captain.
16) The white seal
Publisher
Lions Gate/Family Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The white seal: "Take the plunge into the pristine blue waters of Nova Scotia and catch up with the adorable white seal, Kotec, as he learns the mysteries of the deep -- how to follow the tides, escape sharks and make friends with whales. Determined to be a leader, Kotec faces the greatest challenge of all -- humans -- and finds a magical way to outsmart them to become a true ocean hero" ; A cricket in Times Square": When a little country cricket...
18) Unlikely angel
Series
Publisher
Hollywood Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When sassy lounge singer Ruby Diamond is killed in a car accident, she is told that she did not live a good enough life and must reunite a family in order to earn entrance into heaven.
20) Lassie come home
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A young boy's beloved collie is sold by his impoverished family, and makes a cross-country journey back to her original family.