Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Series
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Widescreen and fullscreen
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.)
Language
English
Description
Film of the award-winning play about a struggling black family living on Chicago's South Side and the impact of an unexpected insurance bequest. Each family member sees the bequest as the means of realizing dreams and of escape from grinding frustrations.
4) Desperado
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
DVD. 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mysterious guitar player searches for vengeance against the men who murdered his girlfriend.
5) The craft
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Widescreen; Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A supernatural horror story filled with special effects about a group of unpopular high-school girls who dabble in witchcraft. Once unleashed, the power becomes too much for them to handle, leading to a battle for control between Sarah, the new girl in the group, and power-crazed Nancy.
6) Birdy
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
7) Iron eagle
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Full screen and widescreen versions.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A retired Air Force colonel and a young pilot undertake a seemingly impossible mission to rescue the young man's father, who has been wrongfully imprisoned in a Middle Eastern country.
8) 28 days
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A high-flying party girl gets herself a DUI and 28 days in rehab--and ends up discovering that real happiness must come from within.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With a groundbreaking combination of country music and rhythm & blues, Buddy Holly and the Crickets, a band from Lubbock, Texas, catapulted to national stardom in just three short years. By the age of 22, Buddy Holly had it all, but tragedy cut short his brilliant and promising career.
10) Stand by me
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This film about friendship and the indelible experiences of growing up takes place in a small Oregon town as four boys set out on a two-day search for a missing teenager's body, a search that turns into an odyssey of self-discovery.
11) The Big chill
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
Fifteenth anniversary collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([5] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
Seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart reunite at the funeral of a friend. Having entered adulthood as non-conformists, most now belong to the establishment. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence, each takes the opportunity to reevaluate his or her life and re-establish their bonds.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 66 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Max and Emmy move into a new home they find a secret box containing a magical, shimmering dragon scale which transports them to Dragon Land.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jefferson Smith is a small town idealist who answers the call to duty when he's unexpectedly named to fill a vacant seat in the U.S. Senate. Determined to do some good, he sponsors a bill to create a national boy's camp, unaware it threatens to undermine a graft scheme sponsored by his home state's crooked political machine. Framed and threatened with expulsion, Jefferson takes to the Senate floor to prove his innocence.
15) Blue Thunder
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chosen to test Blue Thunder, Frank Murphy is amazed by the capabilities of the high-speed, high-tech chopper. It can see through walls, record a whisper or level a city block. Distrusting the military mentality behind Blue Thunder, Murphy and his partner learn the remarkable craft is slated for use as the ultimate weapon in surveillance and crowd control.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Special edition, widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Haunted by his failure to protect President Kennedy, a secret service agent is now tormented by a psychopath threatening the current president.
17) Hero
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Davis is ace reporter Gale Gayley, who literally falls into the story of a lifetime when she's a passenger on an airplane that crashes into a Chicago bridge. In the smoke and darkness, she's saved by a rude, foul-mouthed "hero", who promptly disappears into the night ... leaving only his shoe behind.
19) The freshman
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Clark Kellogg, a naive student, accepts a job working for Carmine Sabatini, a powerful New York importer. As Clark finds himself drawn deeper and deeper into an ingenious scam, the FBI asks him to snitch on his colorful employer.
20) Running free
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
Full screen and widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of a friendship between a boy and abandoned young colt named Lucky, set in a mining town in Namibia, Africa.