European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Home entertainment the top 10 videocassette rentals based on billboard s Survey of retail rentals 1 misery Nelson Home entertainment 2 Good fellas Warner Home video3 Edward scissor hands Fox video 4 kindergarten cop Mca Universal Home video5 sleeping with the enemy foxvideo6 the Russia House my my a Home video7 reversal of Fortune Warner Home video8 Ria Columbia pictures Homes video9 Green card Touchstone Home video 10 the drifters Hob video the top 10 to shows in America for aug. 511, according to the . Nielsen co. Year to Date ranking or an x for first time showing is in parentheses 1 2 60 minutes lbs 2 1 cheers 3 6 designing women lbs 4 43 Northern exposure cbs4 38 commando sunday movie 6 6 Murphy Brown lbs 7 10 unsolved mysteries 8 4 Roseanne abc9 12 murder she wrote lbs 10 14 family matters 4. A Touchi food pic1ur� Brian Hamill Bette Midler and Woody Allen run into plenty in scenes from a malt including this mime. \ 11 10 k 3 a i i s scenes from a mall. 1991. Touchstone rated pg-13. Perhaps Only Southern California could produce a couple like Nick Woody Allen and Deborah Bette Midler. She san exuberant prominent psychiatrist. He a a neurotic lawyer who represents sports stars who endorse sneakers. In one afternoon together at a shopping mall they manage to run through personal confessions life crises a breakup and a reconciliation. Vincent Canby the new York times Rosencrantz and Guildenstein Are dead. 1990.,. Buena Vista. Rated pm. Tom Stoppard shit play of 1968, adapted for the screen looks at Hamlet through the eyes of a couple of fall Guys played by Gay Oldman Rosuncrantz and Tim Roth Guildenstein brought to Elsinore to cheer up their old school chum the Prince of Denmark. They specialize in Windy philosophizing Well above their station. Canby King Ralph. 1991. Mca Universal Home video. Rated pm. John Goodman plays Ralph Jones a bumbling slovenly Las vegas entertainer who has just been fired from his Casino gig when he learns he a the new King of England. How a that for a premise it seems All of the Royal family has been wiped out in a Freak Accident a All but Ralph a very very very Distant relative a and an american at that. Ralph is a crass act in Buckingham Palace a loud vulgar outlandish. The Only thing Royal about him is he s King sized. He a also a Royal pain. Especially to his proper British adviser Peter of Toole who patiently tries to teach the Salty dog new tricks and John hurl who lurks about deviously. Jack e. Wilkinson United press International if looks could kill. 1991. Warner Home video. Rated pg-13. A Frisky youth oriented James Bond spoof with a Little Indiana Jones thrown in. Richard Gricco is a Happy go unlucky High school senior on a trip to Paris with his French class when he is mistaken for an undercover Cia agent and thrust with gimmicks galore into a dangerous High stakes game of espionage. Just about every Bond cliche gets a poke or two and any 007 fan will immediately recognize the humor in Linda Hunts character a the murderous Lisa Grunt. Wilkinson Paris Trout. 1991. Media Home entertainment. Rated r. Tragedy in a Small town Dennis Hopper an old hand at creating bizarre characters docs it again As Paris Trout a brutal bullying storekeeper in Rural Georgia circa 1949, a Savage irrational Man who sexually abuses his wife and murders a 12-year-old Black girl in a twisted View of Justice. Hopper makes his character frightening because he makes him believable. Barbara Hershey plays Paris mistreated wife Hannah and de Harris is the attorney who defends Paris in court. Originally shown on Cable its a grim gripping Story that evokes disturbing images Wilkinson psycho in the beginning 1991, Mca Universal Home video rated r. Since he can to live it Down Anthony Perkins continues to live it up As the Creepy Norman Bates in yet another sequel to the unforgettable Hitchcock classic. This time at the prodding of a radio talk show Host Norman recounts his Early twisted Days with Mother Olivia Hussey and gets that old feeling. Wilkinson Page 16 a sunday August 18, 1991
