European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                L rentals 1 single White Simili Columbia tit Star Home video 2 unlawful entry Fox video 3 raising Cain Mca Universal Home video 4 Boomerang Paramount Home video 5 death become to her Mca Universal Home video 0 House Slater Mca Universal Home video 7 to Money Columbia tristan Home video 1 Patriot games Paramount Home video 9 Honey i blew up the kid Walt Disney Home video 10 dig Slown Mem a Home video sales 1 Beauty and the least Walt Disney Home video 2 Sitter act Touchstone Home video. 3 101 dalmatians Walt Disney Home video 4 Cindy Crawford shape your body  Home video 5 the muppet movie Walt Disney Home video6 Playboy Sery lingerie v uni dist. Corp. 7 Beethoven Mca Universal Home video 8 Juk director s Cut Warner Home video. 9 Casablanca 50th anniversary edition Mem Wahome video. 10 Fried Green tomatoes Mca Universal Home video children 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Beauty and the beast Walt Disney Home video 101 dalmatians Wall Disney Home video Fem utly. The last rain Forest Fox video the rescuers Walt Disney Home video Barney goes to school the Lyon s group the great mouse detective Walt Disney Home video Disney s sing along swings Walt Disney Home video Barney in concert the Lyon s group Barney s magical musical adventure the Lyon a group Jtj the rescuers Down under Wall Disney Home video complied by billboard the lop 15 stateside to shows for feb. 15-21, according to the . Nielsen co. Season to Date ranking an n Lor first time showing an x for one time Only presentation or a u for unavailable is in parentheses 1 x movie Queen part 2 lbs 2 1 60 minutes lbs 3 x movie Queen part 3 lbs 4 x analysis  5 5 murder she wrote lbs 8 x movie family of strangers lbs 7 3 Home improvement  8 2 Roseann  9 18 the fresh Prince of Bel air  10 15 Rescue 911 lbs 11 11 Northern ii posture lbs 12 9 cheers  13 3 Murphy Brown lbs 14 6 coach  15 8 fun House  Byron Keith Minns Glenn plummet and Larita Shelby reach this confrontation in South Central. Vidis reviews by Jack Wilkinson United press International South Central 1992. Warner Home video. R. A moving relevant and harsh account of one Man s desperate attempt to keep his son from Fol lowing in his ill placed footsteps. Writer director Steve Anderson tells a Story of hatred and Healing As he follows the metamorphosis of a trigger Happy gang Punk Glenn Flummer to Muslim prison Radi Cal to cd Cancun sex con belatedly trying As a father to keep his son Christian Coltman from repeating his mistakes. Unavoidably compared to Boyz nth Hood but the film stands on its own As a raw vivid and sad tale of our times. A league off their own 1992. Columbia Tri Star Home video. To. As relaxed As an afternoon at the Ballpark this is. A lighthearted Saga of the girls of summer. In 1943 with Many pro baseball players away fighting world War ii an exasperated but enterprising owner dreams up a gimmick to put fans Back in the stands the All american girls professional baseball league. Recruited from farms and cities across the land the Young women quickly show they can Field hit and throw and look great sliding into second in those Short skirts. Before Long scepticism shoved aside and oddities no More they Start packing pm in. Geena Davis Heads the roster in a Star Quality performance As the Atar Quality Catcher and stabilizing Force of the Rockford Iii peaches. Tom Hanks is terrific As a Drunken sex major league Star and the team s reluctant manager and Madonna plays a wisecracking outfielder. Actually All of the Well cast peaches show plenty of Appeal. Director Penny mar Shad s sur handed Seri comic tribute to this Little known Page of sports history deftly touches All bases. Light Sleeper 1992. Live Home video r. Willem Dafoe plays a dealer for a tight new York drug ring operated by Susan Sarandon in Paul Schra tier s Moody atmospheric drama. The business is getting too dangerous and both know it s time to move on if they can. Ann Sarandon plans to go into cosmetics but John Dafoe reformed drunk and addict has no idea what he s going to do. That is other than kill the person responsible for the death of his sex wife Dana Delaney. There s also the matter of the cops who Are closing in As he moves trance like from drop to drop while groping for a shred of respectability. A realistic film about losers necessarily depressing at times. Roseland 1977. Connoisseur video . This Early merchant Ivory offering is a bittersweet trilogy about lonely people whose lives Cross paths at new York s venerable Roseland ballroom. The Tempo is slow but the acting is Well  Effort. Cast includes Teresa Wright As a widow living in the past and Christopher Walken As a Gigolo living in the future. Also Helen Gallagher Geraldine Chap Lin Lilia Skala and Joan Copland. For our children the concert Walt Disney Home video. This is a Lively Benefit of children s songs taped before an enthusiastic Young audience. It features such stars As Michael Bolton Paula Abdul Patti la Belle and Kriss Kross with hosts including Jason Priestley Neil Patrick Harris and Mayim Bailik. Telecast on the Disney Channel earlier the show benefits the paediatric aids foundation and Disney will donate proceeds of the video version to the foundation. Vid bits movie fans who like to watch their movies on videocassette have a lot to look Forward to. Virtually All of the major nominees for this year s Academy awards Are yet to be screened on the Small screen. One exception is Best supporting actress nominee Marisa Tomei i flamboyant portrayal in the comedy hit my Cousin Vinny. Home video asted when in forgiven would be released said we have absolutely no  there s plenty of Oscar Brouhaha brewing on video Row. Fox video has just released three Best Pic Ture winners of the past that were not available on videocassette How Green was my Valley 1940gentlemen 5 agreement 1947 and cavalcade 1933. From Mem a comes a new mass repro motion of 20 Best picture winners including gone with the wind 1939ben Hur l9s9grand hotel 1932 and Casablanca 1941and two dozen others featuring top acting awards including two new to video releases from 1929 Oscar winning performances by George Arliss in a Sraj and Mary Pickford in coquette. The eagerly awaited unrated version of the sex and violence thriller Basic instinct will be released stateside april 7 on live Home video. Reportedly it will include those 47 seconds removed to reduce the rating from nc-17 to r. The a rated version came out last fall and has been a huge rental hit with some 545,000 copies shipped to retailers. Night and the City times two Fox video has an april 21 release Date for the Robert de Niro Jessica Lange remake of the 1950 film about assorted losers. For an interesting comparison the original starring Richard Widmark and Gene Tierney is making its Home video debut on the same Day. Taken from the popular comic strip Blondie had a Long career in the movies with Penny sin Gleton and Arthur Lake perfectly cast As Blondie and Dagwood a comedy series that ran All the Way from 1938 to 1950 and is coming to Home video for the first time. Four films Blondie Blondie knows Best Blondie hits the Jackpot and Blondie in society Are being released by nos Home video. Page 18 sunday february 28, 1993