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For those who never thought Disney would release a film in which Santa Claus is kidnapped and tortured, well, here it is. The full title is Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, which should give you an idea of the tone of this stop-action animated musical/fantasy/horror/comedy. It is based on characters created by Burton, the former Disney animator best known as the director of ...

Manufacturer: Touchstone/Disney
Starring: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix
Directed By: Henry Selick

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Video
Starring: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Paul Terry
Directed By: Henry Selick, Tim Burton

Manufacturer: Disney
Starring: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix
Directed By: Tim Burton

Manufacturer: Paramount
Starring: Steve Buscemi, Kathleen Chalfant, Rae Dawn Chong, Michael Deak, Alice Drummond

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, William Hickey
Directed By: John Huston

What might have been a one-note family comedy becomes something more thanks to the comic brilliance of co-stars Nathan Lane and Lee Evans, as well as the distinctive, dark-fable look given the film by a little-known director named Gore Verbinksi (could he be the next Tim Burton?). Lane and Evans play idiotic brothers who inherit a house and all but destroy it in pursuit of one small, pesky mouse. ...

Manufacturer: DreamWorks
Starring: Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Vicki Lewis, Maury Chaykin, Eric Christmas
Directed By: Gore Verbinski

After a career slump that plagued him through most of the 1980s, Al Pacino made a stellar comeback in this taut 1989 thriller, playing a weary New York police detective who falls in love with the woman (Ellen Barkin) who is the prime suspect in the murder case he's investigating. Expertly written by Richard Price and directed by Harold Becker, the story is designed to keep its central characters ...

Starring: Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, Michael Rooker, William Hickey
Directed By: Harold Becker

A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.

Manufacturer: Precision Video Limited
Starring: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Margot Kidder, Burgess Meredith, Elizabeth Ashley
Directed By: Thomas McGuane

The idea is clever but the movie can't seem to pull its comic weight: Steve Martin plays a mob informer who is placed in the witness-protection program and doesn't fit into the suburban California life the Feds have picked out for him. Rick Moranis is the FBI agent assigned to protect him. Martin mugs his way through the role of an Italian wise guy from the New York streets, but his performance is ...

Starring: Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, Joan Cusack, Melanie Mayron, Bill Irwin
Directed By: Herbert Ross

For those who never thought Disney would release a film in which Santa Claus is kidnapped and tortured, well, here it is. The full title is Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, which should give you an idea of the tone of this stop-action animated musical/fantasy/horror/comedy. It is based on characters created by Burton, the former Disney animator best known as the director of ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Video
Starring: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix
Directed By: Henry Selick