Manufacturer: Lions Gate/Vestron
Starring: Michael Jackson

Manufacturer: Vestron Music Video
Starring: Rick Baker, Michael Jackson, John Landis, Josh Paddock, Vincent Price
Directed By: John Landis

Not an ideal choice for younger kids, this hip and violent animated feature from Disney was nevertheless a huge smash in theaters and on video, and it continues to enjoy life in an acclaimed Broadway production. The story finds a lion cub, son of a king, sent into exile after his father is sabotaged by a rivalrous uncle. The little hero finds his way into the "circle of life" with some new friends ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Home Video
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones, Whoopi Goldberg, Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Directed By: Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers

Despite an irritating, tacked-on voice-over narration that somebody must have thought was necessary to make sense of the story (it wasn't), Last of the Dogmen is actually a very moving and magical film. Tom Berenger plays a Montana bounty hunter who helps an anthropologist (Barbara Hershey) search for the descendants of a Cheyenne tribe who disappeared in the 1870s. What the two find in a ...

Manufacturer: Hbo Home Video
Starring: Tom Berenger, Barbara Hershey, Kurtwood Smith, Steve Reevis, Andrew Miller
Directed By: Tab Murphy

Billed as the "future of fitness" and hawked by numerous celebrities, Billy Blanks's Tae-Bo actually deserves much of the hype it's receiving. A mixture of boxing punches and martial arts kicks, Tae-Bo is fun and easy. One of the best elements of this four-tape set is that the first tape (which is 40 minutes long), Tae-Bo: Instructional, lays out the movements you need to ...

Manufacturer: Ventura Distribution
Starring: Billy Blanks

Manufacturer: Avalanche
Starring: Rick Peters, Bob Gunton, Alyson Court, Denny Doherty, Jackie Burroughs
Directed By: Allan Arkush

Manufacturer: Vestron Video
Starring: Michael Jackson

Disney's Classic

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Home Video
Starring: David Ogden Stiers, Jerry Orbach, Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White
Directed By: Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale

Energizing. Explosive. Powerful. Uplifting. That’s how superstar athletes, Hollywood celebrities and thousands of people just like you from around the world describe Tae-Bo, the hottest workout in America. Personally developed by 7 time World Martial Arts champion Billy Blanks, Tae-Bo blends your own hidden strength with the ancient arts of self-defense, dance, and boxing combined with ...

Manufacturer: Ventura Distribution
Starring: Billy Blanks

This controversial, 1984 made-for-television movie gave Farrah Fawcett her first true showcase as an actress. Playing an abused wife who kills her monstrous husband (Paul Le Mat), Fawcett demonstrates a facility with the moral ambiguities of the story, which concerns the painful but fascinating questions of where justice lies. Fine support from Richard Masur and Grace Zabriskie, and the assured ...

Manufacturer: Starmaker Entertainment
Starring: Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford
Directed By: Robert Greenwald