In 'Saw' (2004), two strangers, Adam and Dr. Gordon, wake up in a dirty bathroom chained to the walls. They find out that they are pawns in a game set up by a notorious serial killer known as Jigsaw. The killer gives them instructions through audio tapes, forcing them to make life-or-death decisions. As they try to escape, they uncover the killer's motive and the truth behind their abduction. With time running out, they must find a way to survive and outsmart the sadistic killer.
Paddington, a young bear from Peru, arrives in London and meets the Brown family who offer him a temporary home. He sets out to find the explorer who discovered his family but gets pursued by a sadistic taxidermist. With the help of the Browns, Paddington foils the taxidermist's plan, finds a home with the Brown family, and brings happiness to everyone.
Oceanographer Steve Zissou seeks revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner. He gathers a crew consisting of his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son, to embark on an expedition to hunt down the creature.
Wonderstruck is a story that follows two deaf children, Rose and Ben, who both live in New York City but in different time periods. Rose, in 1927, escapes from her strict father and heads to Manhattan to find her mother. Ben, in 1977, loses his hearing in a freak accident and sets off on a quest to find his long-lost father. As their stories unfold, the two characters discover that they are connected in unexpected ways.
In Better Living Through Chemistry, a pharmacist's life takes a dark twist after he starts an affair with a trophy wife. As his relationship with the attractive and unconventional woman grows, he becomes entangled in a web of desire, drug abuse, and dangerous activities. Along the way, he discovers the dark side of his seemingly ordinary life and realizes that chemistry can have both positive and destructive effects.
Tim, a rising executive, questions the merits of his invitation after discovering that his work superiors host a dinner mocking their special guests. He befriends Barry, a man who would be the perfect guest. Together, they navigate through a series of chaotic events and confront their own insecurities as they prepare to attend the dinner.
When a woman disappears on a train, a group of passengers band together to uncover the truth. With twists and turns, they unravel a conspiracy involving spies and manipulative behavior.
The Stag is a comedy-drama movie set in Ireland, where a groom-to-be named Fionan reluctantly agrees to have a stag party camping trip with his friends. As the group embarks on the adventure, they face various hilarious and unexpected challenges, including a tent on fire, wedding planning mishaps, and a series of misadventures involving drugs and nudity. Through it all, the bonds of friendship between the men are tested and strengthened. The movie explores themes of masculinity, friendship, and the complexities of relationships.
After getting on the wrong bus, a girl finds herself at a soccer academy. Despite being a fish-out-of-water, she tries her best to fit in and prove herself on the soccer field.
A group of ex-army men come together to plan and execute a daring bank robbery in London. As they face various challenges and obstacles, they must rely on their skills and camaraderie to pull off the heist.
In the small Irish village, the residents come up with a plan to sell holy water from a sacred well to tourists. However, their scheme is complicated by debt problems, a truck hijacking, and a large reward being offered for the return of a missing shipment of drugs. As chaos ensues, the villagers must navigate their way through comedic and criminal situations in order to make their plan a success.
Retablo tells the story of Segundo, a 14-year-old boy living in a small town in the Andes with his traditionalist father, an artisan who creates intricate dioramas. Segundo admires his father's work and hopes to follow in his footsteps, but their relationship is tested when Segundo discovers his father is gay. The film explores themes of family tradition, religion, homophobia, and the complexities of father-son relationships in a conservative society.
In a dystopian Seattle, a former policeman gets tangled up in a web of murder, robbery, and deceit. As he navigates through the seedy underworld, he must confront his own past and make difficult choices to survive.
A man in his thirties, who is still recovering from his recent breakup, reflects on his past relationships with his last five girlfriends. Through a series of flashbacks, he explores the ups and downs of each relationship and the lessons he learned from them. As he reminisces, he begins to see patterns and similarities in the women he has dated. With the help of his best friend, he tries to decipher the reasons behind his failed relationships and find meaning in his love life.
Bear Story is an animated movie that follows the story of a bear who creates a diorama to depict his life with his family. However, the diorama also serves as an allegory for the bear's own exile and the struggles he faces due to animal exploitation. As the bear reminisces about his past, his memories take him back to a time when he was kidnapped by the Chilean army and forced to perform in a circus. Through his determination and resilience, the bear ultimately escapes and finds his way back to his family. This touching tale explores themes of family, freedom, and the power of storytelling.
A series of horrifying murders, the victims, always couples, staged in bizarre collage dioramas with cardboard cutouts and scribbled, childlike messages about the corrupting power of love. The killer's on the loose, and the FBI is looking for a truck driver. Emery Reed is a long haul trucker disillusioned with the American Dream after an accident left his wife paralyzed and took the life of their son. Newlyweds Jeff and Krissy are having the time of their lives until their car breaks down on a rural road in the middle of nowhere. When the love birds collide with the forlorn truck driver, a wild ride leaves everyone questioning the true value of love and American Romance.
Curiosity and Control is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the intricate dynamics of the human-animal relationship. It revolves around the themes of captivity, ethics, and conservation, questioning our role as caretakers of the animal kingdom. With a critical lens, the film examines the practices of zoos, natural history museums, and animal research, highlighting the mental illness that can arise from the confinement of wild creatures. Featuring stunning visuals and profound interviews with zoologists, animal advocates, and philosophers, the movie urges viewers to reflect on their own responsibility towards animals.
Amanda's stoner slumber party is put to a halt when one of her guests is nowhere to be found.
The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. The couple's children, ten-year-old Biscuit and thirteen-year-old Paul, responding to the unnamed tensions around them, begin to act out in exquisitely idiosyncratic ways. But as the family members scatter into private, isolating grief, an unexpected visitor arrives, and they find themselves growing more alert to the hurt, humor, warmth, and burdens of others—to the grief that is part of every human life but that also carries within it the power to draw us together.
Welcome to this very special place, EPCOT Center, Walt Disney’s dream is now a reality. Epcot Center has two major themed areas, Future World, A showplace for new ideas, and new technologies. World Showcase presents a colorful array of architectural styles and landmarks, a true community of nations. In this Souvenir VHS Cassette, we get a look at EPCOT Center as it appeared in 1983.