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This ten-hour mini-series extravaganza originally aired on February 26, 2000 on NBC, and concerns the fate of a janitor, Tony (John Larroquette), and his lovely daughter Virginia (Kimberly Williams), who mysteriously find themselves in a land where fairies, trolls, and elves live. Their attempts to return home are thwarted by an evil witch (Diane Wiest). Appearing in supporting roles are Rutger Hauer, Warwick Davis, and Camryn Manheim as Snow White. The 10th Kingdom was rebroadcast on August, 2000, with a substantially trimmed running time of eight hours, which was shortened even further to six hours for the video release, after all commercials had been removed.

An environmental officer working on an oil pipeline in Alaska clashes with a party of trappers.

In the future world of post-soviet and economically devastated Russia, Big Brother still rules with an iron hand of brutality, brain-washing and ruthless dictatorship.

Into this cauldron of corruption and terror plunges American crook and smuggler John Wade, looking to make a quick fortune out of illegal silicon fantasy chips... bio-synthetic devices that can make the user's weirdest and wildest fantasies come true in their scrambled minds. Betrayed by the leader of a vicious gangster syndicate called The Trocia, Wade is executed in cold blood by a bullet to the brain. His corpse, discovered by the authorities is brought back to life through the miracle of bio-synthetic technology and he eventually escapes to wreak revenge on the killers who double-crossed him. Adrift in a dark and dangerous urban wasteland, reminiscent of the classic Bladerunner, the tormented and kill-crazy Wade must fight his way through a grave new world of underground gangster hide-outs and sleazy, futuristic sex dens on his bloody quest for vengeance.

A Chicago cop, whose brother is murdered, seeks revenge. His investigations lead him to Eastern Europe where the Russian Mafia controls all.

Ex-CIA agent, Tom Burton, is hired to save the life of the son of a corporate C.E.O. who has been kidnapped by his playboy father and taken to the remote desert lands of his grandfather. The boy soon becomes involved in a deadly game of international betrayal...

Los Angeles in the year 2020. Huge neon advertisements illuminate the night sky above the city's towering skyscrapers. The interiors, however, are murky and dark, the oppressive gloom occassionally relieved by beams of light from a roving spotlight. The majority of Earth's population has left for outer space with only the misfits and decadent sophisticates left behind to populate the planet.

Infiltrating this strange, derelict society are four replicants, laboratory-created creatures who are practically indistinguishable from humans - whose job it is to perform menial tasks in outer space, and who are forbidden, on pain of destruction, to set foot on Earth. These replicants have hi-jacked a space-shuttle by killing its crew and are now in Los Angeles passing themselves off as humans. It is up to super-cop Harrison Ford to seek them out and eliminate them before they can eliminate

Nick Parker loses his sight after being injured in Vietnam. The villagers who look after him train him to use his other senses. Returning to America he seeks out an old buddy only to find him in the clutches of the Mob...

A couple travelling home from Mexico knock down and kill a cop. Frightened by their actions they flee home to Los Angeles... not realising that there was a witness...

A successful writer, formerly a chief medical officer for the city of Chicago, bases his latest novel on a murder case that he was once involved with.... At the official book launch his agent fails to appear and a finger is found in his hotel room...

The story of a mysterious recluse who is fiercely dedicated to the protection of a pair of nesting eagles, believed to be the last of a dying breed, and the young lady with whom he has a liason.

The movie that started it all. Killing time at High School takes on a whole new meaning when Buffy (Kristy Swason), a fully accessorised cheerleader, is told by a mysterious old man (Donald Sutherland) that she is the appointed one - a vampire slayer of the highest order. But when the chief vampire and his sidekick vow to get their vengeance, Buffy finds herslf up to her neck in trouble and battling against the undead with only the help of a seriously gorgeous drifter.

Jack London's classic tale of the Klondike Gold Rush as we follow the lives of the dog, Buck, and his master, John Thornton.

Enter Crossworlds - a place where time and space have no meaning, a place where all the dimensions of the Universe connect and good and evil collide. To Joe Talbot (Josh Charles) the crystal he wears around his neck is simply a keepsake left to him by his murdered father. But after a terrifying encounter with a beautiful stranger, Laura, Joe begins to realise the crystal has a hidden past - it can open the portals to Crossworlds and whoever possesses it holds the key to unimaginable power.

Taken by Laura to meet the mysterious A.T. (Rutger Hauer) - a resistance fighter from a parallel world - Joe suddenly finds himself hurtling from one dimension to the next, never sure of what is real and what is not. But he is sure of one thing. Together with Laura and A.T. he must prevent the crystal from falling into the hands of Ferris (Stuart Wilson) - a megalomaniac warlord who is determined to destroy the boundaries that divide the dimensions and so create a single world that he controls.

Hitler won the Second World War and Germany is the sinister master of all Europe. Such is the nightmare scenario portrayed in a terrifying new thriller, based on Robert Harris' international best-seller.

The year, 1964, the place, Berlin. As the world press gathers to witness an historic event, SS Detective Xavier March is informed that the corpse of a high-ranking Nazi official has been found.

But this is no isolated incident as March continues his investigations, he uncovers a secret so terrible that it could signal the end of the Third Reich. Now on the run from the Gestapo, March and his one ally, American journalist Charlie Maguire, have just one hour to expose the truth before President Joseph P. Kennedy and German leader Adolf Hitler renew diplomatic relations between the United States and Germany.

The year is 1520. Martin (RUTGER HAUER) leads a band of wretched mercenaries, betrayed by their leader Arnolfini. Steven (TOM BURLINSON) is Arnolfini's idealistic son, forced to marry Agnes (JENNIFER JASON LEIGH), a woman he has never met. Their lives cross when, disguised as a band of pilgrims, Martin's mercenaries ransack the wedding caravan and carry Agnes off. But while Steven plans a rescue mission, Agnes falls into the arms of Martin. Now she must choose between them...

Two people looking for a cure set sail for a remote island. What they find is unimaginable horror...

When Jim Halsey stops to pick up a hitcher one rainy night, he is soon dying to turn back time. The man puts a knife to Jim's throat as he tells him to pull past a stranded car on the side of the road. Its occupants have already been brutally slaughtered by the ominous stranger.

Now a bloody game of cat and mouse is about to be played out on this desolate stretch of highway, and every car that passes, and every poor soul that rides that road, is going to take part whether they want to or not.

Based on the true story of a collision between Russian and American submarines in 1986 which almost caused a nuclear disaster. The only hope lies in the courage of three men.

Ladyhawke is a fantasy tale of a love that can never be consummated. He is a wolf by night and she a hawk by day - destined never to meet in human form, unless they can reverse the spell cast upon them. Starring Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer and Matthew Broderick, Ladyhawke is an exciting, action-packed adventure beautfully photographed by Vittorio Storaro (Apocalypse Now).

An innocent man discovers things are not always what they seem as he's led into a web of murder and revenge in this sexy thriller. Babee Gordon (Thomas Newton) is a quiet, introverted bachelor who one day discovers he has new next-door neighbors, Keith and Vera Miller (Rutger Hauer and Virginia Madsen). Keith and Vera are a friendly, outgoing couple eager to become aquatinted with Babee, while Babee is intrigued by Keith, an ultra-confident ladies' man, and is more than a bit infatuated with Vera, a sexy blonde. As Babee becomes close friends with the couple, he realizes that not all is well with their relationship; one day, they become involved in a serious auto accident after a heated argument. While Vera walks away from the wreck, Keith is confined to a wheelchair, and suffers severe brain damage that prevents him from speaking. Or at least that's what Keith wants people to think. He soon confides to Babee that he's been faking his injuries, and that it's all part of an elaborate plot to seek violent retribution against everyone who has ever crossed him -- so would Babee like to be his partner in crime? Lying in Wait also stars Vanessa Dorman, Shannon Whirry, and Tony Bill.

Two computer specialists working on a new program called the Rosetta Stone, an unbreakable encryption code, find themselves involved in a heist carried out by a vicious gang of software thieves. One specialist survives and goes on the run with his new program only to find the gang in hot pursuit. When an old-fashioned detective teams up with an FBI agent to follow the trail of the thieves they find death and destruction...

Set many years in the future, in the aftermath of an apocalyptic war, the bulk of the survivors are androids. Into an old, worn-out theme park comes a mysterious stranger - a synthetic solder named Omega Doom...

In this action drama, Rutger Hauer plays Gene Reardon, a detective working in a small town who is put on the case when a major kidnapping erupts. The FBI is brought in, and Reardon finds himself working under a top federal agent, Wallis Longsworth (Paulina Porizkova) -- who used to be his wife. Evidence begins to suggest that Reardon may be involved in the crime himself, which he adamantly denies. When the kidnapping turns into a murder, Longsworth teams up with Reardon to help him prove his innocence and track down the real culprit.

Ben Jordan is arrested and charged with the brutal murder of his pregnant wife. Fifteen years later out on parole he and his social worker battle for the truth....

Set in the 21st Century where mankind has spread a deadly disease to the galaxy - greed. Among the androids and cyborgs of the mining town, Moon City, are three unlikely companions on a treasure hunt that will take them to the edge of the universe.

A future barren world destroyed by war is inhabited by settlers whose daily task is to survive a harsh world where food is scarce. The only pleasure in life is the Game in which opposing settlers put forward a team of gladiators to do battle.

It's the 21st Century. The River Thames floods large areas of London, the effects of global warming. Rats, mutants and disease are rampant. The big city is no longer the place to live. Crime is now a way of life and the masses have long fled.

Stone is a U.S. mercenary. A cop for hire. Hardened. Experienced. Uncompromising. Brought in by London's Special Branch to track down a gruesome spate of serial murders - the victim's hearts have always been ripped away.

Teamed with rookie detective Durkin, Stone must stalk the edge of his own sanity if he is to destroy the rampaging Evil on the outside and banish the very real demons within...

When Mason is hired by a group of hunters, little does he realise that he's the prey... but now he's about to wage a one-man war against the men who've paid thousands for the pleasure of killing him.

A married couple anxious to save their marriage embark on a cruise - to a nightmare.

Tense story of a CIA agent who is assigned to the task of hunting down an international terrorist who is conducting a ruthless bombing attack on Los Angeles. After his friend is accidentally killed, the agent's mission becomes less of an assignment, more of a vendetta.....

Frank Warren, an electronics expert is imprisoned in an experimental 'high-tech' prison for being convicted of a diamond robbery. Here, inmates are secretly connected by collars which explode if separated by more than 100 yards.....

Pam Grier stars as Della Wilder, a sexy, sharp-tongued single mom and maverick cop, who considers it a job perk to torment all women-abusing men who have the misfortune of crossing her path.

She and partner Harlan Lee (Romano Orzari) are assigned a case that at first glance seems clear-cut: the murder of a woman who had destroyed the career of her gynaecologist and lover, Dr. Sam Charney (Rutger Hauer).The murder of Doctor Charney's ex-wife leads Detective Wilder to uncover a series of brutal women's murders...