* Bette Midler : Movie Videos * [45 titles]
- The Rose (1979) DVD
Bette Midler is dynamic in the title role, a Janis Joplin-like pop star who struggles to survive her lonely life on the road but is consumed by drugs, alcohol and her own passions. Co-stars Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton and David Keith. 134 min. Soundtrack: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.
- Divine Madness (1980) VHS
Bette Midler in a thrilling, music-filled show. All the stops are pulled as Bette rock-n-raunches through ``Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,'' ``The Rose,'' and other favorites. 86 min.
- Jinxed! (1982) VHS
Fast-paced comedy stars Bette Midler as an unhappily-married Las Vegas lounge singer who enlists the aid of casino dealer Ken Wahl in bumping off her loutish husband. Rip Torn stands out as the pair's would-be victim; Don Siegel directs. 103 min. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
- Down And Out In Beverly Hills (1986) VHS
A nouveau riche Beverly Hills family has their lives turned upside-down when they take in a bum who tried to drown himself in their swimming pool. Uproarious culture-clash comedy by Paul Mazursky, based on a 1932 French film, stars Nick Nolte as the derelict, Richard Dreyfuss, Bette Midler, Little Richard and Mike the Dog. 103 min.
- Ruthless People (1986) VHS
What are kidnappers supposed to do when nobody will pay the ransom for their hostage? That's the premise in this farcical hit comedy from the creators of "Airplane!" Bette Midler is outrageous as the abducted harridan, with Danny DeVito, Judge Reinhold and Helen Slater. 93 min. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
- Ruthless People (1986) DVD
What are kidnappers supposed to do when nobody will pay the ransom for their hostage? That's the premise in this farcical hit comedy from the creators of "Airplane!" Bette Midler is outrageous as the abducted harridan, with Danny DeVito, Judge Reinhold and Helen Slater. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround.
- Down And Out In Beverly Hills (1986) DVD
A nouveau riche Beverly Hills family has their lives turned upside-down when they take in a bum who tried to drown himself in their swimming pool. Uproarious culture-clash comedy by Paul Mazursky, based on a 1932 French film, stars Nick Nolte as the derelict, Richard Dreyfuss, Bette Midler, Little Richard and Mike the Dog. 103 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Surround.
- Outrageous Fortune (1987) VHS
Uproarious "buddyette" comedy stars Shelley Long and Bette Midler as two struggling actresses involved with the same man. When he skips town under shady circumstances, they team to track him down. George Carlin, Peter Coyote co-star. 100 min.
- Outrageous Fortune (1987) DVD
Uproarious ``buddyette'' comedy stars Shelley Long and Bette Midler as two struggling actresses involved with the same man. When he skips town under shady circumstances, they team to track him down. George Carlin, Peter Coyote co-star. 100 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Surround, French; trailer.
- Big Business (1988) VHS
Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin are twice as funny than ever before, as they play two sets of mismatched twins who find themselves on opposite sides of a corporation's fight to take over their rural hometown. Fast-paced farce also stars Edward Herrmann, Fred Ward. 97 min.
- Beaches (1988) VHS
They met at the beach when they were children and formed a friendship that would last a lifetime. Filled with song and sentiment, this seriocomic look at two disparate women and the bonds they forge stars Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey; with John Heard, Lainie Kazan, Spalding Gray. 123 min.
- Oliver & Company (1988) VHS
Dickens' classic story "Oliver Twist" goes to the dogs--and cats--in this vibrant and fun-filled animated romp from Disney. An orphaned kitten named Oliver, left alone in the city, is taken in by a daring dog named Dodger and joins his pack of streetwise mutts. Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Bette Midler, Cheech Marin and Robert Loggia supply voices; songs by Joel, Midler and Huey Lewis. 73 min.
- Oliver & Company (1988) DVD
Dickens' classic story "Oliver Twist" goes to the dogs--and cats--in this vibrant and fun-filled animated romp from Disney. An orphaned kitten named Oliver, left alone in the city, is taken in by a daring dog named Dodger and joins his pack of streetwise mutts. Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Bette Midler, Cheech Marin and Robert Loggia supply voices; songs by Joel, Midler and Huey Lewis. 74 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital stereo; featurettes; bonus shorts "Lend Me a Paw," "Puss Cafe"; sing-along songs; photo gallery; more. Two-disc set.
- Beaches (1988) DVD
They met at the beach when they were children and formed a friendship that would last a lifetime. Filled with song and sentiment, this seriocomic look at two disparate women and the bonds they forge stars Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey; with John Heard, Lainie Kazan, Spalding Gray. 123 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Surround.
- Big Business (1988) DVD
Bette Midler and Lily Tomlin are twice as funny than ever before, as they play two sets of mismatched twins who find themselves on opposite sides of a corporation's fight to take over their rural hometown. Fast-paced farce also stars Edward Herrmann, Fred Ward. 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround.
- Stella (1990) DVD
Bette Midler turns in a tour de force performance in this touching remake of the classic "Stella Dallas." Bette is a working class mother forced to make some tough decisions about the future for her teenage daughter, played by Trini Alvarado. Stephen Collins and John Goodman also star in this wonderful weepie. 109 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital stereo.
- For The Boys (1991) VHS
Bette Midler and James Caan star in this lavish musical-drama, playing a song-and-dance team specializing in entertaining American troops whose stormy personal and professional relationship spans from World War II through Vietnam. There's lots of high-energy musical numbers and heart-tugging sequences here. With George Segal, Patrick O'Neal and Norman Fell. 145 min.
- Scenes From A Mall (1991) VHS
Bette Midler and Woody Allen team up for an insightful, funny look at the state of marriage in the '90s, courtesy of director Paul Mazursky. On their 16th wedding anniversary, a psychologist and sports attorney take a trip through a Beverly Hills mall and discover that their relationship isn't as solid as they thought. With Bill Irwin and Kamar, the discount magician. 87 min. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
- Scenes From A Mall (1991) DVD
Bette Midler and Woody Allen team up for an insightful, funny look at the state of marriage in the '90s, courtesy of director Paul Mazursky. On their 16th wedding anniversary, a psychologist and sports attorney take a trip through a Beverly Hills mall and discover that their relationship isn't as solid as they thought. With Bill Irwin and Kamar, the discount magician. 87 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo.
- Hocus Pocus (1993) VHS
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy are three 17th-century witches who find themselves in a cauldron of trouble when three kids use an enchanted cat to stop them from terrorizing modern-day Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night. This lively, special effects-filled farce also stars Omri Katz, Thora Birch and Vinessa Shaw. 96 min.
- Gypsy (1993) VHS
The classic Stephen Sondheim-Jule Styne musical based on the early life of burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee is given a vibrant treatment, fueled by a bravura turn from Bette Midler as archetypal stage mother Mama Rose. Cynthia Gibb co-stars in the title role; with Peter Riegert, Ed Asner. Songs include "Let Me Entertain You," "Everything's Coming Up Roses," "Small World." 150 min.
- Hocus Pocus (1993) DVD
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy are three 17th-century witches who find themselves in a cauldron of trouble when three kids use an enchanted cat to stop them from terrorizing modern-day Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night. This lively, special effects-filled farce also stars Omri Katz, Thora Birch and Vinessa Shaw. 96 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.
- The First Wives Club (1996) VHS
The fury of "a woman scorned" was never funnier than in this hit comedy starring Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton and Bette Midler as former college friends who reunite and set out for revenge on the ex-husbands who, after becoming successful on their spouses' sacrifices, dumped them for younger "trophy wives." With Stephen Collins, Dan Hedaya, Sarah Jessica Parker and Maggie Smith. 104 min.
- The First Wives Club (1996) DVD
The fury of "a woman scorned" was never funnier than in this hit comedy starring Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton and Bette Midler as former college friends who reunite and set out for revenge on the ex-husbands who, after becoming successful on their spouses' sacrifices, dumped them for younger "trophy wives." With Stephen Collins, Dan Hedaya, Sarah Jessica Parker and Maggie Smith. 104 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Surround; Subtitles: Spanish; trailer.
- That Old Feeling (1997) VHS
When former spouses Bette Midler and Dennis Farina arrive, each with new mate in tow, to attend their daughter's wedding, the sparks that fly between them quickly change from mutual animosity to mutual passion in this spry romantic romp from director Carl Reiner. With Gail O'Grady, David Rasche, Paula Marshall. 106 min.
- That Old Feeling (1997) DVD
When former spouses Bette Midler and Dennis Farina arrive, each with new mate in tow, to attend their daughter's wedding, the sparks that fly between them quickly change from mutual animosity to mutual passion in this spry romantic romp from director Carl Reiner. With Gail O'Grady, David Rasche, Paula Marshall. 106 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English 5.1, French, Spanish; Subtitles: English, Spanish; theatrical trailer; scene access.
- Get Bruce! (1999) VHS
One of the best-known "secrets" in Hollywood, comedy writer Bruce Vilanch has crafted one-liners and "off-the-cuff" remarks for such stars as Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler, Roseanne, Robin Williams and others. Hear these and other celebrities talk with and about Bruce, and see how he went from would-be comedian to in-demand collaborator, in this laugh-filled documentary. 72 min.
- Fantasia 2000 (1999) VHS
Disney's updating of their 1940 mixture of classical music and spectacular animation features the original "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" along with seven new episodes. Among them: "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," featuring Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 2; Donald Duck in a Noah's Ark tale set to "Pomp and Circumstance"; a flying flamingo sequence for Saint-Saens' "Carnival of the Animals"; and Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," represented by cartoons in the style of artist Al Hirschfeld. Hosts include James Earl Jones, Steve Martin, Bette Midler, and Penn & Teller. 74 min.
- Jackie's Back! (1999) VHS
Jennifer Lewis and Tim Curry star in director Robert Townsend's ("Hollywood Shuffle") scathingly funny made-for-TV mockumentary about a '70s pop diva who is poised for a comeback. There's just one problem: no one has any idea who she is. Features cameos by Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Bette Midler and Rudy Ray Moore, among others. 90 min.
- Jackie's Back! (1999) DVD
Jennifer Lewis and Tim Curry star in director Robert Townsend's ("Hollywood Shuffle") scathingly funny made-for-TV mockumentary about a '70s pop diva who is poised for a comeback. There's just one problem: no one has any idea who she is. Features cameos by Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Bette Midler and Rudy Ray Moore, among others. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround; audio commentary by Townsend; TV spot.
- Drowning Mona (2000) VHS
Life in a small upstate New York town is changed, apparently for the better, when local harridan Bette Midler drives her Yugo into the Hudson River. Police chief Danny DeVito discovers the car's brakes were tampered with, but everyone in the town--from Midler's son, landscaper Marcus Thomas, and waitress Jamie Lee Curtis to DeVito's own daughter, bride-to-be Neve Campbell--had a reason to want her dead, in this offbeat black comedy. 96 min.
- What Women Want (2000) VHS
It's a question that's puzzled men for millennia, and thanks to an electrical shock in the bathroom, chauvinistic Chicago ad exec Mel Gibson finds he can read women's minds. While his new abilities at first offer easier dating conquests, Gibson learns to use his new insights to connect with his teenage daughter and woo new boss Helen Hunt. Fanciful romantic comedy also stars Marisa Tomei, Lauren Holly, Alan Alda and, in an unbilled cameo, Bette Midler. 126 min.
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- The First Wives Club
- Outrageous Fortune
- Get Bruce!
- Drowning Mona
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills
- Oliver and Company
- Ruthless People
- Hocus Pocus
- Divine Madness!
- That Old Feeling
- Big Business
- Beaches
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