December 23 • 1994 (Cover)

Dec 23-29, 1994 / Vol. 14 / No. 17

Hoop Dreams

Groundbreaking documentary follows five years in the lives of two promising high school basketball players from Chicago.

Dumb and Dumber

Dumb and Dumber 1994, PG-13, 117 min. D: Peter Farrelly; with Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly. Finally — the exception that proves the rule: there is such a thing as truth in advertising. Dumb and Dumber is… well, dumb and dumber. Hallelujah. Maybe it’s indicative of my end-of-the-year brain-fry, but this dopey comedy about…

Ready to Wear (Pret-A-porter)

Ready to Wear (Pret-A-porter) 1994. Directed by Robert Altman, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Danny Aiello, Anouk Aimée, Lauren Bacall, Kim Basinger, Michel Blanc, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Rossy De Palma, Rupert Everett, Teri Garr, Richard E. Grant, Linda Hunt, Sally Kellerman, Ute Lemper, Sophia Loren, Lyle Lovett, Marcello Mastroianni, Stephen Rea, Tim Robbins, Julia…

Richie Rich

Richie Rich 1994. Directed by Donald Petrie, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Macaulay Culkin, John Larroquette, Ed Herrmann, Michael Mcshane, Christine Ebersole, Jonathan Hyde. Okay, it’s what you’ve all been waiting for — Macaulay Culkin in the role he was born to play, an obnoxious youngster with way too much money, left home…

Rudyard Kipling’s the Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling’s the Jungle Book 1994. Directed by Stephen Sommers, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey, Sam Neill, John Cleese. Fortunately for holiday moviegoers, Disney goes way beyond the bare necessities this season and gives us a lushly photographed, wonderfully acted, and beautifully produced piece of filmmaking…


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