The Best Movies You Totally Forgot About

The Best Movies You Totally Forgot About

THE LOST COLLECTION

IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES

MY BEST FRIEND IS A VAMPIRE

MORGAN STEWART’S COMING HOME

THE NIGHT BEFORE

HIDING OUT

SLAUGHTER HIGH

HOMER EDDIE

REPOSSESSED

Street Date: 4/14/09

Order Date: 3/18/09

DVD SRP: $14.98 each

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

Lionsgate presents The Lost Collection, eight fun theatrical films from the 1980s featuring the “best films you totally forgot about” that include Irreconcilable Differences, My Best Friend is a Vampire, Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home, The Night Before, Slaughter High, Homer Eddie, Hiding Out and Repossessed. The Lost Collection is new to DVD – except for Hiding Out and Repossessed – and all feature hip DVD packaging that pops off the shelf. Featuring some of the decade’s best music and hippest stars including Drew Barrymore (Never Been Kissed), Robert Sean Leonard (Dead Poets Society), Jon Cryer (Pretty in Pink) and Keanu Reeves (The Matrix), each DVD will include a “Pop-Up Trivia” track special feature and will be available on April 14, 2009 for $14.98

The films include:

IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES SYNOPSIS:

Albert and Lucy fall in love, get married, and have a beautiful daughter named Casey. Their life is wonderful until their business success distracts them from each other and their daughter. They soon divorce, forcing Casey to sue her selfish, career-driven parents for emancipation so she can live with the maid who has been actually taking care of her.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

*Subject to change

CAST
Shelley Long TV’s “Cheers,” Dr. T and the Women, The Money Pit, Night Shift

Ryan O’Neal Love Story, Paper Moon, TV’s “Bones,” Fever Pitch
Drew Barrymore Never Been Kissed, Ever After, Scream, The Wedding Singer
Sam Wanamaker Guilty by Suspicion, Death on the Nile, Voyage of the Damned
Allen Garfield Diabolique, TV’s “Chicago Hope,” Dick Tracy, The Cotton Club, Nashville

Sharon Stone Casino, Basic Instinct, The Quick and the Dead, The Muse

MY BEST FRIEND IS A VAMPIRE SYNOPSIS:

A young student finds himself being transformed into a vampire after a night with a quite attractive female vampire. First, he does not quite believe it himself, but with the help of a 300 year old teacher and the handbook Vampirism - A Guide to an Alternative Lifestyle, he finds out that blood does not taste as bad as he expected. Of course, he does not bite women, as a good guy he sticks to pig blood which is offered by the local butcher as a special offer for vampires. Trouble rises when a vampire hunter tries to track him down with wooden sticks and silver bullets

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

*Subject to change

CAST

Robert Sean Leonard TV’s “House,” Tape, The Last Days of Disco, Dead Poets Society

Cheryl Pollak Pump Up the Volume, TV’s “Melrose Place,” Crossing the Bridge

Rene Auberjonois MASH, TV’s “Benson,” Eulogy, TV’s “Boston Legal”

Evan Mirand Fight Club, Fire with Fire, Crossing the Mob

Fannie Flagg Grease, Five Easy Pieces, Crazy in Alabama

Paul Willson Office Space, TV’s “Larry Sanders Show,” TV’s “Malcolm in the Middle”

Cecilia Peck Wall Street, Killing Zoe, Havoc

David Warner Titanic, Scream 2, The Lost World, Time Bandits, Tom Jones

Kathy Bates Revolutionary Road, The Family That Preys, TV’s “Six Feet Under,” Misery

LeeAnne Locken Miss Congeniality, TV’s “Inspector Mom,” Rain

MORGAN STEWART’S COMING HOME SYNOPSIS:

After seven years in boarding school, Morgan Stewart is finally coming home. Upon his return he discovers it’s not the same happy home it used to be, so he decides to reform his social climbing, politically inclined parents and things get a little out of control.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

· Trailer

*Subject to change

CAST
Jon Cryer TV’s “Two and a Half Men,” Pretty in Pink, Hot Shots!

Viveka Davis The End of Innocence, Curly Sue, EDtv, Cast Away

Paul Gleason Die Hard, The Breakfast Club, Van Wilder, She’s Having a Baby

Nicholas Pryor Airplane!, Risky Business, Less Than Zero, Collateral Damage

JD Cullum TV’s “Law & Order,” Showtime’s “Weeds,” Leatherheads

and Lynn Redgrave as Nancy Gods and Monsters, Georgy Girl, Shine, Kinsey, The White Countess

THE NIGHT BEFORE SYNOPSIS:

Winston Connelly wakes up in the middle of the night in an alley with no idea of how he got there. Nor does he know where in Los Angeles he is or why he is wearing a beat-up tuxedo. Through a series of flashbacks, he remembers that he was sidetracked on his way to the prom the night before. In the meantime, he has to figure out what happened to his wallet, his car keys, his date, and why a pimp named “Tito” wants him dead.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

*Subject to change

CAST

Keanu Reeves The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Matrix, Speed, My Own Private Idaho

Lori Loughlin TV’s “90210,” TV’s “Full House,” Secret Admirer

Theresa Saldana Raging Bull, TV’s “The Commish,” The Time Shifters

and Trinidad Silva as Tito TV’s “Hill Street Blues,” TV’s “The White Shadow,” The Jerk

HIDING OUT SYNOPSIS:

A very successful stock broker is called to court to testify against a mob boss. In an effort to protect him, he is ordered to hide out as a high school student. There’s only one thing more frightening than murder – High School!

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

· Trailer

*Subject to change

CAST
Jon Cryer TV’s “Two and a Half Men,” Pretty in Pink, Hot Shots!

Keith Coogan Adventures in Babysitting, Cousins, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead

Annabeth Gish TV’s “The West Wing,” Double Jeopardy, Nixon, SLC Punk!, Mystic Pizza

SLAUGHTER HIGH SYNOPSIS:

A group of popular students play a cruel prank on a shy nerd resulting in a terrible accident. Years later, a reunion is held and each of the students face a stalker who may be the same nerd out for revenge.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

· Trailer

*Subject to change

CAST

Caroline Munroe Casino Royale, The Spy Who Loved Me, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

with Simon Scuddamore Feature Film Debut

Kelly Baker Don’t Open Til’ Christmas

Billy Hartman TV’s “Heartbeat,” TV’s “A Touch of Frost,” TV’s “Inspector Morse”

Carmine Iannaccone Maid to Order, Split Decisions, TV’s “Moonlighting”

Gary Martin Shock Treatment, Living Doll, Ruby in Paradise

HOMER EDDIE SYNOPSIS:

Ever since he was beaned by a fastball in his childhood, Homer has been a little “off” in the head. Edwina has always been a little crazy. But now that doctors have told her she’s got a month to live, she’s crazier than ever! Together they take off on a rollicking journey of a lifetime—and along the way learn about themselves, their families and the healing power of their friendship.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

*Subject to change

CAST
James Belushi TV’s “According to Jim,” Joe Somebody, About Last Night, Mr. Destiny

Whoopi Goldberg Rat Race, Girl Interrupted, Boys on the Side, The Color Purple, Ghost

Karen Black Five Easy Pieces, House of 1000 Corpses, Nashville

Anne Ramsey The Goonies, Throw Momma From the Train, Scrooged

Beah Richards In the Heat of the Night, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Drugstore Cowboy

John Waters Hairspray (2007), Seed of Chucky, Jackass: Number Two, Sweet and Lowdown

REPOSSESSED SYNOPSIS:

It’s been some time since Father Jebedaiah Mayii exorcised the devil from little Nancy Aglet. Now, years later, Nancy has grown up and has a family, but the demon returns to repossess her. With Father Mayii unwilling to help, another priest agrees to help her even when a television reporter plans to air the exorcism live.

*DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

· “Pop-Up Trivia” track

· Trailer

*Subject to change

CAST

Linda Blair The Exorcist, Sorceress, Double Blast, Roller Boogie, TV’s “L.A. 7,”

Ned Beatty Charlie Wilson’s War, Shooter, Network, Deliverance, TV’s “Roseanne”

Leslie Nielsen An American Carol, Superhero Movie, Scary Movie 4, The Naked Gun

Anthony Starke Licence to Kill, Nowhere to Run, TV’s “The Magnificent Seven”

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: Irreconcilable Differences: 1984

My Best Friend is a Vampire: 1988

Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home: 1987

The Night Before: 1988

Hiding Out: 1987

Slaughter High: 1986

Homer Eddie: 1989

Repossessed: 1990

Type: Theatrical Release

Rating: Irreconcilable Differences, My Best Friend is a Vampire: PG

Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home, The Night Before, Hiding Out, Repossessed: PG-13

Homer & Eddie: R

Slaughter High: Unrated

Genre: Irreconcilable Differences: Drama/Comedy

My Best Friend is a Vampire: Comedy

Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home: Comedy

The Night Before: Drama

Hiding Out: Comedy

Slaughter High: Horror

Homer Eddie: Comedy

Repossessed: Comedy

Closed Captioned: English Closed Captioned

Subtitles: English and Spanish

Format: Irreconcilable Differences, My Best Friend is a Vampire, Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home, The

Night Before, Slaughter High, Homer Eddie, Repossessed: 4x3 Full screen (1.33)

Hiding Out: 16x9 Widescreen (1.85)

Feature Running Time: Irreconcilable Differences: 113 minutes

My Best Friend is a Vampire: 89 minutes

Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home: 91 minutes

The Night Before: 90 minutes

Hiding Out: 99 minutes

Slaughter High: 93 minutes

Homer Eddie: 99 minutes

Repossessed: 84 minutes

DVD Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital and 2.0 Stereo

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