Frankenstein (1931)

An American Tail (1986)

Summary: While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country.

Release Date: November 21, 1986

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Director: Don Bluth

Writers: Judy Freudberg

, Tony Geiss

, David Kirschner

Runtime: 1 h 20 min

MPAA: G

Production: Universal Pictures, U-Drive Productions, Sullivan Studios, Amblin Entertainment, Don Bluth Productions

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA Home Video, Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Freeform, Home Box Office (HBO), MCA/Universal Home Video, Toon Disney, Tubi TV, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 47,483,002

International: $ 37,059,000

Sudden Death (1995)

Summary: A former fireman takes on a group of terrorists holding the Vice President and others hostage during the seventh game of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.

Release Date: December 22, 1995

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Peter Hyams

Writers: Karen Elise Baldwin

, Gene Quintano

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Signature Entertainment, Imperial Entertainment

Distributor: MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), National Broadcasting Company (NBC), USA Network, Starz

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000

Domestic: $ 20,350,171

International: $ 44,000,000

Child's Play 3 (1991)

Summary: Chucky returns for revenge against Andy, the young boy who defeated him, and now a teenager living in a military academy.

Release Date: August 30, 1991

Genres: Thriller, Horror

Director: Jack Bender

Writer: Don Mancini

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Universal Studios Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, MCA/Universal Home Video, Scream Factory, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Child's Play

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,960,255

International: $ 5,600,000

Legend (1985)

Summary: A young man must stop the Lord of Darkness from destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves.

Release Date: April 18, 1986

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Ridley Scott

Writer: William Hjortsberg

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Legend Production Company, Embassy International Pictures

Distributor: Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), MCA/Universal Home Video, WGN

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 24,500,000

Domestic: $ 15,502,112

Jaws 3-D (1983)

Summary: A giant thirty-five-foot shark becomes trapped in a SeaWorld theme park and it's up to the sons of police chief Brody to rescue everyone.

Release Date: July 22, 1983

Genres: Adventure, Thriller, Horror

Director: Joe Alves

Writers: Peter Benchley

, Richard Matheson

, Carl Gottlieb

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Alan Landsburg Productions, MCA Theatricals

Distributor: Universal Pictures, CBS, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Jaws

Movie budget: $ 20,500,000

Domestic: $ 45,517,055

International: $ 42,470,000

The Meaning of Life (1983)

Summary: The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.

Release Date: March 31, 1983

Genres: Comedy, Musical

Directors: Terry Jones

, Terry Gilliam

Writers: Graham Chapman

, John Cleese

, Terry Gilliam

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Celandine Films, The Monty Python Partnership, Universal Pictures

Distributor: MCA Videocassette, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Image Entertainment

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,929,552

International: $ 20,145

Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)

Summary: Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.

Release Date: August 15, 1973

Genres: Drama, Musical, History

Director: Norman Jewison

Writers: Melvyn Bragg

, Norman Jewison

, Tim Rice

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: G

Production: Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

The 'Burbs (1989)

Summary: An overstressed suburbanite and his neighbors are convinced that the new family on the block is part of a murderous Satanic cult.

Release Date: February 17, 1989

Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Joe Dante

Writer: Dana Olsen

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Imagine Entertainment

Distributor: CBS, MCA/Universal Home Video, Paramount Pictures, Shout Select, Shout! Factory, Trifecta Entertainment and Media, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Viacom

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 18,000,000

Domestic: $ 36,601,993

International: $ 12,500,000

American Graffiti (1973)

Summary: A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.

Release Date: August 11, 1973

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: George Lucas

Writers: George Lucas

, Gloria Katz

, Willard Huyck

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm, The Coppola Company

Distributor: Universal Pictures, DiscoVision, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MCA Videocassette, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), HBO Max, RCA VideoDiscs

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 750,000

Domestic: $ 115,000,000

International: $ 889

Touch of Evil (1958)

Summary: A Mexican official and his American wife are targeted in a Texas border town by the crime family he's trying to put behind bars for drug trafficking, as his concern grows over the tactics of the local detective whose cooperation h...

Release Date: April 23, 1958

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: Orson Welles

Writers: Orson Welles

, Whit Masterson

, Franklin Coen

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Universal International Pictures (UI)

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, NBC Universal Television Distribution, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 829,000

Domestic: $ 2,247,465

International: $ 37,598

Firestarter (1984)

Summary: A couple who participated in a potent medical experiment gain telepathic ability and then have a child who is pyrokinetic.

Release Date: May 11, 1984

Genres: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Mark L. Lester

Writers: Stephen King

, Stanley Mann

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

MPAA: R

Production: Dino De Laurentiis Company, Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, WGN, MCA/Universal Home Video, Image Entertainment, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Scream Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 17,080,167

Uncle Buck (1989)

Summary: Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.

Release Date: August 16, 1989

Genre: Comedy

Director: John Hughes

Writer: John Hughes

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Hughes Entertainment

Distributor: Universal Pictures, CBS, Disney Channel, HBO Max, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Nickelodeon Network, Showtime Networks, USA Network, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 66,758,538

International: $ 12,500,000

King Ralph (1991)

Summary: A regular guy from America becomes king of England after a royal wipe-out puts him next in line.

Release Date: February 15, 1991

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: David S. Ward

Writers: Emlyn Williams

, David S. Ward

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, JBRO, Mirage Enterprises

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), ETD Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Peacock

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 23,000,000

Domestic: $ 34,002,045

International: $ 18,485,000

Field of Dreams (1989)

Summary: Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.

Release Date: May 05, 1989

Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy

Director: Phil Alden Robinson

Writers: W.P. Kinsella

, Phil Alden Robinson

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Gordon Company

Distributor: MCA Home Video, CBS, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), MCA/Universal Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 64,431,625

International: $ 20,000,000

Howard the Duck (1986)

Summary: A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invasion with the help of a nerdy scientist and a struggling female rock singer.

Release Date: August 01, 1986

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Willard Huyck

Writers: Steve Gerber

, Willard Huyck

, Gloria Katz

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Studio Distribution Services (SDS), MCA Home Video, Peacock, Screen Media Ventures, TNT, Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), WGN

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 37,000,000

Domestic: $ 16,295,774

International: $ 21,667,000

Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

Summary: Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.

Release Date: January 29, 1993

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: George Miller

Writers: George Miller

, Nick Enright

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Universal Pictures, Kennedy Miller Productions

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Kino Lorber Studio Classics

Countries: United States, Australia

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,286,388

Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

Summary: Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.

Release Date: October 22, 1982

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Director: Tommy Lee Wallace

Writers: Tommy Lee Wallace

, John Carpenter

, Nigel Kneale

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: R

Production: Dino De Laurentiis Company, Universal Pictures

Distributor: MCA Videocassette, MCA Videodisc, MCA Television, Syndicated, WGN, MCA/Universal Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Goodtimes Entertainment, Universal Studios Home Video, Scream Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Halloween

Movie budget: $ 2,500,000

Domestic: $ 14,400,000

The Hard Way (1991)

Summary: An action movie star researching a role is allowed to tag along with a hardboiled New York City policeman, who finds him superficial and irritating.

Release Date: March 08, 1991

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: John Badham

Writers: Lem Dobbs

, Michael Kozoll

, Daniel Pyne

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, The Badham-Cohen Group

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Kino Lorber

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 24,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,895,485

International: $ 39,700,000