1996 in home video
continues to be the favored format for the large number of films released in home video form in 1996.
Industry milestones
November
- November 1 - The DVD format is introduced in Japan.
December
- December 12 - It's announced that 20th Century Fox leaves the Swedish market from 1997, making Egmont Film the largest home video rental company in Sweden.
Film releases
U.S./Canada Release Date | Title | Studio | Format/Notes |
January 2 | The Glass Shield | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
January 2 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS releases; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
January 2 | Five Weeks in a Balloon | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS releases; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
January 9 | Sweetheart Stories | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Disney's Valentine Collection |
January 9 | Mickey Loves Minnie | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Disney's Valentine Collection |
January 9 | The Wind in the Willows | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
January 9 | The Net | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
January 16 | The Indian in the Cupboard | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
January 16 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
January 16 | Nine Months | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
January 16 | Lord of Illusions | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
January 23 | Jade | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
January 23 | Waterworld | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
January 23 | Mortal Kombat | New Line Home Video | VHS re-release |
January 23 | Speechless | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
January 23 | Tom Thumb | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
January 23 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
January 23 | Yours, Mine and Ours | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
January 23 | Tom Sawyer | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
January 30 | A Kid in King Arthur's Court | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases |
January 30 | The Big Green | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases |
January 30 | Something to Talk About | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
January 30 | National Lampoon's Senior Trip | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
February 6 | Desperado | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
February 6 | ' | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
February 6 | Snoopy, Come Home | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
February 6 | The Usual Suspects | PolyGram Video | VHS release |
February 13 | Beyond Rangoon | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
February 13 | Virtuosity | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
February 13 | The Amazing Panda Adventure | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
February 13 | Showgirls | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
February 20 | ' | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
February 20 | Heavyweights | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
February 20 | Man of the House | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
February 20 | Tall Tale | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
February 20 | Unzipped | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
February 20 | The Land Before Time | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS re-release |
February 20 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
February 20 | The Stars Fell on Henrietta | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
February 20 | Copycat | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
February 20 | Hackers | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
February 24 | Mary Poppins | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
February 27 | Pocahontas | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
February 27 | ' | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of Walt Disney Family Film Collection |
March 2 | The Sword in the Stone | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
March 5 | Roommates | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
March 5 | Empire Records | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
March 5 | Fair Game | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
March 5 | The Brothers McMullen | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
March 5 | A Walk in the Clouds | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
March 5 | My Neighbor Totoro | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
March 5 | Moonlight and Valentino | PolyGram Video | VHS release |
March 9 | The Three Caballeros | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
March 12 | The Prophecy | Dimension Home Video | VHS release |
March 12 | Never Talk to Strangers | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
March 12 | The Baby-Sitters | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | The 7th Voyage of Sinbad | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Bye Bye Birdie | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Ghostbusters | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Real Genius | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Willow | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | The Bear | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | The Adventures of Milo and Otis | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | My Girl | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
March 12 | Braveheart | Paramount Home Video | VHS release; 2-videocassette set |
March 12 | Clockers | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
March 12 | ' | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
March 12 | Assassins | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
March 16 | Pete's Dragon | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
March 20 | Operation Dumbo Drop | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release |
March 20 | The Tie That Binds | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
March 20 | Bushwhacked | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
March 20 | Babe | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
March 20 | Angus | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
March 27 | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
March 27 | Jade | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
March 27 | Mallrats | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
March 27 | Last of the Dogmen | HBO Home Video | VHS release |
March 27 | Seven | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
March 27 | Animalympics | UAV Corporation | VHS release |
March 27 | The Attic | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS release |
April 2 | Balto | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
April 2 | Strange Days | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
April 2 | Home for the Holidays | PolyGram Video | VHS release |
April 9 | Shipwrecked | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release |
April 9 | Splash | Touchstone Home Video | VHS re-release |
April 9 | The Rescue | Touchstone Home Video | VHS re-release |
April 9 | Smoke | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
April 9 | ' | MCA/Universal Home Video | direct-to-video VHS release |
April 16 | Unstrung Heroes | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
April 16 | The Scarlet Letter | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
April 16 | Magic in the Water | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
April 16 | Vampire in Brooklyn | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
April 16 | Now and Then | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
April 20 | Dumbo | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
April 23 | Man of the House | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release |
April 23 | To Die For | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
April 23 | The Bridges of Madison County | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
April 23 | Tea for Two | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | Lullaby of Broadway | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | On Moonlight Bay | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | I'll See You in My Dreams | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | April in Paris | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | By the Light of the Silvery Moon | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | Calamity Jane | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | Lucky Me | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection |
April 23 | Steal Big, Steal Little | HBO Home Video | VHS release |
April 23 | Journey Back to Oz | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS release |
April 24 | The Aristocats | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
April 24 | Waiting to Exhale | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
April 30 | Tom and Huck | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
April 30 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
April 30 | Money Train | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
April 30 | How to Make an American Quilt | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
April 30 | The Ghost and Mr. Chicken | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | The Reluctant Astronaut | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Pillow Talk | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Strange Bedfellows | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Send Me No Flowers | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | The Love God? | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Man's Favorite Sport | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Lover Come Back | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Come September | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | The Thrill of It All | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
April 30 | Shenandoah | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the James Stewart Western Collection |
April 30 | Bend of the River | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the James Stewart Western Collection |
May 7 | Dead Presidents | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
May 7 | It Takes Two | Warner Home Video | VHS release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
May 7 | Cutthroat Island | LIVE Entertainment | VHS release |
May 14 | Feast of July | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
May 14 | A Month by the Lake | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
May 14 | Powder | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
May 14 | Jumanji | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
May 14 | The American President | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
May 14 | ' | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
May 14 | Appaloosa | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Western Collection |
May 14 | The Virginian | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Western Collection |
May 14 | Law and Order | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Western Collection |
May 14 | Reckless | Evergreen Entertainment | VHS release |
May 21 | Peter and the Wolf | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
May 21 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
May 21 | The Prince and the Pauper | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
May 21 | Treasure Island | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
May 21 | Darby O'Gill and the Little People | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
May 21 | The Absent-Minded Professor | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
May 21 | The Three Lives of Thomasina | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
May 21 | The Island at the Top of the World | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
May 21 | Nick of Time | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
May 21 | GoldenEye | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
May 28 | Casino | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
May 28 | Dunston Checks In | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
May 28 | ' | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS re-release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
May 28 | Get Shorty | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
May 28 | Leaving Las Vegas | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
June 8 | So Dear to My Heart | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
June 11 | Father of the Bride Part II | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
June 11 | Blue in the Face | Miramax Home Video | VHS release |
June 11 | The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | Short Circuit 2 | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | Rocket Gibraltar | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | Ghostbusters II | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | Bingo | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | My Girl 2 | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
June 11 | Sudden Death | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
June 11 | ' | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
June 11 | Bio-Dome | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
June 18 | Mighty Aphrodite | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
June 18 | Sabrina | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
June 25 | ' | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
June 25 | Bed of Roses | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
June 25 | Flipper | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
June 25 | Zebra in the Kitchen | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
June 25 | Namu, My Best Friend | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
June 25 | The Black Stallion Returns | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
July 2 | Three Little Pigs | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
July 2 | Mr. Holland's Opus | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
July 2 | Broken Arrow | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
July 9 | Nixon | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
July 16 | Eye for an Eye | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
July 16 | Happy Gilmore | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
July 23 | Two Bits | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
July 23 | Georgia | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
July 23 | The City of Lost Children | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
July 23 | 12 Monkeys | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
July 23 | Unforgettable | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
July 30 | ' | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
July 30 | The Incredible Journey | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
July 30 | City Hall | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
July 30 | Diabolique | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | The Juror | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Black Sheep | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Ed | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Smokey and the Bandit II | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Executive Decision | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Big Bully | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
August 6 | Down Periscope | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
August 6 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
August 6 | Courage of Lassie | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
August 6 | Clash of the Titans | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
August 13 | White Squall | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
August 13 | From Dusk till Dawn | Dimension Home Video | VHS release |
August 13 | The Trouble with Angels | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | ' | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | Running Wild | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | The Secret of Roan Inish | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | Chariots of Fur | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Carrotblanca | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Treasure Island | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection |
August 13 | Oliver Twist | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection |
August 13 | Watership Down | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection |
August 13 | The Nutcracker Prince | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection |
August 20 | Mr. Wrong | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
August 20 | The Substitute | Live Entertainment | VHS release |
August 20 | Barb Wire | PolyGram Video | VHS release |
August 27 | Mary Reilly | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
August 27 | The Sound of Music | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
August 27 | All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection |
August 27 | Faithful | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
September 10 | Muppet Treasure Island | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release |
September 10 | Up Close & Personal | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
September 10 | ' | Dimension Home Video | VHS release |
September 10 | Sgt. Bilko | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
September 10 | ' | Warner Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
September 10 | The Truth About Cats & Dogs | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
September 10 | Fargo | PolyGram Video | VHS release |
September 10 | August | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS release |
September 10 | The Legend of Gator Face | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS release |
September 11 | Three Little Pigs | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
September 17 | The Quest | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
September 17 | Little Miss Marker | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Shirley Temple Collection |
September 17 | Now and Forever | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Shirley Temple Collection |
September 17 | The Shakiest Gun in the West | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
September 17 | How to Frame a Figg | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
September 17 | The Birdcage | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
September 18 | Mulholland Falls | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
September 21 | Alice in Wonderland | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
September 24 | Oliver & Company | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
September 24 | Two Much | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
September 24 | Before and After | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
September 24 | My Fair Lady | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection |
September 24 | ' | Trimark Home Video | VHS release |
September 28 | Bedknobs & Broomsticks | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
October 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | MCA/Universal Home Video | Special Edition VHS release |
October 1 | Twister | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
October 1 | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Warner Home Video | 25th Anniversary VHS release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
October 1 | The Great White Hype | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
October 1 | Hans Christian Andersen | HBO Home Video | VHS release; part of the Samuel Goldwyn Family Classic Collection |
October 1 | The Water Babies | HBO Home Video | VHS release; part of the Samuel Goldwyn Family Classic Collection |
October 8 | Mickey's Christmas Carol | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
October 8 | The Return of Jafar | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release |
October 8 | The Craft | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
October 8 | Race the Sun | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection |
October 8 | Flipper | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
October 8 | The Wizard of Oz | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment/THX Digitally Remastered |
October 15 | James and the Giant Peach | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release |
October 15 | Celtic Pride | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
October 15 | Primal Fear | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
October 15 | Fear | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
October 15 | Six of a Kind | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
October 15 | Love in Bloom | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
October 15 | Here Comes Cookie | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
October 15 | Going My Way | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection |
October 15 | Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
October 15 | Lassie Come Home | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
October 15 | Flipper's New Adventure | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
October 15 | The Yearling | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection |
October 22 | Beautiful Girls | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
October 22 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
October 22 | Multiplicity | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
October 22 | The Arrival | Orion Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | Toy Story | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | Heaven's Prisoners | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | Eraser | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | Stepmonster | New Horizons Home Video | VHS release |
October 29 | Wild Bill | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release |
November 5 | Jane Eyre | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
November 5 | Last Dance | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
November 5 | Spy Hard | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
November 5 | Mrs. Winterbourne | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
November 5 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
November 5 | Forest Warrior | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS release |
November 5 | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS re-releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection |
November 5 | A Christmas Story | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS re-releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection |
November 5 | Getting Even with Dad | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS re-releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection |
November 5 | Fluke | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection |
November 7 | The Munsters' Revenge | GoodTimes Home Video | VHS release |
November 9 | Robin Hood | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
November 12 | Operation Dumbo Drop | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection |
November 12 | Father of the Bride Part II | Touchstone Home Video | VHS re-release |
November 12 | The Pallbearer | Miramax Home Entertainment | VHS release |
November 12 | Powder | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS re-release |
November 12 | Nixon | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS re-release |
November 12 | Mr. Holland's Opus | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS re-release |
November 12 | Sunset Park | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
November 12 | ' | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
November 12 | The Nutty Professor | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
November 12 | Heat | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
November 19 | Kazaam | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
November 19 | Striptease | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
November 19 | Dragonheart | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
November 19 | The Phantom | Paramount Home Video | VHS release |
November 22 | Independence Day | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
November 26 | The Stars of Space Jam: Bugs Bunny | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection |
November 26 | The Stars of Space Jam: Daffy Duck | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection |
November 26 | The Stars of Space Jam: Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection |
November 26 | The Stars of Space Jam: Sylvester and Tweety | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection |
November 26 | The Stars of Space Jam: Tasmanian Devil | Warner Home Video | VHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection |
December 3 | ' | Dimension Home Video | VHS release |
December 3 | The Cable Guy | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
December 10 | Mickey's Christmas Carol | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection |
December 10 | Matilda | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS release |
December 17 | The Rock | Hollywood Pictures Home Video | VHS release |
December 17 | The Frighteners | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS release |
December 17 | Joe's Apartment | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
December 17 | Tin Cup | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
December 17 | Chain Reaction | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS release |
December 18 | Hello Again | Touchstone Home Video | VHS release |
December 24 | Carpool | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
December 24 | The Passion of Darkly Noon | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
December 24 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
December 31 | A Time to Kill | Warner Home Video | VHS release |
December 31 | The Stupids | New Line Home Video | VHS release |
TV program releases
The following television programs were released on video on the following dates:U.S./Canada Release Date | Title | Studio | Format | Season # | Notes |
January 9 | Aladdin | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Aladdin & Jasmine's Moonlight Magic | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | A Charlie Brown Celebration | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | The Big Stuffed Dog | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Why, Charlie Brown, Why? | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show: Volume 8 | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show: Volume 9 | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Snoopy Double Feature: Volume 8 | |
January 9 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Snoopy Double Feature: Volume 9 | |
January 23 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Barney's All Aboard for Sharing | |
January 23 | Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "Jewel Quest" | |
January 23 | Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "Wizard's Peak" | |
January 23 | Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "For Whom the Bell Trolls" | |
January 30 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "Karate Club: The White Ranger Kata" | |
January 30 | ReBoot | PolyGram Video | VHS | "The Great Brain Robbery" | |
January 30 | ReBoot | PolyGram Video | VHS | "Talent Night" | |
January 30 | Jim Henson's Animal Show | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | "The Kangaroo and the Frog" | |
January 30 | Jim Henson's Animal Show | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | "The Owl and the Octopus" | |
January 30 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth" | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | The Brush in the Stone | |
January 30 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth" | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | An Eye for a Tooth | |
January 30 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth" | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Rainy Day Adventure | |
January 30 | The Old Curiosity Shop | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
January 30 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 1: Hangin' With Baby | |
January 30 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 2: Grub's On | |
January 30 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 3: True Guts | |
February 2 | Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends | Video Treasures | VHS | Thomas and His Friends Help Out | |
February 13 | The Magic School Bus | KidVision | VHS | "Plays Ball" | |
February 13 | The Magic School Bus | KidVision | VHS | "Goes to Seed" | |
February 13 | The Magic School Bus | KidVision | VHS | "Kicks Up a Storm" | |
February 20 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | All-Time Favorites, Vol. 1: White Light: The Mini-Series | |
February 20 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | All-Time Favorites, Vol. 2: Ninja Quest: The Mini-Series | |
February 20 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | All-Time Favorites, Vol. 3 | |
February 21 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | The Easter Chipmunk | |
February 27 | Aladdin | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Magic and Mystery | part of the Disney Princess Collection |
February 27 | Aladdin | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | True Hearts | part of the Disney Princess Collection |
February 27 | The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley | KidVision | VHS | A Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the Shark Encounter | |
February 27 | The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley | KidVision | VHS | A Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission | |
February 27 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Twisted Tail | |
February 27 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Homer Sweet Homer | |
February 27 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | The Slobbery Hound | |
February 27 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | The Prince and the Pooch | |
February 27 | A Horse for Danny | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
February 27 | Max is Missing | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
March 5 | Littlest Pet Shop | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | Vol. 1: "Wrecking Havoc / Chet Goes Hollywood" & "Curse of the Mumsy / Whenever Lola Laughs" | |
March 5 | Littlest Pet Shop | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | Vol. 2: "Treasure of Sierra Pet Shop / Really Big" & "Squeaks in Space / Are You My Mumsy?" | |
March 5 | Littlest Pet Shop | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | Vol. 3: "Scaredy Dog / Littlest Pit Stop" & "The Bully Bugs / The Littlest Whodunit" | |
March 5 | Adventures in Odyssey | Tommy Nelson | VHS | "Someone to Watch Over Me" | |
March 12 | Annie O | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
March 19 | ABC Weekend Special | ABC Video | VHS | "Jirimpimbira: An African Folktale" | |
March 19 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | "Birthday Special" | |
March 19 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | "Cuddles Avenue" | |
March 19 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "The Snowstorm" | |
March 19 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "A Trip to the Moon" | |
March 19 | Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Race Bennon in An Army of One | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
March 19 | Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Dr. Zin in Master of Evil | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
March 19 | Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Hadji in Mysteries of the East | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
March 19 | Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Bandit in Adventures Best Friend | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
March 19 | Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insects | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Collection | |
March 19 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | Live: The World Tour Live on Stage | |
March 26 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Barney's Talent Show | |
April 2 | Kids for Character | Lyrick Studios | VHS | ||
April 9 | Aladdin | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Aladdin's Arabian Adventures, Vol. 3: Fearless Friends | |
April 9 | Aladdin | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Aladdin's Arabian Adventures, Vol. 4: Team Genie | |
April 9 | Gargoyles | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Deeds of Deception | |
April 9 | Gargoyles | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Brothers Betrayed | |
April 9 | Street Sharks | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | Shark 'N' Roll | |
April 9 | Street Sharks | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | Shark Quest | |
April 9 | Earthworm Jim | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 1: "Bring Me the Head of Earthworm Jim" & "Sword of Righteousness" | |
April 9 | Earthworm Jim | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 2: "Conqueror Worm" & "Day of the Fish" | |
April 9 | Earthworm Jim | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 3: "Assault & Battery" & "Trout!" | |
April 9 | Earthworm Jim | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 4: "The Book of Doom" & "The Egg Beater" | |
April 9 | The Song Spinner | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
April 16 | Beavis and Butt-head | MTV Home Video Sony Music Entertainment | VHS | "Feel Our Pain" | |
April 16 | The Maxx | MTV Home Video Sony Music Entertainment | VHS | ||
April 23 | ' | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Adventure Begins" | |
April 30 | Sesame Street | Sony Wonder | VHS | "Put Down the Duckie" | re-release |
April 30 | Saban's Masked Rider | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "Escape from Edenoi" | |
April 30 | Saban's Masked Rider | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "Super Gold" | |
May 7 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 4: Don't Get Mad, Get Happy | |
May 7 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 5: Live & Learn! | |
May 7 | Timon & Pumbaa | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 6: Quit Buggin' Me | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | Original Flipper Series: "SOS Dolphin" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "The White Dolphin" & "Flipper's Monster" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Dolphin Patrol" & "Flipper and the Spy" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "A Job for Sandy" & "Air Power" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Shark Hunt" & "Agent Bud" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Flipper's Odyssey" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Deep Waters" & "A Whale Ahoy" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Dolphin Love" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Flipper and the Puppy" & "Flipper and the Seal" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Flipper and the Fugitive" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Aunt Martha" & "Gift Dolphin" | |
May 14 | Flipper | Hallmark Home Entertainment Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment | VHS | "Flipper's New Friends" | |
May 21 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Barney's Fun and Games | |
May 21 | Phantom 2040 | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | The Ghost Who Walks | |
May 21 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Salty Dog | |
May 21 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Terrified Terrier | |
May 28 | Laff-A-Lympics | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Yippee for the Yogi Yahooeys! | |
May 28 | Laff-A-Lympics | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | On Your Marks, Get Set—Go Scoobys! | |
May 28 | Laff-A-Lympics | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Something Smells Really Rotten | |
May 28 | Laff-A-Lympics | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | Heavens to Hilarity, This is It, Sports Fans! | |
May 28 | The Halfback of Notre Dame | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
May 28 | The Canterville Ghost | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
June 11 | Heck's Way Home | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
June 18 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "The Best Babysitter Ever" | |
June 18 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | Summer Picnic | |
June 19 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | "Bigger!" | |
June 19 | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | "Star Wreck: The Absolutely Final Frontier" | |
June 25 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown | |
June 25 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown | |
June 25 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? | |
June 25 | Peanuts | Paramount Home Video | VHS | What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? | |
July 2 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Barney's Exercise Circus / Barney's Parade of Numbers | |
July 9 | Skysurfer Strike Force | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "City of Terror" & "Death Paint" | |
July 9 | Skysurfer Strike Force | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "Voodoo Master" & "Alien Attack" | |
July 9 | Skysurfer Strike Force | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "Titan of Terror" & "The Ancient City" | |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Cowboy Pooh" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Detective Tigger" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Pooh Party" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Fun 'N' Games" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Happy Pooh Day" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection |
July 17 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | "Working Together" | part of the Winnie the Pooh: Learning Collection |
July 23 | How the West Was Fun | Warner Home Video | VHS | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection | |
July 23 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | VHS | 10th Anniversary: "Get Shredder!" | ||
July 23 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | VHS | 10th Anniversary: "Cry H.A.V.O.C.!" | ||
July 23 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | VHS | 10th Anniversary: "Cyber-Turtles" | ||
July 23 | Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "Full Circle" | |
July 30 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | Show Business | |
July 30 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | Pink Spots | |
August 6 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Barney's 1-2-3-4 Seasons | |
August 6 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "New Friend on the Block" | |
August 6 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "Sally's First Day at School" | |
August 6 | Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Foul Play in Funland" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
August 6 | Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
August 6 | Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Scooby-Doo and A Mummy, Too!" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
August 6 | Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Which Witch is Witch?" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
August 6 | Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Collection | |
August 6 | Power Rangers Zeo | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | Zeo Quest | |
August 6 | Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends | Video Treasures | VHS | The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories | |
August 13 | The Whipping Boy | Columbia TriStar Home Video | VHS | Prince Brat and the Whipping Boy | part of the Columbia/TriStar Family Collection |
August 13 | Tiny Toon Adventures | Warner Home Video | VHS | "Night Ghoulery" | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Tiny Toon Adventures | Warner Home Video | VHS | "It's a Wonderful Tiny Toon Christmas Special" | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Animaniacs | Warner Home Video | VHS | Sing Along: Mostly in Toons | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Animaniacs | Warner Home Video | VHS | Spooky Stuff | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Pinky and the Brain | Warner Home Video | VHS | A Pinky and the Brain Christmas | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | Pinky and the Brain | Warner Home Video | VHS | World Domination Tour | part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection |
August 13 | The Hobbit | Warner Home Video | VHS | part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection | |
August 13 | The Return of the King | Warner Home Video | VHS | part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection | |
August 13 | The Flight of Dragons | Warner Home Video | VHS | part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection | |
August 13 | The Wind in the Willows | Warner Home Video | VHS | part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection | |
August 13 | Robin of Locksley | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
August 20 | Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection | |
August 20 | ' | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Suspended Village" & "Exodus" | |
August 20 | ' | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Cursed" & "The History Lesson" | |
August 20 | ' | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Valley of the Thorn Pods" & "Fallout" | |
August 20 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Bone of Arc | |
August 20 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | Frankenbone | |
August 20 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | Lord Zedd's Monster Heads | re-release |
August 20 | Power Rangers Zeo | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | It Came from Angel Grove | |
August 20 | Sweet Valley High | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "Dangerous Love" | |
August 20 | Sweet Valley High | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "Kidnapped" | |
August 27 | Sing Me a Story with Belle | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Chapters of Enchantment | part of the Disney Princess Collection |
August 27 | Sing Me a Story with Belle | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Beauty and the World of Music | part of the Disney Princess Collection |
August 27 | Gulliver's Travels | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
September 3 | What-a-Mess | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | Monsters, Goblins, and Ghosts, Oh My! | |
September 3 | Littlest Pet Shop | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | Do Not Solve Until Christmas | part of Christmas Classics Series Collection |
September 3 | A Monster Christmas | Family Home Entertainment | VHS | part of Christmas Classics Series Collection | |
September 3 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | WarnerVision Entertainment Saban Home Entertainment | VHS | "I'm Dreaming of a White Ranger" | re-release |
September 4 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Frankenpooh | re-release |
September 4 | The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | Spookable Pooh | |
September 10 | The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Big Mouth Gulch | |
September 10 | Superman | Warner Home Video | VHS | "The Last Son of Krypton" | part of the Warner Bros. Family Collection Collection |
September 10 | The Flintstones | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "A Haunted House is Not a Home" | part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection |
September 10 | The Scooby-Doo Show | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Headless Horseman of Halloween" | part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection |
September 10 | Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Ghoul, the Bat & the Ugly" | part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection Blockbuster exclusive |
September 10 | The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "A Halloween Hassle at Dracula's Castle" | part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection |
September 10 | The Halloween Tree | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection | |
September 10 | The Borrowers | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Turner Family Showcase Collection | |
September 10 | The Return of the Borrowers | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | - | part of the Turner Family Showcase Collection |
September 10 | Barney & the Backyard Gang | The Lyons Group | VHS | Waiting for Santa | re-release |
September 17 | The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 1: Spooking Bee & Paws | |
September 17 | The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper | MCA/Universal Home Video | VHS | Vol. 2: Three Boos and a Babe & Poil Jammed | |
September 17 | Beavis and Butt-head | MTV Home Video Sony Music Entertainment | VHS | Beavis and Butt-head Do Christmas | |
September 24 | A Flintstone Christmas | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection | |
September 24 | The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "A Nutcracker's Scoob" | part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection |
September 24 | The Town Santa Forgot | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection | |
September 24 | A Flintstone Family Christmas | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Christmas in Bedrock" | part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection |
September 24 | A Flintstones Christmas Carol | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection | |
September 24 | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Hallmark Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
October 1 | What-a-Mess | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | Here Comes Santa Paws | |
October 1 | Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | ||
October 1 | Rugrats | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Tommy Troubles | |
October 1 | Rugrats | Paramount Home Video | VHS | Phil and Lil Double Trouble | |
October 1 | Sesame Street | Sony Wonder | VHS | "Elmo Saves Christmas" | |
October 1 | The Magic School Bus | KidVision | VHS | Blows Its Top | |
October 1 | The Magic School Bus | KidVision | VHS | Going Batty | |
October 2 | Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too | Walt Disney Home Video | VHS | re-release | |
October 2 | Jingle Bell Rock | Buena Vista Home Video | VHS | ||
October 8 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Alchemist" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
October 8 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "The Darkest Fathoms" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
October 8 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Escape to Questworld" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
October 8 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | "Rage's Burning Wheel" | part of the Cartoon Network Collection |
October 22 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | "Big Parade" | |
October 22 | Bananas in Pyjamas | ABC Video PolyGram Video | VHS | "Wish Fairies" | |
November 5 | Barney & Friends | The Lyons Group | VHS | Once Upon a Time | |
November 5 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | PolyGram Video | VHS | "The Best Christmas Present Ever" | |
November 5 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | MGM/UA Home Video | VHS | part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection | |
November 5 | Wishbone | PolyGram Video | VHS | A Tail in Twain | |
November 12 | Telegenic Entertainment | VHS | "The Alien Costume" | released only in Canada | |
November 22 | The Lazarus Man | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS | ||
December 3 | Scarlett | Cabin Fever Entertainment | VHS | ||
December 30 | Crazy Horse'' | Turner Home Entertainment | VHS |
Documentary home video releases
The following documentary home videos were released on the following dates:March 5
- Ken Burn's The Civil War
June 18
- Ken Burn's America
September 3
- The Beatles Anthology
September 10
- Crusade: The Life of Billy Graham
September 17
- Ken Burn's The West
September 24
- The Bible Collection
- * Jacob
- * Moses
- * Joseph
- * Abraham
Direct-to-video releases