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The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers poster
Movie

An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers." A king hires him to rid his castle of ghosts and evil spirits, expecting him to die like all who have tried before him, but the boy is more fearless than he could have known.

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

Sep 1984

Pinocchio poster
Movie

A lonely wood-carver named Geppetto wishes for a son one night before going to bed. The Blue Fairy comes while he sleeps and partially grants the wish by turning his latest puppet, Pinocchio, into a living marionette. Pinocchio can himself fulfill Geppetto's wish of a real human son if he can prove himself to be a good soul. However, the road to becoming a real boy seems to never end, since his innocence continuously causes a problem, especially when the Evil Gypsy and his two goons want to exploit him. Not to mention, every time that he misbehaves or lies, his nose grows...

Pinocchio

May 1984

Frog poster
Movie

Arlo Anderson loves his reptiles, and so when he decides to buy a rare breed of frog with his date money he winds up with more than he bargained for! Gus, the frog, happens to be Italian royalty who was cursed by a witch some 600 years ago. So with the help of Gus, Arlo plans to win this year's science fair but he also somehow has to get Gus a kiss from a girl to free him from his curse. The only problem: the girls don't really like nerdy Arlo and his reptiles...

Frog

Jan 1987

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs poster
Movie

Snow White must flee from her evil stepmother. She's taken in by the lovable seven dwarves. Will the wicked queen be able to get rid of her rival?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Jul 1984

Puss in Boots poster
Movie

A young man (Gregory Hines) journeys from rags-to-riches thanks to his talented Puss in Boots (Ben Vereen). Starring Ben Vereen, Gregory Hines, Alfre Woodard, George Kirby, and Brock Peters. Narrated by Shelley Duvall.

Puss in Boots

Sep 1985

Cinderella poster
Movie

An oppressed young woman finds happiness when she secretly attends the royal ball.

Cinderella

Aug 1985

The Little Mermaid poster
Movie

A mermaid princess is willing to sacrifice anything for love.

The Little Mermaid

Apr 1987

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp poster
Movie

Based on the story "Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp", directed by Tim Burton and starring Robert Carradine.

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

Jul 1986

Popples poster
Movie

Bonnie and Billy have to rescue the Popples when their parents accidentally send them to Goodwill following a surprise remodel of the family's attic.

Popples

Mar 1986

The Princess and the Pea poster
Movie

A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle and is shown hospitality by the prince and his best friend the Fool.

The Princess and the Pea

Apr 1984

Thumbelina poster
Movie

Thumbelina is the answer to her mother's prayers but is all too soon stolen away by Mother Toad as a wife for her son. With the help of many different woodland creatures, especially the Swallow, Thumbelina overcomes many obstacles to try and get back to her mother.

Thumbelina

Jun 1984

Rumpelstiltskin poster
Movie

Desperate to save her own life, a miller's daughter makes a bargain with a strange elf-like character. When she cannot cover her debt she is faced with a challenge.

Rumpelstiltskin

Oct 1982

Sleeping Beauty poster
Movie

A prince chases his destiny to an ancient castle in search of a cursed princess, thanks to the help of an informative lumberjack.

Sleeping Beauty

Jul 1983

Hansel and Gretel poster
Movie

Abandoned by their parents, a young brother and sister try to find their way home. On the way, they find themselves trapped in the plot of a nasty witch.

Hansel and Gretel

Dec 1983

The Nightingale poster
Movie

A kitchen maid and a nightingale help save an emperor with the power of song and friendship.

The Nightingale

May 1983

Little Red Riding Hood poster
Movie

A sheltered but adventurous young woman finds trouble when she encounters a wolf.

Little Red Riding Hood

Nov 1983

The Tale of the Frog Prince poster
Movie

A spoiled, selfish princess's fate becomes entwined with a zany and witty frog with a secret past.

The Tale of the Frog Prince

Sep 1982

Beauty and the Beast poster
Movie

The beautiful daughter of a merchant sacrifices her freedom to save her father from the punishment of a cursed beast.

Beauty and the Beast

Aug 1984

Jack and the Beanstalk poster
Movie

Imaginative and creative Jack seeks adventure while trying to provide for himself and his mother. Will he ever solve the mystery of how his father died?

Jack and the Beanstalk

Sep 1983

The Dancing Princesses poster
Movie

A king with six daughters who is extremely over protective locks them in their room at night. But for some reason they order shoes from the cobbler practically every day and the king has to pay for them. And when he ask them why, they don't give him a straight answer. So he sends word that whoever figures out why they need so many shoes, he will have the hand of the daughter of his choice. But so far none have succeeded cause they make sure no one can find out. But a soldier upon learning of this decides to find out after being given a cloak that renders him invisible.

The Dancing Princesses

Nov 1987

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