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- On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
- A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself.
- The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live his own life.
- A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's play.
- A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.
- An ex professor offers Adam $1,000,000 to "get" some plasma from a high tech company's lab. Adam asks his criminal grandpa for help. Can they convince Adam's now honest dad to join?
- A reclusive scientist, Jeff Peters (Malkovich), builds a robot, Ulysses, which looks exactly like himself and is set to go on a long-term space mission. Since the (real) scientist seems to lack all emotions, he is unable to program his (lack of) emotion into his automaton, and an eccentric woman is hired to "educate" the robot on human behavior. In the end, she falls in love--but is it with the robot or with Mr. Right?
- The son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo.
- Jack Conroy travels to the Yukon Territory in search of his father's claim after his father's death. Along the way, Jack encounters White Fang, a fierce and untamed wolfdog, who initially sees humans as a threat but they bond
- A little black girl learns about racism.
- One summer afternoon in 1907, Abelard "Abel" Hassan de Chirico Flint (Tim Curry) and his wife (both mice) are picnicking, when they become separated during a violent rainstorm. After flying some distance, Abel discovers himself alone on a river island, unable to swim due to the powerful current. Abel periodically attempts to leave the island by various means: flying on a leaf, rowing a crudely fashioned boat, et cetera. Meanwhile, he tries to create a normal life of sorts, even learning to enjoy a new hobby: sculpture. Still, Abel's goal is to escape the island and rejoin his wife in the city.
- a Modern Adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson, this tells the importance of friendship in which two best friends, Lisa and Jennie, are parted when Lisa's parents win the lottery. She becomes spoiled and steals a pair of red ballerina shoes made specially for Jennie by the neighborhood cobbler. Suddenly, Lisa cannot stop dancing until she is able to realize that money can't buy happiness.
- A female mouse named Emily decides to go into the city to visit her cousin Alexander before the cat attacks them at the restaurant in New York City.
- This animated film tells the story of Phillipe Petit's walk between the Twin Towers in 1974.
- A biography of Edgar Allan Poe wraps around four of his most famous tales and several of his poems.
- A group of trolls infiltrates Santa's workshop to attempt to sabotage Christmas.
- Irrepressible Max wants to stay up late on Christmas so he can see Santa Claus.
- Captivated by its sweet song, an emperor takes a nightingale into his palace as his companion. But when the emperor shows more interest in a bejeweled mechanical bird, the nightingale flees. It returns only when the lonely emperor sees how foolishly he has behaved.
- Loosely based on the poem "The Night Before Christmas," this animated story explores the excitement that unexpectedly arises when a homeless mouse family must look for a new place to live.
- After learning about pollution a group of creatures called Zwibble Dibbles, decide to throw a party for the Earth to raise awareness.
- CHAMPAGNE is the true story of a young teen-age girl whose mother is incarcerated for murder. Living in a Catholic Children's home run by an order of nuns, she provides poignant commentary about her mother, her own situation and her outlook for the future. Starring the voice of the real-life Champagne, this award-winning film shows how hope can spring forth even in the most challenging of times. Featuring the voices by Ruby Dee and Linda Lavin.
- Set in 1919 Harlem, two girls (one white, one black) form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of young "Fats" Waller. Narrated by Ruby Dee.
- Based on the award-winning book by Russell Hoban, a marzipan pig falls behind a sofa and is lost. In his loneliness, the pig's feelings of love reach out to an owl, a mouse, and a hibiscus flower, causing a strange chain of events. Narrated by Tim Curry.
- It's Louis's birthday and Uncle McAllister has brought him a very special gift - a tadpole all the way from Scotland! Louis can hardly wait for Alphonse to grow into a frog. But it soon becomes clear that Alphonse is not turning into any ordinary frog. First Alphonse outgrows his jar, then the sink, and then the bathtub!
- Children talk about what they think it would be like to be president of the United States.
- This is the classic story of the vain emperor who is so swayed by the importance of clothes that he does not realize he is being fooled.
- When a young girl named Selina befriends a mystical elderly woman, magical things happen - not the least of which is the surprise of three talking eggs. When her selfish brother Wade gets involved, he's in for some surprises too, but of a different kind.
- Will Max or Ruby find the most Easter eggs to win the chocolate chicken? Only the Easter Bunny knows for sure.
- Children from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds offer candid views on God, miracles, prayer, angels and faith.
- Two very unusual frogs, George and Gertrude, dance around the globe in this wonderful cartoon.
- The Hans Christian Andersen classic is given present-day relevance and an upbeat ending in this story of Angela, a homeless child who sells match sticks to survive. Starring the voice of Academy Award® winner F. Murray Abraham.
- Enter the imaginative world of Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland, in this animated adaptation of his classic The Hunting of the Snark. In this colorful adventure narrated by James Earl Jones, a high-masted ship sets sail to roam the seas looking for a Snark. The Butcher pursues the Beaver; the Broker takes count, while the Barrister preserves order; the Bellman leads them over the edge; and the Baker, the Baker finds the Snark!
- Grandpa tells his two young houseguests about the time he was afraid of the dark and about other figments of his imagination.
- A mouse dentist finds a way help a fox with a toothache without getting eaten.
- Morris impresses his older siblings when he opens the last box under the Christmas tree... and disappears.
- A lonely pig named Pearl dawdles long enough in a field of dandelions to meet a bone who speaks to her.
- A young boy, confined to his bed, uses his imagination to find the fun and excitement he can't experience in real life. Tony Award-winning actor Jonathan Pryce "'Miss Saigon'" lends his voice to this animated musical based on the life and beloved children's poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson. Songs composed by Charles Strouse.
- 1987– 25mTV-Y8.1 (83)TV EpisodeThe Primm family moves into an old brownstone house on East 88th Street, where they find a crocodile named Lyle in their bathtub.
- 1987– 26mTV-Y7.7 (58)TV EpisodeMike and his trusty shovel Mary Anne are known throughout the land for digging canals, cutting through mountains and creating roads. But what will happen to them when the steam shovel becomes outdated? The solution is suitably charming!
- Starting at the New England Aquarium, LeVar gets into a lengthy observation of aquatic life. Vincent Gardenia reads the story of Louis the Fish, a fanciful tale of a man, forced to take over his family's butcher business but secretly longing to take care of fish instead, wakes up one morning to find he magically turned into a giant salmon.