Straight into the heart of the 90s video films. Remember strolling through Video Value and taking a look at the covers of Ice Cream Man and The Dentist. Unorthodox Halloween continues! Another VHS, another film with renewed cult status. Clint Howard is the Ice Cream Man. The extended weirdness through sound and light. Reach back into Family Value’s discount section for the last copy of The Dentist. Straight to video does not mean unsuccessful – even financially! When a character just snaps, and then his snaps snaps, and that’s all before we even find out what’s going on with the poolboy. How many people can you fit in a dentist’s office?
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Ice Cream Man
Released: May 9, 1995
Runtime: 84 min | IMDB | Wikipedia
Director: Paul Norman
Writer: David Dobkin, Sven Davison
Starring: Clint Howard, Olivia Hussey, David Warner
Poor Gregory, after being released from the Wishing Well Sanatorium, all he wants to do is make the children happy. So Gregory reopens the old ice cream factory, and all the unappreciative brats are reprocessed into the flavor of the day.
The Dentist
Released: June 7, 1996
Runtime: 92 min | IMDB | Wikipedia
Director: Brian Yuzna
Writer: Stuart Gordon, Dennis Paoli, Charles Finch
Starring: Corbin Bernsen, Linda Hoffman, Michael Stadvec
Dr. Feinstone has everything, a beautiful wife and a successful career in dentistry; but when he discovers his wife's affair, he realizes that behind every clean, white surface lies the stench of decay.
