Amazing Stories

A gold ring with magical powers transforms a weary waitress (Emmy-winner Rhea Perlman) into a sexy seductress. With Danny DeVito, who also directs.

John Cryer stars as a nerdy college kid who, without success, tries every trick in the book to meet girls, until he discovers a potion that makes gorgeous magazine pin-ups spring to life.

A boy (Taliesin Jaffe) uses a magic spell to switch bodies with his ailing grandfather (M. Emmet Walsh).

A horror movie fan (David Hollander) becomes trapped in a scene from the Hitchcock thriller ``Psycho.'' With Robyn Lively and Christina Applegate.

A man (Charles Durning) desperately tries to alter fate when he experiences a vivid dream of a jet crash.

Alone in her house, a woman (Hayley Mills) encounters a strange furry creature with an appetite for inanimate objects. With Justin Mooney.

Hours before his scheduled execution, a death-row inmate (Patrick Swayze) is given the power to heal. With Hector Elizondo.

A teen-ages horror buff is so smitten with a sexy classmate that he helps her use black magic on their loathsome English teacher.

A girl's (Kyra Sedgwick) miserable life is brightened when she starts communicating with ``hole people'' who live in a well. David Carradine co-stars.

Livid at losing the Yarborough County pumpkin growing contest for the 22nd year, rich, miserly Elma Dinnock gets incredible help from a mysterious botanist.

Ignored by self-absorbed parents, a 5-year-old boy is touched by magic that gives his life a new dimension.

A dying scientist transfers his mind to a computer, with unforseen circumstances.

A woman (Kathy Baker) picks up an hitchhiker (Priscilla Pointer) and begins to see glimpses of her past in her windshield.

A police officer (Max Gail) who blames himself for his partner's (Chris Nash) death is rejuvenated by his new partner (Kate O'Neil).

A struggling comedy writer (Robert Townsend) becomes a huge success, thanks to his scriptwriting spider plant.

Animated. A lighthearted look at family life through the eyes of a meek dog. Voices of Stan Freberg, Annie Potts and Mercedes McCambridge. Directed by Brad Bird ("The Incredibles")

A composer (Bob Balaban) contacts the spirit of George Gershwin in an effort to deliver a hit musical. With Carrie Fisher and Lainie Kazan.

A family suspects the bizarre occurrences on its block are linked to unusual neighbors (Adam Ant, Victoria Catlin).

An 8-year-old whose disappearance devastated her parents 40 years ago mystically re-appears at their door and teaches her dad a spiritual lesson.

A teen-ager (Stephen Geoffreys) learns that his parents (Mary Ellen Trainor, Dennis Lipscomb) are actually visitors from another planet.

A beauty contest promoter (Dick Shawn) encounters a space being (Weird Al Yankovic) who demands that his contestants be permitted to compete.