Edition: U.S. / Global


Published: January 19, 1996

A Quiz Show, a Boy on the Run: The Most-Rented Films of '95 Some videophiles may be surprised to learn that Frank Darabont's "Shawshank Redemption" finished No. 1 on Billboard's 1995 best-renter list. Here are some other titles from the Top 20.

TRUE LIES (No. 2). Not to put too fine a point on it, but when Arnold Schwarzenegger takes on Arab terrorists, James Cameron's thriller allows him the killing prowess he had in films like "The Terminator" and still makes him something of the likable lug he was in "Kindergarten Cop." 1994. Fox. $19.98. 115 minutes. Closed captioned. R.

THE CLIENT (No. 5). Eleven-year-old Mark Sway (Brad Renfro) gets caught between the mob and an ambitious prosecutor (Tommy Lee Jones) with only his lawyer (Susan Sarandon) to help him. 1994. Warner. $19.98. 121 minutes. Closed captioned. R.

WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN (No. 7). Alice Green (Meg Ryan) has a husband (Andy Garcia), children and a drinking problem. 1994. Touchstone. $19.98. 126 minutes. Closed-captioned. R.

JUST CAUSE (No. 9). In steamy south Florida, a man awaiting execution for murder gets help from a law professor (Sean Connery). 1995. Warner. $19.98. 102 minutes. Closed captioned. R.

GUARDING TESS (No. 13). A widowed former First Lady (Shirley MacLaine) makes life miserable for the Secret Service. 1994. Columbia Tri-Star. $19.98. 99 minutes. Closed captioned. PG-13.

QUIZ SHOW (No. 14). Robert Redford's film sets up Charles Van Doren (Ralph Fiennes) for a fall during the quiz-show scandal of the 1950's. 1994. Hollywood. $19.98. 133 minutes. Closed captioned. PG-13.

COLOR OF NIGHT (No. 18). A New York psychiatrist (Bruce Willis) decamps for California, where he runs into murder. 1994. Hollywood. $19.98. 140 minutes. Closed captioned. R.