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7,921–7,968 of 44,811 films, free to watch, from the world's open archives.
Where these films come from, and who sees what
Every film here plays from the archive that keeps it: the Internet Archive, Wikimedia Commons, the NASA Image and Video Library, the Library of Congress and Open Images (the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision). Nothing is copied to this site. Each film's page names its archive, links to its page there, and states its licence or status as the archive does.
Archive films carry no age ratings, so each is placed from the collections it sits in and the subjects the archive gives it, cautiously. Sexual content and nudity are left out altogether.
| Little Ones | Films for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool. |
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| Kids | Cartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature. |
| Tweens | Documentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures. |
| Teens | Everything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower. |
| Adult | Sexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage. |
Internet Archive
1996 VHS • Spontaneous Healing 60 FPS
Spontaneous Healing is a long-form interview and lecture program featuring Dr. Andrew Weil, Harvard Medical School graduate and author of the number-one…
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Today Tonight (Partial, SAS-7, 12/07/96)
Biggest Week of Television promo Vaseline Intensive Care Citibank Bunnings Discount Lounge Centre Australia Post Friday Night Football Olympic Minutes Cash…
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Opening to Teletubbies Dance with the Teletubbies 1998 VHS
We're revisiting the world of PBS Kids to check out a popular TV series that like Caillou & Barney, it's love by kids but hated by adults. It's the…
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Opening to Little Bear Winter Tales 1997 VHS (1999 Reprint)
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the classic kids network on the planet, Nick Jr. So, here's the 1997 (1999 reprint) VHS opening to Little Bear Winter…
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Opening To Pooh's Grand Adventure The Search For Christopher Robin ( 1997) 1997 VHS Made With Clipchamp
Release date: August 5, 1997 Print date: July 10, 1997 Opening 1. Green FBI Warning screens (1991) 2. Walt Disney Company intro 3. The Little Mermaid…
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CA NHẠC THIẾU NHI: TIẾNG HÁT THIÊN THẦN 1 (FULL VHS)
Ca nhạc thiếu nhi: Tiếng hát Thiên Thần 1 (1996) Hãng phát hành: Trùng Dương Audio & Video 01. Ông Noel Của Em (Lời Việt: Nguyễn Ngọc Thiện) - Ngọc Châu 02.…
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Posse VHS (10-27-93) (USA)
Mario Van Peebles stars in and directed this all-star western about a group of mainly Black soldiers who, upon their return from the Spanish-American War with…
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Jacksonville Jazz 10th Anniversary - Nancy Wilson
PBS broadcast
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Video Buddy Interactive: Jim Henson's Muppet Babies: What's New at the Zoo? (VHS)
Digitized via Firewire with Canopus ADVC-110 and WinDV I bought this tape from Goodwill over a decade ago. This is one of these tapes that was used for a…
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Osamu Murakami's Midsummer's Earth
A summery youth movie about love and beach volleyball, adapted by Yuhei Enoki from an original draft by Osamu Murakami. Starring Kenichiro Kikuchi and Eri…
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Discharge and Dischargeability.
Federal Judicial Center ava20674vnb1 -- 979-V/96 (1996) Discharge and Dischargeability. In this thirty minute lecture, Judge A. Thomas Small (Bankr. EDNC)…
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Supreme Court 1997-1998: Term in Review - Part 1
Federal Judicial Center gov.ntis.ava20685vnb1.1 Supreme Court 1997-1998: Term in Review - Part 1 In this satellite broadcast, seven Supreme Court experts from…
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Mary & Tim (WIN Television, 1997)
A Current Affair (End, 4 mins) Our House (Mostly Complete, first 27 minutes) (Recording stops) Good Medicine (End, 7 mins) Mary & Tim (Full)
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Riddle Of The Stinson (ADS 10, 23/05/90)
Includes last 10 minutes of E Street that preceded. Commercials: Tetley Uncle Toby's Instant Porridge Go-Cat Pine-O-Cleen S.A. Milk Next: Riddle of The…
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[VHS] V Jump V Festival '94 Video | Vジャンプ Vフェス94ビデオ
One of the first V Jump V Festival video tapes I've purchased a few months ago. Captured and encoded by yours truly. Enjoy! Various in-development footage and…
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Trains On Location - Cascade Crossing
Learn More About Trains on Location from Kalmbach Publishing.
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Winnie The Pooh And Christmas Too
In 1997
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Opening to Merry Christmas Teletubbies! Dipsy's & Laa-Laa's Presents 1999 VHS
Time to celebrate the 2022 holiday season with the number 1 kids network, PBS Kids. So, here comes the 1999 VHS opening to Merry Christmas Teletubbies!…
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Walt Disney's Bedknobs And Broomsticks VHS 1995
In 1971
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Antz (March 23, 1999) DVD Previews, Trailers, TV Spots & Opening
Distributor: DreamWorks Home Entertainment Release Date: March 23, 1999 VIDEO_TS Files Print Date: March 5, 1999
Internet Archive
Trust Thomas & Other Stories (1995 Video Treasures Release)
Our Story Stops Are: 1. Trust Thomas 2. Mavis 3. Toby's Tightrope 4. No Joke for James 5. Percy's Promise 6. Henry's Forest 7. The Trouble with Mud
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Baby's First Impressions Vol. 3: Letters (1996): Letters M-S
Letter M Marble Milk Merry-go-round Letter N Number Nut Nose Letter O Orange Ocean Onion Letter P Puppy Paint Pie Letter Q Quilt Quarter Letter R Rabbit…
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Disney Sing Along Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World (1997) Japanese VHS
Here's my download file of a Disney Japanese 1997 release of 'Disney Sing Along Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World' .
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Real Wheels - There Goes a Spaceship (1995 VHS)
Astronauts Dave and Becky visit the Kennedy Space Center to learn about outer space and different types of spacecraft.
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BBC1 Continuity (Tuesday 15th December 1998)
Here is some BBC1 continuity from Tuesday 15th December 1998, linking to and out of EastEnders.
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Ford Feature Models 1999 Advert
Advert broadcast on Channel 4 during a broadcast of Terry Pratchett's Soul Music
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Urusei Yatsura TV 8 (UK VHS rip)
Released in 1993 by AnimEigo and Distributed in the UK in 1996 by Anime Projects. Subtitled in English. PAL format VHS.
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The Thief and The Cobbler 1997 US Miramax VHS
The US VHS of the doozy that is the Miramax cut of The Thief and the Cobbler with its original title.
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SWS 1991.5.23 Declaration of War (60fps)
SWS (Super World Sports) Special 宣戦布告 Sensen fukoku Declaration of War 後楽園ホール Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan May 23rd, 1991 WOWOW
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Beetleborgs Metallix: The Movie [1997 VHS]
Feature transitioning into the new Beetleborgs series "Metallix", from 1997.
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ENEMY OF THE STATE 1998 VHS RIP
VHS transfer of Enemy of the State (1998), preserved from an analog home video source. This recording reflects the characteristic qualities of VHS playback,…
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Opening to The Spirit of Mickey 1998 VHS
Hi folks! Here's the 1998 VHS opening to The Spirit of Mickey. 1. Green FBI Warning screen. 2. Walt Disney Home Video logo 1991-2002. 3. Coming soon to…
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Sci Fi Channel Late Night Infomercials (c. 1996)
Sci Fi Channel Late-Night Infomercials (Sci Fi Channel, 1994) Running Time: 1 Hour, 3 Minutes A selection of infomercials and commercials aired in the wee…
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SPHERE 1998 WB VHS RIP
A VHS‑sourced transfer of Sphere (1998), taken from the Warner Bros. home‑video cassette release. This rip preserves the analog qualities of late‑90s VHS…
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Works: Fantastic Food (1998) VHS
Here's my recording for 'Works: Fantastic Food' (1998). I'd like to seriously thank my Mom for giving me an ex-library copy of this several years ago, because…
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Génération Albator N°3 : Queen Emeraldas (France 3 - 5 avril 1999)
VHS enregistrée et rippée par mes soins 3è numéro de "Génération Albator" diffusé sur France 3 le 5 avril 1999, version de nuit avec l'épisode de Queen…
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BITBBH Ep 63 We Did It Our Way
Bear In The Big Blue House
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ABC TV - Couchman, Late Edition News, Lateline (Partial, ABS-2, 22/04/92)
45 minute recording including last 4 minutes of Couchman Over Australia, Late Edition News with Clive Hale, and a full episode of Lateline: Russia's…
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Serial experiments lain VHS rip - Spanish/Español
VHS rip of the anime serial experiments lain with subtitles in spanish.
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[VHS RIP, Premiere] Lupin The Third: Hemingway Papers (W/ Commercials)
At the behest of r/vhs, r/animevhs, and r/lupinthe3rd, I have ripped and uploaded the full Lupin the Third: Hemingway Papers with from its July 1990 premiere…
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Opening and Closing to The Big Comfy Couch: Dustbunnies Down Under 1996 VHS
"And the clown jumped over the moon." Now here's one of the first PBS Kids shows I watched during my infancy! These are the opening and closing to this VHS…
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South Central (1994) comedy
South Central (1994) comedy - 8 of 10 eps - Tina Lifford, Larenz Tate, Tasha Scott, Keith Mbulo. Joan Mosley, tries to raise her two children in a troubled…
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1990s VHS • Tango Follower’s Technique 60 FPS
Tango Followers Technique is an instructional video produced as part of the Bridge to the Tango series, hosted by Rebecca and assisted by Daniel, filmed in…
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Insanity on Trial
Charles Julius Guiteau assassinated President James A. Garfield in 1881. This film utilizes a combination of documentary sequences and dramatic recreations…
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Nissan ' 3 2 1' Advert
This is a film advert for the 3-2-1 offer available for the Nissan Micra, Nissan Almera and the Nissan Primera broadcast in the United Kingdom in 1997.
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Quantum Leap promo (ATV-10, 11/12/91)
From Betamax Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on December 09, 2014 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6Wu5S4I2y0.
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Adirek Watthaleela's Egg Man
Adirek Watthaleela's "The Egg Man" (1994), is a surreal caveman adventure comedy from Thailand, featuring some truly absurd moments and truly "of its time". I…
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Golden Threads
A documentary profile of Christine Burton, an 80-year-old activist who started Golden Threads, the major organization for older lesbians. The intro is…