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Microsoft Cinemania '94 CD-ROM Windows. Movie Database - NEW OLD STOCK SEALED
Price: US $14.00
Microsoft Cinemania 1994 (often styled as Cinemania '94) is an interactive multimedia CD-ROM movie guide and reference encyclopedia published by Microsoft in 1994.It formed part of the Microsoft Home series of educational/reference titles during the early-to-mid 1990s CD-ROM boom, when high-capacity discs made rich media possible on home computers before the internet was widely available for such content.This disc is still NEW IN ITS ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP and has never been sold to the public or opened, i.e. "New Old Stock".-- FREE SHIPPING INSIDE USA --Key features of Cinemania '94
  • Comprehensive database of thousands of films (with details on cast, crew, plot summaries, and production info)
  • Reviews and ratings from prominent critics, including Leonard Maltin, Roger Ebert, and Pauline Kael
  • Multimedia content: still images, sound clips (dialogue & music), short video clips, and some full-motion video excerpts
  • Searchable by actor, director, title, genre, year, etc.
  • Fun features like "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon"-style connections between films/actors (or similar linking games, as seen in preserved demos)
  • Biographies of actors, directors, and other filmmakers
It runs primarily on Windows 3.1 (16-bit), required a CD-ROM drive and sound card, and was one of the early "killer apps" that helped sell multimedia PCs. Can run on modern system with the help of early Windows emulators, which are available for free download.

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