Videos Released in 1998

This chart lists films and TV titles that were released on video in the United States and/or Canada in 1998. If a date has both movie and tv show releases they are shown as separate blocks divided by a blank line.

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January, 1998
January 1 Barbarella Paramount Home Video     iTunes
Child's Play 2 Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
Damien: Omen II 20th Century Studios     iTunes Vudu
Death on the Nile Artisan Entertainment     iTunes Google Vudu
Dragons Forever     Vudu
Evil Under the Sun Republic Pictures     iTunes
The Final Conflict 20th Century Studios     Hulu
Havana Universal Home Enterta…      
Heart of Dragon Tai Seng      
Highlander Anchor Bay Home Entert…     iTunes Google
Jade Lionsgate Home Enterta…     Vudu
Jimmy Hollywood Paramount Home Video      
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes
Ladybugs Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
Last Hurrah for Chivalry Tai Seng     iTunes Vudu
Leprechaun 4: In Space Trimark Pictures     Hulu
Monte Walsh Fox Home Entertainment     iTunes
Newman’s Law Universal Home Enterta…      
Pickup on South Street Fox Home Entertainment      
Sometimes a Great Notion Universal Home Enterta…      
Sprung Trimark Pictures      
Tattoo Fox Home Entertainment      
Young Sherlock Holmes Paramount Home Video      
 
January 6 Devil in a Blue Dress Columbia Pictures Home…     Netflix Amazon iTunes
Ghosts of Mississippi Sony Pictures Home Ent…      
High Society Turner Home Entertainment     iTunes
Metro Walt Disney Home Enter…      
Supercop Walt Disney Home Enter…     Vudu
 
January 7 Soul Food Fox Home Entertainment     Amazon
 
January 12 The Wedding Singer New Line Home Video     Hulu iTunes Google
 
January 13 Bad Lieutenant Artisan Entertainment      
Lawnmower Man 2: Jobe’s War Warner Home Video      
Love Jones New Line Home Video     iTunes Vudu
Sunset Boulevard Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
 
January 14 Orchestra Rehearsal Fox Lorber     Amazon
 
January 20 Amazon Women on the Moon Universal Home Enterta…      
Anaconda Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Amazon iTunes
The Crying Game Live / Artisan      
Death Becomes Her Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google
Donnie Brasco Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes Google
Fools Rush In Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
Glory Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon iTunes Google
 
Dawson’s Creek: Season 1 The WB     Netflix
 
January 21 Babylon 5: Season 5 TNT      
 
 
January 27 Fierce Creatures Universal Home Enterta…      
The Freshman Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
 
January 28 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly MGM Video     iTunes Google Vudu
The Lost Boys Warner Home Video     Netflix iTunes
February, 1998
February 3 Absolute Power Warner Home Video     iTunes
Evita Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes Google
Hercules Walt Disney Home Enter…     Disney+ iTunes Google Vudu
The Life of Emile Zola MGM Video      
Mister Roberts Warner Home Video     Amazon
The Turning Point Fox Home Entertainment      
 
February 4 Air Bud Walt Disney Home Enter…     Disney+ iTunes
Sling Blade Miramax Video      
While You Were Sleeping Hollywood Home Video     Amazon iTunes
 
February 10 Chinatown Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
Sunrise at Campobello Warner Home Video     Amazon
 
February 17 Dead Ringers Starz / Anchor Bay     iTunes Vudu
Love Letters Universal Home Enterta…      
Mallrats Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
The Shepherd of the Hills Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon
 
February 18 Most Wanted New Line Home Video     Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
 
February 24 Beverly Hills Ninja Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Hulu iTunes
March, 1998
March 2 The Four Seasons Gaiam     Netflix
 
March 3 Hamlet (1996) Warner Home Video     iTunes
 
March 5 Bustin' Loose Good Times Video     iTunes
Change of Habit Universal Home Enterta…      
Mad Max MGM Video     Amazon iTunes Google
 
March 10 Austin Powers: International Man… New Line Home Video     Netflix iTunes
A Little Sex Universal Home Enterta…      
 
March 17 Chipmunk Adventure, The Universal Home Enterta…      
Look Who's Talking Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon iTunes
Single White Female Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon iTunes
Tender Mercies Kino Lorber     Amazon iTunes
 
March 23 Millennium Image Entertainment Video      
 
March 25 Eve's Bayou Lionsgate Home Enterta…     iTunes
Mary Poppins Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes Google
Trainspotting Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes Google
 
March 31 Alice in Wonderland Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes Google Vudu
The Game Polygram USA Video     Amazon iTunes
Mad City Warner Home Video      
Scarface Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
Spartacus Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google
Spawn of the North Universal Home Enterta…      
 
April, 1998
April 1 South Park: Season 2 Comedy Central      
 
 
April 7 B*A*P*S New Line Home Video      
 
April 14 Every Girl Should Be Married MGM Video     iTunes
The Karate Kid Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Multiplicity Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon iTunes
 
 
April 20 The Challenge MTV     iTunes Vudu
 
 
April 21 Flubber Buena Vista Home Enter…     iTunes
In Cold Blood Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
 
April 22 Mimic Dimension Home     iTunes
A Thousand Acres Walt Disney Home Enter…      
 
April 28 Boys on the Side Warner Home Video      
The Day of the Jackal Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes
Grosse Pointe Blank Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes
Mystery Date Orion Video      
Secret Admirer Orion Video      
You and Me Universal Home Enterta…      
 
April 29 Field of Dreams Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
Red Corner MGM Video     Amazon Vudu
WarGames MGM Video     iTunes Vudu
May, 1998
May 5 Alien: Resurrection 20th Century Studios     Hulu iTunes
Gorgo VCI Entertainment     Vudu
Night Falls On Manhattan Paramount Home Video     Vudu
The Pick-Up Artist Fox Home Entertainment      
Spawn New Line Home Video     Netflix iTunes Vudu
 
May 12 No Mercy Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon
 
May 13 Crimes of Passion Starz / Anchor Bay     iTunes
 
May 19 As Good as it Gets Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes
Steel Warner Home Video      
 
May 20 Starship Troopers Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes Google
 
May 26 Coffy Orion Video     Amazon
Force 10 from Navarone MGM Video     Amazon
Foxy Brown Orion Video     Amazon
The Getaway Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google Vudu
My Girl Sony Pictures Home Ent… $59,360   Netflix iTunes
Paper Moon Paramount Home Video     iTunes
 
May 27 Deconstructing Harry New Line Home Video      
Lifeforce MGM Video     Amazon iTunes Vudu
June, 1998
June 2 Blankman Columbia Pictures Home…     Amazon
Conan the Barbarian Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon
Conan the Destroyer Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix iTunes
Father's Little Dividend MGM Video      
Legend Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google Vudu
Turtle Beach Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Vudu
 
June 6 Hard Rain Lionsgate Home Enterta…     iTunes Google
 
Sex and the City HBO     Netflix
 
 
June 9 Simple Wish, A Universal Home Enterta…      
Tomahawk Universal Home Enterta…      
 
June 14 Boyz n the Hood Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Amazon iTunes
 
June 16 American Pop Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
Invasion of the Body Snatchers MGM Video     iTunes Google
Sands of Iwo Jima Republic Pictures     Vudu
 
June 18 Benji the Hunted Buena Vista Home Enter…     Disney+
Magic Cop (驅魔警察) Tai Seng      
 
June 21 Children of the Corn V: Fields o… Dimension Home      
 
June 23 Drowning by Numbers Artisan Entertainment     Vudu
 
June 30 Bulletproof Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
Dream With The Fishes Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Vudu
The Great Outdoors Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes Google
Hard Target Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon
July, 1998
July 1 Dazed and Confused Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google
Enter the Dragon Warner Home Video     iTunes
Gattaca Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes Google
 
July 7 The Boxer Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon
Heavy Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Google Vudu
The Postman Fights Back Tai Seng      
Stop Or My Mom Will Shoot Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes Vudu
 
July 8 Death Warrant MGM Video      
This Is Spinal Tap Criterion     iTunes Google Vudu
 
July 14 Angel Heart Lionsgate Home Enterta…     iTunes
The Boogens Lionsgate Home Enterta…      
Zero Effect Turner Home Entertainment      
 
July 20 Freeway II: Confessions of a Tri… Full Moon Video      
 
July 21 Streets of Fire Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes Google
 
July 22 Do the Right Thing Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes Google
Ganja and Hess Kino Video     Amazon
Scream 2 Walt Disney Home Enter…     iTunes Google Vudu
 
July 28 Frankenstein Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes Vudu
How the West Was Won MGM Video     iTunes
Lust for Freedom Troma Entertainment      
The Man Who Knew Too Little Warner Home Video     Hulu
National Lampoons European Vacation Warner Home Video     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
The Natural Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes Google
A Night in Casablanca Warner Home Video      
 
July 29 Dark City New Line Home Video     iTunes Vudu
August, 1998
August 4 Money Talks New Line Home Video     Netflix Google Vudu
 
August 11 Cause for Alarm! VCI Entertainment      
Cold Eyes Of Fear Image Entertainment Video      
Oliver! Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
 
August 12 Mr. Nice Guy New Line Home Video     Amazon Google
 
August 18 Army of Darkness Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Google
 
August 19 Phantoms Dimension Home      
Somewhere in Time Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
 
 
August 23 The Simpsons: Season 10 Fox     Disney+
 
 
August 25 Devil’s Advocate Warner Home Video     Netflix
It Could Happen to You Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes
My Dinner with Andre Fox Lorber     iTunes
Needful Things Polygram USA Video     iTunes Vudu
Rosemary's Baby Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
Starman Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes
Switchblade Sisters (1975) (Re-R… Walt Disney Home Enter…      
Tales from the Hood HBO Home Video     iTunes Google Vudu
Troll 2 MGM Video     iTunes
September, 1998
September 1 Atlantis, The Lost Continent MGM Video     Vudu
Audrey Rose MGM Video      
The Best Man MGM Video     iTunes
The Caretakers MGM Video      
Carpool Warner Home Video     iTunes Vudu
Class Act Warner Home Video      
Cold Turkey MGM Video     iTunes Vudu
Comrade X MGM Video      
Conquest MGM Video     Vudu
Dance, Fools, Dance MGM Video      
Doctor X MGM Video     Amazon
Fitzwilly MGM Video      
Flamingo Road MGM Video      
Flight of the Intruder Lionsgate Home Enterta…     iTunes
Gabriel Over the White House MGM Video      
The Gallant Hours MGM Video      
G.I.Jane Walt Disney Home Enter…      
Give A Girl A Break MGM Video     iTunes
The Glory Guys MGM Video      
The Gorgeous Hussy MGM Video      
The Green Slime MGM Video      
The Honey Pot MGM Video      
Hot Shots Fox Home Entertainment     iTunes Google
The Human Comedy MGM Video      
It’s a Pleasure MGM Video     Amazon
The Landlord MGM Video     Vudu
Last Action Hero Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix iTunes
The Last of England Kino Video      
Libeled Lady MGM Video     Amazon
A Lion in the Streets Warner Home Video      
A Lion is in the Streets Warner Home Video      
Man of Iron MGM Video     iTunes
Mulholland Falls MGM Video     Amazon
My Demon Lover New Line Home Video      
My Dream is Yours Warner Home Video     Amazon
National Lampoon's Movie Madness MGM Video     Amazon Vudu
The Offence MGM Video     Vudu
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes MGM Video      
The Outside Man MGM Video     Vudu
The Peacemaker Dreamworks Video     Amazon iTunes
The Player Warner Home Video     iTunes
Pretty Maids All In A Row MGM Video      
Queen Christina MGM Video      
Saratoga MGM Video      
Second Best Warner Home Video      
Song of the Thin Man MGM Video      
The Sterile Cuckoo Paramount Home Video     Vudu
The Strawberry Blonde MGM Video      
The Subject Was Roses MGM Video      
The Tenth Man MGM Video      
They Met In Bombay MGM Video      
Toys in the Attic MGM Video     Google
Two Sisters From Boston MGM Video      
Valentino MGM Video      
The Whisperers MGM Video      
The White Cliffs of Dover MGM Video      
 
September 8 The Blues Brothers Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes
I Know What You Did Last Summer Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Hulu iTunes Google
Lionheart Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes Vudu
Raising Cain Universal Home Enterta…      
 
September 9 Candyman Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes Google Vudu
The Thing Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix iTunes
 
 
September 13 Sister Sister: Season 6 The WB     Amazon
Sister, Sister: Season 6 ABC     Netflix
 
 
September 14 Clean and Sober Warner Home Video      
Wrestling Earnest Hemmingway MGM Video      
 
September 15 Lady and the Tramp Walt Disney Home Enter…     Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Mercury Rising Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
Scrooge Fox Home Entertainment     iTunes Vudu
Seven Years in Tibet Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix
Twilight Paramount Home Video      
 
 
September 16 Beverly Hills 90210: Season 9 Fox     Amazon
 
September 17 The Jamie Foxx Show: Season 3 The WB     Netflix
The Steve Harvey Show: Season 3 The WB     Amazon
 
September 21 7th Heaven: Season 3 The WB     Amazon
The King of Queens CBS      
The King of Queens: Season 1 CBS      
 
September 22 Home Improvement: Season 8 ABC     Disney+
Spin City: Season 3 ABC     Amazon
 
September 23 Dharma & Greg: Season 2 ABC     Amazon
 
September 24 Frasier: Season 6 NBC     Amazon
Friends: Season 5 NBC     Amazon
 
September 25 Sabrina: The Teenage Witch, Seas… ABC     Amazon
 
 
September 29 Carrie MGM Video     iTunes Vudu
I am Cuba Milestone Video     iTunes Vudu
The Lost World: Jurassic Park Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Men At Work Polygram USA Video     iTunes Vudu
The Prophecy II Walt Disney Home Enter…      
Top of the World Trimark Pictures      
 
 
September 30 The Nanny: Season 6 CBS      
 
October, 1998
October 3 Star Kid Trimark Pictures      
 
October 6 Moesha: Season 4 UPN     Amazon
Sex, Lies, and Videotape Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon iTunes Vudu
 
Moesha: Season 4 UPN     Netflix
 
 
October 7 Face/Off Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
Kiss the Girls Paramount Home Video     Amazon iTunes
The Spanish Prisoner Sony Pictures Home Ent…      
 
Charmed The WB     Amazon Vudu
Charmed: Season 1 The WB      
Dawson’s Creek: Season 2 The WB     Netflix
 
 
October 13 Breaking Up Warner Home Video     Hulu
Casablanca Warner Home Video     iTunes Google
The Edge Fox Home Entertainment     iTunes
Lethal Weapon Warner Home Video     iTunes
Vengeance Valley MGM Video      
 
October 14 Kundun Walt Disney Home Enter…      
 
October 20 Gang Related Orion Video     Amazon Vudu
Hope Floats 20th Century Studios     iTunes
Rambo Trilogy Live / Artisan      
Stroker Ace Warner Home Video     iTunes
 
October 21 A Bridge Too Far MGM Video     Amazon iTunes
Clear and Present Danger Paramount Home Video     Netflix iTunes Google Vudu
First Blood Live / Artisan      
In & Out Paramount Home Video      
Primal Fear Paramount Home Video     iTunes Google
Rambo III Live / Artisan     iTunes
Rambo: First Blood Part II Live / Artisan     iTunes
Riverdance: The Show Sony Pictures Home Ent…      
Top Gun Paramount Home Video   Play Netflix Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
 
October 26 The Nun's Story Warner Home Video     iTunes
 
October 27 The Big Lebowski Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
Bull Durham Image Entertainment Video     iTunes
Career Opportunities Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
Dragnet Universal Home Enterta…     Netflix Amazon iTunes
Gone with the Wind MGM Video     iTunes Google
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Walt Disney Home Enter…     Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
November, 1998
November 1 Breakdown Warner Home Video     iTunes Vudu
 
November 3 Godzilla Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Netflix Hulu iTunes Vudu
Gray's Anatomy Fox Lorber     Vudu
Jingle All the Way Fox Home Entertainment     Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Les Miserable Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon
Young Frankenstein Fox Home Entertainment      
 
November 10 Amistad Dreamworks Video     Amazon iTunes
Basquiat Walt Disney Home Enter…      
Dead Poets Society     Amazon iTunes Google
He Got Game Touchstone Home Video     iTunes
The Jackal Universal Home Enterta…     iTunes
Stand and Deliver Warner Home Video     iTunes Google
 
November 13 Armageddon Walt Disney Home Enter…     Hulu iTunes Google Vudu
 
November 17 Heart and Souls Universal Home Enterta…      
Hurricane Streets MGM Video      
Mission: Impossible Paramount Home Video $12,167,914   Netflix Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Star Trek: Generations Paramount Home Video      
 
 
November 18 The Powerpuff Girls: Season 1 Cartoon Network     Netflix
 
 
November 24 The Negotiator Warner Home Video     Netflix Hulu iTunes
December, 1998
December 1 The First Wives Club Paramount Home Video     iTunes
The Ghost and the Darkness Paramount Home Video     iTunes
Good Will Hunting Miramax Video     Amazon iTunes Google
The Hunt for Red October Paramount Home Video     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
Sliding Doors Paramount Home Video     Hulu Amazon iTunes
Switchback Paramount Home Video     Amazon
 
December 8 Scream Dimension Home     Amazon iTunes Google Vudu
Six Days, Seven Nights Touchstone Home Video      
 
December 15 Angel Town      
Blood for Dracula Criterion     Vudu
Event Horizon Paramount Home Video     Amazon iTunes Google
Greedy Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes
The Hunted Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon iTunes Vudu
Jungle Fever Universal Home Enterta…     Amazon
Lethal Weapon 4 Warner Home Video     iTunes
Madeline Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Hulu
Patriot Games Paramount Home Video     Amazon iTunes Vudu
Private Parts Warner Home Video     Amazon iTunes
 
December 18 Air Bud: Golden Receiver Walt Disney Home Enter…     Disney+ iTunes
 
December 22 Blade New Line Home Video     Netflix Amazon iTunes Google
Bottle Rocket Sony Pictures Home Ent…     iTunes Google
 
December 29 The Avengers Warner Home Video      
Knock Off Sony Pictures Home Ent…     Amazon
 
 
During 1998 Andaz Apna Apna Eros Entertainment     Netflix iTunes
Children Shouldn't Play with Dea… Anchor Bay Home Entert…