Where would one find common ish 90s vhs streams/torrents?

2026-08-03 02:51 UTC

I keep holding onto my vhs collection because in my ADHD mind , I won’t be able to find these random titles I have. I know they’re out there and were relatively popular in the 90s, but its hard to find like a “group” of this type of movie. Any ideas ? I’m not good at just searching by title. I need somethibg like "generic weird 90s vhs movies "

Replies (5)

@thestrike@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2026-08-03 03:23

You could maybe digitize them yourself. I don’t know how that would be done but I’m sure it’s possible

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@BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 2026-08-03 03:46

I’ve got sad news, some of those 90’s movies are bad quality when you are used to watching 1080p and above. What sort of movies? I’ve never really looked for too much ()'s stuff except for the very popular stuff.

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@shrek_is_love@lemmy.ml 2026-08-03 03:48

Can you give a few examples of some movies that would fit in this group? Do you just mean movies that were popular in the '90s, like Home Alone (1990), Wayne’s World (1992), Jurassic Park (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Scream (1996), and The Matrix (1999)?

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@thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe 2026-08-03 07:01

So you want someone to have already conveniently collated your unique esoteric collection of old movies for you ? You do understand how unrealistic that is right ? Most movies that were “relatively popular in the 90s” are still available to download via torrent. Alternatively pretty much everything that made even a few pennies for the studios was re-released on DVD & then bluray and can therefore be found in second hand stores and ebay inexpensively. So, the actual solution to your problem is Step 1 write up a list of your VHS movies, if you do it in an app (text editor/excel whatever) you can then copy paste for the next step. Step 2 use a torrent index/search page such as ext.to to find each movie. Download them. If you’re in a country with aggressive laws use a vpn Step 3 any that aren’t available (no seeds) check your local charity shops and ebay or equivalent in your country (LeBonCoin forexample)for DVDs, you may have to get an optical drive to attach to your PC. Step 4 optional, I would suggest ripping to file any DVDs you buy so you have a permanent copy.

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@MiRRoRMaN@ani.social 2026-08-03 12:27

Warning, not always SFW but I recommend this site: rarelust.com theres very rare movies on there. I also recommend using a tool like j-downloader for it.

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