Frustrated punk rocker Otto quits his supermarket job after slugging a co-worker, and is later dumped by his girlfriend at a party. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Bad Boys (1983) Rick Rosenthal, Sean Penn, Reni Santoni, Jim Moody
Chicago crime kid Mick O’Brien (Sean Penn) has been sent to a juvenile prison for vehicular manslaughter. Read More »
Eight Women Die a Martyr (1987) Guangyuan Yang, Ying Cai, Kou Qiaoling, Chi Sujing
“Eight Women Who Martyred Themselves In The River” is a true-to-life incident, now immortalized in the Peoples Republic of China. Read More »
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (1989) Peter Greenaway, Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren
The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband’s restaurant. Read More »
The Dogs of War (1980) John Irvin, Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely
Jamie Shannon is a soldier of fortune — a mercenary who will stage a coup or a revolution for the right price. Read More »
Memories of Prison (1984) Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Carlos Vereza, Glória Pires, Nildo Parente
Graciliano Ramos’ period he spent in prison after being considered a subversive element by the government. Read More »
Folies Meurtrières (1984) Antoine Pellissier, Magali Bernard, Elisabeth Carou, Carole Chapus
A crazed killer wanders around killing several young women with various weapons. Read More »
Jango (1984) Silvio Tendler, Leonel Brizola, Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, João Goulart
The film depicts the life and career of João Belchior Marques Goulart, known as “Jango” Read More »
The Deliberate Stranger (1986) Marvin J. Chomsky, Mark Harmon, Frederic Forrest, George Grizzard
Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Theodore Robert Bundy, the serial killer. Read More »
Lady Terminator (1989) H. Tjut Djalil, Barbara Anne Constable, Christopher J. Hart, Claudia Angelique Rademaker
A sexy anthropologist is on holiday, goes for a swim in the sea and when she gets back to dry land she has become ‘Lady Terminator’ Read More »
Mark of the Scorpion (1986) Massimo Pirri, Andy J. Forest, Danilo Mattei, Milly D’Abbraccio
Phil Stone, leader and only survivor of “The Scorpions” is desperately in need of money. Read More »
The Unspoiled Diamond (1982) Toshiya Fujita, Misako Tanaka, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Mariko Kaga
Story of 20-year-old college student is involved in middle-aged lecturer to Kakemochi the prep of several for liquor and women, eventually greet goodbye. Read More »
Looks and Smiles (1981) Ken Loach, Graham Green, Carolyn Nicholson, Tony Pitts
Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick Read More »
Kinski Paganini [Director’s Cut] (1989) Klaus Kinski, Debora Caprioglio, Nikolai Kinski
Klaus Kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary “devil violinist” Niccolò Paganini Read More »
The White Room (1989) Bill Butt, Bill Drummond, Jimi Cauty, David Franks
The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, King Boy D and Rockman Rock Read More »