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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Top of His Head (1989) Peter Mettler, Christie MacFadyen, Stephen Ouimette, David Fox, Drama, Romance
Augustus Victor is a young and successful satellite dish salesman who is only 3 sales away from his company’s most coveted sales award. Read More »
The First Deadly Sin (1980) Brian G. Hutton, Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, Thriller
A serial killer is stalking New York. Inspector Edward X. Delaney is an NYPD detective, nearing retirement, who is trying to put together the pieces of the case. Read More »
The Outsider (1983) Jacques Deray, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henry Silva, Carlos Sotto Mayor, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story is about Commissioner Jordan who arrives in Marseille to combat drug trafficking activities in his own unique way. Read More »
The Happenings (1980) Ho Yim, Kwok Keung Cheung, Chau-Wah Yim, Jan-Wah Yim, Drama
A group of bored teenagers with more hormones and bravado than sense stop at a service station after a leaving a disco. Read More »
Cant Buy Me Love (1987) Steve Rash, Patrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Courtney Gains, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ronald Miller is tired of being a nerd, and makes a deal with one of the most popular girls in school to help him break into the “cool” clique. Read More »
Three OClock High (1987) Phil Joanou, Casey Siemaszko, Annie Ryan, Richard Tyson, Comedy
A high school nerd, Jerry Mitchell (Siemaszko) is assigned to write a piece for the school paper about new boy Buddy Revell (Tyson), who is rumored to be a psychopathic nutcase. Read More »
Did You See the Barefoot God? (1986) Soo-Kil Kim, Tamotsu Ishibashi, Gen Kodama, Yoriko Dôguchi, Drama
In a small backwater in Northern Japan, self-assured Shigeru and shy Shinji are best friends since childhood. Read More »
Time Stands Still (1982) Péter Gothár, Anikó Iván, István Znamenák, Péter Gálfy, Drama
A Budapest high school in the beginning of the 1960s. Dinis suffers the torments of adolescence. Read More »
Daughter Rite (1980) Michelle Citron, Victor Penelope, Anne Wilford, Documentary
A documentary of a daughter’s problematic relationship with her mother. Read More »
Firehouse (1987) J. Christian Ingvordsen, Gianna Palminteri, Martha Peterson, Renee Raiford, Comedy
An evil businessman is secretly setting fires to the old buildings of a rundown neighborhood Read More »
American Drive-In (1985) Krishna Shah, Emily Longstreth, Patrick Kirton, Rhonda Selesnow, Comedy
The goings-on at a typical drive-in on a summer night. Read More »
Love on the Ground (1984) Jacques Rivette, Jane Birkin, Geraldine Chaplin, André Dussollier, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
One of Jacques Rivette’s most accessible films – a reflection on theatre and life, mixed with playful references to haunted-house thrillers and mysterious-mansion whodunnits. Read More »
Wuthering Heights (1985) Jacques Rivette, Fabienne Babe, Lucas Belvaux, Sandra Montaigu, Drama, Romance, Mystery
Acclaimed French director Jacques Rivette’s version of Emily Bronte’s classic novel. Read More »
Burst City (1982) Gakuryû Ishii, Michirô Endô, Shigeru Izumiya, Takanori Jinnai, Action, Music, Sci-Fi
Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living. Read More »