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Tag Archives: 1980s
Re-Animator (1985) Stuart Gordon, Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton
A medical student and his girlfriend become involved in a bizarre experiment Read More »
The Evil Dead (1981) Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor
Five college students take time off to spend a peaceful vacation in a remote cabin. Read More »
Sonny Boy (1989) Robert Martin Carroll, David Carradine, Paul L. Smith, Brad Dourif
A small-town crime boss accepts delivery of a stolen car, only to find there’s a baby in the back-seat. Read More »
The Rose Garden (1989) Fons Rademakers, Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda
In Germany, an old man attacks another old man and is arrested. Read More »
Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986) Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Farrah Fawcett, Tom Conti, Geraldine Page
Farrah Fawcett plays real-life Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife Read More »
Mazes and Monsters (1982) Steven Hilliard Stern, Tom Hanks, Wendy Crewson, David Wysocki
Bound together by a desire to play “Mazes and Monsters,” Robbie and his three Read More »
The Golden Seal (1983) Frank Zuniga, Steve Railsback, Michael Beck, Penelope Milford
A lonely 10-year-old boy living with his parents in a remote coastal part of Alaska Read More »
Slipping Into Darkness (1988) Eleanor Gaver, Michelle Johnson, John D’Aquino, Neill Barry
Three spoiled college girls are held responsible for a handicapped boys death. Read More »
The Glass Menagerie (1987) Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, John Malkovich, Karen Allen
A son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother Read More »
Los Angeles Streetfighter (1985) Woo-sang Park, Jun Chong, Phillip Rhee, James Lew
Tony is the new kid at school. He befriend gang leader Young, whose top rival is Chan. Read More »
A Handful of Dust (1988) Charles Sturridge, James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Richard Beale
The wife’s affair and a death in the family hasten Read More »
Escape from El Diablo (1983) Gordon Hessler, Timothy Van Patten, Jimmy McNichol, Ethan Wayne
A young American is framed and thrown into a Mexican prison. Read More »
Indoctrination AKA Die Schulung (1987) Harun Farocki
This film is about a five-day seminar designed to teach executives how to “sell themselves” better. Read More »
Market Place AKA Mandi (1983) Shyam Benegal, Shabana Azmi, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah
Forbidden love, fraying loyalties and flagrant hypocrisy emerge Read More »