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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles AKA Sobaka Baskerviley (1981) Igor Maslennikov, Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya
When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in his country house, Dr James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes for help Read More »
Tenement (1985) Roberta Findlay, Joe Lynn, Mina Bern, Walter Bryant
A drug selling and violent street-gang terrorize the renters of a big trashy apartment-house. Read More »
Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) James Ivory, David Redden, Michael Wager, Robert Powell
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old. Read More »
Life AKA Ren sheng (1984) Tian-Ming Wu, Lijing Zhou, Yufang Wu, Baocheng Gao
Adapted from the novel with the same title. This is a tragedy that occurs in modern China. Read More »
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983) Mirra Bank, Ellen Hovde, Maria Tucci, David Strathairn, Kevin Bacon
This film is made up of three segments that share no plot but have a general thematic relationship. Read More »
Lemon Sky (1988) Jan Egleson, Kevin Bacon, Tom Atkins, Lindsay Crouse
An out of high school teen from the midwest moves to San Diego, California in the 1950s Read More »
Flavia (1987) Lorenzo Onorati, Maria Ann Levine, Rita Silva, Aldo Sambrell
The slave Flavia works in a brothel of ancient Rome. Read More »
Snow White and 7 Wise Men AKA Biancaneve & Co… (1982) Mario Bianchi, Michela Miti, Franco Bracardi, Aldo Sambrell
The king and the queen conceive Snow White during a sexual relationship in the snow. Read More »
If It’s Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium (1987) Bob Sweeney, Claude Akins, Lou Liberatore, Courteney Cox
When a tour bus driver plans to save his daughter from her captors Read More »
The Conquest of Paradise AKA La conquista del paraíso (1981) Eliseo Subiela, Arturo Puig, Kátia D’Angelo, Guillermo Battaglia
Pablo (Arturo Puig) receives the news that his father, who abandoned him Read More »
My Lucky Stars AKA Fuk sing go jiu (1985) Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Charlie Chin, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung
Muscles, cop from Hong Kong, is in Japan chasing a bad HK cop Read More »
Cheech and Chong’s Next Movie (1980) Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin, Evelyn Guerrero
Cheech must deal with losing his job, his angry neighbor, and trying to score with sexy Donna. Read More »
Welcome Home (1989) Franklin J. Schaffner, Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams, Sam Waterston
Jake died in Vietnam; his family mourned him, then moved on. Read More »
The Devastator (1986) Cirio H. Santiago, Rick Hill, Katt Shea, Terrence O’Hara
This war’s in your own backyard. Violent warfare erupts in Northern California when Vietnam vet Deacon Porter Read More »