Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
The First Turn On (1983) Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman, Georgia Harrell, Michael Sanville, Googy Gress
A group of teenage summer campers and one counselor share the stories Read More »
Manhattan gigolò (1986) Amasi Damiani, Gianni Dei, Andrea Thompson, Aris Iliopulos
Italians Johnny and Rudy are two friends looking for work as actors in New York City. Read More »
Lady Lucifera AKA Polvos mágicos (1979) José Ramón Larraz, Alfredo Landa, Carmen Villani, Elisa Montés
Arturo and Paco arrives at a castle where Paco is going to marry Sulfurina, who turns out to be a witch. Read More »
Lebensläufe: Die Kinder von Golzow (1981) Winfried Junge
This documentary draws on filming from 1961 to 1980, creating a social panorama of growing up in the GDR. Read More »
Prickly Pears AKA Fico d’India (1980) Steno, Renato Pozzetto, Aldo Maccione, Gloria Guida
The life of a conservative mayor of an Italian small town is upset Read More »
Man Outside (1987) Mark Stouffer, Robert Logan, Kathleen Quinlan, Bradford Dillman
A lawyer, running away from his past, becomes a recluse in the Alabama woods Read More »
Who Will Love My Children? (1983) John Erman, Ann-Margret, Frederic Forrest, Cathryn Damon
Based on a true story of Iowa farm wife Lucile Fray. Read More »
Alchemik (1989) Jacek Koprowicz, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Michal Bajor, Joanna Szczepkowska
An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold. Read More »
A Tale of Happiness AKA Ureshi hazukashi monogatari (1988) Yôichi Higashi, Maiko Kawakami, Minori Terada, Chikako Hon’ami
Bored with their marriage, a middle-aged husband and wife each take on a lover half their age. Read More »
Baby Doll (1988) Jon Bang Carlsen, Mette Munk Plum, Birgit Sadolin, John Hahn-Petersen
A young woman goes on a vacation at an old farm, which once belonged to her deceased grandmother. Read More »
High Tide (1987) Gillian Armstrong, Judy Davis, Jan Adele, Claudia Karvan
Story about a backup singer for an Elvis impersonator who re-enters her past when Read More »
Second Serve (1986) Anthony Page, Vanessa Redgrave, Martin Balsam, William Russ
Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged Read More »
Kate’s Secret (1986) Arthur Allan Seidelman, Meredith Baxter, Ben Masters, Georgann Johnson
A beautiful woman married to a successful lawyer and the perfect suburban mother turns out to be a closeted bulimic. Read More »
The Second Love AKA Sekando rabu (1983) Yôichi Higashi, Reiko Ôhara, Kaoru Kobayashi, Reiko Nakamura
Kazumi handles her second husband’s emotional conflicts with the wisdom of an adult. Read More »