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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Mirror Crack’d (1980) Guy Hamilton, Angela Lansbury, Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson
The year is 1953. The small English village of St. Mary Mead, home to Miss Jane Marple Read More »
All About Ah-Long AKA Ah Long dik goo si (1989) Johnnie To, Chow Yun-Fat, Sylvia Chang, Kun-Hsuan Huang
A father’s ex-girlfriend resurfaces after a 10-year absence wanting to take her son away from him. Read More »
Mona Lisa (1986) Neil Jordan, Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine
After getting out of prison, George (Bob Hoskins) looks for a job, but his time Read More »
The Girl (1987) Arne Mattsson, Franco Nero, Bernice Stegers, Clare Powney
Pat Carlsson is a 14-year-old Swedish schoolgirl who though very young is very streetwise Read More »
Trapped (1989) Fred Walton, Kathleen Quinlan, Bruce Abbott, Katy Boyer
Kathleen Quinlan is a woman working late in her locked High-Rise office building Read More »
Spring Fever (1982) Joseph L. Scanlan, Susan Anton, Frank Converse, Jessica Walter
Tough girl from Vegas “Carling Bassett” travels to Florida with her promiscuous mother Read More »
Coming Soon (1982) John Landis, Jamie Lee Curtis, Acquanetta, John Agar
Director John Landis has combed the vaults of Universal Studios, Hollywood’s preeminent producer Read More »
The Dark Glow of the Mountains AKA Gasherbrum – Der leuchtende Berg (1985) Werner Herzog, Reinhold Messner, Hans Kammerlander
Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Hans Kammerlander and Reinhold Messner during Read More »
Death Shock (1981) Ben Dover, Frank Thring, Linzi Drew
A vacationing group of teens become stranded in the countryside Read More »
Quartermaine’s Terms (1987) Bill Hays, Eleanor Bron, Edward Fox, Clive Francis
As St John Quartermaine’s world largely consists of the staff-room at the Cull-Loomis School Read More »
Yokohama BJ Blues AKA Yokohama BJ burûsu (1981) Eiichi Kudô, Yûsaku Matsuda, Mari Henmi, Toby Kadoguchi
BJ is a relatively unknown blues singer who scraps some bars in Yokohama. Read More »
Bullet of Rage AKA Crime Hunter (1989) Toshimichi Okawa, Seiji Matano, Masanori Sera, Minako Tanaka
After his partner Ahiru (Riki Takeuchi) is gunned down in the process of arresting criminal Read More »
Litan (1982) Marie-José Nat, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Nino Ferrer
An innocent couple who were observing the “color” of a local festival begin to feel afraid because Read More »
A Woman Alone AKA Kobieta samotna (1987) Agnieszka Holland, Maria Chwalibóg, Boguslaw Linda, Pawel Witczak
A story of a middle-aged woman, Irena, living alone on the outskirts of Wroclaw with her 8-year old son. Read More »