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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Girl with the Red Hair AKA Het meisje met het rode haar (1981) Ben Verbong, Renée Soutendijk, Peter Tuinman, Loes Luca
Johanna ‘Hannie’ Schaft tells, in flash-backs, how she decides during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands Read More »
Miracle Mile (1988) Steve De Jarnatt, Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, John Agar
A young man meets and falls in love with a young woman at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Read More »
Trial on the Road AKA Proverka na dorogakh (1986) Aleksey German, Rolan Bykov, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Vladimir Zamanskiy
Film is set in the winter of 1942 during the Nazi occupation of Russia in WWII. Read More »
Dutch Girls (1985) Giles Foster, Bill Paterson, Colin Firth, Timothy Spall
An adolescent British field hockey team goes to Holland, where they find something Read More »
Pure Blood AKA Pura sangre (1982) Luis Ospina, Gilberto Forero, Carlos Mayolo, Florina Lemaitre
Roberto Hurtado, a rich old man suffers from a blood disease, so he requires transfusions Read More »
Ah Ying AKA Boon bin yen (1983) Allen Fong, Kwok-Lam Cha, Chi-Hung Chang, Ming-Cheung Chin
When romance starts to cool, Ah Ying applies for a job in a film centre. Read More »
The Boat AKA Das Boot (1985) Wolfgang Petersen, Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann
“The Boat” is the story of the crew of one of the hundreds of U-boats deployed by the Germans in World War II. Read More »
Places in the Heart (1984) Robert Benton, Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris
Edna Spalding finds herself alone and broke on a small farm in the midst of the Great Depression Read More »
Heart of a Dog AKA Sobache serdtse (1988) Vladimir Bortko, Evgeniy Evstigneev, Vladimir Tolokonnikov, Boris Plotnikov
Old Prof. Preobrazhensky and his young colleague Dr. Bormental inserted the human’s hypophysis into a dog’s brain. Read More »
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl O Rama (1988) David DeCoteau, Andras Jones, Linnea Quigley, Robin Stille
Three frat boys sneak into the Tri-Delt sorority to witness the initiation of new pledges and are caught. Read More »
Liar’s Moon (1982) David Fisher, Matt Dillon, Cindy Fisher, Hoyt Axton
Against the wishes of both families, a poor boy and a wealthy banker’s daughter elope Read More »
Every Time We Say Goodbye (1986) Moshé Mizrahi, Tom Hanks, Cristina Marsillach, Benedict Taylor
An American flyer who joined the RAF before his country was in the war is recovering from a leg injury in Jerusalem. Read More »
The Bear (1984) Richard C. Sarafian, Gary Busey, Cynthia Leake, Carmen Thomas
Biopic about the great college football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant of the University of Alabama. Read More »
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) Jack Clayton, Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd
In Green Town, Illinois, the twelve year-old boys Will Halloway and Jim Nightshade are neighbors and best friends. Read More »