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Tag Archives: 1980s
The Informer / Jin shou zhi (1980) Chung Wang, Danny Lee, Hing-Yin Kam

Wang Chung plays a cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits who are after a drug runner. Read More »
Campus Man (1987) Ron Casden, John Dye, Steven Lyon, Morgan Fairchild

Todd Barret is an aspiring businessman. He’s got what it takes, but what he doesn’t have is enough money to stay in college. Read More »
Loaf and Camouflage / Loufa kai Parallagi (1984) Nicos Perakis, Nikos Kalogeropoulos, Giorgos Kimoulis, Takis Spiridakis

The film is the story of a group of soldiers, who, in the course of their compulsory Read More »
Near Death (1989) Frederick Wiseman, Documentary

Renowned documentarian Frederick Wiseman profiles the doctors, nurses, physicians Read More »
The Big Red One (1980) Samuel Fuller, Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine

The story of a hardened army sergeant and four of his men, from their first fight Read More »
All the Wrong Spies / Wo ai Ye Lai Xiang (1983) Teddy Robin Kwan, George Lam, Brigitte Lin

In Hong Kong, Circa 1940s, World War II, private detective Yoyo Read More »
The Phone Call (1989) Allan A. Goldstein

A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man. Read More »
The Fourth Power / Le 4ème pouvoir (1985) Serge Leroy, Philippe Noiret, Nicole Garcia, Roland Blanche

He, Yves Dorget, is a major reporter in a daily newspaper. She, Catherine Carré, is a TV news anchor. Read More »
Chronopolis (1982) Piotr Kamler, Michael Lonsdale

Weary immortals inhabit a metropolis in the sky and amuse themselves Read More »