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Tag Archives: 1980s
Strangers Kiss (1983) Matthew Chapman, Peter Coyote, Victoria Tennant, Blaine Novak
To help his actress girlfriend regain her confidence a Hollywood bigshot bankrolls Read More »
Ms .45 (1981) Abel Ferrara, Zoë Lund, Bogey, Albert Sinkys
In Manhattan, Thana is a timid and mute woman that works as a seamstress in the fashion Read More »
Love Massacre / Ai sha (1981) Patrick Tam, Kuo-Chu Chang, Charlie Chin, Ann Hui
The story of a young co-ed whose boyfriend turns into a demented stalker after the suicide of his sister. Read More »
Raggedy Man (1981) Jack Fisk, Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard
It’s 1944 in the small town of Gregory, Texas. Divorcée Nita Longley has been brought Read More »
Law of Desire / La ley del deseo (1987) Pedro Almodóvar, Eusebio Poncela, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas
Pablo and Tina have complicated sexual lives. Pablo writes and directs plays and films Read More »
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986) William A. Graham, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Marcia Cross
This movie looks at the last years (not days, as implied in the title) of famous outlaws, Frank and Jesse James. Read More »
Saving Grace (1986) Robert M. Young, Tom Conti, Fernando Rey, Erland Josephson
A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Read More »
Casanova (1987) Simon Langton, Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Sylvia Kristel
A very long, beginning-to-end life story of an eighteenth century womanizer Read More »
In the White City / Dans la ville blanche (1983) Alain Tanner, Bruno Ganz, Teresa Madruga, Julia Vonderlinn
A Swiss sailor jumps ship in Lisbon, tired of the noisy engine room Read More »