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Tag Archives: 1980s
8 Million Ways to Die (1986) Hal Ashby, Jeff Bridges, Rosanna Arquette, Alexandra Paul

Scudder is a detective with the Sheriff’s Department who is forced to shoot a violent suspect during a narcotics raid. Read More »
How I Was Systematically Destroyed by an Idiot (1983) Slobodan Sijan, Danilo ‘Bata’ Stojkovic, Svetislav ‘Bule’ Goncic, Rados Terzic

The film follows the life of a homeless but very well-read Marxist who is coping with Che’s death and wishes to live Read More »
Ada dans la jungle (1988) Gérard Zingg, Richard Bohringer, Victoria Abril, Isaach De Bankolé

A dying man Lord Gordon asks his niece Ada to find his son in Africa whom he left many years ago. 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 »
Mercenaries from Hong Kong / Lie mo zhe (1982) Jing Wong, Lung Ti, Yue Wong, Michael Wai-Man Chan

A gang of ex-military guys are hired by a mysterious dame who wants Read More »
Seijo densetsu / No More God, No More Love (1985) Tôru Murakawa, Hiromi Gô, Shima Iwashita, Miyuki Ono

Released after seven years in prison, an inveterate thug goes from strength to ruthless strength Read More »
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (1980) John Davies, Tony Wharmby, Francesca Annis, John Gielgud, Bernard Miles

While golfing on the Welsh coast, Bobby Jones apparently hits a stranger who falls off the the sea cliff. Read More »
Born in Flames (1983) Lizzie Borden, Honey, Adele Bertei, Jean Satterfield

Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, a revolution in which a socialist government gains power Read More »
Atlantic City (1980) Louis Malle, Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid

Dreams. Becoming an Atlantic City croupier will help Sally realize her dream of going to Monte Carlo Read More »