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Tag Archives: 1980s
Americana (1981) David Carradine

In a small town in rural Kansas, a troubled veteran attempts to restore an old merry-go-round ride. Read More »
Golden Eighties (1986) Chantal Akerman, Lio, Pascale Salkin, Delphine Seyrig

Three young women at a hair salon all like the son of the clothing store proprietors across the mall. Read More »
Dead Solid Perfect (1988) Bobby Roth, Randy Quaid, Kathryn Harrold, Jack Warden

Made for Cable TV movie. A second-string pro golfer desprate for his shot at success tours the country. Read More »
Legend of the Eight Samurai / Satomi hakken-den (1983) Kinji Fukasaku, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Hiroyuki Sanada, Shin’ichi Chiba

Eight mysterious crystals from the body of a long-dead princess now identify the eight samurai Read More »
Union City (1980) Marcus Reichert, Dennis Lipscomb, Debbie Harry, Sam McMurray

Guilty paranoia in a gritty 1950’s industrial town. An accountant, living a repressed life, becomes so obsessed Read More »
Handgun (1983) Tony Garnett, Karen Young, Clayton Day, Suzie Humphreys

Shortly after moving to Dallas, a young woman is raped at gunpoint. Read More »
Run Tiger, Run / Liang zhi lao hu (1984) John Woo, Teddy Robin Kwan, Bin Bin, Yin-Tze Pan

So, there are two drifters, one is a little kid and a midget. Read More »
Why Me? (1984) Fielder Cook, Glynnis O’Connor, Armand Assante, Craig Wasson

Leola Mae Harmon, a pregnant military nurse who is the victim of a drunk-driving accident. Read More »
Scarred (1983) Rosemarie Turko, Jennifer Mayo, Jackie Berryman, David Dean

Ruby Star is a runaway teenage mom facing many problems: a baby, no family and no job. Read More »