In London’s yuppie-dominated docklands of the 1980s Paul tries to make a deal with an American businessman However Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
The Street Player AKA El harrif (1983) Mohamed Khan, Adel Emam, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Nagah El-Mogui
The life of a football player named Fares who goes through a lot of problems due to his lack Read More »
The Geisha AKA Yôkirô (1983) Hideo Gosha, Ken Ogata, Kimiko Ikegami, Atsuko Asano
1933. 20 years before, Katsuzo was in love with a geisha who gave him a daughter. Read More »
As Tears Go By AKA Wong gok ka moon (1988) Kar Wai Wong, Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung
A low-level triad “big brother” has a hot-tempered “little brother” who can’t keep out of trouble Read More »
Hibiscus Town AKA Fu rong zhen (1986) Jin Xie, Wen Jiang, Linian Liu, Xiaoqing Liu
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life Read More »
The Diamond Trap (1988) Don Taylor, Howard Hesseman, Brooke Shields, Darren McGavin
The Diamond Trap is the story of a New York City cop (Detective Rollings) and his partner (Brendan). Read More »
Desperate Lives (1982) Robert Michael Lewis, Diana Scarwid, Doug McKeon, Helen Hunt
A brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results. Read More »
The Blood of Heroes (1989) David Webb Peoples, Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Delroy Lindo
A post-apocalyptic world provides the backdrop for a brutal, futuristic game resembling football. Read More »
Outland (1981) Peter Hyams, Sean Connery, Frances Sternhagen, Peter Boyle
Marshal O’Niel’s assigned to a mining colony on Io, one of Jupiter’s moons. Read More »
Harry’s War (1981) Kieth Merrill, Edward Herrmann, Geraldine Page, Karen Grassle
Harry Johnson’s aunt is a rich eccentric with an extensive collection of military memorabilia, who also happens to be in a fight with the IRS. Read More »