The plot follows Frankie and Hannes, a young gay couple living in Berlin. One is studying art and the other medicine. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
The Best Little Girl in the World (1981) Sam O’Steen, Charles Durning, Eva Marie Saint, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Teenage Casey Powell secretly suffers from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately Read More »
Maine-Ocean (1986) Jacques Rozier, Rosa-Maria Gomes, Abdel Kedadouche, Luis Rego
“Maine-Ocean” is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). Read More »
Mannequin (1987) Michael Gottlieb, Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Estelle Getty
Jonathan Switcher is a young artist. He just doesn’t seem to last in any job he does. Read More »
The Gong Show Movie (1980) Chuck Barris, Robin Altman, Brian O’Mullin
A week in the life of “The Gong Show” host and creator Chuck Barris who lives through a series of outrageous competitors Read More »
Draw! (1984) Steven Hilliard Stern, Kirk Douglas, James Coburn, Alexandra Bastedo
In the dying days of the Old West, ex-outlaw Handsome Harry Holland is released from prison an old man. Read More »
Eye of the Needle (1981) Richard Marquand, Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Stephen MacKenna
A German spy carrying information that will reveal the target of Operation Overlord Read More »
Priest of Love (1981) Christopher Miles, Janet Suzman, Ian McKellen, Graham Faulkner
Following the banning and burning of his novel, “The Rainbow”, D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. Read More »
Cours privé / Private Tuition (1986) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Elizabeth Bourgine, Michel Aumont, Xavier Deluc
Jeanne Kern is a history teacher in a private mixed class. Read More »
Blue Rain Osaka (1983) Masaru Konuma, Kiriko Shimizu, Saeko Kuga, Ryûmei Azuma
From director Masaru Konuma comes this tale of sorrow and nostalgia mixed with pop songs and feminine strength. Read More »