Emily, a raw recruit to a law firm is sent to Brazil with Claudia to help finalise a real estate deal. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Foreign Body (1986) Ronald Neame, Victor Banerjee, Warren Mitchell, Denis Quilley
Chronicles of the adventures of Ram Das in England. Ram Das moved to England after losing his job in India. Read More »
The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun (1983) Vera Chytilová, Leos Sucharípa, Libuse Pospísilová, Vlasta Spicnerová
The strains of Debussy’s “Afternoon of a Faun” waft through this amusing comedy about an aging lecher’s ever-optimistic pursuit of the fair sex, for fair sex, or better. Read More »
Jaws of Satan (1981) Bob Claver, Fritz Weaver, Gretchen Corbett, Jon Korkes
A preacher whose ancestors were cursed by Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake. Read More »
Apartment Zero (1988) Martin Donovan, Hart Bochner, Colin Firth, Dora Bryan
Set in modern day Buenos Aires, the film centers around a relationship between two emotionally crippled roommates. Read More »
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) Alan Roberts, Martine Beswick, Chris Lemmon, Adam West
A madcap comedy about Xaviera’s attempt to make a film in Hollywood based on her book. Read More »
Fertile Memory (1980) Michel Khleifi, Farah Hatoum, Sahar Khalifeh
The first full length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank “Green Line,” Read More »
Lonely Hearts (1982) Paul Cox, Wendy Hughes, Norman Kaye, Jon Finlayson
In this offbeat comedy, an unlikely romance develops between a flamboyant Read More »
Edge of Sanity (1989) Gérard Kikoïne, Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber, Sarah Maur Thorp
When Henry Jekyll’s experiments with cocaine have gotten out of control, he transforms into the hideous Jack Hyde. Read More »
Baja Oklahoma (1988) Bobby Roth, Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Coyote, Swoosie Kurtz
Dan Jenkins co-wrote the screenplay based on his novel of the same name about Juanita Read More »