
A madcap comedy about Xaviera’s attempt to make a film in Hollywood based on her book. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
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

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 »
Ki lo sa? (1986) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Pierre Banderet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Here, Guédiguian regulars Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Pierre Banderet play four disparate individuals who Read More »
The Shinobi Ninja (1981) Yasuhiro Shikamura, Tadashi Yamashita, Eric Lee

Fighters hired to steal back a secret document that if public could destroy all democracy. Read More »
Sword of Heaven (1985) Byron Meyers, Tadashi Yamashita, Deke Anderson, Jerry Baxter

A Japanese policeman in Los Angeles uses an ancient magic sword to battle killers and an extortion ring. Read More »
True Story of the Nun of Monza (1980)

Sister Virginia de Leyva becomes the new Mother Superior at the convent of Monza. Read More »
Teacher Somsri (1985) Chatrichalerm Yukol, Chalita Pattamapan, Ron Rittichai, So Asanachinda

A feisty teacher leads a group of slum-dwellers against a real estate developer who is determined Read More »