Sandro is a Roman adrift in Venice during Carnival. As he enters midlife, he argues with his wife of sixteen years more often than they laugh or make love. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Ginger and Fred (1986) Federico Fellini, Marcello Mastroianni, Giulietta Masina, Franco Fabrizi, Comedy, Drama
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act (imitating Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers) on a TV variety show. Read More »
The Hanoi Hilton (1987) Lionel Chetwynd, Michael Moriarty, Paul Le Mat, John Edwin Shaw, Drama, War
A drama focusing on the suffering, torture, and brutal treatment the American P.O.W.s had to deal with daily while in North Vietnam’s Hoa Lo Prison, the most infamous P.O.W. camp in Hanoi. Read More »
The Brotherhood of Justice (1986) Charles Braverman, Keanu Reeves, Kiefer Sutherland, Lori Loughlin, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A group of high school students, led by a rich boy Derek, is sick of school violence and decides to become underground vigilantes named “Brotherhood of Justice”. Read More »
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986) George Mendeluk, Sally Kellerman, Patrick Dempsey, Al Waxman, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A 14-year-old boy named Rudy is trying desperately to lose his virginity. Read More »
Forever, Lulu (1987) Amos Kollek, Hanna Schygulla, Debbie Harry, Alec Baldwin, Comedy, Mystery
A beautiful novelist gets involved with the violent underworld crime elements in New York City and becomes a target. Alec Baldwin plays the cop who pursues her killers. Read More »
Diary for My Children (1984) Márta Mészáros, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Teri Földi, Anna Polony, Biography, Drama
From one of the foremost woman directors comes a personal story of how history and the individual impact each other. Read More »
Joy of Sex (1984) Martha Coolidge, Cameron Dye, Michelle Meyrink, Colleen Camp, Comedy, Romance
Teenager Leslie Hindenberg, mistakenly believing she has just weeks to live, decides she will lose her virginity before she dies. Read More »
Basic Training (1985) Andrew Sugerman, Ann Dusenberry, Rhonda Shear, Angela Aames, Comedy
Melinda comes to Washington DC to visit her friend Debbie, and to find a job in government, where she hopes to do her part to make it better. Read More »
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober (1988) Wojciech Has, Rafal Wieczynski, Michael Lonsdale, Adrianna Biedrzynska, Drama
A dream-like odyssey of a young man across plague-ridden 16th century Germany. Read More »