
Two friends who have not seen each other for two years return. One is a powerful concert pianist back from a European tour and another has only started a brand new small business. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
52 Pick-Up (1986) John Frankenheimer, Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret, Vanity, Crime, Thriller

He has been put up, and they need $100,000. To guard his wife’s political ambitions, Harry will not go to the authorities; rather, he excels them and then does not pay. Read More »
The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) Rob Epstein, Harvey Fierstein, Harvey Milk, Anne Kronenberg, Documentary, Biography, History

An actual twentieth-century trailblazer, Harvey Milk was an outspoken human rights activist and one of the very first openly homosexual U.S. politicians elected to public office Read More »
Terror Squad (1988) Peter Maris, Chuck Connors, Brodie Greer, Bill Calvert, Action, Horror, Thriller

Libyan terrorists attack a nuclear power plant. Pursued by authorities the terrorists flee at an exciting chase order and wind up carrying a high school course as hostage. Read More »
Love in Hong Kong (1983) Joe D’Amato, Guy Royer, Marianne Aubert, Élodie Delage, Romance, Thriller

Julie is placed under stress by her boss when his paper sheds blood into a rival. Read More »
The Cry of the Owl (1987) Claude Chabrol, Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Robert is a professional and artist, in Vichy after breaking up from his wife, Véronique, herself recently engaged. Read More »
Lassistente sociale tutto pepe (1981) Nando Cicero, Nadia Cassini, Renzo Montagnani, Yorgo Voyagis, Comedy

Nadia is a social worker who’s attempting to maintain the occupants of a neighborhood slum online. Read More »
Chariots of Fire (1981) Hugh Hudson, Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nicholas Farrell, Biography, Drama, Sport

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided United Kingdom of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Read More »
Creepshow (1982) George A. Romero, Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen, Adrienne Barbeau, Comedy, Horror, Fantasy

Five tales of terror are introduced. The first deals with a demented old man coming from the tomb to find the Father’s Day cake his murdering daughter gave him. Read More »
The Bunker (1981) George Schaefer, Anthony Hopkins, Richard Jordan, Cliff Gorman, Drama, History, War

Back in 1945, The Third Reich is in its death throes with the Allies relentlessly attacking the capital town of Berlin. Read More »