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Tag Archives: 1980s
Vivement ce soir (1985) Patrick Van Antwerpen

A comedy of the workday world centering on a day in a supermarket complex. Read More »
It’s My Turn (1980) Claudia Weill, Jill Clayburgh, Michael Douglas, Charles Grodin

A successful but stressed mathematics professor goes to her father’s wedding and falls in love with her father’s bride’s son Read More »
Rabu sutori o kimini / Memories of You (1988) Shin’ichirô Sawai, Kumiko Goto, Tôru Nakamura, Tomomi Satô, Drama, Romance

University student Akira meets the lovely 14-year-old Yumi, whom he had tutored years ago. Read More »
Sierra Leone (1987) Uwe Schrader, Gottfried Breitfuss, Nikolaus Dutsch, Hans-Eckart Eckhardt, Drama

After spending three years doing field installation work in West Africa Read More »
American Dreamer (1984) Rick Rosenthal, JoBeth Williams, Tom Conti, Giancarlo Giannini

Frustrated housewife/writer Cathy Palmer ghostwrites a story about Rebecca Ryan Read More »
Mother Lode (1982) Charlton Heston, Fraser C. Heston, Kim Basinger, Nick Mancuso

A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Read More »
Who Killed Vincent Chin? (1987) Christine Choy, Renee Tajima-Pena

This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken Read More »
Wisdom (1986)

Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend (Moore) embark on a cross-country Read More »
Code of Honor / Yi ben wu yan (1987) Billy Chan, Chun-Hsiung Ko, Wai Lam, Dick Wei

In Hong Kong, Ho Chen-tung is the aging Mob boss, living by a code of honor Read More »