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Tag Archives: 1980s
Gray Sunset / Hana ichimonme (1985) Shunya Itô, Yukiyo Toake, Minoru Chiaki, Teruhiko Saigô, Yumiko Nogawa
Gray Sunset is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Shunya Ito. It was Japan’s submission Read More »
The Karen Carpenter Story (1989) Joseph Sargent, Richard Carpenter, Cynthia Gibb, Mitchell Anderson, Peter Michael Goetz
As the real-life Carpenters singing group is heard on the sound track, Cynthia Gibb stars Read More »
The Jupiter Menace (1982) Lee Auerbach, Peter Matulavich, George Kennedy, C. Lindsay Workman, Greg Michaels
George Kennedy narrates this documentary that examines the theory that the world Read More »
The Dawning (1988) Robert Knights, Anthony Hopkins, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jean Simmons
An I.R.A. gunman (Sir Anthony Hopkins) on the run from the government. Read More »
April Fish / Shigatsu no sakana (1986) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Miyoko Akaza, Nao Asuka, Wakaba Irie
A Francophile filmmaker in a creative rut tries to pass off a free-spirited Read More »
I Love You All / Je vous aime (1980) Claude Berri, Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gérard Depardieu
A woman invites all four men she loved in her life for the dinner of New Year’s Eve Read More »
Surviving (1985) Waris Hussein, Ellen Burstyn, Len Cariou, Zach Galligan
Rick is a 17 year old golden boy whose father wants him to become a doctor like himself. Read More »
Dogra Magra / Dogura magura (1988) Toshio Matsumoto, Yôji Matsuda, Shijaku Katsura, Hideo Murota
A man is confined to a mental institution after trying to murder his fiancee. Read More »
The Return (1982) Greydon Clark, Jan-Michael Vincent, Cybill Shepherd, Martin Landau
Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. Read More »