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Tag Archives: 1980s
First Monday in October (1981) Ronald Neame, Walter Matthau, Jill Clayburgh, Barnard Hughes

Ruth Loomis becomes the first woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. Read More »
See China and Die (1981) Larry Cohen, Esther Rolle, Kene Holiday, Frank Converse

A maid who reads detective stories finds herself embroiled in a real life mystery Read More »
The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything (1980) William Wiard, Robert Hays, Pam Dawber, Zohra Lampert

When Kirby inherits only one thing from his millionaire uncle: a pocket watch that can stop time. Read More »
What Happened to This City? / Kya hua is shahar ko? (1986) Deepa Dhanraj

A pioneering political work of contemporary relevance: Communal violence between Hindus Read More »
Carry On Wise Guy / Warrior from Shaolin (1980) Chia-Hui Liu, Chia Yung Liu, Lily Li

Gordon Liu as the Master Killer has taken a vow not to use his superior fighting abilities Read More »
3:15 the Moment of Truth (1986) Larry Gross, Adam Baldwin, Deborah Foreman, Rene Auberjonois

Violent crime is routine. Organized drug trade runs rampant in the face of powerless authority. Read More »
A Killer’s Blues / Bin yuen sui yuet (1989) Raymond Lee, Lung Ti, Olivia Cheng, Fennie Yuen

Fourteen years ago, Wai Yat Ming (Ti Lung) went to the US to settle affairs Read More »
Beyond the Universe (1981) Robert Emenegger, David Ladd, Jacqueline Ray, Christopher Cary

A 21st-century scientist tries to save Earth after two atomic wars. Read More »
Captive (1980) Robert Emenegger, Allan Sandler, Cameron Mitchell, David Ladd, Lori Saunders

Earth and the planet Sthyrolia are at war over the possession of valuable Dirathium crystals. Read More »