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Tag Archives: 1980s
Tightrope (1984) Richard Tuggle, Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya

Wes Block (Clint Eastwood) is a detective who’s put on the case of a serial killer Read More »
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings / Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes (1988) Fernando Birri, Daisy Granados, Asdrúbal Meléndez, Luis Alberto Ramírez

An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. Read More »
Came a Hot Friday (1985) Ian Mune, Peter Bland, Phillip Gordon, Michael Lawrence

Set in post-war (1949) rural New Zealand, this film traces the efforts of two con men Read More »
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith / Georg K. Glaser – Schriftsteller und Schmied (1988) Harun Farocki

Documentary on the German anti Fascist worker-writer. Read More »
Fangs / Anyab (1981) Mohammed Shebl

“Anyab” makes the most of the “horror-as-social-commentary” ideology Read More »
Mix-Up ou Meli-melo (1986) Françoise Romand

Two English girl babies are switched by mistake in a 1930s hospital Read More »
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 »