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Subgenre Sampler

 
Falling in LoveFalling in Love (1984)
Dir. Ulu Grosbard
Feat. Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep
Star–combination of Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep, as train–commuters having an affair which puts a wee glow back into their fairly…
Harry and SonHarry and Son (1984)
Dir. Paul Newman
Feat. Paul Newman, Robby Benson, Ellen Barkin
Earnest drama concerning cantankerous working stiff Newman and his struggling author son. Those allergic to overt symbolism may want to give this one…
Highway to Heaven (TV Series)Highway to Heaven (TV Series) (1984)
Feat. Michael Landon, Victor French
Feelgood, down–to–earth fantasy series for the whole family, starring Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie) as a "probational"…
Hotel New HampshireHotel New Hampshire (1984)
Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Jodie Foster, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski
Jodie Foster falls in love with brother Rob Lowe. From the John Irving novel.
Killing Fields, TheKilling Fields, The (1984) Recommended
Dir. Roland Joffe
Feat. Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich
Devastating and award–winning account of Pol Pot's regime in Cambodia.
Last Bastion, TheLast Bastion, The (1984)
Dir. Chris Thomson
Feat. Bill Hunter, Ray Barrett, Robert Vaughn
Australia's involvement in World War II is explored from behind closed doors in this dramatisation of the decisions made by politicians and generals…
Maria's LoversMaria's Lovers (1984)
Dir. Andrei Konchalovsky
Feat. Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, Robert Mitchum
An embittered war veteran (Savage) experiences girl trouble upon returning from Vietnam. With a steamy Nastassja Kinski as the film's obscure object…
Mistral's Daughter (Mini-series)Mistral's Daughter (Mini-series) (1984)
Feat. Stefanie Powers, Robert Urich, Lee Remick
Blubbery, melodramatic saga of three generations of women by way of artist Julien Mistral. Based on a novel by Judith Krantz.
Mrs. SoffelMrs. Soffel (1984)
Dir. Gillian Armstrong
Feat. Diane Keaton, Mel Gibson, Matthew Modine
Sombre though interesting drama set in 1901 Pittsburgh about a woman who helps one of the inmates of her prison warden husband.
Places in the HeartPlaces in the Heart (1984)
Dir. Robert Benton
Feat. Sally Field, Danny Glover, John Malkovich
Moving period drama with Sally Field's Oscar–winning performance as a widowed cotton–farmer in Depression era Texas.

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