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Dudes (1987)
- Dir. Penelope Spheeris
Feat. Jon Cryer, Catherine Mary Stewart
- A wacky road movie about a trio of New York punks who attempt to get to LA in a VW. They bargain on fame and fortune, but end up with serious…
East of Ipswich (1987)
- Dir. Tristram Powell
Feat. Edward Rawle-Hicks
- Michael Palin drew from his childhood memories of seaside family holidays in penning this coming–of–age dramedy for the BBC, set in the…
Eat the Rich (1987)
- Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Jennifer Saunders…
- Terrific second feature from the COMIC STRIP players makes a spectacular mockery of the British class structure and Thatcherist politics. It's a…
Ebony Tower, The (1987)
- Dir. Robert Knights
Feat. Laurence Olivier, Roger Rees, Greta Scacchi…
- Self–conscious but watchable satire has a young art critic finding himself attracted to the unusual lifestyle of a reclusive painter. Based on…
Echoes In The Darkness (TV Mini-series) (1987)
- Dir. Glenn Jordan
Feat. Peter Coyote, Stockard Channing, Robert Loggia…
- The true life murder of Pennsylvanian woman Susan Reinert and her two children in the 1970s gets a successful treatment in this taut…
Eddie Murphy - Raw (1987)
- Feat. Eddie Murphy
- Eddie Murphy captured live and, er, raw. Something here to amuse and offend just about everyone – live from the Flet Forum, New York.
Emperor's New Clothes, The (1987)
- Dir. David Irving
Feat. Sid Caesar, Clive Revill, Robert Morse…
- Lively adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale with a rambunctious Sid Caesar in the title role.
Empire of the Sun (1987)
- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson…
- A much–admired Spielberg epic in which a young boy witnesses the Japanese invasion of China in WWII. Based on the memoirs of sci–fi…
Epidemic (1987)
- Dir. Lars Von Trier
Feat. Lars Von Trier
- Typically divisive earlier Lars von Trier effort concerns the making of a low–budget horror movie about a highly contagious disease, thrown…
Escape From Sobibor (1987)
- Dir. Jack Gold
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula
- An unsettling and chilling account of an attempt by Jews to escape the Sobibor concentration camp in Eastern Poland in 1944.
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