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Long Live the Lady (1987)
Dir. Ermanno Olmi
Feat. Marco Esposito, Simone Brandalise, Stafania Busanello
Six teenage catering scholars await a banquet at a remote chateau. A telling observation of boyhood evolves, with an emphasis on action and…
Love ChildLove Child (1987)
Dir. Robert Smith
Feat. Peter Capaldi
Conceived by famed hippy parents who were killed in a car crash, office nerd Peter Capaldi now aspires only to be 'ordinary'. A quirky,…
Made in HeavenMade in Heaven (1987)
Dir. Alan Rudolph
Feat. Timothy Hutton, Kelly McGillis, Maureen Stapleton
Quirky comedy with Timothy Hutton finding true soul–mate Kelly McGillis in heaven.
Mark IIMark II (1987)
Dir. John Anderson
Three unemployed Maori youth embark on a bumpy ride south in their Mark II Ford Zephyr. The young novice actors exude charm and raw energy that…
MasquesMasques (1987)
Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Philippe Noiret, Bernadette Lafont
Showbiz thriller with an offbeat setting and treatment typical of the director. Phillip Noiret excels as a vain and complacent TV celebrity, with…
Max Headroom (TV Series)Max Headroom (TV Series) (1987)
Feat. Matt Frewer, Amanda Pays, George Coe
Edison Carter and his computer–generated alter–ego, Max Headroom, pursue justice in a corrupt, corporate future. Four episodes on two…
Mondo New YorkMondo New York (1987)
Dir. Harvey Keith
Feat. Joseph Arias, Rick Aviles, Charlie Barnett
Eye–opening documentary depicts the seedy underbelly of life in the Big Apple. Fascinating but often repulsive, so keep the remote at close…
Month in the Country, AMonth in the Country, A (1987)
Dir. Pat O'Connor
Feat. Colin Firth, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson
Colin Firth plays a shellshocked WW1 vet keen to recoup a medieval painting in a remote Yorkshire town. Kenneth Branagh and Natasha Richardson prove…
On the Black HillOn the Black Hill (1987)
Dir. Andrew Grieve
Feat. Bob Peck, Nicola Beddoe, Patrick Godfrey
Adapted from Bruce Chatwin's novel about the difficult lives of Welsh tenant–farmers in the early 20th century. A bull–headed Bob Peck…
OrphansOrphans (1987)
Dir. Alan J. Pakula
Feat. Albert Finney, Matthew Modine
Two delinquents attempt to rob a gangster, but tables turn to a point where he becomes their friend and mentor. Powerhouse drama.

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