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Subgenre Sampler

 
Children of the CornChildren of the Corn (1984)
Dir. Fritz Kiersch
Feat. Linda Hamilton, Peter Horton
Filmic puff–up of a Stephen King short story, features young travelers Linda Hamilton and Peter Horton coming a–cropper in a small Iowa…
Children Of The Dog Star (TV Mini-series)Children Of The Dog Star (TV Mini-series) (1984)
Feat. Sarah Dunn, Jason Wallace, Hamish Bartle
Beloved New Zealand sci–fi series following 12–year–old Gretchen (Dunn) who discovers a link to an extra–extraterrestrial…
Chocky (TV Series)Chocky (TV Series) (1984) Recommended
Dir. Vic Hughes, Christopher Hodson
Feat. Carol Drinkwater
One of the best sci–fi TV serials of the 1980s is set around a schoolboy who begins to develop supernormal talents. It seems an alien force has…
Choose MeChoose Me (1984) Recommended
Dir. Alan Rudolph
Feat. Genevieve Bujold, Keith Carradine, Lesley-Anne Down
A sultry, out–of–the–ordinary comedy/drama centred around a luminous late–night L.A. bar, this cemented Robert Altman protege…
Christmas Carol, AChristmas Carol, A (1984) Recommended
Dir. Clive Donner
Feat. George C. Scott, Frank Finlay, Angela Pleasence
Faithful adaptation of the Charles Dickson classic with George C. Scott as the DEFINITIVE Ebenezer Scrooge. Faultless Christmas fare.
City HeatCity Heat (1984)
Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander
Effective self–parody from Eastwood and Reynolds as unlikable cops who team together to clean up gangster–ridden Kansas City in the…
Cloak and DaggerCloak and Dagger (1984)
Dir. Richard Franklin
Feat. Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy
A boy with a reputation for "crying wolf" is convinced he's just witnessed an espionage plot by Russian spies in America, only no one believes his…
Comfort and JoyComfort and Joy (1984)
Dir. Bill Forsyth
Feat. Bill Paterson, Eleanor David
Another likeable and quirky comedy from Bill Forsyth, about a disc–jockey who becomes involved in a mob feud over a mobile ice–cream…
Company of WolvesCompany of Wolves (1984)
Dir. Neil Jordan
Feat. Angela Lansbury, Stephen Rea
This modest, dream–like horror fantasy was liked so much by author Anne Rice, it led to the Irish director calling the shots on INTERVIEW WITH…
Comperes, LesComperes, Les (1984)
Dir. Francis Veber
Feat. Pierre Richard, Gerard Depardieu
Pierre Richard and Gerard Depardieu star in this screwball film as two strangers enlisted to help a mutual ex–lover, both thinking they are the…

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