Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Pope of Greenwich Village, The (1984)- Dir. Stuart Rosenberg
Feat. Eric Roberts, Mickey Rourke - Perennial no–hoper Eric Roberts cons pal Mickey Rourke into a final heist, but stealing from the Mob proves to be a bad idea.…
Protocol (1984)- Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Goldie Hawn, Chris Sarandon, Richard Romanus - Goldie Hawn plays a charmingly naive cocktail waitress who ends up employed at the White House after saving the president's life, in this…
Puccini (Tony Palmer's Film about Puccini) (1984)- Dir. Tony Palmer
Feat. Robert Stephens, Virginia McKenna - TV MOVIE intercuts the story of Puccini's affair with Tony Palmer's real life attempts to stage Puccini's final opera.
Punky Brewster (TV Series) (1984)- Feat. Soleil Moon-Frye, George Gaynes
- Colourful family sitcom with Soleil Moon Frye attaining semi–iconic status as the feisty orphan adopted by a grumpy old widower.
Purple Rain (1984)
- Dir. Albert Magnoli
Feat. Prince - The project that would elevate His Purpleness to superstar status is a silly yet enjoyable drama about love, lust and ambition. The plot merely…
Racing with the Moon (1984)- Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Sean Penn, Elizabeth McGovern, Nicolas Cage… - A well–observed and resonant drama, about the last few days of boyhood for a couple of inductees into the US Marines in 1942. The cast all…
Razor's Edge, The (1984)- Dir. John Byrum
Feat. Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Denholm Elliott - Bill Murray is in early dramatic mode as a despondent WWI vet. embarking on a spiritual walkabout through India and the Himalayas. Written by…
Red Dawn (1984)- Dir. John Milius
Feat. Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Harry Dean Stanton… - Playing out the US fear/fantasy of Commie invasion, this sees a high–school football team (led by Patrick Swayze) make for the hills and wage…
Repo Man (1984)- Dir. Alex Cox
Feat. Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton - Young punk Emilio Estevez unwittingly becomes involved in the car re–possession business in this curious cocktail of action, sci–fi and…
Return to Waterloo - The Kinks (1984)- Dir. Ray Davies
Feat. Ray Davies, Tim Roth - A unique 80s–era rock–opera from The Kinks which takes place in the mind of a solitary train–commuter and features various songs…
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