Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Goldberg Variations - Glenn Gould (1981)- Dir. Bruno Monsaingeon
- Carefully prepared filming of Glenn Gould's second version of Bach's 'Goldberg Variations', pieced together over 5 years.
Goodbye Pork Pie (1981)
- Dir. Geoff Murphy
Feat. Tony Barry, Kelly Johnson, Claire Oberman… - This little beauty was the first Kiwi film to make international inroads. An amoral tale about a gang of misfits who travel the length of the country…
Great Muppet Caper, The (1981)- Dir. Jim Henson
Feat. Jim Henson, Frank Oz - Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo become amateur sleuths when Miss Piggy is framed for a jewel heist. MUPPET MOVIE sequel is at least as good as the first.
Greatest American Hero, The (TV Series) (1981)
- Feat. William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca…
- A reluctant superhero if ever there was one, William Katt is engaging in this spoof sitcom as the toussle–haired school–teacher who is…
Green Ice (1981)- Dir. Ernest Day
Feat. Ryan O'Neal, Anne Archer, Omar Sharif - Cheesy, outlandish heist romance finds Ryan O'Neal embroiled in the high–stakes world of emerald smuggling. Omar Sharif is good value as an…
Gregory's Girl (1981)- Dir. Bill Forsyth
Feat. John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn - An affectionate and entertaining Scottish comedy about a shy and awkward school footballer's infatuation with a female team–member.
Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)- Dir. Alexander Stitt
Feat. Peter Ustinov, Keith Michell, Arthur Dignam - Lively animated version of the Beowulf legend, but this time told from the perspective of the monster.
Hallelujah! (TV Series) (1981)- Feat. Thora Hird, Patsy Rowlands, Rosamund Greenwood
- Gentle British comedy concerning the evangelical exuberance of Salvation Army Captain Emily Ridley (Hird), who believes it is her mission to spread…
Halloween 2 (Halloween II) (1981)- Dir. Rick Rosenthal
Feat. Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence - Obligatory sequel to John Carpenter's horror landmark sees Michael Myers more invincible than ever, returning to terrorise the surprisingly durable…
Hand, The (1981)- Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Michael Caine - Michael Caine stars in this early Oliver Stone mess (still suffering from shell–shock?) as a cartoonist whose severed hand goes about murdering…
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