Subgenre Sampler
Inspector Morse (TV Series) (1987-2000)
- Feat. John Thaw
- Much–loved British TV Series that follows the criminal cases of Morse, probably John Thaw's most famous character – the cantankerous…
Intervista (1987)- Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Sergio Rubini - An easy–going ode to dir. Fellini's early career at Cinecitta Studios, this takes the form of a mock interview–flashback, with the…
Ironweed (1987)- Dir. Hector Babenco
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep - Rich, downbeat story of a guilt–ridden alcoholic hobo and his companion, with Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in finest method.
Ishtar (1987)- Dir. Elaine May
Feat. Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani… - Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman star in this notorious adventure–comedy as a duo of incredibly untalented American songwriters who travel to a…
It's Clean It Just Looks Dirty (1987)- Dir. Various
- Eclectic compilation of 1980s 'alternative' music incl. videos by Husker Du, Diamanda Galas, Einsturzende Neubauten, Swans and Psychic TV among…
Julia and Julia (1987)- Dir. Peter Del Monte
Feat. Kathleen Turner, Gabriel Byrne, Sting - Kathleen Turner leads a double (love) life with husband Gabriel Byrne and toy–boy photographer Sting.
Kitchen Toto, The (1987)- Dir. Harry Hook
Feat. Edwin Mahinda, Bob Peck, Phyllis Logan - Rewarding drama set in Kenya, during the Mau Mau insurrection.
La Bamba (1987)- Dir. Luis Valdez
Feat. Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Elizabeth Pena… - Tightly constructed biopic of Hispanic rock'n'roller Richie Valens lends the usual 'rise to fame' tale an unusual ethnic slant. Lou Diamond Phillips…
Last Emperor, The (1987)- Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci
Feat. John Lone, Peter O'Toole - Grand scale interpretation of the true life of Pu Yi (John Lone), the last emperor of China, who ascended the throne at three years–old to live…
Len Lye - Doodlings (1987)- Dir. Keith Griffiths
- A refreshing paean to New Zealand's best known avant–garde filmmaker (who is equally famous for his kinetic sculptures). Features clips from…
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