Subgenre Sampler
Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980)- Dir. Julien Temple
Feat. Malcolm McLaren, John Lydon, Sid Vicious… - Quintessential punk movie off–handedly documents the Sex Pistols phenomenon under the auspice of self–styled rock guru Malcolm McLaren.…
Grown-Ups (1980)- Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Philip Davis, Lesley Manville, Brenda Blethyn - A working class couple discovers the joys of living in a council flat in this early Mike Leigh drama for the BBC (part of the 'Play for Today'…
Hamlet (1980)- Dir. Rodney Bennett
Feat. Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Patrick Stewart… - Part of the BBC's excellent series of Shakespeare productions, filmed in a 'theatrical' TV environment utilising the best of English acting talent.
Hammer House of Horror (TV Series) (1980)
- Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Peter Cushing, Diana Dors…
- The last gasp of the Hammer Horror franchise was this low–budget TV series. Combining some inventive plotting, gore and a little nudity with…
Hangar 18 (1980)- Dir. James L. Conway
Feat. Robert Vaughn, Darren McGavin, Gary Collins… - Hokey Sci–Fi riffs on the Roswell incident with two astronauts determined to prove the U.S government is in possession of a flying saucer.
Harlequin (1980)- Dir. Simon Wincer
Feat. David Hemmings, Robert Powell, Broderick Crawford - A modern–day version of the Rasputin story, in which a senator and his wife fall prey to the spellbinding powers of a manipulative Harlequin…
Heaven's Gate (1980)- Dir. Michael Cimino
Feat. Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt… - One of Hollywood's biggest financial disasters contributed to the demise of United Artists studios. Despite its flaws, this full–length version…
Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)- Dir. Vincent McEveety
Feat. Cloris Leachman, Charles Martin Smith - Final sequel to THE LOVE BUG is set at Rio De Janiero's Grande Premio.
Hi-de-hi! (TV Series) (1980-1988)- Feat. Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland…
- The classic 1980s comedy series that took a sardonic look at the garish and cheerful culture of post–WW2 British holiday camps. Set around the…
Hopscotch (1980)- Dir. Ronald Neame
Feat. Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston… - Walter Matthau carries this cat–and–mouse comedy as a demoted CIA operative who enjoys being a target after publishing a spiteful memoir…
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