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Subgenre Sampler

 
Wolf at the Door, The (1987)
Dir. Henning Carlsen
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow
Thoughtful biopic of painter Paul Gauguin’s middle–years, with Donald Sutherland contending with the philistines of Paris upon his return…
Woo Woo Kid, TheWoo Woo Kid, The (In the Mood) (1987)
Dir. Phil Alden Robinson
Feat. Patrick Dempsey, Beverly D'Angelo, Talia Balsam
Dreamboat Patrick Dempsey woos two older women as a 15–year–old casanova in this affable romantic comedy of an adolescent who has a gift…
Year My Voice Broke, TheYear My Voice Broke, The (1987) Recommended
Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Noah Taylor, Ben Mendelsohn
Scrawny yet sensitive adolescent Noah Taylor can only watch as brazen older mate Ben Mendelsohn courts his dream–girl in '60s rural Australia.…
YeelenYeelen (Brightness) (1987) Recommended
Dir. Souleymane Cisse
One the few internationally–seen films from the African continent, this myth–like narrative concerns a young man of the Bambara culture…
You Talkin' to Me?You Talkin' to Me? (1987)
Dir. Charles Winkler
Feat. Jim Youngs, Faity Ford, Mykeltin Williamson
An intriguing satire about the perils of blind ambition, it follows a disenchanted New York actor – whose idol is Robert De Niro in TAXI DRIVER –…
52 Pick Up52 Pick Up (1986)
Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret
A sleak and mean adaptation of Elmore Leonard's crime novel, with Roy Scheider blackmailed over a brief sexual liason by a trio of murderous,…
8 Million Ways to Die8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
Dir. Hal Ashby
Feat. Rosanna Arquette, Jeff Bridges
Late–career crime–thriller from dir. Ashby, lending his skills to the woozily–atmospheric tale of Florida cocaine deals gone wrong.…
9 1/2 Weeks9 1/2 Weeks (1986) Recommended
Dir. Adrian Lyne
Feat. Mickey Rourke, Kim Basinger
See Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger at the peak of their self–obsessed careers in this sleazy but not unenjoyable romp through the dark side of…
A Bit of Fry and Laurie (TV Series)A Bit of Fry and Laurie (TV Series) (1986-1995)
Feat. Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
A longrunning and consistently inventive sketch series by British funnymen Hugh Laurie (HOUSE M.D.) and Stephen Fry (WILDE), who manage to outbaffle…
A Very Peculiar Practice (TV Series)A Very Peculiar Practice (TV Series) (+ A Very Polish Practice) (1986-1988) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Tucker
Feat. Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn
A glorious surreal BBC black–comedy drama set in the health centre of a British university, based on the experiences of revered writer Andrew…

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