Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
City On Fire (1987)- Dir. Ringo Lam
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee - Undercover cop Chow Yun Fat is wounded in the aftermath of a bloody heist gone horribly wrong, and trapped in the thieves' hideout as they determine…
- Comic Strip Presents: Bad News (1983) / More Bad News (1987)
- Dir. Sandy Johnson, Adrian Edmondson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer… - An uncannily similar forerunner to the king of mockumentaries, THIS IS SPINAL TAP, follows the equally hilarious exploits of a 'Heavy Metal' band…
Complete Talking Heads, The (TV Miniseries) (1987-1998)
- Dir. Alan Bennett
Feat. Alan Bennett, Stephanie Cole, Thora Hird… - Much–feted 1980s TV series comprising a series of six stage monologues by renowned playwright Alan Bennett, devised to depict various suffering…
Cop (1987)- Dir. James B. Harris
Feat. James Woods, Brian Dennehy - James Woods gives another intense performance enduring the occupational hazards of crime–fighting. Based on the James Ellroy novel 'Blood On…
Crazy Love (Love Is a Dog from Hell) (1987)- Dir. Dominique Deruddere
Feat. Josse De Pauw, Geert Hunaerts, Michael Pas… - Superlative tragicomedy based on the work of Charles Bukowski is told in three parts – pre–pubescence, acne plagued teenagehood and…
Creepshow 2 (1987)- Dir. Michael Gornick
Feat. George Kennedy, Dorothy Lamour, Tom Savini… - George Romero and Stephen King present three stories of bloodcurdling horror that include a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a…
Cry Freedom (1987)- Dir. Richard Attenborough
Feat. Denzel Washington, Kevin Kline - Potent political cinema based on the story of black South African activist Steve Biko (Denzel Washington), whose suspicious death was investigated by…
Cry of the Owl, The (Le Cri du hibou) (1987)- Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot - Rich adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel from New Wave director Claude Chabrol, who probes the mind of a troubled artist obsessed with his…
Dame Edna Experience, The (TV Series) (1987)- Feat. Barry Humphries
- Dame Edna Everage hosted this riotous mock chat–show in the late eighties (following a series of successful TV specials), where her guests…
Dangerous Orphans (1987)- Dir. John Laing
Feat. Peter Stevens, Michael Hurst, Jennifer Ward-Lealand - Three orphans act on their plan to avenge the death of their father but must undermine an elaborate crime ring to carry it out. With Peter Stevens,…
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