Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Top Secret! (1984)
- Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Feat. Val Kilmer, Omar Sharif, Jeremy Kemp… - No secret this is one of the best of the Abrahams/Zucker Bros comedies (FLYING HIGH) with Val Kilmer as a rather dim, Elvis–type singer who, in…
Transformers (TV Series) (1984)- One of the defining children's TV series of the 1980s, featuring autobotic heroes who transform into cars, planes etc. to defend Earth against…
Trial Run (1984)- Dir. Melanie Read
Feat. Annie Whittle - Eerie occurences manifest into the worst nightmare for a wildlife photographer posted at an isolated cottage. Annie Whittle gives it heck as the…
Ultimate Solution of...Grace Quigley, The (1984)- Dir. Anthony Harvey
Feat. Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte - Curious black comedy features Hepburn as a lonely widower who enlists hitman Nolte to hasten her demise.
Under the Volcano (1984)- Dir. John Huston
Feat. Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Andrews… - Solid dramatisation of Malcolm Lowry's 'unfilmable' novel about the sordid death of an alcoholic diplomat in 30s Mexico. Distinguished by intense,…
Vigil (Incl. In Spring One Plants Alone & A State Of Seige) (1984)- Dir. Vincent Ward
Feat. Penelope Stewart, Frank Whitten, Bill Kerr… - A young girl's world is transformed when her father dies and a enigmatic stranger arrives in his wake. Our unique landscape provides a magnificent…
What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)- Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Carmen Maura - Carmen Maura plays a delirious feminist housewife in this early black–comic farce from Almodovar, here working at his freshest and most…
Wheels on Meals (1984)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen - The kung–fu trio of Chan, Hung and Biao travel, to Spain for this rambunctious minor classic, in a tale about food–vendors helping out a…
Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)- Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Bruce Spence, Ray Barrett - Dir. Herzog’s usually compelling obsessions – myths, nature, primitive experience – come a cropper in this uneven depiction of a land rights…
Who's the Boss? (TV Series) (1984-1992)- Feat. Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Katherine Helmond…
- Very likeable 1980s sitcom, set in a suburban mansion, with a household comprised of an advertising executive (Light), her elderly mother (Helmond),…
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