Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
36 Chowringhee Lane (1981)- Dir. Aparna Sen
Feat. Jennifer Kendal, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Debashree Roy… - An English spinster living out her twilight years teaching in India befriends a young couple whose motives might not be what she suspects. Tender…
Alison's Birthday (1981)- Dir. Ian Coughlan
Feat. Joanne Samuel, Bunney Brooke, Lou Brown - Low–budget Ocker entry into the occult genre with Samuel's birthday celebrations with her Aunt and Uncle going horribly awry.
All Night Long (1981)- Dir. Jean-Claude Tramont
Feat. Gene Hackman, Barbra Streisand, Dennis Quaid… - Gene Hackman escapes the druggery of family life by shacking up with nutty Barbra Streisand in this uneven screwball comedy. Totally erratic,…
All's Well That Ends Well (1981)- Dir. Elijah Moshinsky
Feat. Ian Charleson, Angela Down, Sir Michael Hordern… - Adaptation of the Shakespeare play about a low–born daughter of a doctor who falls in love with the son of a countess, and attempts to cure the…
Americana (1981)- Dir. David Carradine
Feat. David Carradine, Barbara Hershey, Michael Greene - Oddball tale of America in which a Vietnam vet becomes involved in the reconstruction of a smalltown merry–go–round. David Carradine's…
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
- Dir. John Landis
Feat. Griffin Dunne, David Naughton, Jenny Agutter - Screamingly funny resuscitatation of the werewolf genre is great fun for the whole family, replete with Oscar–winning effects and many a great…
An Eye for an Eye (1981)- Dir. Steve Carver
Feat. Chuck Norris, Christopher Lee, Richard Roundtree… - Chuck Norris plays a disgraced police officer who goes it alone to kick Chinese drug–trafficking butt in this violent actioner from the Cannon…
Angel of Vengeance (Ms.45) (1981)
- Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Zoë Tamerlis, Jack Thibeau - Surreal drama about a deaf–mute who seeks revenge after two sexual assaults. Taut and disturbing, with minimal dialogue, it has the distinction…
Antony and Cleopatra (1981)- Dir. Jonathan Miller
Feat. Jane Lapotaire, Colin Blakely, Ian Charleson - Part of the BBC's excellent series of Shakespeare productions, filmed in a 'theatrical' TV environment utilising the best of English acting talent.
Arthur (1981)- Dir. Steve Gordon
Feat. Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli - Dudley, as likeable millionaire drunk, falls in love with Liza.
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