Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Malcolm (1986)
- Dir. Nadia Tass
Feat. Colin Friels, John Hargreaves - A simple young man with a genius for things mechanical is coerced into criminal activity by his dodgy new flatmate. Deserved winner of 8 Australian…
Money Pit, The (1986)- Dir. Richard Benjamin
Feat. Tom Hanks, Shelley Long - An often very funny 80s comedy about couple Tom Hanks’ and Shelley Long’s disastrous purchase of a home in Long Island that conceals a host of…
Paradise Postponed (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Sir Michael Hordern, Richard Vernon, Peter Egan…
- Ambitious series following various characters in a small British village across three post–war decades. Written by John Mortimer, who adapted…
Pretty in Pink (1986)
- Dir. John Hughes
Feat. Molly Ringwald, Harry Dean Stanton - Molly Ringwald faces some tricky teenage dilemmas in John Hughes' quintessentially '80s rite–of–passage.
Round Midnight (1986)- Dir. Bertrand Tavernier
Feat. Dexter Gordon, Francois Cluzet - In 1950s Paris, a decadent American saxophonist develops a friendship with an appreciative French fan who shows him the virtues of clean living. A…
Ruthless People (1986)- Dir. David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams
Feat. Bette Midler, Danny De Vito - A genuine classic from the Zucker brothers and Touchstone pictures. The ingenious plot is laced with great gags, giving Bette Midler and Danny DeVito…
Seize the Day (1986)- Dir. Fielder Cook
Feat. Robin Williams, Joseph Wiseman, Jerry Stiller… - Under–valued drama, whose title ironically represents the quest of 40–something 'loser' Robin Williams to find some form of redemption…
Something Wild (1986)- Dir. Jonathan Demme
Feat. Melanie Griffith, Jeff Daniels, Ray Liotta - The then–hip Melanie Griffith takes conservative Jeff Daniels on a crash course in carefree living and kinky sex. But the fun turns to terror…
Space Camp (1986)- Dir. Harry Winer
Feat. Kate Capshaw, Kelly Preston, Larry B. Scott… - Good natured 80's adolescent romp in which a group of young attendees of a space camp find themselves in space for real when their shuttle is…
Three Amigos (1986)- Dir. John Landis
Feat. Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short - Cheesy comedy with Steve Martin and Chevy Chase lured to Mexico as gunslingers.
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