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Subgenre Sampler
Little Miss Marker (1980)- Dir. Walter Bernstein
Feat. Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis… - Comedy set in the 30's, following a gloomy, cantankerous bookie (Walter Matthau) running a gambling operation, who finds himself with a 6–year…
Long Good Friday, The (1980)
- Dir. John Mackenzie
Feat. Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren - Electrifying, influential account of hoodlum rivalry in contemporary London with Bob Hoskins and Helen Mirren matching an intelligent, gritty script.
Magnum P.I. (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Tom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley… - After a tour of duty in Vietnam, the ever–affable Tom Selleck cruises Hawaii in his Porsche as a private investigator. Classic,…
McVicar (1980)- Dir. Tom Clegg
Feat. Roger Daltrey, Adam Faith, Cheryl Campbell… - Based on the true story of infamous UK criminal John McVicar, this gritty thriller stars Daltrey as the bad boy sent to a maximum security prison…
Mirror Crack'd, The (1980)- Dir. Guy Hamilton
Feat. Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis… - Pleasant fun, this Agatha Christie whodunit concerns a quartet of 50s movie stars – played by four real movie stars – embroiled in…
North Sea Hijack (Ffolkes) (1980)- Dir. Andrew V. McLaglen
Feat. Roger Moore, James Mason, Anthony Perkins… - Roger Moore's attempt to distance himself from his typecasting as a cheeky playboy by playing an eccentric anti–terrorism expert who volunteers…
Octagon, The (1980)- Dir. Eric Karson
Feat. Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson, Lee Van Cleef… - Economical Chuck Norris martial arts adventure focusing on a retired karate champion recruited to take out a group of Central American terrorists he…
Oppenheimer (TV Mini-series) (1980)- Dir. Barry Davis
Feat. Sam Waterston, Shane Rimmer, David Suchet - Excellent mini–series starring Waterson as nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped build the atomic bomb for the 'Manhattan…
Raise the Titanic (1980)- Dir. Jerry Jameson
Feat. Richard Jordan, Jason Robards Jr., David Selby… - As ill–fated as the original vessel, this expensive adaptation of Clive Cussler's potboiler concerns the efforts of a salvage crew to refloat…
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series) (1980)- Feat. Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum
- Comedic detective show from the 80's following the unlikely crime–fighting partnership between a con–man and an accountant who dreams of…
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