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Subgenre Sampler
You Talkin' to Me? (1987)- Dir. Charles Winkler
Feat. Jim Youngs, Faity Ford, Mykeltin Williamson - An intriguing satire about the perils of blind ambition, it follows a disenchanted New York actor – whose idol is Robert De Niro in TAXI DRIVER –…
A Very Peculiar Practice (TV Series) (+ A Very Polish Practice) (1986-1988)
- Dir. David Tucker
Feat. Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn - A glorious surreal BBC black–comedy drama set in the health centre of a British university, based on the experiences of revered writer Andrew…
Absolute Beginners (1986)- Dir. Julien Temple
Feat. David Bowie, Sade Adu, Patsy Kensit… - Glitzy musical pastiche that takes its inspiration from British jazz, mod, and beatnik culture to tell its barely coherent tale of teen angst.
Alf (TV Series) (1986)
- Feat. Max Wright
- Irresistibly cute sitcom about a furry, wise–cracking alien that settles into American suburbia in the 1980s. Season 1 available. Disc 1:…
American Way, The (Riders of the Storm) (1986)- Dir. Maurice Phillips
Feat. Dennis Hopper, Michael J. Pollard, James Aubrey - Varied political satire following a group of Vietnam vets on a quest to reveal the shady nature of a new electoral candidate by taking over TV…
Back to School (1986)- Dir. Alan Metter
Feat. Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Keith Gordon… - The finest comedy to feature the loveably crass Rodney Dangerfield, here playing a millionaire who returns to university to set an example for his…
Best of Q (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Spike Milligan
- Spike Milligan's influential television series (it out Monty Python's Monty Python) takes the former Goon's surrealistic 'nonsense' style and gives…
Best of Times, The (1986)- Dir. Roger Spottiswoode
Feat. Robin Williams, Kurt Russell, Pamela Reed… - Robin Williams and Kurt Russell star as two friends attempting to relive a high school football game in this comedy–drama written by…
Bread (TV Series) (1986-1991)- Feat. Jean Boht, Jonathon Morris, Nick Conway…
- Much–loved British sitcom based around a Liverpool family struggling to survive the cruel 1980s of unemployment, crime, welfare–fraud and…
Brush Strokes (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Karl Howman, Gary Waldhorn, Elizabeth Counsell
- From the creators of THE GOOD LIFE comes this saucy BBC comedy centered on a charming house painter (Howman) who has an insatiable appreciation for…
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