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Ghoulies / Ghoulies 2Ghoulies / Ghoulies 2 (1985-1987)
Dir. Luca Bercovici, Albert Band
Feat. Lisa Pelikan, Jack Nance, Royal Dano
GREMLINS–inspired comic horrors from the mid–1980s in which a young couple unwittingly let loose half a dozen nasty little critters and…
Girls Just Want to Have FunGirls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
Dir. Alan Metter
Feat. Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, Lee Montgomery
An early lead–role for Sarah Jessica Parker (SEX AND THE CITY) as a teenager frustrated from entering a dance–contest by her conservative…
Golden Girls, The (TV Series)Golden Girls, The (TV Series) (1985-1992)
Feat. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty
Hugely successful and genuinely funny sitcom set around four older women friends living in Miami. All either divorcees, widows or spinsters, they…
Goonies, TheGoonies, The (1985)
Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton
Junior edition of 'Indiana Jones', from a Steven Speilberg story, has seven bored kids on the Oregon coast hunting for pirate booty after they…
Growing Pains (TV Series)Growing Pains (TV Series) (1985)
Feat. Kirk Cameron, Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns
A template eighties sitcom of canned laughter, packaging the domestic squabbles of the Seaver clan to a memorable theme song. Kirk Cameron as the…
Grunt - the Wrestling MovieGrunt - the Wrestling Movie (1985)
Dir. Allan Holzman
Feat. Steven Cepello, Marilyn Dodds Frank, Robert Glaudini
A mid–1980s attempt to cash in on the WWF wrestling craze, with a SPINAL TAP–esque mockumentary about the wrestler 'Mad Dog Joe De…
Hamburger: The Motion PictureHamburger: The Motion Picture (1985)
Feat. Leigh McCloskey
Typical 80's teen sex comedy largely inspired by fast food jobs and the Hamburger University program of the McDonald's Corporation.
Home To Roost (TV Series)Home To Roost (TV Series) (1985)
Feat. John Thaw, Reece Dinsdale
John Thaw plays a middle aged happily divorced man living alone until his life is disrupted when his son,Reece Dinsdale, decides after seven years…
Into the NightInto the Night (1985)
Dir. John Landis
Feat. Michelle Pfeiffer, Jeff Goldblum, Dan Aykroyd
Good–natured chase flick with Pfeiffer as a mysterious woman pursued by hired assassins and secret police. Film buffs will delight in a…
Jewel of the Nile, TheJewel of the Nile, The (1985)
Dir. Lewis Teague
Feat. Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny De Vito
Sequel to ROMANCING THE STONE again teams Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner, this time for a rollicking adventure in the Middle East. Mostly…

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