Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Cowboys (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Michael Mills
Feat. Colin Welland, David Kelly, Roy Kinnear - Wickedly funny early–80's comedy centered around a dubious firm of dis–functional builders.
Essential Almodovar: Volume One (Pepi Luci Bom, Dark Habits, What Have I Done to Deserve This, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) (1980-1988)- Dir. Pedro Almodovar
- Four early Pedro Almodovar films presented in a Collector's Edition box set.
Fade to Black (1980)- Dir. Vernon Zimmerman
Feat. Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Gwynne Gilford - Film buffs should appreciate this inventive black–comedy about a weirdo movie addict who kills people in the style of his various film heroes.
Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)- Dir. Piers Haggard
Feat. Peter Sellers, Helen Mirren - Notable as Peter Sellers' last movie, but ranking close to the bottom of the Sellers canon for its fiendish forced humour and racist overtones.
Flickers (TV Series) (1980)- Feat. Bob Hoskins, Frances de la Tour, Sheila Reid
- An amiable Cockney rogue seeking investors in the silent–film industry finds that building a business out of make believe isn't as easy as he…
Grown-Ups (1980)- Dir. Mike Leigh
Feat. Philip Davis, Lesley Manville, Brenda Blethyn - A working class couple discovers the joys of living in a council flat in this early Mike Leigh drama for the BBC (part of the 'Play for Today'…
Hi-de-hi! (TV Series) (1980-1988)- Feat. Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland…
- The classic 1980s comedy series that took a sardonic look at the garish and cheerful culture of post–WW2 British holiday camps. Set around the…
Hopscotch (1980)- Dir. Ronald Neame
Feat. Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston… - Walter Matthau carries this cat–and–mouse comedy as a demoted CIA operative who enjoys being a target after publishing a spiteful memoir…
Jerk, The (1980)
- Dir. Carl Reiner
Feat. Steve Martin - Classic debut for Steve Martin as a hayseed inventor raised in the bayou.
Kremmen - The Movie (1980)- Animated sci–fi comedy with Kenny Everett voicing the egotistical superhero.
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