Subgenre Sampler
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1988)- Dir. J.D. Athens
Feat. Shannon Tweed, Bill Maher, Karen Mistal… - For once as good as its title, this is a feminist cult satire about a oddball trio who trek into the treacherous Avocado Belt where they discover…
Cherry 2000 (1988)- Dir. Steve DeJarnatt
Feat. Melanie Griffith, Ben Johnson, David Andrews - Melanie Griffith stars as a sort of bazuka–wielding female MAD MAX in this tongue–in–cheek blast from the future. An A–grade…
Echoes (TV Mini-series) (1988)- Dir. Barbara Rennie
Feat. Siobhan Garahy, Robert Hines, Geraldine James… - Set in Ireland in the 1950's, this picturesque romance traces the life of a small town girl whose dreams of escape come true when she wins a…
Lair of the White Worm (1988)
- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Sammi Davis… - Dir. Ken Russell's campy masterwork combines many estranged ideas from his previous films for an outlandish horror spoof. As hilarious as it is…
Satisfaction (Girls of Summer) (1988)- Dir. Joan Freeman
Feat. Justine Bateman, Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson… - Flavour of the '80s, Justine Bateman (TV's FAMILY TIES), stole the limelight from her then fledgling co–star, Julia Roberts, in this hoary girl…
Sinead O'Connor - Live (Value Of Ignorance, The; Year Of The Horse, The) (1988-1990)- Feat. Sinead O'Connor
- One of the most uncomprising and original forces to emerge in popular music in the late '80s does her stuff live in London 1988 and Brussels 1990.…
A Taxing Woman (1987)- Dir. Juzo Itami
Feat. Nobuko Miyamoto - A nicely offbeat look at the potentially boring subject of tax evasion. Nobuko Miyamoto plays our star tax collector who meets her match in a hotshot…
Fatal Beauty (1987)- Dir. Tom Holland
Feat. Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott, Ruben Blades - Whoopi Goldberg stars in this action–comedy thriller as a tough narc cop with a wig for every occasion. Clearly modelled after the BEVERLY…
High Tide (1987)- Dir. Gillian Armstrong
Feat. Judy Davis, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels - The director of MY BRILLIANT CAREER encores with Judy Davis for this bittersweet exploration of mother–daughter relations at a bleak coastal…
Outrageous Fortune (1987)- Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Bette Midler, Shelley Long, George Carlin… - Floozy Bette Midler and straight–gal Shelley Long search for their boyfriend in common.
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