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Dominican Rep. Take the Tour: "Movies from the 1980s"
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United States - 1982- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) is a retired cop in Los Angeles in 2019. L.A. has become a pan-cultural dystopia of corporate advertising, pollution and flying automobiles, ...
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United States - 1982- Director:
- Cast:
- Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace ...
- Synopsis:
- E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL is Steven Spielberg's warmhearted classic delight for both children and adults. It tells the story of an alien creature, E.T., mistakenly left ...
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United Kingdom - 1987- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- John Huston's last film is a labor of love at several levels: an adaptation of perhaps one of the greatest pieces of English-language literature by one of Huston's ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Mel Gibson, Danny Glover ...
- Synopsis:
- The first in a series of four Lethal Weapons. Mel Gibson plays an emotionally off-balanced undercover cop. His partner, Danny Glover, is good valued family man. The two ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Summer of 1963. Headstrong 17-year-old Baby Houseman hardly expects her family's usual summer vacation in the Catskills to be momentous. But then Baby spies Johnny ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- In PLATOON, Oliver Stone draws on his experience as an infantryman in Vietnam to convey the brutality of guerrilla warfare: the heat of the jungle, the brushes with such ...
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United States - 1982- Director:
- Cast:
- Richard Gere, Debra Winger ...
- Synopsis:
- Zack Mayo (Richard Gere) has nothing--the son of an alcoholic, indifferent military father, hes grown up in the Philippines living on top of a brothel. But after college ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is a typical 17 year old child. Marty is good friends with Doc Brown, the local crackpot scientist, who recently invented a time machine. ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis ...
- Synopsis:
- Maverick (Tom Cruise) is a reckless F-14 pilot who flies by instinct and breaks all the rules. While attending the Navy's elite air combat training academy, ...
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United States - 1981- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- In this humid, atmospheric film noir, a sweltering summer in south Florida sets the stage for a dark romance between attorney Ned Racine (William Hurt) and sexy Matty ...
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Young woman Alex (Jennifer Beals) strives to achieve success as a classical dancer, but economic forces require her to work as a welder by day and an exotic dancer by ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
- Cast:
- Emilio Estévez, Rob Lowe ...
- Synopsis:
- Seven friends, fresh out of Georgetown University, cope with the fears and realities of adulthood while drinking at their favorite hangout, St. Elmo's. Alex (Judd Nelson) ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) is a Wall Street stockbroker in early 1980's New York with a strong desire to get to the top. Working for his firm during the day, he spends his ...
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United States - 1981- Director:
- Cast:
- Harrison Ford, Karen Allen ...
- Synopsis:
- It is 1936. Archaeology professor Indiana Jones is recruited by the US government to find the Lost Ark of the Covenant, which once contained the tablets upon which the ...
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United States - 1980- Director:
- Cast:
- Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford ...
- Synopsis:
- The Empire Strikes Back - Three years later Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels. After the Rebellion’s defeat on the ice planet Hoth, Luke journeys to the ...
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United States - 1984- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- In the year 2029, the machines, rulers of earth, decide to reshape the future by changing the past. They send a seemingly unstoppable cyborg (Arnold Schwarzenegger) from ...
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United Kingdom - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- John Lone, Peter O'Toole ...
- Synopsis:
- THE LAST EMPEROR is the true story of Pu Yi, the last monarch of a China that changed drastically during his lifetime. Though he comes to power at the age of three and is ...
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United States - 1982- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Sylvester Stallone stars as ex-Green Beret John Rambo, a shell-shocked Vietnam vet adrift in the Pacific Northwest. Harassment by an unsympathetic small-town sheriff ...
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United States - 1989- Director:
- Cast:
- Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal ...
- Synopsis:
- Does sex make it impossible for men and women to be true friends? The film chronicles this dilemma through the eleven year relationship between Harry Burns (Billy ...
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United Kingdom - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- John Cleese, Kevin Kline ...
- Synopsis:
- Diamond-loving American Wanda (Jamie Lee Curtis) has come to London with her demented, self-loving, and Nietzsche-quoting boyfriend Otto (Kevin Kline) in hopes of pulling ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall ...
- Synopsis:
- When Jack Burton wins a card game against his long time friend Wang, Wang explains that he doesn't have Jack's earnings on him, and he'll pay Jack later, due to the fact ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Based on the book "Out of Africa" by Danish writer Isak Dinesen (her real name was Karen Blixen). Karen Blixen, a Danish woman, marries a friend for the title of Baroness ...
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United States - 1984- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- In a lavish 18th Century parlor in Austria, an elderly man is found, by his servant, with his throat slashed. The wound is self-inflicted, and the man is the little-known ...
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United States - 1984- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Ex-gangster David Aaronson (Robert DeNiro) is drawn back to New York City after years of being in hiding, despite his vow to never return after the deaths of his friends ...
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United Kingdom - 1981- Director:
- Cast:
- Ben Cross, Ian Charleson ...
- Synopsis:
- This is the true story of two British track athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics. One is a devout Scottish missionary who runs for God, the other is a Jewish ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Woody Allen, Mia Farrow ...
- Synopsis:
- Hannah seems to have a balanced, perfect life. A successful actress, exemplary wife and mother, she has become the centre of gravity and reference for her entire family. ...
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Spain - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- A woman's lover leaves her, and she tries to contact him to find out why he's left. She confronts his wife and son, who are as clueless as she. Meanwhile her girlfriend ...
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United States - 1980- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- This 1980 version of the oft-filmed Henry Devere Stackpoole novel The Blue Lagoon was the first to be stamped with an "R" rating. The basic story remains unchanged. Two ...
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United Kingdom - 1984- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- An American journalist from The New York Times, Sidney, is engulfed in the horror of Cambodia, and his native adviser disappears and is thought to be dead.
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix ...
- Synopsis:
- STAND BY ME is the story of four kids on the precipice of early adulthood who embark upon a quest. Theres Gordie (Wil Wheaton), the intelligent, creative one with the ...
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Japan - 1985- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- A reinterpretation of William Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. The Lear counterpart is an elderly 16th-century warlord (Tatsuya Nakadai), who announces that he's about to ...
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France - 1987- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- During the winter of 1943, Julien Quentin, a pampered mother's boy who acts tough to the students at the school but is actually a soft kid who wets the bed, leaves his ...
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- William Hurt, Kevin Kline ...
- Synopsis:
- Seven members of a close-knit college group of friends are reunited fifteen years later after the eighth commits suicide. The funeral and reception lead to an extended ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Paul Newman, Tom Cruise ...
- Synopsis:
- Pool hustler Fast Eddie Felson finds the young, promising pool player Vincent in a local bar and he sees in him a younger version of himself. To try and make it as in the ...
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Italy - 1988- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- A young boy named Salvatore in a small Italian village is overjoyed when the local movie projectionist (Philippe Noiret) reveals to him the mysteries of moviemaking, ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Tough New York cop John McClane (Bruce Willis) finds himself in a tight situation when an office building in Los Angeles is taken over by terrorists. Apart from himself, ...
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United States - 1982- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- When theatrical mastermind Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman) finds himself blacklisted by just about every producer in the acting business, he decides to thwart the ...
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Germany - West Germany (FRG) - 1984- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- The German Wolfgang Petersen (Das Boot, In the Line of Fire) made his first English-language film with this 1984 fantasy about a boy (Barret Oliver) visualizing the ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Animation, Bob Hoskins ...
- Synopsis:
- Roger Rabbit is a cartoon character who (along with many others) exists along side of real humans. Eddy is a private eye who has seen better days and has been on the ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Elizabeth, an attractive art dealer, enters into a relationship with John, an enigmatic Wall Street broker. After some passionate beginnings, the couple will embark, by ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Tom Cruise, Elisabeth Shue ...
- Synopsis:
- After leaving the Army, Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) tries to get a marketing job in New York. But without a college degree, this was not possible. He then decides to ...
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Sweden - 1982- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- The story is set in 1907 Uppsala, Sweden, and deals with a young boy named Alexander, his sister Fanny, and their well-to-do family, the Ekdahls. The siblings' parents ...
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- Al Pacino, Steven Bauer ...
- Synopsis:
- Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, whose intelligence, guts, and ambition help him skyrocket from dishwasher to the top of a criminal empire but whose eventual paranoia and ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- It's the weekend, and five students have weekend detention. There's a jock, a princess, a misfit, a nerd, and a lout. Not much in common, except for having to give up ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- In the small New England town of Eastwick, three women friends - shy music teacher Jane Spofford, potter Alexandra Medford and journalist/mother Sukie Ridgemont - ...
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Germany - West Germany (FRG) - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Bruno Ganz, Peter Falk ...
- Synopsis:
- The sky over Wenders' war-scarred Berlin is full of gentle, trenchcoated angels who listen to the tortured thoughts of mortals and try to comfort them. One, Damiel (Bruno ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Adapted from Richard Condon's novel, the film stars Nicholson as a none-too-bright hit man for a Mafia family who falls in love with an independent operator--a female ...
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United States - 1980- Director:
- Jim Abrahams ...
- Cast:
- Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty ...
- Synopsis:
- The quintessential movie spoof that spawned an entire genre of parody films, the original Airplane! still holds up as one of the brightest comedic gems of the '80s, not ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer ...
- Synopsis:
- Willow stars Val Kilmer as Madmartigan, a swashbuckling warrior, and Warwick Davis as the title character. In a mythical kingdom, the evil sorceress Queen Bavmorda (Jean ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
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- Synopsis:
- Returning home to visit his father who is in intensive care at the hospital, Jeffrey Beaumont stumbles upon a human ear he finds in a field. With local police detective ...
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United Kingdom - 1980- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Writer Jack Torrance takes a job as a winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel in the remote Colorado mountains. He moves in, along with his wife Wendy and son Danny, in ...
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Germany - West Germany (FRG) - 1981- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- With the once-feared wolfpacks reduced to 12 lone U-boats, Captain Lehmann-Willenbrock (Jürgen Prochnow) sets out once more to hunt allied shipping. Now it's a different ...
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United States - 1989- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Steven Soderbergh explodes onto the scene with this provocative, intelligent drama about infidelity and voyeurism. Ann Milaney (Andie MacDowell) lives in a comfortable ...
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United Kingdom - 1982- Director:
- Cast:
- Ben Kingsley, Roshan Seth ...
- Synopsis:
- Richard Attenborough's award-winning epic recounts the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi. In South Africa, a young Indian lawyer is booted off a train for refusing to ride ...
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Wealthy businessman Ross Webster discovers the hidden talents of Gus Gorman, a mischievous computer genius. Ross decides to abuse his talents, in a way to help Webster ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- When Samuel (Lukas Haas), a young Amish boy traveling with his mother Rachel (Kelly McGillis), witnesses the murder of a police officer in a public restroom, he and his ...
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United States - 1980- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Once again mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve), hiding his identity as Superman, must fight for law and order. This time around, a triumvirate of nasty ...
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Spain - 1984- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- In the 60s, somewhere in the Spanish countryside, Paco and his wife Régula are poor. Their lives are resignation, sacrifice and obedience as they work for a very wealthy ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- William Hurt, Holly Hunter ...
- Synopsis:
- In James L. Brooks’ quirky, romantic comedy, three ambitious workaholics are set loose in a network TV newsroom where their professional and personal lives become ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise ...
- Synopsis:
- Callous hustler Charlie Babbitt (Tom Cruise) is busy working on his next deal when he receives word that his estranged father has died. After traveling back to Ohio from ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Thier desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their ...
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United States - 1986- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- The uneventful life of business-man Charles Driggs (Jeff Daniels) suddenly changes when he meets the wild and sexy Lulu (Melanie Griffith). When he accepts her offer to ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- New York City gumshoe hired by a dark stranger named Louis Cyphre (Robert De Niro) to find an aging blues singer. Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke) follows clues from the ...
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United States - 1985- Director:
- Cast:
- Sean Astin, Corey Feldman ...
- Synopsis:
- The Goonies are a crazy bunch of misfit kids whose only hope of saving their neighbourhood from greedy developers who want to use the area to build a new golf course, is ...
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United States - 1989- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry, "Driving Miss Daisy" covers the 25 year relationship between a wealthy, strong-willed Southern matron (Jessica ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Kevin Costner, Sean Young ...
- Synopsis:
- Thriller in which a naval commander begins dating an alluring woman who happens to be the girlfriend of his boss (the Secretary of Defense). When the woman is murdered, ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Robin Wright, Cary Elwes ...
- Synopsis:
- Once upon a time, a feisty old grandfather told his bedridden grandson a tongue-in-cheek fairy tale... In the mythical kingdom of Florin, farm boy Westley (Cary Elwes) ...
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United States - 1984- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Young Billy Peltzer's (Zach Galligan) everyday smalltown life is given a lift when his travelling salesman father Rand (Hoyt Axton) buys him the ultimate Christmas gift ...
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United States - 1984- Director:
- Cast:
- Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd ...
- Synopsis:
- Fired from their university research jobs, Drs. Venkman, Stantz, and Spengler promptly set up shop as parapsychologists specializing in psychic phenomena and soon they're ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Brantley Foster is a talented young man from Kansas who can't get an executive position without rising through the ranks, so he comes up with a shortcut, which also benefits his love life.
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke ...
- Synopsis:
- Rusty James (Matt Dillon) is an up-and-coming street hoodlum, lamenting the salad days of the gangs when his older brother (Mickey Rourke), The Motorcycle Boy, ran things ...
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Germany - West Germany (FRG) - 1981- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- When their parents divorce, Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam Emerson (Corey Haim) move with their mother to their grandfather’s house in a California town nicknamed “The ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- Ronald Miller has had a crush on the beautiful Cindy Mancini for years - who doesn't even know his name. Cindy's idea of a Saturday night includes parties while Ronald's ...
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United States - 1983- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- An account of the complex and difficult relationship between a mother (Shirley MacLaine) and a daughter (Debra Winger) as they face life's challenges over three decades.
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United States - 1984- Director:
- Cast:
- Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita ...
- Synopsis:
- Daniel Larusso and his mother move from New Jersy to California. She has a wonderful new job but Daniel discovers that a dark haired Italian boy with a Jersey accent ...
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United States - 1987- Director:
- Cast:
- Peter Weller, Nancy Allen ...
- Synopsis:
- After Omni Consumer Products (OCP) announced that it bought out the Detroit police department, the department decides to go on strike. Alex Murphy, gets transferred from ...
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United States - 1988- Director:
- Cast:
- Synopsis:
- A young secretary (Melanie Griffith) with dreams of moving up the corporate ladder thinks that her brains will help her achieve her goals. And when she finds a job with a ...
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