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Streets of FireStreets of Fire (1984)
Dir. Walter Hill
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Michael Pare, Rick Moranis
Surprise hit is an unusual blending of motorcycles, 50s rock'n'roll melodrama and tough, futuristic street action. Lane plays a pop diva who is…
SupergirlSupergirl (1984)
Dir. Jeannot Szwarc
Feat. Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway, Peter O'Toole
Dilute but amiable spinoff has Superman's kid cousin, Supergirl (Slater), sent to Earth to foil the plans of an evil sorceress (Dunaway) who has laid…
Sword of the ValiantSword of the Valiant (The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight) (1984)
Dir. Stephen Weeks
Feat. Miles O'Keefe, Cyrielle Clair, Leigh Lawson
Cannon Films fantasy fodder from the 1980's starring a hilariously coiffured Miles O'Keefe as Sir Gawain and Sean Connery as the Green Knight,…
TightropeTightrope (1984)
Dir. Richard Tuggle
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Genevieve Bujold, Dan Hedaya
Eastwood boldly portrays an obsessed cop, forced to confront his own disturbed sexuality when on the trail of a sex murderer on the lurid streets of…
10 to Midnight10 to Midnight (1983)
Dir. J. Lee Thompson
Feat. Charles Bronson, Lisa Eilbacher, Andrew Stevens
Rather dubious vehicle for Bronson as a cop used to bending the rules, but who gets caught out for falsifying evidence against a nasty…
Blue ThunderBlue Thunder (1983)
Dir. John Badham
Feat. Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark
Cartoonish action flick with Roy Scheider as a test pilot selected to fly the world's most high–tech helicopter pilot who uncovers a…
BMX BanditsBMX Bandits (1983)
Dir. Brian Trenchard-Smith
Feat. Nicole Kidman, David Argue
With youthful energy making up for a lot, this kids' heist movie stars a young, frizzy–haired Nicole Kidman as one of a trio of teens who…
Calamity JaneCalamity Jane (1983)
Dir. James Goldstone
Feat. Jane Alexander, David Hemmings, Talia Balsam
Gutsy western adventure centred on the west's ultimate tomboy 'Calamity Jane,' (realistically portrayed by Jane Alexander) renowned for her ability…
D.C. CabD.C. Cab (1983)
Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Mr T, Max Gail, Gary Busey
Low–octane comedy about a group of hapless cabbies struggling to keep their ailing company afloat. Mr. T and a pre–brain injury Gary…
Devil's SwordDevil's Sword (1983) Recommended
Dir. Ratno Timoer
Feat. Barry Prima
A villager must race a band of marauding psychopaths to find and acquire the legendary Devil's Sword. Unfortunately, the sword is no match for the…

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