Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Clownhouse (1985)- Dir. Victor Salva
Feat. Nathan Forrest Winters, Brian McHugh, Sam Rockwell - Three brothers are trapped in their house while clown–attired loonies sneak around outside. Recommended for kids who want to be kept awake at…
Dreamchild (1985)- Dir. Gavin Millar
Feat. Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher - The real–life Alice who inspired Lewis Carroll's stories, reflects upon her life and offers some insight into his eccentric and fantasiacal…
Explorers, The (1985)
- Dir. Joe Dante
Feat. Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix - Imaginative space adventure film also has enormous fun at the expense of American popular culture. Among the explorers are a very baby–faced…
Godzilla 1985 (The Return of Godzilla) (1985)- Feat. Raymond Burr
- The king of monsters reigns supreme in this hokey 'reboot' of the classic Japanese icon. The first in the Heisei Series of Godzilla films, and the…
Great Wall, A (The Great Wall is A Great Wall) (1985)- Dir. Peter Wang
Feat. Peter Wang, Sharon Iwai, Kelvin Han Yee - The first American film to be shot in China follows a Chinese–American computer executive (the director) and his family to Peking where they…
Hamburger: 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.
Lamb (1985)- Dir. Colin Gregg
Feat. Liam Neeson, Harry Towb - Catholic Brother Liam Neeson clashes with Irish traditions as he takes a 10–year–old epileptic boy into his care in this sombre yet…
Leave All Fair (1985)- Dir. John Reid
Feat. John Gielgud, Jane Birkin - A rewarding drama set among the memories of John Middleton Murray (John Gielgud), husband of NZ writer Katherine Mansfield (Jane Birkin). Well worth…
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The (1985)- Dir. Arthur Rankin Jnr, Jules Bass
- Stop–motion animated version of the story by "Wizard of Oz" creator, L. Frank Baum about how St. Nick became the symbol of Christmas.
Mean Season, The (1985)- Dir. Phillip Borsos
Feat. Kurt Russell, Mariel Hemingway, Richard Jordan… - Hack reporter Kurt Russell's propensity for a story edges him dangerously close to crazed psycho Richard Jordan.
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