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Subgenre Sampler

 
Marco PoloMarco Polo (1982)
Dir. Giuliano Montaldo
Feat. Kenneth Marshall, Denholm Elliott, F. Murray Abraham
TV miniseries about the 13th–century Venetian merchant and explorer who sought to link Asia and Europe through trade.
Ninja WarsNinja Wars (Iga ninpûchô) (1982)
Dir. Mitsumasa Saito
Feat. Hiroyuki Sanada, Sonny Chiba
Period fantasy action involving magicians, love potions and endangered royalty in ancient Japan, a story resolved with a fair amount of…
One Down Two To GoOne Down Two To Go (1982)
Dir. Fred Williamson
Feat. Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, Jim Kelly
Straight–to–video blaxploitation, about a trio of kung fu fighters (Kelly, Brown and Williamson) who go after crooked event promoters.…
Prodigal Son, TheProdigal Son, The (Bai Ga Jai) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen, Ching-Ying Lam
One of the all–time great kung fu features, has a young man (Biao) pursue the martial arts, but eventually discovering that his rich father has…
Rocky IIIRocky III (Rocky 3) (1982)
Dir. Sylvester Stallone
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire
Weakish second sequel finds Rocky fighting back after a defeat by a nasty new boxer.
Scarlet Pimpernel, The (TV Mini-Series)Scarlet Pimpernel, The (TV Mini-Series) (1982)
Dir. Clive Donner
Feat. Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen
Top–notch mini–series version of the classic tale of The Scarlet Pimpernel – an English nobleman who lived a double–life…
Shaolin PrinceShaolin Prince (1982)
Dir. Chia Tang
Feat. Ti Lung
Respected fight choreographer Tang Chia helms one of his few films as director: two princes are separated at birth; one is raised by Shaolin monks…
T.J. Hooker (TV Series)T.J. Hooker (TV Series) (1982-1986)
Feat. William Shatner, Heather Locklear, Adrian Zmed
Former STAR TREK–ker Shatner made a recovery to television fame for this affable cop drama, playing a tough but compassionate veteran who…
Who Dares WinsWho Dares Wins (1982)
Dir. Ian Sharp
Feat. Lewis Collins, Edward Woodward, Judy Davis
An SAS agent infiltrates a radical anti–nuclear group when they are held responsible for the assassination of a British undercover agent. Loopy…
An Eye for an EyeAn Eye for an Eye (1981)
Dir. Steve Carver
Feat. Chuck Norris, Christopher Lee, Richard Roundtree
Chuck Norris plays a disgraced police officer who goes it alone to kick Chinese drug–trafficking butt in this violent actioner from the Cannon…

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