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Coming ThroughComing Through (1985)
Dir. Peter Barber-Fleming
Feat. Kenneth Branagh, Helen Mirren, Alison Steadman
D.H. Lawrence's love affair with the married Frieda Von Richthofen is entwined with the life of a man in the present day who is obsessed with the…
CommandoCommando (1985) Recommended
Dir. Mark Lester
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong, Dan Hedaya
When his daughter is kidnapped, retired marine "John Matrix" (Schwarzenegger) is forced to murder an entire army of other marines with his bare…
Crazy for YouCrazy for You (Vision Quest) (1985)
Dir. Harold Becker
Feat. Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino
A high school wrestler in Spokane, Washington has trouble focusing on his training regimen when a worldly drifter takes up temporary residence at his…
CreatorCreator (1985)
Dir. Ivan Passer
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano
A charmingly absurd sci–fi rom–com from the 1980's starring Peter O'Toole as a madcap scientist who applies his eccentric methodology to…
CrimewaveCrimewave (1985) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Louise Lasser, Brion James
Written by the Coen Brothers for the director of the EVIL DEAD movies, this curious crime picture is a brilliant mix of zany slapstick humour and…
D.A.R.Y.L.D.A.R.Y.L. (Daryl) (1985)
Dir. Simon Wincer
Feat. Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Barret Oliver
A whitebread American couple adopt a young boy (Oliver) who has striking talents and abilities. Turns out he is in fact a Pentagon robot or Data…
Dance with a StrangerDance with a Stranger (1985) Recommended
Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett
A considered and compelling account of the final years of Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged by the state, featuring a mesmerizing…
Dario Argento's World of HorrorDario Argento's World of Horror (1985) Recommended
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Jessica Harper
A compendium of scenes and images from the work of Italian horror maestro Dario Argento, including an indepth interview with the maestro. Covering…
Day of the DeadDay of the Dead (1985) Aro Favourite
Dir. George Romero
Feat. Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato
Apocalyptic paranoia looms in an underground shelter for a few survivors in a world overrun with zombies. Conclusion to the 'Dead' trilogy builds a…
Day the Universe Changed, The (TV Series)Day the Universe Changed, The (TV Series) (1985)
Feat. James Burke
Science historian James Burke's classic 10–part series for the BBC exploring key moments in Western History where new knowledge in science…

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