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Subgenre Sampler
American Gigolo (1980)- Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo - Low–key but effective drama. Richard Gere is suspected in a Hollywood murder.
Blue Lagoon, The (1980)- Dir. Randal Kleiser
Feat. Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins - Pubescent curiosity in which a young Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins take biology lessons from Mother Nature after they are stranded on a…
Club, The (1980)- Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Jack Thompson, Graham Kennedy, Frank Wilson - Doing for Australian Rules football what DON'S PARTY did for Australian politics, this examines in brawling, bawdy detail the behind–scenes…
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)- Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones - Biopic of country legend Loretta Lynn.
Formula, The (1980)- Dir. John G. Avildsen
Feat. Marlon Brando, George C. Scott, Marthe Keller… - Muddled thriller with Scott as a detective caught up in a conspiracy to manipulate world fuel prices. Brando –only in three scenes– does…
Foxes (1980)- Dir. Adrian Lyne
Feat. Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman… - Four teenage loose cannons speed towards self–destruction in this frank, impressionistic portrait of L.A. teen culture. A young Jodie Foster…
Germany, Pale Mother (Deutschland bleiche Mutter) (1980)
- Dir. Helma Sanders-Brahms
Feat. Eva Mattes, Ernst Jacobi - Bleak WWII drama that follows the tragic fate of a couple who marry the day before the war breaks out when he is drafted to the Eastern front only to…
Hamlet (1980)- Dir. Rodney Bennett
Feat. Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Patrick Stewart… - Part of the BBC's excellent series of Shakespeare productions, filmed in a 'theatrical' TV environment utilising the best of English acting talent.
Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980)- Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Anne Baxter, Robert Powell, MIchael Wager… - Delightful Merchant Ivory production has two rival theatre companies dueling over the right to produce a recently discovered Jane Austen manuscript.…
Jayne Mansfield Story, The (1980)- Dir. Dick Lowry
Feat. Loni Anderson, Arnold Schwarzenegger - Loni Anderson plays the titular blonde bombshell in this tacky biopic of one of the Hollywood's most likeable sex kittens. Arnie co–stars as…
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