Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Manhunter (1986)
- Dir. Michael Mann
Feat. Brian Cox, William Petersen - Brooding 'psycho'–drama based on Thomas Harris' novel 'Red Dragon', featuring an appearance of the pre–iconic Hannibal Lechter character…
Matlock (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Andy Griffith, Linda Purl
- Updating the "Perry Mason" blueprint with rumpled Southern charm, the ultra laid–back Andy Griffith plays Ben Matlock, an Atlanta defense…
Mona Lisa (1986)- Dir. Neil Jordan
Feat. Bob Hoskins, Michael Caine - Gritty British crime thriller, with Bob Hoskins in great form as a crim fresh out of prison.
Morning After, The (1986)- Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges, Raul Julia - Jane Fonda is implicated for murder after waking up next to a dead man. With Jeff Bridges.
Name of the Rose, The (1986)- Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud
Feat. Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater… - A haunting medieval chiller with Sean Connery as a monk who discovers a series of bizarre deaths are not the work of evil spirits, as commonly…
No Mercy (1986)- Dir. Richard Pearce
Feat. Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Jeroen Krabbe… - Swampy helping of neo–noir with Gere as a Chicago cop commissioned to to take out a New Orleans crime boss.
River's Edge (1986)- Dir. Tim Hunter
Feat. Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye… - Terrifying drama about a group of school friends who discover that one of them has murdered a classmate. Major cult film from the '80s with its lurid…
Whistle Blower, The (1986)- Dir. Simon Langton
Feat. Michael Caine, James Fox, Nigel Havers… - Michael Caine gives one of his best performances in a reasonably realistic spy drama, as the father of a GCHQ officer bumped off during a Cold War…
Alfred Hitchcock Presents… (1985)- Dir. Various
Feat. Ned Beatty, John Huston, Steven Bauer… - Four episodes from the TV–series, posthumously endorsed by Hitch, which replicate his blend of suspense, macabre humour and brutal…
At Close Range (1985)- Dir. James Foley
Feat. Sean Penn, Christopher Walken - Sean Penn plays a wayward youth who reunites with his gangland father (Christopher Walken) with violent consequences. Sordid yet solid drama.
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