Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Cagney and Lacey (TV Series) (1982)- Feat. Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly
- Women’s Lib. makes headway into New York’s crime fighting ranks in this sturdy eighties policier propelled by two staunch female detectives in a…
Crosstalk (1982)- Dir. Mark Egerton
Feat. Gary Day, Penny Downie, John Ewart - Gary Day plays a wheelchair–bound computer genius who devises a system that significantly advances AI technology, but appears to be taking…
Dead Easy (1982)- Dir. Bert Deling
Feat. Scott Burgess, Rosemary Paul, Tim McKenzie - Little–known, but in its own way quite unique thriller in which a crime plot underpins various comic and romantic twists. Burgess plays a…
Death Wish 2 (1982)- Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia… - Sequel to the revenge thriller, with Charles Bronson returning as the architect–turned–vigilante, hunting down the people who murdered…
Death Wish 3 (1982)- Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland - Gratuitous threequel to the vigilante–revenge thriller, Bronson travelling back to New York for more of the same.
Deathtrap (1982)- Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Joe Silver… - A clever, self–referential comedy based around a failing writer of crime playwright who plans to murder his student for his brilliant whodunnit…
Diva (1982)
- Dir. Jean-Jacques Beineix
Feat. Frederic Andrei, Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, Richard Bohringer… - Stylish romantic thriller in which an opera–intoxicated youth bootlegs a concert of an unrecorded opera star which leads to trouble with shady…
Enigma (1982)- Feat. Martin Sheen, Sam Neill, Brigitte Fossey…
- Iron curtain defector Alex Holbeck (Martin Sheen) returns to East Germany on a CIA mission to save five dissidents by stealing an exemplary of the…
Far East (1982)- Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Bryan Brown, Helen Morse, John Bell… - Colourful Aussie CASABLANCA set in the politically unstable Phillipines with Bryan Brown as a seedy disco bar owner and Helen Morse as the…
Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1982)- Dir. Peter Duguid
Feat. Tom Baker - Former Doctor Who Tom Baker plays Inspector Holmes in this serviceable adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan's most famous Sherlock mystery.
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