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Subgenre Sampler

 
DragnetDragnet (1987)
Dir. Tom Mankiewicz
Feat. Tom Hanks, Dan Aykroyd, Christopher Plummer
Amiably silly buddy–cop comedy that both parodies and pays homage to television crime drama of the 1950s and 60s. Dan Aykroyd plays the "old…
DudesDudes (1987)
Dir. Penelope Spheeris
Feat. Jon Cryer, Catherine Mary Stewart
A wacky road movie about a trio of New York punks who attempt to get to LA in a VW. They bargain on fame and fortune, but end up with serious…
Eat the RichEat the Rich (1987) Recommended
Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Jennifer Saunders
Terrific second feature from the COMIC STRIP players makes a spectacular mockery of the British class structure and Thatcherist politics. It's a…
Eddie Murphy - RawEddie Murphy - Raw (1987)
Feat. Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy captured live and, er, raw. Something here to amuse and offend just about everyone – live from the Flet Forum, New York.
Fatal BeautyFatal Beauty (1987)
Dir. Tom Holland
Feat. Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott, Ruben Blades
Whoopi Goldberg stars in this action–comedy thriller as a tough narc cop with a wig for every occasion. Clearly modelled after the BEVERLY…
Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV Series)Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV Series) (1987)
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer
THE YOUNG ONES magic had gone, but the anarchic energy lives on for Rik RicMayall and Adrian Edmondson in this follow–up series. All six…
Full House (TV Series)Full House (TV Series) (1987-1995)
Feat. John Stamos, Bob Saget, Mary-Kate Olsen
The ultimate in 24–carat family friendly fare, this light American sitcom expanded on the THREE MEN AND A BABY formula, with its premise of a…
Funny Business (TV Series)Funny Business (TV Series) (1987-1989) Recommended
Feat. Dean Butler, Willy de Wit, Ian Harcourt
Popular yet smart Kiwi comedy show from the 80's, based on a sketch format and starring some of New Zealand's favourite comics.
Good Morning, VietnamGood Morning, Vietnam (1987) Recommended
Dir. Barry Levinson
Feat. Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker
Robin Williams tour–de–force performance as an irreverant, rebel radio–jock stationed in Saigon during the Vietnam War. The funny…
Hiding OutHiding Out (1987)
Dir. Bob Giraldi
Feat. Jon Cryer, Annabeth Gish, Keith Coogan
80's comedy blending adult and teenage themes, with Jon Cryer playing a stock broker who disguises himself as a high school student in order to hide…

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