Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
My Sweet Little Village (1985)- Dir. Jiri Menzel
Feat. Janos Ban, Marian Labuda, Rudolf Hrusinsky - This good–natured charmer examines the comic, sad, quirky and downright ordinary affairs of village life, highlighted by the exploits of a pair…
National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)- Dir. Amy Heckerling
Feat. Beverly D'Angelo, Chevy Chase, John Astin - Second in National Lampoon's 'Vacation' series sees the Griswald family off to Europe for a round of slapstick shenanigans with the English, French,…
No Surrender (1985)- Dir. Peter Smith
Feat. Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Joanne Whalley… - Black comedy has the unfortunate Angelis getting himself into some hot water when he takes over the managment of a seedy Liverpool club. From the pen…
Once Bitten (1985)- Dir. Howard Storm
Feat. Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton, Cleavon Little - A mature vampiress (Hutton) becomes a predator on an American high school scene, seeking the beauty–enhancing fluids of virgins. Tamely…
One Woman or Two (1985)- Dir. Daniel Vigne
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Sigourney Weaver - Screwball comedy has Gerard Depardieu as an archeologist who must choose between the two women in his life – Sigourney Weaver and a…
Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)
- Dir. Tim Burton
Feat. Paul Ruebens - A stylised masterpiece in which Pee–Wee Herman embarks on a priceless search for his prized possession; a bicycle. A brilliant,…
Police Story (1985)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung - The incomparable Jackie Chan – a mix of Bruce Lee and Buster Keaton – is in prime form here, weaving his brand of sly Asian humour into a series…
Private Function, A (1985)- Dir. Malcolm Mowbray
Feat. Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott - Michael Palin and Maggie Smith star in Alan Bennett's savage satire of class hypocrisy. Set in post–WW2 Britain during food rationing, secret…
Prizzi's Honor (1985)- Dir. John Huston
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Anjelica Huston - Jack Nicholson plays a Mafia hitman, embroiled in some ripely comic and sexy intrigues.
Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)- Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello - Exceptional comic fantasy about a depression–era housewife (Mia Farrow) whose solace in the movies blossoms into a romance with a screen…
©2026 AroVideo | Using the Catalogue | Feedback Opens in a new window | Terms of use Opens in a new window | Privacy Policy Opens in a new window | AroVideo on Twitter AroVideo on Facebook
