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Subgenre Sampler

 
WaterWater (1985)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Michael Caine, Billy Connolly, Valerie Perrine
When oil is discovered on a peaceful Caribbean outpost island it swiftly finds itself embroiled in a political upheaval with all sides fighting for…
When Father Was Away on BusinessWhen Father Was Away on Business (1985) Recommended
Dir. Emir Kusturica
Feat. Moreno de Bartolli, Miki Manojlovic, Mira Furlan
A delightful dramedy of social upheaval, set during Yugoslavia’s Tito–Stalin conflict of the 1950s. Kusturica filters the tribulations of…
Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai - Across the Eighth DimensionAdventures of Buckaroo Banzai - Across the Eighth Dimension (1984) Recommended
Dir. W.D. Richter
Feat. Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin
This offbeat genre film has been described as a silly movie for smart people. A bored neurosurgeon (Buck) decides to become a rock star and defender…
All of MeAll of Me (1984) Aro Favourite
Dir. Carl Reiner
Feat. Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin
Martin gives a career–best turn when, through a little hocus–pocus, is forced to share his body with a crotchety millionairess.
American DreamerAmerican Dreamer (1984)
Dir. Rick Rosenthal
Feat. Giancarlo Giannini, JoBeth Williams, Tom Conti
Comedy adventure in which a fed–up housewife pens a story about a spy and wins a trip to Paris where she starts to believe she is the spy in…
At Last Smith And Jones (TV Series)At Last Smith And Jones (TV Series) (Alas Smith and Jones) (1984-1998)
Feat. Mel Smith, Griff Rhys-Jones
Best of the British sketch show ALAS SMITH AND JONES. Similar in tone to NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS, this is equally hit–and–miss,…
Bachelor PartyBachelor Party (1984)
Dir. Neal Israel
Feat. Tom Hanks
'Classic', if that's the word, 80s sex comedy has an impish Tom Hanks undergoing various hair–raising rites of passage before he is wed.
Beverly Hills CopBeverly Hills Cop (1984) Recommended
Dir. Martin Brest
Feat. Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Steven Berkoff
Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley has never been funnier than in this winning combo of action and comedy.
Blame it on RioBlame it on Rio (1984)
Dir. Stanley Donen
Feat. Michael Caine, Demi Moore, Joseph Bologna
French–style farce in which Caine and his business partner holiday in Rio de Janeiro with their respective teenage daughters in tow. Caine has…
Bloodbath at the House of DeathBloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
Dir. Ray Cameron
Feat. Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson, Vincent Price
Horror comedy about six scientists investigating a creepy manor, where a mysterious massacre killed 18 guests in a single night many years…

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