Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)- Dir. Jeff Kanew
Feat. Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards - Distinguished among 80s comedies by its unique agenda in which two bespectacled, buck–toothed nerds battle it out with the college…
Secret Honor (1984)
- Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Philip Baker Hall - A fictionalized monologue adapted from the stage by playwrights Donald Freed and Arnold M. Stone, with the great Philip Baker Hall as former…
She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas (1984)- Dir. John Goldschmidt
Feat. Julie Walters, Anthony Higgins - Eight women come together to have a crack at a week–long survival course, so as to let off some steam and gather life–focus. Leading…
Sixteen Candles (1984)- Dir. John Hughes
Feat. Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Michael Schoeffling… - Molly Ringwald became a star in this first of John Hughes' hip and eminently enjoyable movies about adolescence in the 1980s.
Splash (1984)- Dir. Ron Howard
Feat. Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah - Winning comic fantasy with Tom Hanks falling for mermaid Daryl Hannah.
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
- Dir. Rob Reiner
Feat. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest - Brilliant parody of a burnt–out British Heavy–Metal band on tour in America, filmed in the classic tradition of a rock documentary. A…
Top Secret! (1984)- Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Feat. Val Kilmer, Omar Sharif, Jeremy Kemp… - No secret this is one of the best of the Abrahams/Zucker Bros comedies (FLYING HIGH) with Val Kilmer as a rather dim, Elvis–type singer who, in…
Ultimate Solution of...Grace Quigley, The (1984)- Dir. Anthony Harvey
Feat. Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte - Curious black comedy features Hepburn as a lonely widower who enlists hitman Nolte to hasten her demise.
What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)- Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Carmen Maura - Carmen Maura plays a delirious feminist housewife in this early black–comic farce from Almodovar, here working at his freshest and most…
Wheels on Meals (1984)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen - The kung–fu trio of Chan, Hung and Biao travel, to Spain for this rambunctious minor classic, in a tale about food–vendors helping out a…
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