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Subgenre Sampler
Magnum P.I. (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Tom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley… - After a tour of duty in Vietnam, the ever–affable Tom Selleck cruises Hawaii in his Porsche as a private investigator. Classic,…
Melvin and Howard (1980)- Dir. Jonathan Demme
Feat. Paul Le Mat, Jason Sr. Robards - Low–key gem of a road–movie in which yokel Paul Le Mat (AMERICAN GRAFFITI) rescues a grizzled tramp on a desert highway one night, who…
Motel Hell (1980)
- Dir. Kevin Connor
Feat. Rory Calhoun, Paul Linke, Nancy Parsons - Comedy black enough to convert one to vegetarianism about rednecks who use a special kinda meat for 'Farmer Vincent's Fritters'! The duelling…
My Bodyguard (1980)- Dir. Tony Bill
Feat. Chris Makepeace, Adam Baldwin, Matt Dillon… - A newcomer to a Chicago high school hires the biggest fellow student to be his 'bodyguard', especially to protect him from a lunch–money…
Ninth Configuration, The (Twinkle, Twinkle, ) (1980)- Dir. William Peter Blatty
Feat. Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson, Jason Miller… - Psychological thriller set in the 70's written, produced and directed by William Peter Blatty (THE EXORCIST). Having returned from Vietnam, a marine…
Nude Bomb, The (1980)- Dir. Clive Donner
Feat. Don Adams, Sylvia Kristel - An aging Don Adams tries to re–ignite the GET SMART magic in this latter–day feautre film spin–off. Strictly for completists only.
Pride and Prejudice (TV Mini-Series) (1980)- Feat. Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson
- Fay Weldon adaptation of the Jane Austen perennial in which the arrival of a wealthy gentleman sends her marriage–minded mother into a frenzy,…
Private Benjamin (1980)- Dir. Howard Zieff
Feat. Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante… - Well–fashioned vehicle for Hawn's natural comic talents, she here plays a swanky socialite who joins the army on the spur of the…
Return of the Secaucus 7 (1980)
- Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Bruce MacDonald, Maggie Renzi, Adam LeFevre… - In his feature debut, writer–director John Sayles demonstrates a wisdom way beyond his years with this ‘do–it–yourself’…
Rising Damp (TV Series) (1980)- Dir. Ronnie Baxter
Feat. Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale, Frances de la Tour… - A dank Brit boarding–house is the setting for this classic sitcom written by Eric Chappell. Series 1 & 2 (15 episodes) available across two…
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