Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Born On the Fourth of July (1989)- Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Tom Cruise - Tom Cruise gives an exhilarating performance as Ron Kovic, the teenage patriot who became an embittered, paralysed Vietnam vet, to finally emerge as…
Boys from the Blackstuff (TV Series) (1989)
- Dir. Philip Saville
Feat. Bernard Hill - Alan Bleasdale's series of plays vividly encapsulates the bleaker side of life in Thatcher's Liverpool. Beginning with the feature–length…
Brain Dead (1989)
- Dir. Adam Simon
Feat. Bill Pullman, Bill Paxton, Bud Cort - Long unreleased in New Zealand (which possibly explains why Peter Jackson also claimed the title), this arrives a bit of a lost gem from the halcyon…
Brotherhood Of The Rose (Mini-Series) (1989)- Feat. Robert Mitchum, David Morse, Peter Strauss…
- Mini–series from author David Morrell about two orphans raised to be super–soldier CIA operatives who become embroiled in an…
Burbs, The (1989)- Dir. Joe Dante
Feat. Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher… - A worthwhile comic spin on that age–old comic scenario – what if those strange new neighbours were members of a cannibalistic cult?…
Butter Battle Book (1989)- Dir. Ralph Bakshi
Feat. Charles Durning - Ralph Bakshi animates the Dr. Suess favourite about the ridiculously trivial feud between the Yooks and the Zooks.
Canton Godfather, The (Miracles; Mr. Canton and Lady Rose) (1989)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Anita Mui - Though light on martial arts, this lavish period production is generally considered Jackie Chan's most accomplished movie. At once inspired by THE…
Casualties of War (1989)- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Sean Penn, Michael J. Fox, John Leguizamo… - A squad of soldiers become caught in the moral dilemma of wartime Vietnam. Platoon leader Sean Penn goes beyond the call of duty while Michael J.…
Cat Chaser (1989)- Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Peter Weller, Kelly McGillis, Charles Durning… - The director atypically sidesteps controversy in adapting Elmore Leonard's political novel about a Miami hotel owner who courts danger when he…
Cheetah (1989)- Dir. Jeff Blyth
Feat. Keith Coogan - Bored American teenagers in Kenya befriend a Masai boy and together they attempt to raise an orphaned cheetah cub. Battles with a gang of poachers…
©2024 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
