Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
High Tide (1987)- Dir. Gillian Armstrong
Feat. Judy Davis, Claudia Karvan, Colin Friels - The director of MY BRILLIANT CAREER encores with Judy Davis for this bittersweet exploration of mother–daughter relations at a bleak coastal…
Hope and Glory (1987)- Dir. John Boorman
Feat. Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir - Well–crafted account of Dir. Boorman's childhood in wartime London.
Housekeeping (1987)- Dir. Bill Forsyth
Feat. Christine Lahti, Sara Walker - A sombre but wonderful tale of a free–spirited woman in 1950s Idaho who voluteers to take care of her two orphaned nieces despite her being an…
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
- Dir. Patricia Rozema
Feat. Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon - A naive and self–conscious woman lands a job in an art gallery and grows to idolise the chic and sophisticated female curator. Quirky parable…
Illustrious Energy (1987)
- Dir. Leon Narbey
Feat. Shaun Bao, Peter Hayden, Peter Chin - Cinematographer Leon Narbey's debut as a director is a real gem, revealing one of New Zealand's 'hidden societies', that of Chinese gold–miners…
In Between (TV Series) (1987)- Feat. Sheryl Munks, Vichea Ten, Jim Petrovski…
- Acclaimed Australian TV series about troubled teenagers attempting to find their way through life in the inner city, dealing with issues like drugs,…
Initiation (1987)- Dir. Michael Pearce
Feat. Bruno Lawrence, Rodney Harvey, Anna-Maria Winchester… - Oddball coming of age tale with a young American venturing to the outback to reunite with his estranged father – a drug trafficker.
Inspector Morse (TV Series) (1987-2000)- Feat. John Thaw
- Much–loved British TV Series that follows the criminal cases of Morse, probably John Thaw's most famous character – the cantankerous…
Intervista (1987)- Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Sergio Rubini - An easy–going ode to dir. Fellini's early career at Cinecitta Studios, this takes the form of a mock interview–flashback, with the…
Ironweed (1987)- Dir. Hector Babenco
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep - Rich, downbeat story of a guilt–ridden alcoholic hobo and his companion, with Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in finest method.
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