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Subgenre Sampler
Under the Sun of Satan (Soues Le Soleil De Satan) (1987)
- Dir. Maurice Pialat
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat… - Both booed and awarded the top prize at Cannes Film Festival, Pialat's visionary film exemplifies the director's style and his thematic preoccupation…
Wall Street (1987)- Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah… - Quintessential 1980s drama is a compelling morality tale with Michael Douglas in an Oscar–winning turn as a carnivorous corporate raider.…
Weeds (1987)- Dir. John Hancock
Feat. Nick Nolte - Fact–based story of a San Quentin prisoner who is relieved of his life term to pursue his talent for play–writing.
Whales of August, The (1987)- Dir. Lindsay Anderson
Feat. Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price - A gently homespun slice of life in one's final years, with the joyous presence of late cinema icons Bette Davis, Lillian Gish and Vincent Price.
White Mischief (1987)- Dir. Michael Radford
Feat. Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Sarah Miles… - Popular tale of drugs, decadence, wife–swapping and murder–mystery in colonial Kenya, with an attractive cast.
Wings of Desire (1987)- Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander… - Wenders ambitious and hypnotic film centres around two angels who can listen into human thought in pre–unified Berlin. This rich and surreal…
Winter Tan, A (1987)- Dir. Jackie Burroughs, Louise Clark, John Frizzell
Feat. Jackie Burroughs - Based on the late Maryse Holder's raw, confessional letters from Mexico, Jackie Burroughs brilliantly interprets this woman who "took a holiday from…
Wish You Were Here (1987)- Dir. David Leland
Feat. Emily Lloyd - The formative years of Cynthia Payne, Britain's most famous Madam, are depicted here with an exuberant Emily Lloyd in her debut role. Often…
- Wolf at the Door, The (1987)
- Dir. Henning Carlsen
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow - Thoughtful biopic of painter Paul Gauguin’s middle–years, with Donald Sutherland contending with the philistines of Paris upon his return…
Year My Voice Broke, The (1987)- Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Noah Taylor, Ben Mendelsohn - Scrawny yet sensitive adolescent Noah Taylor can only watch as brazen older mate Ben Mendelsohn courts his dream–girl in '60s rural Australia.…
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