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Subgenre Sampler
Nothing in Common (1986)- Dir. Garry Marshall
Feat. Tom Hanks, Jackie Gleason, Eva Marie Saint… - Tom Hanks stars as a precocious ad exec who's forced to deal with his aging, unloving father (Jackie Gleason) after his parents separate. The…
Paradise Postponed (TV Series) (1986)- Feat. Sir Michael Hordern, Richard Vernon, Peter Egan…
- Ambitious series following various characters in a small British village across three post–war decades. Written by John Mortimer, who adapted…
Parting Glances (1986)
- Dir. Bill Sherwood
Feat. Steve Buscemi, Richard Ganoung - A gay classic and pioneering film of the independent movement, this is widely enjoyed as a truthful picture of gay life and relationships and also as…
Peking Opera Blues (1986)
- Dir. Tsui Hark
Feat. Brigitte Lin, Cherie Chung, Sally Yeh - One of prolific Hong Kong director/producer Tsui Hark's most celebrated films is a genre–blending romp set around the Peking Opera in 1913. A…
Peter the Great (TV Mini-Series) (1986)- Feat. Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif…
- Emmy Award–winning mini–series about Peter I, Tsar of Russia from 1682, and his efforts to transform Russia in an "all European" country,…
Queen City Rocker (1986)- Dir. Bruce Morrison
Feat. Matthew Hunter, William Edwardson, Sarah Douglas - Four days in the life of a young Auckland punk looking to escape the treadmill of violence and crime.
Round Midnight (1986)- Dir. Bertrand Tavernier
Feat. Dexter Gordon, Francois Cluzet - In 1950s Paris, a decadent American saxophonist develops a friendship with an appreciative French fan who shows him the virtues of clean living. A…
Sacrifice, The (1986)- Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky
Feat. Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edward - Tarkovsky's final film is this harrowing tale of a man who vows to sacrifice all that he is in order for the world to avoid the apocalypse. Further…
Second Serve (1986)- Dir. Anthony Page
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Louise Fletcher, Martin Balsam - Vanessa Redgrave gives a remarkable performance in this TV–movie true–story as a transexual…
Seize the Day (1986)- Dir. Fielder Cook
Feat. Robin Williams, Joseph Wiseman, Jerry Stiller… - Under–valued drama, whose title ironically represents the quest of 40–something 'loser' Robin Williams to find some form of redemption…
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