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Subgenre Sampler

 
Desert BloomDesert Bloom (1986)
Dir. Eugene Corr
Feat. Ellen Barkin, Jon Voight
In 1951 Nevada, a 13–year–old girl becomes the victim of domestic turbulence and the ignorance of nuclear testing on their back…
Edge of Darkness (TV Mini-series)Edge of Darkness (TV Mini-series) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Martin Campbell
Feat. Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Joanne Whalley
Multi award–winning suspense drama journeys into the secret, high–stakes world of the nuclear state. This is television at its most…
ExtremitiesExtremities (1986)
Dir. Robert M. Young
Feat. Farrah Fawcett, James Russo, Diana Scarwid
Notoriously violent drama concerns a rape–victim who turns the tables on her attacker when he returns to torment her. Something of a 'cause…
Falklands Collection, TheFalklands Collection, The (The Falklands Play, Tumbledown) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Michael Samuels
Feat. Patricia Hodge, Colin Firth
A collection of two BBC dramas focused around the controversial Falklands Campaign of 1982 during Margaret Thatcher's reign. The Falklands Play:…
Fringe Dwellers, TheFringe Dwellers, The (1986)
Dir. Bruce Beresford
Feat. Donald McAlpine, Ernie Dingo
Quietly dramatic race drama, has an Aboriginal woman move into the mainstream white suburbs with her mother, but finds her extended family have…
Good Morning, Babylon (1986)
Dir. Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Feat. Vincent Spano, Joaquim De Almeida, Greta Scacchi
Two artisan Italian brothers seek their fortune in America and wind up sculpting for D.W. Griffith on the set of INTOLERANCE. An elegant tribute to…
Green Ray, TheGreen Ray, The (Summer) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Marie Riviere, Lisa Heredia, Beatrice Romand
Exemplary Rohmer material, this bittersweet story follows a reserved young woman on her Riviera holiday, who must assert herself if she is to find…
Hannah and Her SistersHannah and Her Sisters (1986) Recommended
Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Woody Allen, Michael Caine, Dianne Wiest
Spot–on romantic comedy from Woody Allen, aligning another witty and perceptive script with a stellar cast.
HeartburnHeartburn (1986)
Dir. Mike Nichols
Feat. Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson
Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson undergo some engaging marital strife.
HoosiersHoosiers (1986)
Dir. David Anspaugh
Feat. Gene Hackman, Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey
Superior sports drama, with Hackman coaching a high–school basketball team out of their slump. Feelgood message is combined with a bit of…

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