Subgenre Sampler
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983)- Dir. Henry Jaglom
Feat. Karen Black - Uniquely kooky concoction set around the unpredictable neuroses of a newly single woman (Black), who enters a world of whimsy, crazed encounters and…
Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)- Dir. Carl Schultz
Feat. Wendy Hughes, Robyn Nevin - Rewarding period drama about a young orphan who becomes the object of a bitter dispute between his late mother's sisters.
Chiefs (TV Mini Series) (1983)- Dir. Jerry London
Feat. Charlton Heston, Keith Carradine, Brad Davis… - A well–regarded television series stretching across three generations of policemen in a small city in the American South, beset by changing…
Constance (1983)- Dir. Bruce Morrison
Feat. Donogh Rees - Donogh Rees gives a restrained performance in this post–war period drama as a school–teacher whose fanciful dreams are realised and then…
Dangerous Corner (1983)- Dir. James Ormerod
Feat. Daniel Day-Lewis, Susan Fleetwood, Anthony Valentine - A dated, though juicy BBC potboiler with Daniel Day–Lewis amongst a circle of friends hiding illicit affairs and other unsavory secrets.…
Day After, The (1983)- Dir. Nicholas Meyer
Feat. Jason Robards Jr., JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg… - Emmy award–winning cautionary tale of the Reagan era chillingly dramatises the day after (and less successfully – the day 'before') a…
Dresser, The (1983)- Dir. Peter Yates
Feat. Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay - Classic backstage tale of the theatre, with an imperious actor–manager (Finney) being pampered and supported by his loyal dresser (Courtenay).…
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)- Dir. Martin Davidson
Feat. Michael Pare, Ellen Barkin, Joe Pantoliano… - Unusual drama, only partially realised, based around a legendary presumed–dead 60s rock’n’roller (Michael Pare) whose life is investigated…
El Norte (The North) (1983)- Dir. Gregory Nava
Feat. Zaide Silvia Gutierrez, David Villalpando - The journey northward of a Guatemalan brother and sister (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez and David Villalpando) on the run is an epic saga of the modern…
Experience Preferred, but Not Essential (1983)- Dir. Peter Duffell
Feat. Elizabeth Edmonds, Sue Wallace - Amusing, low–key drama about a young woman waitressing at a seaside resort.
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