A teenage boy that had early sexual encounters is having trouble finding them now, and spends a lot of time fantasizing about the women he knows. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1980s
Wholly Moses! (1980) Gary Weis, Dudley Moore, Laraine Newman, James Coco
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists travelling through Israel, discover an ancient scroll describing the life of Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Read More »
Lady Stay Dead (1981) Terry Bourke, Chard Hayward, Louise Howitt, Deborah Coulls
Millionairess actress-singer Marie Coleby (Deborah Couls) lives in a luxurious villa on a deserted beach. Read More »
Forty Deuce (1982) Paul Morrissey, Orson Bean, Kevin Bacon, Mark Keyloun
A young hustler tries to get drug money by selling a boy to a middle-aged man; his plans are disrupted when the kid dies. Read More »
Let’s Talk Sex (1984) Paul G. Vatelli, Bridgette Monet, Linda Shaw, David Cannon
It focuses on the freaky nights and fervid frolicking of a group of foxy phone sex girls. Read More »
Whatever Happened to Susan Jane? (1982) Marc Huestis, Ann Block, Francesca Rosa, Lulu
This camp classic follows Marcie Clark, a polyester suburban housewife dissatisfied with her bouffant-and-barbecue Read More »
George Stevens: A Filmmaker’s Journey (1984) George Stevens Jr., Fred Astaire, Warren Beatty, Pandro S. Berman
Biography of director George Stevens by his son. It includes clips from many of his films with commentary by the actors Read More »
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (1988) Fernando Birri, Daisy Granados, Asdrúbal Meléndez, Luis Alberto Ramírez
An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. Read More »
Stand by Your Man (1981) Jerry Jameson, Annette O’Toole, Tim McIntire, Cooper Huckabee
The rags-to-riches tale of country western queen, Tammy Wynette Read More »
Gorky Park (1983) Michael Apted, William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy
An investigator on the Moscow police force relentlessly pursues the solution to a triple homicide which occurred in Moscow’s Gorky Park. Read More »
Evil Angels (1988) Fred Schepisi, Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain. During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia Read More »
Cold Summer of 1953 (1988) Aleksandr Proshkin, Valeriy Priyomykhov, Anatoliy Papanov, Viktor Stepanov
In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. Read More »
Secret Honor (1984) Robert Altman, Philip Baker Hall
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon alone in his study, dictating his thoughts into a tape recorder. Read More »
She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps (1985) Philippe Garrel, Mireille Perrier, Jacques Bonnaffé, Anne Wiazemsky
A young film director is turning a movie with his friend Christa (reminds us of the real-life relationship between Garrel and Nico). Read More »
Obszön – Der Fall Peter Herzl (1981) Hans-Christof Stenzel, Volker Spengler, Lydia Kreibohm, Karina Fallenstein
Peter Herzl, social worker and Left sympathizer from Wuppertal, West Germany, is assaulted and robbed on the way back from Yugoslavia to his home country. Read More »