Search results for "1987"
Tora-san Plays Daddy

Tora-san Plays Daddy

Tora-san Plays Daddy
IMDb: 6.6
101

A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and…

Genre: Comedy
Tora-san Goes North

Tora-san Goes North

Tora-san Goes North
IMDb: 6.9
107

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged daughter, and a woman in whom he is secretly…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Nuts

Nuts

Nuts
IMDb: 6.6
116

A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

Genre: Drama
Nadine

Nadine

Nadine
IMDb: 5.5
83

Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he’s murdered by an intruder. Nadine talks her…

Mirage

Mirage

Mirage
IMDb: 6.9
94

Photographer and adventurer Tong (Yu Rong-Guang) spots a mirage of a beautiful woman while on a mission and is obsessed by the beauty of her. Heading into Mongolia with best…

Genre: Action, Adventure
More About the Children of Noisy Village

More About the Children of Noisy Village

More About the Children of Noisy Village
IMDb: 6.7
89

There are only a handful of children living in Bullarby. This film follows their story through the fall and winter, picking up at the moment “The Children of Noisy Village”…

Genre: Family
The Haunted Cop Shop

The Haunted Cop Shop

The Haunted Cop Shop
IMDb: 6.1
91

The police station used to be the army club during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. Many Japanese officers committed hara kiri there on V-J Day. The old building thus…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Mariana Mariana

Mariana Mariana

Mariana Mariana
IMDb: 7
85

The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend’s mother (Mariana). Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mr. Vampire III

Mr. Vampire III

Mr. Vampire III
IMDb: 6.7
88

The Vampire Master joins forces with another fellow priest with his two pet ghosts along for the ride to defeat an evil witch and her henchman, whose goals are to…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6
IMDb: 2.2
85

After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker (Cosby) quit the spy business and became a restaurateur. His wife refuses to speak with him, and his daughter, who changes her career…

A Hobo’s Christmas

A Hobo’s Christmas

A Hobo’s Christmas
IMDb: 6.4
100

A hobo played by Barnard Hughes decides it’s time to go home. Drifting from place to place, Hughes finds himself in his hometown of Salt Lake City at Christmas time….

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
The Grand Highway

The Grand Highway

The Grand Highway
IMDb: 7.3
104

Louis, a nine-year-old boy from Paris, spends his summer vacation in a small town in Brittany. His mother Claire has lodged him with her girlfriend Marcelle and her husband Pelo…

Genre: Drama
The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie
IMDb: 7.1
134

A son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother worries about the future prospects of his lame, shy sister.

Genre: Drama
Family Viewing

Family Viewing

Family Viewing
IMDb: 6.7
86

An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a run-down nursing home. His father depends on phone…

Genre: Drama
Epidemic

Epidemic

Epidemic
IMDb: 6
106

A director and a screenwriter write a screenplay together about a globally spreading epidemic. Unbeknownst to them, an outbreak develops around them in the real world.

Genre: Drama, Horror
Distant Harmony: Pavarotti in China

Distant Harmony: Pavarotti in China

Distant Harmony: Pavarotti in China
IMDb: 7.5
85

In 1986, Luciano Pavarotti was invited to Beijing to present La Bohème, conduct master classes and perform concerts for more than 150 million people. Academy Award-winning filmmaker DeWitt Sage captures…

Genre: Documentary
Phantom of Death

Phantom of Death

Phantom of Death
IMDb: 5.5
100

Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici’s girlfriend is…

Genre: Horror
Death Nurse

Death Nurse

Death Nurse
IMDb: 3.6
60

Shady Palms Clinic, a place where nurse Edith Mortley and her brother Dr. Gordon Mortley take great care of their patients. They tuck you in, offer free burial service, and…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Captive Hearts

Captive Hearts

Captive Hearts
IMDb: 6
97

December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Benji the Hunted

Benji the Hunted

Benji the Hunted
IMDb: 6.2
88

Benji has become stranded on a remote island after a boating accident. He finds himself struggling to survive in the wilderness, avoiding close encounters with a wolf, a bear, and…

Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey
IMDb: 3.6
100

Vanessa, a television reporter covering a story of a farmer attacked by his chickens, discovers that this is not an isolated incident. Travelling to Spain with her cameraman Peter, the…

Genre: Horror
Backfire

Backfire

Backfire
IMDb: 5.4
93

Mara McAndrew’s marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also…

Aria

Aria

Aria
IMDb: 5.7
96

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound, and is an…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
IMDb: 7.6
110

Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train – but where is the body?

The Girl from Hunan

The Girl from Hunan

The Girl from Hunan
IMDb: 7.1
110

Xiao Xiao is sold into arranged marriage with a 2 year old boy, who she must raise as his nanny until he is old enough to marry her. She is…

Genre: Drama
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder

Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
IMDb: 7.6
102

A newly married young woman was suddenly killed. Who is the culprit on earth? Is it her husband, or her former lover, enemy, or rival? A pair of young people…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Emma’s War

Emma’s War

Emma’s War
IMDb: 5.1
94

After the start of WW2, a mother takes her children from Sydney to the countryside.

Genre: Drama
City of Shadows

City of Shadows

City of Shadows
IMDb: 4.9
92

In the same vein as Cain and Abel, here we have two brothers, one a renegade cop and the other a murderer with a taste for little boys. The brothers…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Blindside

Blindside

Blindside
IMDb: 4.7
98

Harvey Keitel plays Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, reduced to managing a sleazy hotel. Gruber monitors the daily comings and goings of his tenants, mainly for his own interest,…

Genre: Romance, Thriller
Let’s Calm Down and Have a Cool Drink in Saint-Tropez

Let’s Calm Down and Have a Cool Drink in Saint-Tropez

Let’s Calm Down and Have a Cool Drink in Saint-Tropez
IMDb: 3.6
86

A teenager lies to her parents and goes to the South of France instead of studying for the summer. Meeting with her not-so faithful boyfriend and his DJ friend, she…

Genre: Comedy
Snowballing

Snowballing

Snowballing
IMDb: 3.8
96

Bus loads of teenagers arrive to the ski resort. Each one is eager to get out on the slopes to ski and score. One problem; the owner has all the…

Genre: Action, Comedy
Hibiscus Town

Hibiscus Town

Hibiscus Town
IMDb: 8.2
164

Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the…

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

Wiseguy
TMDb: 6.4
60 min

Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United States. His roots…

Status: Ended
Tutti Frutti (1987)

Tutti Frutti (1987)

Tutti Frutti (1987)
TMDb: 6.9
60 min

Tutti Frutti is a BBC Scotland six part drama series, transmitted in 1987 and written by John Byrne. It starred Robbie Coltrane, Emma Thompson, Maurice Roëves, Richard Wilson and Katy…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy, Drama
An Autumn’s Tale

An Autumn’s Tale

An Autumn’s Tale
IMDb: 7.6
98

A story about a New York Chinatown cab driver who falls for college student.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Robinson’s Garden

Robinson’s Garden

Robinson’s Garden
IMDb: 7.2
119

Kumi lives a hippie-like life in Tokyo’s outskirts. One night while drunk she stumbles into an abandoned industrial site, except in addition to deserted factories, it is full of forests…

Genre: Drama
Ninja Avengers

Ninja Avengers

Ninja Avengers
IMDb: 5.3
89

Just like those Thomas Tang “so-called” Ninja films that came out on Imperial Video. This one has a tacked in plot of Richard Harrison trying to fight off European Ninjas…

Genre: Action
Lute: Forge On or Die

Lute: Forge On or Die

Lute: Forge On or Die
IMDb: 6.6
123

In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis – a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even…

Genre: Drama
The Kid Brother

The Kid Brother

The Kid Brother
IMDb: 6.2
95

Kenny is a Canadian kid who has a couple of pals and, like a lot of the other lads, idolizes the jock his pretty older sister has chosen as her…

Mijnheer Halverwege

Mijnheer Halverwege

Mijnheer Halverwege
IMDb: N/A
84

The unsolved rape, mutilation and murder of young G.I. Darlene Krashoc has haunted Joe Kenda in the years since he turned in his gun and badge. Until a crack team…