Directed by Alan Parker and starring Bob Geldof from The Boomtown Rats, this movie version of the 1979 Pink Floyd album was described by one critic as “the…
Browsing: Movies 1982
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After the assassination of a top British government undercover agent, Scotland Yard decides to infiltrate the ranks of the anti-nuclear activist group responsible (the People’s…
From the studios of Aaron Spelling, this curious made-for-TV movie is set in the small Missouri mining town of Sweetwater during the latter stages of…
Splendid performances highlight this sharp, satirical adaptation of John Irving’s dark best-seller about the adventures of an illegitimate, eccentric young man hell-bent on being a…
Originally titled Hospital Massacre and rushed into production to capitalise on the slasher boom of the early 80s, X-Ray finds Susan Jeremy (former Playboy Playmate Barbi Benton) attending…
Director Harry Bromley Davenport doesn’t much rate his British horror. He called it, “An extraordinary mess . . . It’s rubbish”. He may have a…
This thriller/romance is set in Indonesia (though filmed in the Philippines) in 1965, just before the fall of the Sukarno regime. Civil war is breaking…
“Dr Pepper, please report to the diabetes ward”. Obviously inspired by Airplane!, this movie follows a group of interns at a large American hospital for a…
An entertaining cross between Porky’s and Carrie which stars Scott Baio, alias Chachi from Happy Days, as Barney, a nerdy high-school senior who gets zapped…