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The So-Called Caryatids
7.1

The So-Called Caryatids

Commissioned by French television, this is a short documentary on the neo-classical statues found throughout Paris, predominantly on the walls of ...
Through Naked Eyes
5.7

Through Naked Eyes

Dec. 11, 1983

Through Naked Eyes

A musician living in an apartment building likes to check out the residents of the building opposite him–until he finds out one day that an ...
The Day After
7.0

The Day After

Nov. 28, 1983

The Day After

The film portrays a fictional nuclear war between NATO forces and the Warsaw Pact that rapidly escalates into a full scale exchange between the ...
A Caribbean Mystery
6.4

A Caribbean Mystery

Oct. 22, 1983

A Caribbean Mystery

Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Marple that one of the guests at a luxurious Caribbean resort ...
Meantime
7.2

Meantime

Oct. 16, 1983

Meantime

A working-class family in London’s East End is struggling to stay afloat during the recession under Prime Minister Margaret ...
High School U.S.A.
5.6

High School U.S.A.

Oct. 16, 1983

High School U.S.A.

Set in a senior high school class, J.J. (Michael J. Fox) pursues the girlfriend of a rival from a higher clique which culminates in a race at the ...
Birth of a Nation
7.1

Birth of a Nation

Jun. 19, 1983

Birth of a Nation

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to ...
Jamaica Inn
6.6

Jamaica Inn

May. 01, 1983

Jamaica Inn

The respected squire of a quiet Cornish village is in reality the leader of a gang of murderous pirates who attack passing ships, kill their ...
To the Lighthouse
6.3

To the Lighthouse

Mar. 22, 1983

To the Lighthouse

A faithful dramatization of Virginia Woolf’s novel. A lecturer, his family, the spinster Aunt Lily, an old friend, and a student, Charles ...
The Scarlet and the Black
7.6

The Scarlet and the Black

Fr. Hugh O’Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance ...
Style Wars
8.1

Style Wars

Jan. 01, 1983

Style Wars

Some call it tagging, some call it writing, still others call it bombing–it’s all graffiti. Whether it’s art or not is another ...
The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.7

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Nov. 09, 1982

The Scarlet Pimpernel

During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French ...
George Carlin: Carlin at Carnegie
8.1

George Carlin: Carlin at Carnegie

Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York City in 1982, released in 1983. Most of the material comes from his A Place for My Stuff, the album released ...
The Shadow Riders
6.8

The Shadow Riders

Sep. 28, 1982

The Shadow Riders

After starring in “The Sacketts”, Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on ...
Doctor Faustus
6.7

Doctor Faustus

Sep. 16, 1982

Doctor Faustus

A musician beds down a prostitute he knows is diseased in order to gain inspiration, an act he later believes to have been a tacit pact with Satan
Oliver Twist
6.9

Oliver Twist

Mar. 23, 1982

Oliver Twist

The classic Dickens tale of an orphan boy who escapes the horrors of the orphanage only to be taken in by a band of thieves and pickpockets.
Made in Britain
7.3

Made in Britain

Feb. 25, 1982

Made in Britain

Trevor sometimes-violent skinhead with no regard for authority, and would rather spend his time stealing cars than sitting in the detention ...
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
6.8

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to ...
Conquest of the Earth
5.5

Conquest of the Earth

Jul. 01, 1981

Conquest of the Earth

The Battlestar Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive at the Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the ...
The Best Little Girl in the World
6.4

The Best Little Girl in the World

Casey Powell is a young teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nevosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving ...
Midnight Offerings
6.1

Midnight Offerings

Feb. 27, 1981

Midnight Offerings

Vivian has magic powers. She doesn’t hesitate to save her boyfriend David from failing in school by murdering teachers. However, David has ...
Evita Peron
6.1

Evita Peron

Feb. 23, 1981

Evita Peron

Aspiring actress Eva Duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful Argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ...
The Bunker
6.9

The Bunker

Apr. 15, 1981

The Bunker

Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler’s last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during ...