Bagdad Cafe Percy Adlon 1987 West Germany Bagdad Cafe(Out of Rosenheim) ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ West Germany • 1987 Director Percy Adlon Cast Marianne Sägebrecht, CCH Pounder, Jack Palance, Christine Kaufmann, Monica Calhoun, Darron Flagg, George Aguilar Genre Comedy, Drama Available on Amazon A German woman finds community amongst the eclectic members of a rural desert community in the American Southwest. Trailer X
My Life as a Dog Lasse Hallström 1985 Sweden My Life as a Dog(Mitt liv som hund) ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ Sweden • 1985 Director Lasse Hallström Cast Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren, Lennart Hjulström Genre Drama, Comedy Available on Kanopy, Criterion, HBO Max, iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, YouTube After being sent to live with family in rural Sweden after his mother falls ill, a young boy finds community and strength amongst the eccentric residents. Trailer X
Kiss of the Spider Woman Hector Babenco 1985 Brazil, USA Kiss of the Spider Woman ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ Brazil, USA • 1985 Director Hector Babenco Cast William Hurt, Raúl Juliá, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Miriam Pires, Milton Gonçalves Genre Drama Available on No streaming locations found. In a South American prison, a gay man imprisoned for immoral behavior and a political prisoner come to understand and respect one another. Trailer X
My Life as a Dog Lasse Hallström 1985 Sweden My Life as a Dog(Mitt liv som hund) ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ Sweden • 1985 Director Lasse Hallström Cast Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren, Lennart Hjulström Genre Drama, Comedy Available on Kanopy, Criterion, HBO Max, iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, YouTube After being sent to live with family in rural Sweden after his mother falls ill, a young boy finds community and strength amongst the eccentric residents. Trailer X
The Legend of the Holy Drinker Ermanno Olmi 1988 Italy, France The Legend of the Holy Drinker(La leggenda del santo bevitore) ✭ ✭ ✭ Italy, France • 1988 Director Ermanno Olmi Cast Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Dominique Pinon, Sophie Segalen, Cécile Paoli Genre Drama Available on YouTube, Tubi, Amazon, Google Play A recently homeless man is loaned 200 francs. While attempting to repay the money, he encounters an assortment of people along the way. No Trailer X
Prick Up Your Ears Stephen Frears 1987 United Kingdom Prick Up Your Ears ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ United Kingdom • 1987 Director Stephen Frears Cast Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Frances Barber, Lindsay Duncan, Julie Walters Genre Drama Available on Tubi Stephen Frears directs this biographical drama focusing on controversial British playwright Joe Orton. Trailer X
Mona Lisa Neil Jordan 1986 United Kingdom Mona Lisa ✭ ✭ ✭ United Kingdom • 1986 Director Neil Jordan Cast Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine, Robbie Coltrane, Clarke Peters, Kate Hardie Genre Crime, Drama, Romance Available on HBO Max, Criterion A call-girl and an ex-convict work together to find a young prositute in London's criminal underworld. Trailer X
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer John McNaughton 1986 USA Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ USA • 1986 Director John McNaughton Cast Michael Rooker, Tracy Arnold, Tom Towles, David Katz, Mary Demas, Anne Bartoletti Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller Available on VUDU, Google Play, YouTube, Microsoft Movies & TV, Amazon, shudder, FandangoNOW, iTunes Based on the true story of serial killer, Henry Lee Lucas. Trailer X
Kiss of the Spider Woman Hector Babenco 1985 Brazil, USA Kiss of the Spider Woman ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ Brazil, USA • 1985 Director Hector Babenco Cast William Hurt, Raúl Juliá, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Miriam Pires, Milton Gonçalves Genre Drama Available on No streaming locations found. In a South American prison, a gay man imprisoned for immoral behavior and a political prisoner come to understand and respect one another. Trailer X
Shame Steve Jodrell 1988 Australia Shame ✭ ✭ ✭ Australia • 1988 Director Steve Jodrell Cast Deborra-Lee Furness, Simone Buchanan, David Franklin, Bill McCluskey, Allison Taylor, Tony Barry Genre Drama Available on Amazon, Kanopy, Google Play, YouTube When a lawyer encourages a young woman to press charges against her rapists, the two women face the dangerous repercussions of a tight-knit town willing to hide the truth at all costs. Trailer X
Boundaries of the Heart Lex Marinos 1988 Australia Boundaries of the Heart Australia • 1988 Director Lex Marinos Cast Wendy Hughes, John Hargreaves, Norman Kaye, Max Cullen Genre Drama Available on Tubi An Australian rodeo rider revisits a tiny town to propose to a hotel owner's 40-ish daughter. Trailer X
Mona Lisa Neil Jordan 1986 United Kingdom Mona Lisa ✭ ✭ ✭ United Kingdom • 1986 Director Neil Jordan Cast Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine, Robbie Coltrane, Clarke Peters, Kate Hardie Genre Crime, Drama, Romance Available on HBO Max, Criterion A call-girl and an ex-convict work together to find a young prositute in London's criminal underworld. Trailer X