Star 80 (1983)
Synopsis: Sleazy club promoter Paul Snider (Eric Roberts, Runaway Train) helps small town teenager Dorothy Stratten (Mariel Hemingway, Personal Best) became a famous Playboy model. But as Stratten’s fortune rises, […]
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Suburbia (1983)
Synopsis: Tired of dealing with his alcoholic mom, a teenager runs away from home and joins a group of homless kids who are immersed in the punk culture. Reaction & […]
Love Letters (1983)
Synopsis: A disc jockey, Anna Winter (Jamie Lee Curtis, Halloween), is surprised to find out that her recently deceased mother had an extramarital affair. Soon after she discovers her mother’s […]
Curtains (1983)
Synopsis: In order to prepare for the starring role in her director husband’s (John Vernon, The Outlaw Josey Wales) next movie, an actress (Samantha Eggar, The Collector) fakes mental illness […]
The Hunger (1983)
Synopsis: Miriam Blaylock (Catherine Deneuve, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) is a centuries-old vampire living in modern New York City who realizes that her vampire lover (David Bowie, The Man Who […]
Octopussy (1983)
Synopsis: Super-spy James Bond (Roger Moore, The Naked Face) is sent to investigate the murder of a fellow British agent. The clues lead Bond to a traveling circus, whose owner […]
Amityville 3-D (1983, aka Amityville 3: The Demon)
Synopsis: The infamous Long Island house is now occupied by a group of phony clairvoyants, who make their living doing faux séances. Once they are exposed, the house is quickly […]
Staying Alive (1983)
Synopsis: Five years have passed since Tony Manero (John Travolta, Pulp Fiction), “The Fred Astaire of Brooklyn,” conquered the dance floor at the 2001 Odyssey nightclub. Tony is now among dozens […]
Strange Invaders (1983)
Synopsis: Professor Bigelow (Paul Le Mat, American Graffiti) follows his estranged ex-wife (Diana Scarwid, Mommie Dearest) to her hometown of Centerville, Illinois, after she abandons their daughter without giving any […]
Eyes of Fire (1983)
Synopsis: It’s 1750 and the American colonies are at war with France. Amidst the chaos and confusion of the colonial wars, a religious sect, headed by a disgraced preacher (Dennis […]
Julie Darling (1983, aka Daughter of Death)
Synopsis: Julie Wilding (Isabelle Mejias, Meatballs III) is a teenage girl whose pathological love for her father (Anthony Franciosa, The Long Hot Summer) threatens to ruin her life. Julie is […]
Sweet Sixteen (1983, Director’s Cut)
Synopsis: An archaeologist (Patrick Macnee, The Howling) arrives in a small town with wife (Susan Strasberg, Picnic) and daughter (Aleisa Shirley, Spacehunter) in tow. Melissa, the archaeologist’s troubled offspring, has […]
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