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Sheena (1984)
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(1984) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1985) (West Germany) (theatrical)
Sheena's white parents are killed while on Safari. She is raised by the mystical witch woman of an African tribe. When her foster mother is framed for the murder of a political leader, Sheena and a newsman, Vic Casey are forced to flee while pursued by the mercenaries hired...
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The Karate Kid (1984)
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(1984) (USA) (theatrical)
Daniel is new in town, and is getting picked on by the local bullies, who all are adept in karate. Determined to stick up for himself, Daniel begins to teach himself karate, only to discover that the caretaker at his apartment seems to be a grand master in karate. Agreeing...
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Ghostbusters (1984)
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(from) (as Columbia - Delphi Productions)
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(1984) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1984) (Australia) (theatrical) (through 'Fox Columbia TriStar Films')
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(1984) (Japan) (theatrical)
Three odd-ball scientists get kicked out of their cushy positions at a university in New York City where they studied the occult. They decide to set up shop in an old firehouse and become Ghostbusters, trapping pesky ghosts, spirits, haunts, and poltergeists for money. They...
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Hardbodies (1984)
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(1984) (USA) (theatrical)
Frumpy singles Hunter, Rounder and Ashby rent a beach house to take advantage of the surf, sun and scores of available women. Not having what it takes, the men hire a sexy young surfer, Scotty, to help them meet girls.
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Christine (1983)
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(1983) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1984) (Australia) (theatrical)
In 1957, in Detroit, a red Plymouth Fury is built and is the cause of two accidents, one of them fatal, still in the assembly line. Twenty-one years later, the outcast and bullied nerd Arnold "Arnie" Cunningham is getting a ride with his best and only friend Dennis Guilder...
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Richard Pryor: Here And Now (1983)
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(1983) (World-wide) (theatrical)
Part live stand-up performance, part documentary, this film is one of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor touches on most of the same topics as in his previous live shows.
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Krull (1983)
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(Columbia Pictures) (presents)
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(1983) (United States) (theatrical)
In the face of total annihilation by the omnipotent Beast's unstoppable hordes of Slayers, the young aristocrats of two hostile neighboring nations--the brave Prince Colwyn and the fair Princess Lyssa--are about to come into union, and form an alliance against the common...
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10 To Midnight (1983)
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(1983) (Australia) (theatrical)
A serial killer gets his kicks by knifing his victims while naked. A veteran cop, Leo Kessler believes that he has found the killer and plants fake evidence to obtain a conviction. When this "evidence" is discovered the killer is released, and plans his revenge by stalking...
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Yor, The Hunter From The Future (1983)
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(1983) (United States) (dubbed) (theatrical)
Yor, an extremely blond prehistoric warrior, comes to question his origins, particularly with regard to a mysterious medallion he wears. When he learns of a desert goddess who supposedly wears the same medallion, Yor decides that he must find her and learn his true identity....
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Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1982)
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(1983) (USA) (theatrical)
A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.
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Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
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(1982) (USA) (theatrical)
Cheech and Chong work briefly as car wash attendants and musicians before being hired to drive a car from Chicago to Las Vegas. Unbeknownst to them, their employers (themselves in double roles) have concealed five million dollars of dirty money in the upholstery. A series of...
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Silent Rage (1982)
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(1982) (United States) (theatrical)
A sheriff tries to stop the killing spree of a silent maniacal murderer who, as the result of secret genetic experimentation by an unethical scientist, has the ability to self-heal.
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Richard Pryor: Live On The Sunset Strip (1982)
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(1982) (United States) (theatrical)
The third and most successful of four stand-up act movies released by Richard Pryor on film. The stand-up act includes Pryor's frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.
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Death Wish II (1982)
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(1982) (Non-US) (theatrical)
Architect Paul Kersey once again becomes a vigilante when he tries to find the five street punks who murdered his daughter and housekeeper, this time on the dark streets of Los Angeles.
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Heavy Metal (1981)
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(1981) (USA) (theatrical)
A glowing green orb - which embodies ultimate evil - terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
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Nice Dreams (1981)
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(1981) (USA) (theatrical)
Cheech and Chong house sit for a marijuana grower and rip off the crop. Stalked by keystone-style cops, Los Guys have a series of encounters with L.A. area characters even weirder than themselves.
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Happy Birthday To Me (1981)
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(1981) (USA) (theatrical)
Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a grueling set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident...
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The Blue Lagoon (1980)
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(1980) (United States) (theatrical)
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(1980) (Japan) (subtitled) (theatrical)
In the Victorian period, two children are shipwrecked on a tropical island in the South Pacific. With no adults to guide them, the two make a simple life together, unaware that sexual maturity will eventually intervene.
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The Hollywood Knights (1980)
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(1980) (USA) (theatrical)
Led by their comedic leader, Turk, the Hollywood Knights car club raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965. Everything from chaotic pranks, drag racing and high school love.
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When A Stranger Calls (1979)
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(1979) (USA) (theatrical)
High school student Jill Johnson is traumatized over an evening of babysitting by a caller who repeatedly asks, "Have you checked the children lately?" After notifying the police, Jill is told that the calls are coming from inside the house...
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Columbia Pictures
