No Mercy (released in theaters on Dec. 19, 1986) is a quintessential example of the “neon-noir” aesthetic that dominated the mid-80s. Directed by Richard...
Disorganized Crime (released in theaters on April 14, 1989), from writer-director Jim Kouf, is a clever heist comedy that trades the slick professionalism of...
The Falcon and the Snowman, released on Jan. 25, 1985, is a captivating and thought-provoking drama that explores the complexities of espionage and the...
Good Morning Vietnam, released wide on Jan. 15, 1988, is a comedic drama that remains a timeless classic. Robin Williams delivers an Oscar-nominated performance...
Critical Condition, released on Jan. 16, 1987, is a wild and often outrageous comedy that showcases Richard Pryor‘s comedic genius. Pryor plays Kevin Lenahan,...
James Spader is an actor known for his distinctive voice, enigmatic presence, and ability to inhabit a wide range of complex characters. From brooding...
Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo was released on Feb. 1, 1980 and remains a stylish and provocative exploration of sex, power, and the seductive underbelly...
Bill Paxton, a character actor known for his energetic and often scene-stealing performances, enjoyed a long and successful career in Hollywood. He appeared in...
Weird Science, celebrating its 40th anniversary from its release on Aug. 2, 1985, remains a quintessential 80s teen comedy. John Hughes‘s signature blend of...
The Couch Trip, released on Jan.15, 1988, is a hilarious and surprisingly insightful comedy that showcases Dan Aykroyd‘s comedic genius. Aykroyd plays John Burns,...