Wildcats (released in theaters on February 14, 1986) is a spirited sports comedy that tackled gender barriers and inner-city stereotypes with a sharp, mid-eighties...
Roxanne (released on June 19, 1987) is a luminous romantic comedy that proved Steve Martin was as much a gifted screenwriter and sophisticated leading...
Steel, released in theaters on November 21, 1980, plunges the audience into the high-stakes, dangerous world of American skyscraper construction. The film operates squarely...
Norman Jewison’s Best Friends, released in theaters on December 17, 1982, is a romantic comedy-drama starring Burt Reynolds and Goldie Hawn, notable not for...
A Tiger’s Tale, released in theaters on February 12, 1988, is an oddball romantic dramedy about breaking taboos, personal reinvention, and the messy nature...
James Cameron’s The Terminator, released in theaters on October 26, 1984, is a genre-defining landmark—equal parts relentless science-fiction thriller and dark prophecy about technology...
No Man’s Land, released in theaters on October 23, 1987, burns with the cool chrome and moral ambiguity of classic crime thrillers, steering between...
All the Right Moves, released in theaters on October 21, 1983, is a grounded, heartfelt sports drama that captures the tension between youthful ambition...
The Fabulous Baker Boys, released in theaters on October 13, 1989, is a bittersweet drama about art, ambition, and complicated relationships—brought to vibrant life...
Peggy Sue Got Married, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, is a poignant time-travel fantasy anchored by Kathleen Turner’s acclaimed performance as a woman confronting...
Commando, released in theaters on October 4, 1985, is an explosive action film that, on the heels of The Terminator, established Arnold Schwarzenegger as...
Jagged Edge, released in theaters on October 4, 1985, is a taut, atmospheric legal thriller that cleverly weaves together aspects of noir, psychological suspense,...
Tough Guys, released in theaters on October 3, 1986, pairs Hollywood icons Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas for their last cinematic collaboration, blending comedy...