Escape to the 80's

Three Taiwanese teenagers from a provincial fishing village move to the port city of Kaohsiung, where they meet a mysterious young woman.

A substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village. He soon falls in love with nature, country life and a fellow teacher at the school.

A Palestinian father asks Israel for permission to lift the curfew to give his son a beautiful wedding.

An angel tires of overseeing human activity and wishes to become human when he falls in love with a mortal.

Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, life and family.

Alex Owens, a teen juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages ...

Axel heads for the land of sunshine and palm trees to find out who shot police Captain Andrew Bogomil. Thanks to a couple of old friends, Axel's investigation ...

The heat is on in this fast paced action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street smart Detroit cop tracking down his best friend's killer ...

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary ...

After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a ...

When Dr. Henry Jones Sr. suddenly goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, eminent archaeologist Indiana must team up with Marcus Brody, Sallah and ...

For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots ...

The persons and events in this film are fictitious - fortunately! A masterpiece of off-the-wall comedy, Airplane! features Robert Hays as an ex-fighter ...

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning ...

After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout ...

A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment ...

It's five years later and Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenger yet - making it as a dancer ...

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent ...

A wild satire about the state of the Italian left at the end of the 1980s.

A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination ...

Xiao Xiao, a privileged young girl, is sold by her debt-ridden parents to be the wife of a two-year old boy in early 20th-century, rural China. Her old ...

The Taviani brothers construct an ethereal odyssey into the Sicilian landscape, with four stories and an epilogue, it brings together all the main actors ...

Bino Fabule is an animated film in co-production Quebec-France-Belgium directed by Réjeanne Taillon, released in 1988.

After a computer operator has been through a painful relationship, he is determined to look the other way every time any interesting woman enters his life. ...

Samy Szlingerbaum made his film Dakh-Brisel (Brussels-Transit) in 1980, thirty years after any Yiddish feature film had been produced. Szlingerbaum felt ...

At the dawn of World War III, a man searches for a way to restore peace to the world and finds he must give something in return.

Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow.

Three scantily-clad female figures struggle to hold up the crumbling remains of an ancient Greek temple.

Biographical film about the life and work of the Belgian painter Jan Cox. Cox had a tempestuous youth, during which he co-founded the Jeune Peinture Belge ...

Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman. The Mantle ...

Julien Vercel, an estate agent, is accused of murdering Claude Massoulier, who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. Claude Massoulier ...

In December 1981, master electrician Nowak and three workmen who know no English arrive in London from Warsaw. Their task is to gut and renovate a house, ...

A forged 500-franc note is cynically passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see ...

The night of the shooting stars, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumours that the Nazis plan to blow it and the Americans are on their ...

Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue. On their tomb, it says "Neither with you, ...

In his radical debut, Gus Van Sant explores queer desire, power, and loneliness—raw, poetic, and defining for New Queer Cinema.

Mona Bergeron is dead, her frozen body found in a ditch in the French countryside. From this, the film flashes back to the weeks leading up to her death. ...

This is the story of a man who travels to Brussels, and meets some people with whom he spends a few days. When they all go on a day trip to the "slanting ...

Détenteur d'une boîte à énigmes, le dépravé Frank Cotton amène à lui les Cénobites, créatures de l'au-delà qui le mettent au supplice de souffrances infinies. En ...

A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François tracking down ...

In the sixteenth century, Spain occupies Flanders, an Inquisition enforces the faith. Aging writer and philosopher, Zénon Ligre, comes to Bruges using ...

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Hector's parents sent him to an orphanage in treatment for smallpox but... they never picked him up. 35 years later, he still lives in the orphanage, surrounded ...

A murder is committed in the building where Aurélia Maudru, inspector of the judicial police in charge of the investigation, lives.

This film deals with the experiences of children in concentration camps. The more so because it discloses, above all, circumstances that have been almost ...

A renowned conductor suddenly pulls out of an evening rehearsal of Madame Butterfly. The opera director senses something is going on and forces the musician ...

Nicole (Marianne Basler) gives birth to a mentally challenged boy after she is gang-raped by American soldiers at the close of World War II in this grim ...

In this somber movie, Martin (Heinz Bennent), a sculptor, is dying in his bed on a barge that floats along a fog-shrouded waterway. As he agonizingly descends ...

'Central Park' is a film about the famous New York City landmark and the variety of ways in which people make use of it: running, boating, walking, skating, ...

'Near Death' is a film about the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital. The film is concerned with how people face death. More specifically ...

'Missile' follows a Squadron of the Strategic Air Command, where officers are trained to man Launch Control Centers for Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. 'Missile' ...

This film shows the activities of multi-handicapped and sensory impaired students and their teachers, dorm parents, and counselors at the H. Keller School. This ...

The School for the Deaf at the Alabama Institute is organized around a theory of total communication i.e. the use of signs and finger spelling in conjunction ...

The film shows, in sequences, the adjustment services for adults in personal and work situations as they learn to adjust to their impairments. The first ...

A part of the MoMA's collection, this documentary shows the horse racetrack of Belmont, which is one of the most important in the world.

Shirley Clarke's frenetic documentary about multi-talented musician Ornette Coleman.

A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan...

The second movie version, now in color, of Flemish (heimat-)author Ernest Claes' classical novel, titled after the nickname (Dutch 'the White', referring ...

Frederick Wiseman’s classic documentary that profiles the inner world of a modeling agency in the 1980s.