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Blame It on Rio (1984)
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Caine plays a man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Caine falls for the amorous daughter (played by M... more |
Stanley Donen |
Charlie Peters, Larry Gelbart |
Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Michelle Johnson, José Lewgoy |
Comedy, Romance |
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
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Set in 1935, a professor, archaeologist, and legendary hero by the name of Indiana Jones is back in action in his newest adventure. But this time he teams ... more |
Steven Spielberg |
George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck |
Dan Aykroyd, Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw |
Action, Adventure, Thriller |
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Romancing the Stone (1984)
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The writer of romantic novels Joan Wilder travels to South America to look for and rescue her kidnapped sister. She finds herself stranded in the jungles a... more |
Robert Zemeckis |
Diane Thomas |
Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Holland Taylor, Alfonso Arau |
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance |
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The Terminator (1984)
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machine that looks human is sent back in time to the late 20th century. His mission is to kill Sarah Connor and her unborn son, John Connor. Doing so would... more |
James Cameron |
Gale Anne Hurd |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton |
Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller |
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The Karate Kid (1984)
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Daniel and his mother move from New Jersy to California. She has a wonderful new job but Daniel discovers that a dark haired Italian boy with a Jersey acce... more |
John G. Avildsen |
Robert Mark Kamen |
Elisabeth Shue, Pat Morita, Ralph Macchio |
Family, Sport |
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Amadeus (1984)
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Antonio Salieri believes that Mozart's music is divine. He wishes he was himself as good a musician as Mozart so that he can praise the Lord through compos... more |
Milos Forman |
Peter Shaffer |
Jeffrey Jones, F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge |
Drama, Music |
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Dune (1984)
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David Lynch |
Frank Herbert |
Virginia Madsen, Jürgen Prochnow, Kyle MacLachlan, Sting, Francesca Annis |
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy |
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
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A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to Brooklyn over 30 years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.... more |
Sergio Leone |
Leonardo Benvenuti, Harry Grey |
Robert De Niro, James Woods, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Elizabeth McGovern |
Crime, Drama |
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The Woman in Red (1984)
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Teddy is a middle-aged man who has a good wife, kids, friends, a fine job and a girlfriend. You could say that he has everything he wants; but he doesn't. ... more |
Gene Wilder |
Jean-Loup Dabadie |
Charles Grodin, Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Judith Ivey |
Comedy, Romance |
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Die Unendliche Geschichte aka The NeverEnding Story (1984)
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Bastian is a young boy who lives a dreary life being tormented by school bullies. On one such occasion he escapes into a book shop where the old proprieter... more |
Wolfgang Petersen |
Michael Ende, Robert Easto |
Gerald McRaney, Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver |
Adventure, Family, Fantasy |
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Red Dawn (1984)
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A group of high school students become guerrilla fighters when their town is invaded by Central American and eventually Soviet soldiers at the beginning of... more |
John Milius |
Kevin Reynolds |
Charlie Sheen, Harry Dean Stanton, Patrick Swayze, Lea Thompson, C. Thomas Howell, Ben Johnson, William Smith, Jennifer Grey, Darren Dalton |
Action, Adventure, Drama |
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
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Nancy is having nightmares about a frightening, badly-scarred figure who wears a glove with razor-sharp "finger knives". She soon discovers that her friend... more |
Wes Craven |
Wes Craven |
Johnny Depp, Robert Englund, John Saxon, Heather Langenkamp, Ronee Blakley |
Horror, Mystery |
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Conan the Destroyer (1984)
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Richard Fleischer |
Robert E. Howard, Roy Thomas |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tracey Walter, Olivia d'Abo, Grace Jones, Sarah Douglas |
Action, Fantasy, Adventure |
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Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984)
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Peter Webb |
Paul McCartney |
Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney |
Drama, Music |
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Police Academy (1984)
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As a crime wave sweeps through a city that doesn't have enough police officers, the mayor decides that part of the problem may stem from overly restrictive... more |
Hugh Wilson |
Pat Proft, Neal Israel |
Kim Cattrall, Steve Guttenberg, Leslie Easterbrook, George Gaynes, G. W. Bailey, Bubba Smith, David T. Graf |
Comedy, Crime |
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Purple Rain (1984)
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A young man with a talent for music has begun a career with much promise. He meets an aspiring singer, Apollonia, and finds that talent alone isn't all tha... more |
Albert Magnoli |
William Blinn |
Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Prince |
Drama, Music |
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The Bounty (1984)
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The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his... more |
Roger Donaldson |
Robert Bolt, Richard Hough |
Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Liam Neeson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Laurence Olivier, Philip Martin Brown, Edward Fox |
Adventure, Drama, History |
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The Cotton Club (1984)
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Francis Ford Coppola |
William Kennedy |
Nicolas Cage, Diane Lane, Richard Gere |
Crime, Drama, Music |
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Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
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Martin Brest |
Danilo Bach, Daniel Petrie Jr. |
Eddie Murphy, Jonathan Banks, Judge Reinhold, Ronny Cox, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher |
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
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Fear City (1984)
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Abel Ferrara |
Nicholas St. John |
Tom Berenger, Melanie Griffith, Juan Fernández, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Scalia |
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