Search results for "1983"
Shaolin vs. Lama

Shaolin vs. Lama

Shaolin vs. Lama
IMDb: 7
90

A kung fu fanatic, Yu Ting (Alexander Lo Rei), searching for the ultimate master, saves a young Shaolin monk, Hsu Shi (William Yen), from a group of mobsters and sees…

Genre: Action
Seventeen

Seventeen

Seventeen
IMDb: 7.7
120

In their final year at Muncie’s Southside High School, a group of seniors hurtles toward maturity with a combination of joy, despair, and an aggravated sense of urgency. They are…

Genre: Documentary
The Swing

The Swing

The Swing
IMDb: 6.4
133

Garden parties, music and dancing characterize the lives of a family of German aristocrats in the days leading to World War I.

Genre: Drama
Running Brave

Running Brave

Running Brave
IMDb: 6.7
106

The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Genre: Drama
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
IMDb: 7.1
93

In Helsinki, an ex-law student turned slaughterhouse worker commits a senseless crime that catapults him into loneliness. Only a woman who accidentally arrived at the crime scene wants to follow…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Raskenstam

Raskenstam

Raskenstam
IMDb: 5.4
109

The story of the charlatan Gustaf Raskenstam life and times during World War II, who for financial gain seduced a large number of women.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
First Desires

First Desires

First Desires
IMDb: 4.6
93

Three teenage girls decide to visit a romantic island and find love. They get shipwrecked and end up on different sides of the island. Each girl begins her own romantic…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Gramps Is in the Resistance

Gramps Is in the Resistance

Gramps Is in the Resistance
IMDb: 6.7
102

It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family’s home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they…

Genre: Comedy, War
Tora-san’s Song of Love

Tora-san’s Song of Love

Tora-san’s Song of Love
IMDb: 6.5
101

Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo’s (Tora-san’s nephew) athletic event. Tora-san volunteers to take his place, but gets into an argument…

Genre: Comedy
Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san Goes Religious?

Tora-san Goes Religious?
IMDb: 7
105

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi’s hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest’s robe delivers the memorial speech,…

Genre: Comedy
The Death of Mario Ricci

The Death of Mario Ricci

The Death of Mario Ricci
IMDb: 6.5
100

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages. During this time, an…

Genre: Drama
The Boxer’s Omen

The Boxer’s Omen

The Boxer’s Omen
IMDb: 7
104

After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen which…

The Man Who Wasn’t There

The Man Who Wasn’t There

The Man Who Wasn’t There
IMDb: 3.8
111

When he accidentally takes possession of a top-secret invisibility potion while en route to his wedding, government bureaucrat Sam Cooper finds himself engulfed in a madcap free-for-all as Russians and…

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women
IMDb: 5.2
110

A womanizing sculptor seeks help from a psychiatrist to cure him of his obsession with women.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
IMDb: 6.2
191

Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when the train is taken over by a gang of vicious killers in…

Genre: TV Movie, Western
The Haunting Passion

The Haunting Passion

The Haunting Passion
IMDb: 5.6
98

Dan and Julie Evans are looking for a fresh start after Dan is cut from his pro football team due to age. They move into a palatial, coastal house and…

That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach
IMDb: 7.6
166

Two friends who haven’t seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a…

Genre: Drama
The Great Sadness of Zohara

The Great Sadness of Zohara

The Great Sadness of Zohara
IMDb: 5.9
39

A young, orthodox Jewish woman is alienated from her Jerusalem community and drawn into the world of spirit.

Red Spell Spells Red

Red Spell Spells Red

Red Spell Spells Red
IMDb: 5.9
93

An evil dwarf sorcerer is buried alive in the jungles of Borneo for practicing black magic: Many years later, a documentary film crew from Hong Kong opens the coffin, and…

Genre: Horror
Ghost Dance

Ghost Dance

Ghost Dance
IMDb: 6.5
100

Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past. The film focuses…

El Norte

El Norte

El Norte
IMDb: 7.7
141

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Handgun

Handgun

Handgun
IMDb: 6.3
101

Shortly after moving to Dallas, a young woman is raped at gunpoint. Her intense anger drives her to seek revenge, and she becomes a hunter on a vengeance mission.

Genre: Action, Drama
In the White City

In the White City

In the White City
IMDb: 7.3
109

Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain
IMDb: 2.2
60

Two friends travel to a ski resort, with one looking to hit the slopes, while the other spends time trying to pick up women.

My Memories of Old Beijing

My Memories of Old Beijing

My Memories of Old Beijing
IMDb: 7.7
96

It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by…

Genre: Drama
Cave-In!

Cave-In!

Cave-In!
IMDb: 5.2
98

A party of tourists — including a state senator, a park ranger who was her one-time lover, a cantankerous professor, and an escaped convict — are trapped deep inside the…

The Body Is Willing

The Body Is Willing

The Body Is Willing
IMDb: 4.3
89

A wealthy playboy sets out to sleep with Japan’s foremost recording artist, Mari Yamasaki, despite her wishes to the contrary. Will he succeed in adding her to his list of…

Genre: Drama
Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen
IMDb: 8
83

A story about the effect of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a boy’s life and the lives of the Japanese people.

Genre: Animation, Drama, War
My Other Husband

My Other Husband

My Other Husband
IMDb: 6
110

A woman leaves her husband and marries another man without divorcing the first.

Genre: Comedy
Adi Shankaracharya

Adi Shankaracharya

Adi Shankaracharya
IMDb: 7.8
130

The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara – the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Indian…

Genre: Drama, History
I Married a Shadow

I Married a Shadow

I Married a Shadow
IMDb: 6.4
95

After a train accident, a woman survives and is mistaken for an other woman she just met on a train before the accident.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Black Wax

Black Wax

Black Wax
IMDb: 7.9
79

Gil Scott-Heron, one of rap’s earliest (and unfortunately unknown) pioneers, gets his full due in Black Wax, the 1982 documentary recently reissued on video. Interspliced between performance footage of Scott-Heron…

V

V

V
TMDb: 5.038
N/A

An overenthusiastic high-school maintenance man attempts to lead an unlikely group of misfits to the Nebraska state tennis championship in Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story? director Danny Leiner’s underdog…

Status: Released
Genre: Comedy
Automan

Automan

Automan
TMDb: 7.784
50,60 min

Automan is an American science fiction superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for only 12 episodes on ABC between 1983 and 1984.

Status: Ended
The Family Game

The Family Game

The Family Game
IMDb: 7.1
107

A sendup of the stereotypical Japanese family: dad is a salaryman jerk, unable to relate to anyone; mom is a hopeless housewife; the older son is a moderate academic success;…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck
IMDb: 6.1
95

The Wild Duck is a 1983 Australian film adapted from the play by Ibsen

Genre: Drama
The Last Affair

The Last Affair

The Last Affair
IMDb: 5.9
89

A lonely Chinese woman in Paris starts an affair with an womanizer musician.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Bastard Swordsman

The Bastard Swordsman

The Bastard Swordsman
IMDb: 7
95

Yun Fei Yang is the viciously bullied orphan who takes on the unpleasant tasks at a formidable kung-fu school. Constantly mocked by the other students of the school, Yen counts…

Genre: Action
Webster

Webster

Webster
TMDb: 6.2
22 min

Webster is an American situation comedy that aired on ABC from September 16, 1983 until May 8, 1987, and in first-run syndication from September 21, 1987 until March 10, 1989….

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
The Lost Tribe

The Lost Tribe

The Lost Tribe
IMDb: 5.6
114

Anthropologist Max Scarry mysteriously disappears while doing excavation/research of a lost New Zealand tribe on a remote island. His wife and his twin brother Edward are clueless as to what…