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Barbie and the Rockers: Out of This World
Barbie and the Rockers: Out of This World (1987) on 27 september 1987
, 30minutes
Origin USA
Genres Musical, Animation
Themes Time travel films, Children's films
Actors John Stocker, John Payne, Veena Sood, Garry Chalk, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Michael Benyaer
Rating62% 3.1425353.1425353.1425353.1425353.142535
Barbie's rock band completes a successful World Tour and decides to perform one last concert in Space to promote world peace. Then in Part 2 ("Barbie and the Sensations"), when Barbie and her band, whose name has inexplicably been changed to the Sensations, come back to Earth, they travel inadvertently back to 1959.
The Big Town
The Big Town (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h49
Directed by Harold Becker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Dern, Lee Grant, Tom Skerritt
Rating58% 2.9473152.9473152.9473152.9473152.947315
In 1957, J. C. Cullen is a small-town crapshooter who heads to Chicago, Illinois to seek his fortune. There he becomes the pawn of two high-rolling professional gamblers, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards. He later gets mixed-up in a revenge scheme cooked up by Lorry Dane, the embittered stripper wife of strip-joint owner George Cole. Before he knows what's happened, Cullen is embroiled in two torrid romances: one with Dane and the other with nice girl Aggie Donaldson. He also nearly loses his life by ending up in the middle of a deadly feud between Edwards, Cole, and Phil Carpenter, the man Mr. Edwards accuses of causing him to lose his eyesight.
Blue Monkey
Blue Monkey (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h36
Directed by William Fruet
Origin Canada
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Natural horror films, Films about insects
Actors Steve Railsback, Gwynyth Walsh, John Vernon, Joe Flaherty, Sarah Polley, Robin Duke
Rating48% 2.4118052.4118052.4118052.4118052.411805
Un vieil homme se fait piquer par un insecte en touchant une plante tropicale inconnue dans une serre. Il tombe malade quelques minutes plus tard et se fait transporter à l'hôpital le plus proche.
China Girl
China Girl (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h29
Directed by Abel Ferrara
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Romeo and Juliet, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare
Actors James Russo, David Caruso, Russell Wong, Judith Malina, James Hong, Robert Miano
Rating62% 3.1468153.1468153.1468153.1468153.146815
Une adaptation de Roméo et Juliette à New York dans les années 80 au sein des communautés de Little Italy et de Chinatown.
You Talkin' To Me?
You Talkin' To Me? (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h37
Directed by Charles Winkler
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Jim Youngs, James Noble, Mykelti Williamson, Brian Thompson, Faith Ford, Bess Motta
Rating39% 1.9618551.9618551.9618551.9618551.961855
A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman (1987) on 26 september 1987
, 2h7
Directed by Jūzō Itami
Origin Japon
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Nobuko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masahiko Tsugawa (津川 雅彦), Shinsuke Ashida, Hideo Murota, Mariko Okada
Rating72% 3.6421953.6421953.6421953.6421953.642195
A female tax auditor, Ryōko Itakura, inspects the accounts of various Japanese companies, uncovering hidden incomes and recovering unpaid taxes.
Banzai Runner
Banzai Runner (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h28
Directed by John G. Thomas
Origin USA
Genres Action
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Dean Stockwell, Charles Dierkop, Billy Drago
Rating47% 2.3566952.3566952.3566952.3566952.356695
A yearly every-man-for-himself car race is staged in the desert, with wealthy motorists driving custom cars at supersonic speed on a deserted highway. During one of these contests, a policeman is killed. With no witnesses, it's up to the cop's brother to see justice is done. He accomplishes this by assuming a false identity and joining the race.
Best Seller
Best Seller (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h35
Directed by John Flynn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about writers
Actors James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria Tennant, Paul Shenar, Allison Balson, George Coe
Rating63% 3.196113.196113.196113.196113.19611
The movie opens in 1972 as a group of gunmen wearing Richard Nixon Halloween masks steal evidence from a police evidence storage unit, killing several officers in the process. Officer Dennis Meechum (Brian Dennehy) is seriously wounded after stabbing one of the robbers. He survives and publishes a book titled Inside Job based on his experience. Years later, Meechum, who by now has become an acclaimed author and a much decorated Detective, is working on his next novel. He now suffers from writer's block, and is a widowed father raising his daughter, Holly (Allison Balson).
From a Whisper to a Scream
From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h39
Directed by Jeff Burr
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror
Actors Vincent Price, Susan Tyrrell, Clu Gulager, Lawrence Tierney, Terry Kiser, Cameron Mitchell
Rating58% 2.900862.900862.900862.900862.90086
In a small Tennessee town called Oldfield, historian Julian White (Vincent Price) relates four horror stories to a reporter (Susan Tyrrell). The stories are connected to the past and present of Oldfield, which seems to be an epicenter for pure evil. White's narration serves as a wraparound story for four otherwise unconnected segments set during different periods in history ranging from the American Civil War to present day.
Real Men
Real Men (1987) on 25 september 1987
, 1h27
Directed by Dennis Feldman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Action, Spy, Comic science fiction
Themes Spy films, Comedy science fiction films, Buddy films
Actors James Belushi, John Ritter, Barbara Barrie, Isabella Hofmann, Isa Jank, Mark Herrier
Rating60% 3.002023.002023.002023.002023.00202
The film opens with Agent Pillbox (John Ritter) walking through a forest, when he is shot and killed by an unseen assassin. Pillbox had been engaged on a dry run for a meeting that was to take place with a group of aliens seeking to help humans eliminate a chemical that will end all life on Earth, which scientists accidentally dumped in the ocean.
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987) on 27 september 1987
, 1h34
Directed by Vincent McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors James Arness, Amanda Blake, Steve Forrest, Buck Taylor, Fran Ryan, Earl Holliman
Rating68% 3.4354153.4354153.4354153.4354153.435415
Retired US Marshal Matt Dillon, now a fur trapper, is shot by thieves, brought back to Dodge, and nursed by Kitty Russell, played by Amanda Blake. He is hunted by vengeful past nemesis Mannon, who has sworn to kill him and holds a battered Kitty hostage in exchange for a showdown.