Showing posts with label 1987. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1987. Show all posts

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Outrageous Fortune

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Outrageous Fortune (1987) on IMDb

(1987)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writer: Leslie Dixon
Producers: Robert W. Cort, Ted Field, Peter V. Herald, Scott Kroopf, Martin Mickelson, Jim Van Wyck

Synopsis: Two women with serious differences are forced to look out for each other in this anarchic comedy. Sandy (Bette Midler) and Lauren (Shelley Long) are a pair of struggling actresses who don't get along especially well -- and are even less fond of each other when they discover that they're both dating the same man, Michael (Peter Coyote). -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Bette Midler
  • Shelley Long
  • Peter Coyote
  • Robert Prosky

Monday, September 3, 2012

Baby Boom

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(1987)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Shyer
Writers: Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer
Producers: Bruce A. Block, Nancy Meyers

Synopsis: The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative. -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Diane Keaton
  • Sam Shepard

Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Witches of Eastwick

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(1987)
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
Director: George Miller
Writer: John Updike, Michael Cristofer
Producers: Neil Canton, Rob Cohen, Don Devlin, Peter Guber, Jon Peters

Synopsis: Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Jack Nicholson
  • Cher
  • Susan Sarandon
  • Michelle Pfeiffer
  • Veronica Cartwright
  • Richard Jenkins

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Burglar

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(1987)
Genre: Comedy/Action
Director: Hugh Wilson
Writer: Lawrence Block, Jeph Loeb, Matthew Weisman, Hugh Wilson
Producers: Michael Green, Michael Hirsh, Tom Jacobson, Jeph Loeb, Kevin McCormick, Matthew Weisman

Synopsis: Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's the only one who can be placed at the scene of the crime, she has to use her criminal skills to clear her name of the murder AND avoid getting charged with the burglary. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Bobcat Goldthwait
  • John Goodman
  • Lesley Ann Warren
**I couldn't find the trailer for this film on YouTube...but somehow I managed to find my favourite scene. Enjoy...

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Fatal Beauty

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(1987)
Genre: Action/Comedy
Director: Tom Holland
Writer: Bill Svanoe, Hilary Henkin, Dean Riesner
Synopsis: Rita Rizzoli is a narcotics cop with a plethora of disguises. When a drug shipment is hijacked, the thieves don't know that the drug is unusually pure and packs of 'Fatal Beauty' begin turning up next to too many dead bodies. Mike works for the original owner of the drugs and tries to tell himself that since he does not handle the drugs, he is 'clean'. Mike becomes Rita's constant companion as the drug hijackers (who are nearly psychotic and very well armed) are hunted, while more and more bodies continue to turn up. (Written by John Vogel)

Cast:
  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Sam Elliott
 

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Wall Street

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(1987)
Genre: Drama
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Stanley Weiser, Oliver Stone
Synopsis: A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider whom takes the youth under his wing. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Charlie Sheen
  • Michael Douglas
  • Tamara Tunie
  • Martin Sheen
  • Terence Stamp
 

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Fatal Attraction

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 (1987)
Genre: Thriller
Director: Adrian Lyne
Writer: James Dearden

Synopsis: Happily married New York lawyer Dan Callagher has an affair with his colleague Alex, and the two enjoy a love weekend while Dan's wife and kid are away. But Alex will not let go of him, and she will stop at nothing to have him for herself. Just how far will she go to get what she wants? (Written by Sami Al-Taher)

Cast:
  • Michael Douglas
  • Glenn Close