Tag Archives: 1987

Shallow Grave (1987)

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Richard Styles Writer: George Edward Fernandez

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1987, affair, atlanta, Barry H. Waldman, Carolyn J. Horton, college, crime, drama, george edward fernandez, georgia, grave, killer, lisa stahl, mason daring, murder, orson ochoa, police, richard styles, road trip, shallow grave, sheriff, small town, thriller, tony march, witness, woods | Leave a comment

Surf Nazis Must Die (1987)

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Peter George Writer: Jon Ayre (Story by Peter George and Jon Ayre)

Posted in Action, Comedy | Tagged 1987, action, comedy, craig a. colton, gail neely, jon ayre, jon mccallum, lloyd kaufman, michael herz, murder, nazi, neo-nazi, peter george, post-apocalyptic, revenge, robert tinnell, rolf kestermann, surf, surf nazis must die, surfing, troma | Leave a comment

Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Sam Raimi Writers: Sam Raimi & Scott Spiegel One of my all time favorites.

Posted in Comedy, Horror | Tagged 1987, blood, book, book of the dead, bruce campbell, cabin, cabin in the woods, chainsaw, dan hicks, dead, demon, denise bixler, evil, evil dead, evil dead 2, evil dead 2: dead by dawn, evil dead II, fake shemp, greg nicotero, joseph lo duca, joseph loduca, kassie wesley, kaye davis, knife, peter deming, possessed, possession, richard domeier, rob tapert, robert tapert, sam raimi, sarah berry, scott spiegel, shotgun, slapstick, ted raimi, the evil dead, time travel, woods | Leave a comment

Three Men and a Baby (1987)

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Leonard Nimoy Writers: James Orr & Jim Cruickshank (Based on the screenplay for “Trois Hommes et un Couffin” by Colin Serreau) A light 1980s comedy so of course the plot is based around heroin smuggling.

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1987, 3 men and a baby, actor, adam greenberg, adaptation, alexandra amini, apartment, architect, baby, cartoonist, colin quinn, coline serreau, comedy, cop, cops, dave foley, detective, drama, drugs, heroin, james orr, jim cruickshank, leonard nimoy, manhattan, margaret colin, marvin hamlisch, michael a. stevenson, nancy travis, new york, new york city, nyc, paul guilfoyle, philip bosco, police, remake, robert w. cort, steve guttenberg, ted danson, ted field, three men and a baby, tom selleck, trois hommes et un couffin | Leave a comment

Raising Arizona (1987)

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Writers: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen One of my favorite comedies.

Posted in Comedy, Crime | Tagged 1987, arizona, baby, barry sonnenfeld, carter burwell, coen brothers, comedy, convenience store, convict, cop, crime, criminal, desert, diaper, ethan coen, family, frances mcdormand, holly hunter, joel coen, john goodman, kidnap, kidnapped, kidnapping, m. emmet walsh, michael r. miller, nicolas cage, parole, phoenix, police, prison escape, prisoner, raising arizona, randall cobb, robbery, sam mcmurray, stick up, tempe, trailer, trey wilson, william forsythe | Leave a comment

Prince of Darkness (1987)

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writer: John Carpenter

Posted in Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 1987, alan howarth, alice cooper, ants, basement, bugs, california, catholic, church, college, cult, dennis dun, devil, donald pleasence, drama, fantasy, gary b. kibbe, horror, jameson parker, john carpenter, larry franco, lisa blount, los angeles, martin quatermass, nun, priest, prince of darkness, professor, quantum physics, religion, religious, satan, schrondinger's cat, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, steve mirkovich, student, supernatural, thriller, university, victor wong | Leave a comment

The Stepfather (1987)

Posted on October 2, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Joseph Ruben Writer: Donald E. Westlake (Story by Carolyn Lefcourt & Brian Garfield and Donald E. Westlake)

Posted in Drama, Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1987, brian garfield, carolyn lefcourt, donald e. westlake, drama, family, horror, jay benson, jill schoelen, john lindley, joseph ruben, murder, murderer, patrick moraz, serial killer, shelley hack, slasher, stepfather, terry o'quinn, the stepfather, thriller, widow | Leave a comment

Ghoulies II (1987)

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Albert Band Writers: Dennis Paoli (Story by Charlie Dolan) Better than the first!

Posted in Comedy, Horror | Tagged 1987, amusement park, barry setlin, carnival, comedy, damon martin, demon, dennis paoli, ghoulie, ghoulies, ghoulies II, haunted house, horror, kerry remsen, luca bercovici, magic, monster, monsters, occult, phil fondacaro, ride, royal dano, theme park, toilet | Leave a comment

Ishtar (1987)

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Elaine May Writer: Elaine May I did not think this was anywhere as bad as its reputation suggests. Pretty slack in the middle but overall has some decent laughs!

Posted in Action, Adventure, Comedy | Tagged 1987, action, adventure, agent, camel, carol king, charles grodin, cia, comedy, dave grusin, desert, duo, dustin hoffman, dylan baker, elaine may, fred melamed, helicopter, ishtar, jack weston, middle east, morocco, music, musician, new york, new york city, nightclub, nyc, politics, rebel, richard p. cirincione, sand, satire, singer, singers, songwriter, spy, stephen a. rotter, tess harper, vittorio storaro, warren beatty, william reynolds | Leave a comment

Lily C.A.T. (1987)

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Hisayuki Toriumi Writer: Hiroyuki Hoshiyama

Posted in Action, Animated, Foreign, Horror, Science Fiction | Tagged 1987, action, alien, animated, animation, anime, bacteria, captain, cat, crew, cryosleep, foreign, Hiroyuki Hoshiyama, Hisayuki Toriumi, horror, Isamu Senda, japan, japanese, lily c.a.t., monster, organism, pet, sci-fi, science fiction, sleep, space, spaceship, tentacle | Leave a comment

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