1986

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Defenders of the Earth
6.9

Defenders of the Earth

Defenders of the Earth is an American animated television series produced in 1986, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by ...
We Were So Beloved
7.7

We Were So Beloved

Aug. 27, 1986

We Were So Beloved

Filmmaker Manfred Kirchheimer gained the trust of holocaust survivors living in New York’s Washington Heights who agreed to talk to his ...
Life with Lucy
5.7

Life with Lucy

Sep. 20, 1986

Life with Lucy

Life With Lucy is an American sitcom starring Lucille Ball. The show ran on the ABC network in 1986 not on the CBS network as her previous shows ...
Somewhere in the Arctic…
6

Somewhere in the Arctic…

A polar bear is hunted by Eskimos. But suddenly the hunt gets interrupted. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
L.A. Law
7.1

L.A. Law

Sep. 15, 1986

L.A. Law

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by ...
Designing Women
7.3

Designing Women

Sep. 29, 1986

Designing Women

Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and ...
RocketKitKongoKit
7.4

RocketKitKongoKit

Jan. 01, 1986

RocketKitKongoKit

This kaleidoscopic, amphetamine-paced tour de force uses a barrage of found-footage images and rapid-fire narration to trace a history of Zaire ...
Sledge Hammer!
8.1

Sledge Hammer!

Sep. 23, 1986

Sledge Hammer!

Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The ...
The Other Side of Beyoğlu
6.5

The Other Side of Beyoğlu

Reminiscent of Martin Scorsese’s 1985 production, After Hours, this film narrates the events of a night in the chaotic backstreets of ...
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
6.9

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

In the 1840s, two boys get mixed up with an Indian accused of stealing money and rescue a pretty girl who is trapped in a cave.
The Hungry Snake Woman
6.2

The Hungry Snake Woman

A man, convinced that money and power can secure love, flees into the woods after attempting to rape his ex-girlfriend. He encounters the Snake ...
The Presence III
6.1

The Presence III

Jan. 01, 1986

The Presence III

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children, and stand by as the children dip bread in ...
My Pet Monster
4.6

My Pet Monster

Jan. 01, 1986

My Pet Monster

Synder, the historian who has spent many years trying to unlock the powers of the statue, wishes to capture Max for validation of his ...
Cabaret
5.2

Cabaret

Apr. 26, 1986

Cabaret

A young jazz musician’s desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a ...
Ozzy Osbourne: The Ultimate Ozzy
8.1

Ozzy Osbourne: The Ultimate Ozzy

Ozzy was at the peak of his 1980s popularity. Filmed live on tour in 1986 for MTV, this video was a promotional celebration of Ozzy’s ...
Heavy Metal Parking Lot
7.3

Heavy Metal Parking Lot

Heavy Metal Parking Lot documents heavy metal music fans tailgating in the parking lot outside the Capital Centre (since demolished) in Landover, ...
You’ve Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know…
6.4

You’ve Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know…

Short directed by Agnès Varda in 1986 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French Cinematheque, presenting a contrast between the ...
City in Panic
4.5

City in Panic

Sep. 12, 1987

City in Panic

A serial killer stalks homosexuals leaving his victims with an ‘M’ carved on their skin. Late-night radio host Dave Miller is asked ...
Hwang Jin Yi
5.2

Hwang Jin Yi

Sep. 18, 1986

Hwang Jin Yi

Magistrate Hwang’s daughter Jin-yi, is jilted before her wedding because a shoe maker was smitten with her and commits suicide. Jin-yi ...
Satan’s Bed
5.3

Satan’s Bed

Jan. 01, 1986

Satan’s Bed

A realtor builds a luxury house in the countryside where the ancient graves of a family murdered in a robbery in 1941 are located. The house is ...
Final Score
6.8

Final Score

Jun. 04, 1986

Final Score

Richard Brown, a decorated Vietnam War veteran now living in Indonesia, discovers that gunmen invaded his home, murdered his son, Bobby, ...
Aaahh Belinda
7.7

Aaahh Belinda

Oct. 22, 1986

Aaahh Belinda

Serap is a successful theater actress. Although she rejects the traditional roles assigned to women in her personal life, she agrees to play the ...
Routine Pleasures
6.8

Routine Pleasures

Apr. 30, 1986

Routine Pleasures

Jean-Pierre Gorin interacts with a club of model railroad train enthusiasts and his mentor, artist/writer Manny Farber.
The Elm Chanted Forest
8

The Elm Chanted Forest

A painter falls asleep beneath a magical elm tree and awakens with magical powers that allow him to communicate with the creatures of the forest. ...