Movies 1981 Page 21

When drillers on an offshore oil rig dredge up several prehistoric eggs, one man is attacked by what appears to be an unidentified deep-sea creature...

Animation based on the Watunna, sacred book by the Yekuana people.

A psychic investigates the disappearance of a space-shuttle crew and discovers an alien force present in the craft.

Twelve year old Jennifer is unhappy with her widowed mom's relationship with a family friend. Feeling lonely, she readily accepts the friendship of...

A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the...

A story about the fantasies of a married woman who lives in a dream several experiences with partners of both sexes.

A lavish retelling of the true story of the final voyage and ultimate destruction and sinking of the battleship Yamato, Japan's greatest flagship...

A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership.

1981, 16mm, b&w, silent, 2 mins. Shots of Halpern cutting her fingernails, biting them, and dunking them in water.

A truck driver plays a cat-and-mouse game with a mysterious serial killer in a van who lures young female hitchhiker victims on a desolate Australian...

​The story follows the chance meeting between Senkichi, a wandering gambler on the run, and Orin, a blind musician who offers him kindness and...

A girl is placed in a strict Catholic boarding school by her hateful mother after the divorce of her parents. There she is physically and...

An evil wizard unleashes a legion of worms on an innocent village. These worms can burrow into the skin and take control of the person. Later in the...

This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the action back to 1943 during the Teheran meetings of...

Mexican feature film

In 1970, three children are born at the height of a total eclipse. Due to the sun and moon blocking Saturn, which controls emotions, they have become...

Gilbert, his brother Boule and some friends live in Estaque. Between carelessness, petty theft and social gloom, they feel like the outcasts of a...

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

A social worker tries to break up a ring of crooks who buy newborn babies from teenaged mothers and sell them to couples who can't obtain them...

Gerry hires a car in Kaitaia with a stolen licence and travels to Invercargill with John, whose wife has just left him. The ultimate New Zealand road...

Jesse Hallum sells the family farm to see that his daughter receives the medical care she needs at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. The big city...

A documentary about the day-to-day reality of someone who works in a bathhouse.

A woman campaigns for and wins election as sheriff in a crusade against the ineptitude and outright corruption of the local law enforcement in a...

When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of...

Real-life clown Jack Thum, along with his devoted wife, Shirlee, cared for dozens of homeless children — 37 of them over the years — in the...

An event organised by CND pits the bomb against poetry. Hear artists who hoped that words and rhymes could put an end to destructive times.

Jane spent her childhood in a remote valley in the Peak District above Macclesfield. Ten years later she returns with her fiancé. Her dramatic...

One of New Order's earlier gigs. It's setlist includes Dreams Never End, ICB, Chosen Time, Denial, Ceremony and Truth.

Three brothers each work in a different profession: the first is a police inspector, the second a translator, and the third a merchant. The police...

A family in Africa is besieged by a group of lions, driven to desperation by the drought.

A lad finds himself magically sent back to ancient Egypt where he and the young King Tut team up to stop their evil and overly ambitious elders.

A teacher falls in love with a student, and deals with the reactions of the people around her.

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of...

This ABC pilot starred seven teenagers in an '80s-style laugh-in. It told the light and dark side of teenage thoughts with dancing and singing added...

A newly divorced swinger on the prowl goes to work as a detective for a neurotic feminist attorney.

A film-crew follow the investigation of a cop killing.

A popular high school student seems to have it all; a spot on the football team, the love of playing music in the school orchestra and a girlfriend. ...

A romantic rivalry leads to an innocent woman's murder. Or is it a hoax crime, part of a cunning deception? At City General Hospital, two young...