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Predator (film)
Predator is a 1987 American science fiction action horror film directed by John McTiernan and written by brothers Jim and John Thomas. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Dutch, the leader of a paramilitary rescue team on a mission to save hostages in a Central American rainforest, who encounters a deadly Predator, a skilled and technologically advanced extraterrestrial that stalks and hunts his team down. The film also features Elpidia Carrillo, Carl Weathers, Richard Chaves, Sonny Landham, Bill Duke, Jesse Ventura and Shane Black.
RoboCop
RoboCop is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film stars Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, and Miguel Ferrer. Set in a crime-ridden Detroit in the near future, RoboCop centers on police officer Alex Murphy (Weller) who is murdered by a gang of criminals and revived by the megacorporation Omni Consumer Products as the cyborg law enforcer RoboCop. Unaware of his former life, RoboCop executes a campaign against crime while coming to terms with the lingering fragments of
Spaceballs
Spaceballs is a 1987 American space opera parody film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Brooks. It primarily parodies the original Star Wars trilogy, but also other popular franchises such as Star Trek, Alien, The Wizard of Oz, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Planet of the Apes, and Transformers. The film stars Bill Pullman, John Candy, Rick Moranis and Daphne Zuniga, with the supporting cast including Dick Van Patten, George Wyner, Lorene Yarnell, and the voice of Joan Rivers. In addition to Brooks playing a dual role, the film features Brooks regulars Dom DeLuise and Rudy De Luca in cameo appe
The Running Man (1987 film)
The Running Man is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Michael Glaser from a screenplay by Steven E. de Souza. It is loosely based on the 1982 novel The Running Man by Stephen King. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, María Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, and Jesse Ventura, the film is set in a dystopic and totalitarian future United States, where a state-controlled broadcaster airs a deadly game show in which convicted criminals, known as "runners", must survive pursuit by themed gladiatorial assassins called "stalkers". The story follows Captain Ben Richards (Schwarzenegger), a framed police officer forced to compete on the show, who becomes an unlikely symbol of resistance against a corrupt government and its manipulative media machine.
Masters of the Universe
1987 film directed by Gary Goddard
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987 film directed by Sidney J. Furie
Innerspace
Innerspace, stylized as InnerSPACE, is a 1987 American science fiction comedy film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Michael Finnell, inspired by the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan, Robert Picardo, and Kevin McCarthy.
Bad Taste
1987 film by Peter Jackson
Creepshow 2
1987 film directed by Michael Gornick
Batteries Not Included
1987 film by Matthew Robbins
The Monster Squad
1987 film by Fred Dekker
The Hidden
1987 film by Jack Sholder
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise
1987 film by Hiroyuki Yamaga
On the Silver Globe
1988 film by Andrzej Żuławski
Steel Dawn
1987 film by Lance Hool
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 film directed by Peter Horton, Carl Gottlieb, Joe Dante, Robert K. Weiss, John Landis
Neo Tokyo
1987 film
Mirror for a Hero
1987 film by Vladimir Khotinenko
Project X
1987 film by Jonathan Kaplan
Gandahar
1988 film by René Laloux
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
1987 film directed by Rod Amateau
Surf Nazis Must Die
1987 film by Peter George
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
1987 film
Making Mr. Right
1987 film by Susan Seidelman
The End of Eternity
1987 film by Andrey Yermash
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 animated film
Gor
1988 science fiction and fantasy film directed by Fritz Kiersch
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
1987 film by Larry Cohen
Real Men
1987 film by Dennis Feldman
The Curse
1987 film
Nightflyers
1987 film
Cyclone
1987 film by Fred Olen Ray
Princess from the Moon
1987 film by Kon Ichikawa
Uninvited
1987 film by Greydon Clark
Not Quite Human
1987 television film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
Friendship's Death
1987 film by Peter Wollen
The Dolphin's Cry
1987 film by Aleksei Saltykov
The Kindred
1987 film by Jeffrey Obrow
Robot Holocaust
1986 film by Tim Kincaid
Munchies
1987 film by Tina Hirsch
Lily C.A.T.
1987 film by Hisayuki Toriumi
Interzone
1987 film directed by Deran Sarafian
The Veldt
1987 film directed by Nasim Tulyakhodzhayev
Creepozoids
Creepozoids is a 1987 American science fiction horror film directed by David DeCoteau, and starring Linnea Quigley, Ken Abraham, Michael Aranda, Richard S. Hawkins and Kim McKamy (also known as Ashlyn Gere). It was the first DeCoteau-directed film to be shot on 35 mm film.
The Big Bang
1987 film directed by Picha
Distant Lights
1987 film by Aurelio Chiesa
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
1987 film by Ken Dixon
The Red Spectacles
1987 film by Mamoru Oshii