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The Terminator
1984 film by James Cameron
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 film directed by Bryan Singer
The Lives of Others
2006 film directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City. It also stars Sigourney Weaver and Rick Moranis, and features Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson, and William Atherton in supporting roles.
Terminator Genisys
2015 science-fiction film directed by Alan Taylor
The Breakfast Club
1985 film directed by John Hughes
Wonder Woman 1984
2020 film directed by Patty Jenkins
Hulk
2003 film directed by Ang Lee
The Iron Lady
2011 film directed by Phyllida Lloyd
Billy Elliot
2000 film directed by Stephen Daldry
The Hunt for Red October
1990 film directed by John McTiernan
The Karate Kid
1984 film directed by John G. Avildsen
Witness
1985 film directed by Peter Weir
Steve Jobs
2015 film directed by Danny Boyle
Now You See Me 2
Now You See Me 2 is a 2016 American heist film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Ed Solomon and a story by Solomon and Peter Chiarelli. It serves as a sequel to Now You See Me (2013) and the second installment in the Now You See Me series. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Ben Lamb, Daniel Radcliffe, Lizzy Caplan, Jay Chou, Sanaa Lathan, Michael Caine, and Morgan Freeman. The plot has the Four Horsemen and their leader Dylan Rhodes recruited by Walter Mabry, a criminal mastermind, to steal a data chip.
Boogie Nights
1997 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
Friday the 13th Part 2
1981 film directed by Steve Miner
Friday the 13th Part III
1982 film directed by Steve Miner
Jobs
2013 film directed by Joshua Michael Stern
A Time to Kill
1996 film by Joel Schumacher
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
1984 film by Joseph Zito
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1984 film by Michael Radford
The Specialist
1994 film by Luis Llosa
Splash
1984 film by Ron Howard
The Karate Kid Part II
1986 American film directed by John G. Avildsen
American Made
2017 film directed by Doug Liman
Boyz n the Hood
1991 film by John Singleton
Not Without My Daughter
1991 film by Brian Gilbert
Air
2023 film directed by Ben Affleck
That's My Boy
2012 film directed by Sean Anders
Pride
2014 film directed by Matthew Warchus
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
2018 interactive film directed by David Slade
Velvet Goldmine
1998 film directed by Todd Haynes
Apt Pupil
1998 film directed by Bryan Singer
1984
1956 film by Michael Anderson
The Return of the Living Dead
1985 American black comedy/zombie film directed by Dan O'Bannon
White Noise
2022 film directed by Noah Baumbach
Code of Silence
1985 film by Andrew Davis
Threads
1984 television film directed by Mick Jackson
The Philadelphia Experiment
1984 film directed by Stewart Raffill
And the Band Played On
1993 film directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Cargo 200
2007 film directed by Aleksei Balabanov
White Boy Rick
2018 film directed by Yann Demange
The Order
2024 film directed by Justin Kurzel
The Front Runner
2018 film directed by Jason Reitman
Silent Night, Deadly Night
1984 film by Charles Sellier
Argentina, 1985
2022 film directed by Santiago Mitre
Best Defense
1985 film by Willard Huyck
Summer of '84
2018 film directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell and Yoann-Karl Whissell
Class of 1984
1982 film directed by Mark L. Lester
Citizen X
1995 television film directed by Chris Gerolmo
Laal Singh Chaddha
2022 film directed by Advait Chandan
Reagan
2024 film directed by Sean McNamara
Boy
2010 film directed by Taika Waititi
Texasville
Texasville is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Based on the 1987 novel Texasville by Larry McMurtry, it is a sequel to The Last Picture Show (1971), and features Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Cloris Leachman, Timothy Bottoms, Randy Quaid, and Eileen Brennan reprising their roles from the original film.
Edge of Seventeen
1998 film directed by David Moreton
The Deep
2012 film
The Witnesses
2007 film by André Téchiné
The Dirt
2019 film directed by Jeff Tremaine
The Passengers of the Night
2022 film directed by Mikhaël Hers