81. Splatter University
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard W. Haines
Actors: Forbes Riley, Ric Randig, Dick Biel, Kathy LaCommare, Laura Gold, Ken Gerson
82. Songwriter
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alan Rudolph
Actors: Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Melinda Dillon, Rip Torn, Lesley Ann Warren, Mickey Raphael
83. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Hugh Hudson
Actors: Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, James Fox, Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Cheryl Campbell
Plot: A realistic version of the story of Tarzan. A man who has been raised by apes is brought back and attempts to assimilate in to "civilized" society.
84. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: W.D. Richter
Actors: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Lewis Smith
Plot: Buckaroo Banzai is everything: hero, musician, scientist, etc... He has invented a device that will allow him to travel through solid mater by using the eighth dimension, and the aliens are after it!
85. The Stone Boy
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Christopher Cain
Actors: Robert Duvall, Jason Presson, Glenn Close, Dean Cain, Frederic Forrest, Susan Rinell
86. Giorgio Moroder Presents Metropolis
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fritz Lang, Giorgio Moroder
Actors: Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Brigitte Helm, Theodor Loos, Fritz Rasp
Plot: The first ever restoration to the sci-fi classic Metropolis, also made it more appealing to the MTV 80s generation with a modern pop-rock score orchestrated by Giorgio Moroder. Even though this version is accompanied by new shots, new special effects and color tinting, it was the first version since the original Berlin premiere in 1927 that followed closely the original script.
87. Until September
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Marquand
Actors: Karen Allen, Thierry Lhermitte, Christopher Cazenove, Hutton Cobb, Michael Mellinger, Nitza Shaul
88. The Prey
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Edwin Brown
Actors: Debbie Thureson, Steve Bond, Lori Lethin, Robert Wald, Jackie Coogan, Gayle Gannes
89. Mass Appeal
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Glenn Jordan
Actors: Jack Lemmon, Zeljko Ivanek, Charles Durning, Louise Latham, Alice Hirson, Sharee Gregory
90. Body Double
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Dennis Franz, Guy Boyd, Deborah Shelton
Plot: An actor in LA is fired from the Vampire flick he's working on because of
his severe claustrophobia. He returns home to find his girlfriend in bed
with another man, leaves, and ends up house sitting for a friend. This
friend shows him the lovely wife he can "peek" at every night for fun,
which he does with restraint, until he spies a stranger inside her home!
What does he do?
