Around the World in 80s Movies

Around the World in 80s Movies


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Still of the Night (1982) | Robert Benton
January 08, 2023

Roy Scheider plays a newly divorced New York psychiatrist named Sam Rice, who discovers that George Bynum (Josef Sommer), one of his prominent patients, has been murdered. Bynum was the curator of ant

Body Double (1984) | Brian De Palma
December 02, 2022

A struggling actor (Craig Wasson)finds a job housesitting for a rich friend of another actor (Gregg Henry). While there he spies on a neighbor (Melanie Griffith)who has a naughty habit of doing a st

Blow Out (1981) | Brian De Palma
September 13, 2022

John Travolta stars as Jack Terry, a sound effects engineer for cheapie horror exploitation flicks. When a producer deems the victim's screams and wind effects used in their slasher film as substandar

Dressed to Kill (1980) | Brian De Palma
August 08, 2022

Angie Dickinson stars as Kate Miller, a housewife so unsatisfied sexually that she often finds herself having vivid and wild sexual fantasies, with violent overtones. She has been seeing a psychiatri

Bates Motel (1987) | Richard Rothstein
June 26, 2022

The events of 1987's Bates Motel take place 27 years after schizophrenic serial killer Norman Bates is arrested and found guilty by reason of insanity for his crimes. While in the institution, Norman

Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990) | Mick Garris
June 20, 2022

Psycho IV: The Beginningis the fourth and final film in Universal'sPsychofranchise, and the last to portray Anthony Perkins in his most famous of roles. It's the first of the series not to be rele

Psycho III (1986) | Anthony Perkins
May 31, 2022

The events ofPsycho IIItake place not long afterPsycho II, as Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins), still the sole caretaker of the Bates Motel, ends up hiring a temporary new assistant in the wily rogue

Psycho II (1983) | Richard Franklin
May 18, 2022

Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) finally gets his release from a California mental institution after he is found guilty by reason of insanity for the heinous murders he committed over 22 years prior. Li

Psycho (1960) | Alfred Hitchcock
April 17, 2022

Janet Leigh starts off the film as Marion Crane, a clerk in a real estate office engaged in a romantic fling with Sam Loomis (John Gavin), the manager of a hardware store in Phoenix, Arizona. When sh

Motel Hell (1980) | Kevin Connor
February 19, 2022

Motel Hellfollows the exploits of Farmer Vincent Smith (Rory Calhoun), who has three basic jobs: farmer, motel owner, and purveyor of the best straight-from-the-farm smoked meat products sold in the