Comedy Drama Movies of 1985
This romantic, melancholy twist on the
Frankenstein formula stars Peter O'Toole as Professor Harry Wolper, a lonely eccentric who has ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
Using four famous but unnamed individuals to symbolize a notorious era in American politics, as well as to explore the nature of despair, director Nicolas Roeg has created an intriguing drama. Based on a play by Terry Johnson, the story begins ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
John Hughes wrote and directed this quintessential 1980s high school drama featuring the hottest young stars of the decade. Trapped in a ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
The irrepressibly hip detective series Moonlighting really shifts into high gear for its second season, which offers 18 delightfully intriguing episodes, chock-full of knowledgeable inside jokes and ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
On her first day at an all-girls Catholic High School in Chicago, shy and reserved Janey Glenn (Sarah Jessica Parker) meets the wild and wacky Lynne Sands ...
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The dreams and naivete of Charlotte, a young, working-class girl (Charlotte Gainsbourg in an award-winning performance) clash with reality as she meets the young pianist she admires (Clothilde Baudon), and a younger ...
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This twisted black comedy is obsessed in turn with swans, twins, and decay. Alba Bewick (Andréa Ferréol) is involved in a swan-related car accident near the zoo. ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
Ruben Blades stars in this low-budget independent salsa musical (filmed in Spanish Harlem at a cost of $600,000), chronicling the rise and fall of a salsa artist who wants to hit the big time. Blades plays ...
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The still unknown Kevin Costner carries this film that involves five college roommates on a last "fandango" before they ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
This bittersweet comedy looks at the denizens of Echo Park, a decaying section of Los Angeles popular with struggling actors and musicians, largely because of its (relatively) low ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
The Yugoslavian When Father Was Away on Business (Otac na Sluzbenoh Putu) takes place in the early 1950s. The title is a euphemism: because of the strained relationship between Yugoslavia and the USSR, various private citizens have disappeared ...
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Wayne Wang's follow-up to his low-budget success Chan Is Missing is a gentle, slice-of-life comedy about the shifting relationship between a widowed mother and her thirty-year-old unmarried daughter ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1985 ]
In 1959 Sweden, young Ingemar (Anton Glanzelius) lives with his dying mother and his nasty older brother. He survives all of life's knocks by comparing himself to those who are worse off--such as Laika, the little ...
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