For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to confiscate his fabulous treasure, the Royal Navy allows him to escape and follows him, where saucy tarts, lisping demigods and some awful puns and punishments await.

Deadly Force

1983

English

4.9

♡ 4

45%

los angeles, california

Paul Aaron Director

Arlen Dean Snyder as Ashley Maynard

Ray Lykins as Guard #1

Hector Elias as Lopez

Al Ruscio as Sam Goodwin

Stoney Cooper, a former Los Angeles police officer, is at a low point in his life. Kicked off the force because of his anti-authority attitude, he now ekes out a living as a freelancer in New York. All this changes when the daughter of an old friend is killed by serial killer terrorizing L.A. Although almost nobody in his old home town is happy to see him back, Cooper pledges to bring the killer to justice before any more innocent people die.

The Survivors

1983

English

5.8

♡ 9

9%

Michael Ritchie Director

John Goodman as Commando

Robin Williams as Donald Quinelle

Jery Hewitt as (uncredited)

James Wainwright as Wes Huntley

Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two.

Savage Attraction

1983

English

5.4

♡ 19

Frank Shields Director

John Sheerin as Factory Worker 2

David Bracks as Gas Station Attendant

Tony Hughes as Pimp's Mate

Ralph Schicha as Walter Maresch

Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A real nightmare begins for her.

The Prey

1983

English

4.4

♡ 10

Edwin Brown Director

Jackie Coogan as Lester Tile

Connie Hunter as Mary Sylvester

Robert Wald as Skip

Carel Struycken as The Monster

Three couples go on a camping trip in the woods of southern California during the summer, where a deformed man is stalking their camp.

BMX Bandits

1983

English

5.5

♡ 15

67%

Brian Trenchard-Smith Director

Guy Norris as Heavy #2

Nicole Kidman as Judy

Angelo D'Angelo as P.J.

Bryan Marshall as The Boss

Teens P.J. and Goose get their thrills on BMX bikes, performing hair-raising tricks all across Sydney, Australia. Along with their new friend Judy, they discover a box of walkie-talkies -- and find out that a gang of criminals intends to use them to monitor police signals during a bank robbery. When the young trio snatches the devices, it propels them on a hair-raising adventure in which their pedaling skills might just save their necks.

V

1983

English

7.8

♡ 52

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi

Kenneth Johnson Director

Jane Badler as Diana 2 episodes, 1983

Richard Lawson as Dr. Ben Taylor 2 episodes, 1983

Richard Herd as John 2 episodes, 1983

Joanna Kerns as Marjorie Donovan 2 episodes, 1983

Aliens pretending to be friendly come to Earth and are received openly. The aliens have disguised themselves to look just like humans. When it is discovered that the aliens' planet is dying and that they have come to rape the Earth of its natural resources, the war for Earth begins. An important key to the humans' success is distinguishing their own from who the aliens are.

My Tutor

1983

English

5.2

♡ 25

37%

Action

Comedy

Drama

older woman younger man relationship

tutor

George Bowers Director

Marilyn Tokuda as Aerobics Instructor

Crispin Glover as Jack

Kevin McCarthy as Mr. Chrystal

Caren Kaye as Terry Green

High school senior Bobby Chrystal fails his French class, which will block him from entering Yale. His rich, authoritarian father hires an attractive 29-year-old to tutor Bobby over the summer and help him pass a make-up exam. While Bobby's friends lead him away into strange excursions aimed at losing their virginity, Bobby finds all the extracurricular activities he needs with his new tutor.

The Passing

1983

English

5.5

♡ 3

Drama

Horror

Sci-Fi

John Huckert Director

Steve Ingrassia as Exercise Show

Charles Murphy as House Hunting Couple

Mark McPherson as Whistler

Tico Wells as Young Rose WWII

The lives of two men, an elderly WWII vet and a young death row prisoner, intersect when the vet enrolls in a program to have his consciousness transplanted into a younger body...and the prisoner is forced to provide the body.

The Sign of Four

1983

English

6.3

♡ 6

Desmond Davis Director

Clive Merrison as Bartholomew Sholto

Terence Rigby as Inspector Layton

Cherie Lunghi as Mary Morstan

Michael O'Hagan as Mordecai Smith

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson try to track down the Great Mogul, the second-largest diamond in the world.

Foxfire Light

1983

English

4.6

♡ 2

40%

Action

Drama

Romance

Allen Baron Director

Burton Gilliam as Deke

Tippi Hedren as Elizabeth Morgan

Barry Van Dyke as Linc Wilder

Leslie Nielsen as Reece Morgan

A spoiled rich girl used to getting her way comes up against a rancher who won't be intimidated by her.

Der Schnüffler

1983

German

5.7

♡ 3

Action

Comedy

Ottokar Runze Director

Anton Diffring as Colonel Henderson

Carl Duering as Dr. Lohmeyer

Gerd Vespermann as Restaurant-Chef

Friedrich W. Bauschulte as Voice of Dr. Lohmeyer

The harmless Berlin taxi driver Herbert Boeckmann has a bad day: Three mysterious gentlemen put the corpse of Boris Stravinsky, a Russian economist, into the car. Unsuspecting Herbert brings the "passenger" to East Berlin. There Boeckmann falls into the clutches of the KGB, who considers him a top agent of the CIA. As Herbert eventually returns to the western part of the city, the CIA waiting for him to be the taxi driver again suspected of being a top agent of the KGB. To prove his innocence, Herbert must find the real killer of Stravinsky. Herbert is given mysterious vials to which he sniffs in extreme situations, helping them not only to amazing powers and unsuspected abilities. As Super Agent "Herbie Melbourne" mixed Herbert on the agent scene. But between the lines he gets in the line of professional killer.

Richard Pryor... Here and Now

1983

English

7.2

♡ 9

Richard Pryor Director

Paul Mooney as Announcer

Richard Pryor as Himself

One of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor touches on most of the same topics as in his previous live shows.

Mission Thunderbolt

1983

English

4.9

♡ 3

Godfrey Ho Director

Godfrey Ho as Brown's HK Contract

John Ladalski as Carter Black from London

Steve Daw as Interpol Agent Scott

Phillip Ko as White Tycoon

Explosive early Hong Kong actioner about a mysterious criminal known as the White Tycoon, who hires three top assassins to help him eliminate his rivals in two local mobs, the Scorpions and the Serpents.

The Sting II

1983

English

4.9

♡ 6

10%

28%

Action

boxer

brooklyn, new york city

Jeremy Kagan Director

Karl Malden as Gus Macalinski

Bert Remsen as Kid Colors

Carl Gottlieb as Maitre D'

Val Avery as O'Malley

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.

Lone Wolf McQuade

1983

English

6.3

♡ 25

57%

parent child relationship

Steve Carver Director

Don Pike as First Gunman

Dana Kimmell as Sally McQuade

William Sanderson as Snow

R.G. Armstrong as T. Tyler

The archetypical renegade Texas Ranger wages war against a drug kingpin with automatic weapons, his wits and martial arts after a gun battle leaves his partner dead. All of this inevitably culminates in a martial arts showdown between the drug lord and the ranger, and involving the woman they both love.

The Beast and the Magic Sword

1983

Spanish

5.8

♡ 10

Paul Naschy Director

Violeta Cela as Esther

Shigeru Amachi as Kian

Conrado San Martín as Salom Yehuda

Junko Asahina as Satomi

His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.

Fearless Hyena 2

1983

Cn

5.0

♡ 13

Action

Drama

Chuan Chen Director

Kang Chu as

Austin Wai as Ah Tung

Jackie Chan as Chan Lung

Eun-ju Im as Hsia Ling

A pair of evil kung-fu artists, Heaven and Earth, are slaughtering the entire Yin-Yang brotherhood.

Margaret Tait: Film Maker

1983

English

6.5

♡ 2

Action

Documentary

Margaret Williams Director

Margaret Tait as Self

Tamara Krikorian as Self

A documentary about the life and works of Margaret Tait.

Manji

1983

Japanese

5.9

♡ 4

Hiroto Yokoyama Director

Kanako Higuchi as Mitsuko Shido

Haruna Takase as Sonoko

Yoshio Harada as Takeshi Kakeuchi

Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when Sonoko’s husband gets involved.

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