Cast: Manning Redwood

Direction Stanley Kubrick

Cast Jack Nicholson · Shelley Duvall · Danny Lloyd · Scatman Crothers

Synopsis The Shining (1980) follows Jack Torrance, a writer who accepts a position as the off-season caretaker of the secluded Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies. Accompanied by his wife Wendy and their young son Danny, Jack hopes that the solitude...

Direction Peter Hyams

Cast Sean Connery · Peter Boyle · Frances Sternhagen · Steven Berkoff

Synopsis Outland (1981) is set in a distant future where a principled federal marshal is dispatched to a remote space mining colony on one of Jupiter's moons. The marshal becomes concerned by the erratic and aggressive conduct of the miners employed...

Direction Irvin Kershner

Cast Sean Connery · Klaus Maria Brandauer · Kim Basinger · Max von Sydow

Synopsis Never Say Never Again (1983) follows the thrilling tale of a rogue Spectre operative who has managed to seize two American nuclear warheads. The mission to locate and neutralize these weapons falls to the iconic secret agent, James Bond. With...

Direction Hugh Hudson

Cast Al Pacino · Dexter Fletcher · Nastassja Kinski · Donald Sutherland

Synopsis Revolution (1985) follows the journey of Tom Dobb, a fur trapper from New York, who is thrust into the midst of the American Revolution when his son, Ned, is forcibly enlisted by the ruthless Sergeant Major Peasy. Driven by a...

Direction Sandor Stern

Cast Mark McGann · Kim Miyori · Kenneth Price · Peter Capaldi

Synopsis John and Yoko: A Love Story (TV) (1985) explores the journey of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, tracing their paths from the time before their initial encounter to their ascent to fame. The narrative delves into the personal and professional...

Direction Barry Davis

Cast Sam Waterston · John Carson · Christopher Muncke · Jana Shelden

Synopsis Oppenheimer (TV Miniseries) (1980) chronicles the life of the renowned American physicist who spearheaded the U.S. initiative to create the atomic bomb during World War II. The miniseries spans 7 episodes, delving into his journey from a brilliant scientist to...

Direction Christopher Ralling

Cast David Collings · John Castle · Dinsdale Landen · Ronald Pickup

Synopsis The Fight Against Slavery (TV Miniseries) (1975) is a BBC production that meticulously chronicles the protracted and arduous journey to eradicate the slave trade within the British Empire. This miniseries delves into the historical efforts, political maneuvers, and societal shifts...

Direction Peter Hall

Cast Kevin Anderson · Brad Sullivan · Manning Redwood · Vanessa Redgrave

Synopsis Orpheus Descending (1990) follows the journey of Val Xavier, a wandering musician who arrives in a small Mississippi town during the 1940s. His presence revitalizes the life of Lady Torrance, an Italian immigrant who feels trapped in her joyless marriage....

Direction Mikael Håfström

Cast Stefan Sauk · Pasquale Anselmo · Renato Carpentieri · Orso Maria Guerrini

Synopsis Vendetta (TV Miniseries) (1995) follows the intense story of two Swedish businessmen who are abducted in Rome and subsequently transported to Sicily by the Mafia. Carl Hamilton is dispatched to Sicily under the explicit instructions of the Swedish Government to...

Direction Po-Chih Leong

Cast David Yip · Lucy Sheen · Robert Lee · Lam Fung

Synopsis Ping Pong (1987) follows the journey of a dedicated Chinese legal professional who takes on the challenging task of carrying out the final wishes of a man named Sam Wong. The film delves into the complexities and obstacles the lawyer...

Direction Stephen Frears

Cast Judi Dench · Frederic Forrest · Chic Murray · Yim Hoontrakul

Synopsis Year of the Cat (TV) (1983) follows the intertwined lives of Barbara, a dedicated bank employee, and Bob, a CIA analyst stationed at the U.S. Embassy, as they cross paths just before the tumultuous fall of Saigon. Their encounter sets...

Direction Don Sharp · Roy Ward Baker · Henry Herbert

Cast Sam Waterston · A.C. Weary · George Innes · Caroline Langrishe

Synopsis Q.E.D. (TV Series) (1982) follows the adventures of Quentin E. Deverill, an unconventional American professor living in exile, who employs his distinctive talents to unravel enigmas in the bustling city of London during the year 1912.

Direction Jack Gold

Cast Daniel J. Travanti · Stephen Churchett · David Suchet · Robert Vaughn

Synopsis Murrow (TV) (1986) chronicles the life and career of the renowned journalist Edward R. Murrow, tracing his journey from delivering impactful radio broadcasts during the London Blitz to hosting the influential television series "See It Now." The narrative delves into...

Direction Herbert Wise

Cast Robert Mitchum · Deborah Kerr · Judi Trott · Barry Morse

Synopsis Reunion at Fairborough (TV) (1985) follows a group of World War II veterans who embark on a journey to England to attend a reunion at their former military base. Upon arrival, one of the veterans, portrayed by Robert Mitchum, finds...