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Shanghai Surprise (1986)

Summary: Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.
Release Date: August 29, 1986
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director: Jim Goddard
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Writers: John Kohn
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, Robert Bentley
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, Tony Kenrick
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Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: HandMade Films, The Vista Organisation
Distributor: Vestron Video, Video Treasures, Artisan Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, HBO Max, Live Video
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 17,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,315,683
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A.D. (1985)

Summary: Set just after the death of Jesus Christ, this mini-series chronicles the life & adventures of Jesus's disciples, and events in Rome during the reigns of the Emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero.
Release Date: March 31, 1985
Genres: Drama, History
Runtime: 10 h 00 min
Production: Vincenzo Labella, Carthago Films S.a.r.l., National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Countries: Italy, France, United States
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 30,000,000
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The Hunger (1983)

Summary: A love triangle develops between a beautiful yet dangerous vampire (Catherine Deneuve), her cellist companion (David Bowie), and a gerontologist (Susan Sarandon).
Release Date: April 29, 1983
Genres: Drama, Horror
Director: Tony Scott
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Writers: James Costigan
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, Michael Thomas
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, Whitley Strieber
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Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: R
Production: Peerford
Distributor: MGM/UA Entertainment Company, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Channel
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 5,979,292
International: $ 9,030
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Slayground (1983)

Summary: Thieves run over a child while escaping after a robbery. A deadly hitman who likes to taunt his targets is hired to track them down. Stone moves to England, but the assassin follows. Loosely based on Donald Westlake's cult crime n...
Genres: Drama, Crime
Director: Terry Bedford
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Writers: Trevor Preston
Trevor PrestonWriter
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, Donald E. Westlake
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Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: R
Production: Jennie and Company, Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Distributor: Universal Pictures, Associated Film Distribution (AFD), Thorn EMI Video, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), Kino Lorber Studio Classics
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 108,128
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Xtro (1982)

Summary: An alien creature impregnates a woman who gives birth to a man who was abducted by aliens three years ago. The man reconnects with his wife and son for a sinister purpose.
Release Date: January 07, 1983
Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Harry Bromley Davenport
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Writers: Harry Bromley Davenport
Harry Bromley DavenportWriter
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, Iain Cassie
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, Michel Parry
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Runtime: 1 h 24 min
MPAA: R
Production: Amalgamated Film Enterprises
Distributor: New Line Cinema, HBO/Cannon Video, Image Entertainment, New Line Home Video, Turner Home Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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American Playhouse (1980)

Summary: Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
Release Date: January 12, 1982
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 01 min
Country: United States
Language: English
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Shoestring (1979)

Summary: Lighthearted detective series set in the West Country, about radio-phone-in detective Eddie Shoestring.
Release Date: September 30, 1979
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Sebastiane (1976)

Summary: Reassigned to a lowly outpost, a Roman guard's Christian beliefs clash with his gay commander's desire for closeness. Being tortured becomes pleasurable.
Release Date: October 28, 1976
Genres: Drama, Romance
Directors: Paul Humfress
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, Derek Jarman
Derek JarmanDirector
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Writers: Paul Humfress
Paul HumfressWriter
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, Derek Jarman
Derek JarmanWriter
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, Jack Welch
Jack WelchWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 26 min
MPAA: X
Production: Cinegate, Disctac, Megalovision
Distributor: Libra Films International, Kino Video, The Criterion Channel
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Latin
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Crown Court (1972)

Summary: A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Release Date: October 18, 1972
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Granada Television, ITV - Independent Television, Independent Television (ITV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Van Der Valk (1972)

Summary: Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.
Release Date: September 13, 1972
Genres: Action, Drama
Production: Thames Television, Euston Films, Elmgate Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Whodunnit? (1972)

Summary: British game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented.
Release Date: August 15, 1972
Genres: Family, Mystery, Game-Show
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
Production: Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations from 1970-1984. Over 300 episodes aired, each 50 mins to 1 hr 40 mins long. Some were later developed into series, like Rumpole of the Bailey.
Release Date: October 15, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

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