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The Fox and the Hound (1981)
Summary:
A fox named Tod and a hound named Copper vow to be best friends forever. But as Copper grows into a hunting dog, their unlikely friendship faces the ultimate test.
Release Date:
July 10,
1981
Genres:
Adventure
,
Drama
,
Animation
Directors:
Ted Berman
Ted Berman
Director
White Male
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,
Richard Rich
Richard Rich
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Art Stevens
Art Stevens
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Daniel P. Mannix
Daniel P. Mannix
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Larry Clemmons
Larry Clemmons
Writer
Black Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Ted Berman
Ted Berman
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 23 min
MPAA:
G
Production:
Walt Disney Animation Studios
,
Walt Disney Productions
Distributor:
Buena Vista Distribution Company
,
Disney+
,
Disney Channel
,
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 12,000,000
Domestic:
$ 63,456,988
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Summary:
In 1936, archaeologists and adventurers of the U.S. government hired Indiana Jones to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis could obtain its extraordinary powers.
Release Date:
June 12,
1981
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Director
Jewish Male
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Wikipedia
Writers:
Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan
Writer
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
George Lucas
George Lucas
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Philip Kaufman
Philip Kaufman
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 55 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Paramount Pictures
,
Lucasfilm
Distributor:
Paramount Home Entertainment
,
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Franchise:
Indiana Jones
Movie budget:
$ 18,000,000
Domestic:
$ 248,159,971
International:
$ 141,766,000
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American Pop (1981)
Summary:
The story of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family of musicians whose careers parallel the history of American popular music in the 20th century.
Release Date:
February 13,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Animation
,
History
Director:
Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi
Director
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Ronni Kern
Ronni Kern
Writer
White Female
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 36 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Bakshi Productions
,
Aspen Productions (I)
,
Columbia Pictures
,
Polyc International BV
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures
,
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 1,500,000
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Mephisto (1981)
Summary:
In early-1930s Germany, a passionate stage actor faces a dilemma: renounce his apolitical stance and comply with the Reich's doctrine, or face oblivion. But, Faustian bargains never end well. What is the price of success?
Release Date:
March 22,
1982
Genre:
Drama
Director:
István Szabó
István Szabó
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Péter Dobai
Péter Dobai
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
István Szabó
István Szabó
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Klaus Mann
Klaus Mann
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 26 min
MPAA:
Unrated
Production:
Mafilm
,
Objektív Film
,
Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
,
Hessischer Rundfunk (HR)
,
Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
Distributor:
Analysis Film Releasing Corporation
,
Nox Film
Countries:
Hungary
,
Austria
,
West Germany
Language:
German
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On Golden Pond (1981)
Summary:
Curmudgeon Norman is estranged from his daughter Chelsea. Nevertheless, at Golden Pond he and his wife agree to look after Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship blooms.
Release Date:
February 12,
1982
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Mark Rydell
Mark Rydell
Director
White Male
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Writer:
Ernest Thompson
Ernest Thompson
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 49 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
IPC Films
,
Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
,
Polyphony Digital
Distributor:
Universal Pictures
,
Associated Film Distribution (AFD)
,
20th Century Fox Video
,
CBS/Fox
,
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
,
ITC Home Video
,
J2 Communications
,
Family Home Entertainment (FHE)
,
Live Home Video
,
PolyGram Television
,
Live Entertainment
,
Philips Media
,
Pioneer Entertainment
,
Artisan Entertainment
,
Artisan Home Entertainment
,
Lions Gate Films
,
HBO Max
,
Fathom Events
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 7,500,000
Domestic:
$ 119,285,432
International:
$ 378
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The Road Warrior (1981)
Summary:
In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small, gasoline-rich community get rid of a horde of bandits.
Release Date:
May 21,
1982
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Sci-Fi
Director:
George Miller
George Miller
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Terry Hayes
Terry Hayes
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
George Miller
George Miller
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Brian Hannant
Brian Hannant
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 36 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Kennedy Miller Productions
Distributor:
Warner Bros.
,
Warner Home Video
,
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Country:
Australia
Language:
English
Franchise:
Mad Max
Movie budget:
$ 3,000,000
Domestic:
$ 23,667,907
International:
$ 2,946
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Christiane F. (1981)
Summary:
A teen girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin. Everything in her life slowly begins to distort and disappear as she befriends a small crew of junkies and falls in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.
Release Date:
April 02,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Biography
Director:
Uli Edel
Uli Edel
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Herman Weigel
Herman Weigel
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Kai Hermann
Kai Hermann
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Horst Rieck
Horst Rieck
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 18 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Solaris Film
,
Maran Film
,
Popular Filmproduktion
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Country:
West Germany
Language:
German
Movie budget:
$ 4,000,000
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Gallipoli (1981)
Summary:
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.
Genres:
Adventure
,
Drama
,
History
Director:
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
David Williamson
David Williamson
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Ernest Raymond
Ernest Raymond
Writer
Black Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 50 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
R&R Films
,
The Australian Film Commission
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
,
Paramount Home Entertainment
Country:
Australia
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 2,600,000
Domestic:
$ 5,732,587
International:
$ 4,442
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Ragtime (1981)
Summary:
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
Release Date:
December 25,
1981
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Milos Forman
Milos Forman
Director
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
E.L. Doctorow
E.L. Doctorow
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Michael Weller
Michael Weller
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Heinrich von Kleist
Heinrich von Kleist
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 35 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Dino De Laurentiis Company
,
Sunley Productions Ltd.
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
,
WGN
,
Paramount Home Entertainment
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Domestic:
$ 14,920,781
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Lola (1981)
Summary:
A seductive cabaret singer-prostitute pits a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, launching an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything-and everyone-is for sale.
Release Date:
August 04,
1982
Genres:
Drama
,
Romance
Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Pea Fröhlich
Pea Fröhlich
Writer
White Female
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Peter Märthesheimer
Peter Märthesheimer
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 55 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Rialto Film
,
Trio Film
,
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
Distributor:
United Artists Classics
,
The Criterion Collection
,
HBO Max
Country:
West Germany
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 3,500,000
Domestic:
$ 8,144
International:
$ 1,186
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Quest for Fire (1981)
Summary:
This story takes place in prehistoric time when three tribesmen search for a new fire source.
Release Date:
February 12,
1982
Genres:
Adventure
,
Drama
,
History
Director:
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Gérard Brach
Gérard Brach
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
J.H. Rosny Sr.
J.H. Rosny Sr.
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 40 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
International Cinema Corporation (ICC)
,
Ciné Trail
,
Belstar Productions
,
Stéphan Films
,
Gruskoff Film Organization
,
Royal Bank of Canada
,
Famous Players Limited
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox
,
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Countries:
Canada
,
France
Language:
French
Movie budget:
$ 12,500,000
Domestic:
$ 20,959,585
International:
$ 3,030
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Taps (1981)
Summary:
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
Release Date:
December 25,
1981
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Harold Becker
Harold Becker
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Darryl Ponicsan
Darryl Ponicsan
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Robert Mark Kamen
Robert Mark Kamen
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
James Lineberger
James Lineberger
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 06 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Major Studio Partners
,
Twentieth Century Fox
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 14,000,000
Domestic:
$ 35,856,053
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My Dinner with Andre (1981)
Summary:
Two old friends meet for dinner; as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews.
Release Date:
October 11,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Drama
,
Biography
Director:
Louis Malle
Louis Malle
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Wallace Shawn
Wallace Shawn
Writer
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Andre Gregory
Andre Gregory
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 50 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Saga Productions Inc.
,
The Andre Company
Distributor:
Fox Lorber Home Video
,
HBO Max
,
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
,
The Criterion Channel
,
The Criterion Collection
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Domestic:
$ 5,073
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Clean Slate (1981)
Summary:
A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.
Release Date:
November 04,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Drama
,
Crime
Director:
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Jean Aurenche
Jean Aurenche
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 08 min
MPAA:
Not Rated
Production:
Les Films de la Tour
,
Films A2
,
Little Bear
Distributor:
Moreno Films
,
Quartet Films
,
Embassy Home Entertainment
,
The Criterion Collection
,
The Criterion Channel
Country:
France
Language:
French
Domestic:
$ 11,527
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Body Heat (1981)
Summary:
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
Release Date:
August 28,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Romance
,
Crime
Director:
Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan
Director
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan
Writer
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 53 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
The Ladd Company
Distributor:
Warner Bros.
,
CBS
,
Warner Home Video
,
HBO Max
,
The Criterion Channel
,
RCA (II)
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 9,000,000
Domestic:
$ 24,058,838
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The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
Summary:
Anna and Mike portray two characters in a film set in 19th century England who fall in love despite the fact that Mike's character is engaged.
Release Date:
October 16,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Romance
Director:
Karel Reisz
Karel Reisz
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
John Fowles
John Fowles
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter
Writer
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Karel Reisz
Karel Reisz
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 04 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Juniper Films
Distributor:
United Artists
,
CBS/Fox
,
WGN
,
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
,
Warner Home Video
,
MGM Home Entertainment
,
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
,
The Criterion Collection
,
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
,
20th Century Fox Video
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 8,000,000
Domestic:
$ 26,890,068
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Entertainment Tonight (1981)
Summary:
"Entertainment Tonight" is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world.
Release Date:
September 14,
1981
Genre:
News
Runtime:
0 h 30 min
Production:
CBS Paramount Domestic Television
,
Paramount Domestic Television
,
Cox Broadcasting
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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Polyester (1981)
Summary:
A suburban housewife's world falls apart when she finds that her pornographer husband is serially unfaithful to her, her daughter is pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...
Release Date:
May 29,
1981
Genre:
Comedy
Director:
John Waters
John Waters
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
John Waters
John Waters
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 26 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
New Line Cinema
Distributor:
New Line Cinema
,
The Criterion Collection
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 300,000
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For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Summary:
Secret service agent James Bond is assigned to find a missing British vessel equipped with a weapons encryption device and prevent it from falling into enemy hands.
Release Date:
June 26,
1981
Genres:
Action
,
Adventure
,
Thriller
Director:
John Glen
John Glen
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Richard Maibaum
Richard Maibaum
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Michael G. Wilson
Michael G. Wilson
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 07 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Eon Productions
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Video
,
Home Box Office (HBO)
,
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
,
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
,
CBS/Fox
,
MGM Home Entertainment
,
Warner Home Video
,
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Countries:
United Kingdom
,
United States
Language:
English
Franchise:
James Bond
Movie budget:
$ 28,000,000
Domestic:
$ 54,812,802
International:
$ 24,894
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Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)
Summary:
Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual depravity.
Release Date:
September 11,
1981
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Marco Ferreri
Marco Ferreri
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Marco Ferreri
Marco Ferreri
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Sergio Amidei
Sergio Amidei
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 41 min
Production:
23 Giugno
,
Ginis Films
,
Alpes International Paris
Distributor:
Fred Baker Films
,
Image Entertainment
,
Koch Lorber Films
,
Films sans Frontières
Countries:
Italy
,
France
Language:
Italian
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