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Cannibal Ferox (1981)
Summary:
Three friends set out to disprove cannibalism on a trip to the Amazonian jungle, where they meet two men trying to escape a vicious cannibal tribe.
Release Date:
April 24,
1981
Genres:
Adventure
,
Horror
Director:
Umberto Lenzi
Umberto Lenzi
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Umberto Lenzi
Umberto Lenzi
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 33 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Dania Film
,
Medusa Distribuzione
,
National Cinematografica
Distributor:
Aquarius Releasing
,
Tubi TV
Country:
Italy
Language:
Italian
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The Howling (1981)
Summary:
After a bizarre and near deadly encounter with a serial killer, a television newswoman is sent to a remote mountain resort whose residents may not be what they seem.
Release Date:
April 10,
1981
Genre:
Horror
Director:
Joe Dante
Joe Dante
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Gary Brandner
Gary Brandner
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
John Sayles
John Sayles
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Terence H. Winkless
Terence H. Winkless
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 31 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
AVCO Embassy Pictures
,
International Film Investors
,
Wescom Productions
Distributor:
AVCO Embassy Pictures
,
Embassy Home Entertainment
,
Image Entertainment
,
MGM Home Entertainment
,
Sony Pictures Television
,
Scream Factory
,
Rialto Pictures
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 1,000,000
Domestic:
$ 17,985,893
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Four Friends (1981)
Summary:
A group of four friends form strong bonds while in high school in the early 1960s, then desperately cling to that love during the turbulent counterculture movement and social upheavals that marked the end of the decade.
Release Date:
December 11,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Drama
Director:
Arthur Penn
Arthur Penn
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Steve Tesich
Steve Tesich
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 54 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Cinema 77
,
Filmways Pictures
,
Florin
,
Geria Productions
Distributor:
Filmways Pictures
,
MGM Home Entertainment
,
Warner Home Video
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Domestic:
$ 29,881
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The Boat Is Full (1981)
Summary:
During World War II, Switzerland severely restricted refugees: "Our boat is full."
Release Date:
December 18,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
War
Director:
Markus Imhoof
Markus Imhoof
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Edgar Bonjour
Edgar Bonjour
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Alfred A. Haesler
Alfred A. Haesler
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Markus Imhoof
Markus Imhoof
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 41 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Limbo Film AG
,
Schweizer Fernsehen (SF)
,
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Distributor:
Quartet Films
Countries:
Switzerland
,
Austria
,
West Germany
Language:
German
Movie budget:
$ 790,000
Domestic:
$ 1,718
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Quartet (1981)
Summary:
Finding herself penniless after her art-dealer husband Stephan is convicted of theft, Marya Zelli accepts the hospitality of a strange couple, H.J. and Lois Heidler, who let her live in their home.
Release Date:
October 25,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Romance
Director:
James Ivory
James Ivory
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Writer
White Female
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Michel Maingois
Michel Maingois
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 41 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Merchant Ivory Productions
,
Lyric International
,
National Film Trustee Company
Distributor:
Home Vision Entertainment (HVE)
,
The Criterion Collection
,
Cohen Media Group
,
Cohen Film Collection
,
Warner Home Video
Countries:
United Kingdom
,
France
Language:
French
Domestic:
$ 12,042
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Possession (1981)
Summary:
A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
Release Date:
May 27,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Horror
Director:
Andrzej Zulawski
Andrzej Zulawski
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Andrzej Zulawski
Andrzej Zulawski
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Frederic Tuten
Frederic Tuten
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 04 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Gaumont
,
Oliane Productions
,
Marianne Productions
,
Soma Film Produktion
Distributor:
Limelight International
,
Rugged Films
,
Vestron Video
,
Anchor Bay Entertainment
,
Bleeding Light Film Group
,
Metrograph Pictures
,
Mondo Vision
Countries:
France
,
West Germany
Language:
French
Domestic:
$ 1,158,473
International:
$ 6,023
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Cutter's Way (1981)
Summary:
Richard spots a man dumping a body, and decides to expose the man he thinks is the culprit with his friend Alex Cutter.
Release Date:
February 10,
1982
Genres:
Drama
,
Crime
,
Mystery
Director:
Ivan Passer
Ivan Passer
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Newton Thornburg
Newton Thornburg
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Jeffrey Alan Fiskin
Jeffrey Alan Fiskin
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 49 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Gurian Entertainment
Distributor:
United Artists
,
United Artists Classics
,
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
,
Image Entertainment
,
MGM Home Entertainment
,
Twilight Time
,
Fun City Editions
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 3,000,000
Domestic:
$ 1,729,274
International:
$ 23,360
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Raggedy Man (1981)
Summary:
A divorcee with two sons has an affair with a young sailor passing through her Texas town in 1944.
Release Date:
September 18,
1981
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Jack Fisk
Jack Fisk
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
William D. Wittliff
William D. Wittliff
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Sara Clark
Sara Clark
Writer
White Female
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 34 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Universal Pictures
Distributor:
Kino Lorber Studio Classics
,
The Criterion Channel
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 9,000,000
Domestic:
$ 1,976,198
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Looker (1981)
Summary:
Three of four models, who had plastic surgery done by Larry after a computed list, are dead. Neither the cops nor Larry believe they're suicides. Larry investigates and stays with the fourth model. Who's behind the lists and murders?
Release Date:
October 30,
1981
Genres:
Drama
,
Thriller
,
Sci-Fi
Director:
Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 33 min
MPAA:
18A
Production:
The Ladd Company
,
Warner Bros.
Distributor:
The Ladd Company
,
Warner Bros.
,
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
,
Warner Archive Collection
,
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
,
Warner Home Video
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 8,000,000
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Student Bodies (1981)
Summary:
A serial killer with his signature heavy breathing proceeds to systematically kill the students and teachers of Lamab high school.
Release Date:
May 01,
2020
Genres:
Comedy
,
Horror
,
Mystery
Directors:
Mickey Rose
Mickey Rose
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Michael Ritchie
Michael Ritchie
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Mickey Rose
Mickey Rose
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 26 min
MPAA:
G
Production:
Allen Smithee Classic Films
,
Paramount Pictures
,
Universal Southwest Cinema
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
,
Paramount Home Entertainment
,
Legend Films
,
Olive Films
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Domestic:
$ 5,165,432
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Inchon (1981)
Summary:
During the Korean War, General Douglas MacArthur masterminds the amphibious invasion of Inchon in September 1950.
Release Date:
September 17,
1982
Genres:
Drama
,
History
,
War
Director:
Terence Young
Terence Young
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Robin Moore
Robin Moore
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Laird Koenig
Laird Koenig
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Paul Savage
Paul Savage
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
2 h 20 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
One Way Productions
,
Unification Church
Countries:
South Korea
,
United States
,
Ireland
,
Italy
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 46,000,000
Domestic:
$ 5,200,986
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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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Continental Divide (1981)
Summary:
A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
Release Date:
September 18,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Romance
Director:
Michael Apted
Michael Apted
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Lawrence Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan
Writer
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 43 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Universal Pictures
,
Amblin Entertainment
Distributor:
Universal Pictures
,
CBS
,
Disney Channel
,
MCA/Universal Home Video
,
Kino Lorber Studio Classics
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 9,000,000
Domestic:
$ 15,578,237
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The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
Summary:
A housewife grows smaller and smaller in reaction to chemicals found in cosmetics and household products.
Release Date:
January 30,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Sci-Fi
Director:
Joel Schumacher
Joel Schumacher
Director
Jewish Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Jane Wagner
Jane Wagner
Writer
White Female
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 28 min
MPAA:
PG
Production:
Lija Productions
,
Universal Pictures
Distributor:
Universal Pictures
,
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
,
MCA Home Video
,
Disney Channel
,
GoodTimes Home Video
,
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
,
Shout! Factory
,
MCA/Universal Home Video
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 10,000,000
Domestic:
$ 20,259,961
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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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Bustin' Loose (1981)
Summary:
Failed parolee Joe Braxton has one last shot at redemption: by driving school kids from Philadelphia to Washington State.
Release Date:
May 22,
1981
Genres:
Comedy
,
Drama
Directors:
Oz Scott
Oz Scott
Director
Black Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Michael Schultz
Michael Schultz
Director
Black Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
Lonne Elder III
Lonne Elder III
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Writer
Mixed / Other Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Roger L. Simon
Roger L. Simon
Writer
Latino Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 34 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Universal Pictures
Distributor:
MCA Videocassette
,
Home Box Office (HBO)
,
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
,
USA Network
,
MCA Television
,
MCA/Universal Home Video
,
GoodTimes Home Video
,
Goodtimes Entertainment
,
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
,
Kino Lorber
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 11,000,000
Domestic:
$ 31,261,269
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Porky's (1981)
Summary:
In 1954, a group of Florida high-school guys try to help their buddy lose his virginity, which leads them to seek revenge on a sleazy nightclub owner and his redneck sheriff brother for harassing them.
Release Date:
March 19,
1982
Genre:
Comedy
Director:
Bob Clark
Bob Clark
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Bob Clark
Bob Clark
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 34 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Astral Bellevue Pathé
,
Melvin Simon Productions
Distributor:
CBS/Fox
,
Home Box Office (HBO)
,
USA Network
,
Fox Video
,
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Country:
Canada
Language:
English
Franchise:
Porky's
Movie budget:
$ 2,500,000
Domestic:
$ 111,289,673
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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
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
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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Butterfly (1981)
Summary:
In 1937 Nevada, silver mine caretaker Jess Tyler is reunited with his teenage daughter Kady who will do anything to persuade Jess to let her have claim to the mine.
Release Date:
February 05,
1982
Genres:
Drama
,
Crime
Director:
Matt Cimber
Matt Cimber
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writers:
James M. Cain
James M. Cain
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
Matt Cimber
Matt Cimber
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
,
John F. Goff
John F. Goff
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 48 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
Par-Par Productions
Distributor:
Analysis Film Releasing Corporation
,
Vestron Video
,
Industrial Entertainment
,
Cinema Epoch
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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Hell Night (1981)
Summary:
Four college fraternity and sorority pledges spend the night in a deserted old mansion as part of a hazing ritual during hell night, where they are stalked by the only survivor of a family massacre from the mansion's sordid past.
Release Date:
August 28,
1981
Genres:
Thriller
,
Horror
Director:
Tom DeSimone
Tom DeSimone
Director
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Writer:
Randy Feldman
Randy Feldman
Writer
White Male
Filmography
Wikipedia
Runtime:
1 h 41 min
MPAA:
R
Production:
BLT Productions
,
Media Home Entertainment
Distributor:
Best Film & Video Corp.
,
Anchor Bay Entertainment
,
MCA TV
,
NBC Universal Television Distribution
,
Scream Factory
,
Universal Domestic Television
,
Universal Television
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Movie budget:
$ 1,400,000
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