Movies from 1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) 98 mins Adventure , Drama Whilst I am not an aficionado when it comes to the martial arts movies from Hong Kong I have grown to like them. Now up until now all those I have watched have been from the 60s and 70s and I have to say that after watching "... A Christmas Carol (1984) 100 mins Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie So here I am finding myself watching yet another adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" and one of the most popular versions, in fact for many the best version which is held in even higher esteem than the great 19... A Doctor's Story (1984) 96 mins Drama, TV Movie Maybe I am going soft as I grow older but where once all I wanted to watch was action packed blockbusters I now find more joy in discovering a touching old movie which has seemingly been forgotten about. As such when I stumbl... A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 91 mins Horror It's strange, as a movie fan I have never been a huge horror fan and as such in my teens I didn't care to watch "A Nightmare on Elm Street" yet thanks to it's iconic status I knew so much about it. So now over 25 years after ... Against All Odds (1984) 128 mins Action , Adventure , Crime Back in 1947 Jane Greer starred in a movie called "Out of the Past" where she was the attractive young woman playing games between Robert Mitchum and Kirk Douglas. Almost 40 years later and Greer found herself in "Against All... All of Me (1984) 93 mins Comedy, Fantasy, Romance You know those movies where people magically switch bodies, well Steve Martin's "All of Me" is basically a variation on that idea. Instead of him switching bodies he finds that the soul of a dead woman is cohabiting in his an... Another Country (1984) 90 mins Biography, Drama, Romance Guy Burgess is a name which probably means little to people these days, but those past a certain age may recognize it as he was part of a Cambridge spy ring who past on secrets to the Russians. Now "Another Country" is not ab... Arthur's Hallowed Ground (1984) 71 mins Comedy, Drama, TV Movie To explain to someone what "Arthur's Hallowed Ground" is about should be simple, one man who come rain or come shine has lovingly tended the cricket pitch for 45 years, doing it his way and only his way. But that sounds quite... Bachelor Party (1984) 105 mins Comedy "Bachelor Party" is one of those movies which has got better with age which is down to the fact it stars Tom Hanks not only before he became an Oscar winning actor but also in a movie which you wouldn't expect him to star in.... The Baron and the Kid (1984) 94 mins Drama, Sport, TV Movie Let's just say right off the bat there are very few surprises when it comes to "The Baron and the Kid" a heart warming drama featuring husband and wife Johnny and June Carter Cash. We know that whilst the journey will be full... Beverly Hills Cop (1984) 105 mins Action , Comedy, Crime In the first "Beverly Hills Cop" Eddie Murphy as Det. Axel Foley heads to Beverly Hills to track down a murderer and finds himself on the Beverly Hills Cop bad books with Detectives Taggart (John Ashton) and Rosewood (Judge R... Birdy (1984) 120 mins Drama I reckon when it comes to 80s movie "Birdy" director Alan Parker is a genius because here he has crafted one of the most compelling movies I have ever watched, with great acting, great pacing, wit and so much else. But the th... Body Double (1984) 114 mins Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller Watching Brian De Palma's 1984 thriller "Body Double" one thing becomes very apparent and that is he loves Hitchcock. Now that's not a bad thing, Hitchcock was the master of suspense and Brian De Palma includes many Hitchcock... The Bounty (1984) 132 mins Action , Adventure , Drama The Bounty (1984) Mel Gibson & Anthony Hopkins lead a strong cast in this 80s version of The Mutiny on the Bounty... Breakin' (1984) 90 mins Comedy, Drama, Musical I remember when "Breakin'" came out, although back then I knew it as "Breakdance: The Movie", and it was one of the movies I was desperate to see as like many back in the 80s I was into break dancing. Okay I liked break danci... The Burning Bed (1984) 95 mins Crime, Drama, TV Movie The Burning Bed: Farrah Fawcett stars as Francine who after years of abuse at the hands of her husband snaps and murders him... Calamity Jane (1984) 100 mins Biography, TV Movie, Western Over the years Calamity Jane has appeared in various movies from Jean Arthur's performance in the 1936 movie "The Plainsman" to probably the most well known version being Doris Day's characterisation in the 1953 musical "Cala... Calendar Girl Murders (1984) 92 mins Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie "Calendar Girl Murders" has one of those tantalising titles which suggest something which might be a little sexy. "Calendar Girl Murders" also has the tantalising prospect of featuring Sharon Stone before she became a big sta... Cannonball Run II (1984) 108 mins Action , Comedy Whilst I watched the first "Cannonball Run" movie numerous times during my childhood I never ever watched its sequel "Cannonball Run II". In fact I had the opportunity to watch "Cannonball Run II" shortly after reviewing the ... City Killer (1984) 100 mins Thriller, TV Movie "City Killer" sounds utterly far fetched, a psychotic ex takes to blowing up buildings with people still inside to force his former girlfriend to take him back, surely there are easier ways to blackmail an ex. Yet despite the... 4 pages / 61 reviews Simple list