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1980s psychological drama films
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The list 1980s psychological drama films includes
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession, The Ninth Configuration, Possession, L'année des méduses and No Place to Hide.
The list consists of 28 members.
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Daughters of Eve
1986 Filipino film
Overview: Silip (lit. '"peek"') is a 1985 Philippine sexploitation psychological drama film directed by Elwood Perez and written by Ricardo Lee. The film was released outside of the Philippines as Daughters ...
Release date: 7 February 1985Genre: Drama, HorrorDirector: Elwood PerezCast: Sarsi Emmanuelle, Maria Isabel Lopez, Myra Manibog, Mark Joseph, Daren Craig Johnson, Pia ZabaleProducer: Lucy T. Cabuchan, Willy TiengWriter: Ricky LeeA young woman chooses celibacy, turns to religion, and demonizes men in order to control her intense sexual desire. Her sister suddenly visits her seaside ...
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Pink Floyd The Wall
1982 film directed by Alan Parker
Overview: Pink Floyd The Wall is a 1982 British live action/adult animated surrealist musical drama film directed by Alan Parker, based on Pink Floyd's 1979 album The Wall. The screenplay was written by Pink Floyd ...
Release date: 23 May 1982Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, AnimationDirector: Alan ParkerProducer: Alan Marshall, Stephen O'RourkeWriter: Roger WatersA troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone. 0
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Mommie Dearest
1981 film by Frank Perry
Overview: Mommie Dearest is a 1981 American biographical psychological drama film directed by Frank Perry and starring Faye Dunaway, Steve Forrest, Mara Hobel, and Diana Scarwid, with supporting performances from ...
Release date: 16 September 1981Genre: Biography, DramaDirector: Frank PerryProducer: David Koontz, Neil A. MachlisWriter: Christina Crawford, Frank YablansThe abusive and traumatic adoptive upbringing of Christina Crawford at the hands of her mother, screen queen Joan Crawford, is depicted. 0
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Descente aux enfers
1986 film by Francis Girod
Overview: Descent into Hell (French: Descente aux enfers) is a 1986 French psychological thriller film directed by Francis Girod from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jean-Loup Dabadie, based on the 1955 novel The ...Release date: 5 November 1986Genre: Drama, Thriller, CrimeDirector: Francis GirodProducer: Ariel ZeitounWriter: David Goodis, Jean-Loup DabadieThe marriage of the famous writer Alan and his young wife Lola is in a crisis. On a vacation in Haiti... 0
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Dead Ringers
1988 film by David Cronenberg
Overview: Dead Ringers is a 1988 psychological thriller film starring Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin gynecologists. David Cronenberg directed and co-wrote the screenplay with Norman Snider. Their ...Release date: 8 September 1988Genre: Drama, Thriller, HorrorDirector: David CronenbergCast: Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon, Shirley Douglas, Stephen LackProducer: Carol Baum, John BoardWriter: Bari Wood, Jack GeaslandTwin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman. 0
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Betty Blue
1986 film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix
Overview: Betty Blue (French: 37°2 le matin, '37.2°C in the Morning') is a 1986 French erotic psychological drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, based on the 1985 novel 37°2 le matin by Philippe Djian. The ...
Release date: 9 April 1986Genre: Drama, RomanceDirector: Jean-Jacques BeineixCast: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Béatrice Dalle, Gérard Darmon, Consuelo De Haviland, Clémentine Célarié, Jacques MathouProducer: Jean-Jacques Beineix, Claudie OssardWriter: Philippe Djian, Jean-Jacques BeineixA lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness. 0
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Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession
1980 British film
Overview: Bad Timing is a 1980 British psychological drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel and Denholm Elliott. The plot focuses on an American woman and ...Release date: 1 March 1980Genre: Drama, MysteryDirector: Nicolas RoegProducer: Yale Udoff, Jeremy ThomasThe setting is Vienna. A young American woman is brought to a hospital after overdosing on pills, apparently in a suicide attempt... 0
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The Ninth Configuration
1980 film by William Peter Blatty
Overview: The Ninth Configuration (also known as Twinkle, Twinkle, "Killer" Kane) is a 1980 American psychological drama film written, produced, and directed by William Peter Blatty, in his directorial debut. It ...Release date: 29 February 1980Genre: Comedy, Drama, ThrillerDirector: William Peter BlattyProducer: William Peter Blatty, William PaulA new commanding officer arrives at a remote castle serving as an insane asylum for crazy and AWOL U.S... 0
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Possession
1981 film
Overview: Possession is a 1981 psychological horror drama film directed by Andrzej Żuławski and written by Żuławski and Frederic Tuten. The plot obliquely follows the relationship between an international spy (Sam ...Release date: 27 May 1981Genre: Drama, HorrorDirector: Andrzej ZulawskiProducer: Marie-Laure ReyreWriter: Andrzej Zulawski, Frederic TutenA woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something ... 0
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My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days
1989 film by Andrzej Żuławski
Overview: My Nights Are More Beautiful Than Your Days (French: Mes nuits sont plus belles que vos jours) is a 1989 French romantic drama film written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski, based on the 1985 novel of ...Release date: 19 April 1989Genre: Drama, RomanceDirector: Andrzej ZulawskiCast: Sophie Marceau, Jacques Dutronc, Valérie Lagrange, Myriam Mézières, Laure Killing, François ChaumetteLucas has invented a new computer language but at the same time he has been informed about his strange... 0
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L'année des méduses
1984 French film
Overview: Year of the Jellyfish (French: L'année des méduses) is a 1984 French drama film inspired by a novel by Christopher Frank, directed by Frank himself with Valérie Kaprisky and Bernard Giraudeau. The film ...Release date: 14 November 1984Genre: Drama, Thriller, RomanceDirector: Christopher FrankCast: Bernard Giraudeau, Valérie Kaprisky, Caroline Cellier, Jacques Perrin, Béatrice Agenin, Barbara NielsenProducer: Christopher Frank, Alain TerzianChris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on Romain... 0
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No Place to Hide
American TV series or program
Overview: No Place to Hide is a 1981 American made-for-TV psychological thriller directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. The film is based on an unpublished story by Harriet Steinberg, and stars Mariette Hartley, Kathleen ...Release date: 4 March 1981Genre: Thriller, Mystery, DramaDirector: John Llewellyn MoxeyProducer: Jay Daniel, S. Bryan HickoxWriter: Jimmy Sangster, Harriet SteinbergAmy is the Mannings only daughter. After the death of her rich father, she lives together with her stepmother... 0
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Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes
1989 television film directed by Sandor Stern
Overview: Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes (also known on screen as Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes) is a 1989 American made-for-television supernatural horror film written and directed by Sandor Stern, and s ...
Release date: 12 May 1989Genre: HorrorDirector: Sandor SternProducer: Kenneth Atchity, Barry BernardiWriter: John G. Jones, Sandor SternThe demonic forces in the Amityville house transfer to an ancient lamp, which finds its way to a remote California mansion where the evil manipulates a ... 0
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Batch '81
1982 Filipino film
Overview: Alpha Kappa Omega Batch '81 (also known as Batch '81 or ΑΚΩ 81) is a 1982 Filipino psychological drama film directed by Mike de Leon, with a screenplay by de Leon, Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., and Raquel ...Release date: 12 September 1982Genre: DramaDirector: Mike De LeonProducer: Marichu Maceda, Chona Vera-PerezThe lives of seven neophytes as they strive to enter a Greek letter fraternity through a difficult hazing process. The entire experience is seen through ... 0
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A Flame in My Heart (1987) - Release info
1987 film by Alain Tanner
Overview: A Flame in My Heart (French: Une flamme dans mon cœur) is a 1987 erotic psychological drama film co-written directed by Alain Tanner.Release date: 3 June 1987Genre: DramaDirector: Alain TannerCast: Myriam Mézières, Benoît Régent, Azize Kabouche, André Marcon, Douglas Ireland, Jean-Gabriel NordmannProducer: Myriam Mézières, Alain Tanner 0
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Pisma myortvogo cheloveka
1986 film by Konstantin Lopushansky
Overview: Dead Man's Letters (Russian: Письма мёртвого человека, Pis'ma myortvogo cheloveka), also known as Letters from a Dead Man, is a 1986 Soviet post-apocalyptic drama film directed and written by Konstantin ...Genre: Drama, Sci-FiDirector: Konstantin LopushanskyThe world after the nuclear apocalypse. Pale light lits the scenery of total destruction. The surviving... 0
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Hamoun
1989 Iranian film
Overview: Hamoun (هامون, also Romanized as Hamoon, Hamun, Hāmoun, Hāmoon, and Hāmun) is a 1989 psychological drama film directed by Dariush Mehrjui. The film tells the story of a middle-class Iranian man — Hamid ...Genre: DramaDirector: Dariush MehrjuiCast: Ezzatolah Entezami, Bita Farrahi, Sedigheh Kianfar, Turan Mehrzad, Jalal Moghadam, Fathali OveisiProducer: Dariush MehrjuiHamoon's wife is leaving him. He is also unsuccessfully trying to finish his Ph.D. thesis. He is forced to reexamine his life... 0
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Skalpel, prosím
1985 film
Overview: Scalpel, Please (Czech: Skalpel, prosím) is a 1985 Czech psychological drama film directed by Jiří Svoboda. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was selected as the ...Release date: 1 July 1985Genre: DramaDirector: Jiří Svoboda (politician)Cast: Miroslav Machácek, Jana Brejchová, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Barbara Brylska, Stefan Misovic, Emma CernáWriter: Václav Nývlt, Valja Stýblová 0
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Russkaya simfoniya
1994 Russian film
Overview: Russian Symphony (Russian: Русская симфония Russkaya simfoniya) is a 1994 Russian psychological drama film directed by Konstantin Lopushansky and starring Viktor Mikhaylov. The narrative is set in a dark ...Genre: DramaDirector: Konstantin Lopushansky 0
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A Little Doll
Film
Overview: A Little Doll (Russian: Куколка, Kukolka) is a 1988 Soviet psychological drama film directed by Isaak Fridberg. 0
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