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Silver Bullet

Poster for the movie "Silver Bullet"
Poster for the movie "Silver Bullet"

Silver Bullet (1985)

95 min - Horror - 10 October 1985
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The small city of Tarker's Mill is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears that this is the work of a maniac. During a search a mysterious, hairy creature is observed. This strange appearance is noticed once a month. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside, he's preparing the barbecue.

Director:  Daniel Attias
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The Purple Rose of Cairo

Poster for the movie "The Purple Rose of Cairo"
Poster for the movie "The Purple Rose of Cairo"

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

82 min - Fantasy, Comedy, Romance - 1 March 1985
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Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.

Director:  Woody Allen
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Birdy

Poster for the movie "Birdy"
Poster for the movie "Birdy"

Birdy (1984)

120 min - Drama - 14 December 1984
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Birdy is a 1984 American drama film based on William Wharton's 1978 novel of the same name. Directed by Alan Parker, it stars Matthew Modine and Nicolas Cage. Set in 1960s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the film focuses on the friendship between two teenage boys, Birdy (Modine) and Al Columbato (Cage). The story is presented in flashbacks, with a frame narrative depicting their traumatic experiences upon serving in the Vietnam War.

Director:  Alan Parker
Writers:  Sandy Kroopf & Jack Behr
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