MFB: April 1987

Introduction for newcomers

Monthly Film Bulletin

April 1987

Vol. 54 No. 639

84 Charing Cross Road

USA - 1986 - 99m - col

Columbia-Cannon-Warner (U)

D: David Jones

Almost You

USA - 1984 - 97m - col

Recorded Releasing (15)

D: Adam Brooks

Blue Velvet

USA - 1986 - 120m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (18)

D: David Lynch
Dolby Stereo

Camorra: The Naples Connection

Un complicato intrigo di donne: Vicoli e delitti

(USA: Camorra [A Story of Streets, Women and Crime])

Italy - 1985 - 106m - col

Cannon (18)

D: Lina Wertmüller
Dolby Stereo

The Chapel

La chapelle

Congo - 1980 - 84m - col

BFI

D: Jean-Michel Tchissoukou

The Comic Strip Presents... More Bad News

UK (TV) - 1987 - 51m - col

Palace (15)

D: Adrian Edmondson
Originally screened on UK TV as an episode of The Comic Strip Presents... (1982-2016). For other films in this series reviewed by MFB, see: The Comic Strip Presents... The Strike (1987, Feb/1988).

Crimes of the Heart

USA - 1986 - 105m - col

20th Century Fox (15)

D: Bruce Beresford

Deadly Friend

USA - 1986 - 90m - col

Columbia-Cannon-Warner (18)

D: Wes Craven

Demons

Dèmoni

Italy - 1985 - 93m - col

Avatar (18) (cut)

D: Lamberto Bava
Followed by: Demons 2 (1986, Nov/1987).
Dolby Stereo

The Fourth Protocol

UK - 1987 - 119m - col / scope

Rank (15)

D: John Mackenzie
Dolby Stereo

Half Moon Street

USA - 1986 - 89m - col

Rank (18)

D: Bob Swaim

The Killing Floor

USA (TV) - 1984 - 117m - col

Trekgrange (PG)

D: Bill Duke

Letter From My Village

Kaddu Beykat

Senegal - 1976 - 98m - bw

BFI

D: Safi Faye

The Man Who Fell to Earth

USA (TV) - 1986 - 98m - col

V: MGM/UA (PG)

D: Bobby Roth

The Men’s Club

USA - 1986 - 101m - col

Entertainment (18)

D: Peter Medak

My Life as a Dog

Mit liv som hund

Sweden - 1985 - 101m - col

Artificial Eye (PG)

D: Lasse Hallström

Over the Top

USA - 1986 - 93m - col / scope

Columbia-Cannon-Warner (PG)

D: Menahem Golan
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

Personal Services

UK - 1987 - 105m - col

UIP (18)

D: Terry Jones

Platoon

USA - 1986 - 120m - col

Rank (15)

D: Oliver Stone
Dolby Stereo

Tough Guys

USA - 1986 - 103m - col / scope

Touchstone (15)

D: Jeff Kanew
35mm and 70mm release prints.
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo

The Voyage Home: Star Trek IV
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

USA - 1986 - 119m - col / scope
UIP (PG)
D: Leonard Nimoy
35mm and 70mm release prints.
Series: Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979, Feb/1980).
4.2-channel Dolby Stereo SR