On May 2, 1986, the drama film Saving Grace was released in theaters. Directed by Robert M. Young, the movie starred Tom Conti as a pope who sneaks away from the Vatican to reconnect with the real world and ends up helping a struggling village
On May 1, 1981, the drama film King of the Mountain was released in theaters. Directed by Noel Nosseck, the movie starred Harry Hamlin as a talented street racer navigating life and competition on the famous Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles. The film also featured
On May 1, 1987, Creepshow 2 premiered in theaters, bringing another set of chilling tales to the big screen. Directed by Michael Gornick and based on stories by Stephen King, the film continued the comic book horror style that made the original Creepshow a cult
On May 1, 1987, the comedy film The Allnighter was released in theaters. Directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs, the movie starred Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles in one of her few major acting roles, alongside Dedee Pfeiffer, Joan Cusack, and Pam Grier. The Allnighter followed
On May 1, 1987, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation was released in theaters. Directed by Sam Firstenberg, the action packed sequel brought back Michael Dudikoff as Joe Armstrong and Steve James as Curtis Jackson, continuing their fight against deadly enemies with high flying martial arts
On May 1, 1987, the action thriller Malone was released in theaters. Directed by Harley Cokeliss, the film starred Burt Reynolds as a former CIA operative who gets caught up in a battle against corruption and violence in a small rural town. The strong supporting
On April 30, 1982, the comedy film Partners was released in theaters. Directed by James Burrows, who was already well-known for his work in television, the movie starred Ryan O’Neal and John Hurt as two mismatched police officers going undercover to solve a series of
On April 30, 1982, the romantic comedy Soup for One was released in theaters. Directed by Jonathan Kaufer, the film starred Saul Rubinek as a lonely New Yorker searching for love while navigating the chaos of city life. The cast also included Marcia Strassman, Gerrit
On this day April 29 1988, the sci fi horror comedy Critters 2 The Main Course premiered in theaters. Directed by Mick Garris, the film starred Scott Grimes, Liane Curtis, Don Opper, Barry Corbin, and Tom Hodges. The story picked up a couple of years
On this day April 29 1988, the documentary film Powaqqatsi premiered in theaters. Directed by Godfrey Reggio, this was the second film in his Qatsi trilogy, following the groundbreaking Koyaanisqatsi. Powaqqatsi focused on the struggles of the developing world as traditional cultures encountered the pressures