On this day April 6, 1984, the wild college comedy Up the Creek hit theaters, bringing a dose of rowdy river racing and over the top antics to the big screen. Directed by Robert Butler, the film followed a group of underachieving college misfits who
On this day April 6, 1984, the comedy drama Moscow on the Hudson premiered in theaters, starring Robin Williams in a powerful and heartfelt performance that showed his range beyond pure comedy. Directed by Paul Mazursky, the film follows a Soviet circus musician who defects
On this day April 6, 1984, Where the Boys Are 84 premiered in theaters, bringing a modern twist to the 1960 spring break classic. Directed by Hy Averback, the film followed four college friends as they hit Fort Lauderdale looking for love, freedom, and unforgettable
On this day April 4 1981 the documentary film This is Elvis premiered in theaters. Directed by Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt and narrated by a voice actor portraying Elvis himself the film blended rare footage home movies interviews and reenactments to tell the story
On this day April 3 1985 the drama Alamo Bay premiered in theaters. Directed by Louis Malle the film starred Amy Madigan Ed Harris and Ho Nguyen and told a powerful story rooted in real life tensions along the Texas Gulf Coast. The film focused
On this day April 3 1987 Police Academy 4 Citizens on Patrol hit theaters continuing the popular comedy franchise with more slapstick chaos and over the top antics. Directed by Jim Drake the film brought back much of the original cast including Steve Guttenberg Bubba
On this day April 2 1982 the action horror film Silent Rage premiered in theaters. Directed by Michael Miller the movie starred Chuck Norris as a small town sheriff who finds himself up against more than just criminals. He’s facing a genetically altered killer who
On this day April 2 1982 the comedy drama Some Kind of Hero premiered in theaters. Directed by Michael Pressman the film starred Richard Pryor as a Vietnam War veteran returning home only to face bureaucratic struggles and a society that has moved on without
On this day April 2 1982 the romantic comedy A Little Sex premiered in theaters. Directed by Bruce Paltrow the film starred Tim Matheson as a man struggling with monogamy after getting married. Kate Capshaw played his wife and Edward Herrmann appeared in a key
On this day April 2 1982 Penitentiary II premiered in theaters. Directed by Jamaa Fanaka the sequel continued the story of Martel Too Sweet Gordone played by Leon Isaac Kennedy as he tries to go straight after being released from prison only to be drawn