41. The Last Starfighter
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nick Castle
Actors: Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Catherine Mary Stewart, Barbara Bosson, Norman Snow, Robert Preston
Plot: Alex Rogan lives in a trailer park and spends his days playing the Starfighter video game. But upon meeting an alien who convinces him to use his skills in real combat, Rogan heads to space to protect the galaxy from invasion. He gets to the Starfighter base station before deciding the trailer park wasn't so bad, but returns home to find he's being stalked by an alien beast.
42. Money ( argent, L' )
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Bresson
Actors: Christian Patey, Vincent Risterucci, Caroline Lang, Sylvie Van den Elsen, Michel Briguet, Béatrice Tabourin
Plot: They say money is the root of all kinds of evil.
43. Red Dawn
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Milius
Actors: Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Darren Dalton, Jennifer Grey
Plot: World War III has started - Soviet and Cuban forces have began their assault and in a small Colorado town a group of teenagers bands together to fight the invading forces. With inferior weapons, they must use their wits and the lay of the land to survive the winter and defeat the soldiers.
44. Sexmission ( Seksmisja )
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Polish
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Juliusz Machulski
Actors: Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Jerzy Stuhr, Bozena Stryjkówna, Boguslawa Pawelec, Hanna Stankówna, Beata Tyszkiewicz
Plot: A pair of scientists agree to be Guinea pigs for an experiment in time - put in to hibernation for three years. But three years turns to 50 as WWIII breaks out and wipes out surface life altogether. In a new underground society, the two scientist find they are the only males left and must decide how best to use this advantage.
45. Firestarter
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark L. Lester
Actors: David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Heather Locklear, Freddie Jones, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott
Plot: Andy and Vicky participated in some medical experiments in college. It is 9 years later and their 9-year-old daughter, Charlene "Charlie" McGee, can start fire with her mind. The government wants to study her even if it kills her.
46. Savage Streets
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Danny Steinmann
Actors: Linda Blair, John Vernon, Robert Dryer, Johnny Venocur, Sal Landi, Scott Mayer
47. The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alvy Ray Smith
48. Carmen
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Francesco Rosi
Actors: Julia Migenes, Plácido Domingo, Ruggero Raimondi, Faith Esham, François Le Roux, Susan Daniel
49. Streetwise
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Bell
Actors: Roberta Joseph Hayes, Erin Blackwell, Kimberly Marsh, Brandia Taamu, Justin Reed Early, Lou Ellen Couch
50. Iceman
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Fred Schepisi
Actors: Timothy Hutton, Lindsay Crouse, John Lone, David Strathairn, Danny Glover, Josef Sommer
Plot: An Arctic researcher, Shepherd, discovers a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice. Shepherd wants to protect him, but a surgical team wants to dissect the mystical Iceman.
