Platform: Netflix

Direction Leo McCarey

Cast Cary Grant · Deborah Kerr · Richard Denning · Neva Patterson

Synopsis An Affair to Remember (1957) follows the story of a wealthy bachelor (Cary Grant) who is about to tie the knot with an heiress. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Terry McKay (Deborah Kerr) during a...

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Gregory Peck · David Niven · Richard Harris · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis The Guns of Navarone (1961) follows a daring mission during World War II, where British Intelligence in the Middle East dispatches a team of six elite soldiers to the Aegean island of Navarone. Their objective is to neutralize the powerful...

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Robert Redford · Paul Newman · Robert Shaw · Charles Durning

Synopsis The Sting (1973) follows the story of Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford), a small-time trickster, and his partner, Luther (Robert Earl Jones), who accidentally deceive a numbers runner courier, drawing the ire of ruthless mobster Doyle Lonigan (Robert Shaw). Upon realizing...

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast Marilyn Hassett · Beau Bridges · Belinda Montgomery · Nan Martin

Synopsis The Other Side of the Mountain (1975) tells the inspiring tale of Jill Kinmont, a prodigious skier with her sights set on the 1956 Winter Olympics. Tragedy strikes when Jill suffers a catastrophic fall during the final race of the...

Direction Jeremy Kagan

Cast Henry Winkler · Sally Field · Harrison Ford · Val Avery

Synopsis Heroes (1977) follows the journey of a Vietnam veteran who embarks on a cross-country road trip to reunite with his friend and start a worm farm business together. As he travels, his mental state deteriorates as he grapples with the...

Direction Joaquim Fest · Christian Herrendoerfer

Cast Adolf Hitler · Josef Goebbels · Hermann Göring · Rudolf Hess

Synopsis The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler (Hitler, A Career) (TV) (1977) delves into the life and times of Adolf Hitler through a meticulous examination of authentic film footage sourced from previously unexplored archives. This documentary is adapted from the...

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Diana Ross · Michael Jackson · Nipsey Russell · Ted Ross

Synopsis The Wiz (1978) presents a unique twist on the classic tale, with Dorothy as a 24-year-old kindergarten teacher from Manhattan. A powerful snowstorm transports her to the enigmatic Land of Oz, a vast, deteriorating, and perilous metropolis that mirrors the...

Direction Michael Schultz

Cast Peter Frampton · Barry Gibb · Robin Gibb · Maurice Gibb

Synopsis Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) follows the journey of a humble band from a small town that rises to fame, only to find themselves entangled in the complexities of the music industry. As they navigate the challenges of...

Direction Jeff Margolis

Cast Richard Pryor

Synopsis Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979) marked the second filmed concert performance by Richard Pryor, but it was the first to hit theaters. Unlike its predecessor, "Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin'" (1971), which was not released until 1985 on VHS,...

Direction Yoshiyuki Tomino

Synopsis Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981) follows the journey of a young man who is thrust into the midst of a vast interstellar conflict. As the sole operator of a groundbreaking, colossal combat machine, he must navigate the complexities of war...

Direction Yoshiyuki Tomino

Synopsis Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow (1981) follows the crew of the Federation warship White Base as they navigate treacherous waters and skies, evading relentless pursuits by Zeon forces led by formidable adversaries like Ramba Ral, Ma Kube, Tri-Stars,...

Direction Brian Cosgrove · Keith Scoble

Synopsis Danger Mouse (TV Series) (1981) follows the adventures of a highly skilled and clever mouse who is the top agent for the British Secret Service. Accompanied by his loyal and somewhat anxious hamster sidekick, Penfold, Danger Mouse employs his sharp...

Direction Yoshiyuki Tomino

Synopsis Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space (1982) follows the journey of Amuro Ray and his comrades from the White Base crew, who have been reclassified as the 13th Autonomous Corps. Their mission takes them back into the vast expanse...

Direction Tulio Demicheli

Cast Lucía Méndez · Gonzalo Vega · Alejandro Camacho · Manuel Ojeda

Direction Britt Allcroft · David Mitton · Steve Asquith · Greg Tiernan

Synopsis Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends (TV Series) (1984) follows the adventures of a lively steam engine named Thomas and his diverse group of friends who reside on the picturesque Island of Sodor. The engines collaborate to maintain the island's...

Direction John G. Avildsen

Cast Ralph Macchio · Pat Morita · Elisabeth Shue · William Zabka

Synopsis The Karate Kid (1984) follows the journey of Daniel Larusso, who relocates with his mother from New Jersey to California. While his mother secures an excellent new job, Daniel struggles to fit in with the local crowd, particularly when he...

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast James Garner · C. Thomas Howell · Jenilee Harrison · Mark Herrier

Synopsis Tank (1984) follows the story of Zack Carey, a Command Sergeant Major stationed at his final duty post in the south before retiring. Known for his vibrant personality, Zack even owns a vintage WWII tank, which he uses for local...

Direction Lawrence Kasdan

Cast Kevin Kline · Scott Glenn · Kevin Costner · Danny Glover

Synopsis Silverado (1985) follows the journey of four cowboys who unite in the untamed Old West to challenge and overcome the injustices they encounter. The story begins with Emmett, a reserved loner, rescuing Paden from certain death in the desert after...

Direction Sydney Pollack

Cast Meryl Streep · Robert Redford · Klaus Maria Brandauer · Michael Kitchen

Synopsis Out of Africa (1985) is a cinematic adaptation of the memoir by Danish author Isak Dinesen, whose real name was Karen Blixen. The narrative follows Karen Blixen, a Danish noblewoman who enters into a marriage of convenience with her friend...

Direction Spike Lee

Cast Tracy Camilla Johns · Tommy Redmond Hicks · John Canada Terrell · Ray Dowell

Synopsis She's Gotta Have It (1986) explores the intricate web of relationships that Nola Darling navigates as she engages in romantic and sexual connections with three distinct men. The narrative is woven through the perspectives of Nola, her partners, and their...