Posts Tagged ‘1987’
‘My Demon Lover’ (1987) Review
My Demon Lover Synopsis: Denny has yet again been left by her thug boyfriend Chip. It seems as if she is doomed to be stuck with awful guys, this time she has to choose between nerdy Charles and the strange Kaz, who turns into a monster when sexually aroused.
Read More‘The Witches of Eastwick’ (1987) Review
The Witches of Eastwick: Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted – at a cost – when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
Read More‘Moonstruck’ (1987) Review
Moonstruck: Loretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry. Widowed Loretta has recently become engaged to her boyfriend, Johnny. When Johnny’s mother falls gravely ill, he has to return to Italy, but he asks Loretta…
Read More‘Mannequin’ (1987) Review
Mannequin Synopsis: A young artist searching for his vocation makes a mannequin so perfect he falls in love with it. Finding the mannequin in a store window, he gets a job there and his creation comes to life. In Ancient Egypt, Emmy (Kim Cattrall) takes refuge in a pyramid, telling her mother she wants true…
Read More‘The Pick-up Artist’ (1987) Review
Jack Jericho is a teacher who spends his free time trying to pick up women with various pickup lines. Randy is a museum tour guide trying to get her father out of a mobster’s debt. After Randy beats Jack at his own game, he finds himself smitten with her and inevitably caught up in her…
Read More‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ (1987) Review
Can’t Buy Me Love Synopsis: An outcast secretly pays the most popular girl in school one thousand dollars to pretend to be his girlfriend for a month. Nerdy Ronald Miller has spent all summer mowing lawns to purchase an expensive telescope. Cindy Mancini is the most popular girl in school, dating a college guy and…
Read More‘Roxanne’ (1987) Review
Roxanne Synopsis: The large-nosed C.D. Bales is in love with the beautiful Roxanne; she falls for his personality but another man’s looks. Steve Martin’s modern remake of Cyrano de Bergerac finds Cyrano as C.D. Bales as a fire chief in a small town. He’s well-liked, charming, and funny but self-conscious about his abnormally large nose (which can…
Read More‘Dirty Dancing’ (1987) Review
Dirty Dancing: Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, “Baby” Houseman falls in love with the camp’s dance instructor, Johnny Castle.
Read More‘Overboard’ (1987) Review
Overboard Synopsis: A cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her they’re husband and wife. Joanna is a spoiled heiress who refuses to pay Dean, a carpenter, for work done on her yacht. Later, when…
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