The Karate Kid
Movie / 1984-06-22 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Bill Conti
New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wing, training him in a more compassionate form of karate for self-defense and, later, preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.
Top Secret!
Movie / 1984-06-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Maurice Jarre
Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.
Ghostbusters
Movie / 1984-06-08 / United States / Releases: 7 / Recordings: 2
Composed by Elmer Bernstein
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign pays off when a knockout cellist hires the squad to purge her swanky digs of demons that appear to be living in her refrigerator.
Gremlins
Movie / 1984-06-08 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 2
Composed by Jerry Goldsmith
After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Movie / 1984-06-01 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 1
Composed by James Horner
A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.
Cloak & Dagger
Movie / 1984-06-01 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Brian May
Davey Osborne is an average 11-year-old boy with an overactive imagination. He spends his days playing video games and pretending to be a spy with his imaginary father-figure, Jack Flack - a substitute for his real father, who is struggling with the recent death of Davey's mother. However, fantasy becomes reality for Davey after he witnesses the murder of an FBI agent, who in his dying breath, gives Davey a mysterious video game cartridge called Cloak & Dagger, which in actuality contains top-secret government information. With the help of his younger friend Kim, the tech savvy Morris, and even a little help from his fictional secret agent mentor, Davey must stay one step ahead of pursuers as he tries to survive a real-life game of espionage in the streets of San Antonio, Texas.
Love Thy Neighbor
Movie / 1984-05-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Georges Delerue
When Danny’s wife and Linda’s husband run away together, the two neighbors form an unlikely bond.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Movie / 1984-05-23 / United States / Releases: 6 / Recordings: 2
Composed by John Williams
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Once Upon a Time in America
Movie / 1984-05-23 / Italy / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Ennio Morricone
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Making the Grade
Movie / 1984-05-18 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Basil Poledouris
Lazy preppie Palmer Woodrow hires street-smart Eddie Keaton to go to school for him while he lives it up in Europe. Eddie falls in love with preppie gal Tracey, upsetting Biff, the Hoover Academy bully. When his bookie from the old neighborhood, Dice, comes to collect on Eddie's gambling debts and Palmer returns early from Europe, the scheme slowly starts to unravel. Soon, Eddie can't even tell whose side he's really on.
Firestarter
Movie / 1984-05-11 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Tangerine Dream
Charlene "Charlie" McGee has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. Can her psychic power and the love of her father save her from the threatening government agency which wants to destroy her?
V: The Final Battle
Television / 1984-05-06 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Dennis McCarthy
A small group of human resistance fighters fight a desperate guerilla war against the genocidal extra-terrestrials who dominate Earth.
Angel
Movie / 1984-04-19 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Craig Safan
Molly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd, finds her world beginning to fall apart when a depraved, necrophiliac serial killer begins targeting LA’s streetwalkers.
Kidco
Movie / 1984-04-13 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Michael Small
A boy who lives at a country club where his father works decides to make some extra money by selling composted horse manure as fertilizer, and has his three sisters (two of which are older) join him in the enterprise. As their sales increase, they draw increased scrutiny from the IRS and state tax board, as well as the large scale competitor who seeks to put them out of business at any cost.
Die unendliche Geschichte
Movie / 1984-04-06 / Germany / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
Romancing the Stone
Movie / 1984-03-30 / United States / Releases: 5 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Alan Silvestri
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
Racing with the Moon
Movie / 1984-03-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Dave Grusin
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
Police Academy
Movie / 1984-03-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Robert Folk
New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!
The Ice Pirates
Movie / 1984-03-16 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Bruce Broughton
In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.
Blind Date
Movie / 1984-03-15 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Stanley Myers
A man goes blind when remembering his lost girlfriend, but the doctors can't find anything wrong with his eyes. They fit him with an experimental device which allows him to see with the aid of a computer interface and brain electrodes. Meanwhile, a taxi driver is taking young women up to their apartments, giving them gas, and performing a little fatal amateur surgery on them. Their paths inevitably converge, and the blind man must try to stop the psychopath.
La Piovra
Television / 1984-03-11 / Italy / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.
Children of the Corn
Movie / 1984-03-09 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Jonathan Elias
A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local cornfields.
Rolf
Movie / 1984-02-23 / Italy / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Fabio Frizzi
Mercenary takes revenge on bad guys. The Last Mercenary, a thrilling story of violence... of a rare man... a man trying to forget his past. The story of a man's buring vengence, an avenger who cannot forgive. Neither threats nor traps can stop The Last Mercenary. Stretched to breaking point both physically and morally, a fight until death follows. His Price is death!
Lassiter
Movie / 1984-02-17 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Ken Thorne
A handsome jewel thief is arrested and in order to avoid prison, must break into the heavily guarded German Embassy to steal millions in gems.
The Lonely Guy
Movie / 1984-01-27 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by Jerry Goldsmith
A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.