Project X (
1987) | IMDb:
6.2
A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious 'Project X'. Getting to know the chimps fairly well, he begins to suspect there is more to the secret project than he is being told.
Starring:
Matthew Broderick
,
Helen Hunt
,
Willie
,
William Sadler
,
Johnny Ray McGhee
,
Jonathan Stark
Firefox (
1982) | IMDb:
5.9
The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are rumours that it is undetectable by radar—the British send ex-Vietnam War pilot, Mitchell Gant on a covert mission into the Soviet Union to steal the Firefox.
Starring:
Clint Eastwood
,
Freddie Jones
,
David Huffman
,
Warren Clarke
,
Ronald Lacey
,
Kenneth Colley
Missing (
1982) | IMDb:
7.7
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (
1981) | IMDb:
7.3
Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk and move his head, and he wants to die. Whilst he is in hospital he makes friends with some of the staff, and they support him when he goes to trial to be allowed to die.
Starring:
Richard Dreyfuss
,
John Cassavetes
,
Christine Lahti
,
Bob Balaban
,
Kenneth McMillan
,
Kaki Hunter
Directed by:
John Badham
Produced by:
MacArthur (
1977) | IMDb:
6.5
The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.