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April 30

The Karate Kid (1984)
Rated PG 126 min - Action | Drama | Family - 22 June 1984 (USA)
A handyman/martial arts master agrees to teach a bullied boy karate and shows him that there is more to the martial art than fighting.
Director: John G. Avildsen
Writer: Robert Mark Kamen
Stars:Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue

May 7

The Thing (1982)
Rated R 109 min - Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi - 25 June 1982 (USA)Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills.
Director: John Carpenter
Writers: Bill Lancaster (screenplay), John W. Campbell Jr. (based on the story by)
Stars:Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley and Keith David

May 14

Caddyshack (1980)
Rated R 98 min - Comedy | Sport - 25 July 1980 (USA)
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
Director: Harold Ramis
Writers: Brian Doyle-Murray, Harold Ramis, and 1 more credit
Stars:Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield and Bill Murray

May 21

Say Anything... (1989)
Rated PG-13 100 min - Comedy | Drama | Romance - 14 April 1989 (USA)
A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.
Director: Cameron Crowe
Writer: Cameron Crowe
Stars:John Cusack, Ione Skye and John Mahoney

May 28

Top Gun (1986)
Rated PG 110 min - Action | Drama | Romance - 16 May 1986 (USA)
The macho students of an elite US Flying school for advanced fighter pilots compete to be best in the class, and one romances the teacher.
Director: Tony Scott
Writers: Jim Cash, Jack Epps Jr., and 1 more credit
Stars:Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis and Val Kilmer

June 4

The Birds (1963)
Rated PG 119 min - Horror | Thriller - 30 May 1963 (Argentina)
A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people there in increasing numbers and with increasing viciousness.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writers: Daphne Du Maurier (story), Evan Hunter (screenplay)
Stars:Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren and Suzanne Pleshette

June 11

The Princess Bride (1987)
Rated PG 98 min - Adventure | Comedy | Family - 25 September 1987 (USA)
A classic fairy tale, with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing (as read by a kindly grandfather).
Director: Rob Reiner
Writers: William Goldman (screenplay), William Goldman (book)
Stars:Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin and Robin Wright

June 18

West Side Story (1961)
152 min - Crime | Drama | Musical - 23 December 1961 (Japan)
Musical about two youngsters from rival NYC gangs who fall in love.
Directors: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Writers: Ernest Lehman (screenplay), Arthur Laurents (book), and 2 more credits
Stars:Natalie Wood, George Chakiris and Richard Beymer

June 25

The Goonies (1985)
Rated PG-13 114 min - Adventure | Comedy | Family - 7 June 1985 (USA)
A group of kids embark on a wild adventure after finding a pirate treasure map.
Director: Richard Donner
Writers: Steven Spielberg (story), Chris Columbus (screenplay)
Stars:Sean Astin, Josh Brolin and Jeff Cohen

July 2

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Rated R 91 min - Horror | Mystery - 16 November 1984 (USA)
In the dreams of his victims, a spectral child murderer stalks the children of the members of the lynch mob that killed him.
Director: Wes Craven
Writer: Wes Craven
Stars:Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp and Robert Englund

July 9

Blazing Saddles (1974)
Rated R 93 min - Comedy | Western - 7 February 1974 (USA)
To ruin a western town, a corrupt political boss appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
Director: Mel Brooks
Writers: Mel Brooks (screenplay), Norman Steinberg (screenplay), and 4 more credits
Stars:Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder and Slim Pickens

  July 16

No Movie

July 23

Sixteen Candles (1984)
Rated PG-13 93 min - Comedy | Romance - 4 May 1984 (USA)
A young girl's "sweet sixteenth" birthday becomes anything but special as she suffers from every embarrassment possible.
Director: John Hughes
Writer: John Hughes
Stars:Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall and Justin Henry

July 30

Superman (1978)
Rated PG 143 min - Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi - 15 December 1978 (USA)
An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest super-hero.
Director: Richard Donner
Writers: Jerry Siegel (creator: Superman), Joe Shuster (creator: Superman), and 6 more credits
Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder and Gene Hackman

August 6

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Rated R 118 min - Thriller - 14 February 1991 (USA)
A young FBI cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writers: Thomas Harris (novel), Ted Tally (screenplay)
Stars:Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and Scott Glenn

August 13

Vacation (1983)
Rated R 98 min - Adventure | Comedy | Romance - 29 July 1983 (USA)
The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.
Director: Harold Ramis
Writers: John Hughes (screenplay), John Hughes (short story "Vacation '58")
Stars:Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and Imogene Coca

August 20

Grease (1978)
Rated PG-13 110 min - Musical | Romance - 16 June 1978 (USA)
Good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?
Director: Randal Kleiser
Writers: Jim Jacobs (musical), Warren Casey (musical), and 2 more credits
Stars:John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John and Stockard Channing

August 27

The Terminator (1984)
Rated R 107 min - Action | Sci-Fi - 26 October 1984 (USA)
A human-looking, apparently unstoppable cyborg is sent from the future to kill Sarah Connor; Kyle Reese is sent to stop it.
Director: James Cameron
Writers: James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, and 1 more credit
Stars:Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn

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