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Split Decisions (1988)

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Natural, The (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Open, You Got A Gift

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Cerebral Peeping Tom

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Broken Hill (2009)

Split Decisions (1988)

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Natural, The (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Open, You Got A Gift Opening from director Barry Levinson, with Robert Redford in the title role, boarding a train, then a flashback, with Paul Sullivan as the young Roy, Robert Rich his father, Roger Towne and Phil Dusenberry’s screenplay from the 1952 Bernard Malamud novel, from The Natural, 1984, with Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley and Robert Duvall.

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Cerebral Peeping Tom Ready for his first dream-linking experiment, overseen by scientists Novotny (Max von Sydow) and DeVries (Kate Capshaw), psychic-genius subject Alex (Dennis Quaid) has more success than expected connecting to steel-worker Hardy (Fred Waugh), the first big special effects scene, in Dreamscape, 1984.

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) Doctor Deep Freeze Ambivalent, playful and petulant psychically gifted genius Alex (Dennis Quaid) has been persuaded to take part in a dream research project, doesn’t mind admitting he’s more interested in fetching scientist Dr. DeVries (Kate Capshaw), in Dreamscape, 1984.

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) He Was An Authentic Genius Introducing principals via the pacey opening with Virginia Kiser running from a nuclear fireball, awakening Eddie Albert, Madison Mason checking on him, then Dennis Quaid in a photo, Max von Sydow as Dr. Novotny, Kate Capshaw as Dr. Devries, Christopher Plummer as Blair, then finally at the Los Alamitos track, in the popular sci-fi/thriller Dreamscape, 1984.

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) This Nuclear Madness An abrupt edit begins another nuclear-horror nightmare which again turns out to be in the mind of the widower president (Eddie Albert), comforted by his daughter (Kate Charleson) then receiving Christopher Plummer as mysterious government player Blair, whose motives not revealed, in Dreamscape, 1984.

Dreamscape (1984) -- (Movie Clip) With A Little Help From Science At the pub at the college where research scientist Novotny (Max von Sydow) has brought his gently-kidnapped genius former subject Alex (Dennis Quaid) to talk him into taking part in an experiment about dreaming, detailing the premise in the sci-fi hit Dreamscape, 1984.

Night On Earth (1991) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Good Old World Tom Waits’ bumpy original theme song from his soundtrack, director Jim Jarmusch’s quasi-animated opening, and landing on the first clock and city, Los Angeles, in the five-vignette feature Night On Earth, 1991, starring Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Roberto Benigni, and more.

Deathdream (a.k.a. Dead Of Night, 1972) -- (Movie Clip) I Have Some Sad News After a murky Vietnam combat prologue, we join John Marley, Lynn Carlin and Anya Ormsby as father, mother and sister of serviceman Andy, until Army officer Arthur Bradley intrudes, in Deathdream, (a.k.a. Dead Of Night),1972, from writer Alan Ormsby and director Bob Clark.

Deathdream (a.k.a. Dead Of Night, 1972) -- (Movie Clip) Pretty Rough Over There Awakened by noises downstairs, Charlie, Christine and daughter Cathy (John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Anya Ormsby) discover brother Andy (Richard Backus), back from Vietnam the very night they got a telegram confirming his death, in Deathdream, (a.k.a. Dead Of Night), 1972.

Deathdream (a.k.a. Dead Of Night, 1972) -- (Movie Clip) Kill Any Guys? (Warning to dog lovers!) Vietnam vet Andy (Richard Backus) hasn’t called his girlfriend, may have murdered a trucker, and now removes any hope that he’s okay, when his father (John Marley) brings the neighbor kids around, in Bob Clark’s Deathdream, (a.k.a. Dead Of Night), 1972.

Deathdream (a.k.a. Dead Of Night, 1972) -- (Original Trailer) Produced for the alternate title, the original trailer for the first horror collaboration by director Bob Clark and writer Alan Ormsby, with Richard Backus, John Marley and Lynn Carlin, Deathdream, (a.k.a. Dead Of Night), 1972.

Avalon (1990) -- (Movie Clip) I Came To Baltimore From director Barry Levinson, camera by Allen Daviau and production design by Norman Reynolds, the much-praised opening sequence, elder Sam (Armin Mueller-Stahl) narrating the arrival of his younger self (Michael Krauss) in Baltimore, from Avalon, 1990.

Life Is Beautiful (1998) -- Original Trailer Original trailer for director, co-writer and Academy Award-winning star Roberto Benigni’s tragic comedy of the Holocaust, Life Is Beautiful, 1998.

Color Purple, The - (Original Trailer) Eleven Oscar nominations went to Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of the Alice Walker novel The Color Purple (1985).

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