Movies Released in 1987

Yu Pui Tsuen II

📅 Release: October 15, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Before Michael Mak’s Sex And Zen became a cult favourite in the ’90s, there was Ho Fan’s Yu Pui Tsuen (The Carnal Prayer Mat, 1987). But without sex bomb Amy Yip, coarse humour or lesbian love affairs, Yu Pui Tsuen had to rely on the nudity and sex from his cast of relative...

The Last Emperor

📅 Release: October 4, 1987

📖 Synopsis: A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and...

The Princess Bride

📅 Release: September 25, 1987

📖 Synopsis: In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds...

Masters Of The Universe

📅 Release: August 7, 1987

🎭 Genre: Action,Adventure,Fantasy

🎬 Starring: Noah Centineo

📖 Synopsis:

In this epic reimagining of the classic animated series, directed by Adam Nee and Aaron Nee, the battle between good and evil erupts across the universe. Noah Centineo stars as Prince Adam, the reluctant heir to the throne of Eternia, who discovers he possesses th...

The Lost Boys

📅 Release: July 31, 1987

📖 Synopsis: When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.

A Chinese Ghost Story

📅 Release: July 18, 1987

📖 Synopsis: A naïve young tax collector for the imperial government winds up spending the night in a haunted temple. There he falls in love with a beautiful woman who, unfortunately, is dead. With the aid of a powerful Daoist Swordsman, he must defeat undead hordes, overcome a sinister Tree...

Full Metal Jacket

📅 Release: June 26, 1987

📖 Synopsis: A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

Spaceballs

📅 Release: June 24, 1987

📖 Synopsis: When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it...

Witches Of Eastwick, The

📅 Release: June 12, 1987

🎭 Genre: Drama

🎬 Starring: Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer, Veronica Cartwright, Richard Jenkins, Keith Jochim, Carel Struycken, Helen Lloyd Breed, Caroline Struzik

📖 Synopsis:

A reimagining of the 1987 dark fantasy-comedy "The Witches of Eastwick"

The Untouchables

📅 Release: June 3, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.

Za Honban: Aidoru Kashu-hen

📅 Release: May 13, 1987

📖 Synopsis: A story of girls afflicted with idol syndrome who will do anything to get a job in the industry and the men who take advantage of them. They are more than willing to sacrifice their bodies to make that stage debut....

Eleven Days, Eleven Nights

📅 Release: March 27, 1987

📖 Synopsis: In eleven days time, Michael is due to wed his fiancée Helen. However, a chance meeting with Sarah, a total stranger, threatens to destroy all his plans as he is seduced on the spot and finds himself unable to resist her....

Evil Dead II

📅 Release: March 13, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body....

Lethal Weapon

📅 Release: March 6, 1987

📖 Synopsis: A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in order to bring down a heroin-smuggling ring run by ex-Special Forces.

Mannequin

📅 Release: February 13, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful mannequin he previously designed, she springs to life and introduces herself as Emmy, an Egyptian under an ancient spell. Despite int...

Over The Top

📅 Release: February 13, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the s...

A Kiss On The Mouth

📅 Release: January 2, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Made in the "Boca do Lixo" district in São Paulo, this work explores the world of women prostitutes in downtown São Paulo. The author allows the narrative to be led by the interviewees themselves, removing the reporter's voice and intervening as little as possible in the editin...

Flowers In The Mirror, Wind And Moon: The Ghost Returns

📅 Release: January 1, 1987

📖 Synopsis: Horror movie from Taiwan.