City on Fire (traditional Chinese: 龍虎風雲; simplified Chinese: 龙虎风云; Jyutping: lung4 fu2 fung1 wan4) is a 1987 Hong Kong crime film directed by Ringo Lam...
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Man on Fire is a 2004 American action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland, and based on the 1980 novel...
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City on Fire may refer to: City on Fire (1979 film), a 1979 Canadian disaster film City on Fire (1987 film), a 1987 Hong Kong action film City on Fire...
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Mannequin is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Gottlieb in his directorial debut, and written by Edward Rugoff and Gottlieb. It...
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Wicked City (Japanese: 妖獣都市, Hepburn: Yōjū Toshi, lit. 'Supernatural Beast City') is a 1987 Japanese adult animated dark fantasy action horror film produced...
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The Bradford City stadium fire occurred during a Football League Third Division match on Saturday, 11 May 1985 at the Valley Parade stadium in Bradford...
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Sohn pitched the concept to Pixar based on the idea of whether fire and water could ever connect or not. The film draws inspiration from Sohn's youth, growing...
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The Running Man is a 1987 American dystopian action film directed by Paul Michael Glaser and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, María Conchita Alonso, Richard...
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1987 American buddy cop comedy film directed and co-written by Tom Mankiewicz in his directorial debut. Starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks, the film is...
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Summer School is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and starring Mark Harmon as a high school gym teacher who is forced to teach a remedial...
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Wall Street is a 1987 American crime drama film, directed and co-written by Oliver Stone, which stars Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, and...
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of Fire is a 1981 musical score by Greek electronic composer Vangelis (credited as Vangelis Papathanassiou) for the British film Chariots of Fire, which...
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RoboCop (redirect from RoboCop (1987 film))
RoboCop is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film stars Peter...
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information packet on film appreciation, sent to bishops' conferences in mid-October 1995. Andrei Rublev (1966) Babette's Feast (1987) Ben-Hur (1959) The...
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Quarter strip joint, to flesh out the mood of the film. The film had a limited opening on August 21, 1987, and grossed $353,259. It widened a week where...
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incarnation of Earth, Wind & Fire. Released at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, the film was based on Melvin Van Peebles' struggle to film and distribute the motion...
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Ringo Lam (category Hong Kong film directors)
nominated for six Hong Kong Film Awards, winning Best Director for his 1987 film City on Fire, which he followed with other similar films that shared a dark view...
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Brat Pack (redirect from Brat Pack (film))
ensemble casts of two specific films released in 1985—John Hughes's The Breakfast Club and Joel Schumacher's St. Elmo's Fire—is often considered the prerequisite...
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the life of second-generation migrants. A third film in the series, 1991, was released in 2018. In 1987, 17-year-old Ricardo (Jean-Carl Boucher) is facing...
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Aria is a 1987 British anthology film produced by Don Boyd that consists of ten short films by ten different directors, each showing the director's choice...
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The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people...
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Prison on Fire is a 1987 Hong Kong prison film directed by Ringo Lam and starring Chow Yun-fat and Tony Leung Ka-fai. Yiu (Tony Leung Ka Fai) is a young...
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"Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. It has been covered...
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gambling, and drug abuse. In January 1987, the British colonial government announced plans to demolish the walled city. After an arduous eviction process...
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Twilight Zone accident (category Film controversies in the United States)
unsafe." Filming accidents fell by 69.6% between 1982 and 1986, although there were still six deaths on sets. In 1987, the Office of the State Fire Marshal...
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Kunal Kapoor (actor, born 1959) (category Indian male film actors)
feature films and ad films shot in India. Notably, the credit sequence of the film City of Joy, and the French films Le Cactus (2005) and Fire in Paradise...
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, on Saturday, March 25, 1911, was the deadliest...
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Skid Row, Los Angeles (redirect from Central City East, Los Angeles, California)
the Los Angeles Times reported that fire officials planned to change the legend on the vehicles to read "Central City East". Many residents supported the...
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No Man's Land is a 1987 American crime drama film directed by Peter Werner, written by Dick Wolf, and starring Charlie Sheen, D. B. Sweeney, and Randy...
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premiered in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on April 23, 1953, and grossed $114,000 in its four weeks there. In all, the film earned about $9 million...
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