Mickey’s Christmas Carol

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Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)

G 26 min - Family, Animation - 19 October 1983
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Ebenezer Scrooge is far too greedy to understand that Christmas is a time for kindness and generosity. But with the guidance of some new found friends, Scrooge learns to embrace the spirit of the season. A retelling of the classic Dickens tale with Disney's classic characters.

Director:  Burny Mattinson

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Ebenezer Scrooge is far too greedy to understand that Christmas is a time for kindness and generosity. But with the guidance of some new found friends, Scrooge learns to embrace the spirit of the season. A retelling of the classic Dickens tale with Disney's classic characters.


Collections: Burny Mattinson

Genres: Family, Animation

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  19 October 1983

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Budget:  $3,000,000
Revenue:  $21,000,000

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  0 h 26 min

Strange Companions

Strange Companions (1983)

- 4 December 1983
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A veteran bush pilot and an orphan stowaway crash in a dense Canadian forest, encounter many hardships, and are finally rescued many months later.

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A veteran bush pilot and an orphan stowaway crash in a dense Canadian forest, encounter many hardships, and are finally rescued many months later.


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Release Date:  4 December 1983

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Trenchcoat

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Trenchcoat (1983)

91 min - Comedy, Family, Mystery, Crime - 11 March 1983
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An aspiring mystery writer becomes accidently embroiled in an international plot during a two-week stay in Malta.

Director:  Michael Tuchner
Writers:  Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman

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An aspiring mystery writer becomes accidently embroiled in an international plot during a two-week stay in Malta.


Collections: Michael Tuchner

Genres: Comedy, Family, Mystery, Crime

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  11 March 1983

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Distribution Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 31 min

Something Wicked This Way Comes

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Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)

PG 95 min - Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller - 29 April 1983
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In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?

Director:  Jack Clayton

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In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?


Collections: Jack Clayton

Tagline: What would you give a man who could make your deepest dreams come true?

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  29 April 1983

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Budget:  $19,000,000
Revenue:  $5,656,087

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures, Bryna Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 35 min

Tiger Town

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Tiger Town (1983)

G 73 min - Drama, Family, TV Movie - 9 October 1983
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Alex believed in his baseball hero Billy Young. When Billy's performance struggled, Alex's friends began to doubt Alex; and Billy began to doubt himself. Alex wants to prove to his friends, to Billy, and to himself that believing in someone can make the difference.

Director:  Alan Shapiro
Writers:  Alan Shapiro, Bobby Fine

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Alex believed in his baseball hero Billy Young. When Billy's performance struggled, Alex's friends began to doubt Alex; and Billy began to doubt himself. Alex wants to prove to his friends, to Billy, and to himself that believing in someone can make the difference.


Collections: Alan Shapiro

Tagline: Sometimes there's courage in just believing

Genres: Drama, Family, TV Movie

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  9 October 1983

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 13 min

Never Cry Wolf

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Never Cry Wolf (1983)

PG 105 min - Action, Adventure, Drama - 7 October 1983
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This film dramatizes the true story of Farley Mowat, when he was sent to the Canadian tundra area to collect evidence of the grievous harm the wolf population was allegedly doing to the caribou herds. In his struggle to survive in that difficult environment he studies the wolves, and realizes that the old beliefs about wolves and their supposed threat are almost totally false. Furthermore, he learns that humans represent a far greater threat to the land, and also to the wolves, a species which plays an important role in the ecosystem of the north.

Director:  Carroll Ballard

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This film dramatizes the true story of Farley Mowat, when he was sent to the Canadian tundra area to collect evidence of the grievous harm the wolf population was allegedly doing to the caribou herds. In his struggle to survive in that difficult environment he studies the wolves, and realizes that the old beliefs about wolves and their supposed threat are almost totally false. Furthermore, he learns that humans represent a far greater threat to the land, and also to the wolves, a species which plays an important role in the ecosystem of the north.


Collections: Carroll Ballard

Tagline: They Thought He Couldn't Do the Job. That's Why They Chose Him.

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English,
Release Date:  7 October 1983

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 45 min

Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi

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Return of the Jedi (1983)

PG 135 min - Adventure, Action, Science Fiction - 23 May 1983
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As Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor's newer, bigger Death Star. Han Solo remains frozen in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping Princess Leia as a slave girl. Now a master of the Force, Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, but he cannot become a true Jedi Knight until he wages his own crucial battle against Darth Vader, who has sworn to win Luke over to the dark side of the Force.

Director:  Richard Marquand
Stars:  Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz, Ian McDiarmid, James Earl Jones, Sebastian Shaw, Alec Guinness, Warwick Davis, Caroline Blakiston, Michael Pennington, Kenneth Colley, Michael Carter, Denis Lawson, Tim Rose, Dermot Crowley, Jeremy Bulloch, Femi Taylor, Annie Arbogast, Claire Davenport, Jack Purvis, Mike Edmonds, Jane Busby, Malcolm Dixon, Mike Cottrell, Nicki Reade, Adam Bareham, Jonathan Oliver, Pip Miller, Tom Mannion, Margo Apostolos, Ray Armstrong, Eileen Baker, Michael Henbury Ballan, Bobby Bell, Patty Bell, Alan Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Pamela Betts, Danny Blackner, Linda Bowley, Peter Burroughs, Debbie Lee Carrington, Maureen Charlton, Willie Coppen, Sadie Corre, Tony Cox, John Cumming, Jean D'Agostino, Luis De Jesus, Debbie Dixon, Margarita Fernández, Phil Fondacaro, Sal Fondacaro, Tony Friel, Daniel Frishman, John Ghavan, Michael Gilden, Paul Grant, Lydia Green, Lars Green, Pam Grizz, Andrew Herd, J.J. Jackson, Richard Jones, Trevor Jones, Glynn Jones, Karen Lay, John Lummiss, Nancy MacLean, Peter Mandell, Carole Morris, Stacie Nichols, Chris Nunn, Barbara O'Laughlin, Brian Orenstein, Harrell Parker Jr., John Pedrick, April Perkins, Ronnie Phillips, Katie Purvis, Carol Read, Nicholas Read, Diana Reynolds, Danielle Rodgers, Chris Romano, Dean Shackelford, Kiran Shah, Felix Silla, Linda Spriggs, Gerald Staddon, Josephine Staddon, Kevin Thompson, Kendra Wall, Brian Wheeler, Butch Wilhelm, Dalyn Chew, Celia Fushille-Burke, Mercedes Ngoh, Jennifer Jaffe, Mark Dodson, Simon J. Williamson, Richard Bonehill, David Gonzales, Barrie Holland, Peter Roy, Erik Bauersfeld, Mike Quinn, Bill Kipsang Rotich, Deep Roy, Alisa Berk, Hugh Spight, Swee Lim, Richard Robinson, Gerald Home, Phil Herbert, Tim Dry, Sean Crawford, Phil Tippett, Michael McCormick, Toby Philpott, David Alan Barclay, Larry Ward

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As Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor's newer, bigger Death Star. Han Solo remains frozen in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping Princess Leia as a slave girl. Now a master of the Force, Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, but he cannot become a true Jedi Knight until he wages his own crucial battle against Darth Vader, who has sworn to win Luke over to the dark side of the Force.


Collections: Richard Marquand

Tagline: The Empire Falls...

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  23 May 1983

Box Office

Budget:  $32,350,000
Revenue:  $572,700,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Lucasfilm, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 15 min