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The Russia House (1990)

Summary: A British publisher is sent a manuscript detailing Soviet Union nuclear missile capabilities. British Intelligence intercept it and recruit him to investigate the author's editor, a beautiful Russian woman he claims never to have ...
Release Date: December 21, 1990
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Fred Schepisi
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Writers: John le Carré
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, Tom Stoppard
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Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: R
Production: Pathé Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Star Partners III Ltd.
Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MGM Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Distribution Company, Twilight Time
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 21,800,000
Domestic: $ 22,997,992
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The Woman in Black (1989)

Summary: A lawyer travels to a small seaside town to settle the estate of a recently deceased woman, but soon becomes ensnared in something much more sinister.
Release Date: December 24, 1989
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Director: Herbert Wise
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Writers: Susan Hill
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, Nigel Kneale
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Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Central Films, Capglobe, Central Independent Television, Granada Television
Distributor: BFS Video, Film Rise
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt (1989)

Summary: An unlucky lecturer's wife goes missing and he's accused of her murder.
Release Date: November 17, 1989
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Director: Michael Tuchner
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Writers: Tom Sharpe
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, Andrew Marshall
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, David Renwick
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Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: R
Production: Rank Organisation, London Weekend Television (LWT), Picture Partnership, TalkBack Productions
Distributor: Samuel Goldwyn Company, Showtime Networks, Vidmark Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 113,014
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Jack the Ripper (1988)

Summary: In Victorian-era London, Scotland Yard Police Inspector Frederick Abberline battles his drinking problem while he investigates the Jack the Ripper murders and discovers a conspiracy that leads all the way up to the Queen.
Release Date: October 21, 1988
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Euston Films, Thames Television, Hill-O'Connor Television
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 11,000,000
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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Summary: From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Release Date: August 02, 1987
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Blue Heaven Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Inspector Morse (1987)

Summary: Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.
Release Date: January 06, 1987
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: G
Production: Zenith Entertainment, Central Independent Television, Carlton UK Productions
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
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Casualty (1986)

Summary: British medical drama following the Doctors, Nurses and Patients at the frenetic Accident and Emergency department set in the fictional Holby City Hospital, located in the fictional county of Wyvern in the southwest of England.
Release Date: September 28, 1998
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Singing Detective (1986)

Summary: Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Release Date: November 16, 1986
Genres: Drama, Musical, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 10 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Countries: United Kingdom, Australia
Language: English
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Screenplay (1986)

Summary: An anthology drama series.
Release Date: July 09, 1986
Genre: Drama
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Boon (1986)

Summary: Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen. Harry retires and opens a hotel (The Grand Hotel), with Ken as a temporary odd-job man.
Release Date: January 14, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Lovejoy (1986)

Summary: Lovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
Release Date: January 09, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: BBC-TV Productions, Witzend Productions, Tamariska Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen One (1985)

Summary: Anthology of unconnected movies of different genres.
Release Date: September 10, 1989
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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EastEnders (1985)

Summary: British television soap opera focusing on the everyday lives of working-class inhabitants of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough in England.
Release Date: February 19, 1985
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen Two (1984)

Summary: In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Release Date: January 06, 1985
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Bill (1984)

Summary: Police drama series following the professional and personal lives of officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London, England.
Release Date: October 16, 1984
Genres: Drama, Crime
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Thames Television, Talkback Thames
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)

Summary: A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history.
Release Date: September 05, 1983
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: Euston Films, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Elephant Man (1980)

Summary: A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
Release Date: October 10, 1980
Genres: Drama, Biography
Director: David Lynch
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Writers: Christopher De Vore
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, Eric Bergren
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, David Lynch
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Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Brooksfilms
Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel
Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 5,000,000
Domestic: $ 26,010,864
International: $ 17,808
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Juliet Bravo (1980)

Summary: Inspector Jean Darblay is assigned to Hartley, Lancashire. Initially facing scepticism from sergeants Joe Beck and George Parrish, she gradually earns their respect and admiration as their new female boss at the police station.
Release Date: August 30, 1980
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Minder (1979)

Summary: Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Release Date: October 29, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Armchair Thriller (1978)

Summary: Suspense and mystery-themed anthology series.
Release Date: February 21, 1978
Genres: Drama, Crime, Horror
Runtime: 0 h 25 min
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English