20 June 1984 Animated, Factual 54 mins
The original 54-minute documentary, as broadcast by Channel Four on 20 June 1984, after which the animated links by the Quay Brothers were recompiled as a separate short.
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Robert Benayoun as Self
United Kingdom 20 June 1984
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18 November 1984
The criminalist Hannes Bergemann tries to blackmail the city where he spent his youth. After many years returning to the familiar places of his childhood, he hopes to meet again his old friends, especially Fred, Helmuth and Richard, with whom he had a close childhood friendship.
30 March 1984
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17 February 1984
A high school girl has a crush on the leader of the girls tennis team. But off court she always ends up scoring with the boys.
08 June 1984
After losing their university jobs, three parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business in New York City and uncover a supernatural threat that could destroy the world.
01 January 1984
Hoffmann has no sympathy for drug addicts - he could always do without his beloved beer! So: a total ban on alcohol! On the other hand .
24 May 1984
A small town sheriff and an astronaut strike up a romance as they attempt to solve crimes in this unsold pilot/CBS Thursday night movie.
14 December 1984
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