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1980s
The Abyss
⚡ Byte-Sized Overview: When a nuclear sub sinks near the Cayman Trough, a civilian diving crew teams up with the military to…
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1980s
Back to the Future
⚡ Byte-Sized Overview: Teenager Marty McFly accidentally travels from 1985 to 1955 in a plutonium-powered DeLorean and must ensure his parents fall…
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1980s
The Terminator
⚡ Byte-Sized Overview: A killer cyborg from the future is sent back to 1984 to assassinate a woman whose unborn child will…
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1980s
Scanners
⚡ Byte-Sized Overview: A telepathic drifter is recruited to fight a rogue scanner who can explode people’s heads with his mind. It’s…
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1980s
Blade Runner
⚡ Byte-Sized Overview: A tired detective hunts rogue androids through a neon-drenched dystopia, only to question what it means to be human…
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