American Cinema of the 1980s: Themes and Variations (Screen Decades)

by StephenPrince (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $29.41

  During the 1980s, American cinema underwent various transformations. Filmmakers responded to the social, political, and cultural conditions of the time. Hollywood also launched a long-awaited cycle of films about the Vietnam war, but science fiction remained the era's most popular genre. This book examines the films that marked the decade of 1980.