TV Schedule for Hollywood Suite 80s HD

Cinema A-Z Acting Debuts

Whether an actor takes Hollywood by storm, or they start small, everyone's got to start somewhere; following along with film experts as they look back on debut performances from before stars were stars.

Awakenings (1990)

A doctor (Robin Williams) tries the drug L-dopa on an immobile man (Robert De Niro) and others like him in 1969 New York.

Critters (1986)

Ravenous aliens eat their way through a Kansas farming town while on the run from interstellar bounty hunters.

Critters 2: The Main Course (1988)

Alien bounty hunters hunt man-eating hairballs, for whom a boy (Scott Grimes) visiting his aunt is blamed.

The Golden Child (1986)

A professional child-finder (Eddie Murphy) is recruited to rescue a mystical Tibetan boy from a shape-shifting villain (Charles Dance).

D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)

A couple (Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean) learn their perfect foster son (Barret Oliver) is an experimental Data Analyzing Robot Youth Lifeform.

Awakenings (1990)

A doctor (Robin Williams) tries the drug L-dopa on an immobile man (Robert De Niro) and others like him in 1969 New York.

Critters (1986)

Ravenous aliens eat their way through a Kansas farming town while on the run from interstellar bounty hunters.

Critters 2: The Main Course (1988)

Alien bounty hunters hunt man-eating hairballs, for whom a boy (Scott Grimes) visiting his aunt is blamed.

Heartburn (1986)

Rachel Samstat, a New York food critic, beds Mark Forman, a Washington, D.C., newspaper columnist. The two fall in love, and Rachel relinquishes her job and relocates to be with a man who views himself as unfit for marriage.

Sophie's Choice (1982)

A Southern writer (Peter MacNicol) lives in Brooklyn with an Auschwitz survivor (Meryl Streep) and her mad lover (Kevin Kline).

Death Becomes Her (1992)

An actress (Meryl Streep) and an author (Goldie Hawn) fight over a plastic surgeon (Bruce Willis) and the secret of eternal beauty.

School Daze (1988)

Musical numbers underscore Spike Lee's account of tensions erupting among the student body at an all-black university.

A Year in Film 1981

Film and pop culture experts discuss the iconic and influential films of 1981, including "The Road Warrior," "Escape from New York," and "Raiders of the Lost Ark."

Perfect Pie (2002)

An operatic diva (Barbara Williams) reunites with her childhood friend (Wendy Crewson) after returning to her hometown in Ontario.