John Wood | 80's Movie Guide

1986 Releases / Paramount Pictures

Lady Jane (1986)

February 3, 2017March 30, 2023

Lady Jane movie storyline. The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son.

1986 Releases / 20th Century Fox

Jumpin’ Jack Flash (1986)

February 3, 2017March 31, 2023

Jumpin’ Jack Flash movie storyline. Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day she gets a coded message from an unknown source. After decoding the message, Terry becomes embroiled in an espionage ring. People are killed, and Terry is chased. Throughout she remains in contact with this unknown person, who needs Terry to help save his life.

1985 Releases / Warner Bros. Pictures

Ladyhawke (1985)

January 27, 2017April 15, 2023

Ladyhawke movie storyline. Philipe Gastone, a thief, escapes from the dungeon at Aquila, sparking a manhunt. He is nearly captured when Captain Navarre befriends him. Navarre has been hunted by the Bishop’s men for two years, ever since he escaped with the Lady Isabeau who the Bishop has lusted after.

1983 Releases / Metro Goldwyn Mayer / United Artists

WarGames (1983)

January 17, 2017April 21, 2023

WarGames movie storyline. A young computer whiz kid accidentally connects into a top secret super-computer which has complete control over the U.S. nuclear arsenal. It challenges him to a game between America and Russia, and he innocently starts the countdown to World War 3. Can he convince the computer he wanted to play a game and not the real thing?