Billboard Video Music Awards winners list from 1987
The 1987 Billboard Video Music Awards honored best videos across categories with Genesis, Paul Simon, Madonna, U2, XTC, Bon Jovi and Crowded House among winners. Peter Gabriel swept Best Direction, Editing and Art Direction. The article also notes Nickelodeon’s Nick Rocks host audience engagement and kid driven contests like Star for a Day.
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Billboard/American Film Institute
Hollywood
Genesis
Call Me
Paul Simon
Heart
Madonna
XTC
Bon Jovi
Crowded House
Peter Gabriel
Andy Bamberger
Nickelodeon
Mr. Bamberger
Madison Avenue
Kool Aid
Video Movie Guide 1088: New editions reviewed
Veteran video critic reports on the 1988 editions of Video Movie Guide by Mick Martin and Marsha Porter and The Complete Guide to Videocassette Movies edited by Steven Scheuer. The reviews praise indexing and breadth, note missing label data, and discuss accessibility and format quirks for film lovers seeking cataloged titles and genres.
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Mick Martin
Marsha Porter
Ballantine Books
Steven Scheuer
Henry Holt and Company
Otto Preminger
Martin Luther King Jr
King
The Running Man review by Grace echoes stardom and gore
A capsule critique of The Running Man starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a framed cop in a futuristic TV game show. Maria Conchita Alonso co stars while Richard Dawson anchors as emcee. The piece praises design and pacing but calls it a dumb bloody action film with limited acting strength.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Palooka
Arnie
Richard Dawson
Maria Conchita Alonso
Moscow On the Hudson
Blood Sports
Yaphet Kotto
Kot
GRACE
House of Games
David Mamet
Glengarry
Glen Ross
Lindsay Crouse
Mamet
Joe Mantegna
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Filmeter
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Fort Myers
Arlington Cemetery
James Caan
D.B. Sweeney
Coppola
Vietnam
D.B Sweeney
Gaithers Dining & Diversions
Market Street
Frederick, MD
Dimetri & the Bad Boys
Fountain Medical Center
Ollouth
Uni
N.Y
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PSO
ZSO Senior Citacers
Glenn Close
Aks Sort Lin
Kirk Cameron
Cinetelfilm
Frederick On
the AN
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Arzeneggerning
SAT. Ngats
Mabe IV
Heavey
Tvtens
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Thiele Theatres
Nes Aio
Sun
Steve Martin
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Daly
Momma
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