1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

1982 saw the release of films such as Blade Runner, The Thing, Tron, E.T. The Extraterrestrial, Creepshow, Conan the Barbarian, Poltergeist and The Dark Crystal, among others. This documentary takes a look at the key elements of that year, which was crucial for understanding the fantastic genre films that followed, and does it with exceptional protagonists: Ron Howard, Paul Schrader, John Sayles, Amy Heckerling, Sean Young, William Shatner, Keith David, Cameron Crowe, Bruce Campbell and Dee Wallace, to name a few. (Sitges Film Festival)