Gerard Leachman (Oliver Reed) near Fallujah in 1920 Silkwood – 1983 film by Mike Nichols about the mysterious 1974 death of Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep), a whistleblowing nuclear plant employee Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro – 1983 Indian (Hindi) film directed by Kundan Shah, a dark satirical comedy involving the assassination of a mayor. Taking Tiger Mountain – 1983 science fiction film by Tom Huckabee in which feminist scientists send a transgender agent (Bill Paxton, unconfirmed) to kill the Welsh Minister of Prostitution Never Say Never Again – 1983 film by Irvin Kershner in which James Bond (Sean Connery) faces a female SPECTRE assassin Willem van Oranje – 1984 Dutch-Belgian AVRO/BRT miniseries by Walter van der Kamp, about William of Orange (Jasper Krabbé, Jeroen Krabbé) leading the Dutch Revolt, includes his 1584 assassination, by pistol, by a French Catholic bounty hunter (Sjoerd Pleijsier) Down on Us – 1984 film by Larry Buchanan which argues that Jimi Hendrix (Gregory Allen Chatman), Jim Morrison, and Janis Joplin were assassinated by the U.S. government The Ambassador – 1984 film by J. Lee Thompson in which the U.S. ambassador to Israel (Robert Mitchum) is saved from assassination by his security chief (Rock Hudson) Protocol – 1984 comedy by Herbert Ross where the assassination of an Arab emir is stopped by a waitress (Goldie Hawn) The Glory Boys – 1984 television film by Michael Ferguson in which the IRA aids a PLO terrorist in a hit on an Israeli nuclear scientist Dune – 1984 science fiction film by David Lynch in which Duke Leto (Jürgen Prochnow) fails in his attempt to assassinate Baron Harkonnen on the planet Arrakis 1985–1989 Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil – 1985 television film by Jim Goddard about Nazi Germany, including the Night of the Long Knives in 1934 Dawn – 1985 film by Miklós Jancsó about the murder of a British officer (Michael York) by Zionist terrorists, based on the novel by Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel Rosa Luxemburg – 1986 West German film by Margarethe von Trotta in which Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, Spartacist League leaders, are murdered by Berlin Freikorps in 1919 Lady Jane – 1986 film by Trevor Nunn about the execution of English queen Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter) in 1554 Attentato al Papa – 1986 Italian television film by Giuseppe Fina in which Pope John Paul survives an assassination attempt by a Turkish assassin in