I Love the '80s 3-D Hookup of 1987: Michael Douglas and Glenn Close from "Fatal Attraction" Biggest Boob of 1987: the people of Italy electing former porn star Ilona Staller into Parliament Hot Moms of 1987: Anne Schedeen ("ALF"), Katey Sagal ("Married... with Children"), Mel Harris ("Thirtysomething") Pop culture Term of 1987: Skank Guilty/Not Guilty of 1987: Tammy Faye Bakker for wearing too much makeup End Credit video is LeVert's "Casanova" Movies of 1988: "Rain Man", "Caddyshack II", "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark" Teen Idols of 1988: The Two Coreys, Michael Hutchence (INXS), Jason Bateman Best On-screen Hookup of 1988: Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, and
Glenn Close television movie "Orphan Train" and "Too Far to Go". The latter film, included Blythe Danner and Michael Moriarty in the cast, Close played Moriarty's lover. In 1980, director George Roy Hill discovered Close on Broadway and asked her to audition with Robin Williams for a role in "The World According to Garp," which would become her first film role. The 1980s proved to be Close's most successful decade in Hollywood. She made her debut film performance in "The World According to Garp" which earned Close her first Oscar nomination. She played Robin Williams' mother, despite being just four years older.