There were some fantastic movies in 1988 and based on votes from readers here are the best 8 as they stand at the moment. See the full list of 100 movies below and vote for your favourite movies in 1988. Do your 8 best movies match the best eight?
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- 117Two Moon Junction
- 217Dead Heat
- 317Maniac Cop
- 417The Prince of Pennsylvania
- 516The Accused
- 616Hell Comes to Frogtown
- 716The Lair of the White Worm
- 816Moving
- 916The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Do you agree with the best eight movies above? Are there other movies that should be in the list? Scroll through the movies below and vote for your favourite 8 movies of 1988.
Two Moon Junction
A young Southern d?butante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged marriage to have a lustful and erotic fling with a rugged drifter who works at a local carnival.Genre : Drama, RomanceDirector : Zalman KingActors : Sherilyn Fenn, Richard Tyson, Louise Fletcher, Burl Ives
Dead Heat
A cop and his undead partner must chase down the diabolical villain who killed him.Genre : Action, Comedy, HorrorDirector : Mark GoldblattActors : Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Lindsay Frost, Darren McGavin
Maniac Cop
A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.Genre : Action, Crime, HorrorDirector : William LustigActors : Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree
The Prince of Pennsylvania
A teenager in love, who needs money to arrange his future life with his mistress, kidnaps his own father for ransom, but nobody cares.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Ron NyswanerActors : Fred Ward, Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan
The Accused
After a young woman suffers a brutal gang rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing the perpetrators to justice, including the ones who encouraged and cheered on the attack.Genre : Crime, DramaDirector : Jonathan KaplanActors : Kelly McGillis, Jodie Foster, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi
Hell Comes to Frogtown
After a worldwide nuclear war, where 68% of the male population was wiped out and virile men becoming a rarity, Sam Hell, a scavenger and a highly virile man, is assigned to help rescue a group of fertile women kidnapped by humanoid frogs.Genre : Action, Comedy, Sci-FiDirector : Donald G. JacksonActors : R.J. Kizer, Julius LeFlore, RCB, Roddy Piper
The Lair of the White Worm
When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in foreign land, the residents of a near-by town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.Genre : Comedy, HorrorDirector : Ken RussellActors : Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg, Peter Capaldi
Moving
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.Genre : ComedyDirector : Alan MetterActors : Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, Stacey Dash, Raphael Harris
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
In 1968, a Czech doctor with an active sex life meets a woman who wants monogamy, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.Genre : Drama, RomanceDirector : Philip KaufmanActors : Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint
Tequila Sunrise
A former L.A. drug dealer tries to go straight but his past and his underworld connections bring him into the focus of the DEA, the Mexican feds and the Mexican drug cartels.Genre : Crime, Drama, RomanceDirector : Robert TowneActors : Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Raul Julia
Big
After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FantasyDirector : Penny MarshallActors : Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard
Lady in White
An author tells the story of how, as a young boy growing up in a 1960s small town, he was haunted after witnessing the murder of a little girl.Genre : Fantasy, Horror, MysteryDirector : Frank LaLoggiaActors : Lukas Haas, Len Cariou, Alex Rocco, Katherine Helmond
A Fish Called Wanda
In London, four very different people team up to commit armed robbery, then try to doublecross each other for the loot.Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : Charles CrichtonActors : John Cleese, John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline
Twins
A physically perfect but innocent man goes in search of his long-lost twin brother, who is short, a womanizer, and small-time crook.Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : Ivan ReitmanActors : Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Kelly Preston, Chloe Webb
Running on Empty
The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live a life of his own.Genre : Crime, Drama, MusicDirector : Sidney LumetActors : River Phoenix, Christine Lahti, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Abry
License to Drive
A teen decides to go for a night on the town with his friends despite flunking his driver’s test.Genre : ComedyDirector : Greg BeemanActors : Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Carol Kane, Richard Masur
Action Jackson
Vengence drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who’s systematically eliminating his competition.Genre : Action, Comedy, CrimeDirector : Craig R. BaxleyActors : Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone
Midnight Run
An accountant is chased by bounty hunters, the F.B.I., and the Mafia after jumping bail.Genre : Action, Comedy, CrimeDirector : Martin BrestActors : Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Pedro Almod?varActors : Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma
Above the Law
A former Special Operations Vietnam vet works as a Chicago cop, and uncovers C.I.A. wrongdoing.Genre : Action, Crime, DramaDirector : Andrew DavisActors : Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva, Ron Dean
Vampire's Kiss
After an encounter with a neck-biter, a publishing executive thinks that he’s turning into a vampire.Genre : Comedy, HorrorDirector : Robert BiermanActors : Nicolas Cage, Maria Conchita Alonso, Jennifer Beals, Elizabeth Ashley
The Big Blue
The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown.Genre : Adventure, Drama, SportDirector : Luc BessonActors : Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Shenar
Hairspray
A ‘pleasantly plump’ teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FamilyDirector : John WatersActors : Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Divine, Debbie Harry
Dead Ringers
Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.Genre : Drama, Horror, ThrillerDirector : David CronenbergActors : Jeremy Irons, Genevi?ve Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
A charming womanizer has to find a way to get $80 to elope to Hawaii with his one true love, or else go to his father’s chosen business school.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : William RichertActors : River Phoenix, Ann Magnuson, Meredith Salenger, Ione Skye
Iron Eagle II
General Chappy Sinclair assembles a joint U.S.- Soviet strike team to take out a rogue middle eastern nuclear base.Genre : Action, Drama, RomanceDirector : Sidney J. FurieActors : Louis Gossett Jr., Mark Humphrey, Stuart Margolin, Alan Scarfe
Working Girl
When a secretary’s idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss’ job.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : Mike NicholsActors : Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Alec Baldwin
The Dead Pool
Inspector “Dirty” Harry Callahan must stop a sick secret contest to murder local celebrities, which includes himself as a target.Genre : Action, Crime, MysteryDirector : Buddy Van HornActors : Clint Eastwood, Liam Neeson, Patricia Clarkson, Evan C. Kim
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
Years after Tommy Jarvis chained him underwater at Camp Crystal Lake, the dormant Jason Voorhees is accidentally released from his prison by a telekinetic teenager. Now, only she can stop him.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : John Carl BuechlerActors : Terry Kiser, Jennifer Banko, John Otrin, Susan Blu
Funny Farm
A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting.Genre : ComedyDirector : George Roy HillActors : Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Kevin O’Morrison, Joseph Maher
Earth Girls Are Easy
A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.Genre : Comedy, Musical, RomanceDirector : Julien TempleActors : Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans
Waxwork
A wax museum owner uses his horror exhibits to unleash evil on the world.Genre : Comedy, HorrorDirector : Anthony HickoxActors : Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, Jennifer Bassey, Joe Baker
Big Business
Two couples of sisters from New York and from the countryside discover that they are connected in an incredible way.Genre : ComedyDirector : Jim AbrahamsActors : Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
A toon-hating detective is a cartoon rabbit’s only hope to prove his innocence when he is accused of murder.Genre : Animation, Adventure, ComedyDirector : Robert ZemeckisActors : Richard Williams, Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy
Rain Man
Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt’s father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.Genre : DramaDirector : Barry LevinsonActors : Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino, Gerald R. Molen
Pumpkinhead
After a tragic accident, a man conjures up a towering, vengeful demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy a group of unsuspecting teenagers.Genre : Fantasy, HorrorDirector : Stan WinstonActors : Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D’Aquino, Kimberly Ross
Coming to America
An extremely pampered African Prince travels to Queens, New York, and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and will.Genre : Comedy, RomanceDirector : John LandisActors : Eddie Murphy, Paul Bates, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather
School Daze
A not so popular young man wants to pledge to a popular fraternity at his historically black college.Genre : Comedy, Drama, MusicalDirector : Spike LeeActors : Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Kyme
The Great Outdoors
A Chicago man’s hope for a peaceful family vacation in the woods is shattered when the annoying in-laws drop in.Genre : ComedyDirector : Howard DeutchActors : Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening
Scrooged
A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FantasyDirector : Richard DonnerActors : Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, John Glover
Young Guns
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.Genre : Action, WesternDirector : Christopher CainActors : Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen
Mystic Pizza
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in the Connecticut town of Mystic.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : Donald PetrieActors : Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor, Vincent D’Onofrio
The Vanishing
Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.Genre : Mystery, ThrillerDirector : George SluizerActors : Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege, Gwen Eckhaus
My Neighbor Totoro
When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.Genre : Animation, Family, FantasyDirector : Hayao MiyazakiActors : Hitoshi Takagi, Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi
Child's Play
A single mother gives her son a much sought-after doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.Genre : Fantasy, Horror, ThrillerDirector : Tom HollandActors : Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
Angela, supposedly reformed and living under an assumed surname, is working at a summer camp. However, when the campers start misbehaving, she soon reverts to her old ways.Genre : Comedy, HorrorDirector : Michael A. SimpsonActors : Pamela Springsteen, Ren?e Estevez, Tony Higgins, Valerie Hartman
Brain Damage
One morning, a young man wakes to find that a small, disgusting creature has attached itself to the base of his brain stem. The creature gives him a euphoric state of happiness but demands human victims in return.Genre : Comedy, Drama, HorrorDirector : Frank HenenlotterActors : Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, Theo Barnes
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.Genre : Action, Comedy, CrimeDirector : Keenen Ivory WayansActors : Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas, Steve James
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
An account of Baron Munchausen’s supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.Genre : Adventure, Comedy, FantasyDirector : Terry GilliamActors : John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed
The Night Before
A geek takes Tara to the prom but ends up in the wrong side of LA. He wakes up in a dark alley and slowly remembers what happened to them. He “sold” Tara to a pimp. A night to remember.Genre : ComedyDirector : Thom EberhardtActors : Keanu Reeves, Lori Loughlin, Theresa Saldana, Trinidad Silva
Married to the Mob
An undercover FBI agent falls in love with a recently widowed mafia wife, who is trying to restart her life following her husband’s murder while being pursued by a libidinous mafia kingpin seeking to claim her for himself.Genre : Comedy, Crime, RomanceDirector : Jonathan DemmeActors : Michelle Pfeiffer, Alec Baldwin, Paul Lazar, Captain Haggerty
Willow
A young farmer is chosen to undertake a perilous journey in order to protect a special baby from an evil queen.Genre : Action, Adventure, DramaDirector : Ron HowardActors : Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis, Jean Marsh
Grave of the Fireflies
A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.Genre : Animation, Drama, WarDirector : Isao TakahataActors : Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Akemi Yamaguchi, Yoshiko Shinohara
Cinema Paradiso
A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema’s projectionist.Genre : DramaDirector : Giuseppe TornatoreActors : Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili, Isa Danieli
Dangerous Liaisons
A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.Genre : Drama, RomanceDirector : Stephen FrearsActors : Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz
Short Circuit 2
Robot Johnny Five comes to the city and gets manipulated by criminals who want him for their own purposes.Genre : Comedy, Drama, FamilyDirector : Kenneth JohnsonActors : Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Tim Blaney, Cynthia Gibb
Colors
An experienced cop and his rookie partner patrol the streets of East Los Angeles while trying to keep the gang violence under control.Genre : Action, Crime, DramaDirector : Dennis HopperActors : Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, Maria Conchita Alonso, Randy Brooks
The Accidental Tourist
An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.Genre : Drama, RomanceDirector : Lawrence KasdanActors : William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Geena Davis, Amy Wright
Fright Night Part 2
Charley Brewster and Peter Vincent must face more vampires, out for revenge.Genre : Comedy, Horror, ThrillerDirector : Tommy Lee WallaceActors : William Ragsdale, Roddy McDowall, Traci Lind, Julie Carmen
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Incompetent police Detective Frank Drebin must foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : Queen Elizabeth IIActors : Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, Ricardo Montalban
The Blob
A deadly entity from space crashes near a small town and starts to consume anyone in its path. Panic ensues, as shady government scientists try to contain the horrific creature.Genre : Horror, Sci-Fi, ThrillerDirector : Chuck RussellActors : Shawnee Smith, Kevin Dillon, Donovan Leitch Jr., Jeffrey DeMunn
Beaches
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.Genre : Comedy, Drama, MusicDirector : Garry MarshallActors : Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray
Rambo III
Rambo mounts a one-man mission to rescue his friend Colonel Trautman from the clutches of the formidable invading Soviet forces in Afghanistan.Genre : Action, AdventureDirector : Peter MacDonaldActors : Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith
Bull Durham
A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him.Genre : Comedy, Romance, SportDirector : Ron SheltonActors : Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Trey Wilson
The Last Temptation of Christ
The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross.Genre : DramaDirector : Jesus ChristActors : Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Paul Greco
Beetlejuice
The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out.Genre : Comedy, FantasyDirector : Tim BurtonActors : Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Michael Keaton, Annie McEnroe
Criminal Law
A lawyer defends a killer, but soon after he wins, he finds out that the killer is guilty.Genre : Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector : Martin CampbellActors : Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Tess Harper, Karen Young
Night of the Demons
Ten teenagers party at an abandoned funeral parlor on Halloween night. When an evil force awakens, demonic spirits keep them from leaving and turn their gathering into a living Hell.Genre : Comedy, Fantasy, HorrorDirector : Kevin TenneyActors : Cathy Podewell, Alvin Alexis, Hal Havins, Allison Barron
Red Heat
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.Genre : Action, Comedy, CrimeDirector : Walter HillActors : Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Belushi, Peter Boyle, Ed O’Ross
The Seventh Sign
Abby Quinn is eagerly awaiting childbirth but is haunted by dreams where she suffers a miscarriage. When she decides to rent a room to a mysterious stranger, she realizes a chain of events that will unleash the end of humanity.Genre : Drama, Fantasy, HorrorDirector : Carl SchultzActors : Demi Moore, Michael Biehn, J?rgen Prochnow, Peter Friedman
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Upon arriving in a small town where she has inherited a rundown mansion, a famous horror hostess battles an evil uncle, and townspeople who want her burned at the stake.Genre : Comedy, HorrorDirector : James SignorelliActors : Cassandra Peterson, Phil Rubenstein, Larry Flash Jenkins, Damita Jo Freeman
Mississippi Burning
Two F.B.I. Agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists.Genre : Crime, Drama, HistoryDirector : Alan ParkerActors : Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif
Cocktail
A talented New York City bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : Roger DonaldsonActors : Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Lisa Banes
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
After her father’s ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso, and monkey, Mr. Nilsson, and takes up residence in the old … See full summary??Genre : Adventure, Family, FantasyDirector : See full summaryActors : Tami Erin, David Seaman, Cory Crow, Eileen Brennan
Oliver & Company
A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.Genre : Animation, Adventure, ComedyDirector : George ScribnerActors : Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin, Richard Mulligan
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece. Can Dr. Loomis stop him?Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Dwight H. LittleActors : Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, Danielle Harris, George P. Wilbur
Crocodile Dundee II
Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who’ve followed her down under.Genre : Action, Adventure, ComedyDirector : John CornellActors : Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, Ernie Dingo
Vibes
Two psychics are hired to find the location of a lost Incan city Located somewhere in the Ecuadorian mountains, that is said to hide a great treasure.Genre : Adventure, Comedy, RomanceDirector : Ken KwapisActors : Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum, Ramon Bieri, Michael Lerner
Bloodsport
“Bloodsport” follows Frank Dux, an American martial artist serving in the military, who decides to leave the army to compete in a martial arts tournament in Hong Kong where fights to the death can occur.Genre : Action, Biography, DramaDirector : Frank DuxActors : Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres, Norman Burton
Die Hard
An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.Genre : Action, ThrillerDirector : John McTiernanActors : Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.Genre : HorrorDirector : Renny HarlinActors : Robert Englund, Rodney Eastman, John Beckman, Kisha Brackel
Poltergeist III
Carol Anne is staying with her aunt in a high-rise building, where the supernatural forces haunting her make their return.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Gary ShermanActors : Heather O’Rourke, Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, Zelda Rubinstein
Bird
The troubled life and career of jazz musician Charlie “Bird” Parker (Forest Whitaker).Genre : Biography, Drama, MusicDirector : Clint EastwoodActors : Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Samuel E. Wright
Drowning by Numbers
Three generations of women all share the same problem: marriage woes, and they want to put an end to it.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Peter GreenawayActors : Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson
Eight Men Out
A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.Genre : Drama, History, SportDirector : John SaylesActors : John Cusack, Clifton James, Jace Alexander, Gordon Clapp
The Serpent and the Rainbow
An anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies.Genre : Fantasy, HorrorDirector : Wes CravenActors : Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield
Frantic
In a hotel room in Paris, a doctor comes out of the shower and finds that his wife has disappeared. He soon finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue, espionage, gangsters, drugs and murder.Genre : Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector : Roman PolanskiActors : Harrison Ford, Betty Buckley, Emmanuelle Seigner, Djiby Soumare
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Aliens who look like clowns come from outer space and terrorize a small town.Genre : Comedy, Horror, Sci-FiDirector : Stephen ChiodoActors : Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, John Vernon
High Spirits
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.Genre : Comedy, FantasyDirector : Neil JordanActors : Peter O’Toole, Daryl Hannah, Steve Guttenberg, Donal McCann
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Kirsty is brought to an institution after the death of her family, where the occult-obsessive head resurrects Julia and unleashes the Cenobites once again.Genre : Horror, ThrillerDirector : Tony RandelActors : Doug Bradley, Ashley Laurence, Clare Higgins, Kenneth Cranham
She's Having a Baby
Young newlyweds find out just how unprepared they are for their future together.Genre : Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector : John HughesActors : Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray
They Live
A drifter discovers a pair of sunglasses that allow him to wake up to the fact that aliens have taken over the Earth.Genre : Action, Horror, Sci-FiDirector : John CarpenterActors : Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster, George ‘Buck’ Flower
Johnny Be Good
Johnny’s the top high-school football player and many colleges want him. His girlfriend, coach and best friend want him in the college, serving themselves most.Genre : Comedy, SportDirector : Bud S. SmithActors : Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Gleason, Uma Thurman
Mac and Me
An alien trying to escape from NASA is befriended by a wheelchair-bound boy.Genre : Adventure, Family, FantasyDirector : Stewart RaffillActors : Christine Ebersole, Jonathan Ward, Tina Caspary, Lauren Stanley
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first.Genre : Comedy, CrimeDirector : Frank OzActors : Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headly, Anton Rodgers
The Land Before Time
An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.Genre : Animation, Adventure, DramaDirector : Don BluthActors : Pat Hingle, Gabriel Damon, Judith Barsi, Helen Shaver
Stand and Deliver
The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.Genre : Biography, DramaDirector : Ram?n Men?ndezActors : Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris
Moonwalker
Anthology movie by, and starring, Michael Jackson in his prime, combining a number of music videos from his bestselling “Bad” album with a fantasy tale of Michael’s confrontation with a ruthless drug dealer known as Mr. Big.Genre : Action, Crime, FantasyDirector : Michael JacksonActors : Colin Chilvers, Michael Jackson, Joe Pesci, Sean Lennon
Akira
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by two teenagers and a group of psychics.Genre : Animation, Action, Sci-FiDirector : Katsuhiro ?tomoActors : Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama, Tessh? Genda
Biloxi Blues
A group of young recruits go through boot camp during the Second World War in Biloxi, Mississippi. From the play by Neil Simon.Genre : Comedy, DramaDirector : Mike NicholsActors : Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Matt Mulhern, Corey Parker
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