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    Intrépidos Punks 1988 POSTER

    Intrépidos Punks

    1988

    Spanish

    5.5

    7

    Action

    Crime

    exploitation

    illegal drugs

    motorcycle gang

    punk rock

    rape

    robbery

    Francisco Guerrero Francisco Guerrero Director Alfredo Gutiérrez Alfredo Gutiérrez as Nora Torrero Nora Torrero as Rosalinda España Rosalinda España as Antonio Zúñiga Antonio Zúñiga as (as Antonio Zuñiga)
    After Fiera and her punk cohorts break their leader Tarzan out of prison, no one is safe! The newly reunited gang are quick to resume their favorite pastimes: robbing banks, brokering drug deals, and securing weapons, all while leaving a trail of mutilated corpses in their wake. As the entire countryside becomes caught up in the punk’s lifestyle of debauchery and violence, it's up to federal agents Javier and Marco to track them down before bloodthirsty anarchy becomes the new way of life.
    The Land Before Time 1988 POSTER

    The Land Before Time

    1988

    English

    7.4

    86

    65%

    79%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    dinosaur

    Drama

    earthquake

    Family

    Fantasy

    loss of loved one

    primitive time

    tyrannosaurus rex

    vulkan

    Don Bluth Don Bluth Director Bill Erwin Bill Erwin as Grandfather Joe Ranft Joe Ranft as Spike Frank Welker Frank Welker as Spike / The Sharptooth / Domeheads Gang Diana Ross Diana Ross as The Balladeer
    An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.
    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka 1988 POSTER

    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

    1988

    English

    6.6

    19

    62%

    71%

    Action

    black humor

    blaxploitation

    clowning

    Comedy

    Crime

    ghetto

    hero

    pimp

    Keenen Ivory Wayans Keenen Ivory Wayans Director Anne-Marie Johnson Anne-Marie Johnson as Cherry Marlon Wayans Marlon Wayans as Pedestrian Robert Townsend Robert Townsend as (uncredited) Kadeem Hardison Kadeem Hardison as Willie
    Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
    Stand and Deliver 1988 POSTER

    Stand and Deliver

    1988

    English

    7.3

    23

    89%

    79%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    drop-out

    education

    mathematics

    teacher

    Ramón Menéndez Ramón Menéndez Director Irene Olga López Irene Olga López as Lupe's Mother Rif Hutton Rif Hutton as Pearson Andy Garcia Andy Garcia as Ramirez Estelle Harris Estelle Harris as Secretary
    Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.
    Maniac Cop 1988 POSTER

    Maniac Cop

    1988

    English

    6.0

    38

    56%

    41%

    Action

    Crime

    Horror

    investigation

    Mystery

    new york city

    police

    police officer killed

    serial killer

    slasher

    William Lustig William Lustig Director Ken Lerner Ken Lerner as Mayor Jerry Killium Leo Rossi Leo Rossi as Mayor's Chief of Staff Sheree North Sheree North as Sally Noland Frank Pesce Frank Pesce as Watchman
    A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.
    Lady in White 1988 POSTER

    Lady in White

    1988

    English

    6.6

    15

    67%

    68%

    1960s

    Action

    Fantasy

    ghost

    halloween

    Horror

    maniac

    murder

    Mystery

    small town

    Thriller

    Frank LaLoggia Frank LaLoggia Director Ellen Marguerite Cullivan Ellen Marguerite Cullivan as Airport lady Alex Rocco Alex Rocco as Angelo 'Al' Scarlatti Lukas Haas Lukas Haas as Frankie Scarlatti Lucy Lee Flippin Lucy Lee Flippin as Grace La Della
    Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago. Shortly afterward he finds himself stalked by the killer and is soon drawn to an old house where a mysterious Lady In White lives. As he discovers the secret of the woman he soon finds that the killer may be someone close to him.
    Doom Asylum 1988 POSTER

    Doom Asylum

    1988

    English

    4.6

    12

    33%

    33%

    abandoned

    Action

    asylum

    car crash

    Comedy

    coroner

    Horror

    slasher

    Richard Friedman Richard Friedman Director Paul Giorgi Paul Giorgi as Fake Shemp Dawn Alvan Dawn Alvan as Godiva Kristin Davis Kristin Davis as Jane Farin Farin as Rapunzel
    A demented former lawyer uses autopsy equipment to kill off the teenagers who trespass on the long-abandoned asylum he inhabits. Filmed on location in an actual abandoned asylum.
    Woodchipper Massacre 1988 POSTER

    Woodchipper Massacre

    1988

    English

    4.1

    6

    Comedy

    Horror

    murder

    shot on video

    slasher

    Jon McBride Jon McBride Director Perren Page Perren Page as Dad Denice Edeal Denice Edeal as Denice Jon McBride Jon McBride as Jon Robert C. Moseley Jr. Robert C. Moseley Jr. as Videobob
    Jon, Tom, and Denise accidently kill their senile old Aunt while she's looking after them while their father is away on business. Not sure what to do, they decide to dispose of the body in the rented woodchipper in the backyard. But more trouble comes a-knocking when their cousin Kim, their Aunt's son, shows up unexpectedly.
    Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School 1988 POSTER

    Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

    1988

    English

    6.8

    25

    68%

    68%

    Animation

    cartoon dog

    Comedy

    Family

    Fantasy

    Horror

    military academy

    mummy

    vampire

    werewolf

    werewolf child

    Ray Patterson Ray Patterson Director Bumper Robinson Bumper Robinson as Jamaal Frank Welker Frank Welker as Matches / Papa Werewolf / Well Dweller Don Messick Don Messick as Scooby-Doo / Scrappy-Doo Scott Menville Scott Menville as Tug
    Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy are on their way to a Miss Grimwood's Finishing School for Girls, where they've been hired as gym teachers. Once there, however, they find that not only is it actually an all-girl school of famous monsters' daughters but there's a villainess out to enslave the girls.
    Oliver & Company 1988 POSTER

    Oliver & Company

    1988

    English

    6.6

    44

    52%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    based on novel or book

    butler

    cartoon

    Comedy

    Family

    musical

    Musical

    new york city

    villain

    George Scribner George Scribner Director Javier Grajeda Javier Grajeda as Additional Voice Barbara Harris Barbara Harris as Additional Voice Frank Welker Frank Welker as Carlo / Louie the Sausage Vendor / Animal Sounds Richard Mulligan Richard Mulligan as Einstein
    A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owners. A big dog named Dodger shows him how to get food and later Oliver lives with him, his owner Fagin and Fagin's other dogs Tito, Rita, Einstein, and Francis. Fagin has one problem besides being broke he owes a nasty man named Sykes a lot of money. If he can't pay it back he's in big trouble. While Oliver runs into a little girl named Jenny who becomes his new owner which he is happy with and later Sykes sees Jenny as the key for him to get his money.
    Nightmaster 1988 POSTER

    Nightmaster

    1988

    English

    3.4

    9

    absent parent

    Action

    Drama

    drug dealer

    high school sports

    karate class

    paintball 

    vietnam veteran

    Mark Joffe Mark Joffe Director Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman as Amy Gabriel Guy Norris Guy Norris as Karate Contestant Paul Gleeson Paul Gleeson as Peter Hastings Joanne Samuel Joanne Samuel as Sonia Spane
    Robbie and his girlfriend, Amy, are among a group of students who play their private night games in the romantic thriller that catapulted Kidman to center stage. On screen throughout, Kidman discovers what will happen when a friendly game becomes real life ... and real life becomes a deadly game.
    Child's Play 1988 POSTER

    Child's Play

    1988

    English

    6.7

    148

    64%

    65%

    Action

    birthday

    chicago, illinois

    Crime

    Family

    Fantasy

    gift

    ginger

    gun

    Horror

    Thriller

    voodoo

    Tom Holland Tom Holland Director Alex Vincent Alex Vincent as Andy Barclay Brad Dourif Brad Dourif as Charles Lee Ray / Chucky Catherine Hicks Catherine Hicks as Karen Barclay Aaron Osborne Aaron Osborne as Orderly
    An innocent-looking doll is inhabited by the soul of a serial killer who refuses to die.
    Jack's Back 1988 POSTER

    Jack's Back

    1988

    English

    5.8

    14

    71%

    39%

    Action

    Crime

    dual role

    Horror

    hypnosis

    Mystery

    scalpel

    Thriller

    Rowdy Herrington Rowdy Herrington Director John Harrison John Harrison as Chooch Cynthia Gibb Cynthia Gibb as Chris Moscari James Spader James Spader as John / Rick Wesford John Wesley John Wesley as Sam Hilliard
    A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.
    Salaam Bombay! 1988 POSTER

    Salaam Bombay!

    1988

    Hindi

    7.9

    18

    93%

    93%

    Action

    bollywood

    Crime

    Drama

    drugs

    prostitution

    street life

    woman director

    Mira Nair Mira Nair Director Raghuvir Yadav Raghuvir Yadav as Chillum Ameer Ameer as Ravi, Rekka's Rich Customer Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan as Scribe Anjan Srivastav Anjan Srivastav as Superintendent
    After destroying his older brother's motorbike in retaliation for his constant bullying, 11-year-old Krishna is sent to a traveling circus to earn money to pay for the bike's repairs, but soon winds up in the streets of Bombay's poorest slums. There, he befriends the drug dealer Chillum and young prostitute Sola Saal, while trying to make enough money at a neighborhood tea stall to repay his debt to his family.
    Braddock: Missing in Action III 1988 POSTER

    Braddock: Missing in Action III

    1988

    English

    4.9

    16

    39%

    39%

    Action

    martial arts

    orphanage

    patriotism

    rescue mission

    vietnam veteran

    vietnam war

    War

    Aaron Norris Aaron Norris Director Rick Prieto Rick Prieto as CIA Agent Keith David Keith David as Embassy Gate Captain Aki Aleong Aki Aleong as Gen. Quoc Jeff Habberstad Jeff Habberstad as U.S. Helicopter Pilot
    When Colonel James Braddock is told that his Asian wife and 12-year-old son are still alive in Communist Vietnam, he mounts a one-man assault to free them. Armed with the latest high-tech firepower, Braddock fights his way into the heart of the country and ends up battling his way out with several dozen abused Amerasian children in tow! Struggling to keep them alive while outmaneuvering a sadistic Vietnamese officer, Braddock ignites the jungle in a blazing cross-country race for freedom.
    Heartbreak Hotel 1988 POSTER

    Heartbreak Hotel

    1988

    English

    5.7

    11

    38%

    49%

    Action

    Comedy

    Musical

    Romance

    Chris Columbus Chris Columbus Director David Keith David Keith as Elvis Presley Charlie Schlatter Charlie Schlatter as Johnny Wolfe Tuesday Weld Tuesday Weld as Marie Wolfe Angela Goethals Angela Goethals as Pam Wolfe
    When a teen tries to set up a band at his school, his mother - who was a big fan of Elvis Presley - gets in a wreck. He and his band members then decide to kidnap Elvis and hook him up with his mother.
    Distant Thunder 1988 POSTER

    Distant Thunder

    1988

    English

    5.7

    7

    43%

    44%

    Action

    Drama

    homelessness

    suicide

    vietnam

    Rick Rosenthal Rick Rosenthal Director Michael Currie Michael Currie as Coach Swabey Reb Brown Reb Brown as Harvey Nitz John Lithgow John Lithgow as Mark Lambert Walter Marsh Walter Marsh as Principal
    A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope with, and when the vet tries to contact his son, he realizes that he has caused more damage than he had imagined.
    Some Girls 1988 POSTER

    Some Girls

    1988

    English

    5.7

    24

    43%

    42%

    Action

    christmas

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    eccentric family

    Fantasy

    love triangle

    man between two women

    quebec

    Romance

    Michael Hoffman Michael Hoffman Director Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly as Gabriella Patrick Dempsey Patrick Dempsey as Michael Lance Edwards Lance Edwards as Nick Johnny Cuthbert Johnny Cuthbert as Porter 2
    While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his attractive girlfriend, Gabriella. Not long after he arrives, Gabriella breaks up with him, but her two equally gorgeous sisters waste no time showing romantic interest. In the meantime, Michael is left to deal with Gabriella's eccentric grandmother and offbeat father, an academic who spends most of his time naked.
    Bat*21 1988 POSTER

    Bat*21

    1988

    English

    6.5

    20

    82%

    58%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    vietnam

    vietnam war

    War

    Peter Markle Peter Markle Director Danny Glover Danny Glover as Captain Bartholomew Clark Joe Dorsey Joe Dorsey as Colonel Douglass Erich Anderson Erich Anderson as Major Jake Scott David Marshall Grant David Marshall Grant as Ross Carver
    Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to get him back. Hambleton knows the area he's in is going to be carpet-bombed but a temporary shortage of helicopters causes a delay. Working with an Air Force reconnaissance pilot, Capt. Bartholomew Clark, he maps out an escape route.
    Black Eagle 1988 POSTER

    Black Eagle

    1988

    English

    3.9

    30

    16%

    16%

    Action

    chase

    Drama

    espionage

    fight

    martial arts

    secret mission

    undercover agent

    Eric Karson Eric Karson Director Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme as Andrei Jan Tríska Jan Tríska as Capt. Valery William Bassett William Bassett as Dean Rickert Bruce French Bruce French as Father Joseph Bedelia
    One of the US Air Force's most modern tactical aircrafts, an F-100 with a new laser guidance system, crashes into the sea near Malta - a region where the Soviet forces are highly present, too. The CIA immediately sends out their best secret agent, Ken Tani, to salvage the system before it falls into enemy hands. To ensure his loyalty, they bring his two young sons to a nearby hotel on the island.
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