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    Dragons Forever 1988 POSTER

    Dragons Forever

    1988

    Cn

    7.1

    35

    67%

    79%

    Action

    Comedy

    court case

    factory

    fight

    garbage

    kung fu

    martial arts

    Romance

    Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Director Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Jackie Lung Crystal Kwok Crystal Kwok as Jackie's Assistant Fruit Chan Fruit Chan as Restaurant Patron Biao Yuen Biao Yuen as Timothy Tung Tak-Biao
    A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.
    Phantasm II 1988 POSTER

    Phantasm II

    1988

    English

    6.4

    16

    33%

    57%

    Action

    evil

    Fantasy

    Horror

    portal

    Sci-Fi

    sentinals

    tall man

    Thriller

    undertaker

    Don Coscarelli Don Coscarelli Director Kenneth Tigar Kenneth Tigar as Father Meyers Phil Fondacaro Phil Fondacaro as Hooded Dwarf Stacey Travis Stacey Travis as Jeri J. Patrick McNamara J. Patrick McNamara as Psychologist
    Mike, after his release from a psychiatric hospital, teams up with his old pal Reggie to hunt down the Tall Man, who is at it again. A mysterious, beautiful girl has also become part of Mike's dreams, and they must find her before the Tall Man does.
    Hanna's War 1988 POSTER

    Hanna's War

    1988

    English

    6.1

    1

    58%

    58%

    Biography

    Drama

    rescue

    War

    Menahem Golan Menahem Golan Director Denholm Elliott Denholm Elliott as Rade Serbedzija Rade Serbedzija as Captain Ivan David Warner David Warner as Captain Julian Simon Ellen Burstyn Ellen Burstyn as Katalin
    Hanna's War is the true story of Hanna Senesh, a Hungarian-Jewish WW2 resistance fighter, who would become Israel's "Joan of Arc". As a young person, she fled Nazi-occupied Hungary for Palestine, where she was recruited and trained by the British to serve as a commando. After completing her training in Britain, she parachutes into Yugoslavia with a commando team to establish escape routes across the Hungarian-Yugoslavian border for downed British pilots. Her attempts to save Hungarian Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary, however, leads to her capture, torture and demise at the hands of the Gestapo and the Nazi-controlled Hungarian police.
    Powaqqatsi 1988 POSTER

    Powaqqatsi

    1988

    English

    7.2

    11

    56%

    81%

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    nature

    nature documentary

    no dialogue

    poetic documentary

    Godfrey Reggio Godfrey Reggio Director Dan Rather Dan Rather as (archive footage) Cheryl Tiegs Cheryl Tiegs as (archive footage) Christie Brinkley Christie Brinkley as (archive footage) Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II as (archive footage)
    An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
    Clean and Sober 1988 POSTER

    Clean and Sober

    1988

    English

    6.7

    18

    61%

    62%

    Action

    alcoholism

    cocaine

    Drama

    drinking

    drug addiction

    real estate agent

    substance abuse

    Glenn Gordon Caron Glenn Gordon Caron Director Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman as Craig Michael Keaton Michael Keaton as Daryl Poynter Pamela Dunlap Pamela Dunlap as Jane M. Emmet Walsh M. Emmet Walsh as Richard Dirks
    Hotshot real estate salesman Daryl has a bad cocaine habit. After embezzling his company's money, he wakes up next to a girl who overdosed. To hide from the police, he checks into a rehabilitation program guaranteeing anonymity. Under the mentorship of counselor Craig, Daryl accepts that he has a substance abuse problem. As he falls in love with fellow patient Charlie, Daryl begins committing to a newly sober life.
    Day of the Panther 1988 POSTER

    Day of the Panther

    1988

    English

    4.5

    4

    20%

    20%

    Action

    chase

    drugs

    martial arts

    murder

    undercover cop

    Brian Trenchard-Smith Brian Trenchard-Smith Director Brian Fitzsimmons Brian Fitzsimmons as Chief Inspector Hudson Zale Daniel Zale Daniel as Colin Paris Jefferson Paris Jefferson as Gemma Anderson Ow Mun Hong Ow Mun Hong as Triad Boss
    A martial-arts expert goes after a criminal gang and its boss, who were responsible for the death of his partner.
    High Spirits 1988 POSTER

    High Spirits

    1988

    English

    5.8

    23

    31%

    59%

    Action

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    Horror

    lighthearted

    Romance

    romantic comedy

    romcom

    spirit

    Neil Jordan Neil Jordan Director Aimée Delamain Aimée Delamain as Great Granny Plunkett Martin Ferrero Martin Ferrero as Malcolm Connie Booth Connie Booth as Marge Liam Neeson Liam Neeson as Martin Brogan
    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.
    Garfield: His 9 Lives 1988 POSTER

    Garfield: His 9 Lives

    1988

    English

    7.6

    8

    Adventure

    Animation

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    Music

    Sci-Fi

    Bob Scott Bob Scott Director Frank Welker Frank Welker as Commander Mendelson Lorenzo Music Lorenzo Music as Garfield Hal Smith Hal Smith as George Frideric Handel Nino Tempo Nino Tempo as Luigi
    Garfield plays multiple roles including ancient Egyptian royalty, a fairyland kitten, a movie 'stunt cat" and more!
    She's Having a Baby 1988 POSTER

    She's Having a Baby

    1988

    English

    6.0

    14

    45%

    51%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    newlywed

    parenthood

    Romance

    John Hughes John Hughes Director Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon as Jake Briggs John Ashton John Ashton as Ken Elizabeth McGovern Elizabeth McGovern as Kristy Briggs Magic Johnson Magic Johnson as Magic Johnson
    Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.
    Summer Temptations 1988 POSTER

    Summer Temptations

    1988

    Italian

    4.5

    7

    Drama

    erotic movie

    island

    softcore

    Piero Vivarelli Piero Vivarelli Director Alessandro Vivarelli Alessandro Vivarelli as Petra Scharbach Petra Scharbach as Kiki Piero Vivarelli Piero Vivarelli as Molinari Marino Masé Marino Masé as Professor
    In a villa on an island (St. Peter) a little out of season, inhabit Vanessa, a young widow, and stepdaughters Kikki and alive. Vanessa had married their father above all because it was very rich. After her husband's death, Vanessa decided to keep him Alive and Kikki and also call Roberto, her former lover, now a professor with the aim of preparing the two girls to the maturity examination. Shortly after his arrival, he establishes an atmosphere heavy with half-empty Island the villa that seems almost a luxury prison do understand immediately that the stepmother and stepdaughters will hate and despise each other.
    Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse 1988 POSTER

    Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse

    1988

    English

    7.8

    9

    christmas

    Comedy

    Family

    holiday

    Musical

    Paul Reubens Paul Reubens Director Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne as Cowboy Curtis Magic Johnson Magic Johnson as Magic Screen's Cousin Whoopi Goldberg Whoopi Goldberg as Self Joan Rivers Joan Rivers as Self
    Pee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways: Pee-wee makes a list for Santa Claus 1.5 miles long, teaches Little Richard how to ice skate, goes for a sleigh ride with Magic Johnson, enslaves Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello into making Christmas cards, receives a long phone call from Dinah Shore, even has more musical fun with k.d. lang, the Del Rubio Triplettes and Charo! Finally, Big Red arrives and announces that Pee-wee's Christmas list was so big, he didn't have enough presents for all the children of the world. Will Pee-wee follow his own advice and help others?
    Critters 2: The Main Course 1988 POSTER

    Critters 2: The Main Course

    1988

    English

    5.6

    26

    31%

    37%

    alien

    bounty hunter

    Comedy

    hamburger

    Horror

    kansas, usa

    Sci-Fi

    small town

    spacecraft

    Thriller

    Mick Garris Mick Garris Director Don Keith Opper Don Keith Opper as Charlie Tom McLoughlin Tom McLoughlin as Church Guard Frank Birney Frank Birney as Reverend Fisher Cynthia Garris Cynthia Garris as Zanti
    Three bounty hunters from space fly back to the town of Grovers Bend, hoping to save local residents from a new batch of Critter eggs.
    Rambo III 1988 POSTER

    Rambo III

    1988

    English

    5.8

    139

    41%

    45%

    Action

    Adventure

    competition

    liberation

    machinegun

    soviet union

    submachine gun

    Thriller

    War

    western

    Russell Mulcahy Russell Mulcahy Director Richard Crenna Richard Crenna as Col. Samuel Trautman Kurtwood Smith Kurtwood Smith as Griggs Alon Aboutboul Alon Aboutboul as Nissem Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone as Rambo
    Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when Trautman is captured.
    Fright Night Part 2 1988 POSTER

    Fright Night Part 2

    1988

    English

    5.9

    52

    31%

    44%

    Action

    Comedy

    Horror

    Thriller

    Tommy Lee Wallace Tommy Lee Wallace Director Jonathan Stark Jonathan Stark as Billy Cole Ernie Sabella Ernie Sabella as Dr. Harrison Matt Landers Matt Landers as Mel Gary Allen Gary Allen as Mr. Newberry
    After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter Vincent's apartment block, the nightmare starts again - and this time it's personal!
    Masquerade 1988 POSTER

    Masquerade

    1988

    English

    6.1

    8

    50%

    52%

    Action

    ambiguous

    bewildered

    cautionary

    Drama

    judge

    neo-noir

    psychotic

    Romance

    Thriller

    Bob Swaim Bob Swaim Director Dana Delany Dana Delany as Anne Briscoe Kim Cattrall Kim Cattrall as Brooke Morrison Timothy Landfield Timothy Landfield as Sam Rob Lowe Rob Lowe as Tim Whalen
    A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain on Long Island. He shows interest in her and, being heiress to $200,000,000, love may not be the reason.
    Cocktail 1988 POSTER

    Cocktail

    1988

    English

    5.9

    63

    9%

    58%

    Action

    ambition

    bartender

    Comedy

    Drama

    jamaica

    new york city

    night life

    rags to riches

    Romance

    Roger Donaldson Roger Donaldson Director Tom Cruise Tom Cruise as Brian Flanagan Gina Gershon Gina Gershon as Coral Harvey J. Alperin Harvey J. Alperin as Job Interviewer Elisabeth Shue Elisabeth Shue as Jordan Mooney
    After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
    Pumpkinhead 1988 POSTER

    Pumpkinhead

    1988

    English

    6.2

    33

    50%

    49%

    Action

    cabin

    demon

    Fantasy

    Horror

    loss of loved one

    murder

    pumpkin

    witch

    Stan Winston Stan Winston Director Lance Henriksen Lance Henriksen as Ed Harley Devon Odessa Devon Odessa as Hessie Lee de Broux Lee de Broux as Tom Harley Cynthia Bain Cynthia Bain as Tracy
    When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
    The Lair of the White Worm 1988 POSTER

    The Lair of the White Worm

    1988

    English

    6.1

    40

    66%

    47%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Comedy

    Horror

    nun

    rape

    temple

    vampire

    virgin

    Ken Russell Ken Russell Director Amanda Donohoe Amanda Donohoe as Lady Sylvia Marsh Hugh Grant Hugh Grant as Lord James D'Ampton Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as Peters Ken Russell Ken Russell as Police Radio
    When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in a foreign land, the residents of a nearby town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.
    The Dead Pool 1988 POSTER

    The Dead Pool

    1988

    English

    6.3

    72

    53%

    44%

    Action

    Crime

    fight

    gun

    hitman

    media

    Mystery

    police

    prison

    Thriller

    Buddy Van Horn Buddy Van Horn Director Michael Currie Michael Currie as Captain Donnelly Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan Jim Carrey Jim Carrey as Johnny Squares Liam Neeson Liam Neeson as Peter Swan
    Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...
    Vibes 1988 POSTER

    Vibes

    1988

    English

    5.7

    12

    13%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    incan empire

    psychic power

    psychokinesis

    Romance

    Ken Kwapis Ken Kwapis Director Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Fred Peter Falk Peter Falk as Harry Buscafusco Googy Gress Googy Gress as Ingo Swedlin Jeff Goldblum Jeff Goldblum as Nick Deezy
    Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry Buscafusco, who offers them $50,000 to find his lost son in South America, in the heart of Incan territory where they discover an ancient mystical secret, and each other.
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