1988

Mr. Blot in Space
5.9

Mr. Blot in Space

Dec. 05, 1988

Mr. Blot in Space

It’s Christmas, and children at an orphanage in Maliszewo receive a computer that was given to them by another orphan who used to live ...
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
7.6

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

When the incompetent Officer Frank Drebin seeks the ruthless killer of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth.
Watchers
5.4

Watchers

Dec. 02, 1988

Watchers

A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unknow to him, the dog is being ...
Tequila Sunrise
6.1

Tequila Sunrise

Dec. 02, 1988

Tequila Sunrise

In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, ...
Witchery
4.3

Witchery

Dec. 01, 1988

Witchery

The deserted island hotel hides a dark and sinister secret. Hundreds of years ago a witch held sway there, dominating her coven and spreading an ...
Men Behind the Sun
6.1

Men Behind the Sun

Dec. 01, 1988

Men Behind the Sun

The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the secret biological weapons experimentation unit ...
Screwball Hotel
3.8

Screwball Hotel

Dec. 01, 1988

Screwball Hotel

Three boys drop out of military school. They get jobs working at a hotel, but it’s about to go under. They decide to help the owner raise ...
Primal Rage
5.4

Primal Rage

Dec. 01, 1988

Primal Rage

A scientist at a Florida university inadvertently creates a “rage virus” while performing experiments intended to restore dead brain ...
Lenin: The Train
7.0

Lenin: The Train

Apr. 30, 1990

Lenin: The Train

March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Zürich ...
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
7.2

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of ...
Pin
6.6

Pin

Nov. 25, 1988

Pin

A doctor has a lifelike, anatomically-correct medical dummy, with muscles and organs visible through its clear skin, named Pin (after Pinocchio). ...
Too Beautiful to Die
5.2

Too Beautiful to Die

Nov. 24, 1988

Too Beautiful to Die

The models of an agency are invited to a party by the owner of the agency, Alex. During the party, Alex is playing games in his computer and it ...
They Live
7.3

They Live

Nov. 23, 1988

They Live

Nada, a wanderer without meaning in his life, discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. As he walks the ...
Scrooged
7.0

Scrooged

Nov. 22, 1988

Scrooged

In this modern take on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Frank Cross (Bill Murray) is a wildly successful television ...
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder
8.0

Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder

In a well received addition to the Disney original, Johnny Cash and Tim Dunigan play Davy Crockett. Crockett and Andrew Jackson, now old men, ...
The Land Before Time
7.4

The Land Before Time

Nov. 18, 1988

The Land Before Time

An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can ...
High Spirits
5.8

High Spirits

Nov. 18, 1988

High Spirits

When Peter Plunkett’s Irish castle turned hotel is about to be repossesed, he decides to spice up the attraction a bit for the ...
Last Rites
5.1

Last Rites

Nov. 18, 1988

Last Rites

After witnessing her lover being murdered by his jealous wife, Angela seeks refuge in a church where she encounters a young priest named Michael, ...
Oliver & Company
6.7

Oliver & Company

Nov. 18, 1988

Oliver & Company

This animated take on Oliver Twist re-imagines Oliver as an adorable orphaned kitten who struggles to survive in New York City and falls in with ...
The Chocolate War
6.7

The Chocolate War

Nov. 18, 1988

The Chocolate War

A surreal portrait of a Catholic Private School and its hierarchy. A new student must submit to the bizarre rituals of his peers and the ...
Cinema Paradiso
8.5

Cinema Paradiso

Nov. 17, 1988

Cinema Paradiso

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village’s theater and formed a deep friendship with the ...
On the Run
7.1

On the Run

Nov. 15, 1988

On the Run

When Hsiang Ming’s wife is murdered, he takes up the hunt for her killer. The killer turns out to not be at all like he imagined, and ...
Ernest Saves Christmas
5.7

Ernest Saves Christmas

When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious ...
A Cry in the Dark
6.9

A Cry in the Dark

Nov. 03, 1988

A Cry in the Dark

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain: During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia, she claims she witnessed a dingo taking ...
Iron Eagle II
3.8

Iron Eagle II

Nov. 11, 1988

Iron Eagle II

Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear ...
Dial: Help
4.6

Dial: Help

Nov. 10, 1988

Dial: Help

A psychic finds herself tapping into the “energy” of a deceased phone operator. She also finds that her friends soon begin dying ...