1988

Flesh Eating Mothers
4.3

Flesh Eating Mothers

Sep. 16, 1988

Flesh Eating Mothers

A venereal disease turns an entire town of two-timing mothers into cannibals!
Miles from Home
5.7

Miles from Home

Sep. 16, 1988

Miles from Home

Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been ...
Messenger of Death
5.6

Messenger of Death

Sep. 16, 1988

Messenger of Death

Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious ...
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick
6.9

The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick

The early 1960s: In preparation for his Bar Mitzvah, a Jewish boy, Max Glick (Noam Zylberman) from a small Manitoba community with an overbearing ...
Painted Faces
7.1

Painted Faces

Sep. 16, 1988

Painted Faces

The story of Peking Opera School, its teacher Master Yu and his students.
Crossing Delancey
6.9

Crossing Delancey

Aug. 17, 1988

Crossing Delancey

Isabelle’s life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectual friends of both sexes she meets there. Her ...
The Needle
7.1

The Needle

Sep. 16, 1988

The Needle

Moro returns to Alma Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina, and discovers ...
Buster
5.9

Buster

Sep. 16, 1988

Buster

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and ...
Vampire in Venice
5.2

Vampire in Venice

Sep. 15, 1988

Vampire in Venice

Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.
The Lair of the White Worm
5.9

The Lair of the White Worm

In a remote corner of England’s Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for ...
The Beast of War
7.3

The Beast of War

Sep. 14, 1988

The Beast of War

During the war in Afghanistan a Soviet tank crew commanded by a tyrannical officer find themselves lost and in a struggle against a band of ...
Story of Women
7.5

Story of Women

Sep. 14, 1988

Story of Women

During World War II, in occupied France, a woman of limited schooling raises two children in a ratty flat.
Cocoon: The Return
5.5

Cocoon: The Return

Sep. 13, 1988

Cocoon: The Return

The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film come back to earth to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the ...
Drowning by Numbers
7.2

Drowning by Numbers

Sep. 10, 1988

Drowning by Numbers

An ironic black comedy of love and death that takes place an a lyrically beautiful landscape. Three related women, all named Cissie Colpitts ...
Grotesque
4.4

Grotesque

Sep. 09, 1988

Grotesque

A gang of crazed punkers breaks into a family’s vacation home in the mountains and slaughters the entire family, except for one daughter ...
Some Girls
5.7

Some Girls

Sep. 09, 1988

Some Girls

While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his attractive girlfriend, Gabriella. Not long after ...
Moon Over Parador
6.0

Moon Over Parador

Sep. 09, 1988

Moon Over Parador

Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator’s right ...
Running on Empty
7.7

Running on Empty

Sep. 09, 1988

Running on Empty

The Popes are a family who haven’t been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire ...
Rocket Gibraltar
6.6

Rocket Gibraltar

Sep. 02, 1988

Rocket Gibraltar

A man’s family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don’t ...
The Deceivers
6.2

The Deceivers

Sep. 02, 1988

The Deceivers

India, 1825: the country lives in mortal fear of cult members known as the “Deceivers.” They commit robbery and ritualistic murder. ...
Eight Men Out
7.2

Eight Men Out

Sep. 02, 1988

Eight Men Out

The great Chicago White Sox team of 1919 is the saddest team to ever win a pennent. The team is bitter at their penny pincher owner, Charles ...
High Hopes
7.4

High Hopes

Sep. 24, 1988

High Hopes

Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who’s aging quickly and becoming forgetful, ...
The Legend of the Holy Drinker
7.2

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

La leggenda del santo bevitore (literally “The legend of the holy drinker”) is a 1988 Italian film directed by Ermanno Olmi. It tells ...
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
6.7

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator

Yan is a successful artist. One day he is waiting for his date Florence to turn up at his apartment. As the doorbell rings, he finds another ...
The Thin Blue Line
8.0

The Thin Blue Line

Aug. 28, 1988

The Thin Blue Line

Errol Morris’s unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer’s murder in Dallas.
Hero and the Terror
5.3

Hero and the Terror

Aug. 26, 1988

Hero and the Terror

Danny O’Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O’Brien had ...
Betrayed
6.3

Betrayed

Aug. 26, 1988

Betrayed

An FBI agent (Debra Winger) falls in love with a white supremacist (Tom Berenger) whose group she infiltrates.