Search results for "1989"
The Return of Swamp Thing

The Return of Swamp Thing

The Return of Swamp Thing
IMDb: 4.7
84

The Swamp Thing returns to battle the evil Dr. Arcane, who has a new science lab full of creatures transformed by genetic mutation, and chooses Heather Locklear as his new…

Henry V

Henry V

Henry V
IMDb: 7.5
137

Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare’s play about the English King’s bloody conquest of France.

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Fly II

The Fly II

The Fly II
IMDb: 5.1
105

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father’s place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their…

Scandal

Scandal

Scandal
IMDb: 6.5
115

An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties…

Homework

Homework

Homework
IMDb: 7.9
86

Documentary Abbas Kiarostami directed in 1989 after realizing he was having difficulties assisting his son with his homework. Kiarostami interviewed young male students at a local school to find out…

Genre: Documentary
Lock Up

Lock Up

Lock Up
IMDb: 6.4
115

Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned to a…

Genre: Action, Crime
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie

The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie

The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
IMDb: 4.4
102

Toxie finds he has nothing to do as a superhero, as he has ridden his city of evil. So he decides to go to work for a major corporation, which…

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
IMDb: 5.1
96

Presumed dead after a shoot-out with the Haddonfield police, Michael Myers is secretly nursed back to health — and returns a year later to kill again and once more targets…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Twister

Twister

Twister
IMDb: 5.2
93

An oddball family on a Kansas farm are trapped in their farmhouse by an impending storm. The patriarch of the clan is a retired soda pop tycoon. He is currently…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Nightmare Beach

Nightmare Beach

Nightmare Beach
IMDb: 5.4
90

Florida: Biker Edward Santer, known as “Diablo”, is electrocuted for murder. He goes to the chair protesting his innocence, claiming he was set up by the local police chief and…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tetsuo: The Iron Man
IMDb: 7
67

A “metal fetishist”, driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he’s made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down…

Disorganized Crime

Disorganized Crime

Disorganized Crime
IMDb: 6.3
98

Lou Diamond Phillips and Fred Gwynne team up with a gang of professional criminals who have everything it takes to rob a bank. The only things they do have going…

Genre: Action, Comedy
War Requiem

War Requiem

War Requiem
IMDb: 6.6
90

A film with no spoken dialogue, just follows the music and lyrics of Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem, which include WWI soldier poet Wilfred Owen’s poems reflecting the war’s horrors. It…

Genre: Drama, War
American Rickshaw

American Rickshaw

American Rickshaw
IMDb: 4.9
96

After a stripper tricks him into filming a sex tape, Scott Edwards (Olympic Gold Medalist Mitch Gaylord), a Miami rickshaw runner, becomes embroiled in the murder of a televangelist’s son…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Blind Fury

Blind Fury

Blind Fury
IMDb: 6.4
86

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

Genre: Action, Thriller
Always

Always

Always
IMDb: 6.4
122

Pete Sandich is a reckless fire-fighting pilot who is killed in what was to have been his final mission. Ascending to Heaven, Pete is introduced to business-like angel who instructs…

Genre: Fantasy, Romance
God of Gamblers

God of Gamblers

God of Gamblers
IMDb: 7.3
126

Chow Yun-Fat plays Ko Chun, an extremely talented and well known gambler. On the eve of a big confrontation with a famous Singaporean gambler, Ko walks into a trap set…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
300 Miles to Heaven

300 Miles to Heaven

300 Miles to Heaven
IMDb: 7.2
90

Based on a true story dating back to 1985 when two Polish boys, a teenager and his little brother, escaped from communist Poland all the way to Sweden, hidden under…

Genre: Drama
Vice Academy

Vice Academy

Vice Academy
IMDb: 4.4
90

This tale tells the story of female police cadets training to join the Hollywood vice squad. During training, the toothsome rookies are assigned to infiltrate a kiddy porn operation. Next…

Genre: Action, Comedy
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland

Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland

Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland
IMDb: 5.1
79

Psychotic Angela is itching to do what she does best: slaughter dozens of teenage campers. As luck would have it, the previous site of her murders has been renamed and…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Dad

Dad

Dad
IMDb: 6.3
117

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father’s caretaker and becomes closer to…

Genre: Drama
Drugstore Cowboy

Drugstore Cowboy

Drugstore Cowboy
IMDb: 7.3
98

Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
IMDb: 7.6
124

The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband’s restaurant.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Black Rain

Black Rain

Black Rain
IMDb: 6.6
125

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him…

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

The Big Picture
IMDb: 6.2
100

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing
IMDb: 8
120

Salvatore “Sal” Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin’ Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria’s Wall of Fame exhibits only…

Genre: Drama
The Dream Team

The Dream Team

The Dream Team
IMDb: 6.5
113

This morning they were playing ping-pong in the hospital rec room. Now they’re lost in New York and framed for murder. This was never covered in group therapy.

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors
IMDb: 7.9
104

An ophthalmologist’s mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife, while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated by another woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Best of the Best

Best of the Best

Best of the Best
IMDb: 6.4
97

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country–can they overcome…

Genre: Action
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death

Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death

Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
IMDb: 4.8
90

The U.S. government, eager to protect the nation’s avacado supplies, recruits feminist professor Margo Hunt to make contact with the Piranha Women, an all-female tribe who believe men are only…

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July
IMDb: 7.2
145

The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.

Genre: Drama, War
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
IMDb: 6
95

The widow’s houseboy and the divorcee’s chauffeur bet on which will bed the other’s employer first.

Genre: Comedy
Sweet Home

Sweet Home

Sweet Home
IMDb: 6.6
102

A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of…

Genre: Horror
Psycho Cop

Psycho Cop

Psycho Cop
IMDb: 4.6
87

Officer Joe Vickers would probably make a good policeman if it weren’t for his two nasty habits. Firstly, he is a devoted satanist; secondly – he likes to kill people….

Genre: Horror
Miracles

Miracles

Miracles
IMDb: 7
127

A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang’s nightclub try to…

The Fighter

The Fighter

The Fighter
IMDb: 4.2
100

Ryan Travers has just been released from a prison in Bangkok, Thailand, after serving a five-year sentence for murder. His parents, running an antique shop in the area while waiting…

The House on Tombstone Hill

The House on Tombstone Hill

The House on Tombstone Hill
IMDb: 5.2
95

Eight friends go to fix up an old house that Mark has purchased. Upon arriving, they find the grave of Abigail (the former owner- a disturbed woman who murdered a…

Genre: Horror
Mind Games

Mind Games

Mind Games
IMDb: 5.4
93

To save their marriage, Rita and Dana Lund set off on a family camping trip through California. At a campsite they meet a hitch-hiker, Eric, who befriends their son. Against…

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie
TMDb: 7.9
30 min

A Bit of Fry & Laurie is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, broadcast on both BBC1…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Surgical Spirit

Surgical Spirit

Surgical Spirit
TMDb: 8
30 min

Surgical spirit is a British situation-comedy television series starring Nichola McAuliffe and Duncan Preston that was broadcast from 14 April 1989 through to 7 July 1995. It was written by…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy