Waxwork
6.1 1h 35min
Waxwork
In this 1988 horror film directed by Anthony Hickox, a group of young friends stumbles upon a mysterious wax museum that houses a collection of eerily lifelike exhibits. As they…
Nightmare Sisters
5.0 1h 23min
Nightmare Sisters
In this 1988 cult classic directed by David DeCoteau, three nerdy sorority sisters undergo a supernatural transformation after a séance goes awry, turning them into seductive vixens. The film stars…
Big Business
6.4 1h 37min
Big Business
In this 1988 comedy, two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and mistaken identities. The film stars Bette Midler and…
Bull Durham
7.0 1h 48min
Bull Durham
In this 1988 romantic comedy-drama, the story revolves around a minor league baseball team and the dynamics between a seasoned catcher, a talented but undisciplined young pitcher, and a passionate…
Pumpkinhead
6.2 1h 26min
Pumpkinhead
In this 1988 horror film directed by Stan Winston, a grieving father, played by Lance Henriksen, seeks vengeance for the accidental death of his son by summoning a terrifying creature…
The Presidio
6.0 1h 37min
The Presidio
In this 1988 action thriller directed by Peter Hyams, a murder investigation at a military base in San Francisco brings together a tough city cop and a disciplined military officer….
Poltergeist 3
4.7 1h 38min
Poltergeist 3
In this supernatural horror film directed by Gary Sherman, young Carol Anne Freeling is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a high-rise apartment building in Chicago. As…
The Unnamable
4.8 1h 27min
The Unnamable
In this 1988 horror film directed by Jean-Paul Ouellette, a group of college students decides to explore an old, abandoned mansion rumored to be haunted. As they delve deeper into…
Big
7.3 1h 44min
Big
A young boy makes a wish to be “big” and wakes up the next morning in the body of an adult man, leading to a series of comedic and heartfelt…
Funny Farm
6.2 1h 41min
Funny Farm
In this 1988 comedy directed by George Roy Hill, Chevy Chase stars as a sportswriter who relocates with his wife to a quaint country town, hoping to find peace and…
Rambo Iii
5.8 1h 42min
Rambo Iii
In this action-packed film directed by Peter MacDonald, Sylvester Stallone reprises his iconic role as John Rambo, a former Green Beret who is called back into action to rescue his…
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
6.2 1h 28min
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
In this cult classic directed by Stephen Chiodo, a small town is invaded by extraterrestrial clowns who use their circus-themed weapons to capture and harvest humans. The film follows a…
Slaughterhouse Rock
4.4 1h 25min
Slaughterhouse Rock
In this 1988 horror film directed by Dimitri Logothetis, a group of college students ventures to Alcatraz Island after one of them experiences terrifying nightmares linked to the location. The…
Crocodile Dundee 2
5.7 1h 51min
Crocodile Dundee 2
In this 1988 sequel directed by John Cornell, the adventurous Mick Dundee, played by Paul Hogan, finds himself navigating the urban jungle of New York City once again. This time,…
Slime City
5.2 1h 21min
Slime City
In this 1988 cult horror film directed by Gregory Lamberson, a young artist named Alex moves into a rundown apartment in New York City, only to discover that his new…
Lethal Pursuit
5.0 1h 35min
Lethal Pursuit
In this action-packed thriller from 1988, directed by Don Jones, a veteran detective becomes embroiled in a tense pursuit against a clever criminal genius. Featuring prominent actors of the time,…
Maniac Cop
6.0 1h 25min
Maniac Cop
In this 1988 thriller, a series of brutal murders in New York City leads to the chilling revelation that the perpetrator might be a uniformed police officer. As panic spreads,…
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
5.2 1h 28min
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
In this installment of the iconic horror franchise, a young woman with telekinetic powers inadvertently resurrects the infamous masked killer, Jason Voorhees, from his watery grave. As she struggles to…
Midnight Crossing
4.7 1h 44min
Midnight Crossing
A visually impaired woman, her spouse, and another pair set sail in search of money concealed on an island close to Cuba.
Tiger Warsaw
4.7 1h 33min
Tiger Warsaw
Chuck caused deep grief to his family when he shot his father, leaving him partially disabled. After spending 15 years in a downward spiral, he comes back home in search…
The Nest
5.3 1h 29min
The Nest
In this 1988 horror film directed by Terence H. Winkless, a small island community is terrorized by a swarm of genetically engineered cockroaches. As the infestation grows, the townspeople, including…
The Big Blue
7.5 2h 48min
The Big Blue
Directed by Luc Besson, this visually stunning film explores the intense rivalry and friendship between two free divers, Jacques Mayol and Enzo Molinari, played by Jean-Marc Barr and Jean Reno,…
Jack’s Back
5.8 1h 37min
Jack’s Back
In this suspenseful thriller directed by Rowdy Herrington, the story unfolds around a series of murders in Los Angeles that eerily mimic the infamous Jack the Ripper killings. James Spader…
Dead Heat
6.1 1h 24min
Dead Heat
In this 1988 action-comedy, two Los Angeles police detectives, Roger Mortis and Doug Bigelow, find themselves embroiled in a bizarre case involving reanimated criminals. As they delve deeper, they uncover…
Shakedown
6.0 1h 37min
Shakedown
In this 1988 action thriller directed by James Glickenhaus, a public defender and a streetwise cop form an unlikely partnership to tackle corruption within the New York City police force….
Jack’s Back
5.8 1h 37min
Jack’s Back
In this 1988 thriller directed by Rowdy Herrington, the story revolves around a series of murders that eerily mimic the infamous Jack the Ripper killings. James Spader stars in a…
Beach Balls
4.4 1h 17min
Beach Balls
Aspiring to become a rock star, Charlie Harrison enlists the support of his friends and a group of local toughs to organize a concert at his home. He believes this…
Powaqqatsi
7.2 1h 39min
Powaqqatsi
Directed by Godfrey Reggio, this visually stunning film is the second installment in the Qatsi trilogy, following its predecessor’s exploration of the relationship between humans and their environment. The film…
Two Moon Junction
5.0 1h 44min
Two Moon Junction
In this 1988 romantic drama directed by Zalman King, a young Southern debutante, played by Sherilyn Fenn, finds herself torn between her privileged life and a passionate affair with a…
Black Eagle
3.9 1h 33min
Black Eagle
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this action-packed film follows a top U.S. agent, played by Shō Kosugi, as he is dispatched to Malta to recover a top-secret…
Willow
7.2 2h 6min
Willow
In this 1988 fantasy adventure, a young farmer named Willow embarks on a perilous journey to protect a special infant from an evil queen who seeks to destroy her. Along…
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Critters 2
5.6 1h 26min
Critters 2
In this 1988 sci-fi horror sequel, the small town of Grover’s Bend is once again under siege by the mischievous and voracious alien creatures known as Crites. As the townspeople…
Lady in White
6.6 1h 53min
Lady in White
Set in a small town in the 1960s, this supernatural thriller follows a young boy named Frankie Scarlatti, played by Lukas Haas, who becomes embroiled in a haunting mystery after…
Casual Sex?
5.1 1h 37min
Casual Sex?
In this 1988 comedy, two single women, played by Lea Thompson and Victoria Jackson, embark on a weekend getaway to a health spa in search of meaningful connections amidst the…
Return of the Killer Tomatoes!
5.3 1h 38min
Return of the Killer Tomatoes!
In this comedic sequel, the world faces a bizarre threat as genetically modified tomatoes once again rise to wreak havoc. The story follows a young hero and his friends as…
Grave of the Fireflies
8.5 1h 28min
Grave of the Fireflies
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this poignant animated film follows the harrowing journey of two siblings, Seita and Setsuko, as they struggle to survive in war-torn Japan….
Brain Damage
6.5 1h 24min
Brain Damage
In this cult classic horror film directed by Frank Henenlotter, a young man named Brian becomes the host for a parasitic creature that injects him with a powerful hallucinogenic fluid….
Colors
6.7 2min
Colors
Set against the backdrop of gang violence in Los Angeles, this 1988 film follows two LAPD officers with contrasting approaches to law enforcement. The seasoned veteran, played by Robert Duvall,…
Above the Law
6.0 1h 39min
Above the Law
In this action-packed thriller, Steven Seagal makes his film debut as Nico Toscani, a tough Chicago cop with a martial arts background and a strong sense of justice. The plot…
Bad Dreams
5.6 1h 24min
Bad Dreams
In this psychological horror film directed by Andrew Fleming, a young woman named Cynthia awakens from a 13-year coma to find herself haunted by the traumatic memories of a cult…
Destroyer
4.8 1h 38min
Destroyer
During the execution of a serial killer by electric chair, a prison riot erupts, leaving the killer’s fate uncertain as the facility is closed down. A year and a half…
The Seventh Sign
5.8 1h 37min
The Seventh Sign
In this 1988 supernatural thriller, Demi Moore stars as Abby Quinn, a pregnant woman who becomes entangled in a series of apocalyptic events. As mysterious signs unfold around the world,…
Biloxi Blues CD2
6.7 1h 46min
Biloxi Blues CD2
In the final year of World War II, Eugene joins the US Army and is dispatched to Biloxi, Mississippi for basic training. There, he finds himself sharing quarters with a…
Hack-O-Lantern
4.7 1h 27min
Hack-O-Lantern
In this 1988 horror film directed by Jag Mundhra, a young man named Tommy is drawn into a sinister world of dark rituals and family secrets. As Halloween approaches, Tommy’s…
Johnny Be Good
4.6 1h 31min
Johnny Be Good
It’s recruitment season, and although Johnny Walker is small and slight, he is the most sought-after young football talent in the United States. He faces a tough decision: should he…
The Moderns
6.6 2h 6min
The Moderns
Set in the vibrant and artistic milieu of 1920s Paris, this film follows the life of an American artist, played by Keith Carradine, who becomes entangled in a web of…
Little Nikita
5.9 1h 38min
Little Nikita
In this 1988 thriller, a young man named Jeff Grant, played by River Phoenix, discovers that his seemingly ordinary life is entangled in a web of espionage. As he applies…
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
4.6 1h 30min
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
In this comedic installment, the beloved group of misfit police officers finds themselves in Miami Beach for a police convention. Chaos ensues when their leader, Commandant Lassard, becomes the target…
Masquerade
6.1 1h 31min
Masquerade
Olivia, a wealthy heiress who has recently lost her parents, harbors a deep resentment towards her manipulative stepfather. She falls for Tim, a young captain involved in yacht racing, who…
Stand And Deliver
7.3 1h 43min
Stand And Deliver
In this inspiring drama, a dedicated high school math teacher, played by Edward James Olmos, takes on the challenge of transforming a group of underachieving students into calculus whizzes. Set…
Off Limits
6.2 1h 42min
Off Limits
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, this intense crime thriller follows two military policemen, played by Willem Dafoe and Gregory Hines, as they investigate a series of brutal…
Pulse
5.5 1h 31min
Pulse
In this 1988 thriller, a young boy named David, played by Joey Lawrence, experiences a terrifying encounter with a malevolent electrical force that wreaks havoc in his suburban neighborhood. As…
And God Created Woman
4.4 1h 38min
And God Created Woman
In this 1988 film directed by Roger Vadim, Rebecca De Mornay stars as a spirited and seductive woman who escapes from prison and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and…
Moving
6.1 1h 29min
Moving
Arlo eagerly takes on what he believes to be an ideal job promotion in Idaho. However, he quickly realizes that relocating comes with its own set of challenges.
Beetlejuice
7.5 1h 32min
Beetlejuice
In this 1988 fantasy-comedy film directed by Tim Burton, a recently deceased couple finds themselves haunting their own home and struggling to scare away the obnoxious new inhabitants. They enlist…
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
5.3 1h 15min
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
In this cult classic horror-comedy, a private detective is on a mission to find a missing girl, only to uncover a bizarre cult of chainsaw-wielding women. The film stars Gunnar…
Bloodsport
6.8 1h 32min
Bloodsport
In this 1988 martial arts film, Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Frank Dux, an American soldier who travels to Hong Kong to compete in a clandestine and highly dangerous martial…
Apprentice to Murder
5.0 1h 37min
Apprentice to Murder
Set in the 1920s, this film explores the intriguing and mysterious world of a young man who becomes entangled with a charismatic and enigmatic healer. As the apprentice, he is…
Vice Versa
5.9 1h 38min
Vice Versa
In this 1988 comedy directed by Brian Gilbert, a mysterious ancient artifact causes a father and son to swap bodies, leading to a series of humorous and enlightening experiences as…
Frantic
6.8 2min
Frantic
In this gripping thriller, a distinguished American doctor, played by Harrison Ford, finds himself embroiled in a tense and mysterious situation while attending a medical conference in Paris. When his…
Hairspray
7.0 1h 32min
Hairspray
Set in 1962 Baltimore, this film follows the story of Tracy Turnblad, a plucky teenager with a passion for dancing who dreams of appearing on a local TV dance show….
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
5.0 1h 40min
The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission
In this action-packed war film, Major Wright is tasked with assembling a group of military convicts for a high-stakes mission during World War II. Their objective is to infiltrate a…
Action Jackson
5.6 1h 36min
Action Jackson
In this high-octane action film directed by Craig R. Baxley, Carl Weathers stars as a tough Detroit police sergeant who finds himself embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving a powerful…
School Daze
6.1 2h 1min
School Daze
Directed by Spike Lee, this 1988 film explores the complexities of social and political issues within a historically black college. The narrative delves into themes of identity, class, and colorism,…
The Serpent and the Rainbow
6.4 1h 38min
The Serpent and the Rainbow
In this 1988 horror film directed by Wes Craven, a Harvard anthropologist, played by Bill Pullman, travels to Haiti to investigate a mysterious powder rumored to have the power to…
Slugs
5.3 1h 29min
Slugs
In this 1988 horror film directed by Juan Piquer Simón, a small town is terrorized by a deadly infestation of carnivorous slugs. As the body count rises, a health inspector…
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
4.9 1h 20min
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
In this 1988 cult classic directed by David DeCoteau, a group of college students find themselves in a bizarre and supernatural predicament after a prank at a bowling alley goes…
Braddock: Missing in Action III
4.9 1h 43min
Braddock: Missing in Action III
In this action-packed film directed by Aaron Norris, Chuck Norris reprises his role as Colonel James Braddock, a Vietnam War veteran. The story follows Braddock as he embarks on a…
For Keeps
5.9 1h 30min
For Keeps
In this 1988 film directed by John G. Avildsen, a young couple, played by Molly Ringwald and Randall Batinkoff, faces the challenges of unexpected teenage parenthood. As they navigate the…
Return of the Living Dead II
5.7 1h 29min
Return of the Living Dead II
In this 1988 horror-comedy, a group of teenagers unwittingly unleash a toxic gas that reanimates the dead, leading to a chaotic and humorous battle for survival. Directed by Ken Wiederhorn,…
The Couch Trip
5.8 1h 37min
The Couch Trip
In this 1988 comedy directed by Michael Ritchie, a mental patient, played by Dan Aykroyd, escapes from a mental institution and assumes the identity of a renowned psychiatrist. He ends…
Hell Comes to Frogtown
5.5 1h 26min
Hell Comes to Frogtown
In a post-apocalyptic world where fertile men are scarce, a rugged drifter named Sam Hell, played by professional wrestler Roddy Piper, is tasked with rescuing a group of fertile women…
To Kill a Priest
6.1 1h 57min
To Kill a Priest
Set against the backdrop of political unrest in 1980s Poland, this gripping drama follows the tense and dangerous relationship between a charismatic priest and a government official. The film stars…
Deadbeat at Dawn
6.4 1h 20min
Deadbeat at Dawn
In this gritty 1988 action film, the story follows a former gang leader who is drawn back into the violent underworld he tried to leave behind after a personal tragedy….
Death Spa
5.2 1h 28min
Death Spa
In this 1988 horror film directed by Michael Fischa, a high-tech health club becomes the setting for a series of gruesome and mysterious deaths. As the club’s owner, played by…
Plain Clothes
6.2 1h 38min
Plain Clothes
To clear his brother’s name, undercover cop Nick goes back to high school, navigating romantic interests, bullies, embarrassing moments, shifts in popularity, and eccentric teachers and staff, all in an…
The Nostril Picker
3.6 1h 16min
The Nostril Picker
Joe, an unattractive and socially awkward man, struggles with connecting to women. However, he learns a mystical ability that allows him to change his appearance at will and revert back…
Cop
6.4 1h 50min
Cop
A determined and rebellious homicide detective becomes fixated on the idea that a serial killer is operating in the Hollywood region. Defying direct orders, he takes matters into his own…
Criminal Law
5.7 1h 57min
Criminal Law
In this intense legal thriller directed by Martin Campbell, the story revolves around a young defense attorney, played by Gary Oldman, who finds himself entangled in a moral and ethical…
Cohen and Tate
6.3 1h 26min
Cohen and Tate
In this intense crime thriller directed by Eric Red, two hitmen, played by Roy Scheider and Adam Baldwin, are tasked with kidnapping a young boy who has witnessed a mob…
Good Morning Vietnam
7.3 2h 1min
Good Morning Vietnam
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, this film follows the story of Adrian Cronauer, a charismatic and unorthodox radio DJ played by Robin Williams, who is brought to…
Moonstruck
7.2 1h 42min
Moonstruck
In this romantic comedy directed by Norman Jewison, a widowed Italian-American woman finds herself in a complicated love triangle after becoming engaged to a man whose estranged brother she unexpectedly…
Ironweed
6.7 2h 23min
Ironweed
Set during the Great Depression, this film follows the poignant journey of Francis Phelan, a former baseball player turned drifter, as he returns to his hometown of Albany, New York….
*batteries not included
6.6 1h 47min
*batteries not included
In this heartwarming 1987 film directed by Matthew Robbins, a group of tenants in a dilapidated New York City apartment building face eviction by a greedy developer. Their fortunes change…
Broadcast News
7.3 2h 13min
Broadcast News
In this 1987 film directed by James L. Brooks, the intricate dynamics of a television news network are explored through the lives of three central characters: a talented but neurotic…
Cross My Heart
5.7 1h 30min
Cross My Heart
In this romantic comedy directed by Armyan Bernstein, the story unfolds over the course of a single night as two individuals, played by Martin Short and Annette O’Toole, navigate the…
Overboard
6.9 1h 52min
Overboard
In this 1987 romantic comedy directed by Garry Marshall, a wealthy, spoiled heiress, played by Goldie Hawn, suffers from amnesia after falling off her yacht. She is taken in by…
Empire of the Sun
7.7 2h 33min
Empire of the Sun
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows the journey of a young British boy, Jim, who is separated from his affluent family in Shanghai and must…
Throw Momma from the Train
6.3 1h 28min
Throw Momma from the Train
In this dark comedy directed by Danny DeVito, the story follows a struggling writer, played by Billy Crystal, who becomes entangled in a murder plot with his eccentric student, portrayed…
Wall Street
7.3 2h 6min
Wall Street
In this 1987 drama, a young and ambitious stockbroker becomes entangled in the high-stakes world of corporate finance, driven by the allure of wealth and power. The film stars Michael…
Prison
5.8 1h 42min
Prison
After being wrongfully executed in the electric chair, Charles Forsyth’s spirit lingers in the prison where he met his end. Years later, the facility is reopened under the leadership of…
Walker
6.6 1h 34min
Walker
Set in the mid-19th century, this film follows the story of William Walker, an ambitious American mercenary who becomes embroiled in the political turmoil of Nicaragua. The narrative explores themes…
Deathrow Gameshow
5.0 1h 23min
Deathrow Gameshow
In this satirical dark comedy, viewers are introduced to a dystopian world where a television game show features death row inmates competing for their lives. Hosted by the charismatic Chuck…
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
7.6 1h 33min
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
This 1987 comedy film, directed by John Hughes, follows the misadventures of a high-strung marketing executive and a good-hearted but annoying shower curtain ring salesman as they attempt to get…