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Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steven Kovacs
Actors: Nike Doukas, Eric Larson, Robert Locke, James Mazzeo, Sándor Técsy, Frank X. Mur
555
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Wally Koz
Actors: Mara Lynn Bastian, Charles Fuller, Greg Kerouac, Greg Neilson, B.K. Smith, Bob Grabill
Plot: Police search for a murderous necrophiliac dressed as a hippie who murders
5 couples over 5 nights every 5 years.
Act of Piracy
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John 'Bud' Cardos
Actors: Gary Busey, Belinda Bauer, Arnold Vosloo, Ray Sharkey, Nancy Mulford, Dennis Casey Park
The American Scream
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mitchell Linden
Actors: Pons Maar, Jennifer Darling, Matthew Borlenghi, Riley Weston, Kevin Kaye, George 'Buck' Flower
Plot: A family goes on a vacation and are terrorized by the local residents.
B.O.R.N.
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ross Hagen
Actors: Rance Howard, Hoke Howell, Claire Polan, Ross Hagen, P.J. Soles, Clint Howard
Blackout
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Doug Adams
Actors: Gail O'Grady, Carol Lynley, Michael Keys Hall, Joseph Gian, Deena Freeman, Joanna Miles
The Dawning
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Robert Knights
Actors: Anthony Hopkins, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, Hugh Grant, Tara MacGowran
Deadbeat at Dawn
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jim Van Bebber
Actors: Paul Harper, Jim Van Bebber, Megan Murphy, Ric Walker, Marc Pitman, Maureen Allisse
Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alfonso Corona
Actors: John Allen Nelson, Carla Herd, Terri Treas, Thom Christopher, Aarón Hernán, Roger Cudney
Plot: The third installment in the Deathstalker tetrology. A sword and sorcery film from 1988, this is the only installment from the Deathstalker series to be given a treatment from the television series, Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Defence Counsel Sedov ( Zashchitnik Sedov )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yevgeni Tsymbal
Actors: Vladimir Ilyin, Albina Matveyeva, Tamara Chernova, Tatyana Rogozina, Vatslav Dvorzhetsky, Vsevolod Larionov
Dream Demon
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Harley Cokeliss
Actors: Jemma Redgrave, Kathleen Wilhoite, Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Mark Greenstreet, Susan Fleetwood
Fair Game ( Mamba )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mario Orfini
Actors: Trudie Styler, Gregg Henry, Bill Moseley
The Family Album
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alan Berliner
Hell Comes to Frogtown
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Donald G. Jackson, R.J. Kizer
Actors: Julius LeFlore, Roddy Piper, Rory Calhoun, Cliff Bemis, William Smith, Cec Verrell
Hollow Gate
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ray Di Zazzo
Actors: Addison Randall, Katrina Alexy, Richard Dry, Patricia Jacques, J.J. Miller, Robert Gallo
Plot: Four innocent kids go out for a night of Halloween fun but are disappointed when the host of the party decides to feed them to his dogs.
Housekeeping
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Bill Forsyth
Actors: Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak, Barbara Reese, Margot Pinvidic
Jester, The ( Bobo, O )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: José Álvaro Morais
Actors: Fernando Heitor, Paula Guedes, Luís Lucas, Carlos Farinha, Jasmim de Matos, Bibi Perestrelo
King of the Children ( Hai zi wang )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kaige Chen
Actors: Shaohua Chen, Yuan Xie, Xuewen Yang
The Nest
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Actors: Robert Lansing, Lisa Langlois, Franc Luz, Terri Treas, Stephen Davies, Diana Bellamy
Ninja Vengeance
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Karl Armstrong
Actors: Janet Pawlak, David Lord, Craig Boyett, Carrie Armstrong, James Wark, Fredrick Phillips
Plot: A ninja biker fights against an evil Texas sheriff and stops him and the KKK from harassing a black resident.
Phera
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Buddhadev Dasgupta
Actors: Aloknanda Dutt, Devika Mukherjee, Sunil Mukherjee, Subrata Nandy, Aniket Sengupta
Piravi
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shaji N. Karun
Actors: Premji, Archana, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, V.K. Sriraman, Mullanezhi, Gopalakrishnan
Robo Vampire
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Godfrey Ho
Actors: Robin Mackay, Nian Watts, Harry Myles, Joe Browne, Nick Norman, George Tripos
Plot: A narcotics agent is shot and killed but is brought back from the dead as
an android. He's sent on a mission in the Golden Triangle to rescue an
undercover agent's life from a dangerous drug lord along with his inhuman
creation the Vampire Beast.
Scarecrows
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Wesley
Actors: Ted Vernon, Michael David Simms, Richard Vidan, Kristina Sanborn, Victoria Christian, David James Campbell
Plot: Five bank robbers, on the run with over $3 million in stolen cash, are in for it when one of them takes the cash and parachutes from their hijacked plane into a deserted cornfield. The cornfield is populated by supernatural scarecrows possessed by evil.
Space Mutiny
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Winters, Neal Sundstrom
Actors: Reb Brown, John Phillip Law, James Ryan, Cameron Mitchell, Cisse Cameron, Graham Clarke
Spell, The ( Telesm )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Persian
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Dariush Farhang
Actors: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Atila Pesiani, Parvis Pourhosseini, Susan Taslimi
Spookies
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Thomas Doran, Brendan Faulkner
Actors: Felix Ward, Maria Pechukas, Alec Nemser, Peter Iasillo Jr., A.J. Lowenthal, Peter Dain
Plot: A sorceror needs human lives to bring his dead bride back to life & a group of people show up at his house at the wrong time
Summer of Aviya, The ( Ha-Kayitz Shel Aviya )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hebrew
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eli Cohen
Actors: Gila Almagor, Kaipu Cohen, Eli Cohen, Marina Rossetti, Avital Dicker, Dina Avrech
Sun and Rain ( Taiyang yu )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Zeming Zhang
Actors: Chun Sun, Xiaopin Yan, Xinxin Yi, Ling Zhang
Super Xuxa Against the Bad Vibes aka Super Xuxa versus Satan ( Super Xuxa Contra o Baixo Astral )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Anna Penido, David Sonnenschein
Actors: Xuxa Meneghel, Nair Amorim, Guilherme Karan, Roberto Guimarães, Paolo Pacelli, Mauro César
Tales from the Gimli Hospital
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Guy Maddin
Actors: Kyle McCulloch, Michael Gottli, Angela Heck, Margaret Anne MacLeod, Heather Neale, David Neale
Testament
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Akomfrah
Actors: Tania Rogers, Evans Oma Hunter, Frank Parkes, Errol Shaker, Alex Tetteh-Lartey, Emma Francis Wilson
Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Family
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Michael Rubbo
Actors: Lucas Evans, Anthony Rogers, Jill Stanley, Andrew Whitehead, Paul Popowich, Han Yun
Touch of Death ( Quando Alice ruppe lo specchio )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lucio Fulci
Actors: Brett Halsey, Ria De Simone, Al Cliver, Sacha Darwin, Zora Kerova, Marco Di Stefano
Unstable Elements
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andy Metcalf, Paul Morrison
Actors: Marty Cruikshank, Sam Kolpe, Donald Sumpter, Caroline Hutchison, Susanna Kleeman, David Henry
Vampires on Bikini Beach
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark Headley
Actors: Jennifer Badham, Todd Kaufman, Stephen Mathews, Nancy Rogers, Amanda Hughes, Jennifer Jostyn
Plot: Two teenagers find a book called "The Book of the Dead," and soon they discover that a vampire cult, which needs the book to raise the dead so they can take over the world, is after them.
Warlords
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Fred Olen Ray
Actors: David Carradine, Dawn Wildsmith, Sid Haig, Ross Hagen, Fox Harris, Robert Quarry
White Lies ( ...Comme elle respire )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Crime
Director: Pierre Salvadori
Actors: Marie Trintignant, Guillaume Depardieu, Jean-François Stévenin
Woodchipper Massacre
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1988
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jon McBride
Actors: Jon McBride, Denice Edeal, Tom Casiello, Patricia McBride, Kim Bailey, Perren Page
Plot: Three children freeze Aunt Tess's corpse for future feeding into a woodchipper as her evil son busts out of jail to claim the money she left to him in her will.
Aenigma
Theatrical Release Date: 12/30/1987
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lucio Fulci
Actors: Jared Martin, Lara Naszinsky, Ulli Reinthaler, Sophie d'Aulan, Jennifer Naud, Riccardo Acerbi
Keep Your Right Up ( Soigne ta droite )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/30/1987
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Jane Birkin, Dominique Lavanant, Pauline Lafont, Eva Darlan, Isabelle Sadoyan, Carina Barone
A Hazard of Hearts
Theatrical Release Date: 12/27/1987
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Hough
Actors: Diana Rigg, Edward Fox, Helena Bonham Carter, Fiona Fullerton, Neil Dickson, Christopher Plummer
Ice Palace ( Is-slottet )
Theatrical Release Date: 12/26/1987
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Mystery/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Per Blom
Actors: Line Storesund, Hilde Nyeggen Martinsen, Sigrid Huun, Vidar Sandem, Merete Moen, Urda Brattrud Larsen
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
Theatrical Release Date: 12/26/1987
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard Kohn
Actors: Peter Hudson, Trulshig Rinpoche
