Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon, A ( Ying hung boon sik III jik yeung ji gor )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/1989
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Hark Tsui
Actors: Yun-Fat Chow, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Anita Mui, Kien Shih, Saburô Tokitô, Wai Lun Cheng
Plot: Hong Kong native Mark Lee travels to Saigon during the last days of the
Vietnam War to bring his uncle and cousin home. Lee encounters treachery
and lawlessness during his trip and struggles to complete his journey.
Fat Man and Little Boy
Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Roland Joffé
Actors: Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Laura Dern, John C. McGinley
Gross Anatomy
Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/1989
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Thom Eberhardt
Actors: Matthew Modine, Daphne Zuniga, Christine Lahti, Todd Field, John Scott Clough, Robert Desiderio
Plot: First year med student Joe Slovak is brilliant but has trouble taking anything seriously. He pursues his beautiful lab partner with zest, and she, along with their professor, will have to figure out how to get through to him and finally commit.
Next of Kin
Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/1989
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Irvin
Actors: Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin, Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Ben Stiller
Plot: A boy in video therapy receives the wrong video back from the therapist. He decides to try to pose as a couple's long lost son.
When the Whales Came
Theatrical Release Date: 10/20/1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Clive Rees
Actors: Paul Scofield, David Threlfall, Helen Mirren, Helen Pearce, Max Rennie, Jeremy Kemp
Seven Minutes ( Georg Elser - Einer aus Deutschland )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/19/1989
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Klaus Maria Brandauer
Actors: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Rebecca Miller, Brian Dennehy, Nigel Le Vaillant, Maggie O'Neill, Robert Easton
Arena
Theatrical Release Date: 10/18/1989
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Manoogian
Actors: Paul Satterfield, Hamilton Camp, Claudia Christian, Marc Alaimo, Shari Shattuck, Armin Shimerman
Plot: In an intergalactic tournament dominated by alien species, former short-
order cook and regular human Steve Armstrong finds himself a rising star
in the insanely popular form of entertainment. But his success earns him
the ire of the dirty tournament head, Roger, who seeks to put a permanent
stop to his fighting days.
Hider in the House
Theatrical Release Date: 10/18/1989
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matthew Patrick
Actors: Gary Busey, Mimi Rogers, Michael McKean, Kurt Christopher Kinder, Candace Hutson, Elizabeth Ruscio
Spectres ( Spettri )
Theatrical Release Date: 10/17/1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Marcello Avallone
Actors: John R. Pepper, Trine Michelsen, Donald Pleasence, Massimo De Rossi, Riccardo De Torrebruna, Lavinia Grizi
Fright House
Theatrical Release Date: 10/16/1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Len Anthony
Actors: Al Lewis, Paul Borghese, Duane Jones, Thomas K. Belgrey, Jennifer Delora, Jackie James
