171. Last of the High Kings, The ( Summer Fling )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Keating
Actors: Catherine O'Hara, Jared Leto, Christina Ricci, Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Rea, Colm Meaney
172. Disturbing Behavior
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Nutter
Actors: James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl, Steve Railsback, Bruce Greenwood, William Sadler
Plot: The new kid in the town of Cradle Bay tries to fit in his new high school, but can't quite find the right clique. He ends up with a group of misfits who make it a point to harangue everyone else, especially the "perfect" Blue Ribbons of jocks and cheerleaders. However, the perfect image hides sinister secret.
173. Hope Floats
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Forest Whitaker
Actors: Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr., Gena Rowlands, Mae Whitman, Michael Paré, Kathy Najimy
Plot: A woman returns to her childhood home after being humiliated on national TV by who she considered her best friend and rekindles a romance from years past.
174. Soldier
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Actors: Kurt Russell, Gary Busey, Jason Isaacs, Connie Nielsen, Jason Scott Lee, Sean Pertwee
Plot: Sergeant Todd is an engineered military fighting machine, but after being
left for dead on a remote planet he starts a new life. He must fight his
very replacements to save his newly found friends.
175. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Steve Miner
Actors: Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Adam Arkin, Michelle Williams, LL Cool J, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
Plot: Laurie Strode must face her worst fears once again. This time she is a teacher at a private school but the killer is the same.
176. Babylon 5: The River of Souls
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Janet Greek
Actors: Jerry Doyle, Tracy Scoggins, Jeff Conaway, Richard Biggs, Ian McShane, Martin Sheen
177. Simon Birch
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
Actors: Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd, Oliver Platt, David Strathairn, Jim Carrey
178. Wicked
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Steinberg
Actors: Julia Stiles, Louise Myrback, William R. Moses, Chelsea Field, Vanessa Zima, Patrick Muldoon
Plot: With the murder of her mother, eldest daughter Ellie takes her place, even going so far as to seduce her father, but a detective investigating the death finds everyone is a suspect.
179. Primary Colors
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Nichols
Actors: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Adrian Lester, Maura Tierney
Plot: Based on Joe Klein's book - a young, energetic man follows a presidential
candidate and witness the political savvy and questionable morals that are
introduced along the way.
180. Dirty Work
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bob Saget
Actors: Norm MacDonald, Artie Lange, Jack Warden, Traylor Howard, Don Rickles, Christopher McDonald
Plot: Two layabouts start a revenge-for-hire business.
