Top Movies of 1988


The top movies of 1988 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

211. Miles from Home

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gary Sinise
Actors: Brian Dennehy, Richard Gere, Penelope Ann Miller, Helen Hunt, Larry Poling, Kevin Anderson

212. Not of This Earth

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jim Wynorski
Actors: Traci Lords, Arthur Roberts, Lenny Juliano, Ace Mask, Roger Lodge, Rebecca Perle
Plot: An intergalactic vampire finds that the blood on Earth nourishes him, so with the help of a hypnotized doctor and his nurse, he administers a steady stream of transfusions to keep himself alive.

213. Boyfriends and Girlfriends ( ami de mon amie, L' )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Eric Rohmer
Actors: Emmanuelle Chaulet, Sophie Renoir, Anne-Laure Meury, Eric Viellard, François-Eric Gendron
Plot: A tale of fickle hearts between friends.

214. Ghoulies II

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Albert Band
Actors: Damon Martin, Royal Dano, Phil Fondacaro, J. Downing, Kerry Remsen, Dale Wyatt
Plot: The little nasties stow away on an amusement park ride and re-energize a dying fairground. But the creatures get ticked off after an attempt is made to exterminate them.

215. Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carl Buechler
Actors: Kane Hodder, Lar Park-Lincoln, Susan Jennifer Sullivan, Kevin Spirtas, Terry Kiser, Susan Blu
Plot: After years chained to the bottom of Crystal Lake, Jason is awoken by a girl with telekinetic powers and begins another killing spree.

216. Johnny Be Good

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sport
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bud S. Smith
Actors: Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Gleason, Uma Thurman, Steve James, Seymour Cassel
Plot: The top high school football recruit is being pulled in all different directions from colleges, his high school coach, friends and even his girlfriend on where he should play in the fall.

217. Critters 2: The Main Course

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mick Garris
Actors: Terrence Mann, Don Keith Opper, Cynthia Garris, Scott Grimes, Tom Hodges, Lindsay Parker
Plot: Grovers Bend, Kan., faces another onslaught of nasty flesh-eating
critters, and intergalactic bounty hunters Charlie, Ug and Lee return to
wipe them out. As the deadly fur balls rack up victims, the locals bravely
unite to save the town.

218. Memories of Me

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Henry Winkler
Actors: Billy Crystal, Alan King, JoBeth Williams, Janet Carroll, Robert Pastorelli, Phil Fondacaro

219. Fresh Horses

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Anspaugh
Actors: Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Patti D'Arbanville, Ben Stiller, Leon Russom, Viggo Mortensen

220. Vice Versa

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Brian Gilbert
Actors: Judge Reinhold, Fred Savage, Corinne Bohrer, Swoosie Kurtz, Jane Kaczmarek, David Proval
Plot: A divorced father returns from a trip abroad with a strange ornamental skull. He is in charge of his son for a few days, but when they both touch the skull while wishing each was the other's age - they switch bodies!

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