231. Braddock: Missing in Action III
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Aaron Norris
Actors: Chuck Norris, Aki Aleong, Roland Harrah III, Miki Kim, Yehuda Efroni, Ron Barker
Plot: Braddock returns to Vietnam on a commando mission. He must then rescue his Vietnamese family, which he unknowingly left behind. But the plot thickens when Braddock attempts to also rescue some American Asian orphans.
232. 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
233. 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!
234. Satisfaction
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joan Freeman
Actors: Justine Bateman, Liam Neeson, Trini Alvarado, Julia Roberts, Deborah Harry, Scott Coffey
Plot: The teenage band Mystery, led by lead singer Jennie Lee, are enjoying the
summer playing at a local coastal bar. Jennie finds herself falling for
bar owner Martin Falcon but when they get the chance to take their band to
the next level by playing in Europe, will they be ready for the
commitment?
235. Short Circuit 2
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kenneth Johnson
Actors: Tim Blaney, Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Cynthia Gibb, Jack Weston, Dee McCafferty
Plot: Johnny Five moves out of the country and into the city to help Ben with his electronics store. But trouble is on the way when local criminals manipulate the kind robot into helping them in nefarious schemes.
236. The Lair of the White Worm
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ken Russell
Actors: Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg, Peter Capaldi, Sammi Davis, Stratford Johns
Plot: A Scottish archaeologist, Angus Flint, uncovers a strange skull at the site of an old convent. Later, at a village party, he is introduced to Lord James D'Ampton, who has just inherited a plot of land. He learns of an old legend about the D'Ampton Worm, a huge dragon-snake that was purported to be killed by D'Ampton's ancestors when he cut it in half. Over the next several days, disappearances and murders, along with the theft of the skull, leads Flint to believe the legend might not only be true - but that the creature may yet live.
237. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Signorelli
Actors: Cassandra Peterson, William Morgan Sheppard, Daniel Greene, Susan Kellermann, Edie McClurg, Jeff Conaway
Plot: When her great-aunt dies, famed horror hostess Elvira heads for the
uptight New England town of Falwell to claim her inheritance of a haunted
house. But once the stuffy locals get an eyeful of the scream queen's
ample assets, all hell breaks loose.
238. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Actors: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas, Steve James, Isaac Hayes, Jim Brown
Plot: When his brother overdoses on gold chains, avenger Jack Spade recruits some over-the-hill heroes to rid the ghetto of bling-pushing baddie Mr. Big.
239. Feds
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Daniel Goldberg
Actors: Rebecca De Mornay, Mary Gross, Ken Marshall, Larry Cedar, Fred Dalton Thompson, Raymond Singer
240. High Spirits
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Neil Jordan
Actors: Peter O'Toole, Steve Guttenberg, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Tilly, Peter Gallagher, Liam Neeson
Plot: In order to save his Irish castle from being repossessed, a man decides to spice things up by inventing ghosts for the guests. But things are complicated when a busload of tourists arrives - with a few real ghosts in tow.
