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Best Films of 1989

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1. Batman (1989)
Reinvention of the Superhero movies.
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People who added this item 323  Average listal rating (221 ratings) 6.3  IMDB Rating 7.7 
2. Field of Dreams (1989)
Costner's best baseball flick. But not James Earl Jones' (Sandlot)
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People who added this item 1722  Average listal rating (1231 ratings) 7.2  IMDB Rating 7.4 
3. Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Glorious sequel with a surprising unending ending that simply got you pumped for the third.
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People who added this item 1226  Average listal rating (820 ratings) 7.5  IMDB Rating 7.8 
4. Dead Poets Society (1989)
The movie every teacher hates because they know their class will never seem as interesting.
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People who added this item 352  Average listal rating (240 ratings) 6.6  IMDB Rating 7.3 
5. Christmas Vacation (1989)
The Griswalds keep it funny with one of my favorite holiday films.
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People who added this item 644  Average listal rating (409 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 7.7 
6. When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
the most realistic romantic comedy at that point and the start to a string of Meg Ryan RomComs.
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People who added this item 1054  Average listal rating (688 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.1 
7. Ghostbusters 2 (1989)
Sequel was a little weirder and not as great
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People who added this item 1203  Average listal rating (777 ratings) 6.9  IMDB Rating 7.5 
8. The Little Mermaid (1989)
Revived the animated Disney films
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People who added this item 1708  Average listal rating (1221 ratings) 7.7  IMDB Rating 8.3 
9. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Sir Connery adds something to the third and still great film.
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People who added this item 181  Average listal rating (112 ratings) 6.2  IMDB Rating 6.9 
10. Parenthood (1989)
I loved this movie as a kid and have grown new appreciation for the film many family comedies since should owe credit to.
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People who added this item 1298  Average listal rating (852 ratings) 5.7  IMDB Rating
11. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
A great "What if..." movie that was just good fun.
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People who added this item 288  Average listal rating (173 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 7.5 
12. Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Who would have thought chauffeuring an old lady around would be entertaining?
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People who added this item 616  Average listal rating (428 ratings) 6.4  IMDB Rating
13. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
Better than "Another 48 hrs"
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People who added this item 344  Average listal rating (226 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.6 
14. Uncle Buck (1989)
I wish John Candy was my uncle.
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People who added this item 370  Average listal rating (242 ratings) 6.5  IMDB Rating 7.1 
15. Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
It's a good example of "Cocktail" meets "Platoon"
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People who added this item 260  Average listal rating (182 ratings) 7.3  IMDB Rating
16. Glory (1989)
Broderick should have just given up here, it's a good thing Denzel didn't
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People who added this item 277  Average listal rating (151 ratings) 7.1  IMDB Rating 7.5 
17. Say Anything... (1989)
Cusack's best 80's movie, in my eyes, at least.
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People who added this item 517  Average listal rating (362 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 7.5 
18. The Abyss (1989)
The most underrated Cameron film, if there is such a thing.
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People who added this item 486  Average listal rating (314 ratings) 5.5  IMDB Rating 5.6 
19. Turner & Hooch (1989)
One of the many poorly made films of the 80s made great because of Tom Hanks
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People who added this item 164  Average listal rating (94 ratings) 7.6  IMDB Rating 7.8 
20. My Left Foot (1989)
Some very powerful scenes from Day-Lewis, and one of the best performances I've witnessed, it just wasn't a very good movie.
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People who added this item 680  Average listal rating (460 ratings) 6.4  IMDB Rating 6.7 
21. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
The most exposure the phone booth has had since
Superman"
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People who added this item 184  Average listal rating (125 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.9 
22. Major League (1989)
Next best thing to "The Terminator"
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People who added this item 181  Average listal rating (103 ratings) 7.3  IMDB Rating
23. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Woody Allen, etal.
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People who added this item 1005  Average listal rating (653 ratings) 5.4  IMDB Rating 5.5 
24. Look Who's Talking (1989)
An awesome movie as a kid, but it's certainly lost a lot of its charm over the years.
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People who added this item 113  Average listal rating (74 ratings) 6.9  IMDB Rating 7.5 
25. Roger & Me (1989)
One of the first great docs I've seen, obviously before Moore got too annoying.
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People who added this item 225  Average listal rating (118 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 7.1 
26. Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
The title says it all.
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People who added this item 242  Average listal rating (161 ratings) 7.6  IMDB Rating 7.9 
27. Do the Right Thing (1989)
I still haven't figured it out.
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People who added this item 77  Average listal rating (54 ratings) 5.6  IMDB Rating 5.6 
28. The Wizard (1989)
Nintendo's greatest commercial
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People who added this item 210  Average listal rating (126 ratings) 5.3  IMDB Rating 5.8 
29. Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
After this everyone was partying like a dead guy.
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People who added this item 126  Average listal rating (65 ratings) 7.1  IMDB Rating 6.1 
30. New York Stories (1989)
A fascinating multi-story film that didn't possess the best quality, just good storying telling.
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People who added this item 221  Average listal rating (146 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.5 
31. Licence to Kill (1989)
One of my least favorite Bond films, but shit, it's still Bond.
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People who added this item 100  Average listal rating (64 ratings) 5.3  IMDB Rating 5.8 
32. Road House (1989)
Swayze Does Bad-Ass
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People who added this item 217  Average listal rating (147 ratings) 5  IMDB Rating 5.5 
33. K-9 (1989)
Jim Belushi had a string of 80s/90s B movies and this was his best.
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People who added this item 197  Average listal rating (123 ratings) 5.6  IMDB Rating 4.9 
34. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
They lied.
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People who added this item 13  Average listal rating (6 ratings) 4.8  IMDB Rating
35. The Mighty Quinn (1989)
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People who added this item 105  Average listal rating (71 ratings) 6.4  IMDB Rating 6.9 
36. Casualties of War (1989)
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People who added this item 255  Average listal rating (168 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.4 
37. The Burbs (1989)
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People who added this item 288  Average listal rating (188 ratings) 6.1  IMDB Rating 6.3 
38. Pet Sematary (1989)
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People who added this item 38  Average listal rating (28 ratings) 5.9  IMDB Rating 6.1 
39. The Dream Team (1989)
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People who added this item 157  Average listal rating (102 ratings) 8  IMDB Rating
40. The Killer (1989)
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People who added this item 369  Average listal rating (229 ratings) 4.6  IMDB Rating 4.3 
41. The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
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People who added this item 76  Average listal rating (50 ratings) 5.4  IMDB Rating 5.4 
42. Little Monsters (1989)
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People who added this item 49  Average listal rating (33 ratings) 5.5  IMDB Rating 5.6 
43. Fletch Lives (1989)
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People who added this item 29  Average listal rating (18 ratings) 5.4  IMDB Rating 4.9 
44. Pink Cadillac (1989)
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People who added this item 18  Average listal rating (9 ratings) 6.8  IMDB Rating 6.2 
45. The Big Picture (1989)
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People who added this item 57  Average listal rating (38 ratings) 6.9  IMDB Rating 7.2 
46. The Adventures of Milo & Otis (1986)
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People who added this item 71  Average listal rating (48 ratings) 6  IMDB Rating 5.9 
47. Great Balls of Fire! (1989)
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People who added this item 56  Average listal rating (39 ratings) 6.7  IMDB Rating 7.7 
48. The Bear (1988)
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People who added this item 3  Average listal rating (2 ratings) 6  IMDB Rating 6.9 
49. Triumph of the Spirit (1989)
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People who added this item 11  Average listal rating (6 ratings) 5.2  IMDB Rating 5.8 
50. In Country (1989)
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