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Best Films of 1988

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The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)

Stehako's rating:

123

6.6

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1989)

Stehako's rating:

244

5.4

Cocoon: The Return (1988)

The return is weak.

Stehako's rating:

256

6.8

Appleseed (2004)

Stehako's rating:

130

6.2

6.4

Big Business (1988)

522

6.5

6.9

Young Guns (1988)

Stehako's rating:

135

5.8

6.2

Funny Farm (1988)

I saw this shortly after Chase's Christmas Vacation and was very disappointed.

Stehako's rating:

211

5.4

5.6

Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

Only Ernest can go to jail, meet aliens AND save Christmas

Stehako's rating:

6.5

6.8

Stealing Home (1988)

More like stealing two hours out of my life.

Stehako's rating:

166

5.9

She's Having a Baby (1988)

I was expecting Brat Pack-style fun, but was trounced with a boring and cynical look at an uninspired marriage.

Stehako's rating:

147

7.1

7.7

Running on Empty (1988)

Stehako's rating:

5.6

5.9

Punchline (1988)

969

5.5

5.8

Rambo III (1988)

So ridiculous it almost seems to make fun of itself

Stehako's rating:

180

6.1

6.3

Alien Nation (1988)

Stehako's rating:

1155

6.2

6.6

Child's Play (1988)

I was going to name my son Chucky, not anymore.

Stehako's rating:

3.6

3.3

Mac and Me (1988)

The poor man's ET

Stehako's rating:

213

7.3

Another Woman (1988)

Another Woody Allen rambler, full of Woody Allens without actually starring Woody Allen.

Stehako's rating:

544

5.7

6.1

Red Heat (1988)

356

6.7

6.9

Hairspray (1988)

Stehako's rating:

149

4.8

Big Top Pee-wee (1988)

The sequel is not bigger and does not top the first

Stehako's rating:

209

6.6

6.7

Colors (1988)

166

6.7

6.9

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Stehako's rating:

307

5.8

6.2

Mystic Pizza (1988)

A strong female cast but the charms of the film didn't work for me. Perhaps I watched it too late in my life, as this recommendation was given by people who watched it when they were young.

Stehako's rating:

154

6.8

The Accidental Tourist (1988) (1989)

Stehako's rating:

248

5.9

6.1

Tequila Sunrise (1988) (1988)

Stehako's rating:

725

6.4

6.8

Bloodsport (1988)

Whenever I break someone's arm I can't help but think of this movie

Stehako's rating:

109

6.6

6.9

A Cry in the Dark (1988)

Stehako's rating:

6.8

Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)

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6.7

The Milagro Beanfield War

Stehako's rating:

1130

6.8

7.3

Willow (1988)

Stehako's rating:

721

7.5

7.3

Dead Ringers (1988)

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

7.6

7.2

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years... (1989)

Stehako's rating:

6.9

7.5

U2: Rattle and Hum (1988)

Stehako's rating:

314

7.1

The Accused (1988)

Stehako's rating:

154

6.2

Monkey Shines (1988)

A wild idea with creepy, horrific, silly results

Stehako's rating:

1955

7.9

Akira (1988)

Stehako's rating:

383

5.3

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)

The only viewable sequel in the back half of the series

Stehako's rating:

152

6.3

6.6

Biloxi Blues (1988)

Stehako's rating:

386

6.1

6.3

The Dead Pool (1988)

Surprised to see Liam Neeson and Jim Carrey in the final movie of the Dirty Harry series.

Stehako's rating:

871

7.2

7.6

Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

Stehako's rating:

819

5.4

5.9

Cocktail (1988)

People were only drinking Whiskey and beer before this film.

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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

672

7.6

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

The oldest of Almodovar's works I've seen. It's inventive and fun and visually interesting in composition and art direction.

Stehako's rating:

7.4

7.9

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

Essentially a loving tribute to the man, with plenty of archive footage I had not seen before.

Stehako's rating:

785

5.1

5.6

Crocodile Dundee II (1988)

Stehako's rating:

190

6.2

Married to the Mob (1988)

Lots of 80s hair

Stehako's rating:

388

7.3

7.6

The Big Blue (1988)

Deep diving like it was meant to be seen. Epic and tragic.

Stehako's rating:

511

6.3

6.8

Working Girl (1988)

An essential romantic comedy from the 80s.

Stehako's rating:

171

6.9

7.3

Talk Radio (1989)

Stehako's rating:

565

7.4

7.3

The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)

Stehako's rating:

528

6.6

6.9

Frantic (1988)

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This list was created by and in the opinion of Stephen H Koontz

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