121. Cop
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James B. Harris
Actors: James Woods, Lesley Ann Warren, Charles Durning, Charles Haid, Raymond J. Barry, Randi Brooks
122. Twins
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ivan Reitman
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Kelly Preston, Chloe Webb, Bonnie Bartlett, Trey Wilson
Plot: An experiment to form the perfect child encounter a slight hitch - one boy
turns out to be a perfect physical specimen, smart, caring and strong. The
other gets the leftovers. One is raised by philosophers, the other becomes
a crook. When the two meet, it couldn't be better timing but are the two
compatible enough to find their long-lost mother?
123. Red Heat
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Walter Hill
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Belushi, Peter Boyle, Ed O'Ross, Laurence Fishburne, Gina Gershon
Plot: Russian police officer is sent to the U.S. to extradite an alleged drug dealer.
124. The Milagro Beanfield War
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Redford
Actors: Rubén Blades, Richard Bradford, Sonia Braga, Melanie Griffith, John Heard, Christopher Walken
125. Kansas
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Stevens
Actors: Matt Dillon, Andrew McCarthy, Leslie Hope, Alan Toy, Brent Jennings, Kyra Sedgwick
Plot: A young man returning home to attend a wedding hooks up with a drifter who turns out to be a violent bank robber. Before he knows it, the man finds himself involved in the robber's plans.
126. Above the Law
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andrew Davis
Actors: Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva, Sharon Stone, Ron Dean, Daniel Faraldo
Plot: Ex-CIA operative Nico Toscani has left the past behind and now works as a local cop in Chicago. Working on a drug bust, he finds a connection to C4, the CIA and his old drug-smuggling superior officer Zagon and he puts his life on the line to stop them at any cost.
127. Masquerade
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bob Swaim
Actors: Rob Lowe, Meg Tilly, Kim Cattrall, Doug Savant, Dana Delany, John Glover
Plot: For it's time, this is a pretty good thriller/romance. It's hard to picture Rob Lowe going for Tilly, but putting that aside, it has it's charm, heat and suspense. Of course, it wouldn't stand up to today's romantic thrillers.
128. Appointment with Death
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Winner
Actors: Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud, Piper Laurie, Hayley Mills
129. Cocktail
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roger Donaldson
Actors: Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown, Elisabeth Shue, Kelly Lynch, Gina Gershon, Lisa Banes
Plot: Brian Flanagan (Cruise), a good looking, hardworking young man takes up bartending when he realizes he can't make it in the business world without a college degree. Brian teams up with veteran bartender Douglas Coughlin (Brian Brown) and they quickly become the most popular bartenders in the city.
Trying to raise money to open their own place, they spend the summer bartending in Jamaica where Cruise meets and falls in love with Jordan (Shue). But he quickly messes it up by cheating on her in order to win a bet.
130. Moon Over Parador
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Paul Mazursky
Actors: Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Jonathan Winters, Charo, Sonia Braga, Fernando Rey
Plot: An actor tells the story of him masquerading as a dead dictator in an attempt to keep his death from the people of his country, only to change the military leader's image and those around him.
