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.

171. Crocodile Dundee 2

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Cornell
Actors: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, Ernie Dingo, Steve Rackman, Gerry Skilton

172. Cherry 2000

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Steve De Jarnatt
Actors: David Andrews, Laurence Fishburne, Melanie Griffith, Michael C. Gwynne, Pamela Gidley, Harry Carey Jr.
Plot: With the help from a crimson-haired Tracker, a man goes into the Badlands
to find a replacement for his android lover. But the two find trouble
along the way.

173. Anguish ( Angustia )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bigas Luna
Actors: Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul, Ángel Jovè, Clara Pastor, Isabel García Lorca

174. The Kiss

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pen Densham
Actors: Joanna Pacula, Meredith Salenger, Mimi Kuzyk, Nicholas Kilbertus, Shawn Levy, Jan Rubes

175. Night of the Demons

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kevin Tenney
Actors: Alvin Alexis, Allison Barron, Lance Fenton, Linnea Quigley, Billy Gallo, Jill Terashita
Plot: Ten teenagers decide to have their Halloween party in an abandoned funeral parlor that is supposedly built on land unfit for humans. They perform a s?ance and when one of them becomes possessed they fight for their lives.

176. Platoon Leader

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Aaron Norris
Actors: Michael Dudikoff, Robert F. Lyons, Michael DeLorenzo, Jesse Dabson, Rick Fitts, William Smith
Plot: An American platoon in Vietnam sets forth into the jungle only to be systematically massacred by the enemy.

177. Maniac Cop

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: William Lustig
Actors: Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, William Smith, Robert Z'Dar
Plot: A man wearing a cop's uniform begins a killing spree in New York. After being framed for the crimes, rookie cop Jack Forrest, along with his girlfriend and the man in charge of the investigation, hunt the real killer.

178. The Presidio

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Hyams
Actors: Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, Mark Blum, Jenette Goldstein
Plot: When Jay Austin left the military police over a dispute, it left a bitter taste with commanding officer Colonel Caldwell. Years later, Austin is working as a police detective when a series of murders across jurisdictions has him teaming up with his former officer - whose daughter he is now dating.

179. I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Patricia Rozema
Actors: Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Richard Monette, John Evans, Brenda Kamino

180. Thelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Charlotte Zwerin
Actors: Thelonious Monk, Harry Colomby, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk Jr., Johnny Griffin, Samuel E. Wright

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