61. Housekeeping
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Bill Forsyth
Actors: Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak, Barbara Reese, Margot Pinvidic
62. Beaches
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Garry Marshall
Actors: Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray, Lainie Kazan, James Read
63. Man Who Planted Trees, The ( homme qui plantait des arbres, L' )
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Frédéric Back
Actors: Philippe Noiret, Christopher Plummer
Plot: While traveling over a desolate landscape, a young man meets a mysterious silent person.
64. Bird
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Clint Eastwood
Actors: Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora, Michael Zelniker, Keith David, Samuel E. Wright, Michael McGuire
Plot: On the life and times of the musician, Charlie Parker.
65. Big Blue, The ( grand bleu, Le )
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Luc Besson
Actors: Rosanna Arquette, Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Paul Shenar, Griffin Dunne, Sergio Castellitto
Plot: The plot of this film is simple. A man wants to prove that he is the best natural diver in the world by beating his best friend in the world diving championships.
66. The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Philip Kaufman
Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint, Erland Josephson, Stellan Skarsgård
67. Bat*21
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Markle
Actors: Gene Hackman, Danny Glover, Jerry Reed, David Marshall Grant, Clayton Rohner, Erich Anderson
68. The Serpent and the Rainbow
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wes Craven
Actors: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield, Michael Gough, Paul Guilfoyle
Plot: A businessman tries to find out the active ingredients in a voodoo concoction that makes people zombie-like.
69. Earth Star Voyager
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: James Goldstone
Actors: Brian McNamara, Julia Montgomery, Duncan Regehr, Tom Bresnahan, Jason Michas, Peter Donat
Plot: A spaceship sent to a far away solar system to explore another planet like earth encounters problems associated with the crew, external creatures, and computer malfunctions. Made for TV.
70. Torch Song Trilogy
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Bogart
Actors: Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, Brian Kerwin, Karen Young, Eddie Castrodad