Movies In 1989
HD 103
Director: Jim Sheridan
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan
Christy Brown is a spastic quadriplegic born to a large poor Irish family. His mother Mrs Brown recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone else regards as a vegetable. Eventually Christy matures into a cantankerous writer who uses his only functional limb his left foot to write...
HD 145
Director: Oliver Stone
Stars: Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry, Caroline Kava
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought...
HD 120
Director: Ron Shelton
Stars: Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich, Jerry Hardin
This movie tells the story of the latter years of Earl Long a flamboyant governor of Louisiana. The aging Earl an unapologetic habitue of strip joints falls in love with young stripper Blaze Starr. When Earl and Blaze move in together Earls opponents use this to attack his controversial political program which included civil rights for blacks in the 1950s. Can Earl keep Blaze and retain...
HD 91
Director: Rospo Pallenberg
Stars: Donovan Leitch, Jill Schoelen, Brad Pitt
High school student Paula Carsons affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight the bad boy and Brian a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released more murders start happening. Is Brian back to his old tricks or is Dwight just trying to eliminate...
HD 81
Director: Victor Salva
Stars: Nathan Forrest Winters, Brian McHugh, Sam Rockwell
Just before Halloween three kid brothers who are alone in a big house are menaced by three escaped mental patients who have murdered some traveling circus clowns and taken their...
HD 102
Director: Ann Turner
Stars: Rebecca Smart, Nicholas Eadie, Victoria Longley
An imaginative and somewhat disturbed young girl fantasizes about evil creatures and other oddities to mask her insecurities while growing up in rural...
HD 96
Director: Brian Yuzna
Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones
In Peru Dr. Herbert West and Dr. Dan Cain are medical volunteers in a civil war with the assistant Francesca Danelli and they are researching how to create human life from dead tissue using wounded soldiers as guinea pigs. They return to Miskatonic Hospital and Dan treats a terminal patient Gloria and gets close to her. When the snoopy Lt. Leslie Chapham investigates the Miskatonic Massacre...
HD 120
Director: Robert M. Young
Stars: Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia
Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he fought for the amusement of his captors. His father and brother were also held as insurance that he would continue to...
HD 93
Director: Dwight H. Little
Stars: Robert Englund, Jill Schoelen, Alex Hyde-White
A newer and gorier version of the horror film classic of Gaston Lerouxs classic tale. Christine Day is a young Broadway singer in New York City. She is auditioning for a show and comes across a piece of music written by an unknown music composer named Erik Destler nearly 100 years before. Erik had made a pack with the devil so the world would love his music but the devil had one condition: that...
HD 103
Director: Mike Hodges
Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards, Tom Hulce
Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits on the other side and connects them with their loved ones still alive in public performances. Trouble begins when she gives a message to Mary Kuron from her husband Tom. But Tom isnt dead... yet. And Martha not only knows he will die she also knows who killed him. And the murderer knows she...
HD 112
Director: John G. Avildsen
Stars: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Robyn Lively
Kreese his life in tatters after his karate school was defeated by Daniel and Mr. Miyagi visits Terry a friend from Vietnam. Terry is a ruthless business man and a martial arts expert and he vows to help Kreese take revenge on Daniel and Mr....
HD 90
Director: Jay Woelfel
Stars: Nick Baldasare, Jorge Aguirre, Dianna Ashton
Bens nightmares come back to haunt him and his friends in this psychological/supernatural horror...
HD 94
Director: Mik Cribben
Stars: Michael Robertson, Rich Hamilton, Robin Lilly
After several children have gone missing a writer and a cop decide to get to the bottom of the problem once and for all. As they find more and more leads they discover that their children are being brainwashed into zombified cannibal killers by a disturbed...
HD 111
Director: Nick Castle
Stars: Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis Jr.
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout a hoofer club. Tap dancer club. His old girl friend Amy who still works at the club as a Tap instructor is less than thrilled to see him. Her father Little Mo is happy to see him because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition Maxs old partners in crime have...
HD 41
Director: Daisuke Nishio
Stars: Sean Schemmel, Stephanie Nadolny, Christopher Sabat
In order to wish for immortality and avenge his father Garlic Jr. collects the dragon balls kidnapping Gokus son Gohan in the process. Goku Kami Piccolo and Krillin unite to rescue Gohan and save the world from being sucked into a dead...
HD 82
Director: Jérôme Boivin
Stars: Lise Delamare, Jean Mercure, Jacques Spiesser
Her daughter Florence gives Mrs. Deville bull-terrier Baxter as a surprise present. Although shes afraid of him she doesnt want to give him away because she feels lonely. But Baxter has his own ideas - he longs to be dominated to be challenged - and so he isnt content with his boring life with the old lady. To get rid of her he causes an accident. It works and hes given to the neighbors...
HD 89
Director: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Stars: Dom DeLuise, Burt Reynolds, Judith Barsi
When a casino owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven. However since he wants to get back at his killer he cons his way back to the living with the warning that doing that damns him to Hell. Once back he teams with his old partner Itchy to prep his retaliation. He also stumbles on to an orphan girl...
HD 23
Director: Nick Park
Stars: Peter Sallis
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese and this provides an excellent excuse for the animated duo to take their holiday on the moon where as everyone knows there is ample...
HD 107
Director: David S. Ward
Stars: Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen
An exotic dancer marries the owner of a baseball club. He does not survive the honeymoon and she is in control of his ball club. she wants to move to warmer climes where some new stadiums have been built but her lease has only one escape clause poor attendance. She fields the worst team she can find. The attitude of the owner gives the misfits and losers something to rally around and they fight...
HD 70
Director: Alan Bunce
Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Gavin Magrath, Elizabeth Hanna
In his spectacular film debut young Babar King of the Elephants must save his homeland from certain destruction by Rataxes and his band of invading...
HD 80
Director: Richard W. Haines
Stars: Robert Prichard, Michael McCleery, Charity Staley
In 1939 a spaceship carrying four alien escaped prisoners crash-lands on Earth and the aliens take over the bodies of four locals. Fifty years later the aliens find out that an artist has written a comic book called Space Avenger which they believe is about them. They go to New York to try to kill the...
HD 107
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Stars: Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta
Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella hears a voice in his corn field tell him If you build it he will come. He interprets this message as an instruction to build a baseball field on his farm upon which appear the ghosts of Shoeless Joe Jackson and the other seven Chicago White Sox players banned from the game for throwing the 1919 World Series. When the voices continue Ray seeks out a reclusive author...
HD 90
Director: Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat
Stars: Jillian McWhirter, Pamela Adlon, Ramy Zada
Horror anthology about a college professor Zada teaching a course called The Psychology of Fear. He brings his students including psychic McWhirter to his home one dark and stormy night to tell scary stories. The first involves a young couple whose car breaks down by an old abandoned house. The second has four trendy teenage girls getting lost in a bad part of town and chased by a pack...
HD 84
Director: Claudio Fragasso
Stars: Jeff Stryker, Candice Daly, Massimo Vanni
A woman goes back to the island where her parents were killed. They had been working on a cure for cancer and accidentally raised the dead by angering a voodoo priest. With the woman is a group of mercenaries and they meet up with some other researchers. They raise the dead again and all hell breaks...
HD 97
Director: Robert Radler
Stars: Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland
Team USA gets rid of personal ghosts while fighting Team Korea in Taekwondo championship. Adversity overcome formula with excellent fighting...
HD 83
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Stars: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois
Loosely based upon the story by Hans Christian Andersen. Ariel youngest daughter of King Triton is dissatisfied with life in the sea. She longs to be with the humans above the surface and is often caught in arguments with her father over those barbaric fish-eaters. She goes to meet Ursula the Sea Witch to strike a deal but Ursula has bigger plans for this mermaid and her...
HD 94
Director: Peter Jackson
Stars: Danny Mulheron, Donna Akersten, Stuart Devenie
Heidi the star of the Meet The Feebles Variety Hour discovers her lover Bletch The Walrus is cheating on her and with all the world waiting for the show the assorted co-stars must contend with their own problems. These include drug addiction extortion robbery disease Drug dealing and even murder. While this is happening the love between two of the stars is threatened by the devious...
HD 85
Director: Masami Hata, William T. Hurtz
Stars: Gabriel Damon, Mickey Rooney, Rene Auberjonois
A young boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his his own fantasy which is everything he has dreamed of until he unleashes a century old secret that may not only destroy this perfect dream world but reality...
HD 108
Director: Emile Ardolino
Stars: Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan O'Neal
Louie Jeffries is happily married to Corinne. On their first anniversary Louie is killed crossing the road. Louie is reincarnated as Alex Finch and twenty years later fate brings Alex and Louies daughter Miranda together. Its not until Alex is invited to Louies home that he begins to remember his former life wife and best friend. Of course theres also the problem that hes attracted to...
HD 105
Director: Zalman King
Stars: Mickey Rourke, Jacqueline Bisset, Carré Otis
Emily a raw recruit to a law firm is sent to Brazil with Claudia to help finalise a real estate deal. Emily is innocent and vulnerable and when shes left in Rio with Wheeler a milionaire with an unusual outlook on life Emily is shocked and intrigued by the sex antics to which she is...
