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Subgenre Sampler

 
Gorillas in the MistGorillas in the Mist (1988)
Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris
Impressive biopic of American primatologist Dian Fossey (Sigourney Weaver), who ventured to the volitile African jungle to study the…
Grievous Bodily HarmGrievous Bodily Harm (1988)
Dir. Mark Joffe
Feat. Colin Friels, Bruno Lawrence, John Waters
Police thriller from Australia following a school teacher who becomes convinced that his lover did not die in a car accident as officially stated.
Handful of Dust, AHandful of Dust, A (1988)
Dir. Charles Sturridge
Feat. James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves
A host of well–known British players star in this rich period drama about a strained marriage in an affluent family. From the novel by Evelyn…
HanussenHanussen (1988)
Dir. Istvan Szabo
Feat. Klaus Maria Brandauer
Klaus Maria Brandauer adds to his list of distinctive roles in this allegedly true tale of an Austrian soldier who recovers from shotgun wounds and…
Heat and SunlightHeat and Sunlight (1988)
Dir. Rob Nilsson
Feat. Rob Nilsson, Consuela Faust
This film documents the final, agonising hours of a love affair between a man and his exotic dancer girlfirend. An intriguing, erotic oddity with…
HomeboyHomeboy (1988)
Dir. Michael Seresin
Feat. Mickey Rourke
Grim tale with Mickey Rourke as an alcoholic boxer who struggles both in and outside the ring. Directed by Alan Parker's NZ–born cameraman…
I'm the King of the CastleI'm the King of the Castle (1988)
Dir. Regis Wargnier
Feat. Jean Rochefort, Dominic Blanc, Regis Arpin
The young sons of a rich widowed industrialist and his house matron enter into an increasingly dangerous power play as their parents become close.…
Importance of Being EarnestImportance of Being Earnest (1988)
Dir. Stuart Burge
Feat. Gemma Jones, Alec McCowen, Paul McGann
A straightforward and lucid version of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy, made for television by the BBC. McGann is a particular neurotic highlight.
Jack the Ripper (TV Mini-series)Jack the Ripper (TV Mini-series) (1988)
Dir. David Wickes
Feat. Michael Caine, Armand Assante, Jane Seymour
This British television series adds a new solution to the ever–intriguing and grisly case of Jack the Ripper, who preyed on women in Victorian…
Judgement in BerlinJudgement in Berlin (1988)
Dir. Leo Penn
Feat. Martin Sheen, Sean Penn, Sam Wanamaker
Stolid courtroom drama about the trial of an man who hijacked an airplane in order to flee East Germany for the West, Martin Sheen plays the American…

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