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When the Whales Came (1989)
Dir. Clive Rees
Feat. Paul Scofield, Helen Mirren
Picturesque tale set on a British Isle in which old eccentric Paul Scofield and two young locals battle to save the whale that has beached upon their…
Wired (1989)
Dir. Larry Peerce
Feat. John Belushi
Stylised, controversial biopic of ailed cult funnyman John Belushi. Not sanctioned by the Belushi estate but the warts–and–all depiction…
Woman in Black, TheWoman in Black, The (1989) Recommended
Dir. Herbert Wise
Feat. Adrian Rawlins, Bernard Hepton, David Daker
Tastefully macabre ghost story from the makers of REILLY, ACE OF SPIES sees a young lawyer's rural visit turn macabre after his seemingly good deed…
Wonderland (the Fruit Machine) (1989)
Dir. Philip Saville
Feat. Robbie Coltrane
Two gay teenagers witness a murder and flee their Northern home for Brighton, where their problems seem to escalate. Robbie Coltrane cameos as a…
ZanzibarZanzibar (1989)
Dir. Christine Pascal
Feat. Fabienne Babe, Andre Marcon, Francis Girod
An enigmatic, sensual work set in the tumultuous and fickle world of film–making where three self–interested obsessives – the…
36 Filette36 Filette (Virgin) (1988)
Dir. Catherine Breillat
Feat. Delphine Zentout, Etienne Chicot, Olivier Parniere
The thrills and fears of a young girl's willed sexual awakening are explored when she opts to accept a ride from a mysterious stranger in order to…
American GothicAmerican Gothic (1988)
Dir. John Hough
Feat. Rod Steiger, Yvonne De Carlo, Sarah Torgov
Creepy psychos living on a remote isle make life hell for holiday–making teens. Sound familiar? It is, but done with a certain inventive…
AmsterdamnedAmsterdamned (1988)
Dir. Dick Maas
Feat. Huub Stapel, Monique Van de Ven, Serge-Henri Valcke
Around the canals of the Dutch capital, an elusive serial killer is manhunted. Huub Stapel stars in this sleek, exotic thriller from genre stylist…
AppleseedAppleseed (Appurushîdo) (1988)
Dir. Kazuyoshi Katayama
The original TV version of the post–apocalyptic anime based on Masamune Shirow's comicbook. Following WW3, a world government confines the…
Appointment with Death (1988)
Dir. Michael Winner
Feat. Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, John Gielgud
Agatha Christie mystery with Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot, and Lauren Bacall, John Gielgud among the suspects.

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