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Subgenre Sampler

 
Next of KinNext of Kin (1989)
Dir. John Irvin
Feat. Patrick Swayze, Adam Baldwin, Helen Hunt
Patrick Swayze is at his two–fisted best as a tough Chicago cop who teams with his hillbilly kinfolk when a young brother is brutally murdered…
Old GringoOld Gringo (1989)
Dir. Luis Puenzo
Feat. Jane Fonda, Gregory Peck, Jimmy Smits
Western following an American school teacher (Jane Fonda) who is captured by soldiers of Pancho Villa's army while working in Mexico in 1913, and…
Punisher, ThePunisher, The (1989)
Dir. Mark Goldblatt
Feat. Dolph Lundgren, Louis Jr. Gossett
Based on the Marvel comic hero, a NY cop emerges as a merciless vigilante after his family is murdered in a car bomb.
RikyuRikyu (1989)
Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara
Feat. Rentaro Mikuni, Tsutomu Yamazaki
A unique dramatic meditation on the symbolic qualities of the Japanese tea ceremony, set around a Buddhist priest and the ruling Shogun of Japan in…
RoadhouseRoadhouse (1989)
Dir. Rowdy Herrington
Feat. Patrick Swayze
Swayze is hired as a bouncer at a local watering–hole where his fists do a lot of overtime, but his philosophy degree goes to waste. Music by…
Salute of the JuggerSalute of the Jugger (1989)
Dir. David Peoples
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen
Rutger Hauer leads a band of brutal apocalyptic gladiators in their challenge for The League.
Tango and CashTango and Cash (1989)
Dir. Andrei Konchalovsky
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell
Enjoyable buddy–cop caper with Stallone and Russell as rugged, competitive partners with a sense of humour.
Tiger On the BeatTiger On the Beat (1989)
Dir. Liu Chia Liang
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat, Conan Lee
Chow Yun Fat buddies up with martial artiste Conan Lee as a pair of mismatched cops in hot pursuit of an international drug syndicate, climaxing in a…
Zatoichi 26Zatoichi 26 (Darkness Is His Ally) (1989)
Dir. Shintaro Katsu
Feat. Shintaro Katsu
An enjoyable, autumnal revival of the 1960s–70s samurai movie franchise, with a much older Katsu reprising his role of the blind swordsman and…
Action JacksonAction Jackson (1988)
Dir. Craig R. Baxley
Feat. Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Sharon Stone
Sports hero turned actor Carl Weathers lends charisma as the titular Detroit cop driven by vengeance to stay on the trail of dastardly auto magnate…

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