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Tucker: a Man and His DreamTucker: a Man and His Dream (1988)
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau
Jeff Bridges portrays Preston Tucker, who dreamed of building the car of the future, but was crushed by the big three auto–makers in the 1940s.
TwisterTwister (1988)
Dir. Michael Almereyda
Feat. Harry Dean Stanton, Crispin Glover, Suzy Amis
Minor cult item about bizzare family headed by Harry Dean Stanton.a
Two of Us (1988)
Dir. Roger Tonge
Feat. Jason Rush, Lee Whitlock, Kathy Burke
This gay youth drama made for British television caused a political outcry upon release just as the sex education laws were being revised. This…
Une Affair Des Femmes (a Story of Women)Une Affair Des Femmes (a Story of Women) (1988)
Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Isabelle Huppert, Francois Cluzet
Traumatic, gripping fact–based story about the last woman to be guillotined in France. Isabelle Huppert is in feverish form as the woman both…
We Think the World of You (1988)
Dir. Collin Gregg
Feat. Gary Oldman, Alan Bates
Quirky Brit comedy/drama about a love triangle between two men and an alsatian! Jealousy overcomes Gary Oldman when a prison sentence brings together…
Who's Better, Who's Best - The Who (1988)
Feat. Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey
A 25th anniversary documentary celebration of Brit rock band The Who that includes 16 of their best singles. Some rare footage may be of interest to…
Whoopi Goldberg - Fontaine... Why am I Straight?Whoopi Goldberg - Fontaine... Why am I Straight? (1988)
Feat. Whoopi Goldberg
Comedienne Whoopi Goldberg performs live, concentrating on the Fontaine persona – a streetwise dude – she first brought to light in an…
World Apart, AWorld Apart, A (1988)
Dir. Chris Menges
Feat. Barbara Hershey
True account of a teenage girl's isolated upbringing in aparteid–torn South Africa, whose obsessed mother is jailed for political activism in…
Zelly and MeZelly and Me (1988)
Dir. Tina Rathborne
Feat. Isabella Rossellini, David Lynch
Poignant story of a young orphan girl caught between her possessive grandmother and her governness (Isabella Rosellini). David Lynch has a major…
A Taxing WomanA Taxing Woman (1987)
Dir. Juzo Itami
Feat. Nobuko Miyamoto
A nicely offbeat look at the potentially boring subject of tax evasion. Nobuko Miyamoto plays our star tax collector who meets her match in a hotshot…

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