Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Without A Clue (1988)- Dir. Thom Eberhardt
Feat. Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley, Jeffrey Jones… - A nicely contrived send–up of the Sherlock Holmes stories, with Kingsley playing Doctor Watson, who in fact has invented the character of…
Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
- Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Carmen Maura - Speedy sparkling slapstick from Almodovar, in which pregnant Carmen Maura is dumped by her boyfriend, harassed by his suicidal ex–wife and…
Wonder Years, The (TV Series) (1988-1993)- Feat. Fred Savage
- One of the more endearing US TV series of the period, depicts the 'growing up' of its adolescent protagonists with humour and empathy. This disc…
Working Girl (1988)- Dir. Mike Nichols
Feat. Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver… - Expertly–made, snappy comedy of ambitious secretary Melanie Griffith's rise to the top.
World 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…
Young Guns (1988)- Dir. Christopher Cain
Feat. Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland… - The long–neglected Western finds popularity with a new generation with an all–star youthful cast.
21 Jump Street (TV Series) (1987-1991)- Feat. Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Peter DeLuise…
- Iconic, lightly–rendered youth thriller series, in which four young–looking undercover cops infiltrate high schools to expose various…
84 Charing Cross Road (1987)- Dir. David Jones
Feat. Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins - Book–loving New Yorker Anne Bancroft corresponds with London bookseller Anthony Hopkins in the decades following WWII, leading to some platonic…
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)- Dir. Chris Columbus
Feat. Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp… - A young Elisabeth Shue is serious crush material as the teenage babysitter who must escort two rug rats through the treacherous urban jungle of…
Allan Quartermain and the Lost City of Gold (1987)- Dir. Gary Nelson
Feat. Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl Jones… - Proficient, if dated adventure yarn in which explorer Chamberlain and archaeologist Stone set off to Africa in search of a missing brother. Mixes…
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