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Why has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?Why has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East? (1989) Recommended
Dir. Bae Yong-kyun
A mystical journey into the riddles and symbols of Zen Buddhism through various characters ensconced in a remote monastery. Loosely threaded by a…
WiltWilt (1989)
Dir. Michael Tuchner
Feat. Griff Rhys-Jones, Mel Smith
Tom Sharpe's outrageous farce with Griff Rhys Jones as the dowdy schoolteacher suspected of murdering his social–climbing wife. Bent in all the…
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…
Young EinsteinYoung Einstein (1989)
Dir. Yahoo Serious
Feat. Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard
Ozzie one–man film–making machine Yahoo Serious stars in his own zany slapstick epic about an intrepid young maverick who happens to be 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…
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…
18 Again!18 Again! (1988)
Dir. Paul Flaherty
Feat. George Burns, Charlie Schlatter, Tony Roberts
Cigar–chomping icon George Burns stars in this gauche 80's comedy in which he inadvertently switches souls with his grandson.
19691969 (1988)
Dir. Ernest Thompson
Feat. Kiefer Sutherland, Winona Ryder, Robert Downey Jnr.
Keifer Sutherland and Winona Ryder lead a brat–pack of sensitive anti–war youths in the summer of '69.

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