Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Just Me and Mario (1989)
- Dir. Greg Stitt
Feat. Mark Hadlow - Mark Hadlow portrays a repressed individual obsessed with the music and life of Mario Lanza. It's a surreal, blackly comic take on suburban angst.
K-9 (1989)- Dir. Rod Daniel
Feat. James Belushi, Mel Harris, Ed O'Neill - Buddy cop action–comedy starring James Belushi as a bad–tempered San Diego police detective who becomes targeted by an international drug…
Kiwi Shorts Volume 2 (1989-1993)- Dir. William Toepfer, Anthony McCarten, Jessica Hobbs
- Another good sampling of eight short films funded by the NZ Arts Council and Film Commission – also compiled by the good folk at…
Leningrad Cowboys Go America (Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses, Total Balalaika Show) (1989)- Dir. Aki Kaurismaki
Feat. Jim Jarmusch - Laconic, often funny road movie follows an awful Soviet rock group with outlandish hairstyles across backwater USA. Director is Europe's answer to…
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)- Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci… - Riggs and Murtaugh are back in a slicker, crasser, bigger–budget sequel, the hallmarks of Bond–style franchise fare. With Mel Gibson,…
Look Who's Talking (1989)- Dir. Amy Heckerling
Feat. John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, Bruce Willis… - Amiable comedy featuring 'Mickey', the infant that thinks aloud, courtesy of Bruce Willis. He's more than handful for Mom Kirstie Alley and boyfriend…
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (TV Series) (1989-1994)- Feat. Kate Lonergan, Wayne Morris, Tony Robinson
- Comical BBC spin on the legend of Robin Hood reimagines fair Marian (Lonergan) as the real saviour of Nottingham Forest and the brilliant brains…
Major League (1989)- Dir. David S. Ward
Feat. Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen… - Likeable sports comedy in which a former showgirl inherits a baseball team and tries to sabotage her contract by putting together an incompetent team…
Metropolitan (1989)- Dir. Whit Stillman
Feat. Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Chris Eigeman - Sundance–winning arthouse hit focuses on the disappearing Manhattan debutante scene. An unknown ensemble play upper–class adolescents who…
Mr. Bean (TV Series) (1989-1995)- Dir. John Howard Davies, John Birkin
Feat. Rowan Atkinson - The classic misadventures of Rowan Atkinson's inept alter–ego, updating and widely popularizing the 'silent' comedy style of comedians like…
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