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Subgenre Sampler

 
Say AnythingSay Anything (1989) Recommended
Dir. Cameron Crowe
Feat. John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney
Fresh light is cast on the East–end boy meets West–end girl scenario. Satisfying teen fare.
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly HillsScenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
Dir. Paul Bartel
Feat. Jacqueline Bisset, Mary Woronov, Ray Sharkey
This irreverant poke at Hollywood's upper–class has something to offend everyone, but its camp bad taste is kind of endearing. Jacqueline…
See No Evil, Hear No EvilSee No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
Dir. Arthur Hiller
Feat. Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder
Average teaming of Wilder and Pryor as a deaf man and a blind man on the lam. The high obscene–language level doesn't yield much comic results.
Send a GorillaSend a Gorilla (1989)
Dir. Melanie Read
Feat. Carmel McGlone, Katherine McRae, Perry Piercy
Valentine's Day spells chaos for three women who run a singing telegram company. A whimsical comedy set and filmed on location here in Wellington.
She's Been AwayShe's Been Away (1989) Aro Favourite
Dir. Peter Hall
Feat. Peggy Ashcroft, James Fox
After a lifetime in mental institutions, an elderly Peggy Ashcroft is released into the care of her liberal nephew James Fox. A disarming and…
She-DevilShe-Devil (1989)
Dir. Susan Seidelman
Feat. Meryl Streep, Roseanne, Ed Jr. Begley
A stylised comic treatment of Fay Weldon's dark novel with Rosanne Barr exacting ultimate retribution on husband–stealing rich–bitch…
Shirley ValentineShirley Valentine (1989) Aro Favourite
Dir. Lewis Gilbert
Feat. Pauline Collins, Tom Conti
Pauline Collins adapts her stage role for the screen and the result is an unqualified success. You'll take delight in witnessing her rediscover her…
Simpsons, The (TV Series)Simpsons, The (TV Series) (1989) Aro Favourite
Dir. Various
Fun at home with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson – the definitve animated American family, in the iconic TV series of the 1990s has…
Slaves of New YorkSlaves of New York (1989)
Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Bernadette Peters, Chris Sarandon, Mary Beth Hurt
Screen adaptation of Tama Janowitz' cult novel about the pretensions and perversions of fashionable New Yorkers. Stars Bernadette Peters.
Steel MagnoliasSteel Magnolias (1989)
Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Julia Roberts, Dolly Parton, Daryl Hannah
Light comedy–come–tearjerker in which six Southern belles congregate at a beauty salon over several years.

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