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Subgenre Sampler

 
Unexplained LaughterUnexplained Laughter (1989)
Feat. Diana Rigg, Elaine Paige, Jon Finch
Diana Rigg plays a broken–hearted journalist who retreats to the country only to be haunted by ghostly laughter. Adapted from the Anna Haycraft…
ValmontValmont (1989)
Dir. Milos Forman
Feat. Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly
Baroque Milos Forman variation on the classic tale of ‘Dangerous Liaisons’, with Annette Bening and Colin Firth tangling tonsils, and more, as…
Welcome HomeWelcome Home (1989)
Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner
Feat. Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams, Sam Waterston
Fairly tepid post–Vietnam War drama has Kris Kristofferson play a pilot shot down over Cambodia and was rescued by a Khmer Rouge woman, whom he…
When the Whales Came (1989)
Dir. Clive Rees
Feat. Paul Scofield, Helen Mirren
Picturesque tale set on a British Isle in which old eccentric Paul Scofield and two young locals battle to save the whale that has beached upon their…
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…
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…
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…
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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