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SweetieSweetie (1989) Recommended
Dir. Jane Campion
Feat. Genevieve Lemon, Karen Colston, Tom Lycos
An unsettling account of a young woman's uncomfortable relationship with her boyfriend and disturbed sister who makes an unexpected visit. Askewed…
Tale of Two Cities, A (Mini-series)Tale of Two Cities, A (Mini-series) (1989)
Dir. Philippe Monnier
Feat. James Wilby, John Mills, Jean-Pierre Aumont
BBC TV adaptation of Charles Dickens' great, historical novel of the French Revolution, in the shadow of which two, very different men fall for the…
TestimonyTestimony (1989)
Dir. Tony Palmer
Feat. Ben Kingsley
The life, artistry and anguish of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich receives a vivid, stylistic treatment here, with Ben Kingsley in the central…
This Dance Is Ours (Waltzing Regitze) (1989)
Dir. Kaspar Rostrup
Feat. Frits Helmuth, Mikael Helmuth, Ghita Norby
Longtime married couple reminisce the good times and bad when Regitze hosts a party for family and friends. Finely crafted family drama with inspired…
TraffikTraffik (1989)
Dir. Alistair Reid
Feat. Bill Paterson
Complex mini–series set throughout the hierarchies of the international heroin trade. Filmed in locations such as Afghanistan, Pakistan and…
Triumph of the SpiritTriumph of the Spirit (1989)
Dir. Robert M. Young
Feat. Willem Dafoe
Harrowing tale of a Greek–Jewish boxer (Willem Dafoe) who is deported to Auschwitz during WW2.
Unbelievable Truth, TheUnbelievable Truth, The (1989) Aro Favourite
Dir. Hal Hartley
Feat. Adrienne Shelly, Robert Burke, Chris Cooke
The folk of a backward American town get a mite nervous when a mechanic returns after spending 15 years in prison for murdering his father and…
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…

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