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Subgenre Sampler

 
American GothicAmerican Gothic (1988)
Dir. John Hough
Feat. Rod Steiger, Yvonne De Carlo, Sarah Torgov
Creepy psychos living on a remote isle make life hell for holiday–making teens. Sound familiar? It is, but done with a certain inventive…
CeliaCelia (1988)
Dir. Ann Turner
Feat. Rebecca Smart, Nicholas Eadie
Fans of Jane Campion should enjoy this eerie antipodean tale of a 9–year–old girl who surrenders to her nightmarish fantasies when her…
First of the Summer Wine (TV Series)First of the Summer Wine (TV Series) (1988)
Feat. David Fenwick, Paul Oldham, Paul Wyett
Good–natured prequel to the longest running sitcom shows heroes Clegg and Compo's youth leading up to the second World War.
Fresh HorsesFresh Horses (1988)
Dir. David Anspaugh
Feat. Andrew McCarthy, Molly Ringwald
Blue–blood collegian Andrew McCarthy falls for the wrong–side–of–the–tracks and underage Molly Ringwald. Earnest love…
HairsprayHairspray (1988) Recommended
Dir. John Waters
Feat. Divine, John Waters
Divine stars in his/her final film, heading a suitably whacko cast in the first PG–rated feature from long–time mentor John Waters. A…
Mystic PizzaMystic Pizza (1988) Recommended
Dir. Donald Petrie
Feat. Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor, Annabeth Gish
Julia Roberts' star quality shines in this, her debut film, contrasting the love–lives of three pizza waitresses in a town called Mystic.…
Night of the DemonsNight of the Demons (1988)
Dir. Kevin S. Tenney
Feat. Linnea Quigley, William Gallo
Shlocky 80's horror based around a group of high school seniors partying inside an isolated funeral parlour where they unknowingly release a demon or…
Permanent Record (1988)
Dir. Marisa Silver
Feat. Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves stars in this slight but interesting teen drama about the effects of a suicide on a group of college friends.
Prince of PennsylvaniaPrince of Pennsylvania (1988)
Dir. Ron Nyswaner
Feat. Keanu Reeves, Fred Ward, Bonnie Bedelia
Fans of Keanu Reeves will find small delight in the hunky one cutting his teeth in this often amusing comedy as a free–spirited teenage misfit.
SatisfactionSatisfaction (Girls of Summer) (1988)
Dir. Joan Freeman
Feat. Justine Bateman, Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson
Flavour of the '80s, Justine Bateman (TV's FAMILY TIES), stole the limelight from her then fledgling co–star, Julia Roberts, in this hoary girl…

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