Top Movies of 1988


The top movies of 1988 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

171. Lady in White

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Frank LaLoggia
Actors: Lukas Haas, Len Cariou, Alex Rocco, Katherine Helmond, Jason Presson, Tom Bower
Plot: When a young boy is locked in his school's closet, he sees a ghostly girl and her murder. Convinced that it is connected to a local legend - The Lady in White, he begins his own investigation not knowing the murderer is closer than he could imagine.

172. Anguish ( Angustia )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bigas Luna
Actors: Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul, Ángel Jovè, Clara Pastor, Isabel García Lorca

173. The Kiss

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pen Densham
Actors: Joanna Pacula, Meredith Salenger, Mimi Kuzyk, Nicholas Kilbertus, Shawn Levy, Jan Rubes

174. Crocodile Dundee 2

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Cornell
Actors: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, Ernie Dingo, Steve Rackman, Gerry Skilton

175. Platoon Leader

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Aaron Norris
Actors: Michael Dudikoff, Robert F. Lyons, Michael DeLorenzo, Jesse Dabson, Rick Fitts, William Smith
Plot: An American platoon in Vietnam sets forth into the jungle only to be systematically massacred by the enemy.

176. Maniac Cop

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: William Lustig
Actors: Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, William Smith, Robert Z'Dar
Plot: A man wearing a cop's uniform begins a killing spree in New York. After being framed for the crimes, rookie cop Jack Forrest, along with his girlfriend and the man in charge of the investigation, hunt the real killer.

177. Thelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Charlotte Zwerin
Actors: Thelonious Monk, Harry Colomby, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk Jr., Johnny Griffin, Samuel E. Wright

178. I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Patricia Rozema
Actors: Sheila McCarthy, Paule Baillargeon, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Richard Monette, John Evans, Brenda Kamino

179. A Tiger's Tale

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Peter Douglas
Actors: Ann-Margret, C. Thomas Howell, Charles Durning, Kelly Preston, Ann Wedgeworth, Tim Thomerson

180. The Lighthorsemen

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Simon Wincer
Actors: Peter Phelps, Nick Waters, John Larking, John Heywood, Shane Briant, Bill Kerr

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