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.

91. Dracula's Widow

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Christopher Coppola
Actors: Sylvia Kristel, Josef Sommer, Lenny von Dohlen, Marc Coppola, Stefan Schnabel, Rachel Jones

92. Alice ( Neco z Alenky )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Czech
Genre: Animation/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jan Svankmajer
Actors: Kristýna Kohoutová, Camilla Power
Plot: Jan Svankmajer's surreal version of Alice in Wonderland which mixes a live action girl in a world of stop-motion creations. Don't you dare call this version a fairy tale.

93. Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bill Couturié
Actors: Tom Berenger, Ellen Burstyn, Robert De Niro, Michael J. Fox, Willem Dafoe, Robert Downey Jr.

94. The Night Before

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Thom Eberhardt
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Lori Loughlin, Theresa Saldana, Trinidad Silva, Suzanne Snyder, David Sherrill

95. The Dead Pool

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Buddy Van Horn
Actors: Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan C. Kim, David Hunt, Michael Currie
Plot: Unwanted fame brings Harry Callahan not only the attention of various criminal affiliations, but also a deadly new game called the Dead Pool, which bets are made on local celebrity deaths. One list in particular had a high body count, and Dirty Harry is on that list.

96. Biloxi Blues

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mike Nichols
Actors: Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Matt Mulhern, Corey Parker, Casey Siemaszko, Michael Dolan

97. My Best Friend is a Vampire

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jimmy Huston
Actors: Robert Sean Leonard, LeeAnne Locken, Cheryl Pollak, Rene Auberjonois, Kathy Bates, Fannie Flagg

98. The Blob

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chuck Russell
Actors: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch, Jeffrey DeMunn, Candy Clark, Joe Seneca
Plot: A deadly creature eats anything in its path - growing all the while. A
group of local teens try to warn the town, but aren't taken seriously
until it's too late.

99. Track 29

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Actors: Theresa Russell, Gary Oldman, Christopher Lloyd, Colleen Camp, Sandra Bernhard, Seymour Cassel
Plot: A wife sick of her husband's obsession with model trains begins an obsession of her own: finding her son, who she gave up for adoption. When she runs across him in a diner, she connects with him but the relationship quickly turns unhealthy.

100. Gandahar ( Light Years )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: René Laloux
Actors: Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Catherine Chevallier, Georges Wilson, Anny Duperey, Jean-Pierre Ducos, Christine Paris

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