Top Movies of 1989


The top movies of 1989 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

91. Best of the Best

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Radler
Actors: Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee, James Earl Jones, Chris Penn, Sally Kirkland, Tom Everett
Plot: An American team is picked to compete in an international martial arts tournament.

92. Godzilla vs. Biollante ( Gojira vs. Biorante )

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kazuki Ohmori
Actors: Kunihiko Mitamura, Yoshiko Tanaka, Masanobu Takashima, Kôji Takahashi, Megumi Odaka, Tôru Minegishi

93. True Believer

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joseph Ruben
Actors: James Woods, Robert Downey Jr., Margaret Colin, Yuji Okumoto, Kurtwood Smith, Luis Guzmán

94. Black Rain ( Kuroi ame )

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shohei Imamura
Actors: Yoshiko Tanaka, Kazuo Kitamura, Etsuko Ichihara, Shoichi Ozawa, Norihei Miki, Keisuke Ishida

95. Kickboxer

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mark DiSalle, David Worth
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan, Michel Qissi, Haskell V. Anderson III, Rochelle Ashana
Plot: After witnessing his brother getting paralyzed by a Thai champion named
Tong Po, a man vows revenge in the ring.

96. I Know My First Name Is Steven

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Larry Elikann
Actors: Corin Nemec, Luke Edwards, Cindy Pickett, John Ashton, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Ray Walston

97. Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eric Zala
Actors: Chris Strompolos, Angela Rodriguez, Eric Zala, Alan Stenum, Kurt Zala, Ted Ross
Plot: Three 12 year old friends, Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala and Jayson Lamb, spend 7 years shooting a shot-by-shot adaptation of Raiders of the Lost Ark in the backyards of their Mississippi homes on a video camera. This movie recreates every scene from the original film on a shoestring budget with music and sound effects from the actual film.

98. In a Glass Cage ( Tras el cristal )

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Agustí Villaronga
Actors: Günter Meisner, David Sust, Marisa Paredes, Gisèle Echevarría, Imma Colomer, Josue Guasch

99. The Dream Team

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Howard Zieff
Actors: Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst, Dennis Boutsikaris, Lorraine Bracco
Plot: A doctor who works at a sanitarium takes his patients out to a ballgame for some fun. But, the recreation turns into an adventure when the group witnesses a crime.

100. Turner & Hooch

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Actors: Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, Reginald VelJohnson, Scott Paulin, J.C. Quinn
Plot: Detective Scott Turner (Hanks) is a fastidious, compulsively clean bachelor. After a friend is murdered, Turner must take the only witness home -- the victim's dirty, destructive and drooling dog, Hooch.

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