161. To the Limit
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mike Hoover, Greg MacGillivray, Derek Hart
Actors: Nina Ananiashvili, Richard Kiley, Irek Mukhamedov, Maria Walliser, Tony Yaniro
162. Tap
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nick Castle
Actors: Gregory Hines, Sammy Davis Jr., Suzzanne Douglas, Savion Glover, Terrence E. McNally, Joe Morton
Plot: Max's (Hines) father was a famous tap dancer. But Max turned his back on the family legacy and turned to jewel heists for easy money. Now, fresh out of prison, Max must choose between following in his father's footsteps or returning to a life of crime.
163. Cyborg
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Albert Pyun
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Richter, Vincent Klyn, Alex Daniels, Dayle Haddon, Ralf Moeller
Plot: Gibson tries to survive in the post-apocalyptic world and find a cure for the plague which will save the world.
164. The Unbelievable Truth
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Hal Hartley
Actors: Adrienne Shelly, Robert John Burke, Chris Cooke, Julia McNeal, Edie Falco, Bill Sage
165. Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon, A ( Ying hung boon sik III jik yeung ji gor )
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Hark Tsui
Actors: Yun-Fat Chow, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Anita Mui, Kien Shih, Saburô Tokitô, Wai Lun Cheng
Plot: Hong Kong native Mark Lee travels to Saigon during the last days of the
Vietnam War to bring his uncle and cousin home. Lee encounters treachery
and lawlessness during his trip and struggles to complete his journey.
166. The Stepfather 2
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jeff Burr
Actors: Terry O'Quinn, Meg Foster, Caroline Williams, Jonathan Brandis, Henry Brown, Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Plot: The Stepfather escapes an insane asylum and winds up in another town, this time impersonating a marriage counselor.
167. Ghosthouse ( casa 3, La )
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Umberto Lenzi
Actors: Lara Wendel, Greg Scott, Mary Sellers, Ron Houck, Martin Jay, Kate Silver
168. Criminal Law
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Martin Campbell
Actors: Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Tess Harper, Karen Young, Joe Don Baker, Michael Sinelnikoff
169. New York Stories
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola , Martin Scorsese
Actors: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Talia Shire, Adrien Brody, Nick Nolte, Rosanna Arquette
Plot: Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese present three short stories all taking place in the same New York locale: An artist who becomes obsessed with his young assistant, the adventures of precocious 12-year-old and a neurotic lawyer who has to deal with his possessive mother.
170. Harlem Nights
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Eddie Murphy
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner, Della Reese
Plot: An illegal gambling casino is under pressure by both the police and a rival casino.
