221. The Couch Trip
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Ritchie
Actors: Dan Aykroyd, Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Donna Dixon, Richard Romanus, David Clennon
222. Stars and Bars
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Pat O'Connor
Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Maury Chaykin, Kent Broadhurst, Joan Cusack, Keith David
223. Love at Stake
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Moffitt
Actors: Patrick Cassidy, Kelly Preston, Bud Cort, Georgia Brown, Stuart Pankin, Dave Thomas
Plot: A lampoon of the Salem witch trials.
224. The Deceivers
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Saeed Jaffrey, Shashi Kapoor, Helena Michell, Keith Michell, David Robb
225. Homeboy
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Seresin
Actors: Mickey Rourke, Christopher Walken, Debra Feuer, Thomas Quinn, Kevin Conway, Jon Polito
226. Purple People Eater
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Linda Shayne
Actors: Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Peggy Lipton, Chubby Checker, Little Richard
Plot: A purple space monster comes to earth, forms a band with a bunch of teens and tries to help save an elderly couple being evicted by their greedy landlord.
227. Ernest Saves Christmas
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John R. Cherry III
Actors: Jim Varney, Douglas Seale, Oliver Clark, Noelle Parker, Gailard Sartain, Billie Bird
Plot: When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new St. Nick a perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kids-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.
228. Casual Sex?
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Geneviève Robert
Actors: Lea Thompson, Victoria Jackson, Stephen Shellen, Jerry Levine, Andrew Dice Clay, Mary Gross
Plot: Determined to develop a deep and meaningful relationship with a man not afraid to make a commitment, Stacy and Melissa take a vacation at a plush health resort. Romance blooms, though not quite in the way they had expected.
229. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Actors: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas, Steve James, Isaac Hayes, Jim Brown
Plot: When his brother overdoses on gold chains, avenger Jack Spade recruits some over-the-hill heroes to rid the ghetto of bling-pushing baddie Mr. Big.
230. Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stephen Chiodo
Actors: Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, John Vernon, Michael Siegel, Christopher Titus
Plot: Evil aliens who happen to look a lot like clowns arrive in a small town and begin to harvest the population. A small group figures out the plan but can't convince anyone in power to do anything, so armed with an ice cream truck, they plan their own mission.
