231. Hard Rain
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
Director: Mikael Salomon
Actors: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, Edward Asner, Michael A. Goorjian
Plot: During a major flood in a small Indiana town, an armored truck driver manages to thwart a robbery by hiding the money. When he reports to the local sheriff, it turns out he wants the money too.
232. Knock Off
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Hark Tsui
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rob Schneider, Lela Rochon, Paul Sorvino, Carman Lee, Wyman Wong
233. Doctor Dolittle
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Betty Thomas
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Ossie Davis, Oliver Platt, Peter Boyle, Richard Schiff, Kristen Wilson
Plot: A man who could speak to animals as a child suddenly finds his ability back after nearly hitting a dog one night. The word that gets out, and soon his veterinarian's office is flooded with animals of every stripe looking for advice. With his practice about to go under, and questions raised about his sanity, Dr. Dolittle will have to put his talents to use in order to save his job and family life.
234. Lost in Space
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Stephen Hopkins
Actors: William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Heather Graham, Lacey Chabert, Jack Johnson, Gary Oldman
Plot: In the future, Earth's natural resources are used up and it's up to a scientist and his family to construct a hyper-gate at Alpha Prime but an unwanted stowaway has plans of his own.
235. Kite
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yasuomi Umetsu
Actors: Charlie Watson, Shane Callahan, Chuck Denson Jr., Dave Underwood, Scott Bailey, Bob Edwards
Plot: Sawa is a young woman, an orphan and outcast, is also an assassin hired out her controllers Akai and Kanie, that she carries out with brutal efficiency. Yet the nature of her relationship to the two men is as abusive and repellant as the hits she is assigned, but a chance meeting with another orphan on a multi-hit may give her the strength she needs to finally break away.
236. Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tom Ellery, Bradley Raymond
Actors: Irene Bedard, Jim Cummings, Donal Gibson, Linda Hunt, Judy Kuhn, David Ogden Stiers
Plot: Pocahontas, along with Meeko, Flit, and Percy, travel to England. There, a rumor surrounding the death of John Smith threatens to bring war, and Pocahontas works to prevent it.
237. Eko Eko Azarak III ( Eko eko azaraku III )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Katsuhito Ueno
Actors: Hinako Saeki, Ayaka Nanami, Bang-ho Cho, Kimika Yoshino, Chika Fujimura, Yuki Hagiwara
238. Rasen ( Spiral )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jôji Iida
Actors: Kôichi Satô, Miki Nakatani, Hinako Saeki, Shingo Tsurumi, Shigemitsu Ogi, Yutaka Matsushige
239. I Went Down
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paddy Breathnach
Actors: Peter McDonald, Antoine Byrne, David Wilmot, Michael McElhatton, Brendan Gleeson, Joe Gallagher
240. Killer Condom ( Kondom des Grauens )
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Walz
Actors: Udo Samel, Peter Lohmeyer, Marc Richter, Leonard Lansink, Iris Berben, Henning Schlüter
Plot: This movie takes place in 1990's New York City. There is a sudden emergence of condoms, specifically in the gay districts, that are biting off men's penis'! Yikes! After a condom snags one of Detective Mackaroni's testicles, it becomes his personal vendetta to seek out where these condoms are coming from and put a stop to them.
