Year
The most successful movies, first aired in 1988 year
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51.
Moving (1988) USAMeet Arlo Pear!.. Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 10 815 378 IMDb: 6.1/10 (6 458) |
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52.
Bad Dreams (1988) USA In the mid-'70s, a cult group called Unity Field commits mass suicide, but a young girl survives... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 9 797 098 IMDb: 5.6/10 (4 431) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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53.
Return of the Living Dead: Part II (1988) USA In this first sequel to The Return of the Living Dead, a group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxen gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 9 205 924 IMDb: 5.7/10 (21 970) |
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Salsa (1988) USA Fatherless barrio Puertorican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when he dances and dates hot dancing girls, cockily convinced the title of Salsa king in fancy nightclub La Luna's upcoming contest is to be his... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 892 589 IMDb: 4.8/10 (1 293) |
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55.
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) USA,  CanadaThe carpenter, Jesus of Nazareth, tormented by the temptations of demons, the guilt of making crosses for the Romans, pity for men and the world, and the constant call of God, sets out to find what God wills for Him... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 865 702 IMDb: 7.5/10 (64 103) |
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56.
High Spirits (1988) Ireland,  United Kingdom, USAWhen Peter Plunkett's Irish castle turned hotel is about to be repossesed, he decides to spice up the attraction a bit for the 'Yanks' by having his staff pretend to haunt the castle... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 578 231 IMDb: 5.8/10 (10 912) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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57.
Without a Clue (1988) United Kingdom This is a Sherlock Holmes story with a difference... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 539 181 IMDb: 6.9/10 (11 291) |
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58.
The Blob (1988) USA Remake of the 1958 horror sci-fi about a deadly blob from another planet which consumes everyone in its path... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 247 943 IMDb: 6.7/10 (44 701) |
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59.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) United Kingdom,  ItalyThe fantastic tale of a 17th century aristocrat, his talented henchmen and a little girl in their efforts to save a town from defeat by the Turks... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 083 123 IMDb: 7.1/10 (57 526) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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60.
Dead Ringers (1988) Canada, USA The Mantle brothers are both doctors - both gynecologists - and identical twins... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 8 038 508 IMDb: 7.2/10 (54 643) |
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61.
Shag (1988) United Kingdom, USA Summer of 1963... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 957 975 IMDb: 6.4/10 (5 007) |
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62.
Evil Angels (1988) Australia, USABased on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 908 797 IMDb: 6.9/10 (11 374) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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63.
Hairspray (1988) USA 'Pleasantly Plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 671 108 IMDb: 7.0/10 (23 802) |
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64.
Mac and Me (1988) USA A Mysterious Alien Creature (MAC ?) trying to escape from NASA is befriended by a young boy in a wheel chair... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 424 112 IMDb: 3.4/10 (14 778) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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65.
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988) USA A recent high school graduate is faced with two options, either go to a business school where his father wants him to go to, or get a full time job... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 264 058 IMDb: 5.5/10 (3 135) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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66.
Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988) USA Colonel James Braddock has a Vietnamese wife who was supposed to leave Vietnam with him when they evacuate... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 6 193 901 IMDb: 4.9/10 (7 362) |
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67.
1969 (1988) USA Two friends, Ralph and Scott live in a small minded town at the onset of wide public dissatisfaction with the Vietnam war... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 979 011 IMDb: 5.7/10 (4 049) |
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68.
The Rescue (1988) USA A team of Navy S.E.A.L.s are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the wrong hands... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 855 392 IMDb: 5.5/10 (1 381) |
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69.
Eight Men Out (1988) USA A dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 680 515 IMDb: 7.2/10 (22 511) |
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70.
Heartbreak Hotel (1988) USA Johnny, a 17 year old boy, succeeds in kidnapping Elvis Presley and thus convinces him to meet her mother who is a fan of his and has to stand difficult times at that moment... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 509 417 IMDb: 5.7/10 (1 558) |
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71.
Clara's Heart (1988) USA David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 5 194 491 IMDb: 6.1/10 (2 595) User Rating: /10 Votes: 3 |
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72.
The Good Mother (1988) USA ...Divorced Anna (Keaton) brings up six-year-old daughter Molly (Vieira) on her own, and is making out nicely until she discovers the realm of the senses in the bed of sculptor Leo (Neeson)... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 4 764 606 IMDb: 5.7/10 (1 808) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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73.
Pumpkinhead (1988) USA A group of city kids go into the country to relax... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 4 385 516 IMDb: 6.2/10 (28 520) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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74.
Le grand bleu (1988) France, USA, ItalyEnzo and Jacques have known each other for a long time... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 975 244 IMDb: 7.5/10 (55 871) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Memories of Me (1988) USA On his girlfriend's insistence, a disgruntled man tries to make peace with his high-spirited, street-smart and often irritatingly careless father, a failed actor who never quit his dream to be a success... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 965 604 IMDb: 5.7/10 (1 270) |
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76.
Earth Girls Are Easy (1988) United Kingdom, France, USA A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 916 303 IMDb: 5.5/10 (25 621) |
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77.
Critters 2 (1988) USA A batch of unhatched critter eggs are mistaken for Easter eggs by the country-folk inhabitants of Grover's Bend and, before long, the ferocious furballs are on the rampage again... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 813 293 IMDb: 5.6/10 (17 185) |
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78.
Sweet Hearts Dance (1988) USA Wiley and Sandra have been happily married for years and are now in the process of breaking up... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 790 493 IMDb: 5.7/10 (1 018) |
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79.
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988) Sweden, USAAfter her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso, and monkey, Mr... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 569 939 IMDb: 5.9/10 (4 710) |
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Madame Sousatzka (1988) United Kingdom, Canada Bengali Sushila Sen and her son, Manek, relocate from India to London after Sushila's relationship with her husband fails... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 548 238 IMDb: 6.6/10 (1 670) |
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81.
Night of the Demons (1988) USA Ten teenagers party at an abandoned funeral parlor on Halloween night... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 3 109 904 IMDb: 6.1/10 (19 639) |
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82.
Running on Empty (1988) USA The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 2 847 941 IMDb: 7.6/10 (18 256) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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83.
A World Apart (1988) United Kingdom,  ZimbabweA White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 2 326 860 IMDb: 7.0/10 (1 866) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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Chocolat (1988) France,  West Germany,  CameroonA young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 2 319 801 IMDb: 7.3/10 (4 621) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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85.
Salaam Bombay! (1988) United Kingdom,  India, FranceThe story of Krishna, Manju, Chillum and the other children on the streets of Bombay... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 2 080 758 IMDb: 7.9/10 (10 244) User Rating: /10 Votes: 5 |
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86.
Cop (1988) USA Lloyd Hopkins, a hard-boiled American police detective is on the trail of a mass murderer who is victimizing women in Los Angeles... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 984 315 IMDb: 6.4/10 (6 471) |
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87.
Little Nikita (1988) USA Roy Parmenter is a veteran FBI agent who has spent the last 20 years trying to find the Russian agent who killed his partner whom he calls Scuba... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 733 070 IMDb: 5.9/10 (6 116) |
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88.
Lady in White (1988) USA Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 705 139 IMDb: 6.6/10 (8 244) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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89.
Two Moon Junction (1988) USA April has just graduated from an exclusive Southern college... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 547 397 IMDb: 5.0/10 (6 605) |
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90.
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988) Australia,  New ZealandA young boy in 14th century Cumbria (north of England) keeps getting visions he cannot explain... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 333 379 IMDb: 6.6/10 (4 057) User Rating: /10 Votes: 1 |
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91.
Mr. North (1988) USA Mr... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 221 366 IMDb: 5.9/10 (1 634) |
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92.
A Time of Destiny (1988) USA,  YugoslaviaJosie elopes with Jack against her father's wishes... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 212 487 IMDb: 5.1/10 (448) |
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93.
Heathers (1988) USA A regular girl, Veronica, tries to survive the social jungle of high school by sticking with the three most popular girls at school who are all called Heather... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 163 969 IMDb: 7.2/10 (119 246) |
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94.
The Wrong Guys (1988) USA Five former cub scouts have a reunion and go camping on the mountain they never conquered... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 152 786 IMDb: 5.1/10 (1 031) |
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95.
La petite voleuse (1988) France In a small town in post-World-War-II France, an unhappy sixteen-year-old (Janine Castang) tries to escape her dreary situation by any means at her disposal... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 1 055 416 IMDb: 6.8/10 (2 352) User Rating: /10 Votes: 2 |
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96.
Watchers (1988) Canada Based on a novel by Dean Koontz... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 940 173 IMDb: 5.4/10 (4 826) |
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97.
Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) United Kingdom, West Germany Set in 1940s England, Distant Voices/Still Lives is a compassionate look at a radically dysfunctional family... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 771 745 IMDb: 7.4/10 (5 286) |
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98.
The Girl in a Swing (1988) United Kingdom A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 747 013 IMDb: 5.3/10 (849) |
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99.
Vampire's Kiss (1988) USA A publishing executive is visited and bitten by a woman and starts exhibiting erratic behavior... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 725 131 IMDb: 6.1/10 (22 046) |
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100.
And God Created Woman (1988) USA Aspiring and incarcerated rock singer, Robin Shea (Rebecca De Mornay) seduces prison guard Billy Moran (Vincent Spano)... Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 717 376 IMDb: 4.4/10 (2 165) |
