1989 movies

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
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It’s the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, and tensions are growing there, with the only local businesses being a Korean grocery and Sal’s Pizzeria. Mookie, Sal’s delivery boy, manages to always be at the center of the action.

Lonesome Dove (1989)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Adventure | Drama | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Duvall, Robert | Jones, Tommy Lee | Glover, Danny | Lane, Diane | Urich, Robert | Forrest, Frederic | Sweeney, D.B. | Schroder, Rick | Huston, Anjelica | Cooper, Chris | Scott, Timothy | Headly, Glenne | Corbin, Barry | Sanderson, William | Tubb, Barry
Directors: Wincer, Simon
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Retired Texas Rangers Gus McRae and Woodrow Call are content to live out their remaining years in the tiny Texas town of Lonesome Dove. Then their old friend Jake comes to town, and tells them about the incredible oppurtunities for cattle ranching in Montana. Encouraged by this, Call convinces Gus and many other townspeople to go on a perilous cattle drive to Montana. Gus has another agenda though: his former sweetheart now lives in Nebraska, and he hopes for a second chance with her. As the drive goes on it takes on an epic scale, ultimately becoming what could well be called the central event in the lives of all involved.

Field of Dreams (1989)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Drama | Family | Fantasy | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Costner, Kevin | Madigan, Amy | Hoffmann, Gaby | Liotta, Ray | Busfield, Timothy | Jones, James Earl | Lancaster, Burt | Whaley, Frank | Brown, Dwier | Andelin, James | Kean, Mary Anne | Persons, Fern | Coffield, Kelly | Milhoan, Michael | Eastin, Steve
Directors: Phil Alden Robinson
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Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella hears a voice in his corn field tell him, “If you build it, he will come.” He interprets this message as an instruction to build a baseball field on his farm, upon which appear the ghosts of Shoeless Joe Jackson and the other seven Chicago White Sox players banned from the game for throwing the 1919 World Series. When the voices continue, Ray seeks out a reclusive author to help him understand the meaning of the messages and the purpose for his field.

Roger & Me (1989)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Genres: Documentary
Countries: USA
Actors: Blanchard, James | Bond, James | Boone, Pat | Eubanks, Bob | Hamper, Ben | Jackson, Timothy | Kay, Tom | Koppel, Ted | Lennox, Correy | MacDonald, Brian | Rather, Dan | Reagan, Ronald | Ross, Fred | Sawdon, Richard Earl
Directors: Moore, Michael
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A documentary about the closure of General Motors’ plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.

Moontrap (1989)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Genres: Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Koenig, Walter | Campbell, Bruce | Lombardi, Leigh | Kurcz, Robert | Saunders, John J. | Graham, Reavis | Case, Tom | Levitt, Judy | Yabuku, Reuben | Childs, Doug | Mytnyk, Mariafae | Courtney, James A. | Abruzzo, Tony | Whalen, Tom | Carozzo, Pat
Directors: Dyke, Robert
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During a routine flight, two veteran space shuttle pilots discover an alien artifact and bring it back to earth. It soon turns out to be an extraterristial war robot, which is able to recycle any biological or technical material for its own deadly use. The two astronauts are sent to the moon where Nasa expects to uncover the mystery of the alien robot’s origin. They discover an ancient humanoid culture and battle the ultimate threat of the war machines heading earth.

Kickboxer (1989)

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Genres: Action | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Van Damme, Jean-Claude | Alexio, Dennis | Chan, Dennis | Qissi, Michel | Anderson III, Haskell V. | Ashana, Rochelle | Lee, Ka Ting | Foo, Richard | Liu, Ricky | Sin, Ho Ying | Chan, Tony | Kerner, Brad | Harrington, Dean | Santoro, Richard
Directors: DiSalle, Mark
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Karl Sloane is ringman for his brother Eric in one of his kickboxing fights. The vicious Tong Po paralyzes Eric in the ring, and Karl vows to defeat Tong Po. The only problem is that nobody will train him, as Tong Po is considered unbeatable.

Laser Mission (1989)

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Countries: Germany | South Africa | USA
Actors: Lee, Brandon | Monahan, Debi A. | Borgnine, Ernest | Clarke, Graham | Pochath, Werner | Knoessen, Pierre | Lahoud, Maureen | Gampu, Ken
Directors: Davis, BJ
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Mercenary Gold is sent from the CIA to seize the laser expert Braun in Cuba, before the KGB catches him. A recently stolen giant diamond could be used together with Braun’s knowledge to construct a laser cannon which could bring power over the whole world. Who will succeed: CIA or KGB - or none of them?

The Horror Show aka House 3 (1989)

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Genres: Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Henriksen, Lance | James, Brion | Taggart, Rita | Pfeiffer, Dedee | Eisenberg, Aron | Bray, Thom | Clark, Matt | Oliver, David | Alexander, Terry | Arquette, Lewis | Tierney, Lawrence | Moore, Alvy | Levitt, Zane W.
Directors: Blyth, David
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Detective Lucas McCarthy finally apprehends “Meat Cleaver Max” and watches the electric chair execution from the audience. But killing Max Jenke only elevated him to another level of reality. Now Lucas’ family is under attack, his sanity in question, and his house haunted. Aided by a disreputable college professor, can Lucas reclaim his mind, house, and family? Features Lance Henriksen as the Lucas McCarthy and Brion James as Max Jenke. One of the few movies featuring these actors as main characters.

The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)

Friday, February 5th, 2010
Genres: Action | Drama | War
Countries: Australia | Philippines
Actors: Hauser, Wings | Ermey, R. Lee | Arevalo, Robert | Neely, Mark | Hershberger, Gary | Jones, Clyde | Gerard, Margi | Kuhlman, Richard | Calvin, John | Popwell, Albert | Cruz, Michael | Hauser, Erich | Romero, Guel | Wilson, Don
Directors: Trenchard-Smith, Brian
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The film’s thin veneer of social propriety (the story of how the VietCong came under Hanoi’s control) is merely a cover for a rolicking old-time battle tale, complete with a hard-tack sergeant, his rebellious sidekick, and a demoralized base that needs to be whipped into shape before the VietCong attack.

True Believer (1989)

Monday, January 18th, 2010
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Woods, James | Downey Jr., Robert | Colin, Margaret | Okumoto, Yuji | Smith, Kurtwood | Bower, Tom | Fernandes, Miguel | Hallahan, Charles | Diaz, Sully | Kim, Misan | Snyder, John | Guzmán, Luis | Beckel, Graham | Haney, Tony | Polis, Joel
Directors: Ruben, Joseph
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Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie’s great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger’s idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mom, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he did not commit.