High Hopes(1988)

Combined Rating:
39
Combined Critics Rating: 42

Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who's aging quickly and becoming forgetful, mum's ghastly upper-middle-class neighbors, and ...



The Unbearable Lightness of Being(1988)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 17

In 1968, a Czech doctor with an active sex life meets a woman who wants monogamy, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.



Earth Girls Are Easy(1988)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 21

A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.



The Serpent and the Rainbow(1988)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 20

An anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies.



Killer Klowns from Outer Space(1988)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 16

Aliens who look like clowns come from outer space and terrorize a small town.



The Blob(1988)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Remake of the 1958 sci-fi horror classic about a deadly blob from another planet which consumes everything in its path. Teenagers attempt without success to warn the townspeople, who refuse to take them seriously.



Talk Radio(1988)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 24

A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.



The Great Outdoors(1988)

Combined Rating:
36
Combined Critics Rating: 12

A Chicago man's hope for a peaceful family vacation in the woods is shattered when the annoying in-laws drop in.



Above the Law(1988)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 13

A former Special Operations Vietnam vet works as a Chicago cop, and uncovers C.I.A. wrongdoing.



My Stepmother Is an Alien(1988)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 14

An alien is sent on a secret mission to Earth, where she appears as a gorgeous, attractive, and single lady. Her mission is to make contact with a rather nerdy young scientist, who's quite ...



She's Having a Baby(1988)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 23

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want ...



Pumpkinhead(1988)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 15

After a tragic accident, a man conjures up a towering, vengeful demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy a group of unsuspecting teenagers.



Running on Empty(1988)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 18

The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live a life of his own.



Caddyshack II(1988)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 16

When a crass new-money tycoon's membership application is turned down at a snooty country club, he retaliates by buying the club and turning it into a tacky amusement park.



Biloxi Blues(1988)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 17

A group of young recruits go through boot camp during the Second World War in Biloxi, Mississippi. From the play by Neil Simon.



Tonari no Totoro(1988)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When two girls move to the country to be near their ailing mother, they have adventures with the wondrous forest spirits who live nearby.



Another Woman(1988)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Facing a mid-life crisis, a woman rents an apartment next to a psychiatrist's office to write a new book, only to become drawn to the plight of a pregnant woman seeking that doctor's help.



Short Circuit 2(1988)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Robot Johnny Five comes to the city and gets manipulated by criminals who want him for their own purposes.



Poltergeist III(1988)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 13

Carol Anne is staying with her aunt in a highrise building, and the supernatural forces that have haunted her previously follow her there.



Young Einstein(1988)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 20

Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the bubbles back into beer. When Albert travels to Sydney to patent his ...




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