| No. | Most Aired | Movies | Times Aired | Description | Rating | Runtime | Words of Caution | Metadata |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st | Red Dawn | 35 | Eight courageous youths take to the mountains to school themselves in guerilla tactics and the ways of the wild. They are soon in the forefront of a resistance movement to defend the U.S. against Russian invaders. A riproaring war drama featuring a cast of fast-rising young Hollywood stars. | (PG-13) | 1:54 | Adult situations, language, violence. | John Milius Patrick Swayze C. Thomas Howell Lea Thompson Charlie Sheen Jennifer Grey |
| 2 | 2nd (tie) | Desperately Seeking Susan | 32 | Rosanna Arquette Madonna A bored New Jersey housewife stumbles into the screwball adventure of her life! Stalking a pair of lovers whose flamboyant affair she has been following in a newspaper personals column, she discovers a funny, eccentric underworld. Rock queen Madonna stars as the elusive Susan who takes housewife Rosanna Arquette on an outrageous chase through New York City's alleys and late-night clubs. With Aidan Quinn (An Early Frost). |
(PG-13) | 1:43 | AS, AL, V, BN | Susan Seidelman Rosanna Arquette Madonna Aidan Quinn Mark Blum Robert Joy |
| 3 | 2nd (tie) | The Legend of Billie Jean | 32 | Helen Slater Billie Jean Davy is the typical girl next door—until fate turns her world upside down and sends her on the run from the law. Helen Slater (Ruthless People) plays Billie Jean, who becomes a media sensation and a national celebrity. |
(PG-13) | 1:35 | AS, AL, V | Matthew Robbins Helen Slater Christian Slater Yeardley Smith |
| 4 | 3rd (tie) | Dirty Dancing | 31 | PATRICK SWAYZE JENNIFER GREY There's as much heart as heat in this hit, the biggest dance and romance movie of the decade. In the summer of '63, a teenager (Jennifer Grey) vacations at a resort with her famly and falls hard for Johnny (Patrick Swayze), a dance instructor from the wrong side of the tracks. As she learns new feelings from Johnny, she learns a lot about growing up. |
(PG-13) | 1:41 | AS, AL | Emile Ardolino Jennifer Grey Patrick Swayze Jerry Orbach Cynthia Rhodes Jack Weston |
| 5 | 3rd (tie) | Turk 182! | 31 | Timothy Hutton Robert Urich Timothy Hutton flashes his firebrand streak in this dramatic rouser of a young man's gutsy stand against big-city big-wigs. Disrupting the mayor's public appearances, Hutton leaves Turk 182as a spraypainted signature in a campaign against bureaucracy. ...Should warm the hardest hearts on the coldest days(N.Y. Daily News). |
(PG-13) | 1:36 | AL | Bob Clark Timothy Hutton Kim Cattrall Robert Culp Peter Boyle Darren McGavin |
| 6 | 4th | Dragnet (1987) | 30 | DAN AYKROYD TOM HANKS Dum-dah-dum-dum... ...How dumb? Well, meet Sergeant Joe Friday of the L.A.P.D. Not the famous, tight-lipped cop of the classic TV show, but his nephew, Joe, as played by Dan Aykroyd in this hilarious spoof. His new parter is swinging Tom Hanks. Can the mismatched pair put a stop to a group called PAGAN (People Against Goodness and Normalcy)? |
(PG-13) | 1:46 | AL, MV, BN | Tom Mankiewicz Dan Aykroyd Tom Hanks Christopher Plummer Harry Morgan Alexandra Paul |
| 7 | 5th (tie) | Back to School (1986) | 29 | Rodney Dangerfield Sally Kellerman Look out, hallowed halls: here comes Rodney Dangerfield to turn higher education into a textbook case of lowbrow laughs! Typecast as a loveable slob in this hit comedy, Rodney plays a fatcat businessman who joins his son at a fancy college. Between his coed hot tub parties, clinches with sexy professor Sally Kellerman and sub-contracting his own term papers, who's got time for classes? |
(PG-13) | 1:36 | AL, AH, BN | Alan Metter Rodney Dangerfield Sally Kellerman Burt Young Keith Gordon Robert Downey Jr. |
| 8 | 5th (tie) | Blind Date (1987) | 29 | BRUCE WILLIS KIM BASINGER When Bruce Willis and Kim Basinger get together, everything that can go wrong does—hilariously! In Blake Edwards' romantic farce, Kim's the perfect fix-up for a big business dinner, until too much champagne sends her—and her date—haywire. Jealous ex-boyfriend John Larroquette adds to the manic mayhem as he trails the pair through a night of pratfalls, pitfalls and giddy sight gags. |
(PG-13) | 1:35 | AL | Blake Edwards Bruce Willis Kim Basinger Lorraine Gary William Daniels George Coe |
| 9 | 5th (tie) | Cocoon (1985) | 29 | Don Ameche Willford Brimley Hume Cronyn Jack Gilford Steve Guttenberg Maureen Stapleton Jessica Tandy Gwen Verdon Friendly aliens from a distant galaxy rev up the lives of some golden-agers in this charming fantasy. When three Florida retirees take a dip in a pool and come out rejuvenated, they think they have discovered a fountain of youth. Don Ameche won an Oscar as the feisty old man who suddenly takes to break dancing. Steve Guttenberg (Bad Medicine) plays the young skipper of a charter boat who tries to find the source of the miraculous elixir. |
(PG-13) | 1:57 | AS, AL, BN | Ron Howard Don Ameche Wilford Brimley Hume Cronyn Brian Dennehy Jack Gilford |
| 10 | 5th (tie) | Dreamscape | 29 | Dennis Quaid Kate Capshaw The President of the U.S. is tormented by nightmares of nuclear war as scientists, both good and evil, battle for control of his mind. Dennis Quaid plays an unusual psychic who can invade people's dreams and participate in them. Max von Sydow recruits him to research the president's psychological turmoil. |
(PG-13) | 1:39 | Adult situations, language; violence; nudity. | Joseph Ruben Dennis Quaid Max von Sydow Christopher Plummer Eddie Albert Kate Capshaw |
| 11 | 5th (tie) | Sweet Dreams (1985) | 29 | Jessica Lange Ed Harris Before there was a coal miner’s daughter,there was Patsy Cline, the woman who inspired a whole generation of country singers. Jessica Lange, in a brilliant, Oscar nominated performance, stars as the gifted, life-loving queen of the Nashville sound. Patsy's own voice is on the rich country sound track. A powerful, bittersweet biographical movie ... superbly acted(San Francisco Chronicle). |
(PG-13) | 1:55 | AS, AL, V | Karel Reisz Jessica Lange Ed Harris Ann Wedgeworth David Clennon James Staley |
| 12 | 6th | American Flyers | 28 | HBO SLEEPER Kevin Costner Rae Dawn Chong One of the two bike-riding Sommers boys has a fatal illness, but they won't give up their dreams of winning Colorado's Hell of the West—a grueling 91-mile contest. Overlooked by audiences when first released, The N.Y. Post praised it for action sequences among the most exciting ever captured on film. |
(PG-13) | 1:52 | AS, AL, BN | John Badham Kevin Costner David Marshall Grant Rae Dawn Chong Alexandra Paul Janice Rule |
| 13 | 7th (tie) | Ordeal by Innocence | 27 | An all-star cast graces this gripping whodunit from Agatha Christie. Donald Sutherland stars as an archaeologist who digs for the truth after his friend hangs for a murder which he never committed. Faye Dunaway. | (PG-13) | 1:30 | AS, V, BN | Desmond Davis Donald Sutherland Faye Dunaway Christopher Plummer Sarah Miles Ian McShane |
| 14 | 7th (tie) | Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) | 27 | KATHLEEN TURNER NICOLAS CAGE If you could time-travel back to your teens, would you take the opportunity to do things differently? Kathleen Turner gets that tantalizing chance as Peggy Sue, bopping back to 1960 in a role that won her a 1986 Best Actress Oscar® nomination. Director Francis Ford Coppola weaves drama, laughs and love as Peggy Sue becomes 17 again, knowing she'll never need algebra and struggling with the romance she knows will ultimately disappoint her. Nicolas Cage co-stars in this charmer as her high school boyfriend/cheating husband. |
(PG-13) | 1:43 | AS, AL | Francis Ford Coppola Kathleen Turner Nicolas Cage Barry Miller Catherine Hicks Joan Allen |
| 15 | 7th (tie) | The Gate (1987) | 27 | STEPHEN DORFF Do you know where the gate to hell is? Glen and Terry do—It's in Glen's backyard. When an old tree is removed, the gate is left wide open...and it's up to the boys to close it before demons take over the world! |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AL, V | Tibor Takacs Stephen Dorff Christa Denton Louis Tripp |
| 16 | 7th (tie) | The Wraith | 27 | CHARLIE SHEEN In this turbo-charged action horror tale, a gang of hot-rod killers are menaced by an eerie black racing machine. Who—or what—is leading the thugs to a fiery death? Speedy, supernatural thrills with Griffin O'Neal. Clint Howard and Randy Quaid. |
(PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL, V | Mike Marvin Charlie Sheen Sherilyn Fenn Nick Cassavetes Randy Quaid Joseph Pilato |
| 17 | 8th (tie) | National Lampoon's® European Vacation | 26 | Chevy Chase Beverly D’Angelo What's the laugh capital of Europe? Wherever Chevy Chase and family are sightseeing in this daffy sequel to National Lampoon's Vacation. Stonehenge and the Eiffel Tower will never be the same after the bumbling Griswald family wins an overseas trip. A wacky whirlwind holiday. |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, AH, N | Amy Heckerling Chevy Chase Beverly D'Angelo Jason Lively Dana Hill Eric Idle |
| 18 | 8th (tie) | Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) | 26 | They're back! The phantoms that haunt the Freeling family return in this sequel to the hit thriller. Rebuilding their lives after their first terrifying ordeal, the family is besieged by visitors from beyond trying ot snatch their young daughter into a hellish limbo. Even with the aid of an American Indian mystic, the Freelings are in for the battle of their lives. | (PG-13) | 1:27 | AL, MV | Brian Gibson JoBeth Williams Craig T Nelson Heather O Rourke Oliver Robins Zelda Rubinstein |
| 19 | 8th (tie) | Silverado (1985) | 26 | Kevin Kline Scott Glenn Kevin Costner Get ready for the ride of your life! Just when you were beginning to think they don't make Westerns the way they used to, a rip-snorting action epic with a bang-up cast comes along. Drawn together by their adventures on the trail, four saddle tramps become friends and reluctant heroes, fighting for justice in the town of Silverado. With Rosanna Arquette, Linda Hunt, Jeff Goldblum, Danny Glover. |
(PG-13) | 2:13 | AL, BN | Lawrence Kasdan Kevin Kline Scott Glenn Kevin Costner Danny Glover Brian Dennehy |
| 20 | 8th (tie) | Soul Man (1986) | 26 | C. THOMAS HOWELL RAE DAWN CHONG What happens when a white preppie turns himself black to get into Harvard? In this hit comedy, C. Thomas Howell uses tanning pills and an Afro to get a minority scholarship. But he didn't figure on the special treatment—good and bad—that he gets! |
(PG-13) | 1:45 | AS, AL, AH | Steve Miner C. Thomas Howell Rae Dawn Chong Arye Gross James Earl Jones Leslie Nielsen |
| 21 | 8th (tie) | Stephen King's Cat's Eye | 26 | Drew Barrymore A trio of tongue-in-cheek terror tales from scare master Stephen King. Hang on till the fearsome finale, when a stray cat comes to the aid of Drew Barrymore, who is being terrorized by a vicious troll. Co-stars Robert Hays. (Airplane!). |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, V | Lewis Teague Drew Barrymore James Woods Alan King Robert Hays Kenneth McMillan |
| 22 | 8th (tie) | The Woman in Red | 26 | AUGUST MOVIE EXCLUSIVE Gene Wilder Gilda Radner. Kelley Le Brock He’s ready and willing, but hapless Gene Wilder just doesn’t seem able to make a go of philandering in this jaunty farce. Smitten with a gorgeous model, the formerly true-blue husband will try anything to stray. But obstacles like co-worker Gilda Radner and his buddies’ own modern problems make a cheating a challenge. Charles Gordon, Joseph Bologna co-star. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | Adult situations and language, brief nudity. | Gene Wilder Gene Wilder Kelly LeBrock Gilda Radner Charles Grodin Joseph Bologna |
| 23 | 9th (tie) | Enemy Mine (1985) | 25 | Dennis Quaid Louis Gossett, Jr. A human astronaut and a lizardlike warrior from the enemy planet Dracon find themselves stranded on a hostile world. Can the Earthman and the Drac overcome their personal animosity to survive together? |
(PG-13) | 1:48 | AL, V | Wolfgang Petersen Dennis Quaid Louis Gossett Jr Brion James Richard Marcus Carolyn McCormick |
| 24 | 9th (tie) | Head Office (1985) | 25 | Judge Reinhold Danny DeVito Jane Seymour INC International produces everything from hair removal cream to nuclear warheads! Can a naive young MBA survive this world of big business? In a spoof of corporate life, Judge Reinhold finds his good intentions manipulated by an international conglomerate—while he’s being manipulated by the boss’s daughter. With Rick Moranis, Eddie Albert, Wallace Shawn. |
(PG-13) | 1:31 | AS, AL, AH, BN | Ken Finkleman Judge Reinhold Lori-Nan Engler Eddie Albert Merritt Butrick Jane Seymour |
| 25 | 9th (tie) | Johnny Dangerously | 25 | Michael Keaton Joe Piscopo Marilu Henner We want youse guys should watch dis movie about some of the boys back in the ‘30s. Johnny D. (Michael Keaton), and his real dish (Marilu Henner), his crumb-bum enemy (Joe Piscopo), and a funny-boy D.A. (Danny DeVito). |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, AH | Amy Heckerling Michael Keaton Joe Piscopo Marilu Henner Maureen Stapleton Peter Boyle |
| 26 | 9th (tie) | Oxford Blues | 25 | Rob Lowe Ally Sheedy A brash Yank hustles his way into the hallowed halls of Oxford to pursue a British blueblood (Amanda Pays). A frisky romantic comedy. |
(PG-13) | 1:37 | Adult situations and language. | Robert Boris Rob Lowe Ally Sheedy Julian Sands Amanda Pays Michael Gough |
| 27 | 10th (tie) | Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam | 24 | Vietnam. The way it really was. AN HBO DOCUMENTARY FILM EVENT Two resounding thumbs up. SISKEL & EBERT Documentaries don't get much more powerful or vivid than this...a heartwrenching experience. THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER This film should be mandatory viewing for anyone who ever thought war was glamorous VARIETY This is the definitive account of the Vietnam war as told in letters home from the men and women who fought there. Accompanied by authentic film footage and a sound track of songs of the era, the letters are read by such stars as robert De Niro, Kathleen Turner and Robin Williams. Here's the 'Namyou've never seen before—unless you were there. Sunday, April 3 [1988] A very special night. The premiere of Hoosiers followed by Dear America. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | Bill Couturié Writers Richard DewhurstBill Couturié Stars Tom BerengerEllen BurstynJ. Kenneth Campbell | |
| 28 | 10th (tie) | Micki & Maude | 24 | Dudley Moore Amy Irving Ann Reinking Love, marriage and a baby carriage—Dudley Moore gets ‘em all (with two different wives) in this bubbly, bigamous comedy. Sheer screwball fun directed by farce master Blake Edwards (Victor/Victoria). |
(PG-13) | 1:58 | AS, AL | Blake Edwards Dudley Moore Amy Irving Ann Reinking Richard Mulligan George Coe Wallace Shawn |
| 29 | 10th (tie) | Raising Arizona | 24 | NICOLAS CAGE • HOLLY HUNTER When small-time thief Nicolas Cage (Moonstruck) weds tough cop Holly Hunter (Broadcast News), their marital bliss lacks only one thing: a baby. Why not snatch one of the quints just born to a famous local, Nathan Arizona? He'll never miss just one! A wild and woolly winner. |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, MV | Joel Coen Nicolas Cage Holly Hunter Trey Wilson John Goodman William Forsythe |
| 30 | 10th (tie) | Seven Minutes in Heaven | 24 | Do you remember what it was like to be 15 years old? Relive some of those feelings with this engaging comedy/drama about three Ohio teens stumbling their way toward maturity. With Jennifer Connelly (Labyrinth). | (PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL, BN | Linda Feferman Jennifer Connelly Byron Thames Maddie Corman Michael Zaslow Polly Draper |
| 31 | 10th (tie) | The Heavenly Kid | 24 | A '60s drag racer who died in an accident comes back to earth in the '80s. He must perform one good deed before he can go Uptownon the celestial subway. A lighthearted comedy/fantasy. |
(PG-13) | 1:27 | AS, AL, MV | Cary Medoway Lewis Smith Jason Gedrick Jane Kaczmarek Richard Mulligan Mark Metcalf |
| 32 | 10th (tie) | The Secret of My Success (1987) | 24 | MICHAEL J. FOX HELEN SLATER Goodbye, Kansas...Hello, New York! In this sassy comedy, Michael J. Fox plays a pint-sized charmer with big ambitions. Fresh off the farm, he comes to New York determined climb to the top of the corporate ladder. Fox's antics turn big business upside down, while the movie leaves you with a good feeling(N.Y. Times)...and a big smile. |
(PG-13) | 1:50 | AS, AL, BN | Herbert Ross Michael J Fox Helen Slater Richard Jordan Margaret Whitton John Pankow |
| 33 | 11th (tie) | Jaws the Revenge | 23 | MICHAEL CAINE The great white shark is back—and he's hungrier than ever! When young Sean Brody is killed on Amity Island, the Brody family heads for the Bahamas, where the clear, warm waters are supposedly shark-free. But are they? |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, V | Joseph Sargent Lorraine Gary Lance Guest Mario Van Peebles Michael Caine |
| 34 | 11th (tie) | La Bamba | 23 | LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS ESAI MORALES Irresistible music and touching drama combine in this powerful hit, the true story of '50s rock 'n' roll idol Ritchie Valens. With warmth and sincerity, the film tells of his short but eventful life: his rise from poor Chicano schoolboy to pop music star; his brief moment of fame...and his tragic death in a plane crash. Such memorable hits as Donnaand La Bambaare performed on the sound track by Los Lobos. |
(PG-13) | 1:49 | AS, AL, BN | Luis Valdez Lou Diamond Phillips Esai Morales Rosanna DeSoto Elizabeth Peña Danielle von Zerneck |
| 35 | 11th (tie) | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | 23 | Mel Gibson Tina Turner Mad Max is the coolest anti-hero in this post-Apocalypse world. The wandering renegade (Mel Gibson) is up against the deadliest of adversaries. Aunty Entity (Tina Turner), iron-handed ruler of the futuristic trash city, Bartertown. She's got big plans for Max, including a duel to the death in the arena known as Thunderdome. Filled with machine-gun fast action and hair-raising stunts—this is the future as a demolition derby! Featuring Tina's #1 smash hit song, We Don't Need Another Hero. |
(PG-13) | 1:47 | AS, AL, V | George Miller Mel Gibson Tina Turner Bruce Spence Angelo Rossitto Helen Buday |
| 36 | 11th (tie) | Morgan Stewart's Coming Home | 23 | JON CRYER LYNN REDGRAVE After years in boarding schools, a wealthy teen is happy when his senator father and ambitious mother call him home. But he soon finds out it’s just to become part of his dad's re-election campaign! |
(PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL | Paul Aaron Jon Cryer Lynn Redgrave Viveka Davis Paul Gleason Nicholas Pryor |
| 37 | 11th (tie) | Murphy's Romance | 23 | In this romantic comedy, a divorced mother takes over an Arizona horse ranch. She cuts a curious figure for the townfolk, but Pharmacist Murphy Jones takes her arrival in stride. Their relationship blossoms slowly, complicated by the sudden appearance of her former husband. | (PG-13) | 1:48 | AS, AL, BN | Martin Ritt Sally Field James Garner Corey Haim Brian Kerwin Anna Maria Horsford |
| 38 | 11th (tie) | Solarbabies | 23 | LUKAS HAAS JAMI GERTZ Far in the future, water is precious and children are kept in concentration camps. The only hope for freedom in the world is a group of kids who escape from their camp in search of a mystical ball of energy. Charles Durning. |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | V | Alan Johnson Richard Jordan Jami Gertz Jason Patric Lukas Haas James LeGros |
| 39 | 11th (tie) | The Best of Times | 23 | Robin Williams Kurt Russell Who doesn't want a second chance? Bank VP Robin Wiliams dropped a winning pass in high school football game 12 years ago. Now he's out to restage the game in this comedy/drama. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL | Roger Spottiswoode Robin Williams Kurt Russell Pamela Reed Donald Moffat Holly Palance |
| 40 | 12th (tie) | Critters (1986) | 22 | CHOMP! What happens when fuzzy little outer space monsters land in a small town? Combining broad laughs with gory chills, this playful sci-fi movie follows the ravenous, vicious balls of fur as they devour everything in their path. |
(PG-13) | 1:25 | AL, V | Stephen Herek Dee Wallace Stone M. Emmet Walsh Billy Green Bush Nadine Van der Velde Scott Grimes |
| 41 | 12th (tie) | Gotcha! | 22 | A college student is a champ at gotcha—a campus espionage sport. When he falls under the spell of a beautiful European spy, he is catapulted into a hot, true-to-life version of the game—in which winning means staying alive! A merry mixture of suspense, romance and intrigue. | (PG-13) | 1:41 | AS, AL, V, BN | Jeff Kanew Anthony Edwards Linda Fiorentino Nick Corri Alex Rocco Klaus Loewitsch |
| 42 | 12th (tie) | Iron Eagle (1986) | 22 | Louis Gosset, Jr. This drama about a daring rescue mission could have come right from today’s headlines! A teenager's Air Force officer father is shot down in the Mideast. When the State Department drags its heels in getting him back, the boy devises his own dangerous rescue plan. |
(PG-13) | 1:57 | AL, V | Sidney J Furie Louis Gossett Jr Jason Gedrick David Suchet Tim Thomerson Larry B Scott |
| 43 | 12th (tie) | Prime Risk | 22 | Who doesn't want to get even with their bank? In this taut thriller, one young couple tries—and ends up tangled in a web of foreign intrigue. | (PG-13) | 1:38 | AL, V, BN | Michael Farkas Lee Montgomery Sam Bottoms Toni Hudson Keye Luke Darren McGavin |
| 44 | 12th (tie) | The Flamingo Kid | 22 | Matt Dillon Richard Crenna Treat yourself to a sweetheart of a movie, spiked with wit, warmth and Matt Dillon's most winning role. It's the summer of ‘63, and Matt's a Brooklyn teenager breaking away from his working class roots to taste "the good life"—parking cars at a Long Island beach club. A jaunty gem that rocks with a super ‘60s sound track. |
(PG-13) | 1:40 | AS, AL | Garry Marshall Matt Dillon Richard Crenna Hector Elizondo Jessica Walter Janet Jones |
| 45 | 13th (tie) | High School U.S.A. | 21 | With-it teenagers take on square preppies and the older generation. Michael J.Fox stars. | (PG-13) | 1:36 | Rod Amateau Writers Alan EisenstockLarry Mintz Stars Michael J. FoxNancy McKeonTodd Bridges Crystal Bernard Anthony Edwards Dawn Wells tom Villard Dana Plato Bob Denver Ken Osmond Tony Dow Dwayne Hickman | |
| 46 | 13th (tie) | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | 21 | Steve Guttenberg Stop in the name of laughs! With their diploma ink still wet—and most of them still wet behind the ears—the Academy's finest are unleashed on an unsuspecting world. No one is safe from these raucous rookies as they patrol the world's worst crime district. |
(PG-13) | 1:27 | AL, AH, BN | Jerry Paris Steve Guttenberg Bubba Smith David Graf Michael Winslow Bruce Mahler |
| 47 | 13th (tie) | Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987) | 21 | Those gun-ho nerds, the Lambda Lambda Lambda boys, go to Fort Lauderdale for a frat conference. The whole motley gang is back, from chief nerd Lewis to that unbelieveable slob Booger. (Curtis Armstrong) | (PG-13) | 1:29 | AL, BN | Joe Roth Robert Carradine Curtis Armstrong Timothy Busfield Courtney Thorne-Smith Ed Lauter |
| 48 | 13th (tie) | Runaway (1984) | 21 | Tom Selleck It's nice to have a robot around the house to do the cleaning, cooking and even some construction — but not when it turns into a viscious murder machine. In this sci-fi thriller, Tom Selleck faces hi-tech mayhem as a cop who specializes in mechanical marvels. His vocation forces him to tangle with killer robots and evil scientists. With Cynthia Rhodes and Kiss' Gene Simmons. |
(PG-13) | 1:40 | AL, V, BN | Michael Crichton Tom Selleck Cynthia Rhodes Gene Simmons Stan Shaw Kirstie Alley |
| 49 | 13th (tie) | Summer Camp Nightmare | 21 | What happens when counselors take over a summer camp? The rebellious teens don't like the tough new director at Camp North Pines, so when he pushes them too far, they lock him up. | (PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL, V, R | William Fruet Brian Patrick Clarke Leif Garrett Brian Backer Mickey Rourke Randi Brooks |
| 50 | 13th (tie) | Three O'Clock High | 21 | In this fresh, funny teen romp, nice guy Jerry offends the new kid in school. He's a bully with a bad reputation who threatends ot break Jerry's face at 3:00 p.m.! | (PG-13) | 1:29 | AL, V | Phil Joanou Casey Siemaszko Anne Ryan Richard Tyson Jeffrey Tambor Philip Baker Hall |
| 51 | 14th (tie) | Armed and Dangerous | 20 | JOHN CANDY EUGENE LEVY These guys may be armed, but they're hardly dangerous! John Candy and Eugene Levy star in this riotous comedy as two inept security guards out to stop the criminal mastermind responsible for a series of robberies. Robert Loggia. |
(PG-13) | 1:27 | AL, MV, BN | Mark L Lester John Candy Eugene Levy Robert Loggia Kenneth McMillan Meg Ryan |
| 52 | 14th (tie) | Mask (1985) | 20 | Cher Sam Elliott Eric Stoltz A big-hearted performance by Cher brightens this upbeat and unforgettable drama of a free-living woman and her facially deformed son. This sensitive true-life story celebrates life the way good movies should(Rex Reed, N.Y. Post) |
(PG-13) | 2:00 | AS, AL | Peter Bogdanovich Cher Eric Stoltz Sam Elliott Estelle Getty Richard Dysart |
| 53 | 14th (tie) | Moving Violations | 20 | Four-wheeled wackiness from the creators of Police Academy, who steer a new team of dimwits on a dizzy course through traffic school. It's a freeway free-for-all as a motley crew of wreckless traffic violators show off their summons-earning talents. | (PG-13) | 1:29 | AS, AL, AH | Neal Israel John Murray Jennifer Tilly Brian Backer Sally Kellerman James Keach |
| 54 | 14th (tie) | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | 20 | Fred Ward James Bond, move over...here comes Remo Williams! In this light action/adventure, Remo is a New York City cop recruited by a top-secret agency to root out corruption in high places. |
(PG-13) | 1:56 | AL, V | Guy Hamilton Fred Ward Joel Grey Wilford Brimley J A Preston Kate Mulgrew |
| 55 | 14th (tie) | The Bride (1985) | 20 | Sting Jennifer Beals My name is Frankenstein,says the baron to the beautiful creature he calls Eva. He created her, but he cannot control or possess her. An imaginative version of the classic story of fantasy and horror. With Geraldine Page (The Trip to Bountiful). |
(PG-13) | 1:59 | V, N | Franc Roddam Sting Jennifer Beals Clancy Brown Anthony Higgins David Rappaport |
| 56 | 14th (tie) | The Manhattan Project (1986) | 20 | JOHN LITHGOW What happens when a high school science whiz builds his own atomic bomb? The government thinks he’s an international terrorist, but he’s just trying to protest a secret nuclear plant near his home—as well as impress a pretty classmate. With Jill Eikenberry (L.A. Law). One of the most intelligent and grip- ping thrillers of recent years(Time). |
(PG-13) | 1:58 | AL | Marshall Brickman John Lithgow Christopher Collet Jill Eikenberry Richard Council Robert Sean Leonard Cynthia Nixon |
| 57 | 14th (tie) | Weird Science (1985) | 20 | Kelly LeBrock Anthony Michael Hall Two teenage nerds use their computer savvy to create a high-tech goddess. This sassy, state-of-the-art comedy stars gorgeous Kelly LeBrock (The Woman in Red) as the boys' perfect creation. Directed by John Hughes (Ferris Bueller's Day Off). |
(PG-13) | 1:33 | AL, AH, BN | John Hughes Anthony Michael Hall Ilan Mitchell-Smith Kelly LeBrock Bill Paxton Robert Rusler |
| 58 | 15th (tie) | Agnes of God | 19 | Jane Fonda Anne Bancroft Meg Tilly What did happen that night when the old nun died? And who was responsible for the murder of the baby born in that cloistered convent? This engrossing adaptation of the Broadway hit stars Jane Fonda as a psychiatrist, Anne Bancroft as Mother Superior, Meg Tilly as Agnes. |
(PG-13) | 1:39 | AS, AL | Norman Jewison Jane Fonda Anne Bancroft Meg Tilly Anne Pitoniak Winston Rekert |
| 59 | 15th (tie) | American Anthem (1986) | 19 | MITCH GAYLORD Does Steve Tevere have what it takes to be a champion gymnast? He dropped out once before and now has to convince people he isn't still a quitter. Olympic gold medalist Mitch Gaylord stars. With Janet Jones. |
(PG-13) | 1:40 | AL, V | Albert Magnoli Mitch Gaylord Janet Jones Michael Pataki R.J. Williams Carla Gugino |
| 60 | 15th (tie) | Big Trouble in Little China (1986) | 19 | Big adventure's brewing when Kurt Russell tangles with baddies and beauties in this mystical fantasy. As reluctant hero Jack Burton, he has Kim Cattrall (Mannequin) on his mind—and danger on his hands. | (PG-13) | 1:40 | John Carpenter Kurt Russell Kim Cattrall Dennis Dun James Hong Victor Wong | |
| 61 | 15th (tie) | Blame It on the Night | 19 | Nick Mancuso Rock star Chris Dalton can steal an audience's hearts, but he can't get to first base with the 13-year-old son he's just met for the first time. Nick Mancuso stars in this moving drama as the freewheeling singer coming to grips with his new parental responsibilities. |
(PG-13) | 1:25 | AS, AL | Gene Taft Nick Mancuso Byron Thames Leslie Ackerman Dick Bakalyan Merry Clayton |
| 62 | 15th (tie) | Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) | 19 | JONATHAN SILVERMAN JUDITH IVEY BLYTHE DANNER Neil Simon takes a nostalgic look back at 1930s Brooklyn in this warm and witty comedy adapted from his Broadway hit. Sex and baseball are the main things on teenager Eugene Jerome's mind. He dreams of playing for the Yankees, and of seeing a naked woman, just once! Brims with affection for the good old days(NY. Daily News). |
(PG-13) | 1:50 | AS, AL | Gene Saks Jonathan Silverman Blythe Danner Bob Dishy Judith Ivey Brian Tarantina |
| 63 | 15th (tie) | Just One of the Guys (1985) | 19 | In this lighthearted romp, a plucky teenage girl enrolls in a new high school as a boy. Why? She wants to be taken seriously as a journalist, and thinks that being a girl may stand in her way. | (PG-13) | 1:40 | AL, AH, MV, BN | Jeff Kanew Joyce Hyser Clayton Rohner Billy Jacoby Toni Hudson William Zabka |
| 64 | 15th (tie) | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) | 19 | RICK MORANIS STEVE MARTIN Here's the wildest musical comedy/fantasy ever to bloom off-broadway—the story of a boy, a girl and a man-eating plant from outer space! Rick Moranis is Seymore, a nerdy flower shop clerk who's sweet on co-worker Audrey (Ellen Greene), but devoted to Audrey II, a bloodthirsty talking plant. |
(PG-13) | 1:34 | AL, V | Frank Oz Rick Moranis Ellen Greene Vincent Gardenia Steve Martin Tichina Arnold |
| 65 | 15th (tie) | Odd Jobs (1986) | 19 | PAUL REISER Nothing seems to work for five guys who thought they would have the time of their lives at summer jobs, So why not start their own moving business? Before long, the Maximum Movers are tangling with sleazy competitors and the mob! |
(PG-13) | 1:29 | AS, AL, MV | Mark Story Paul Reiser Robert Townsend Scott McGinnis Rick Overton Janet Julian |
| 66 | 15th (tie) | Once Bitten (1985) | 19 | LAUREN HUTTON A beautiful vampire goes in search of an innocent young man. She must taste a virgin's blood three times by Halloween or she'lll turn into an old crone! |
(PG-13) | 1:33 | AS, AL, AH, BN | Howard Storm Lauren Hutton Jim Carrey Karen Kopins Cleavon Little Thomas Ballatore |
| 67 | 15th (tie) | The Allnighter | 19 | SUSANNA HOFFS A romp about three coeds living it up on graduation eve. It's a frenzy of beer, bikinis and boys as the threesome end college on a high note. With a sound track by Mike and the Mechanics and Timbuc 3. |
(PG-13) | 1:35 | AS, AL | Martin Nicholas Brian McNamara Susanna Dalton Mark Frankel Pamela Springsteen Deborah Foreman |
| 68 | 15th (tie) | The Color Purple | 19 | WHOOPI GOLDBERG DANNY GLOVER OPRAH WINFREY Share the hope, the heartbreak and the joy of this acclaimed drama about a Southern black woman's fight for independence and self-respect. Directed by Steven Spielberg and nominated for eleven 1986 Oscars® including Best Picture, the film stars Whoopi Goldberg as Celie, an abused daughter forced to marry cruel widower Danny Glover. She travels a 40-year road rutted with sorrow but smoothed by unexpected love. A compelling, powerfully acted, richly textured film of heartrending impact(N.Y. Post). |
(PG-13) | 2:34 | AS, AL, V | Steven Spielberg Danny Glover Whoopi Goldberg Margaret Avery Oprah Winfrey Willard Pugh |
| 69 | 15th (tie) | The Razor's Edge | 19 | Bill Murray A search for spiritual wisdome and inner peace takes a traumatized WWI vet from the boulevards of Paris to the mountains of Tibet. Stars Bill Murray in a departure from his usual comedy roles. Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. |
(PG-13) | 2:09 | AS, AL, V | John Byrum Bill Murray Theresa Russell Catherine Hicks Denholm Murray Brian Doyle-Murray |
| 70 | 15th (tie) | Trancers | 19 | This tongue-in-cheek sci-fi follows a legion of zombie-like creatures who threaten peace in Angel City—the Los Angeles of the 23rd century. | (PG-13) | 1:17 | AL, V | Charles Band Tim Thomerson Helen Hunt Art LaFleur Michael Stefani Telma Hopkins |
| 71 | 16th (tie) | Hiding Out | 18 | JON CRYER One day he's a yuppie stockbroker on the fast track; the next, Jon Cryer is a phony high school student on the lam from the mob in this grade-A comedy romp. |
(PG-13) | 1:39 | AS, AL, V | Bob Giraldi Jon Cryer Annabeth Gish Keith Coogan Gretchen Cryer Oliver Cotton |
| 72 | 16th (tie) | Real Men | 18 | JAMES BELUSHI JOHN RITTER When a tough-guy spy and a wimpy recruit team up, real laughs follow the duo on a cross-country chase. The patrotic pair stir up wacky action from coast to coast in this goofy romp. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, MV | Dennis Feldman James Belushi John Ritter Barbara Barrie Bill Morey Mark Herrier |
| 73 | 16th (tie) | The Longshot (1986) | 18 | Tim Conway Meet four horse players who do everything together—and none of it right! But they're sure they have the inside track for the score of a lifetime. With Harvey Korman. |
(PG-13) | 1:29 | AL, AH | Paul Bartel Tim Conway Jack Weston Ted Wass Jonathan Winters Harvey Korman |
| 74 | 16th (tie) | The Pick-Up Artist | 18 | MOLLY RINGWALD ROBERT DOWNEY When a fast-moving junior Casanova hits on an '80s lady, can love and laughs be far behind? Robert Downey is the guy whose lines sometimes work. But with Molly Ringwald, they only work once. As he pursues her, he gets pulled into her father's relationship with the mob. |
(PG-13) | 1:21 | AS, AL | James Toback Robert Downey Jr Molly Ringwald Dennis Hopper Harvey Keitel Danny Aiello |
| 75 | 17th (tie) | A Chorus Line: The Movie | 17 | Michael Douglas Young performers express the joy and heartbreak of their lives as dancers while auditioning for a Broadway show. Only a few will pass the scrutiny of the demanding choreographer (Michael Douglas). Based on the longest-running musical in Broadway history. |
(PG-13) | 1:57 | AS, AL | Richard Attenborough Michael Douglas Alyson Reed Terence Mann Gregg Burge Vicki Frederick |
| 76 | 17th (tie) | Bad Medicine (1985) | 17 | Steve Guttenberg Get fast relief from seriousness with this giddy comedy cure. Desperate to be a doctor, Steve Guttenberg (Cocoon) settles for a central American med school that has more cockroaches than students. With Alan Arkin and Julie Haggerty. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL, AH | Harvey Miller Steve Guttenberg Alan Arkin Julie Hagerty Bill Macy Curtis Armstrong |
| 77 | 17th (tie) | For Keeps? (1988) | 17 | One of America’s brightest young stars shines in a moving, funny story of teen passion and adult problems. Molly Ringwald (Fresh Horses) and her boyfriend share big college and career plans, but pregnancy forces some big changes. In spite of shocked parents, sudden wedlock and a shabby apartment, the newlyweds’ love keeps them merry—but will diapers put a damper on things? A sweet, sunny heart-tugger from the director of Rocky. | (PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL | John G. Avildsen Molly Ringwald Randall Batinkoff Miriam Flynn |
| 78 | 17th (tie) | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) | 17 | MIA FARROW MICHAEL CAINE BARBARA HERSHEY DIANNE WIEST Delight in the huge comedy hit with heart as three Manhattan sisters cope with love, marriage and family ties. Mia Farrow and Michael Caine star as husband and wife. Barbara Hershey plays Mia's sister, who has an affair with Caine. Dianne Wiest is the third sister, a would-be actress who takes up with Mia's ex, Woody Allen. |
(PG-13) | 1:47 | AS, AL | Woody Allen Mia Farrow Barbara Hershey Carrie Fisher Michael Caine Dianne Wiest |
| 79 | 17th (tie) | He's My Girl | 17 | T.K. CARTER Gender-bending antics mix it up with the rock video world in this fast and funny romp. Lighthearted fare. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL, BN | Gabriel Bologna David Halliday T K Carter Beverly D'Angelo Misha Segal Jennifer Tilly |
| 80 | 17th (tie) | House II: The Second Story (1987) | 17 | A remote mansion holds some surprises for a young archaeologist after he digs up his great-great-great-grandfather, who's been dead for 70 years! | (PG-13) | 1:28 | AL, V | Ethan Wiley Arye Gross Jonathan Stark Royal Dano Lar Park Lincoln Bill Maher |
| 81 | 17th (tie) | Just Between Friends (1986) | 17 | Mary Tyler Moore Christine Lahti Drawn to each other by their differences, two women establish a fast friendship. While they believe they have nothing in common, they're wrong. It seems they both love the same man. Mary Tyler Moore stars in this comedy/drama as the wife and mother who doesn't know that her newfound friend is having an affair with her husband. Christine Lahti (Swing Shift) plays Mary's friend. |
(PG-13) | 1:51 | AS, AL, BN | Allan Burns Mary Tyler Moore Christine Lahti Ted Danson Sam Waterston Jane Greer |
| 82 | 17th (tie) | Lucas (1986) | 17 | Lucas is in love—but he is too short, too skinny and too much a loner. Still, the 14-year-old outsider is determined to win the prettiest girl in school away from a handsome football hero. One of the year's 10 best(Roger Ebert, New York Post). Corey Haim plays Lucas. With Charlie Sheen (Platoon). |
(PG-13) | 1:40 | AL | David Seltzer Corey Haim Kerri Green Charlie Sheen Courtney Thorne-Smith Winona Ryder |
| 83 | 17th (tie) | Satisfaction (1988) | 17 | JUSTINE BATEMAN LIAM NEESON Cutting her Family Tiesto rock out as the leader of an all-girl band, Justine Bateman stars in a song-filled coming-of-age tale. With Julia Roberts (Mystic Pizza) and a cameo by Blondie singer Debbie Harry. |
(PG-13) | 1:29 | AS, AL | Joan Freeman Justine Bateman Liam Neeson Trini Alvarado Julia Roberts Scott Coffey |
| 84 | 17th (tie) | The Slugger's Wife | 17 | REBECCA DeMORNAY MICHAEL O'KEEFE A bittersweet romantic comedy from Neil Simon. Michael O'Keefe is an Atlanta Braves player who turns into a home run king when he falls in love with a rock singer. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL | Hal Ashby Michael O'Keefe Rebecca De Mornay Martin Ritt Randy Quaid Lisa Langlois |
| 85 | 18th (tie) | Big Shots | 16 | Two unlikely young pals set out on a spree that takes them from Chicago to Louisiana in this freewheeling comedy/adventure. | (PG-13) | 1:27 | AL, V | Robert Mandel Ricky Busker Darius McCrary Robert Joy Jerzy Skolimowski Paul Winfield |
| 86 | 18th (tie) | Dune (1984) | 16 | STING The year: 10191. Two factions war bitterly over the desert planet Dune. Produced on an epic scale, this imaginatively conceived sci-fi fantasy features an all-star cast that includes tock star Sting, Jose Ferrer, Linda Hunt and Max von Sydow. |
(PG-13) | 2:16 | AL, V | David Lynch Kyle MacLachlan Francesca Annis Brad Dourif José Ferrer Linda Hunt |
| 87 | 18th (tie) | Garbo Talks | 16 | Anne Bancroft What's a son to do when, his mother makes one last wish? Anne Bancroft has always wanted to meet her lifelong idol, Greta Garbo. Could her son, Ron Silver, bring them together—just this once? A comedy with heart, directed by Sidney Lumet. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL, AH | Sidney Lumet Anne Bancroft Ron Silver Carrie Fisher Steven Hill Howard Da Silva |
| 88 | 18th (tie) | Light of Day | 16 | MICHAEL J. FOX JOAN JETT An engrossing family drama-sparked by surprising performances. Michael J. Fox takes a serious turn as a factory worker who, with his sister, plays in a bar band to break away from working-class woes. With Gena Rowlands. |
(PG-13) | 1:47 | AS, AL, BN | Paul Schrader Michael J Fox Joan Jett Gena Rowlands Michael McKean Cherry Jones |
| 89 | 18th (tie) | Like Father Like Son | 16 | DUDLEY MOORE KIRK CAMERON Oops! Somebody's Bloody Mary got spiked with a weird potioin, and now a doctor and his teenage son have switched bodies—with hilarious results. Dudley Moore and Kirk Cameron are the dumfounded duo up to their necks in comic chaos. |
(PG-13) | 1:39 | AS, AL | Rod Daniel Dudley Moore Kirk Cameron Margaret Colin Catherine Hicks Patrick ONeal |
| 90 | 18th (tie) | Making Mr. Right | 16 | JOHN MALKOVICH ANN MAGNUSON In this dizzy romantic comedy, a high-powered career woman finally finds love...with a robot. John Malkovich plays both the robot and the scientist who created him. Wicked and genuinely funny(N.Y. Post). |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL | Susan Seidelman John Malkovich Ann Magnuson Glenne Headly Ben Masters Laurie Metcalf |
| 91 | 18th (tie) | Morons from Outer Space | 16 | At last! The movie that dares to reveal what Captain Kirk never did: not all extraterrestrial life is intelligent! That's the goofball premise of this sci-fi spoof about a quartet of ordinary aliens visiting earth. Off-the-wall fun with James B. Sikking. | (PG-13) | 1:26 | AL, AH | Mike Hodges Griff Rhys Jones Mel Smith James B. Sikking Dinsdale Landen Joanne Pearce |
| 92 | 18th (tie) | Mrs. Soffel | 16 | Diane Keaton Mel Gibson This turbulent romantic drama is based on a headline story that rocked America at the turn of the century. Diane Keaton simmers as the frustrated wife of a prison warden whose attraction to a death-row prisoner (Mel Gibson) transforms her from a pious mother to a fugitive outlaw. With Matthew Modine (Birdy) as Gibson's convict brother and Edward Hermann as Keaton's husband. |
(PG-13) | 1:52 | AS, V | Gillian Armstrong Diane Keaton Mel Gibson Matthew Modine Edward Herrmann Trini Alvarado |
| 93 | 18th (tie) | Night of the Comet | 16 | In this spoof of doomsday thrillers, almost everyone not reduced to a pile of dust by a comet is now a bloodsucking zombie. Catherine Mary Stewart. Campy fun. | (PG-13) | 1:35 | AL, V | Thom Eberhardt Catherine Mary Stewart Kelli Maroney Robert Beltran Mary Woronov Geoffrey Lewis |
| 94 | 18th (tie) | On the Edge (1986) (PG-13) | 16 | BRUCE DERN Over 20 years ago, a runner was banned from the sport for ignoring amateur rules. Now in his 40s, he wants to enter and win a grueling race. Shown in two versions. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, BN | Rob Nilsson Bruce Dern Bill Bailey Jim Haynie John Fleck Pam Grier |
| 95 | 18th (tie) | Troll (1986) | 16 | Michael Moriarty Not all trolls live under bridges! This one lives in a San Francisco apartment house. The evil Torok is just waiting for a chance to take over the world in this tongue-in-cheek thriller. |
(PG-13) | 1:23 | AL, V | John Carl Buechler Noah Hathaway Michael Moriarty Shelley Hack Jenny Beck Phil Fondacaro |
| 96 | 18th (tie) | White Nights | 16 | Mikhail Baryshnikov Gregory Hines A nightmare becomes real for Russian defector Mikhail Baryshnikov when his plane crashes in Siberia. The trapped ballet star's only hope lies with two people he can't trust: a Russian ballerina and a U.S. defector (Gregory Hines). A taut thriller featuring extraordinary dancing. |
(PG-13) | 2:16 | AL, V | Taylor Hackford Mikhail Baryshnikov Gregory Hines Jerzy Skolimowski Helen Mirren Isabella Rossellini |
| 97 | 19th (tie) | Blake Edwards' That's Life! | 15 | JACK LEMMON JULIE ANDREWS How does it feel to approach your 60th birthday? Don't ask Harvey Fairchild: he's going through anxiety at the thought! In this bittersweet comedy/drama, Jack Lemmon triggers personal and family crises when he can't accept the situation. |
(PG-13) | 1:42 | AS, AL | Blake Edwards Jack Lemmon Julie Andrews Sally Kellerman Robert Loggia Jennifer Edwards |
| 98 | 19th (tie) | Flowers in the Attic (1987) | 15 | LOUISE FLETCHER If you think all grand-mothers are loving, think again. This one's mean, calls her four grandchildren spawn of the deviland locks them in the attic! Based on the novel by V.C. Andrews. |
(PG-13) | 1:31 | AL, V | Jeffrey Bloom Louise Fletcher Victoria Tennant Kristy Swanson Jeb Stuart Adams Ben Ryan Ganger |
| 99 | 19th (tie) | Hope and Glory | 15 | SARAH MILES War is a glorious adventure—at least when it's seen through the eyes of a boy in WWII London. Director John Boorman's affectionate look back at his youth has an invitingly nostalgic spirit and a fine eye for...magical details(N.Y. Times). Air raids, aerial dogfights and games among the ruins of the blitz create new thrills for the boy and his friends. |
(PG-13) | 1:53 | AS, AL | John Boorman Sebastian Rice-Edwards Geraldine Muir Sarah Miles David Hayman Sammi Davis |
| 100 | 19th (tie) | Ladyhawke | 15 | Matthew Broderick Rutger Hauer A lovestruck knight and princess are doomed to spend their lives apart, cursed by an evil spell that turns one into a hawk by day and the other into a wolf by night. A wily young pickpocket comes to their aid in this colorful medieval fantasy. |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AL, V | Richard Donner Matthew Broderick Rutger Hauer Michelle Pfeiffer Leo McKern John Wood |
| 101 | 19th (tie) | Lethal (aka KGB: The Secret War) (1985) | 15 | Is he a Russian spy, a CIA operative or a double agent? No one's sure when a Soviet renegade resurfaces. | (PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, V | Gary Sherman Wings Hauser Karen Kopins Perry Lang Robert F Lyons James Laurenson |
| 102 | 19th (tie) | The Monster Squad | 15 | ANDRE GOWER Dracula, Frankenstein and their monster pals have a plot to make the world safe for eveil. But a bunch of monster-wise kids are more than ready to take them on! |
(PG-13) | 1:22 | AL, V | Fred Dekker Andre Gower Robby Kiger Stephen Macht Duncan Regehr Tom Noonan |
| 103 | 19th (tie) | The Squeeze (1987) | 15 | The odds are good that conman Michael Keaton will stumble upon big trouble in this action comedy. As a minor hustler and major failure, Keaton's alimony debt puts skip tracer Rae Dawn Chong on his tail. | (PG-13) | 1:42 | AS, AL, V | Roger Young Michael Keaton Rae Dawn Chong Meat Loaf |
| 104 | 19th (tie) | Violets Are Blue | 15 | KEVIN KLINE SISSY SPACEK A touching romantic drama about high school sweethearts reunited after 18 years. Sissy Spacek left their small town to become a photo journalist. Kevin Kline stayed behind to raise a family, When their romance is rekindled, will he go away with her? |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, BN | Jack Fisk Sissy Spacek Kevin Kline William Petersen Judy Parfitt Nick Searcy |
| 105 | 19th (tie) | Welcome to 18 | 15 | COURNEY THORNE-SMITH MARISKA HARGITAY Growing up can be a lot of fun...and a little scary. After high school graduation, three California girls take off for jobs at a Nevada resort and a summer they'll never forget. |
(PG-13) | 1:31 | AS, AL, BN | Terry Carr Courtney Thorne-Smith Mariska Hargitay Jo Ann Willette John Putch Jennifer Runyon |
| 106 | 20th (tie) | 'night, Mother | 14 | SISSY SPACEK ANNE BANCROFT In this gripping drama, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, a mother and daughter strip away the outer layers of their life together. The two actresses create a brilliant tour de force as the women reveal—for the firsttime—their true feelings. |
(PG-13) | 1:36 | AS, AL | Tom Moore Sissy Spacek Anne Pitoniak Jennifer Warnes Ed Berke Carol Robbins |
| 107 | 20th (tie) | Every Time We Say Goodbye | 14 | TOM HANKS Two people share a forbidden love in this romantic WWII drama Tom Hanks plays an American in Jerusalem who falls in love with a woman from a Jewish family. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL, BN | Moshé Mizrahi Tom Hanks Cristina Marsillach Benedict Taylor Anat Atzmon Melanie Mayron |
| 108 | 20th (tie) | The River (1984) | 14 | Mel Gibson Sissy Spacek Battling financial woes and a treacherously high river, Mel Gibson and Sissy Spacek pit their country grit against seemingly overwhelming odds. Scott Glenn (The Right Stuff) co-stars as a local businessman, hungry for both Gibson's land and his wife.This stirring drama of a young farm couple fighting for their land and their way of life was directed by Mark Rydell (On Golden Pond). Nominated for four Oscars, including Spacek as Best Actress. |
(PG-13) | 2:04 | AS, AL, V | Mark Rydell Mel Gibson Sissy Spacek Shane Bailey Scott Glenn Don Hood |
| 109 | 20th (tie) | The Zoo Gang | 14 | In this high-spirited action comedy, a gang of toughs is determined to burst the dream of five teenagers who open their own dance club. Ben Vereen stars. | (PG-13) | 1:37 | AL, V | Pen Densham John Ashton Jason Gedrick Jackie Earle Haley Arlene Golonka Julie Payne |
| 110 | 21st (tie) | Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon | 13 | A flashy, funny, funky urban fairy tale about a New York youth who wants to be a kung fu master like his idol, Bruce Lee. The jubilant music sequences include the DeBarge hit, Rhythm of the Night. | (PG-13) | 1:48 | AL, V | Michael Schultz Taimak Vanity Julius Carry Christopher Murney Faith Prince |
| 111 | 21st (tie) | Club Paradise (1986) | 13 | ROBIN WILLIAMS TWIGGY PETER O'TOOLE Normalcy takes a holiday when Robin Williams opens up a Caribbean resort! All comedy heck breaks loose as Williams and reggae star Jimmy Cliff try to turn a seedy hotel into a tropical Eden. The plumbing’s a joke, guests vanish without a trace and the locals are plotting an uprising. And then things start to get really wild! With Rick Moranis (Ghostbusters). |
(PG-13) | 1:31 | AL | Harold Ramis Robin Williams Peter O'Toole Rick Moranis Twiggy Jimmy Cliff |
| 112 | 22nd (tie) | Apprentice to Murder | 12 | Donald Sutherland plays a mysterious faith healer in this chiller based on a true case. | (PG-13) | 1:32 | V, BN | Ralph L Thomas Donald Sutherland Chad Lowe Mia Sara Eddie Jones Knut Husebø |
| 113 | 22nd (tie) | Biloxi Blues | 12 | MATTHEW BRODERICK CHRISTOPHER WALKEN First-rate comedy with superb performancessays The New York Times about Neil Simon's autobiographical comedy/drama, based on his Broadway hit. Fresh out of high school and on his way to WWII boot camp, idealistic Eugene Jerome clings to three personal dreams: to win a Pultizer Prize, lose his virginity and fall in love with the perfect girl. |
(PG-13) | 1:47 | AS, AL | Mike Nichols Matthew Broderick Christopher Walken Matt Mulhern Corey Parker Michael Dolan |
| 114 | 22nd (tie) | Gorillas in the Mist | 12 | The Adventure of Dian Fossey SIGOURNEY WEAVER Here it is—the five-time Oscar®-nominated 1988 film of the woman who gave her life for the gorillas she loved. Sigourney Weaver (nominated for Best Actress) stars in this true story as Dian Fossey, the passionate and self-assured adventurer who fights to save the African mountain gorillas from extinction at the hands of poachers. With Bryan Brown (F/X). THE BEST MOVIES ARE ON HBO |
(PG-13) | 2:09 | AS, AL, V | Michael Apted Sigourney Weaver Bryan Brown Julie Harris John Omirah Miluwa Iain Cuthbertson |
| 115 | 22nd (tie) | Memories of Me | 12 | BILLY CRYSTAL JOBETH WILLIAMS ALAN KING Dynamite performances fuel this tender and funny tale of parent/child reconciliation. After a N.Y. surgeon (Crystal) suffers a heart attack, he flies to L.A. to try and patch up his relationship with his estranged father (King). But Dad, who left the family to work in Hollywod, is very stubborn—just like his son. |
(PG-13) | 1:43 | AS, AL | Henry Winkler Billy Crystal Alan King JoBeth Williams Phil Fondacaro Robert Pastorelli |
| 116 | 22nd (tie) | Shanghai Surprise | 12 | SEAN PENN MADONNA An exotic adventure romp set in 1930s Shanghal. Madonna is a prim missionary, Sean’s a hustling tie salesman, and together they're up to their necks inintrigue, danger and romance. |
(PG-13) | 1:37 | AS, AL, MV, BN | Jim Goddard Sean Penn Madonna Paul Freeman Richard Griffiths Clyde Kusatsu |
| 117 | 22nd (tie) | Something Special! (aka Willy/Milly) (1986) | 12 | What happens when a teenage girl finds that her wish to be a boy has come true? A tender look at a tough stage in growing up, warmed with humor and heart. With Patty Duke Astin. | (PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL | Paul Schneider Pamela Adlon Seth Green John Short Mary Tanner David Garrison |
| 118 | 23rd (tie) | Body Rock | 11 | A Brooklyn youth (Lorenzo Lamas) tries to breakdance his way to stardom in this musical drama. | (PG-13) | 1:34 | Adult situations, language, brief nudity. | Marcello Epstein Lorenzo Lamas Vicki Frederick Cameron Dye Michelle Nicastro Ray Sharkey |
| 119 | 23rd (tie) | Clara's Heart | 11 | A consummate performance by Whoopi Goldberg highlights this uplifting story. When a worldly Jamaican woman is hired to be a companion to a lonely Baltimore boy, she also gives him a new way of looking at life. Michael Ontkean. | (PG-13) | 1:48 | AS, AL | Robert Mulligan Whoopi Goldberg Michael Ontkean Kathleen Quinlan Neil Patrick Harris Spalding Gray |
| 120 | 23rd (tie) | Moon Over Parador | 11 | Richard Dreyfuss Raul Julia Sonia Braga Can a hammy New York actor cut it as dictator of a poor Latin country without getting his bacon fried? When the ruler of the nation of Parador dies, his scheming aides hires a down-and-out actor to impersonate him—with hilarious results! Directed by Paul Mazursky. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL, V | Paul Mazursky Richard Dreyfuss Raul Julia Sônia Braga Jonathan Winters Michael Greene |
| 121 | 23rd (tie) | Playing for Keeps | 11 | A teen dreams of turning a run-down hotel into a rock ‘n’roll resort. But the town, the cops and the odds are against him. Songs by Phil Collins, Julian Lennon, Sister Sledge, China Crisis and others power this energetic comedy. | (PG-13) | 1:43 | AS, AL, BN | Bob Weinstein & Harvey Weinstein Daniel Jordano Matthew Penn Leon W. Grant Mary B. Ward Marisa Tomei |
| 122 | 23rd (tie) | Poltergeist III (1988) | 11 | HEATHER O'ROURKE Look for lots of scary moments and bizarre characters(Newsday) in this second chiling sequel to Poltergeist. Strange things start happening when sweet Carol Anne moves into her aunt and uncle's Chicago high-rise. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AL, V | Gary Sherman Tom Skerritt Nancy Allen Heather O'Rourke Zelda Rubinstein Kip Wentz |
| 123 | 23rd (tie) | Say Yes (1986) | 11 | A playboy has only half a day to get married if he wants to inherit a quarter of a billion dollars from his grandfather (Jonathan Winters). | (PG-13) | 1:30 | AS, AL, N | Michael Armstrong Jonathan Daly Logan Ramsey Art Hindle Annie Potts Lissa Layng |
| 124 | 23rd (tie) | Sweet Lorraine | 11 | MAUREEN STAPLETON Welcome to the Hotel Lorraine, a very special but simple resort in the Catskills. Maureen Stapleton plays the charming innkeeper. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL | Steve Gomer Maureen Stapleton Trini Alvarado Lee Richardson John Bedford Lloyd Freddie Roman |
| 125 | 23rd (tie) | Winners Take All | 11 | Daredevil motorcyclists race across the screen in this action-packed drama. | (PG-13) | 1:43 | AS, AL, BN | Fritz Kiersch Don Michael Paul Kathleen Wilhoite Edward Albert Richard Roundtree |
| 126 | 24th (tie) | Crimewave (1985) | 10 | A hilariously deadpan farce with an oddball plot that mixes rodent exterminators, greed, murder and Detroit. Louise Lasser (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman) stars in this hip concoction off tongue- in-cheek humor. | (PG-13) | 1:22 | AL, V | Sam Raimi Reed Birney Sheree J. Wilson Paul L. Smith Brion James Louise Lasser |
| 127 | 24th (tie) | Feds (1988) | 10 | REBECCA DE MORNAY MARY GROSS When two loopy ladies take on the FBI training school, it's a federal case of comedy! |
(PG-13) | 1:23 | AL, V | Daniel Goldberg Rebecca De Mornay Mary Gross Ken Marshall Fred Dalton Thompson Larry Cedar |
| 128 | 24th (tie) | Gospel According to Vic | 10 | In this irreverent comedy, Tom Conti plays a parochial school teacher who has his doubts about religion. With Helen Mirren. | (PG-13) | 1:27 | AS, AL | Charles Gormley Tom Conti Helen Mirren David Hayman Brian Pettifer Jennifer Black |
| 129 | 24th (tie) | Ishtar (1987) | 10 | In a goofy romp, Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman play two hapless singer/songwriters sent to North Africa by their agent. | (PG-13) | 1:47 | AL, BN | Elaine May Warren Beatty Dustin Hoffman Isabelle Adjani Charles Grodin Jack Weston |
| 130 | 24th (tie) | License to Drive | 10 | COREY HAIM COREY FELDMAN Get your learner's permit for laughs when Corey Haim tries to hit the highway of love in this bouncy comedy. The good news is he has a date with his dream girl. The bad news is he flunked his driving test, so he swipes his granddad's prized Cadillac and steers straight for diasaster. Corey Feldman helps the laughs speed along through dents, drunks and cops. With Carol Kane. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL | Greg Beeman Corey Haim Corey Feldman Carol Kane Richard Masur Heather Graham |
| 131 | 24th (tie) | Paramedics (1988) | 10 | Two health-care crazies chase after bad guys and beautiful girls in this frenzied romp. | (PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL, BN | Stuart Margolin George Newbern Christopher McDonald Lawrence Monoson John Putch James Noble |
| 132 | 24th (tie) | Ratboy | 10 | A moving, unusual drama about a sensitive mutant—half human, half rat—who is discovered and exploited by a group of Hollywood opportunists. Sondra Locke directs her first film in a lively style(NY. Times) and stars in it too. |
(PG-13) | 1:44 | AS, AL | Michael Caton-Jones Sutherland Patrick Swayze Jennifer Beals Keith Gordon John Heard Jim Haynie |
| 133 | 24th (tie) | Running on Empty | 10 | JUDD HIRSCH RIVER PHOENIX CHRISTINE LAHTI Oscar nominated for 1988 Best Supporting Actor, River Phoenix is exceptional in this acclaimed story of a family in crisis. Son of '60s radical fugitives, he's grown up eluding the FBI—but how long can he live on the lam? With Martha Plimpton. |
(PG-13) | AS, AL | Sidney Lumet Christine Lahti Judd Hirsch River Phoenix Martha Plimpton Jonas Abry | |
| 134 | 24th (tie) | The Howling III | 10 | A new breed of werewolves create howling havoc Down Under in this campy horror. | (PG-13) | 1:38 | AL, GV, BN | Philippe Mora Barry Otto Imogen Annesley Dasha Blahova Max Fairchild Frank Thring |
| 135 | 24th (tie) | The Night Before (1988) | 10 | LORI LOUGHLIN When a high school beauty loses a bet and has to go out with a nerdy teen, prom night turns into a comic adventure. |
(PG-13) | 1:30 | AS, AL, MV | Thom Eberhardt Keanu Reeves Lori Loughlin Theresa Saldana Trinidad Silva Suzanne Snyder |
| 136 | 24th (tie) | Ups & Downs | 10 | Two seniors at prep school are bent on breaking all the rules before they leave. Comedy/drama based on true stories. | (PG-13) | 1:38 | Paul Almond Writers Lewis EvansPaul Almond Stars Colin SkinnerAndrew SabistonGavin Brannan | |
| 137 | 25th (tie) | Ghoulies II | 9 | You can't put a lid on these little devils—they're back for more hijinxs in this scarefest! | (PG-13) | 1:30 | AS, AL, V | Albert Band Damon Martin Royal Dano Phil Fondacaro Kerry Remsen J Downing |
| 138 | 25th (tie) | In the Mood aka The Woo Woo Kid (1987) | 9 | PATRICK DEMPSEY BEVERLY D'ANGELO Strange, hilariously funny — and true! While most men are away fighting in World War II, a precocious 15-year old makes headlines in 1944 California as the Woo Woo Kidby running away with an older married woman. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AL, BN | Phil Alden Robinson Patrick Dempsey Talia Balsam Michael Constantine Beverly D Angelo Kathleen Freeman |
| 139 | 25th (tie) | Lady in White | 9 | LUKAS HAASAn enthralling movie,said The Hollywood Reporter about this chilling suspense film. Lukas Haas plays a boy marked as a child-killer's next victim. |
(PG-13) | 1:53 | AL, V | Frank LaLoggia Lukas Haas Alex Rocco Len Cariou Katherine Helmond Jason Presson |
| 140 | 25th (tie) | Malcolm (1986) | 9 | Malcolm is a little slow, but he has a knack for mechanical things. When he takes in an ex-con boarder, he hatches an outrageous scheme. This Australian comedy/drama is acclaimed as 90 minutes of sheerjoyby Variety. Colin Friels stars. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, MV | Nadia Tass Colin Friels John Hargreaves Lindy Davies Chris Haywood Charles Tingwell |
| 141 | 25th (tie) | P.K. and the Kid | 9 | MOLLY RINGWALD PAUL LeMAT In this heartwarming, drama, P.K., a teen on the run from her abusive stepfather, teams up with Kid Kane, a dreamer on his way to the National Arm Wrestling Championship. With Alex Rocco and Esther Rolle. |
(PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, MV, BN | Lou Lombardo Paul Le Mat Molly Ringwald Charles Hallahan Alex Rocco John DiSanti |
| 142 | 25th (tie) | Stealing Home | 9 | MARK HARMON JODI FOSTER A struggling professional baseball player is forced to confront his past after the suicide of a childhood friend in this bittersweet romantic drama. Also starring Blair Brown, Jonathan Silverman (Traveling Man) and Harold Ramis. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL | Steven Kampmann William McNamara Mark Harmon Blair Brown Harold Ramis Jonathan Silverman |
| 143 | 26th (tie) | A Cry in the Dark | 8 | She is the most hated woman in Australia. The public believes she murdered her baby, but Lindy Chamberlain insists that a dingo, a wild dog, took her son. Meryl Streep delivers a knockout performance as the accused mother. With Sam Neill as Lindy's minister husband. | (PG-13) | 2:01 | AL | Fred Schepisi Meryl Streep Sam Neill Bruce Myles Charles Tingwell Neil Fitzpatrick |
| 144 | 26th (tie) | Absolute Beginners (1986) | 8 | DAVID BOWIE A pop musical with a rock video spin! David Bowie, Sade and Ray Davies give a contemporary edge to a story of Britain's hip '50s fashion and photography scene. |
(PG-13) | 1:48 | AS, AL, V | Julien Temple Eddie O'Connell Patsy Kensit David Bowie James Fox Mandy Rice-Davies |
| 145 | 26th (tie) | Cherry 2000 | 8 | MELANIE GRIFFITH When a man's sexy robot dies during passionate lovemaking, he hires a freelance adventurer to help him find the spare parts needed to rebuild her! |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AL, V, BN | Steve De Jarnatt Melanie Griffith David Andrews Ben Johnson Tim Thomerson Michael C Gwynne |
| 146 | 26th (tie) | Ghoulies (1985) | 8 | Slimy creatures are conjured to life by the son of a Satanic cultist. A feast for horror fans. | (PG-13) | 1:21 | AL, V | Luca Bercovici Peter Liapis Lisa Pelikan Michael Des Barres Jack Nance Peter Risch |
| 147 | 26th (tie) | Going Undercover (1985) | 8 | A dumb gumshoe stirs up silly spyjinks pursuing a wealthy girl through Europe. Jean Simmons. | (PG-13) | 1:28 | AS, AL | James Kenelm Clarke Chris Lemmon Jean Simmons Lea Thompson Viveca Lindfors John Terlesky |
| 148 | 26th (tie) | Rider on the Rain | 8 | Charles Bronson is a U.S. Army officer who plays cat and mouse with a young woman harboring a secret. A tantalizing murder mystery. | (PG-13) | 1:55 | V, R | René Clément Marlène Jobert Charles Bronson Jill Ireland Gabriele Tinti Corinne Marchand |
| 149 | 26th (tie) | The Last Emperor | 8 | 1987 OSCAR® WINNER BEST PICTURE JOHN LONE PETER O'TOOLE JOAN CHEN “Mesmerizing” says Newsweek about this winner of nine 1987 Oscars®, including Best Picture and Best Director (Bernardo Bertolucci). This dazzling saga tells the stor of Pu Yi, the 3-year-olbdoy who became emperor of China in 1908. Living in the spectacular Forbidden City, Pu Yi grew up in sumptuous surroundings accompanied by royal treatment. Later deposed, the last emperor became a western-style playboy and then Japan's puppet emperor of Manchuria until the end of World War I! John Lone plays Pu Yi in his adult years. Peter O'Toole plays Reginald Johnson, his British tutor. |
(PG-13) | 2:46 | AL, V, BN | Bernardo Bertolucci John Lone Joan Chen Peter O'Toole |
| 150 | 27th (tie) | A Time of Destiny | 7 | WILLIAM HURT TIMOTHY HUTTON In this riveting drama of love, intrique and revenge during WWII, a wealthy immigrant family in the U.S. is divided by a bitter personal war. Directed by Gregory Nava (El Norte). |
(PG-13) | 1:58 | AL, V | Gregory Nava William Hurt Timothy Hutton Melissa Leo Francisco Rabal Stockard Channing |
| 151 | 27th (tie) | High Spirits | 7 | PETER O'TOOLE STEVE GUTTENBERG DARYL HANNAH While an Irish gent hires ghoststo turn his run-down castle into a hauntedtourist attraction, real ghosts try to bewitch a couple looking for romance! Out-of-this-world effects spark this spirited romantic comedy. |
(PG-13) | 1:38 | AS, AL | Neil Jordan Peter O'Toole Daryl Hannah Steve Guttenberg Beverly D'Angelo Jennifer Tilly |
| 152 | 27th (tie) | It Takes Two (1988) | 7 | Talk about premarital jitters! Just days before his wedding, a young Texas splits for Dallas and blows his life savings on a fancy sports car. Will he make it to the altar? | (PG-13) | 1:19 | AS, AL | David Beaird George Newbern Leslie Hope Kimberly Foster Anthony Edwards Hector Elizondo |
| 153 | 27th (tie) | Killer Klowns From Outer Space | 7 | Sci-fi horror gets a campy twist when flesh-eating UFO bozos invade a small town. | (PG-13) | 1:26 | AS, AL, V | Stephen Chiodo Grant Cramer Suzanne Snyder John Allen Nelson Royal Dano Michael Siegel |
| 154 | 27th (tie) | Madame Sousatzka | 7 | A superb performance by Shirley MacLaine as an eccentric piano teacher brings magic to this gentle charmer. Her new student's talent lights up her London flat — but is he ready for the stage? | (PG-13) | 2:01 | AS, AL | John Schlesinger Shirley MacLaine Peggy Ashcroft Twiggy Navin Chowdhry Robert Rietty |
| 155 | 27th (tie) | Pulse (1988) | 7 | HBO SLEEPER A superior sci-fi-thriller(Variety) that you may have missed in your local theater. |
(PG-13) | 1:31 | AL, V | Paul Golding Cliff De Young Roxanne Hart Joey Lawrence Matthew Lawrence Charles Tyner |
| 156 | 27th (tie) | Smooth Talk (1985) | 7 | TREAT WILLIAMS He's 30. She's 15. She wants to flirt. He wants much more. Laura Dern stars in this look at a teenager on the brink of maturity. |
(PG-13) | 1:27 | AS, AL | Joyce Chopra Laura Dern Treat Williams Mary Kay Place Levon Helm Elizabeth Berridge |
| 157 | 27th (tie) | The Lightship | 7 | ROBERT DUVALL A tension-filled showdown at sea climaxes this drama set on a Coast Guard lightship. Robert Duvall plays an elegant villain taken aboard from a disabled boat. |
(PG-13) | 1:28 | AL, V | Jerzy Skolimowski Robert Duvall Klaus Maria Brandauer Michael Lyndon Tom Bower William Forsythe |
| 158 | 27th (tie) | Water (1985) | 7 | A bubbly farce which takes aim at everything from Margaret Thatcher to the U.S. Marines. | (PG-13) | 1:29 | AL | Dick Clement Michael Caine Valerie Perrine Brenda Vaccaro Leonard Rossiter Billy Connolly |
| 159 | 28th (tie) | Crazy Moon (1987) | 6 | Kiefer Sutherland stars in a drama about the romance between a rich, oddball loner and a deaf shopgirl. | (PG-13) | 1:30 | AS, AL | Allan Eastman Kiefer Sutherland Vanessa Vaughan Peter Spence Louis Del Grande Guy Sanvido |
| 160 | 28th (tie) | The Experts (1989) | 6 | JOHN TRAVOLTA ARYE GROSS The KGB has created a fake American town in the heart of Russia to train its infiltrators. To test their recreation of Yankee culture, they shanghai two New Yorkers — who think they've gone to Nebraska! Kelly Preston. |
(PG-13) | 1:29 | AL, MV | Dave Thomas John Travolta Arye Gross Kelly Preston Deborah Foreman James Keach |
| 161 | 29th (tie) | Matewan | 5 | An absorbing human saga of people struggling for the American dream. In 1920s West Virginia, exploited coal miners dare to strike. | (PG-13) | 2:13 | AL, V | John Sayles Chris Cooper James Earl Jones Mary McDonnell |
| 162 | 29th (tie) | Nasty Hero | 5 | Revenge takes on new meaning for a loner. | (PG-13) | 1:18 | AS, AL, V | (no credits found) |
| 163 | 30th (tie) | Anna (1987) | 4 | SALLY KIRKLAND A 1987 Best Actress Oscar® nomination went to Sally Kirkland for her performance in this drama of trust, friendship and betrayal. |
(PG-13) | 1:40 | AS, AL, BN | Yurek Bogayevicz Sally Kirkland Paulina Porizkova Robert Fields Ruth Maleczech Stefan Schnabel |
| 164 | 30th (tie) | Dancing in the Dark | 4 | A compelling movie about a husband's infidelity and the shattering effect it has on the wife who thought she'd created the "perfect" marriage. | (PG-13) | 1:39 | AS, AL, BN | Leonard M Zelig Susan Sarandon Willie Nelson Craig Wasson Rae Dawn Chong Melanie Mayron |
| 165 | 30th (tie) | Foreign Body (1986) | 4 | A penniless Indian immigrant poses as a doctor for the rich and famous. | (PG-13) | 1:51 | AS, AL, N | Ronald Neame Victor Banerjee Warren Mitchell Amanda Donohoe |
| 166 | 30th (tie) | High Tide (1987) | 4 | The director and the star of My Brilliant Career join again in a heartfelt story of love, loss and hope. Judy Davis stars. | (PG-13) | 1:41 | AS, AL | Gillian Armstrong Judy Davis Jan Adele Claudia Karvan Colin Friels Frankie J. Holden |
| 167 | 30th (tie) | Love Streams | 4 | An unusual drama with the John Cassavetes touch. Gena Rowlands co-stars. | (PG-13) | 2:24 | Adult situations, language, mild violence, nudity. | John Cassavetes Gena Rowlands John Cassavetes Diahnne Abbott Seymour Cassel Margaret Abbott |
| 168 | 30th (tie) | Mr. Love (1986) | 4 | Everyone thought timid Donald Lovelace was a faithful, devoted husand. But when he died in a car crash, the truth came out! An offbeat comedy. | (PG-13) | 1:31 | AS, AL | Roy Battersby Barry Jackson Maurice Denham Margaret Tyzack David Hayman Shirley Anne Field |
| 169 | 30th (tie) | Under the Cherry Moon (1986) | 4 | Rock star Prince takes a new musical direction in a romantic fantasy that borrows the glitter of Hollywood's classic black-and-white romps. It’s a stylish romance buoyed by Prince's own song score, including the hit single Kiss. (B/W) | (PG-13) | 1:40 | AS, AL, V | Prince Prince Jerome Benton Kristin Scott Thomas Steven Berkoff Francesca Annis Emmanuelle Sallet |
| 170 | 31st | City Limits (1985) | 3 | Action-packed sci-fi drama with Robby Benson, Rae Dawn Chong. | (PG-13) | 1:25 | AS, V, BN | Aaron Lipstadt Darrell Larson John Stockwell Rae Dawn Chong James Earl Kim Cattrall |