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Pulse

Pulse

Pulse

IMDb: 5.4
1988
95min

An intelligent pulse of electricity is moving from house to house. It terrorizes the occupants by taking control of the appliances, either killing them or causing them to wreck the house in an effort to destroy it. Then it travels along the power lines to the next house, and the terror restarts. Having thus wrecked one household in a quiet neighbourhood, the pulse finds itself in the home of a boy’s divorced father whom he is visiting. It gradually takes control of everything, badly injures the stepmother, and traps father and son, who must fight their way out.

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Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

IMDb: 6.9
1988
90min

Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy Doo are on their way to a Miss Grimwood’s Finishing School for Girls, where they have been hired as gym teachers. Once there, however, they find that it is actually a school for girl ghouls.

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Spellcaster

Spellcaster

Spellcaster

IMDb: 4.3
1988
83min

A group of people are killed one by one while participating at a million dollar treasure hunt in a mysterious Italian castle.

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Return of the Living Dead Part II

Return of the Living Dead Part II

Return of the Living Dead Part II

IMDb: 5.8
1988
89min

A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.

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Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous Liaisons

IMDb: 7.7
1988
119min

Dangerous Liaisons is the film based on the novel of the same name by Choderlos de Laclos set in 18th century France. Marquise de Merteuil’s asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned in this love triangle drama.

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White Ghost

White Ghost

White Ghost

IMDb: 4.2
1988
88min

July ’72. Vietnam. Lt. Steve Shepard missing in action. Presumed dead…15 years later he’s still there.

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Waxwork

Waxwork

Waxwork

IMDb: 6.2
1988
95min

Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, Mark becomes suspicous. What he doesn’t know is that they have been made a part of the exhibit, by first living out the scene and then being murdered in.

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Cohen and Tate

Cohen and Tate

Cohen and Tate

IMDb: 6.4
1988
86min

A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other’s throats while being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen, an older professional becomes increasingly irritated with his partner Tate, a brutish killer, when their prisoner uses unnatural guile and resourcefulness to play them off against each other.

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The Nest

The Nest

The Nest

IMDb: 5.3
1988
89min

Horrifying shocker as a biological experiment goes haywire when meat-eating mutant roaches invade an island community, terrorizing a peaceful New England fishing village and hideously butchering its citizens.

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Powaqqatsi

Powaqqatsi

Powaqqatsi

IMDb: 7.4
1988
99min

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

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Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade

IMDb: 6.0
1988
91min

A recently orphaned millionairess, Olivia, really hates her scheming step-father. Olivia finds love with a young yacht racing captain, Tim, who isn’t completely truthful with her. When the two run into a problem the local cop, who happens to be an old friend of Olivia’s, seems to be turning a blind eye to incriminating evidence.

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Nightmare Sisters

Nightmare Sisters

Nightmare Sisters

IMDb: 5.3
1988
83min

Melody, Marci, and Mickey are three geeky college girls who can’t get a date. One night, they invite some geeky college guys over and have a seance that results in the girls becoming possessed and turning into sex starved vamps. Will the geek hero guys be able to stop the horrible (?) possession?

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Two Moon Junction

Two Moon Junction

Two Moon Junction

IMDb: 4.9
1988
104min

A young Southern débutante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged marriage to have a lustful and erotic fling with a rugged drifter who works at a local carnival.

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Spellbinder

Spellbinder

Spellbinder

IMDb: 5.8
1988
99min

When Jeff and his friend rescue a young beautiful woman (Kelly Preston) from an apparently abusive boyfriend, the trouble starts. Jeff unknowing becomes involved with Miranda (Kelly) and the web of intrigue that follows her. Miranda is on the run from the witches coven (to which she belongs). Miranda tells Jeff of her situation, but not the entire truth. Jeff willingly helps Miranda out of her troubles, but creates his own.

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Beach Balls

Beach Balls

Beach Balls

IMDb: 4.6
1988
77min

Charlie Harrison dreams of being a rock star and, with the help of friends and a gang of local toughs, he arranges a concert in his house for a big time record producer, or at least that is what Charlie thought he was arranging.

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Screwball Hotel

Screwball Hotel

Screwball Hotel

IMDb: 4.1
1988
101min

Three boys drop out of military school. They get jobs working at a hotel, but it’s about to go under. They decide to help the owner raise enough money to stay in business. They prove that sex sells by holding “Miss Purity Pageant” starring some of the females staying at the hotel.

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Last Rites

Last Rites

Last Rites

IMDb: 5.2
1988
103min

After witnessing her lover being murdered by his jealous wife, Angela seeks refuge in a church where she encounters a young priest named Michael, who gives her sanctuary. But the killing was not a simple act of passion, as the victim had ties to organized crime, and, surprisingly, so does Michael, whose father is a powerful don. When the priest finds himself falling in love with Angela, his religious vows and family ties are both severely tested.

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Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

IMDb: 4.6
1988
80min

When three college guys get caught spying on a sorority ritual, they’re forced to accompany the pledges on their next assignment: stealing a trophy from a bowling alley. But the token they pinch has a devilish imp who makes their lives a living hell.

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Bird

Bird

Bird

IMDb: 7.2
1988
161min

Saxophone player Charlie Parker comes to New York in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.

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Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II

IMDb: 3.6
1988
98min

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.

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Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop

IMDb: 6.0
1988
85min

In New York, people are slain and strangled to death brutally on the open street. All witnesses agree that the murderer was in a cop’s uniform. Soon the police searches and finds a suspect in its own ranks: Jack Forrest, turned in by his own wife. To prove his innocence, he has to investigate on his own.

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Ernest Saves Christmas

Ernest Saves Christmas

Ernest Saves Christmas

IMDb: 5.5
1988
95min

When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

IMDb: 7.3
1988
93min

This flick interviews up and coming glam bands who made their home in the L.A. scene. Also interviewed are some of the genre’s idols including Kiss, Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Poison, Megadeth, Lemmy from Motorhead and of course, Ozzy. Also, spotlighted performances from bands such as Faster Pussycat, Odin, London (Nikki Sixx’s old band), Seduce and Megadeth. The movie’s range of topics include groupies, alcoholism, drugs, the glam image and why it attracted so many people from many walks of life. The movie’s funniest (and saddest) segment includes filmmaker Penelope Spheeris’s attempt to interview a W.A.S.P. guitarist in his pool, drunk as a skunk and with his MOM sitting right there!

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Action Jackson

Action Jackson

Action Jackson

IMDb: 5.2
1988
96min

Vengence drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who’s systematically eliminating his competition.

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Cocktail

Cocktail

Cocktail

IMDb: 5.8
1988
104min

A talented New York bartender takes a job at a bar in Jamaica and falls in love.

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Child’s Play

Child’s Play

Child’s Play

IMDb: 6.5
1988
87min

A single mother gives her son a beloved doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed with the soul of a serial killer.

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A Fish Called Wanda

A Fish Called Wanda

A Fish Called Wanda

IMDb: 7.6
1988
108min

A diamond advocate is attempting to steal a collection of diamonds, yet troubles arise when he realizes that he is not the only one after the diamonds.

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Funny Farm

Funny Farm

Funny Farm

IMDb: 6.1
1988
101min

Chevy Chase stars as Andy Farmer, a sportswriter who moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth (Madolyn Smith) to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.

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Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

IMDb: 5.3
1988
88min

Tina possesses the gift of telekinesis, allowing her to move things and see the future, using the power of her mind. But when a devious doctor tries to exploit her ability, the gift becomes a hellish curse. Tina unwittingly unchains the merciless bloodthirsty Jason Voorhees from his watery grave, igniting a bloodbath that ends in the ultimate showdown in strength of mind versus pure evil matter.

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Hero and the Terror

Hero and the Terror

Hero and the Terror

IMDb: 5.2
1988
96min

Danny O’Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O’Brien had single-handedly captured The Terror and was called Hero by the people of L.A. Now Simon has escaped and has started killing women again, and O’Brien is the only man who can stop him.

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Hellbound: Hellraiser II

Hellbound: Hellraiser II

Hellbound: Hellraiser II

IMDb: 6.5
1988
97min

Doctor Channard is sent a new patient, a girl warning of the terrible creatures that have destroyed her family, Cenobites who offer the most intense sensations of pleasure and pain. But Channard has been searching for the doorway to Hell for years, and Kirsty must follow him to save her father and witness the power struggles among the newly damned.

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Heartbreak Hotel

Heartbreak Hotel

Heartbreak Hotel

IMDb: 5.7
1988
97min

When a teen tries to set up a band at his school, his mother who was a big fan of Elvis Presley gets in a wreck he and his band members decides to kidnap Elvis and have him hooked up with his mother.

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Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

IMDb: 5.0
1988
75min

A L.A. Private Eye is hired by a worried mother to find her missing runaway daughter, Samantha. As Private Dick Jack Chandler searches for her whereabouts he will have the misfortune of encountering an evil cult that worships an Egyptian god, the methods of human sacrifice using chainsaws their choice of appeasing their deity. What Chandler learns is that Samantha has revenge in store for “The Master” and his bevy of blood-thirsty, chainsaw-wielding hookers.

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Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

IMDb: 6.1
1988
104min

Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband’s line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affair with the mistress of mob boss Tony “The Tiger” Russo, Angela and her son depart for New York City to make a fresh start. Unfortunately, Tony has set his sights upon Angela — and so has an undercover FBI agent looking to use her to bust Tony.

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The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ

IMDb: 7.6
1988
164min

Jesus (Willem Dafoe), a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas (Harvey Keitel) — despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt. As he is put to death on the cross, Jesus is tempted by visions of an ordinary life married to Mary Magdalene (Barbara Hershey).

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The Presidio

The Presidio

The Presidio

IMDb: 6.0
1988
97min

Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell’s daughter is not helping the relationship at all.

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Scrooged

Scrooged

Scrooged

IMDb: 7.0
1988
101min

In this modern take on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” Frank Cross (Bill Murray) is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life, Claire Phillips (Karen Allen). But after firing a staff member, Eliot Loudermilk (Bobcat Goldthwait), on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.

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Headhunter

Headhunter

Headhunter

IMDb: 3.9
1988
92min

A Miami cop finds out his wife has a female lover, and he begins to have an affair with his female partner. Meanwhile, a voodoo demon from Africa arrives among Miami’s Nigerian community and begins decapitating some people and possessing others–including the cop’s wife.

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Crocodile Dundee II

Crocodile Dundee II

Crocodile Dundee II

IMDb: 5.5
1988
110min

Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who’ve followed her down under.

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A Cry in the Dark

A Cry in the Dark

A Cry in the Dark

IMDb: 6.9
1988
120min

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain: During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia, she claims she witnessed a dingo taking her baby daughter, Azaria, from the family tent. Azaria’s body is never found. After investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder. The case attracts a lot of attention, turning it into a media sideshow.

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