The Best Web Sites for Movie Downloads 1988 January

Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach

January 1st, 1988 by admin

Actors:

Smith Bubba	Sgt. Moses Hightower
Graf David	Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry
Winslow Michael	Sgt. Larvell Jones
Easterbrook Leslie	Lt. Debbie Callahan
Ramsey Marion	Sgt. Laverne Hooks
Jones Janet	Kate
Kinsey Lance	Lt. Proctor
McCoy Matt	Sgt. Nick Lassard
Bailey G. W.	Capt. Thaddeus Harris
Gaynes George	Cmndt. Eric Lassard
Auberjonois Rene	Tony
Robertson George R.	Commissioner Hurst
Thacker Tab	Officer Thomas ‘House’ Conklin
Hahn Archie	Mouse
Hampton James	Mayor of Miami

Directors:

Alan Myerson

IMDB Rating:

3.10 out of 10 (5959 votes)

Taglines:

1: Hold everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for an all new adventure.

Plot Summary:

Commandant Eric Lassard, the head of the police academy, has reached mandatory retirement age, much to the delight of Captain Thaddeus Harris, who is planning to take over Lassard’s job. Lassard and a handful of the Academy’s former students travel to Miami for a special ceremony where Lassard is to be honored as the Policeman of the Year at a convention. Along for the trip to Miami are Moses Hightower, Eugene Tackleberry, Larvell Jones, Debbie Callahan, Laverne Hooks, Tommy “House” Conklin, and Commissioner Henry Hurst, along with Harris and his right hand man Proctor. A jewel thief named Manny has smuggled stolen diamonds in a camcorder. Manny’s suitcase is accidentally switched with Lassard’s identical suitcase at the airport in Miami. This gets Lassard and Harris kidnapped by Manny and his two henchmen Julio and Pete, with everyone, including Lassard’s nephew, Sergeant Nick Lassard, in pursuit.

Tags: miami-beach, miami-florida, nutty-cop, police, police-academy, sequel

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Midnight Run

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

De Niro Robert	Jack Walsh
Grodin Charles	Jonathan Mardukas
Kotto Yaphet	FBI Agent Alonzo Mosely
Ashton John	Marvin Dorfler
Farina Dennis	Jimmy Serrano
Pantoliano Joe	Eddie Moscone
Foronjy Richard	Tony Darvo
Miranda Robert	Joey
Kehoe Jack	Jerry Geisler
Phillips Wendy	Gail
DuClos Danielle	Denise Walsh
Hall Philip Baker	Sidney
McCleister Tom	Bill ‘Red’ Wood
Gillis Mary	Bus Ticket Clerk
Toles-Bey John	Monroe Bouchet

Directors:

Martin Brest

IMDB Rating:

7.40 out of 10 (10507 votes)

Taglines:

1: Charles Grodin embezzled 15 million dollars. The mob wants him dead. The F.B.I. wants him alive. Robert De Niro just wants him to shut up.
2: Monday… Escape with their lives from New York… Tuesday… Impersonate F.B.I. agents in Chicago… Wednesday… Steal plane in New Mexico… Thursday… Almost kill each other by accident… Friday… Almost kill each other on purpose…
3: Robert De Niro has to get the FBI off his case, the mob off his trail, and Charles Grodin off his back!
4: Taking The Midnight Run Is A Hell Of A Way To Make A Living
5: This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

Plot Summary:

Jack Walsh is a former cop from Chicago, who was framed by criminal he was investigating and about to arrest. He is now a bounty hunter based in Los Angeles. His boss wants him to find, Jonathan “The Duke” Mardukas, an accountant, who was working for Las Vegas mobster, who stole millions of dollars from him and gave it away. His boss was the one who bailed him out, and now unless he can get him back in L.A. in the next 5 days, he will forfeit the bond and be placed out of business. So he sends Jack to get him, which is Midnight Run or easy job in the bail bond business. Except for the fact that the man The Duke stole the money from, wants to get him, and he is also the same man who framed Jack. And also the FBI wants to get Mardukas so that they can use him to get his boss, so they warn Walsh not to get in their way. But Walsh nevertheless finds The Duke and is about bring him back but when Mardukas claims that he has difficulty with flying the airline throws them out of the plane, so they have to go back on the road. When Walsh’s boss, learns that he didn’t arrive when he was suppose to, he sends another bounty hunter, Marvin, who is Jack’s greatest adversary, to get Mardukas. And when Marvin cancels Walsh’s card, they don’t have enough funds to make it all the way, so they have to scrape everything they have. And it doesn’t help that Mardukas is doing everything he can to escape, cause he says that his former boss can get him even in jail.

Tags: airplane, airport, arrest, bail-bondsman, bathtub-scene, bounty-hunter, buddy-comedy, bus, bus-station, car-accident, chase, corrupt-lawyer, credit-card, cross-country, desert, diner, divorced, embezzlement, fbi, fear-of-flying, former-police-officer, guard-dog, helicopter, hitman, honesty, house-breaking, kidnapping, las-vegas-nevada, los-angeles-california, mafia, mafia-accountant, motel, new-york-city, organized-crime, police-corruption, police-impersonator, police-surveillance, river, road, road-trip, shootout, smoking, sunglasses, telephone-booth, train, vulgarity, wearing-sound-wire, wiretap

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Who Framed Roger Rabbit

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Hoskins Bob	Eddie Valiant
Lloyd Christopher	Baron von Rotton a.k.a. “Judge Doom”
Cassidy Joanna	Dolores
Fleischer Charles	Roger Rabbit/Benny The Cab/Greasy/Psycho
Kaye Stubby	Marvin Acme
Tilvern Alan	R.K. Maroon
LeParmentier Richard	Lt. Santino
Hirsch Lou	Baby Herman
Brantley Betsy	Jessica’s Performance Model
Silver Joel	Raoul (Director)
Springer Paul	Augie
Ridings Richard	Angelo
Craig Edwin	Arthritic Cowboy
Holiday Lindsay	Soldier
Edmonds Mike	Stretch

Directors:

Robert Zemeckis

IMDB Rating:

7.40 out of 10 (24439 votes)

Taglines:

1: It’s the story of a man, a woman, and a rabbit in a triangle of trouble.

Plot Summary:

Roger Rabbit is a cartoon character who (along with many others) exists along side of real humans. Eddy is a private eye who has seen better days and has been on the skids since the death of his brother at the hands of a Toon (cartoon character). Rogers’ boss hires Eddy to see if his sexy wife has other male interests, but things get out of hand as Roger is framed for murder with no one but the Toon hating Eddy to go to for help.

Tags: 1940s, acme-brand, adult-as-child, banana-skin, based-on-novel, betty-boop, blockbuster, bugs-bunny, buxom, cartoon, cartoon-reality-crossover, crossover, daffy-duck, detective, donald-duck, electric-shock, falsely-accused, film-in-film, film-industry, film-making, foghorn-leghorn, fugitive, goofy, handcuffs, historical, hit-in-crotch, hollywood, hungarian-rhapsody-by-liszt, kids-and-family, maroon-cartoon, mickey-mouse, minnie-mouse, motion-picture-industry, movie-reality-crossover, movie-studio, murder, neo-noir, part-animated, porky-pig, portable-hole, prank, private-detective, rabbit, racism, record-player, roger-rabbit, rotoscoping, run-over-by-a-steamroller, segregation, singer, stop-motion, sylvester, talking-car, tie, tommy-gun, trolley, tweety, twist-in-the-end, villain, woody-woodpecker, yosemite-sam

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Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Neville John	Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Idle Eric	Desmond/Berthold
Polley Sarah	Sally Salt
Reed Oliver	Vulcan
McKeown Charles	Rupert/Adolphus
Dennis Winston	Bill/Albrecht
Purvis Jack	Jeremy/Gustavus
Cortese Valentina	Queen Ariadne/Violet
Pryce Jonathan	The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Paterson Bill	Henry Salt
Jeffrey Peter	Sultan
Thurman Uma	Venus/Rose
Steadman Alison	Daisy
Cooper Ray	Functionary
Henderson Don	Commander

Directors:

Terry Gilliam

IMDB Rating:

6.90 out of 10 (9119 votes)

Taglines:

1: A true story. We’ve got the film to prove it.
2: Adventure, Comedy, Romance. He was full of it.
3: Bull. He was full of it.
4: From the director of “Time Bandits” and “Brazil” a new movie full of NOISE…FLYING OBJECTS…SEAFOOD…CELEBRITIES…COMPASSION…TRAVEL…HONOR…GRAVITY…BULL…he was full of it. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
5: Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.

Plot Summary:

Baron Munchausen is a character of European myth that might be considered the predecessor of American tales of Pecos Bill or Paul Bunyan. The Baron’s stories are taken to be outrageous and fanciful lies. This is the origin of the name of the psychiatric diagnosis of “Munchausen’s Syndrome”, a particularly bizzare form of hypochondria.

Tags: 1700s, amnesia, assassination, backstage, ballroom, baron, based-on-novel, battering-ram, beach, cage, cannon, cherub, child, constantinople, cyclops, dancing, death, decapitation, diamond, dwarf, ear-trumpet, elephant, epic, escape, eunuch, europe, executioner, fall-from-height, father-daughter-relationship, funeral, greek-mythology, grim-reaper, haircut, horse, hot-air-balloon, hourglass, jealousy, labor-strike, legend, marksman, moon, nonlinear-timeline, nuclear-bomb, paradox, prison, rejuvenation, reunion, roman-mythology, rowboat, sea-monster, seashell, severed-head, siege, sneeze, speeding-bullet, statue, statue-comes-alive, stop-motion, storm-at-sea, strong-man, struck-by-lightning, sultan, superhuman-speed, surreal, sword, tent, theater, tickling, torture, treasure, volcano, wager, war, waterfall, whirlpool

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Rambo III

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Stallone Sylvester	John J. Rambo
Crenna Richard	Col. Samuel Trautman
de Jonge Marc	Col. Zaysen
Smith Kurtwood	Robert Griggs (embassy field officer)
Focás Spiros	Masoud (Afghan mujahadeen leader)
Gabai Sasson	Mousa Ghani
Shoua Doudi	Hamid (Rambo’s guide)
Raney Randy	Kourov
Gilbert Marcus	Tomask
Abutbul Alon	Nissem
Assadollahi Mahmoud	Rahim
Shiloach Joseph	Khalid
Diamond Harold	Stick fighter
Seri Matti	Gun dealer
El Deen Hany Said	Gun dealer

Directors:

Peter MacDonald

IMDB Rating:

4.10 out of 10 (9056 votes)

Taglines:

1: God would have mercy John Rambo won’t!
2: The first was for himself. The second for his country. This time it’s to save his friend.

Plot Summary:

John Rambo’s former Vietnam superior, Colonel Samuel Trautman, has been assigned to lead a mission to help the Mujahedeen rebels who are fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns down Trautman’s request that Rambo help out. When the mission goes belly up and Trautman is kidnapped and tortured by Russian Colonel Zaysen, Rambo launches a rescue effort and allies himself with the Mujahedeen rebels and gets their help in trying to rescue Trautman from Zaysen.

Tags: afghanistan, archery, blockbuster, bombing, bow, boy, cautery, colonel, compound-bow, covert-operation, escape, fish-out-of-water, flame-thrower, helicopter, monastery, neck-breaking-scene, necklace, prison, rambo, rebellion, resistance, sequel, stick-fight, third-part, violence, young-soldier

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Beetle Juice

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Baldwin Alec	Adam
Davis Geena	Barbara
McEnroe Annie	Jane Butterfield
Page Maurice	Ernie
Stanger Hugo	Old Bill
Keaton Michael	Beetlegeuse
Mittelman Rachel	Little Jane
O’Hara Catherine	Delia
Saunders J. Jay	Moving Man #1
Ettlinger Mark	Moving Man #2
Jones Jeffrey	Charles
Ryder Winona	Lydia
Shadix Glenn	Otho
Martinez Patrice	Receptionist
Daly Cindy	3 Fingered Typist

Directors:

Tim Burton

IMDB Rating:

7.10 out of 10 (24449 votes)

Taglines:

1: In This House… If You’ve Seen One Ghost… You Haven’t Seen Them All.
2: The Name In Laughter From The Hereafter.

Plot Summary:

This is the story of Adam and Barbara who live in a beautiful house in New England. One day while driving home they are involved in a terrible auto accident. They manage to walk home only to discover later that they have died and now haunt their house. When their house is purchased by an out of state family, they feel their home is threatened by the over-the-top artists wife and real-estate idea-man husband. Their only relief is the Gothic daughter of the family. Their attempts at scaring the family out of the house are ignored or laughed at. Finally they fall to the temptation to use the people-exorcizer Beetle Juice. When they find his tactics too dangerous, they attempt to contain him and save the family they were trying to boot.

Tags: afterlife, agent, art, black-comedy, calypso, car-crash, covered-bridge, cult-comedy, cult-director, cult-favorite, dysfunctional-family, football-team, ghost, giant-snake, giant-worm, goth, goth-girl, hardware-store, haunted-house, head-spin, miniaturization, music, newlywed, polaroid, possession, scale-model-house, screwball, shrinking, shrunken-head, singing, stop-motion, surreal, title-spoken-by-character

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Dangerous Liaisons

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Close Glenn	Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
Malkovich John	Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
Pfeiffer Michelle	Madame Marie de Tourvel
Kurtz Swoosie	Madame de Volanges
Reeves Keanu	Le Chevalier Raphael Danceny
Natwick Mildred	Madame de Rosemonde
Thurman Uma	Cécile de Volanges
Capaldi Peter	Azolan
Sheridan Joe	Georges
Gogan Valerie	Julie
Benson Laura	Emilie
Pavlis Joanna	Adèle
Hawtrey Nicholas	Major-domo
Do Nascimento Paulo Abel	Castrato
Lalande François	Curé

Directors:

Stephen Frears

IMDB Rating:

7.60 out of 10 (14096 votes)

Taglines:

1: Lust. Seduction. Revenge. The Game As You’ve Never Seen It Played Before.

Plot Summary:

Set in France around 1760-1770. The Marquise de Merteuil needs a favour from her ex-lover, Vicomte de Valmont. One Marquise de Merteuil’s ex-lover, Gercourt, is planning on marrying a young, virtuos, woman called Cecile de Volanges. The Marquise would like Valmont to seduce Cecile before her wedding day. Meanwhile Valmont has a conquest of his own in mind, Madame de Tourvel, a beautiful, married, and God fearing woman. The Marquise doesn’t think that Valmont can do it, she tells him that if he can provide written proof of a sexual encounter with Madame de Tourvel, that she will offer him a reward, one last night with her. But Valmont will find himself falling in love with Mrs. de Tourvel, embrasing the deadly jealousy of the marquise de Merteuil.

Tags: 1700s, adultery, aristocracy, based-on-novel, based-on-play, france, hate, historical, human-relationship, malice, nudity, poetic-justice, prejudice, redemption, revenge, sadism, sadist, seduction, sexuality, smallpox, title-spoken-by-character, tragedy

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Tequila Sunrise

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Gibson Mel	Dale ‘Mac’ McKussic
Pfeiffer Michelle	Jo Ann Vallenari
Russell Kurt	Det. Lt. Nicholas ‘Nick’ Frescia
Julia Raul	Carlos/Comandante Xavier Escalante
Walsh J. T.	DEA Agent Hal Maguire
Howard Arliss	Gregg Lindroff
Gross Arye	Andy Leonard
Damon Gabriel	Cody McKussic
Pearson Garret	Arturo, Bartender at Vallenari’s
Thiele Eric	Vittorio Vallenari
Nolan Tom	Leland
Martel Dawn	Sin Sister #1
Sloatman Lala	Sin Sister #2
Boetticher Budd	Judge Nizetitch
Magnuson Ann	Shaleen McKussic

Directors:

Robert Towne

IMDB Rating:

5.60 out of 10 (5660 votes)

Taglines:

1: A dangerous mix

Plot Summary:

Mac Mckussic is an unlikely drug dealer who wants to go straight. His old and best friend Nick Frescia is now a cop who is assigned to investigate and bring him to justice. Mac is very attracted to Jo Ann, the owner of a stylish restaurant. Nick gets close to Jo Ann attempting to know more about Mac’s drug dealing plans and his connections with the Mexican dealer Carlos, who the police believe is coming to town to meet with him. Nick also falls for Jo Ann’s charms and his friendship with Mac is in danger.

Tags: corruption, drugs, friendship, neo-noir, title-based-on-song

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Messenger of Death

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Bronson Charles	Garret Smith
Van Devere Trish	Jastra Watson
Luckinbill Laurence	Homer Foxx
Benzali Daniel	Chief Barney Doyle
Hassett Marilyn	Josephine Fabrizio
Dierkop Charles	Orville Beecham
Corey Jeff	Willis Beecham
Ireland John	Zenas Beecham
Peyser Penny	Trudy Pike
Davis Gene	Junior Assassin
Solari John	Senior Assassin
Cedar Jon	Saul
Everett Tom	Wiley
Gamble Duncan	Lieutenant Scully
Williams Bert	Sheriff Yates

Directors:

J. Lee Thompson

IMDB Rating:

4.90 out of 10 (254 votes)

Taglines:	1: What the cops can’t do, he will.
Plot Summary:	Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn’t give any comment on the case, is taken into protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the investigation - and finds out about economic motives for the murder.

Tags: based-on-novel, dead-boy, independent-film, mormon, murder-of-family

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Red Heat

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Schwarzenegger Arnold	Capt. Ivan Danko
Belushi James	Det. Sgt. Art Ridzik
Boyle Peter	Cmdr. Lou Donnelly
O’Ross Ed	Viktor ‘Rosta’ Rostavili
Fishburne Laurence	Lt. Charlie Stobbs
Gershon Gina	Catherine ‘Cat’ Manzetti
Bright Richard	Det. Sgt. Gallagher
Smith J.W.	Salim
Jennings Brent	Abdul Elijah
Palmer Gretchen	Hooker
Vince Pruitt Taylor	Night Clerk
Hagerty Michael G.	Pat Nunn
James Brion	Streak
Delaney Gloria	Intern
Jason Peter	TV Announcer

Directors:

Walter Hill, Walter Hill

IMDB Rating:

5.40 out of 10 (6822 votes)

Taglines:	1: Moscow’s toughest detective. Chicago’s craziest cop. There’s only one thing worse than making them mad. Making them partners.
Plot Summary:	Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a Russian policeman sent after a Russian drug dealer who has escaped to the United States and is awaiting extradition in Chicago. Jim Belushi plays his temporary partner on the Chicago police. When the drug dealer escapes, the two police must overcome their differences in order to recapture him.

Tags: airplane, aquarium, artificial-limb, baseball-bat, buddy-comedy, bus, bus-crash, bus-station, chicago-illinois, desert-eagle, detective, drug-dealer, gun, independent-film, moscow, nude-fight-scene, nude-with-a-gun, nudity, pistol, police, police-officer, political, revolver, revolving-door, russia, russian-mafia, shotgun, wheelchair, x-rayed-skeleton

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Cocktail

January 1st, 1988 by admin

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Actors:

Cruise Tom	Brian Flanagan
Brown Bryan	Douglas ‘Doug’ Coughlin
Shue Elisabeth	Jordan Mooney
Banes Lisa	Bonnie
Luckinbill Laurence	Richard Mooney
Lynch Kelly	Kerry Coughlin
Gershon Gina	Coral
Dean Ron	Pat Flanagan
Donley Robert	Eddie
Foley Ellen	Eleanor
Morse Andrea	Dulcy
Owens Chris	Soldier
Louis Justin	Soldier
Graham John	Soldier
Thorn Richard	Soldier

Directors:

Roger Donaldson

IMDB Rating:

5.20 out of 10 (11314 votes)

Taglines:

1: They thought he was good, they were wrong… he was the best
2: When he pours, he reigns.

Plot Summary:

After leaving the Army, Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) tries to get a marketing job in New York. But without a college degree, this was not possible. He then decides to start studying for a business degree at the local City College and gets a part time job as a bartender. He realizes that its not that easy, but when his new boss Douglas Coughlin (Brian Brown) teaches him the secrets of the bar trade and they become the most famous bartenders in town. Both Brian & Doug Coughlin want their own top class cocktail bars someday and Brian’s Cocktail Bar is to be called ‘Cocktails & Dreams’, and in order to get the necessary money to open it, Brian travels to Jamaica to work as a bartender at a resort Tiki Bar, and the pay is good. There he meets Jordan Mooney (Elisabeth Shue), a young and pretty, up and coming American artist on vacation with her girlfriend from New York, staying at the Island resort. Jordan and Brian spend some quality time together and fall in love. But when Brian takes a dare from his old buddy, Doug Coughlin to sleep with an older woman, who is also staying at the resort. Jordan, herself the daughter of wealthy parents back in New York, leaves the Island overnight, after seeing Brian and the older woman together after closing… Will Jordan ever forgive Brian and will they get back together???