List of American films of 1989

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This is a list of American films released in 1989.
Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Highest grossing films

  1. Batman – directed by Tim Burton, starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson and Kim Basinger
  2. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade – starring Harrison Ford and Sean Connery
  3. Lethal Weapon 2 – starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover
  4. Look Who's Talking – starring Kirstie Alley, John Travolta, Olympia Dukakis
  5. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids – starring Rick Moranis
  6. Back to the Future Part II – starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson
  7. Ghostbusters II – starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson and Rick Moranis
  8. Driving Miss Daisy – starring Jessica Tandy, Morgan Freeman and Dan Aykroyd
  9. Parenthood – starring Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Dianne Wiest, Rick Moranis, Tom Hulce, Martha Plimpton and Keanu Reeves
  10. Dead Poets Society – starring Robin Williams

A

Title Director Cast Genre Note
84C MoPic Patrick Sheane Duncan Jonathan Emerson, Nicholas Cascone Drama
The AbyssJames Cameron Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn Science fiction, DramaVisual Effects Academy Award
After Midnight Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat Marg Helgenberger, Marc McClure Horror
Alienator Fred Olen Ray Jan-Michael Vincent, John Phillip Law Science fiction
Alien Seed Bob James Erik EstradaScience fiction
All Dogs Go to HeavenDon Bluth, Gary Goldman, Dan Kuenster Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Judith Barsi, Vic TaybackAnimated filmUnited Artists
AlwaysSteven SpielbergRichard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, John Goodman, Brad Johnson, Audrey Hepburn Fantasy, RomanceHepburn's final film
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt Cedric Sundstrom David Bradley, Steve James, Marjoe Gortner Dramasequel
Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes Sandor Stern Patty Duke, Jane Wyatt, Fredric Lehne Horrorsequel
Arena Peter Manoogian Paul Satterfield, Hamilton Camp Drama

B-C

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Back to the Future Part II Robert Zemeckis Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson Science fiction, Comedysequel
BatmanTim Burton Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Jack Palance, Billy Dee Williams Superhero, Actiontop-grossing film of 1989
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool Carl Reiner Robert Lindsay, Robbie Coltrane, Anne Bancroft Musical Warner Bros.
Best of the Best Robert Radler Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland Martial arts
Beverly Hills Brats Jim Sotos Peter Billingsley, Martin Sheen Comedy
Beyond the Stars David Saperstein Christian Slater, Martin Sheen Drama
The Big Picture Christopher Guest Kevin Bacon, Martin Short, Teri Hatcher, J.T. Walsh, Michael McKean, Jennifer Jason Leigh ComedyGuest's first film
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Stephen Herek Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin Comedyled to sequel in 1991
Black Rain Ridley Scott Michael Douglas, Andy García, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw Crime drama2 Academy Award nominations
Blaze Ron Shelton Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich Drama, Biographystory of Earl Long and Blaze Starr
Blind Fury Phillip Noyce Rutger Hauer, Terry O'Quinn Drama TriStar
Bloodhounds of Broadway Howard Brookner Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey, Julie Hagerty, Rutger Hauer, Madonna, Esai Morales, Anita Morris, Randy Quaid Drama, Musicalbased on stories by Damon Runyon
Born on the Fourth of July Oliver Stone Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Willem Dafoe Biography, Dramabased on Ron Kovic book; Academy Award for Stone
Breaking In Bill Forsyth Burt Reynolds, Casey Siemaszko Comedy Goldwyn
Bridesmaids Lila Garrett Shelley Hack, Sela Ward Drama CBS
The 'Burbs Joe DanteTom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Corey Feldman Black comedy Universal
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. David K. Irving Brian Robbins, Tricia Leigh Fisher, Bianca Jagger Comedy
Cameron's Closet Armand Mastroianni Scott Curtis, Cotter Smith, Tab Hunter Horror
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death J.F. Lawton Shannon Tweed, Bill Maher, Karen Mistal, Adrienne Barbeau Comedy, Cult
Casualties of War Brian De Palma Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn War, Drama script by David Rabe
Cat Chaser Abel Ferrara Peter Weller, Kelly McGillis, Charles Durning Drama based on novel by Elmore Leonard
Chameleon Street Wendell B. Harris, Jr. Wendell B. Harris, Jr. Drama
Chances Are Emile Ardolino Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey, Jr., Ryan O'Neal, Mary Stuart Masterson Romantic comedy TriStar
Chattahoochee Mick Jackson Gary Oldman, Dennis Hopper, Pamela Reed, Ned Beatty Drama Hemdale
Checking Out David Leland Jeff Daniels, Melanie Mayron Comedy Warner Bros.
Cheetah Jeff Blyth Keith Coogan, Lucy Deakins Family
Cohen and Tate Eric Red Roy Scheider, Adam Baldwin, Harley Cross Crime drama Hemdale
Cold Feet Robert Dornhelm Keith Carradine, Sally Kirkland, Tom Waits Drama
Collision Course Lewis Teague Jay Leno, Pat Morita, Chris Sarandon Action, Comedy
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Music by Bobby McFerrin Documentarywon Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
Communion Philippe Mora Christopher Walken, Lindsay Crouse, Frances Sternhagen Suspense New Line
Cookie Susan Seidelman Peter Falk, Dianne Wiest, Emily Lloyd, Jerry Lewis Crime, Comedy
Cousins Joel Schumacher Ted Danson, Isabella Rossellini, Sean Young, William Petersen, Norma Aleandro, Lloyd Bridges Romantic comedyremake of Cousin, cousine
Crimes and Misdemeanors Woody Allen Martin Landau, Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Alan Alda, Anjelica Huston, Sam Waterston, Jerry Orbach Drama3 Oscar nominations
Criminal Law Martin Campbell Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon, Tess Harper Drama Hemdale
Cutting Class Rospo Pallenberg Donovan Leitch, Jill Schoelen, Brad Pitt, Martin Mull Horror
Cyborg Albert Pyun Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Richter Science fiction MGM; 2 sequels

D-G

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Dad Gary David Goldberg Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker, Kevin Spacey Dramabased on a novel by William Wharton
Day One Joseph Sargent Brian Dennehy, David Strathairn, Michael Tucker Documentarymade for TV
Dead Bang John Frankenheimer Don Johnson, Tim Reid, Penelope Ann Miller Crime drama Warner Bros.
Dead Calm Phillip Noyce Nicole Kidman, Sam Neill, Billy Zane Suspensefilmed in Great Barrier Reef
The Dead PitBritt Leonard Jeremy Slate Horror
Dead Poets Society Peter Weir Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles DramaBAFTA Best Picture award
DeepStar Six Sean S. Cunningham Greg Evigan, Nia Peeples, Miguel Ferrer Sci-fi TriStar
Disorganized Crime Jim Kouf Fred Gwynne, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rubén Blades, Corbin Bernsen Comedy
Do the Right ThingSpike Lee Danny Aiello, Spike Lee, John Turturro, Bill Nunn, Ossie Davis, Giancarlo Esposito, Richard Edson, Rosie Perez, Ruby Dee Drama 2 Oscar nominations
Dr. Caligari Stephen Sayadian Madeleine Reynal, Laura Albert Cult film
The Dream Team Howard Zieff Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle Comedy Universal
Dream a Little DreamMarc Rocco Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Meredith Salenger, Jason Robards, Piper Laurie Comedy
Driving Miss Daisy Bruce Beresford Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Esther Rolle, Patti LuPone Dramabased on a play by Alfred Uhry; Oscars for Tandy and Best Picture
Drugstore Cowboy Gus Van Sant Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch Dramabased on James Fogle book
A Dry White Season Euzhan Palcy Donald Sutherland, Marlon Brando, Susan Sarandon, Janet Suzman Dramabased on Andre Brink novel
Eat a Bowl of Tea Wayne Wang Cora Miao, Russel Wong Drama
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! Jean-Claude Lord Michael Paré, Marina Orsini, Matthew Laurance Dramasequel
Edge of Sanity Gérard Kikoïne Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber Horror
Enemies, a Love Story Paul Mazursky Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin, Margaret Sophie Stein Drama3 Academy Award nominations
The Evil Below Paul Siebert, June Chadwick Horror
The Experts Dave Thomas John Travolta, Arye Gross, Kelly Preston Comedy
The Fabulous Baker BoysSteven Kloves Jeff Bridges, Beau Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer Drama4 Oscar nominations
Family Business Sidney Lumet Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick Crime dramabased on Vincent Patrick novel
Farewell to the King John Milius Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae Dramafilmed in Borneo
Fat Man and Little Boy Roland Joffé Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack Docudramaon The Manhattan Project
The FavoriteJack Smight F. Murray Abraham, Maud Adams DramaSmight's final film
Field of Dreams Phil Alden Robinson Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, Burt Lancaster, Timothy Busfield, Gaby Hoffmann Drama, Fantasy based on W. P. Kinsella novel; 3 Oscar nominations
The Final Days Richard Pearce Lane Smith, Richard Kiley Drama, Biography based on Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein book
Fire and Rain Jerry Jameson Docudrama
Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders Comedy
Fletch LivesMichael Ritchie Chevy Chase, R. Lee Ermey, Hal Holbrook Comedysequel to Fletch
The Fly II Chris Walas Eric Stoltz, Daphne Zuniga Science fictionsequel to The Fly
For All Mankind Al Reinert (Mission Apollo personnel) Documentary
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes ManhattanRob Hedden Jensen Daggett, Scott Reeves, Kane Hodder Horror sequel
Ghostbusters IIIvan Reitman Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Peter MacNicol Comedy, Science fictionsequel to Ghostbusters
Ginger Ale AfternoonRafal Zielkinski Drama
Gleaming the CubeGraeme Clifford Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Tony Hawk Drama features top skateboarders
Glory Edward Zwick Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, Cary Elwes, Andre Braugher Drama, War Oscar for Washington
Going OverboardValerie Breiman Adam Sandler Comedy
Great Balls of Fire! Jim McBride Dennis Quaid, Winona Ryder, John Doe, Alec Baldwin Comedy, Biography story of Jerry Lee Lewis
Gross AnatomyThom Eberhardt Matthew Modine, Daphne Zuniga, Christine Lahti Comedy, Drama Touchstone

H-K

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael MyersDominique Othenin-Girard Donald Pleasence, Danielle Harris, Ellie Cornell, Wendy Kaplan Horror 4th Halloween sequel
Harlem NightsEddie Murphy Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Danny Aiello, Redd Foxx, Jasmine Guy, Michael Lerner, Stan Shaw, Arsenio Hall Crime drama, comedy first film directed by Murphy; two Razzie nominations
Heart of Dixie Martin Davidson Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen, Phoebe Cates Drama
HeathersMichael Lehmann Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Kim Walker, Lisanne Falk Comedy won Independent Spirit Award
Her Alibi Bruce Beresford Tom Selleck, Paulina Porizkova Comedy Warner Bros.
Hit List William Lustig Jan-Michael Vincent, Lance Henriksen Action
Homer and Eddie Andrei Konchalovsky Whoopi Goldberg, Jim Belushi Comedy drama
Homework DramaIran
Honey, I Shrunk the KidsJoe Johnston Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer, Marcia Strassman, Kristine Sutherland Family comedy2 sequels & TV series
The Horror Show Jim Isaac Lance Henriksen, Brion James Horror
How I Got into CollegeSavage Steve Holland Anthony Edwards, Lara Flynn Boyle Comedy 20th Century Fox
Howling V: The Rebirth Neal Sundstrom Phil Davis, Victoria Caitlin Horror4th sequel to The Howling
Identity CrisisMelvin van Peebles Mario van Peebles Drama
Immediate Family Jonathan Kaplan Glenn Close, James Woods, Mary Stuart Masterson Drama Columbia
In Country Norman Jewison Bruce Willis, Emily Lloyd Dramabased on Bobbie Ann Mason novel
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Steven Spielberg Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott, Alison Doody, Julian Glover, John Rhys-Davies, River Phoenix Action Adventure 3 Oscar nominations; 3rd Indiana Jones film
An Innocent ManPeter Yates Tom Selleck, David Rasche, Laila Robins Crime drama Touchstone
IntruderScott Spiegel Renee Estevez Horror
Jacknife David Jones Robert De Niro, Ed Harris, Kathy Baker Dramafrom Stephen Metcalfe play
The January Man Pat O'Connor Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Harvey Keitel, Danny Aiello, Rod Steiger Comedy, MysteryJohn Patrick Shanley script
Johnny Handsome Walter Hill Mickey Rourke, Lance Henriksen, Ellen Barkin Crime dramabased on John Godey novel
K-9Rod Daniel James Belushi, Mel Harris ComedyUniversal
Kamillions Drama
The Karate Kid, Part III John G. Avildsen Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Thomas Ian Griffith Action2nd Karate Kid sequel; 5 Razzie nominations
Kickboxer Jean-Claude Van Damme Action
Kill Me AgainJohn Dahl Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Michael Madsen Crime drama MGM
Killer! Tony Elwood Duke Ernsberger Horror aka The Killer
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects J. Lee Thompson Charles Bronson, Perry Lopez Action
Knick KnackJohn Lasseter Animated

L-M

Title Director Cast Genre Note
L.A. Takedown Michael Mann Michael Rooker, Scott Plank Crime thriller
Last Exit to BrooklynUli Edel Jennifer Jason Leigh Drama from Hubert Selby novel
LauderdaleBill Milling Renee Shugart Comedy
Lean on MeJohn G. Avildsen Morgan Freeman, Lynne Thigpen, Robert Guillaume Biography, Drama story of principal Joe Clark
Let It RideJoe Pytka Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Jennifer Tilly Comedy Paramount
Lethal Weapon 2 Richard Donner Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci Action, Comedy sequel to Lethal Weapon
Leviathan George Pan Cosmatos Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays Horror MGM
Limit Up Richard Martini Nancy Allen, Ray Charles Comedy
Listen to MeDouglas Day Stewart Kirk Cameron, Jami Gertz, Roy Scheider, Christopher Atkins Drama Razzie for Atkins
Little Golden Book Land Drama
The Little MermaidRon Clements, John Musker voices of Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll, Buddy Hackett Animatedwon 2 Oscars
Little MonstersRichard Greenberg Fred Savage, Daniel Stern Comedy
Lock Up John Flynn Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland Drama 3 Razzie nominations
Lonesome DoveSimon Wincer Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Diane Lane, Danny Glover, Anjelica Huston, Robert Urich, Rick Schroeder, D. B. Sweeney, Frederic Forrest, Glenne Headly, Barry Corbin, Chris Cooper Western based on Larry McMurtry novel; 7 Emmy awards, 19 nominations
Look Who's TalkingAmy Heckerling John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, Olympia Dukakis Comedyfollowed by 2 sequels
Lords of the DeepMary Ann Fisher Bradford Dillman, Priscilla Barnes Science fiction
Lost AngelsHugh Hudson Donald Sutherland Drama Orion
Loverboy Joan Micklin Silver Patrick Dempsey, Kate Jackson, Kirstie Alley Comedy TriStar
Major League David S. Ward Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen, Rene Russo, Wesley Snipes, Bob Uecker Comedyfollowed by 2 sequels
The Making of MeGlenn Gordon Caron Martin Short Short subject
Meet the HollowheadsThomas R. Bowman Juliette Lewis, John Glover Comedy
The Mighty QuinnCarl Schenkel Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend Crime dramafilmed in Jamaica
Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All John Nicolella Stacy Keach, Lynda Carter Crime dramamade for TV; based on story by Mickey Spillane
Millennium Michael Anderson Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd, Daniel J. Travanti, Robert Joy Science fiction 20th Century Fox
Miss FirecrackerThomas Schlamme Holly Hunter, Tim Robbins, Mary Steenburgen Comedybased on Beth Henley play
MoontrapRobert Dyke Walter Koenig, Bruce Campbell Sci-fi
Music Box Costa-Gavras Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Frederic Forrest, Lukas Haas DramaAcademy Award nomination for Lange
My Mom's a Werewolf Michael Fischa Comedy
My Name is Bill W.Daniel Petrie James Garner, James Woods, JoBeth Williams Drama, Biography made for TV; story of Alcoholics Anonymous; Emmy for Woods
Mystery Train Jim Jarmusch Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase Anthology, Drama

N-Q

Title Director Cast Genre Note
National Lampoon's Christmas VacationJeremiah S. Chechik Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Randy Quaid, Johnny Galecki Comedythird of Vacation films
Never on Tuesday Adam Rifkin Comedy
New York StoriesMartin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allen Nick Nolte, Rosanna Arquette, Giancarlo Giannini, Talia Shire, Heather McComb, Mae Questel, Woody Allen, Mia Farrow Anthology3 short films
Next of KinJohn Irvin Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin, Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton Crime drama Warner Bros.
Nick Knight Rick Springfield DramaTV
Night GamePeter Masterson Roy Scheider, Karen Young Crime drama
Night of the Ninja Drama
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child Stephen Hopkins Robert Englund Horror4th sequel of series
No Holds BarredThomas Wright Hulk Hogan, Joan Severance Comedy
Nowhere to Run Carl Franklin David Carradine, Matt Adler Action
Old Gringo Luis Puenzo Jane Fonda, Gregory Peck, Jimmy Smits DramaRazzie nomination for Fonda
Out of the DarkMichael Shroeder Karen Witter, Karen Black, Bud Cort Horror
The PackageAndrew Davis Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones, John Heard, Dennis Franz Drama Orion
The Parent Trap III Hayley Mills, Barry Bostwick Comedysequel; made for TV
ParenthoodRon Howard Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Dianne Wiest, Keanu Reeves, Martha Plimpton, Jason Robards, Rick Moranis Comedynominated for 2 Oscars; inspired two TV series
ParentsBob Balaban Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt Horror
Penn & Teller Get KilledArthur Penn Penn and Teller Comedy
Pet Sematary Mary Lambert Dale Midkiff, Fred Gwynne, Denise Crosby Horrorbased on Stephen King story
The Phantom of the Opera: The Motion Picture Dwight H. Little Robert Englund, Jill Schoelen, Bill Nighy Horrorbased on Gaston Leroux story
Physical Evidence Michael Crichton Burt Reynolds, Theresa Russell, Ned Beatty Crime thriller
Pink CadillacBuddy Van Horn Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters Comedy Warner Bros.
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege Peter Bonerz Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow, Leslie Easterbrook Comedy5th sequel of series
Prancer Rebecca Harrell, Sam Elliott Comedy
The Preppie MurderJohn Herzfeld William Baldwin, Lara Flynn Boyle, Danny Aiello, Joanna Kerns, William Devane Crime dramamade for TV
Pumpkinhead Stan Winston Lance Henriksen, Jeff East Horror
The PunisherMark Goldblatt Dolph Lundgren Action based on Marvel Comics character
Puppet Master David Schmoeller Paul LeMat, William Hickey Horror

R-S

Title Director Cast Genre Note
R.O.T.O.R. Cullen Blaine Richard Gesswein, Jayne Smith Science fiction
Red Scorpion Joseph Zito Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh War, Action
Relentless William Lustig Judd Nelson, Robert Loggia, Meg Foster Crime CineTel
RenegadesJack Sholder Lou Diamond Phillips, Kiefer Sutherland Drama Universal
The Return of Swamp Thing Jim Wynorski Louis Jourdan, Heather Locklear Science fictionSwamp Thing sequel; Razzie for Locklear
River of Death Steve Carver Michael Dudikoff, Robert Vaughn, and Donald Pleasence Action
Road House Rowdy Herrington Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara Action 5 Razzie nominations
Roger & Me Michael Moore Michael Moore, Roger B. Smith Documentaryon woes of Flint, Michigan
Samurai Cop Amir Shervan Drama
Say Anything Cameron Crowe John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney, Lili Taylor Romantic comedyCrowe's first film
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly HillsPaul Bartel Jacqueline Bisset, Mary Woronov Comedy Cinecom
Sea of LoveHarold Becker Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman Crime drama Universal
Second SightJoel Zwick John Larroquette, Bronson Pinchot Comedy
See No Evil, Hear No EvilArthur Hiller Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Joan Severance, Kevin Spacey Comedy3rd Wilder-Pryor pairing
See You in the Morning Alan J. Pakula Jeff Bridges, Alice Krige, Farrah Fawcett Comedy
Sex, Lies, and Videotape Steven Soderbergh James Spader, Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher, Laura San Giacomo DramaCannes Palme d'Or winner
Shag Zelda Barron Phoebe Cates, Bridget Fonda, Annabeth Gish Comedy
She's Out of ControlStan Dragoti Tony Danza, Ami Dolenz, Catherine Hicks Comedy Columbia
She-Devil Susan Seidelman Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr, Ed Begley, Jr. Comedybased on Fay Weldon novel
Shocker Wes Craven Mitch Pileggi, Michael Murphy Thriller
Sidewalk Stories Charles Lane Tom Alpern, Nicole Alysia Comedy
Signs of LifeJohn David Coles Beau Bridges, Vincent D'Onofrio Drama
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!Monte Hellman Richard Beymer, Laura Harring Thrillersequel
Sinbad of the Seven Seas Enzo G. Castellari Lou Ferrigno, John Steiner Adventure Italy
Sing Richard Baskin Lorraine Bracco, Peter Dobson, Jessica Steen Musical
Skin DeepBlake Edwards John Ritter, Alyson Reed, Vincent Gardenia Comedy 20th Century Fox
Slaves of New York James Ivory Bernadette Peters, Adam Coleman Howard, Chris Sarandon Comedy, Dramabased on Tama Janowitz book
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland Michael A. Simpson Pamela Springsteen, Tracy Griffith Horrorsequel
Small Sacrifices Farrah Fawcett, Ryan O'Neal, Gordon Clapp Drama, BiographyTV
Snake Eater George Erschbamer Lorenzo Lamas Drama
Society Brian Yuzna Billy Warlock, Devin DeVasquez Horror
Speed ZoneJim Drake John Candy, Eugene Levy, Joe Flaherty, Brooke Shields Comedy 3 Razzie nominations
Split Chris Shaw Timothy Dwight, Joan Bechtel Drama
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier William Shatner William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, James Doohan, Laurence Luckinbill Science fictionbased on the TV series; winner of 3 Razzie awards including Worst Picture
Staying Together Lee Grant Sean Astin, Stockard Channing, Melinda Dillon Comedy
Steel Magnolias Herbert Ross Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis, Julia Roberts, Tom Skerritt, Dylan McDermott, Kevin J. O'Connor, Sam Shepard Comedy, Dramabased on the Robert Harling play; Golden Globe for Roberts
Stepfather II Jeff Burr Terry O'Quinn, Meg Foster Thrillersequel
Strapless David Hare Bridget Fonda, Bruno Ganz, Blair Brown Drama Miramax
The Suckling Francis Teri Frank Reeves, Marie Michaels Horror
Sweet Bird of Youth Nicolas Roeg Elizabeth Taylor, Mark Harmon, Valerie Perrine, Rip Torn Dramamade for TV; based on play by Tennessee Williams

T-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Note
Tango & Cash Andrei Konchalovsky Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Jack Palance, Teri Hatcher Action 3 Razzie nominations
Tap Nick Castle Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis, Jr. Drama final film for Davis
Teen Witch Dorian Walker Robyn Lively, Dan Gauthier Comedy
Ten Little Indians Alan Birkinshaw Donald Pleasence, Brenda Vaccaro, Frank Stallone, Herbert Lom Mystery Agatha Christie
The Terror Within Thierry Notz George Kennedy, Andrew Stevens Science fiction produced by Roger Corman
This Ain't Bebop Ralph Bakshi Drama
Those She Left Behind Gary Cole, Joanna Kerns Dramamade for TV
Three FugitivesFrancis Veber Nick Nolte, Martin Short, James Earl Jones Comedy based on Veber's Les Fugitifs
To Die ForDeran Sarafian Brendan Hughes Horroraka Dracula: The Love Story
Tongues UntiedMarlon Riggs Documentary
The Toxic Avenger Part II Michael Herz Ron Fazio Horrorsequel
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie Michael Herz Horrorsequel
The Trial of the Incredible HulkBill Bixby Lou Ferrigno, Bill Bixby Science fictionmade for TV
Triumph of the SpiritRobert M. Young Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos Drama, War filmed at Auschwitz
Troop Beverly HillsJeff Kanew Shelley Long, Craig T. Nelson, Betty Thomas ComedyColumbia
Tropical Snow Ciro Duran Jsu Garcia, Madeleine Stowe, David Carradine Action
True BelieverJoseph Ruben James Woods, Robert Downey, Jr. Dramabased on a true story
True LoveNancy Savoca Annabella Sciorra, Aida Turturro ComedySundance prize winner
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels Frank Zappa Documentary
Tummy TroubleRob Minkoff Roger Rabbit Animated
Turner & Hooch Roger Spottiswoode Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, J. C. Quinn, Reginald VelJohnson Comedy Touchstone
TwisterMichael Almereyda Suzy Amis, Dylan McDermott, Crispin Glover Comedybased on Mary Robison novel
UHFJay Levey Weird Al Yankovic, Michael Richards Comedy Orion
The Unbelievable TruthHal Hartley Adrienne Shelley Drama
Uncle Buck John Hughes John Candy, Amy Madigan, Jean Louisa Kelly, Macaulay Culkin, Gaby Hoffmann Comedy, Dramalater became TV series
ValmontMiloš Forman Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly, Fairuza Balk DramaLes Liaisons Dangereuses
Vampire's KissRobert Bierman Nicolas Cage, Jennifer Beals, María Conchita Alonso ComedyHemdale Films
Wait Until Spring, Bandini Dominique Deruddere Joe Mantegna, Ornella Muti, Faye Dunaway Drama
The War of the Roses Danny DeVito Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner Comedyfrom Warren Adler novel
Warlock Steve Miner Julian Sands, Lori Singer Horror
We're No AngelsNeil Jordan Sean Penn, Robert De Niro, Demi Moore Comedyscreenplay by David Mamet
Weekend at Bernie's Ted Kotcheff Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman Comedyfollowed by 1993 sequel
Welcome Home Franklin J. Schaffner Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams, Sam Waterston, Brian Keith Drama Schaffner's final film
When Harry Met Sally... Rob Reiner Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher, Bruno Kirby Romantic comedyscreenplay by Nora Ephron
Who's Harry Crumb?Paul Flaherty John Candy, Annie Potts, Shawnee Smith Comedy TriStar
Wicked StepmotherLarry Cohen Bette Davis Drama final film for Davis
Winter People Ted Kotcheff Kurt Russell, Kelly McGillis, Lloyd Bridges Drama
WiredLarry Peerce Michael Chiklis, J. T. Walsh Drama, Biography from Bob Woodward book on John Belushi
The Wizard of Speed and Time Mike Jittlov Mike Jittlov, Paige Moore Fantasy
The Wizard Todd Holland Fred Savage Comedy
The Women of Brewster PlaceDonna Deutch Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens Dramamade for TV
Worth Winning Will Mackenzie Mark Harmon, Madeleine Stowe Comedy 20th Century Fox

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