1

Mississippi Burning (1988) ❧

Dir. Alan Parker

128· USA· Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller,· R

A+ 95/100

Director Alan Parker

Writer Chris Gerolmo

D.O.P. Peter Biziou

Composer Trevor Jones

Editor Gerry Hambling

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 128′

Percentile 97th

Viewings 3

Watched ########

2

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) ❧

Dir. Francis Ford Coppola

111· USA· Drama,· PG

A 94/100

Director Francis Ford Coppola

Writer Arnold Schulman, David Seidler

D.O.P. Vittorio Storaro

Composer Joe Jackson

Editor Priscilla Nedd-Friendly

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 111′

Percentile 96th

3

Die Hard (1988) ❧

Dir. John McTiernan

132· USA· Action, Thriller,· R

A- 92/100

Director John McTiernan

Writer Jeb Stuart, Steven E. de Souza

D.O.P. Jan de Bont

Composer Michael Kamen

Editor John F. Link, Frank J. Urioste

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 132′

Percentile 93rd

Viewings 3

4

The Thin Blue Line (1988) ❧

Dir. Errol Morris

103· USA· Crime, Documentary,· NR

A- 90/100

Director Errol Morris

Writer Errol Morris

D.O.P. Robert Chappell, Stefan Czapsky

Composer Philip Glass

Editor Paul Barnes

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 103′

Percentile 90th

5

Cinema Paradiso (1988) ❧

Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore

124· Italy· Drama, Romance,· PG

B+ 87/100

Director Giuseppe Tornatore

Writer Giuseppe Tornatore, Vanna Paoli

D.O.P. Blasco Giurato

Composer Ennio Morricone

Editor Mario Morra

Language Italian

Country Italy, France

Runtime 124′

Percentile 85th

Viewings 2

6

Bull Durham (1988) ❧

Dir. Ron Shelton

108· USA· Comedy, Romance,· R

B+ 87/100

Director Ron Shelton

Writer Ron Shelton

D.O.P. Bobby Byrne

Composer Michael Convertino

Editor Robert Leighton, Adam Weiss

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 108′

Percentile 85th

7

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) ❧

Dir. Robert Zemeckis

104· USA· Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Crime,· PG

B+ 85/100

Director Robert Zemeckis

Writer Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman

D.O.P. Dean Cundey

Composer Alan Silvestri

Editor Arthur Schmidt

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 104′

Percentile 80th

8

A Fish Called Wanda (1988) ❧

Dir. Charles Crichton

109· UK· Comedy, Crime,· R

B 84/100

Director Charles Crichton

Writer John Cleese, Charles Crichton

D.O.P. Alan Hume

Composer John Du Prez

Editor John Jympson

Language English

Country UK, USA

Runtime 109′

Percentile 78th

9

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988) ❧

Dir. Robert Altman

122· USA· Drama, TV Movie,· NR

B 84/100

Director Robert Altman

Writer Null

D.O.P. Jacek Laskus

Composer Null

Editor Dorian Harris

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 122′

Percentile 78th

10

A Cry in the Dark (1988) ❧

Dir. Fred Schepisi

120· Australia· Drama,· PG-13

B 83/100

Director Fred Schepisi

Writer Fred Schepisi, Robert Caswell

D.O.P. Ian Baker

Composer Bruce Smeaton

Editor Jill Bilcock

Language English

Country Australia, USA

Runtime 120′

Percentile 75th

11

Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988) ❧

Dir. Ray Patterson

92· USA· Animation, Family, TV Movie, Mystery, Comedy,· NR

B 81/100

Director Ray Patterson

Writer Jim Ryan

D.O.P. Null

Composer Sven Libaek

Editor Gil Iverson

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 92′

Percentile 72nd

12

Coming to America (1988) ❧

Dir. John Landis

117· USA· Comedy, Romance,· R

B 81/100

Director John Landis

Writer David Sheffield, Barry W. Blaustein, Eddie Murphy

D.O.P. Woody Omens, Sol Negrin

Composer Nile Rodgers

Editor Malcolm Campbell, George Folsey Jr.

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 117′

Percentile 72nd

13

Frantic (1988) ❧

Dir. Roman Polanski

120· USA· Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Drama,· R

B 80/100

Director Roman Polanski

Writer Roman Polanski, Gérard Brach

D.O.P. Witold Sobociński

Composer Ennio Morricone

Editor Sam O'Steen

Language English

Country USA, France, UK, Canada, Netherlands

Runtime 120′

Percentile 69th

14

Midnight Run (1988) ❧

Dir. Martin Brest

126· USA· Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller,· R

C+ 74/100

Director Martin Brest

Writer George Gallo

D.O.P. Donald E. Thorin

Composer Danny Elfman

Editor Chris Lebenzon, Michael Tronick, Billy Weber

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 126′

Percentile 56th

15

Salaam Bombay! (1988) ❧

Dir. Mira Nair

113· India· Crime, Drama,· PG-13

C+ 74/100

Director Mira Nair

Writer Sooni Taraporevala, Mira Nair

D.O.P. Sandi Sissel

Composer L. Subramaniam

Editor Barry Alexander Brown

Language Hindi

Country India, France, UK

Runtime 113′

Percentile 56th

16

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (1988) ❧

Dir. Charles August Nichols

93· USA· Animation, Family, TV Movie, Mystery, Fantasy,· NR

C+ 70/100

Director Charles August Nichols

Writer Glenn Leopold

D.O.P. Null

Composer Sven Libaek

Editor Gil Iverson

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 93′

Percentile 48th

17

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) ❧

Dir. Dwight H. Little

88· USA· Horror, Thriller,· R

C 68/100

Director Dwight H. Little

Writer Alan B. McElroy

D.O.P. Peter Lyons Collister

Composer Alan Howarth

Editor Curtiss Clayton

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 88′

Percentile 42nd

18

Child's Play (1988) ❧

Dir. Tom Holland

87· USA· Horror,· R

C- 63/100

Director Tom Holland

Writer Tom Holland, John Lafia, Don Mancini

D.O.P. Bill Butler

Composer Joe Renzetti

Editor Edward Warschilka, Roy E. Peterson

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 87′

Percentile 32nd

19

A New Life (1988) ❧

Dir. Alan Alda

104· USA· Comedy, Romance,· PG-13

C- 63/100

Director Alan Alda

Writer Alan Alda

D.O.P. Kelvin Pike

Composer Joseph Turrin

Editor William Reynolds

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 104′

Percentile 32nd

20

Fright Night Part 2 (1988) ❧

Dir. Tommy Lee Wallace

104· USA· Horror, Comedy,· R

C- 63/100

Director Tommy Lee Wallace

Writer Miguel Tejada-Flores, Tommy Lee Wallace, Tim Metcalfe

D.O.P. Mark Irwin

Composer Brad Fiedel

Editor Jay Cassidy

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 104′

Percentile 32nd

Watched 2/3/2025

21

The Accused (1988) ❧

Dir. Jonathan Kaplan

111· USA· Crime, Drama,· R

C- 60/100

Director Jonathan Kaplan

Writer Tom Topor

D.O.P. Ralf D. Bode

Composer Brad Fiedel

Editor Gerald B. Greenberg

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 111′

Percentile 28th

22

Working Girl (1988) ❧

Dir. Mike Nichols

114· USA· Comedy, Romance, Drama,· R

C- 60/100

Director Mike Nichols

Writer Kevin Wade

D.O.P. Michael Ballhaus

Composer Carly Simon

Editor Sam O'Steen

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 114′

Percentile 28th

23

Betrayed (1988) ❧

Dir. Costa-Gavras

127· USA· Thriller, Crime, Drama,· R

D- 49/100

Director Costa-Gavras

Writer Joe Eszterhas

D.O.P. Patrick Blossier

Composer Bill Conti

Editor Joële Van Effenterre

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 127′

Percentile 15th

24

Criminal Law (1988) ❧

Dir. Martin Campbell

114· Canada· Drama, Thriller, Romance,· R

D- 42/100

Director Martin Campbell

Writer Mark Kasdan

D.O.P. Phil Meheux

Composer Jerry Goldsmith

Editor Chris Wimble

Language English

Country Canada

Runtime 114′

Percentile 10th

25

Cocoon: The Return (1988) ❧

Dir. Daniel Petrie

116· USA· Comedy, Science Fiction,· PG

F 33/100

Director Daniel Petrie

Writer Stephen McPherson, David Saperstein

D.O.P. Tak Fujimoto

Composer James Horner

Editor Mark Warner

Language English

Country USA

Runtime 116′

Percentile 7th