1989 Movies

Frits Egters can't quite get a hold of himself. An intelligent and sensitive young man, repulsion and desillusion turned him cynical. According to Fri...

In 1989 a Doctor Who Stage Play was mounted backed by TV series producer of the time, John Nathan-Turner. Performances began in the spring prior to wh...

Every day is a Black Friday for the man, everything goes wrong. No wonder that even the heroic decision to end his life fails.

An elegant social melodrama. Apostolos (Souglakos) is a former wrestler who has retired from the ring and opened a gym. He has no one in the world exc...

The enigmatic but vivid imagery of this loosely plotted film is based on a similarly evocative novel by the Italian author Antonio Tabucchi, Noturno I...

A PI hired to find a killer is led to a corrupt televangelist.

It tells the story of Mia, a high school girl who is known to be a delinquent and has a gang that likes to cause trouble. She lives with her older bro...

This critically acclaimed documentary is about John Ford, who was one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. The film examines how Ford p...

The film addresses the condition of sex workers in the city of Juazeiro in the 1980s.

A classic British pantomime version of the tale of Aladdin and the Lamp. The evil vizier Abanazar tries to manipulate Aladdin and his mother, Widow Tw...

Matī Kütt’s experimental short animation plunges into the subconscious of a sick society. Through abstract, painted-on-film imagery—twisted pyramids,...

In memory of Jo Mihaly and the Grand Hotel Brissago.

Riddles in the LAByrinth. A ritual shadowplay in 7 movements with intertitles, from a live performance at The Gas Station, East Village NYC circa late...

An interview with Legendary Actor Peter Cushing and clips from some of his best films.

1989 ABC Weekend Special based on the 1987 children's book that revolves around the twist on the common "monsters under the bed" story that frightens...

Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on...

Elayne Boosler's third Showtime stand-up comedy special.

The film is set in France in August 1944 at the end of the war. German troops are in retreat as the allies are coming in. Two French boys run from hom...