1989 movies

Moontrap (1989)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Genres: Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Walter Koenig | Bruce Campbell | Leigh Lombardi | Robert Kurcz | John J. Saunders | Reavis Graham | Tom Case | Judy Levitt | Reuben Yabuku | Doug Childs | Mariafae Mytnyk | James A. Courtney | Tony Abruzzo | Tom Whalen | Pat Carozzo
Directors: Robert Dyke
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During a routine flight, two veteran space shuttle pilots discover an alien artifact and bring it back to earth. It soon turns out to be an extraterristial war robot, which is able to recycle any biological or technical material for its own deadly use. The two astronauts are sent to the moon where Nasa expects to uncover the mystery of the alien robot’s origin. They discover an ancient humanoid culture and battle the ultimate threat of the war machines heading earth.

Kickboxer (1989)

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Genres: Action | Sport
Countries: USA
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme | Dennis Alexio | Dennis Chan | Michel Qissi | Haskell V. Anderson III | Rochelle Ashana | Ka Ting Lee | Richard Foo | Ricky Liu | Ho Ying Sin | Tony Chan | Brad Kerner | Dean Harrington | Richard Santoro
Directors: Mark DiSalle
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Karl Sloane is ringman for his brother Eric in one of his kickboxing fights. The vicious Tong Po paralyzes Eric in the ring, and Karl vows to defeat Tong Po. The only problem is that nobody will train him, as Tong Po is considered unbeatable.

Laser Mission (1989)

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Countries: Germany | South Africa | USA
Actors: Brandon Lee | Debi A. Monahan | Ernest Borgnine | Graham Clarke | Werner Pochath | Pierre Knoessen | Maureen Lahoud | Ken Gampu
Directors: BJ Davis
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Mercenary Gold is sent from the CIA to seize the laser expert Braun in Cuba, before the KGB catches him. A recently stolen giant diamond could be used together with Braun’s knowledge to construct a laser cannon which could bring power over the whole world. Who will succeed: CIA or KGB - or none of them?

The Horror Show aka House 3 (1989)

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Genres: Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Lance Henriksen | Brion James | Rita Taggart | Dedee Pfeiffer | Aron Eisenberg | Thom Bray | Matt Clark | David Oliver | Terry Alexander | Lewis Arquette | Lawrence Tierney | Alvy Moore | Zane W. Levitt
Directors: David Blyth
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Detective Lucas McCarthy finally apprehends “Meat Cleaver Max” and watches the electric chair execution from the audience. But killing Max Jenke only elevated him to another level of reality. Now Lucas’ family is under attack, his sanity in question, and his house haunted. Aided by a disreputable college professor, can Lucas reclaim his mind, house, and family? Features Lance Henriksen as the Lucas McCarthy and Brion James as Max Jenke. One of the few movies featuring these actors as main characters.

The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)

Friday, February 5th, 2010
Genres: Action | Drama | War
Countries: Australia | Philippines
Actors: Wings Hauser | R. Lee Ermey | Robert Arevalo | Mark Neely | Gary Hershberger | Clyde Jones | Margi Gerard | Richard Kuhlman | John Calvin | Albert Popwell | Michael Cruz | Erich Hauser | Guel Romero | Don Wilson
Directors: Brian Trenchard-Smith
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The film’s thin veneer of social propriety (the story of how the VietCong came under Hanoi’s control) is merely a cover for a rolicking old-time battle tale, complete with a hard-tack sergeant, his rebellious sidekick, and a demoralized base that needs to be whipped into shape before the VietCong attack.

True Believer (1989)

Monday, January 18th, 2010
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: James Woods | Robert Downey Jr. | Margaret Colin | Yuji Okumoto | Kurtwood Smith | Tom Bower | Miguel Fernandes | Charles Hallahan | Sully Diaz | Misan Kim | John Snyder | Luis Guzmán | Graham Beckel | Tony Haney | Joel Polis
Directors: Joseph Ruben
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Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie’s great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger’s idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mom, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he did not commit.

The Punisher (1989)

Monday, January 18th, 2010
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Dolph Lundgren | Louis Gossett Jr. | Jeroen Krabbé | Kim Miyori | Bryan Marshall | Nancy Everhard | Barry Otto | Brian Rooney | Zoshka Mizak | Kenji Yamaki | Hirofumi Kanayama | Larry McCormick | Todd Boyce | Lani John Tupu | John Negroponte
Directors: Mark Goldblatt
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He is the cities most wanted, and most mysterious, vigilante. He has killed 125 people in the last 5 years. He is the Punisher, a one man weapon against crime. In reality the Punisher is Frank Castle, an ex-cop who’s family was murdered by mobsters. Now legally declared dead, he strikes back from beyond the grave, killing mobsters wherever he can find them. As a result of this, the mobsters families have weakened, forcing Gianni Franco, one of the leaders of one of the families, to come in and take control of the families. Franco has a plan to bring the families together as one unit. However, this has attracted the attention of the Yakuza, Asia’s most powerful crime syndicate, who decide to take over the families and all their interests. In order to sway the mobsters to their cause, they kidnap their children. Now the Punisher must fight to save the lives of the children of the people he has fought against for five years,while at the same time fighting alongside the man who killed his family.

UHF (1989)

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
Genres: Comedy
Countries: USA
Actors: 'Weird Al' Yankovic | Victoria Jackson | Kevin McCarthy | Michael Richards | David Bowe | Stanley Brock | Anthony Geary | Trinidad Silva | Gedde Watanabe | Billy Barty | John Paragon | Fran Drescher | Sue Ane Langdon | David Proval | Grant James
Directors: Jay Levey
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An unemployed visionary finds a job as the manager of a television station his uncle owns. Unfortunately, due to gambling debts, the uncle is forced to consider selling the station to a rival station’s owner. With popular less-then network standards of programming, George and his friends try to save the town’s new favorite station.

Patlabor: The Movie (1989)

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Animation | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Japan
Actors: Toshio Furukawa | Mîna Tominaga | Ryûnosuke Ôbayashi | Yoshiko Sakakibara | Yô Inoue | Michihiro Ikemizu | Issei Futamata | Shigeru Chiba | William Dufries | Doug Erholtz | Blair Fairman | Don Fellows | Michael Fitzpatrick | Edward Glen | Daisuke Gôri
Directors: Mamoru Oshii
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A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo. Step by step, the police find themselves tangled up by the web of a perfect crime which awaits the approaching Typhoon to activate thousands of virus affected robots. As time runs out, Asuma and his team must complete a task that is doomed to be a failure before the Typhoon lands Tokyo.

K-9 (1989)

Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime
Countries: USA
Actors: James Belushi | Mel Harris | Kevin Tighe | Ed O'Neill | Koton | James Handy | Daniel Davis | Cotter Smith | John Snyder | Pruitt Taylor Vince | Sherman Howard | Jeff Allin | David Haskell | Alan Blumenfeld | William Sadler
Directors: Rod Daniel
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Mike Dooley, who works on the San Diego narcotics squad, is working on a stakeout of drug kingpin Ken Lyman, and Mike barely escapes with his life as his car is blown up by a helicopter that was sent by Lyman. Later, Mike is given a partner — a dog named Jerry Lee. Mike doesn’t like Jerry Lee, but he begins to warm up to Jerry Lee when Jerry Lee shows how helpful he can be. Mike wants to know where Lyman’s next drug shipment will take place, and Jerry Lee helps Mike. In order to keep Mike from messing up the shipment, Lyman has Mike’s girlfriend Tracy kidnapped. Mike and Jerry Lee find Halstead, the car dealer who delivers Lyman’s shipments, and with Jerry Lee’s help, Mike takes the shipment from Halstead, and drives the shipment to where Lyman is expecting the shipment, and this leads to a confrontation with Lyman.