Movie Releases by Genre
Point BreakJuly 12, 1991 |
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of FearJune 28, 1991 |
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BackdraftMay 24, 1991Stephen McCaffrey (Russell) and his younger brother Brian (Baldwin) are two feuding siblings carrying on an heroic family tradition in the Chicago fire department. Stephen is so relentless that he drives Brian out of firefighting and into arson investigation. Brian becomes involved in a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena known as backdrafts. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled and lives are shattered as the McCaffrey brothers fight to resolve their differences and solve the mystery. (Universal)
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Thelma & LouiseMay 24, 1991 |
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Stone ColdMay 17, 1991 |
F/X2May 10, 1991F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike. Mike's boss, Silak says it was the killer who killed Mike but Rollie knows it wasn't. Obviously, Silak is involved with Mike's death, so he calls on Leo McCarthy for help, and they discover it's not just Silak they have to worry about.
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A Kiss Before DyingApril 26, 1991 |
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OscarApril 26, 1991 |
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The Object of BeautyApril 12, 1991 |
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Out for JusticeApril 12, 1991 |
The Perfect WeaponMarch 15, 1991 |
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New Jack CityMarch 8, 1991Drug tycoon Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes) and his gang, the Cash Money Brothers, have rapidly risen to the top of the New York City narcotics trade. Under Nino's heartless leadership, the drug operation has grown into a multimillion-dollar empire. Scotty (Ice-T) and Nick (Judd Nelson), two police officers who know their way around the streets of Harlem, aim to bring Nino and his cohorts down. To do so, though, they'll have to play by Nino's rules and go undercover. [Warner Bros.]
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La Femme NikitaMarch 8, 1991 |
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The Silence of the LambsFebruary 13, 1991 |
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LionheartJanuary 11, 1991 |
The Godfather: Part IIIDecember 25, 1990In this third film in the epic Corleone trilogy, Al Pacino reprises the role of powerful family leader Michael Corleone. Now in his 60's, Michael is dominated by two passions: freeing his family from crime and finding a suitable successor. That successor could be fiery Vincent (Garcia)... but he may also be the spark that turns Michael's hope of business legitimacy into an inferno of mob violence. [Paramount Pictures]
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Kindergarten CopDecember 21, 1990 |
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The RookieDecember 7, 1990 |
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The GriftersDecember 5, 1990When small-time cheat Roy Dillon (Cusack) winds up in the hospital following an unsuccessful scam, it sets up a confrontation between his estranged mother Lilly (Huston) and sexy girlfriend Myra (Bening). Both Lilly and Myra are ruthless confidence artists playing the con game in a league far above Roy ... and always looking for their next victim. The question soon becomes who's conning who as Roy finds himself caught in a complicated web of passion and mistrust. (Miramax)
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MiseryNovember 30, 1990 |
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Home AloneNovember 16, 1990Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister has become the man of the house, overnight! Accidentally left behind when his family rushes off on a Christmas vacation, Kevin gets busy decorating the house for the holidays. But he's not decking the halls with tinsel and holly. Two bumbling burglars are trying to break in, and Kevin's rigging a bewildering battery of booby traps to welcome them! (20th Century Fox Corp.)
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The Rescuers Down UnderNovember 16, 1990 |
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The KraysNovember 9, 1990 |
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The Hot SpotOctober 12, 1990 |
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Miller's CrossingOctober 5, 1990In an unnamed Eastern city in 1929, the friendship between the local political boss (Finney) and Tom (Byrne), the man behind the man, is severed when they fall for same woman. Tom joins ranks with Johnny Caspar, Leo's enemy and rival, in a race for political power, resulting in a bloody, citywide gang war.
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Marked for DeathOctober 5, 1990 |
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Desperate HoursOctober 5, 1990 |
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King of New YorkSeptember 28, 1990 |
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Narrow MarginSeptember 21, 1990 |
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State of GraceSeptember 14, 1990 |
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Death WarrantSeptember 14, 1990 |
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GoodfellasSeptember 1, 1990 |
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The KillerSeptember 1, 1990 |
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OperaAugust 31, 1990 |
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DarkmanAugust 24, 1990 |
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After Dark, My SweetAugust 24, 1990An ex-boxer is drifting around after escaping from the mental hospital. He meets a widow who convinces him to help fix up the neglected estate her ex-husband left. Her Uncle talks them both into helping kidnap a rich boy for ransom money, and the ex-fighter must make decisions about his loyalties and what is right.
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Men at WorkAugust 24, 1990 |
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Wild at HeartAugust 12, 1990David Lynch explores old theme: the story of two people (Cage and Dern) who thoroughly love each other, of two people whose love seems so strong that nothing can corrupt it. Yet, the evil forces of murder, corruption and perversion, which lurk beneath the seemingly clean surface of modern day America transform their journey into a ghost train ride and challenge their love to the extremes. (Von Marc Eberle)
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The Two JakesAugust 10, 1990 |
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The FreshmanJuly 20, 1990 |
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Quick ChangeJuly 13, 1990Grimm, a frazzled urbanite, disguises himself as a clown and sets out to rob a bank. Swiping a million bucks is a snap compared to getting out of town. Grimm and cohorts commandeer a car, a cab, a bus, a baggage tram and a plane to make what becomes for them a less-than-merry escape. (Warner Bros. Studio)
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Die Hard 2July 2, 1990 |
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RoboCop 2June 22, 1990 |
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Dick TracyJune 15, 1990 |
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Another 48 Hrs.June 8, 1990Reggie Hammond and Jack Cates return in the sequel. The mob puts a price on Reggie's head. The bus transporting him from the pen flips over about 17 times. His prized Porsche is blown into scrap metal. Creeps in a bar still haven't learned it's dumb to get Reggie mad. And the night is still young. Before these 48 hours are up, Reggie and Jack will turn San Francisco inside out to nail an elusive druglord. The boys are back in town... and the action's on the streets. (Sony Pictures)
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Cadillac ManMay 18, 1990Joe's a car salesman with a problem. He has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times but Joe has to contend with his girlfriends (he's two timing), a missing teenage daughter and an ex-wife. What more could go wrong ?.. a lot, enter a crazy jealous husband with a machine gun..
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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!May 4, 1990 |
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Q & AApril 27, 1990 |
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Miami BluesApril 20, 1990 |
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I Love You to DeathApril 6, 1990 |
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Ernest Goes to JailApril 6, 1990Bumbling Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, where a crooked lawyer notices a resemblance with crime boss Mr. Nash, and arranges a switch. Nash assumes Ernest's job as a bank employee, while Ernest undergoes Nash's sentence to the electric chair. But instead of killing him, the electrocution gives Ernest superhuman powers, enabling him to escape from jail and foil Nash's attempt to rob the bank.
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The First PowerApril 6, 1990 |
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her LoverApril 6, 1990 |
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A Shock to the SystemMarch 23, 1990When you think you're at the top of the corporate ladder and then discover they have managed to pull that ladder away, sometimes you have to take it upon yourself to "level" the playing field, both professionally and personally. Sir Michael Caine delivers an electrifying performance as Graham Marshall, who quickly catches onto the possibilities as he clears all the hurdles to occupy the corner office.
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Blue SteelMarch 16, 1990 |
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Blind FuryMarch 16, 1990 |
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RevengeFebruary 16, 1990 |
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Hard to KillFebruary 9, 1990 |
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The Plot Against HarryJanuary 12, 1990A small-time Jewish racketeer, just out of prison, finds himself in a quandary. Returning to his old neighborhood, he finds that the streets that he and his friends once controlled have now been taken over by blacks and Hispanics. On top of that, he must try to get back with his family, who want nothing to do with him.
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Internal AffairsJanuary 12, 1990 |
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Henry: Portrait of a Serial KillerJanuary 5, 1990Henry (Michael Rooker) is a psychopathic drifter who has coldly murdered a number of people for no particular reason and without any remorse. Leaving scores of bodies in his wake, Henry makes his way to Chicago, where his murderous streak continues and he settles into the rundown apartment of his drug-dealing former prison friend Otis (Tom Towles). Also moving into the space is Otis’s younger sister Becky (Tracy Arnold), who is fleeing from her abusive husband. Henry soon reveals his troubled childhood background to Becky, which resulted in Henry’s murder of his mother, the crime that landed him in prison. Unbeknownst to Becky, Henry continues to commit a series of random killings along with Otis, who has quickly developed a taste for murder. [Dark Sky Films]
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Tango & CashDecember 22, 1989 |
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Family BusinessDecember 15, 1989 |
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We're No AngelsDecember 15, 1989 |
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MapantsulaDecember 3, 1989During demonstrations in apartheid-era South Africa, the police arrest Panic (Thomas Mogotlane), a “mapantsula” or petty gangster, while rounding up activists. His interrogation reveals the motivation for his involvement in the township riots. Once only concerned with partying, alcohol and his own interests, Panic finds himself being irreversibly pulled into the fray. Now, he is forced to choose between his personal freedom and taking a stand in the fight against the oppressive apartheid government.
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Mystery TrainNovember 17, 1989 |
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Harlem NightsNovember 17, 1989 |
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Kill Me AgainOctober 27, 1989 |
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Next of KinOctober 20, 1989 |
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Drugstore CowboyOctober 6, 1989 |
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An Innocent ManOctober 6, 1989Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.
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Johnny HandsomeSeptember 29, 1989 |
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Black RainSeptember 22, 1989 |
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Sea of LoveSeptember 15, 1989 |
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The PackageAugust 25, 1989 |
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Casualties of WarAugust 18, 1989 |
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Lock UpAugust 4, 1989"This is hell and I'm going to give you a guided tour!" With these chilling words, the warden welcomes Frank Leone to Gateway Prison, a nightmare jail where every minute is hard time. The warden wants vengeance for the past; Leone wants only to survive the present. Their explosive battle of wills is the electrifying heart of one of LOCK UP. Stallone gives a monumental performance as Leone, a convict driven to break his own cherished code by a warden who will stop at nothing to get him. (Lionsgate Home Entertainment)
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Turner & HoochJuly 28, 1989 |
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Lethal Weapon 2July 7, 1989Riggs wows the pretties of a hotel spa before getting to Getz. Murtaugh receives bad bodywork news from an auto repairman after his beleaguered station wagon sees some Riggs-piloted street action. Plus, feisty Leo shares a newly included scene in which he recalls a suspect's address by complex spins of numbers that, well, no one can tell it like Leo. And no one would follow his lead but Riggs and Murtaugh. It's police procedure, Lethal style. (Warner Bros.)
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Weekend at Bernie'sJuly 5, 1989 |
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Cutting ClassJuly 1, 1989 |
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BatmanJune 23, 1989 |
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RenegadesJune 2, 1989 |
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Pink CadillacMay 26, 1989 |
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See No Evil, Hear No EvilMay 12, 1989 |
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K-9April 28, 1989 |
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The Dream TeamApril 7, 1989 |
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HeathersMarch 31, 1989A razor sharp black comedy about high school politics centers on Veronica Sawyer (Ryder) who joins an exclusive clique of popular girls named Heather (Walker, Doherty, Falk) and plays along with her new boyfriend J.D. (Slater) in a series of pranks which turn into a series of murders made to look like suicides.
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Fletch LivesMarch 17, 1989 |
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Police Academy 6: City Under SiegeMarch 10, 1989 |
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The Mighty QuinnFebruary 17, 1989 |
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True BelieverFebruary 17, 1989 |
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Her AlibiFebruary 3, 1989A writer of BAD detective novels confronts total writers' block. He pretends to be the alibi of a beautiful woman who was arrested for murder at first thinking her innocent, but as she shows more and more interesting abilities (such as knife throwing) he begins to doubt his first assessment. He is still falling for her, but more and more nervous as time passes, and there are more close calls with death on his part.
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Kinjite: Forbidden SubjectsFebruary 3, 1989 |
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Mississippi BurningJanuary 27, 1989 |
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The January ManJanuary 13, 1989 |
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Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsDecember 14, 1988Two wiley con-men living in the south of France join forces to bilk rich American women of their fortunes. WHen one decides to strike out on his own, a bet is made over who can take a rich American heiress for $50,000 first. After much outrageous tomfoolery, the boys learn the heiress has no money and all three join forces. [MGM]
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Tequila SunriseDecember 2, 1988 |
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The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!December 2, 1988Leslie Nielsen stars as Police Squad's own granite-jawed, rock-brained cop Frank Drebin, who bumbles across a mind-control scheme to assassinate Queen Elizabeth. Priscilla Presley, O.J. Simpson, a stuffed beaver, two baseball teams and an odd assortment of others join the wacko goings-on and blow the laugh-o-meter to smithereens. (Paramount)
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Things ChangeOctober 21, 1988 |
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Black Coal, Thin Ice
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City of Tiny Lights
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