A Piece of Cake

UK 1988 The lives and loves of the men of RAF Hornet Squadron who are transferred to France at the outbreak of World Wat II in September 1939. For the most part the men are competent fliers but there is little action in the first several months. The men wile away their time...

A Fish Called Wanda

UK 1988 Sexy American diamonds lover Wanda and her boyfriend Otto are in England to plot alongside George and Ken the robbery of a diamond collection. Wanda and Otto want the stolen diamonds for themselves.

The Lair of the White Worm

UK 1988 Scottish archaeologist Angus Flint discovers an odd skull amid the ruins of a convent that he is excavating. Shortly thereafter, Lady Sylvia Marsh returns to Temple House, a nearby mansion, far earlier than expected. At a party in the village, Angus meets Lord James...

Salome’s Last Dance

UK 1988 Late on Guy Fawkes Day, 1892, Oscar Wilde arrives at a high-class brothel where a surprise awaits: a staging of his play “Salome,” with parts played by prostitutes, Wilde’s host, his lover Bosey, and Lady Alice. The movie moves between the play and...

A Man for All Seasons

UK 1988 Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy. Sir Thomas More is a man of principle and reason, and is thus placed in a difficult position: should he stand up for his principles, risking the wrath of a corrupt King fond of executing...

Hellraiser II – Hellbound

UK 1988 Doctor Channard is sent a new patient, a girl warning of the terrible creatures that have destroyed her family, Cenobites who offer the most intense sensations of pleasure and pain.

Madam Sousatzka

UK 1988 Bengali-speaking Sushila Sen, her husband and son, Manek, relocate from India to London, England and begin their lives as immigrants. Tragically, Mr. Sen passes away, leaving Sushila to struggle with everyday living and looking after Manek.

Buster

UK 1988 Based on a true story of the Great Train Robbery, Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can’t contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico where...

Paperhouse

UK 1988 Anna is becoming lost in the loneliness of her own world when she discovers she can visit another, a house she has drawn herself and occupied by a young disabled boy. But as she discovers more of the links between her fantasy world and the mundane present, she is...

Inspector Morse

UK 1988 A grouchy but cultured police detective and his easy going partner investigate crimes around the British community of Oxford.

Full Metal Jacket

UK 1987 A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow Marine recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting set in 1968 in Hue, Vietnam.

Mr Corbett’s Ghost

UK 1987 189th Unit Fire & Safety TV / Movie – Film Production. Experienced Firefighters Ensure The Safety Of Your Movie or TV Production, Crew & Set. (Fire & Medical)

Three Kinds of Heat

UK 1987 Three friends persecute a gang of criminals from Harlem to the parties of the High Society of London.

Return of the Saint

UK 1987 Simon Templar is a modern day Robin Hood of sorts. He steals from rich criminals and keeps the loot for himself (usually in such a way as to put the rich criminals behind bars). He’s dashing, suave, charming, and he’s always one step ahead of the...

A Prayer for the Dying

UK 1987 Martin Fallon is an IRA bomber who tries to blow up a troop truck but instead kills a bus load of school children. He loses heart and quits the movement and goes to London trying to leave the U.K. and start a new life. The IRA wants him back (he knows too much) and...

The Fourth Protocol

UK 1987 KGB agent Major Valeri Petrofsky has been reassigned at the request of the KGB Chairman for a secret mission wherein he is sent to England to establish a residence near an American military base and receive various items for couriers from the USSR.

Soursweet

UK 1987 Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business,...

Porterhouse Blue

UK 1987 In late-’80s Britain, Porterhouse College Cambridge is an anachronism, its students uniformly male and (in the vast number of cases) privately educated. When the incumbent Master dies (from a stroke brought on by overeating) the government revenges itself on...

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

UK 1987 Archvillain Lex Luthor, determined to make the world safe for nuclear arms merchants, creates a new being to challenge the Man of Steel: the radiation-charged Nuclear Man. The two super-powered foes clash in an explosive screen extranvaganza that sees Superman save...

Hellraiser

UK 1987 An unfaithful wife encounters the zombie of her dead lover, who’s being chased by demons after he escaped from their sado-masochistic Hell.

Empire of the Sun

UK 1987 A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.

Hope & Glory

UK 1987 A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2…

Willow

UK 1987 A reluctant dwarf must play a critical role in protecting a special baby from an evil queen.

Queenie

UK 1987 A half-caste beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, pursues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness, and becomes a Hollywood movie star while suppressing the truth of her heritage.