Memories of Me
Movie / 1988-09-28 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Georges Delerue
After a heart attack, Abbie Polin (Crystal), a New York doctor, goes to Los Angeles to see his father, Abe (King), who works in Hollywood as the "king of the extras." Their relationship has been strained for several years. Lisa, the romantic interest in Abbie's life, bonds with Abe, who gets along famously with everyone but his son. Abe begins having memory loss and eventually is diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. He and his son grow closer in time and, before it's too late, Abbie tries to get Abe a speaking role in a film.
Dead Ringers
Movie / 1988-09-23 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Howard Shore
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
Spellbinder
Movie / 1988-09-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Basil Poledouris
After leaving work one night, Los Angeles attorney Jeff Mills and his colleague rescue a young, beautiful woman from an abusive boyfriend. Jeff soon becomes romantically involved with her and embroiled in the web of intrigue that follows her, despite a string of ominous happenstances and repeated warnings from his secretary.
Superman
Television / 1988-09-17 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Ron Jones
One of the greatest superheroes of all time, Superman, takes to the air in this action-packed animated series. Disguised as Clark Kent, Superman uses his powers to overcome the forces of evil in a tireless crusade against crime and injustice.
Cocoon: The Return
Movie / 1988-09-13 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
James Horner
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
Paperhouse
Movie / 1988-09-10 / United Kingdom / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Hans Zimmer
A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.
Moon Over Parador
Movie / 1988-09-09 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Maurice Jarre
Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man, Roberto, makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.. to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.
Betrayed
Movie / 1988-08-26 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bill Conti
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Movie / 1988-08-19 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Craig Safan
Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.
Remo Williams
Movie / 1988-08-15 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Craig Safan
This unsold television pilot was a sequel to the 1985 movie "Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins." Set one year after the events of that film (and loosely based on the plot of the novella "The Day Remo Died"), this TV pilot not only included footage from the 1985 film in its opening credits, but it also included a musical score from Craig Safan, who also scored the Remo feature film.
Young Guns
Movie / 1988-08-12 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Anthony Marinelli
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
The Blob
Movie / 1988-08-05 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Michael Hoenig
In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
Vibes
Movie / 1988-08-05 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
James Horner
Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry Buscafusco, who offers them $50,000 to find his lost son in South America, in the heart of Incan territory where they discover an ancient mystical secret, and each other.
The Rescue
Movie / 1988-08-05 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bruce Broughton
A team of Navy Seals are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the "wrong" hands. They complete their mission, but are captured before they can return to their base. The U.S. Government will not mount a rescue mission to free the soldiers, so their teenage children take over. The kids find a way to venture into the foreign country and then must overcome many obstacles.
Big Top Pee-wee
Movie / 1988-07-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Danny Elfman
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.
Die Hard
Movie / 1988-07-15 / United States / Releases: 8 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Michael Kamen
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
Coming to America
Movie / 1988-06-29 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Nile Rodgers
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Movie / 1988-06-22 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Alan Silvestri
'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acme is found dead and Roger is the prime suspect.
The Presidio
Movie / 1988-06-10 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bruce Broughton
Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
Pumpkinhead
Movie / 1988-06-09 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Richard Stone
When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
Big
Movie / 1988-06-03 / United States / Releases: 5 / Recordings: 2
Composed by
Howard Shore
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
To Heal a Nation
Movie / 1988-05-29 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Laurence Rosenthal
The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky, he begins to find a new life for himself, and a personal goal when he agrees to begin a determined campaign to raise funds for a veteran's memorial.
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Movie / 1988-05-27 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
John Massari
Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Rambo III
Movie / 1988-05-24 / United States / Releases: 3 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith
Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when Trautman is captured.
Not of This Earth
Movie / 1988-05-20 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
An alien arrives on Earth looking to take human blood in an attempt to preserve his dying planet.