The Serpent and the Rainbow
Movie / 1988-02-05 / United States / Releases: 5 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Brad Fiedel
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1x13): Angel One
Episode / 1988-01-25 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Ron Jones
Stardate: 41636.9. The Enterprise discovers the male crew of a crashed Federation freighter are hiding as fugitives on the planet Angel One, which is dominated and ruled by women.
The Telephone
Movie / 1988-01-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Christopher Young
Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl and her telephone, which she uses to try and solve all her problems with life.
Braddock: Missing in Action III
Movie / 1988-01-22 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Jay Chattaway
When Colonel James Braddock is told that his Asian wife and 12-year-old son are still alive in Communist Vietnam, he mounts a one-man assault to free them. Armed with the latest high-tech firepower, Braddock fights his way into the heart of the country and ends up battling his way out with several dozen abused Amerasian children in tow! Struggling to keep them alive while outmaneuvering a sadistic Vietnamese officer, Braddock ignites the jungle in a blazing cross-country race for freedom.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1x12): Datalore
Episode / 1988-01-18 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Dennis McCarthy
Stardate: 41242.4. While exploring his homeworld, the crew of the Enterprise find android parts that are identical to Data's. When assembled, an 'evil' twin of Data named Lore is revived.
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Movie / 1988-01-15 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
J. Peter Robinson
A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1x11): The Big Goodbye
Episode / 1988-01-11 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Dennis McCarthy
Stardate: 41997.7. Picard, Dr. Crusher and Data are placed in great danger when the holodeck malfunctions while they are running a Dixon Hill program, which pits them against 1940's mobsters.
Il segreto del Sahara
Television / 1988-01-03 / Italy / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Ennio Morricone
In 1925, Desmond Jordan, an American archaeologist, tries to find the mysterious Speaking Mountain that is supposed to be in the middle of the Sahara desert, where he meets a bunch of deserters from the French Foreign Legion, who are pursued by the ruthless Lieutenant Ryker.
DuckTales (1x66): Till Nephews Do Us Part
Episode / 1988-01-01 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge is romanced by a billionairess named Millionara Vanderbucks, but as the nephews and Webby find out, she only wants his money.
Drop-Out Mother
Movie / 1988-01-01 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Gerald Fried
A successful female executive makes the transition from big business to becoming housewife and mom.
DuckTales (1x65): Ducky Horror Picture Show
Episode / 1987-12-31 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge finances a meeting house, which is then used by a group of horror movie-based monsters.
DuckTales (1x64): All Ducks On Deck
Episode / 1987-12-30 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Donald makes up a story about being a hero to the nephews. They stow away in the Navy and try to make him a hero. Meanwhile, The Phantom Blot has a spy infiltrating the Navy while he has Scrooge McDuck and Launchpad McQuack as prisoners on Cat Island after they go to investigate Scrooge's fishing fleet there.
DuckTales (1x63): Spies In Their Eyes
Episode / 1987-12-25 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
A hypnotist brainwashes Donald into giving her a remote control device for a submarine that's Scrooge's companies built for the navy.
DuckTales (1x62): Once Upon a Dime
Episode / 1987-12-24 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge tells the story of how his Number One Dime got his fortune started.
DuckTales (1x61): Dr. Jekyll & Mr. McDuck
Episode / 1987-12-23 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge becomes a victim of a potion that causes him to be obsessive with giving money away. It is up to his nephews to find an antidote before he stays a big spender forever.
Good Morning, Vietnam
Movie / 1987-12-23 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Alex North
A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.
*batteries not included
Movie / 1987-12-18 / United States / Releases: 2 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
James Horner
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
Broadcast News
Movie / 1987-12-16 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Bill Conti
A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming new anchor, who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight against.
DuckTales (1x60): Nothing to Fear
Episode / 1987-12-14 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge, the nephews, Doofus, and Duckworth are intimidated by a cloud that generates their worst fears, conjured by Magica.
Throw Momma From The Train
Movie / 1987-12-11 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
David Newman
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
Wall Street
Movie / 1987-12-10 / United States / Releases: 4 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Stewart Copeland
A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider, whom takes the youth under his wing.
DuckTales (1x59): The Status Seekers
Episode / 1987-12-09 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Seeking respect from other members of Duckburg's elite, Scrooge hunts down a mask he gave away
Empire of the Sun
Movie / 1987-12-09 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
John Williams
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
DuckTales (1x58): The Uncrashable Hindentanic
Episode / 1987-12-08 / United States / Releases: 0 / Recordings: 0
Composer tba
Scrooge makes a bet with Glomgold that he can make money off a blimp called the Hindentanic.
Prison
Movie / 1987-12-08 / United States / Releases: 1 / Recordings: 1
Composed by
Christopher L. Stone
After Charles Forsyth was sent to the electric chair for a crime he didn't commit, he forever haunts the prison where he was executed. Flash forward several years when the prison is reopened, under the control of its new warden Eaton Sharpe, a former security guard who framed Charlie. When prisoners are ordered to break down the wall to the execution room, they unknowingly release the angry spirit of Charles Forsyth, a powerful being distributing his murderous rage to all, leading up to the Warden himself.