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Just Ask for DiamondJust Ask for Diamond (1988)
Dir. Stephen Bayly
Feat. Colin Dale, Dursley McLinden, Saeed Jaffrey
Whimsical British spoof on 'The Maltese Falcon' that tells the story of a precocious private eye and his kid brother who are given £200 to guard a…
Naked Gun, TheNaked Gun, The (1988) Recommended
Dir. David Zucker
Feat. Leslie Nielsen, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson
Leslie Neilsen perfects his deadpan for the Zucker Bros., who do for police work what their classic FLYING HIGH did for air travel. A…
Red Dwarf (TV Series) - Series 1Red Dwarf (TV Series) - Series 1 (1988) Aro Favourite
Dir. Ed Bye
Feat. Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules
Catch up on those missed or classic episodes with Rimmer, Lister, Cat, Kryten and Holly in the brilliant British sci–fi comedy. Available on…
Return of the Killer TomatoesReturn of the Killer Tomatoes (1988)
Dir. John De Bello
Feat. George Clooney, John Astin
Superior sequel to that inept '70s schlocker, this plays more like a teen–bimbo comedy, though its invigorated by some very inventive sequences.
Return of the Living Dead Part IIReturn of the Living Dead Part II (1988)
Dir. Ken Wiederhorn
Feat. Michael Kenworthy, Thor Van Lingen, Jason Hogan
Yet another unnecessary sequel, this time to the popular spoof of Romero's Living Dead films.
Without A ClueWithout A Clue (1988)
Dir. Thom Eberhardt
Feat. Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley, Jeffrey Jones
A nicely contrived send–up of the Sherlock Holmes stories, with Kingsley playing Doctor Watson, who in fact has invented the character of…
Les Patterson Saves the WorldLes Patterson Saves the World (1987)
Dir. George Miller
Feat. Barry Humphries, Pamela Stephenson, Thaao Penghlis
This raunchy comedy sees Humphries star as the bumbling Australian ambassador Les Patterson and his better known alter–ego Dame Edna Everage…
Monster Squad, TheMonster Squad, The (1987)
Dir. Fred Dekker
Feat. Andre Gower, Stephen Macht, Stan Shaw
A group of savvy kids attempt to save their hometown from Count Dracula and his monstrous cohorts – all familiar faces from Universal horror…
SpaceballsSpaceballs (1987)
Dir. Mel Brooks
Feat. Rick Moranis, Mel Brooks, John Candy
A rollicking and fairly successful Mel Brooks take–off of STAR WARS and the space–opera genre, with Rick Moranis irresistibly hilarious…
Grunt - the Wrestling MovieGrunt - the Wrestling Movie (1985)
Dir. Allan Holzman
Feat. Steven Cepello, Marilyn Dodds Frank, Robert Glaudini
A mid–1980s attempt to cash in on the WWF wrestling craze, with a SPINAL TAP–esque mockumentary about the wrestler 'Mad Dog Joe De…

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