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Clean and SoberClean and Sober (1988) Recommended
Dir. Glenn Gordon Caron
Feat. Michael Keaton, Kathy Baker, Morgan Freeman
Unflinching, powerful drama with Michael Keaton utterly convincing as a real estate broker who decides to lay low at a drug rehabilitation facility…
Cobra VerdeCobra Verde (1988)
Dir. Werner Herzog
Feat. Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski stars for the last time for Herzog as another doomed outcast in an alien environment. West Africa is portrayed as a cruel, highly…
CocktailCocktail (1988)
Dir. Roger Donaldson
Feat. Tom Cruise, Bryan Brown
Tom Cruise receives behind–the–bar cocktail tips from Bryan Brown. Slick comedy was an early box–office for kiwi dir. Donaldson.
Colin McCahon - Victory Over DeathColin McCahon - Victory Over Death (1988)
Dir. Judy Rymer
An award–winning documentary on New Zealand's most controversial and profound contemporary artist, and the social environment that influenced…
ColorsColors (1988)
Dir. Dennis Hopper
Feat. Sean Penn, Robert Duvall
A grim portrait of law enforcement. Mismatched police partners are assigned to the rife gang–related problems in South–Central L.A.
Comedy Company, The (TV Series)Comedy Company, The (TV Series) (1988-1990)
Feat. Glenn Robbins
Although suffering a little with the passing of time, this classic Australian sketch show still holds many cherished memories with its collection of…
Comic Strip Presents: StrikeComic Strip Presents: Strike (1988) Recommended
Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson
A 'Comic Strip' comedy which uses the 1980s miners' strike as a springboard for satire on both British politics and well–meaning Hollywood…
Coming to AmericaComing to America (1988)
Dir. John Landis
Feat. Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones
Wacky Eddie Murphy classic in which an African Prince (Murphy) accompanied by his side–kick (Arsenio Hall) pilgrimage to America in search of…
Couch Trip, TheCouch Trip, The (1988)
Dir. Michael Ritchie
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Charles Grodin, Donna Dixon
Aykroyd plays a mental patient on the loose in Los Angeles masquerading as a renowned psychiatrist. Agreeably sends up Hollywood's therapy obsessions…
Count Duckula (TV Series)Count Duckula (TV Series) (1988-1993)
Feat. David Jason
A DANGER MOUSE spinoff, this childrens' animation about a vegetarian vampire duck, developed its own minor cult. The humour is alternately black or…

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