Movies released in 1989

Sentenced to Hang

67/100

After Wai is fired by his penny-pinching boss, Mr. Wong, Wai and his two friends, Yee-Charn and Chi-King, decide to kidnap Wong's son, Kau. Matters only become worse when they accidentally result in Kau's death.

Jake Spanner, Private Eye

63/100

Burnt-out private dick Jacob Aloysius Spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped granddaughter. But who's the hood and who's being hoodwinked?

Blutige Skizzen

50/100

Detective Harry Stoner has only a few clues. A year ago someone mutilated the nude photos found in the city library's art books. And shortly after, a young murder victim was found carved up... See full summary »

Chains

59/100

This movie is similar to assault on precinct 13 and warriorswhere there are waves of crazy ferocious gang members try to capture and pillage the building where some young lost teenage party goers have been left stranded.

The Break

66/100

Massive robbery from the safe of German railways set in 1946

The Nightwatch

69/100

Dark and Brooding thriller. A group of mercenaries are assembled in Amsterdam by a British intelligence officer. Believing they are awaiting the details of a new mission, they decide to ... See full summary »

Rudranetra

71/100

Agent Nethra is summoned to stop a maniac out to poison India.

Trouble in Paradise

53/100

In the harbor of Rotterdam, an action group called "Redpeace" discovers illegal weapon transports. Those are executed by shipping-trade Kusters Shipping Company. The discovery is annoying ... See full summary »

East L.A. Warriors

39/100

Bitter rivalry and endless warfare take over the streets of East L.A.

Eye of the Hurricane

64/100

During the second World War Iran is occupied by the allies. Meanwhile Doctor Rastan is going to the Qashqaei nomads to treat his sister's husband. There he meets Amir Houshang the head of ... See full summary »

Ginseng King

73/100

Boy tries to rescue the Ginseng King from an evil 3 headed king to save his mother, who has been bitten by a Nazi zombie.

Mortal Sins

33/100

The widely publicized murder of the Reverend Park Sung results in the disruption of Malcolm Rollins' respected and profitable Divine Church of the People, a financial empire which has ... See full summary »

Trau keinem Schurken

53/100

An insurance investigator is looking for a stolen priceless medieval Russian icon.

Shen yong shuang mei mai

57/100

Nurse Liang Shanbo (Carol 'Do Do' Cheng) and Actress Zhu Yingtai (Maggie Cheung) are mismatched cousins who just inherited a rental home from their late relative. When they moved in, they ... See full summary »

The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy

72/100

Dramatisation of the sinking of the Greenpeace ship 'The Rainbow Warrior' by French agents in Auckland, New Zealand in 1985.

Souvenir

71/100

In 1944, a dashing German soldier and a beautiful French girl fell deeply in love while World War II raged on...

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Bette Davis

94/100

Rabaka

72/100

This musical movie is a story of the group Rabaka (Elán) that after their breakup decide they will return to the concert stage. With young lyricist and screenwriter Peter they're trying get... See full summary »

Act of Revenge

58/100

Annabella Allori (Margie Newton) attends the last moments of her dying brother (Dario Casalini), who tells her about a tape cassette which has recorded all aberrations suffered by him and ... See full summary »

A Sinful Life

70/100

A former 'Sonny and Cher' dancer tries to pull her life together when social services threaten to take her daughter away from her.