Crime

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
7

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Recently released from a mental hospital, Ricky ties up Marina, a film star he once had sex with and keeps her hostage.
Harlem Nights
6.1

Harlem Nights

Nov. 17, 1989

Harlem Nights

‘Sugar’ Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to ...
Drugstore Cowboy
7.3

Drugstore Cowboy

Oct. 20, 1989

Drugstore Cowboy

Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and ...
Black Rain
6.7

Black Rain

Sep. 22, 1989

Black Rain

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered ...
Sea of Love
6.8

Sea of Love

Sep. 15, 1989

Sea of Love

Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled – he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn’t come ...
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
7.6

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband’s restaurant.
Twin Peaks: Northwest Passage
8.9

Twin Peaks: Northwest Passage

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version ...
Violent Cop
7.2

Violent Cop

Aug. 12, 1989

Violent Cop

A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
Lock Up
6.4

Lock Up

Aug. 04, 1989

Lock Up

Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes ...
Turner & Hooch
6.2

Turner & Hooch

Jul. 28, 1989

Turner & Hooch

Scott Turner has 3 days left in the local police department before he moves to a bigger city to get some ‘real’ cases—not just ...
Lethal Weapon 2
7.2

Lethal Weapon 2

Jul. 07, 1989

Lethal Weapon 2

In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African ...
The Killer
7.8

The Killer

Jul. 06, 1989

The Killer

Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. ...
Miracles
7.1

Miracles

Jun. 15, 1989

Miracles

A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang’s nightclub ...
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
6.9

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the ...
K-9
6

K-9

Apr. 28, 1989

K-9

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A “friend” gives him a dog named ...
Fletch Lives
6.1

Fletch Lives

Mar. 17, 1989

Fletch Lives

Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he’s checking out a tumbledown mansion he’s inherited. When a woman he ...
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
4.5

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their ...
Who’s Harry Crumb?
5.9

Who’s Harry Crumb?

Feb. 03, 1989

Who’s Harry Crumb?

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he’s not expected to ...
Her Alibi
5.8

Her Alibi

Feb. 03, 1989

Her Alibi

A writer of BAD detective novels is in full writers’ block. He pretends to be the alibi of a beautiful woman who was arrested for murder at ...
Agatha Christie’s Poirot
8

Agatha Christie’s Poirot

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule ...
Time of the Gypsies
8.3

Time of the Gypsies

Dec. 21, 1988

Time of the Gypsies

In this luminous tale set in the former Yugoslavia, Perhan, an engaging young Romany with telekinetic powers, is seduced by the quick-cash world ...
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.4

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000.
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
7.6

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

When the incompetent Officer Frank Drebin seeks the ruthless killer of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth.
Tequila Sunrise
6.1

Tequila Sunrise

Dec. 02, 1988

Tequila Sunrise

In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, ...
Ariel
7.5

Ariel

Oct. 21, 1988

Ariel

Taisto Kasurinen is a Finnish coal miner whose father has just committed suicide and who is framed for a crime he did not commit. In jail, he ...
Running on Empty
7.7

Running on Empty

Sep. 09, 1988

Running on Empty

The Popes are a family who haven’t been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire ...
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

Aug. 28, 1988

The Thin Blue Line

Errol Morris’s unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer’s murder in Dallas.
Hero and the Terror
5.3

Hero and the Terror

Aug. 26, 1988

Hero and the Terror

Danny O’Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O’Brien had ...
Married to the Mob
6.2

Married to the Mob

Aug. 19, 1988

Married to the Mob

Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband’s line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for ...