Best award winning movies with directorial genius from 1988
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with directorial genius from 1988! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with directorial genius from 1988, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Rain Man (1988)
When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
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- 1988-12-12 | Drama
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise
Rating
- 7.762
2 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
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- 1988-03-25 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas
Rating
- 7.418
3 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acme is found dead and Roger is the prime suspect.
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- 1988-06-21 | Fantasy / Animation
Cast
- Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd
Rating
- 7.523
4 Dead Ringers (1988)
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
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- 1988-09-23 | Thriller / Horror
Cast
- Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold
Rating
- 7.112
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5 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
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- 1988-12-07 | Fantasy / Adventure
Cast
- John Neville, Eric Idle
Rating
- 6.944
6 A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.
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- 1988-07-15 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese
Rating
- 7.207
7 Camille Claudel (1988)
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin drive her further away from reason and rationality.
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- 1988-12-07 | Drama / History
Cast
- Isabelle Adjani, Gérard Depardieu
Rating
- 6.811
8 Cinema Paradiso (1988)
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
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- 1988-11-17 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin
Rating
- 8.453
9 Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
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- 1988-12-21 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Glenn Close, John Malkovich
Rating
- 7.214
10 Bird (1988)
Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.
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- 1988-06-01 | Drama / Music
Cast
- Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora
Rating
- 6.826