Best award winning movies with meaty role from 1989
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with meaty role from 1989! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with meaty role from 1989, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age of 5, he demonstrates control of his left foot by using chalk to scrawl a word on the floor. With the help of his steely mother — and no shortage of grit and determination — Christy overcomes his infirmity to become a painter, poet and author.
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- 1989-04-07 | Drama
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker
Rating
- 7.539
2 Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
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- 1989-12-13 | Drama
Cast
- Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy
Rating
- 7.236
3 Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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- 1989-12-20 | Drama / War
Cast
- Tom Cruise, Raymond J. Barry
Rating
- 7.007
4 Batman (1989)
Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.
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- 1989-06-21 | Fantasy / Action
Cast
- Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson
Rating
- 7.235
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5 Dead Poets Society (1989)
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
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- 1989-06-02 | Drama
Cast
- Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard
Rating
- 8.311
6 Glory (1989)
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
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- 1989-12-15 | Drama / History
Cast
- Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington
Rating
- 7.469
7 The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.
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- 1989-10-13 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Michelle Pfeiffer, Jeff Bridges
Rating
- 6.609
8 sex, lies, and videotape (1989)
Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their sex lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.
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- 1989-08-04 | Drama
Cast
- Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher
Rating
- 6.95
9 Henry V (1989)
Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.
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- 1989-10-05 | War / Drama
Cast
- Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi
Rating
- 7.203
10 Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets in order to appease their insatiable need for drugs. But neither fun nor luck last forever.
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- 1989-10-20 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch
Rating
- 7.087