Best implausible award winning movies from 1988

View today’s top 10 movies with implausible from 1988 based on the crowd's interest from popular searches across the country. People have searched for the greatest movies of all time with implausible from 1988.

1 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

rating icon 7.418
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #21 for
    madcap comedy
  2. Ranked #52 for
    self-parodic cast
  3. Ranked #74 for
    goofball

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2 The Vanishing (1988)

Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.

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1988-10-27 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #43 for
    monomaniacal
  2. Ranked #148 for
    cruel twist
  3. Ranked #148 for
    sociopath

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3 Big (1988)

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.

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1988-06-03 | Fantasy / Drama

Cast

Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins

Rating

rating icon 7.158
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #59 for
    carny ride
  2. Ranked #71 for
    young adulthood
  3. Ranked #134 for
    freak show

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4 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

rating icon 8.453
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #51 for
    father figure
  2. Ranked #75 for
    mawkish
  3. Ranked #115 for
    remarkable

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5 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

rating icon 7.207
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #67 for
    madcap comedy
  2. Ranked #73 for
    backstabbing
  3. Ranked #77 for
    most quotable

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6 Miracle Mile (1988)

After 30 years of searching, Harry has finally met the girl of his dreams. Unfortunately, before they even have a chance to go on their first date, Harry intercepts some chilling news: WWIII has begun and nuclear missiles will destroy Los Angeles in less than an hour!

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1988-05-19 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham

Rating

rating icon 6.972
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #46 for
    Disaster Movie
  2. Ranked #132 for
    most underrated
  3. Ranked #298 for
    jittery

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7 A Short Film About Love (1988)

19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than appeared at first sight...

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1988-08-21 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Grażyna Szapołowska, Olaf Lubaszenko

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #60 for
    sluttish character
  2. Ranked #85 for
    opaque
  3. Ranked #103 for
    wallflower

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8 Mississippi Burning (1988)

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

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1988-12-08 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #96 for
    extraordinary
  2. Ranked #157 for
    realistic portrayal
  3. Ranked #160 for
    teaching tool

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9 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

rating icon 7.762
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #31 for
    smug
  2. Ranked #65 for
    extraordinary
  3. Ranked #85 for
    narcissist

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10 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

rating icon 7.112
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #52 for
    downward spiral
  2. Ranked #79 for
    wallflower
  3. Ranked #128 for
    socially awkward

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