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Pick of the Litter 1988
Pelle the Conqueror
(1988)  Unrated
Overpowering tale of a Swedish boy and his widower father who serve landowners in late 19th-century Denmark. Compassionate saga of human spirit contains numerous memorable sequences. Hvenegaard is wonderful as young Pelle, but von Sydow delivers what is probably his finest performance as a sympathetic weakling. American distributors foolishly trimmed ... more
Eight Men Out
(1988)  PG
Taken from Eliot Asinof's book, a moving, full-blooded account of the infamous 1919 "Black Sox" scandal, in which members of the Chicago White Sox teamed to throw the World Series for $80,000. A dirge of lost innocence, this is among Sayles' best films. Provides an interesting look at the "conspiracy" ... more

 
 
 
ALL AWARD WINNERS FROM 1988
 
 
The Accidental Tourist (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1988) PG
 
The Accidental Tourist (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1988) PG
 
The Accused (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
The Accused (Natl. Bd. of Review) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
Anna (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
(1987) PG-13
 
Anna (Independent Spirit Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1987) PG-13
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1987) PG
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Achievement in Art Direction
(1987) PG
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Achievement in Sound
(1987) PG
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Best Writing
(1987) PG
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Achievement in directing
(1987) PG
 
Au Revoir les Enfants (Cesar) for Achievement in cinematography
(1987) PG
 
Babette's Feast (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
(1987)
 
Beatrice (Cesar) for Achievement in Costume Design
(1988) R
 
Beetlejuice (Natl. Soc. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) PG
 
Beetlejuice (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Makeup
(1988) PG
 
Big (L.A. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) PG
 
The Big Easy (Independent Spirit Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1987) R
 
Bird (Cannes) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
Bird (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Sound
(1988) R
 
Bird (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1988) R
 
Bull Durham (L.A. Film Critics) for Best Screenplay
(1988) R
 
Bull Durham (Writers Guild of America Awards) for Best Original screenplay
(1988) R
 
Bull Durham (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Screenplay
(1988) R
 
Bull Durham (Natl. Soc. Film Critics) for Best Screenplay
(1988) R
 
Caddyshack 2 (Golden Raspberry Awards) for Worst Supporting Actor
(1988) PG
 
(1988) PG
 
Clean and Sober (Natl. Soc. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
Cocktail (Golden Raspberry Awards) for Worst Screenplay
(1988) R
 
Cocktail (Golden Raspberry Awards) for Worst Picture
(1988) R
 
A Cry in the Dark (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1988) PG-13
 
Dangerous Liaisons (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Costume Design
(1988) R
 
(1988) R
 
Dangerous Liaisons (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Art Direction
(1988) R
 
Dangerous Liaisons (Academy Awards) for Best Adapted screenplay
(1988) R
 
The Dead (Independent Spirit Awards) for Achievement in directing
(1987) PG
 
The Dead (Independent Spirit Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1987) PG
 
Dead Ringers (L.A. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1988) R
 
Dead Ringers (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
Dead Ringers (L.A. Film Critics) for Achievement in directing
(1988) R
 
Dirty Dancing (Golden Globes Awards) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
(1987) PG-13
 
Dirty Dancing (Independent Spirit Awards) for Best First Feature
(1987) PG-13
 
Field of Honor (Cesar) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
(1987) PG
 
A Fish Called Wanda (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
(1988) R
 
A Fish Called Wanda (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
(1988) R
 
A Fish Called Wanda (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1988) R
 
Good Morning, Vietnam (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
(1987) R
 
Gorillas in the Mist (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
(1988) PG-13
 
A Handful of Dust (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1988) PG
 
 
 
 
 
 
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