David
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1988
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David is a six-year-old boy who is caught in the middle of his two feuding (& divorced) parents. His father, Charles, kidnaps him to California, where he eventually sets him on fire as a means of revenge against Marie, David's mother (Young David receives third-degree burns over 90% of his body). This movie chronicles David's struggle to recover and the obstacles he faces along the way.
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
7.6
1988
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A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Winnie
7.3
1988
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Based on a true story about a woman who is institutionalized as mentally retarded for 30 years while struggling to reach the outside world through her writing.
Liberace: Behind the Music
6
1988
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A gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the age of 17. Through a variety of his highs and lows, chaptered in TV-style format, Liberace's life from his early years through his death are chronicled.
Imagine: John Lennon
7.9
1988
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A biography of the rock music star.
Gorillas in the Mist
7.2
1988
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The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Patty Hearst
6.3
1988
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In the 1970s, Patricia Hearst is abducted by American revolutionaries, but eventually joins their cause instead.
Murder One
4.7
1988
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Freshly escaped from prison, Isaac is picked up by his brothers, and the entire brood embarks on a crime spree that claims the lives of six people.
Buster
5.8
1988
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Based on the story of Ronald Christopher Buster Edwards (Phil Collins), one of the thieves involved in The Great Train Robbery of 1963.
Let's Get Lost
7.8
1988
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Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker. Fascinating series of interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers, interspersed with film from Bakers earlier life and some modern-day performances.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
6.9
1988
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The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept.
The George McKenna Story
6
1986
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He risked it all to make the grade.
Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss
6.2
1989
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Bird
7.2
1988
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The troubled life and career of jazz musician Charlie Bird Parker.
Salome's Last Dance
6.5
1988
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On Guy Fawkes Day 1892m Oscar Wilde goes to a performance of his controversial, banned play Salome. The theatre is a brothel and the performers are prostitutes.
Hanna's War
6.3
1988
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Hannas War is the true story of Hanna Senesh, a Hungarian-Jewish WW2 resistance fighter, who would become Israels \Joan of Arc\. As a young person, she fled Nazi-occupied Hungary for Palestine, where she was recruited and trained by the British to serve as a commando. After completing her training in Britain, she parachutes into Yugoslavia with a commando team to establish escape routes across the Hungarian-Yugoslavian border for downed British pilots. Her attempts to save Hungarian Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary, however, leads to her capture, torture and demise at the hands of the Gestapo and the Nazi-controlled Hungarian police.
Bloodsport
7.1
1988
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Bloodsport follows Frank Dux, an American martial artist serving in the military, who decides to leave the army to compete in a martial arts tournament in Hong Kong where fights to the death can occur.
Elvis and Me
7
1988
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The story of Priscillas life with rock and roll star Elvis Presley.
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
7.5
1988
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A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.
Good Morning, Vietnam
7.8
1987
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In 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.
Walker
6.6
1987
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An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.
The Impossible Spy
6.6
1987
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Young Israeli husband Eli Cohen is recruited by the Mossad in the early 1960s and sent to Syria. Telling his wife he has a new job that requires extensive business travel, he takes up residence in Syria, where he befriends a high-ranking Syrian government official and provides invaluable information to Israel. On a visit home, his wife pleads with him to leave his job so he can be home more, and his handler tells him he has accomplished enough, but he decides to return to Syria one last time. One day he learns of an attack on a kibbutz scheduled for that night; he abandons normal precautions in order to warn Israel as quickly as possible, and is caught.
Cry Freedom
6.9
1987
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South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko.
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
7.8
1987
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This documentary movie covers two concerts at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri, to celebrate Chuck Berrys 60th birthday, and also discusses his life and career.