1989

  1. *****

  2. **** 1/2

  3. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Steven Spielberg; 127 min; USA): 94%
  4. Do The Right Thing (Spike Lee; 120 min; USA): 94%
  5. Bei Qing Cheng Shi (Hou Hsiao-Hsien; 157 min; Hong Kong/Taiwan): 93%
  6. Crimes And Misdemeanors (Woody Allen; 104 min; USA): 92%
  7. The Cook The Thief His Wife And Her Lover (Peter Greenaway; 124 min; France/UK): 91%
  8. Born on the Fourth of July (Oliver Stone; 145 min; USA): 91%
  9. Dead Poets Society (Peter Weir; 128 min; USA): 90%
  10. Drugstore Cowboy (Gus Van Sant; 102 min; USA): 90%
  11. ****

  12. Batman (Tim Burton; 126 min; UK/USA): 88%
  13. Mystery Train (Jim Jarmusch; 110 min; USA/Japan): 86%
  14. Back to the Future 2 (Robert Zemeckis; 108 min; USA): 85%
  15. Dip Huet Seung Hung (John Woo; 111 min; Hong Kong): 84%
  16. The Abyss (James Cameron; 171 min; USA): 84%
  17. License To Kill (John Glen; 128 min; UK): 82%
  18. When Harry Met Sally... (Rob Reiner; 96 min; USA): 80%
  19. *** 1/2

  20. My Left Foot (Jim Sheridan; 103 min; Ireland/UK): 79%
  21. All Dogs Go To Heaven (Don Bluth; 89 min; Ireland/UK/USA): 78%
  22. The Little Mermaid (Ron Clements/John Musker; 83 min; USA): 75%
  23. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (Joe Johnston; 93 min; USA): 71%
  24. Sweetie (Jane Campion; 97 min; Australia): 70%
  25. ***

  26. The Big Friendly Giant (Brian Cosgrove; 87 min; UK): 67%
  27. Danny The Champion Of The World (Gavin Millar; 99 min; UK): 66%
  28. Lethal Weapon 2 (Richard Donner; 114 min; USA): 65%
  29. The War of the Roses (Danny DeVito; 116 min; USA): 64%
  30. Look Who's Talking (Amy Heckerling; 93 min; USA): 62%
  31. ** 1/2

  32. Chances Are (Emile Ardolino; 108 min; USA): 57%
  33. Dead Calm (Philip Noyce; 96 min; USA): 53%
  34. **

  35. Ghostbusters 2 (Ivan Reitman; 108 min; USA): 45%
  36. * 1/2

  37. Meet the Feebles (Peter Jackson; 94 min; New Zealand): 37%
  38. *

  39. 1/2

  40. 0 stars

  41. Going Overboard (Valerie Breiman; 99 min; USA): 1%
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