List of American films of 1987

A list of American films released in 1987.

The Last Emperor won the Academy Award for Best Picture.


Top-grossing films

  1. Three Men and a Baby, starring Ted Danson, Steve Guttenberg and Tom Selleck
  2. Fatal Attraction, starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close and Anne Archer
  3. Beverly Hills Cop II, starring Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Jürgen Prochnow, Brigitte Nielsen, Paul Reiser and Ronny Cox
  4. Good Morning, Vietnam, starring Robin Williams and Forest Whitaker
  5. Moonstruck, starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, Vincent Gardenia and Danny Aiello
  6. The Untouchables, starring Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Andy Garcia, Charles Martin Smith and Robert De Niro
  7. The Secret of My Succe$s, starring Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater, Richard Jordan and Margaret Whitton
  8. Stakeout, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn
  9. Lethal Weapon, starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Gary Busey
  10. The Witches of Eastwick, starring Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer

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Title Director Cast Genre Note
84 Charing Cross RoadDavid JonesAnne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi DenchDramaFrom James Roose-Evans play
Adventures in BabysittingChris ColumbusElisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp, Vincent D'Onofrio, Penelope Ann MillerComedyaka A Night on the Town
The Alamo: 13 Days to GloryBurt KennedyBrian Keith, James Arness, Alec Baldwin, Raúl JuliáWestern, BiographyMade-for-TV
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldGary NelsonRichard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl JonesAdventureKing Solomon's Mines sequel
The AllnighterTamar Simon HoffsSusanna Hoffs, Joan Cusack, Dedee Pfeiffer, Michael Ontkean, Pam GrierComedyUniversal
Amazing Grace and ChuckMike NewellJamie Lee Curtis, Gregory Peck, William L. Petersen, Joshua Zuehlke, Alex EnglishDramaTriStar
The Amazing Mr. BickfordFrank ZappaClay animation
Amazon Women on the Moon5 directorsArsenio Hall, Michelle Pfeiffer, Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Joe Pantoliano, Steve Forrest, Joey Travolta, Sybil Danning, David Alan Grier, Carrie Fisher, Steve Guttenberg, Robert Loggia, Henry Silva, Steve Allen, Kelly Preston, Carrie Fisher, B.B. King, Ronny CoxComedy, ParodyUniversal Pictures
American Ninja 2: The ConfrontationSam FirstenbergMichael Dudikoff, Steve JamesMartial Arts, Actionsequel to American Ninja
Angel HeartAlan ParkerMickey Rourke, Lisa Bonet, Robert De Niro, Charlotte RamplingNeo-Noir, Psychological HorrorFrom William Hjortsberg novel
AnguishBigas LunaZelda Rubinstein, Michael LernerHorror
AnnaYurek BogayeviczSally Kirkland, Paulina Porizkova, Robert FieldsDramaGolden Globe for Kirkland
Anne of AvonleaKevin SullivanMegan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, Wendy HillerDramasequel to Anne of Green Gables
AssassinationPeter R. HuntCharles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Stephen Elliott, Michael AnsaraActionCannon Films
Athens, GA: Inside/OutTony GaytonR.E.M., The B-52'sDocumentary

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Title Director Cast Genre Note
Baby BoomCharles ShyerDiane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Sam Wanamaker, James SpaderComedyUnited Artists; later became TV series
Back to the BeachLyndall HobbsAnnette Funicello, Frankie Avalon, Bob Denver, Connie Stevens, Don Adams, Paul ReubensComedyParamount Pictures; spoof of 1960s beach movies
Bagdad CaféPercy AdlonMarianne Sägebrecht, C. C. H. PounderDramaco-produced with Germany
The BarbariansRuggero DeodatoPeter Paul, David PaulSword and Sorcery
BarflyBarbet SchroederMickey Rourke, Faye DunawayDramawritten by Charles Bukowski
Bates MotelRichard RothsteinBud Cort, Lori PettyHorrorMade-for-TV; spin-off of Psycho
Batteries Not IncludedMatthew RobbinsJessica Tandy, Hume CronynScience Fictionaka Miracle on 8th Street
Beauty and the BeastEugene MarnerJohn Savage, Rebecca De MornayFantasy, Family
The Bedroom WindowCurtis HansonElizabeth McGovern, Steve Guttenberg, Isabelle HuppertNeo-Noir, Psychological ThrillerBased on Anne Holden novel
The BelieversJohn SchlesingerMartin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Robert Loggia, Jimmy Smits, Elizabeth Wilson, Harris YulinHorrorBased on Nicholas Conde novel
Benji the HuntedJoe CampFrank Inn, Red SteagallFamily, DramaWalt Disney Pictures
BerserkerJefferson RichardMike RileySlasher
Best SellerJohn FlynnJames Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria TennantCrime, DramaOrion
A Better Tomorrow IIJohn WooChow Yun-fatActionChina
Beverly Hills Cop IITony ScottEddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jürgen Prochnow, Gil Hill, Brigitte Nielsen, Ronny Cox, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, Gilbert Gottfried, Dean Stockwell, Tommy "Tiny" ListerBuddy Cop, Action, Comedysequel to Beverly Hills Cop
Beyond TherapyRobert AltmanJulie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti, Christopher GuestComedyNew World Pictures
Big ShotsRobert MandelDarius McCraryComedy
The Big BangPichaLuis Rego, Georges Aminel, Perrette PradierAnimation, Adult
The Big EasyJim McBrideDennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned BeattyCrime, DramaColumbia
The Big TownHarold Becker, Ben BoltMatt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Dern, Lee Grant, Tom Skerritt, Suzy AmisNeo-Noir, Drama, ThrillerColumbia
Black WidowBob RafelsonDebra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey, Nicol Williamson, Dennis HopperCrime, Drama20th Century Fox
Blind DateBlake EdwardsBruce Willis, Kim Basinger, John Larroquette, Phil HartmanRomantic ComedyWillis's first film
Blood DinerJackie KongRick Burks, Carl CrewHorror, Comedy
Blood FrenzyHal FreemanLisa LoringSlasher
Blood HookJim MallonMark Jacobs, Lisa Todd, Don WintersSlasher
Blood RageJohn GrissmerLouise Lasser, Mark SoperSlasher
Body SlamHal NeedhamDirk Benedict, Roddy Piper, Tanya Roberts, Sam Fatu, Captain Lou Albano, Afa Anoa'i, Sika Anoa'i, Sione Vailahi, Charles Nelson Reilly, John Astin, John FujiokaComedy
Born in East L.A.Cheech MarinCheech Marin, Daniel Stern, Paul RodriguezComedyCheech's first solo film
The Brave Little ToasterJerry Reesvoices of Deanna Oliver, Jon Lovitz, Thurl Ravenscroft, Tim Stack, Phil HartmanAnimation
Bride of BoogedyOz ScottRichard Masur, Mimi Kennedy, Tammy Lauren, David Faustino, Vincent SchiavelliFamilyMade-for-TV
Broadcast NewsJames L. BrooksWilliam Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Joan Cusack, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Jack NicholsonDrama, ComedySeven Oscar nominations
BurglarHugh WilsonWhoopi Goldberg, Bobcat GoldthwaitComedyWarner Bros.
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to FollowDocumentary
Buy & CellRobert BorisRobert Carradine, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Ben Vereen, Imogene Coca, Roddy PiperComedy
The CallerArthur Allan SeidelmanMalcolm McDowell, Madolyn SmithMystery, Thriller
Campus ManRon CasdenJohn DyeComedy
Can't Buy Me LoveSteve RashPatrick Dempsey, Amanda Peterson, Seth GreenComedyTouchstone Pictures
Cannibal HookersDonald FarmerDrew Godderis, Sky Nicholas, Donald TrimbornComedy, Crime, Horror
Captive HeartsPaul AlmondPat Morita, Chris Makepeace, Michael SarrazinDramaaka Fate of a Hunter
Catch the HeatJoel SilbergTiana Alexandra, David Dukes, Rod SteigerAction
Celebration FamilyRobert DayStephanie Zimbalist, James Read, Ed Begley Jr.DramaMade-for-TV
The Charles Bukowski Tapes
China GirlAbel FerraraJames Russo, David CarusoDrama
The Chipmunk AdventureJanice KarmanAnimation
Christmas Comes to Willow CreekRichard LangJohn Schneider, Tom Wopat, Kim DelaneyDramaMade-for-TV
Cold SteelDorothy Ann PuzoBrad Davis, Sharon Stone, Adam AntThrillerCinetel Films
CreepozoidsDavid DeCoteauLinnea QuigleyScience Fiction, Horror
Creepshow 2Michael GornickGeorge Kennedy, Dorothy Lamour, Lois ChilesHorror, Comedysequel to Creepshow
Critical ConditionMichael AptedRichard Pryor, Ruben Blades, Rachel Ticotin, Joe MantegnaComedy
Cross My HeartArmyan BernsteinMartin Short, Annette O'Toole, Paul ReiserRomantic ComedyUniversal
Cry FreedomRichard AttenboroughDenzel Washington, Kevin KlineBiography, DramaBased on Donald Woods book
Cry WildernessJay Schlossberg-CohenFamily, Adventure
The Cure for InsomniaJohn Henry Timmis IVLee GrobanExperimental87 hours
The CurseDavid KeithWill Wheaton, Claude AkinsScience Fiction, Horror
CycloneFred Olen RayHeather Thomas, Jeffrey Combs, Martin LandauAction
DancersHerbert RossMikhail BaryshnikovDrama
Daniel and the TowersMichael McKean, Allan ArbusDrama
Dark TowerFreddie FrancisMichael Moriarty, Jenny Agutter, Theodore BikelHorror
Date with an AngelTom McLoughlinMichael E. Knight, Emmanuelle Béart, David Dukes, Phoebe CatesRomantic ComedyDe Laurentiis Entertainment
The DeadJohn HustonAnjelica HustonDramaJohn Huston's final film
Dead of WinterArthur PennMary Steenburgen, Roddy McDowall, Jan RubešSuspenseMy Name Is Julia Ross remake
DeadlineNathaniel GutmanChristopher WalkenWar
Dear America: Letters Home from VietnamBill CouturiéTom Berenger, Sean PennDocumentary
Death Before DishonorTerry LeonardFred Dryer, Brian Keith, Joanna PacułaActionNew World Pictures
Death RunMichael J. MurphyScience FictionUK film
Deathstalker IIJim WynorskiJohn Terlesky, Monique Gabrielle, John LaZar, Maria SocasFantasy, Comedy, Adventure
Death Wish 4: The CrackdownJ. Lee ThompsonCharles Bronson, Kay LenzThrillerthird sequel to Death Wish
Dinosaurs!Fred SavageEducational30 minutes
Dirty DancingEmile ArdolinoPatrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes, Jack WestonRomanceOscar for Best Original Song
DisorderliesMichael SchultzThe Fat Boys, Ralph BellamyComedy
Divine Mercy: No EscapeHermann D. TauchertMelanie MetcalfReligious, Biography
DollsStuart GordonHorror
Dorf on GolfRoger BeattyTim Conway, Vincent Schiavelli, Michele SmithComedy
Down TwistedAlbert PyunCarey Lowell, Charles RocketThriller
DragnetTom MankiewiczDan Aykroyd, Tom Hanks, Harry Morgan, Alexandra Paul, Christopher Plummer, Dabney Coleman, Jack O'HalloranBuddy Cop, ComedyUniversal; satire of TV series Dragnet
DudesPenelope SpheerisJon Cryer, Catherine Mary Stewart, Daniel Roebuck, Lee VingWestern
Eddie Murphy RawEddie MurphyComedyConcert film
The Emperor's New ClothesDavid IrvingSid Caesar, Robert MorseFamily, Music
Empire of the SunSteven SpielbergChristian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda RichardsonWar, DramaBale's first film
End of the LineJay RussellKevin Bacon, Wilford Brimley, Holly HunterDrama
Enemy TerritoryPeter ManoogianGary Frank, Ray Parker Jr., Jan-Michael VincentAction
Ernest Goes to CampJohn R. Cherry IIIJim VarneyComedy
Escape from SobiborJack GoldAlan Arkin, Joanna Pacuła, Rutger HauerDramaMade-for-TV
Evil Dead IISam RaimiBruce CampbellHorrorSequel to Evil Dead
Extreme PrejudiceWalter HillNick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Rip Torn, María Conchita AlonsoActionCarolco Pictures
Eyes on the PrizeDocumentaryAbout the Civil Rights Movement
Fatal AttractionAdrian LyneMichael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne ArcherPsychological ThrillerParamount; 5 Oscar nominations
Fatal BeautyTom HollandWhoopi Goldberg, Sam ElliottAction, Comedy, ThrillerMGM
Fight for LifeElliot SilversteinJerry Lewis, Patty Duke, Morgan FreemanDramaMade-for-TV
Five CornersTony BillTim Robbins, Jodie Foster, John TurturroDramawritten by John Patrick Shanley
Flowers in the AtticJeffrey BloomLouise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy SwansonSuspenseBased on V. C. Andrews novel
Forever, LuluAmos KollekHanna Schygulla, Alec Baldwin, Paul GleasonComedy, Mystery
From a Whisper to a ScreamJeff BurrVincent Price, Susan Tyrrell, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Cameron Mitchell, Harry Caesar, Rosalind CashAnthology, Horror
From the HipBob ClarkJudd Nelson, Elizabeth Perkins, John HurtComedy
Full Metal JacketStanley KubrickMatthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin, Dorian Harewood, Arliss HowardWarWarner Bros.; Based on Gustav Hasford novel
G.I. Joe: The MovieDon Jurwichvoices of Don Johnson, Burgess Meredith, Sgt. Slaughter, Chris Latta, Michael Bell, Neil RossAnimationBased on Hasbro toy
The Garbage Pail Kids MovieRod AmateauAnthony Newley, Mackenzie Astin, Katie BarberiComedy
Gardens of StoneFrancis Ford CoppolaJames Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D. B. Sweeney, Mary Stuart Masterson, Dean StockwellWar, DramaAmerican Zoetrope
The GateTibor TakacsStephen DorffHorror
A Gathering of Old MenVolker SchlöndorffLouis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter, Woody StrodeDramaMade-for-TV
The Glass MenageriePaul NewmanJoanne Woodward, John Malkovich, Karen AllenDramaTennessee Williams play
Good Morning, VietnamBarry LevinsonRobin Williams, Robert Wuhl, Forest Whitaker, Bruno Kirby, J. T. WalshWar, ComedyTouchstone; Golden Globe Award for Williams
Grateful Dead: So FarThe Grateful DeadDocumentary

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Title Director Cast Genre Note
Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' RollTaylor HackfordChuck BerryDocumentary
Hamburger HillJohn IrvinDylan McDermott, Don Cheadle, Steven WeberWar, Dramaset in Vietnam
The Hanoi HiltonLionel ChetwyndMichael Moriarty, Paul Le MatWar, Dramaset in Vietnam
Hansel and GretelLen TalanDavid Warner, Cloris Leachman, Hugh Pollard, Nicola StapletonFantasy, Family
Happy New YearJohn G. AvildsenPeter Falk, Charles Durning, Wendy Hughes, Tom CourtenayCrime, ComedyBased on La Bonne Annee
Hard Ticket to HawaiiAndy SidarisDona SpeirAction
Harry and the HendersonsWilliam DearJohn Lithgow, Melinda Dillon, Don AmecheFantasy, ComedyOscar for Makeup
Hearts of FireRichard MarquandBob Dylan, Rupert EverettDramaLorimar Productions
Hell Comes to FrogtownRoddy Piper
Hello AgainFrank PerryShelley Long, Corbin Bernsen, Judith Ivey, Gabriel Byrne, Sela WardComedyscript by Susan Isaacs
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night IIBruce PittmanMichael Ironside, Lisa SchrageSupernatural, Slashersequel to Prom Night
HellraiserClive BarkerAndrew Robinson, Claire Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Doug BradleyHorror
The HiddenJack SholderKyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia ChristianSci-Fi, HorrorNew Line Cinema
Hiding OutBob GiraldiJon Cryer, Annabeth GishComedy
A Hobo's ChristmasWill MackenzieBarnard Hughes, Gerald McRaneyDramaMade-for-TV
Hollywood CopAmir ShervanJames Mitchum, Cameron Mitchell, Troy Donahue, Aldo Ray, Lincoln KilpatrickAction, Crime, Drama
Hollywood ShuffleRobert TownsendRobert TownsendComedy
Hot PursuitSteven LisbergerJohn Cusack, Jerry Stiller, Ben StillerComedy
Hotel ColonialCinzia Th. TorriniJohn Savage, Rachel Ward, Robert DuvallAdventure
House II: The Second StoryEthan WileyArye Gross, Amy YasbeckHorrorsequel to House
House of GamesDavid MametJoe Mantegna, Lindsay Crouse, Ricky JayDramaMamet's 1st film
HousekeepingBill ForsythChristine LahtiDrama
Howling IIIPhilippe MoraBarry OttoHorror2nd Howling sequel
HunkLawrence BassoffDeborah Shelton, James CocoComedyCrown International
I Was a Teenage ZombieJohn Elias MichalakisHorror, Comedy
I've Heard the Mermaids SingingPatricia RozemaSheila McCarthy, Ann-Marie MacDonaldDramaMiramax Films
In the MoodPhil Alden RobinsonPatrick Dempsey, Talia Balsam, Beverly D'AngeloComedyLorimar
InnerspaceJoe DanteDennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg RyanComedyOscar for Best Visual Effects
IronweedHéctor BabencoJack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Tom Waits, Fred Gwynne, Michael O'Keefe, Carroll Baker, Diane VenoraDramaFrom William Kennedy novel; 2 Oscar nominations
IshtarElaine MayWarren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin, Tess Harper, Jack WestonComedyColumbia; Razzie award for May
Jaws: The RevengeJoseph SargentLorraine Gary, Michael Caine, Mario Van PeeblesHorrorthird sequel to Jaws; 7 Razzie nominations
The Jetsons Meet the FlintstonesAnimationBased on the TV shows
JocksSteve CarverScott Strader, Perry Lang, Mariska Hargitay, Adam Mills, Richard Roundtree, Christopher LeeComedy
Killing SpreeTim RitterAsbestos Felt, Courtney LercaraHorror
King LearJean-Luc GodardPeter Sellars, Burgess Meredith, Molly Ringwald, Woody AllenDramaCannon Films; modernization of Shakespeare's play
Kung Fu: The Next GenerationTony WharmbyBrandon LeeMartial ArtsMade-for-TV
La BambaLuis ValdezLou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña, Danielle von Zerneck, Joe PantolianoBiographyStory of Ritchie Valens
Lady BewareKaren ArthurDiane LaneThrillerScotti Brothers Pictures
The Last EmperorBernardo BertolucciJohn Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ying Ruocheng, Victor Wong, Dennis DunBiography9 Academy Awards won
The Legend of the White HorseJerzy DomaradzkiChristopher Lloyd, Dee Wallace, Christopher StoneDrama
Leonard Part 6Paul WeilandBill Cosby, Tom Courtenay, Joe Don Baker, Gloria Foster, Moses GunnComedyWon 3 Razzie awards
Less than ZeroMarek KanievskaAndrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz, Robert Downey Jr., James SpaderDramafrom Bret Easton Ellis novel
Lethal WeaponRichard DonnerMel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary BuseyActionfollowed by 3 sequels
Light of DayPaul SchraderMichael J. Fox, Gena Rowlands, Joan JettDramaTriStar Pictures
Like Father Like SonRod DanielKirk Cameron, Dudley Moore, Sean Astin, Catherine Hicks, Margaret ColinComedyFreaky Friday remake
LionheartFranklin J. SchaffnerEric Stoltz, Gabriel ByrneFantasy
Living on Tokyo TimeSteven OkazakiMinako Ohashi, Ken Nakagawa
The Living DaylightsJohn GlenTimothy Dalton, Maryam d'Abo, Joe Don Baker, Art Malik, Jeroen KrabbéActionPreceded by A View to a Kill
Long GoneMartin DavidsonWilliam Petersen, Virginia Madsen, Dermot MulroneySports, ComedyBased on a novel by Paul Hemphill
The Lost BoysJoel SchumacherJason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Edward HerrmannHorrorWarner Bros.
Love Among ThievesRoger YoungAudrey Hepburn, Robert WagnerDramaMade-for-TV
Love at StakeJohn MoffittPatrick Cassidy, Kelly Preston, Barbara CarreraComedy
Made in HeavenAlan RudolphKelly McGillis, Timothy HuttonFantasyLorimar
Maid to OrderAmy Holden JonesAlly Sheedy, Michael Ontkean, Valerie Perrine, Beverly D'Angelo, Tom SkerrittComedyArtisan Entertainment
Making Mr. RightSusan SeidelmanJohn Malkovich, Ann MagnusonComedyOrion Pictures
MaloneHarley CokelissBurt Reynolds, Cliff Robertson, Lauren HuttonActionOrion Pictures
Man on FireElie ChouraquiScott Glenn, Joe PesciActionremade in 2004
MannequinMichael GottliebAndrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, James Spader, Estelle GettyComedyOne Touch of Venus remake
Masters of the UniverseGary GoddardDolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Courteney Cox, Billy Barty, Chelsea Field, Jon Cypher, Robert Duncan McNeill, Christina Pickles, James TolkanSuperheroCannon Films
MatewanJohn SaylesChris Cooper, Will Oldham, David StrathairnDrama
Meatballs III: Summer JobPatrick Dempsey, Sally KellermanComedy2nd sequel to Meatballs
Miami ConnectionRichard ParkY.K. Kim, Vincent HirschAction
Million Dollar MysteryRichard FleischerTom BosleyComedy4 Razzie nominations
The Monster SquadFred DekkerAndre Gower, Stephen Macht, Tom NoonanHorror, ComedyTriStar Pictures
MoonstruckNorman JewisonCher, Nicolas Cage, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello, Vincent Gardenia, John MahoneyRomantic ComedyAcademy Award for Cher
Morgan Stewart's Coming HomePaul Aaron, Terry WinsorJon Cryer, Paul Gleason, Lynn RedgraveComedyaka Home Front
Mr. Nice GuyMike MacDonald, Jan SmithersComedy
MunchiesBettina HirschHarvey Korman, Wendy SchaalComedy, Horrorfrom Roger Corman
My Best Friend Is a VampireJimmy HustonRobert Sean Leonard, Rene AuberjonoisHorror, Comedy
My Best Friend's BirthdayQuentin TarantinoQuentin TarantinoShort subject
My Demon LoverCharlie Loventhal Scott Valentine, Michele LittleHorror, Comedy
My Little GirlConnie KaisermanJames Earl Jones, Geraldine Page, Mary Stuart MastersonDramafinal film for Page

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Title Director Cast Genre Note
NadineRobert BentonKim Basinger, Jeff Bridges, Rip TornComedy78 minutes
Near DarkKathryn BigelowAdrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Bill Paxton, Lance HenriksenHorrorBigelow's second film
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream WarriorsChuck RussellHeather Langenkamp, Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Laurence Fishburne, John SaxonSlashersecond sequel of series
No Man's LandPeter WernerCharlie Sheen, D. B. Sweeney, Randy QuaidCrime, DramaOrion
No Way OutRoger DonaldsonKevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton, George Dzundza, Howard Duff, ImanNeo-Noir, Action, ThrillerOrion; Remake of 1950 film
North ShoreWilliam PhelpsMatt Adler, Nia Peeples, Gregory HarrisonSurfing
Nowhere to HideMario AzzopardiAmy Madigan, Michael IronsideThriller
Number One with a BulletJack SmightRobert Carradine, Billy Dee Williams, Valerie BertinelliAction
NutsMartin RittBarbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Karl Malden, Leslie Nielsen, Maureen Stapleton, Robert Webber, Eli Wallach, James WhitmoreDramaBased on play by Tom Topor; Malden's final film
O.C. and StiggsRobert AltmanDaniel H. Jenkins, Neill Barry, Paul Dooley, Jane Curtin, Cynthia Nixon, Jon Cryer, Martin MullComedyfilmed in 1983, not released until 1987
On the Black HillAndrew GrieveDrama
OrphansAlan J. PakulaAlbert Finney, Matthew Modine, Kevin AndersonCrimeLorimar
Outrageous FortuneArthur HillerBette Midler, Shelley Long, Peter CoyoteComedyTouchstone Pictures
Over the TopMenahem GolanSylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia, David Mendenhall, Susan Blakely, Terry FunkSports, DramaCannon Films; 2 Razzie awards
OverboardGarry MarshallGoldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, Roddy McDowallComedyMGM
The Pick-up ArtistJames TobackRobert Downey Jr., Molly Ringwald, Dennis Hopper, Danny Aiello, Harvey KeitelDrama20th Century Fox
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Nightvoices of Scott Grimes, Tom Bosley, Don Knotts, Ed Asner, James Earl Jones, Rickie Lee JonesFamily
Planes, Trains and AutomobilesJohn HughesSteve Martin, John CandyComedywritten by Hughes
Police Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolJim DrakeSteve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, David Spade, Michael Winslow, Bobcat Goldthwait, Leslie Easterbrook, George Gaynes, Marion Ramsey, Brian Tochi, G.W. Bailey, Corinne BohrerComedythird sequel to Police Academy
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton StoryCharles JarrottFarrah FawcettBiographyMade for TV
A Prayer for the DyingMike HodgesMickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi DavisCrime, Dramafrom Jack Higgins novel
PredatorJohn McTiernanArnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, Kevin Peter Hall, Bill Duke, Sonny LandhamSci-Fi, Actionfollowed by 4 sequels
Prince of DarknessJohn CarpenterDonald Pleasence, Jameson Parker, Lisa BlountSupernatural HorrorUniversal
The Princess BrideRob ReinerCary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, André the Giant, Chris Sarandon, Peter Falk, Wallace Shawn, Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest, Fred SavageFantasy, Adventure, Comedy20th Century Fox; from William Goldman novel
The PrincipalChristopher CainJames Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr., Rae Dawn ChongDramaTriStar
PrisonRenny HarlinLane Smith, Viggo Mortensen, Chelsea FieldHorror
Programmed to KillAllan Holzman, Robert ShortRobert Ginty, Sandahl Bergman, James Booth, Paul WalkerSci-Fi, Action
Project XJonathan KaplanMatthew Broderick, Helen HuntDrama20th Century Fox
Promised LandMichael HoffmanKiefer Sutherland, Meg RyanDramaVestron
The Puppetoon MovieArnold LeibovitPaul Frees Dallas McKennon Art ClokeyAnimationExpanded Entertainment
Radio DaysWoody AllenMia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Julie Kavner, Michael Tucker, Josh Mostel, Seth GreenComedy2 Oscar nominations
Raising ArizonaJoel CoenNicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, John GoodmanComedy20th Century Fox
Rage of HonorGordon HesslerSho KosugiMartial Arts
RampageWilliam FriedkinMichael Biehn, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Nicholas Campbell, Alex McArthurCrime, DramaMiramax
Real MenDennis FeldmanJames Belushi, John RitterComedyUnited Artists
Red's DreamJohn LasseterAnimationPixar
Redneck ZombiesPericles LewnesHorror
Red Riding HoodAdam BrooksIsabella RoselliniFantasy
Rent-a-CopJerry LondonBurt Reynolds, Liza Minnelli, James RemarActionKings Row
The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic WomanRay AustinLee Majors, Lindsay Wagner, Richard Anderson, Martin E. Brooks, Martin Landau, Gary LockwoodSci-Fi, ActionMade-for-TV
Return to Horror HighBill FroehlichVince EdwardsHorror
A Return to Salem's LotLarry CohenMichael Moriarty, Samuel Fuller, Evelyn KeyesHorror
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in ParadiseJoe RothRobert Carradine, Anthony EdwardsComedysequel to Revenge of the Nerds
Right to DiePaul WendkosRaquel WelchDramaMade-for-TV
RoboCopPaul VerhoevenPeter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel FerrerSci-Fi, ActionOrion; 2 Oscar nominations; Remake of 2014 film
Roman HolidayNoel NosseckCatherine Oxenberg, Tom Conti, Ed Begley Jr.Romantic ComedyMade-for-TV
The Rosary MurdersFred WaltonDonald Sutherland, Charles Durning, Belinda BauerMysteryElmore Leonard script
RoxanneFred SchepisiSteve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Rick Rossovich, Shelley Duvall, Fred Willard, Michael J. PollardComedyBased on Cyrano de Bergerac
RuPaul Is: Starbooty!Jon WitherspoonComedy
RumpelstiltskinDavid IrvingAmy IrvingMusical, Fantasy
The Running ManPaul Michael GlaserArnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, María Conchita AlonsoSci-Fi, Actionfrom Stephen King novel; Remake of 1963 film
RusskiesRick RosenthalJoaquin Phoenix, Peter BillingsleyComedy

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Title Director Cast Genre Note
Salvation!Beth BViggo Mortensen, Exene CervenkaComedy
Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo BrothersPaul Sommer and Carl UrbanoAnimationMade-for-TV
The Secret of My Succe$sHerbert RossMichael J. Fox, Helen Slater, Margaret Whitton, Richard JordanComedyUniversal
SeptemberWoody AllenMia Farrow, Sam Waterston, Dianne Wiest, Elaine StritchDramagrossed under $500,000
Shake! Otis at MontereyOtis ReddingConcertShort film
Shy PeopleAndrei KonchalovskyBarbara Hershey, Jill ClayburghDramaCannes award for Hershey
The SicilianMichael CiminoChristopher Lambert, Terence StampDramafrom novel by Mario Puzo
SiestaMary LambertEllen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Jodie Foster, Grace Jones, Isabella Rossellini, Julian Sands, Alexei Sayle, Martin SheenDrama2 Razzie nominations
Sign o' the TimesPrincePrinceConcert
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2Lee HarryEric FreemanSlashersequel
Sister, SisterBill CondonJennifer Jason Leigh, Judith IveyThrillerCondon's 1st film
Slam DanceWayne WangTom Hulce, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Virginia Madsen, Harry Dean StantonThriller
SlaughterhouseRick RoesslerJoe B. Barton, Don Barrett, William Houck, Sherry LeighSlasher
Sleeping BeautyDavid IrvingSylvia MilesFantasy
Slumber Party Massacre IIDeborah BrockCrystal Bernard, Atanas IlitchSlashersequel to The Slumber Party Massacre
Snow WhiteMichael BerzDiana RiggFamilydirect to video
Some Kind of WonderfulHoward DeutchEric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Lea Thompson, Craig Sheffer, John Ashton, Elias Koteas, Maddie CormanRom ComJohn Hughes script
Someone to LoveHenry JaglomOrson Welles, Andrea Marcovicci, Sally KellermanDrama
Someone to Watch Over MeRidley ScottTom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco, Jerry Orbach, Andreas KatsulasSuspenseColumbia
Sorority House MassacreCarol FrankAngela O'Neill, Wendy Martel, John C. RussellSlasher
SpaceballsMel BrooksJohn Candy, Bill Pullman, Rick Moranis, Joan Rivers, Daphne Zuniga, Mel BrooksSpace Opera, Comedyparody of Star Wars
Square DanceDaniel PetrieWinona Ryder, Rob Lowe, Jason Robards, Jane AlexanderDramaBased on Alan Hines novel
The SqueezeRoger YoungMichael Keaton, Rae Dawn ChongComedy
StakeoutJohn BadhamRichard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan QuinnCrimefollowed by Another Stakeout
Steel DawnLance HoolPatrick Swayze, Lisa NiemiActionVestron Video
Steele JusticeRobert BorisMartin Kove, Sela Ward, Bernie Casey, Ronny CoxAction
The StepfatherJoseph RubenTerry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen, Shelley HackPsychological Horror
Still Crazy Like a FoxPaul KrasnyJack Warden, John RubinsteinDrama, ThrillerBased on TV series
StormquestAlejandro SessaBrent Huff, Kai Baker, Monica Gonzaga, Rocky GiordaniSword and Sorcery
Straight to HellAlex CoxCourtney Love, Dennis HopperAction
The StrangerAdolfo AristarainBonnie Bedelia, Peter RiegertHorror, ThrillerColumbia
Street SmartJerry SchatzbergChristopher Reeve, Morgan Freeman, Kathy BakerDramaOscar nomination for Freeman
Street TrashJim MuroBill Chepil, Vic NotoHorror
SuccumbsR.E.M.Music
Summer HeatMichie GleasonLori Singer, Anthony EdwardsDrama
Summer SchoolCarl ReinerMark Harmon, Kirstie AlleyComedyParamount
Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceSidney J. FurieChristopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jon Cryer, Mariel Hemingway, Mark Pillow, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClureSuperheroReeve's final Superman film
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter StoryTodd HaynesMerrill Gruver, Michael EdwardsBiography43 minutes
Surf Nazis Must DiePeter GeorgeGail Neely, Barry Brenner, Robert Harden, Tom DemenkoffPost-Apocalyptic, Action, ExploitationTroma Entertainment
SurrenderJerry BelsonMichael Caine, Sally Field, Steve GuttenbergComedy
SuspectPeter YatesCher, Dennis Quaid, Liam NeesonDrama
Sweet CountryMichael CacoyannisJane Alexander, John Cullum, Franco NeroDrama
Sweet RevengeMark SobelNancy Allen, Gina GershonDrama
Swimming to CambodiaJonathan DemmeSpalding GrayMonologue
Teen Wolf TooChristopher LeitchJason Bateman, Kim Darby, John AstinComedysequel to Teen Wolf
TerminusPierre-William GlennKaren Allen, Jürgen ProchnowScience Fiction
Terror SquadPeter MarisChuck ConnorsAction
They Still Call Me BruceJames Orr, Johnny YuneJohnny Yune, Robert GuillaumeComedy
Three Men and a BabyLeonard NimoySteve Guttenberg, Tom Selleck, Ted Danson, Nancy TravisComedyTop-grossing 1987 U.S. film
Three O'Clock HighPhil JoanouCasey Siemaszko, Richard Tyson, Jeffrey TamborComedy
Three for the RoadBill L. NortonCharlie Sheen, Kerri Green, Alan Ruck, Sally KellermanComedy
Throw Momma from the TrainDanny DeVitoBilly Crystal, Danny DeVito, Anne Ramsey, Kim Greist, Kate MulgrewComedy
Thunder PrinceLenny Washington
A Tiger's TalePeter DouglasAnn-Margret, C. Thomas Howell, Charles DurningDrama
TigersharkEmmett AlstonMike Stone, John Quade, Pamela Bryant, Vic SilayanMartial Arts, Action
Tin MenBarry LevinsonRichard Dreyfuss, Danny DeVito, Barbara HersheyComedy
Tough Guys Don't DanceNorman MailerRyan O'Neal, Isabella Rossellini, Lawrence TierneyCrime, Mystery7 Razzie nominations
The Trouble with SpiesBurt KennedyDonald Sutherland, Ned Beatty, Ruth GordonComedy
Uncle MeatFrank ZappaFrank Zappa, Linda Ronstadt, Haskell WexlerDocumentaryDirect to video
UninvitedGreydon ClarkGeorge Kennedy, Clu Gulager, Shari Shattuck, Austin Stoker, Clare Carey, Alex Cord, Toni Hudson, Rob EstesSci-Fi, Horror
The UntouchablesBrian De PalmaSean Connery, Kevin Costner, Andy García, Robert De Niro, Patricia Clarkson, Charles Martin SmithCrime, DramaBased on 1950s TV series; Academy Award for Connery
The Video DeadRobert ScottRoxanna Augesen, Rocky DuvallHorror
Video from HellFrank ZappaDocumentary
Waiting for the MoonJill GodmilowLinda Hunt, Linda BassettBiography
WalkerAlex CoxEd Harris, Marlee MatlinBiography
Walk Like a ManMelvin FrankHowie Mandel, Christopher Lloyd, Amy Steel, Cloris LeachmanComedy
Wall StreetOliver StoneCharlie Sheen, Michael Douglas, Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Hal Holbrook, Terence StampDramaAcademy Award for Douglas
Wanted: Dead or AliveGary ShermanRutger Hauer, Gene Simmons, Mel HarrisActionBased on 1950s TV series
WeedsJohn D. HancockNick Nolte, Ernie Hudson, William ForsytheDrama
The Whales of AugustLindsay AndersonBette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann SothernDramafinal film for Gish
White of the EyeDonald CammellDavid Keith, Cathy MoriartyThriller
White Water SummerJeff BlecknerKevin Bacon, Sean AstinDrama
Who's That GirlJames FoleyMadonna, Griffin Dunne, Haviland Morris, Bibi BeschComedy5 Razzie nominations
Wild ThingMax ReidRobert Knepper, Kathleen QuinlanDrama
The Witches of EastwickGeorge MillerSusan Sarandon, Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jack NicholsonDark Fantasy, Comedyfrom John Updike novel
The Worst of Faces of DeathJohn Alan SchwartzMichael CarrHorrorFaces of Death sequel
Yogi's Great EscapeAnimation
You Ruined My LifeDavid AshwellSoleil Moon Frye, Allen GarfieldDrama
Zombie HighRon LinkVirginia MadsenHorror, Comedy

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