Favorite movies of 1988 anyone?

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What a year for movies! i was 6/7 that year and saw a crapload of movies in theaters and on video and all that.

What's everyone's favorite movies of that amazing year?

My top 25

1. Die Hard.
2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
3. Willow.
4. Beetlejuice.
5. Akira.
6. Coming to America.
7. They Live.
8. The Blob.
9. Rambo III.
10. Shakedown.
11. Heathers.
12. The Land Before Time.
13. Big.
14. Killer Klowns from Outer Space.
15. Shakedown.
16. Scrooged.
17. Naked Gun.
18. Crocodile Dundee 2.
19. Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
20. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
21. A Fish Called Wanda.
22. The Great Outdoors.
23. Midnight Run.
24. Oliver and Company.
25. My Neighbor Totoro.

Honorable mentions:
Twins.
Earth Girls are Easy.
Rain Man.
Hellbound Hellraiser 2.
Alien Nation.
Dead Ringers.
Pumpkinhead.
The Bear.
Young Guns.
Fright Night 2.
Pin.
Above the Law.
Brain Damage.
Monkey Shines.
Phantasm 2.
Bloodsport.
Clean and Sober.
Gorillas in the Mist.
Elm Street 4 Dream Master.
Critters 2.
Child's Play.
Friday The 13th part 7.
Casual Sex.
The Dead Pool.
Police Story 2.
Funny Farm.
Ernest Saves Christmas.
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters.
Jack's Back.
Short Circuit 2.
Halloween 4.
Colors.
Comic Book Confidential.
Prison.
Night of the Demons.
Waxwork.
Maniac Cop.
License to Drive.
Lady in White.
Amensterdamned.
Gandahar aka Lightyears.
Serpent and the Rainbow.
Red Heat.

Guilty pleasures:

Slugs.
Troma's War.
Return of the Living Dead 2.
Dead Heat.
The Nest.
18 Again.
Big Top Pee Wee.
Bad Dreams.
 
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1. Die Hard
2. Rain Man
3. Phantasm II
4. They Live
5. Bull Durham
6. The Serpent & The Rainbow
7. Grave Of The Fireflies
8. Bloodsport
9. A Nightmare On Elm Street part 4
10. Hellbound: Hellraiser II
 
In no particular order except for Totoro being #1 and Fireflies #2
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Red Sorghum
Powaqqatsi
Willow
Akira
Grave of the Fireflies
Heathers
My Neighbor Totoro
Paperhouse
A Short Film About Love
 
Die Hard, by miles. I watch it every Christmas.

If all those other movies were never released or disappeared I wouldn't notice, if something happened to Die Hard there would be a small hole in my life.
 
1. Die Hard
2. Naked Gun
3. Scrooged
4. Willow
5. Rambo III
6. Twins
7. Rain Man
8. The Dead Pool
9. Midnight Run
10. Coming to America
 
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I was 13 at the time and the films that I liked best that year were....

In no particular order....

Beetlejuice
Young Guns
They Live !
The Serpent & The Rainbow
The Last Emperor
Good Morning Vietnam
Halloween 4
Scrooged
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Big
 
The Land Before Time was a childhood favorite of mine.
Saw it on a field trip in my city in theaters with my classmates when i was 7 and had some merchandise.
 
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