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1988 · Comedy
Red Scorpion
1988 · Adventure
In the Shadow of the Raven
1988 · Drama
In the Shadow of the Raven
1988 · Drama
Dance ’Til Dawn
1988 · Family
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988 · Thriller
The Lair of the White Worm
1988 · Horror
Ariel
1988 · Comedy
Things Change
1988 · Drama
Dayavan
1988 · Action
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
1988 · Fantasy
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
1988 · Fantasy
The Drifter
1988 · Thriller
The Kiss
1988 · Drama
Pumpkinhead
1988 · Fantasy
The Accused
1988 · Drama
Mystic Pizza
1988 · Drama
Another Woman
1988 · Drama
Purgatory
1988 · Action
Cohen and Tate
1988 · Crime
The Prince of Pennsylvania
1988 · Comedy
Bloodstone
1988 · Comedy
Clara's Heart
1988 · Drama
Memories of Me
1988 · Drama
Alien Nation
1988 · Action
Punchline
1988 · Drama
Dream Demon
1988 · Horror
A Chaos of Flowers
1988 · Drama
Platoon Leader
1988 · Drama
Felix the Cat: The Movie
1988 · Animation
Little Vera
1988 · Drama
Zerograd
1988 · Comedy
Heartbreak Hotel
1988 · Comedy
Apartment Zero
1988 · Drama
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988 · Horror
Bird
1988 · Biography
The Girl in a Swing
1988 · Thriller
Scarecrows
1988 · Horror
Dharmathin Thalaivan
1988 · Family
Daffy Duck’s Quackbusters
1988 · Action
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