Comedy Drama Movies of 1988
Sally Field goes the Roseanne route in Punchline. Field plays a housewife and mother who ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Cocoon 2: The Return, like most sequels, relies a bit too heavily on one's familiarity with the first film. Without dwelling too long on Cocoon #1, we can observe that it ended with a group of senior citizens heading for the distant planet of ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Director Lawrence Kasdan and Frank Galati adapted ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
In the expatriate-littered Paris of the 1920s, painter Nick Hart (Keith Carradine) mingles with Ernest Hemingway (Kevin O'Connor) and other leading lights of the Lost Generation while palling ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Written by playwright Bill Bozzone, Full Moon in Blue Water stars Gene Hackman as Floyd, the owner of a small bar in a coastal Texas town. Floyd's emotional baggage is awesome: he has never recovered from the death of his wife, ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
The bittersweet comedy Memories of Me stars Billy Crystal as Dr. Abbie Polin, a New York heart surgeon, long estranged from his father, Abe (Alan King). ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
On the occasion of wealthy patriarch Burt Lancaster's 77th birthday, his Long Island home is invaded by well-meaning family members. Lancaster is bored by the well-meaning interference of his grown children, but ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
An aspiring writer faces up to the responsibilities of marriage and family in this romantic ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
It's advisable to know from the beginning of The Milagro Beanfield War that "milagro" is the Spanish word for "miracle". The scene is a rundown Hispanic community in New Mexico, bordering a posh ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Three teenagers learn a lot about life and love one summer in this romantic comedy-drama. Kat (Annabeth Gish), Daisy ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Harvey Fierstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway hit was adapted for the screen by Fierstein himself. The playwright also repeats his stage role of female impersonator Arnold ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
The fifth season of Moonlighting is the shortest since season one, with only 12 new episodes produced; it is also the final season, thanks to the ever-increasing backstage squabbles involving stars Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, and ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Biloxi Blues was the second of playwright Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical trilogy (number one was Brighton Beach Memoirs; number three, ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Based on a novel by Catherine Heath, the four-part British miniseries Behaving Badly starred Judi Dench as Bridget, ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
TV's sitcom teen (Family Ties) Justine Bateman is cast as the leader of a four-girl/one-guy rock band who's first real ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
The 1988 TV movie Maybe Baby stars Jane Curtin as Julia, a 39 year old career woman, married to upwardly ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Young, ambitious high school students Darcy Elliot (Molly ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
A young homosexual leaves his small-town home in upstate New York, to take a metaphorical bite of the Big Apple. He settles right down to a hedonistic ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
Three giants of early television--Milton Berle, Sid Caesar and Danny Thomas--combine their talents in the made-for-TV Side by Side. Berle and ...
[ Comedy Drama movie - 1988 ]
The made-for-TV Perfect People is an engaging rehash of a plot device that has been surefire since the 1925 Charley Chase two-reeler Mighty Like a Moose. After several years of ...
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