Horror Movies of 1989
Cutting Class
This reject from slasher-movie remedial school -- featuring copious amounts of teen sex and the usual ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Night Visitor
A teenager puts his life in jeopardy when he tries to convince authorities that his high school's most ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Vampire's Kiss
Vampire's Kiss follows the story of yuppie literary agent ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Dead Next Door
The feature debut of ultra-low-budget horror auteur J.R. Bookwalter, this fast-paced zombie mini-epic is very likely the most expensive movie ever shot on Super-8 film. Playing with the long-established mythos ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
This 60-minute TV adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 doppelganger yarn stars Anthony Andrews as kindly London medico Henry Jekyll. Fascinated by the concept that ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Church
Originally intended as the third chapter in ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Pet Sematary
A doctor dabbles in magical resurrection with horrific consequences in this supernatural thriller adapted from the novel by Stephen King. When Dr. Louis Creed (Dale Midkiff) and ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Leviathan
Leviathan, a sci-fi thriller directed by George Pan Cosmatos, is the story of a group of scientists who discover a sunken Russian submarine which ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Shakma
A group of medical research scientists decide to take a break and play a little ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
My Mom's a Werewolf
An average housewife (Susan Blakely) is transformed into a werewolf after being seduced by a stranger ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Brain Dead
Brain Dead was based on a script by Charles Beaumont, leading some obtuse fans to hail the "return" of that frequent Twilight Zone contributor. Actually Beaumont has been dead since 1967, so this cookie spent a long time in the oven. ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Faceless
The demented Dr. Flamand (Helmut Berger) and his beautiful but deadly assistant Nathalie (Brigitte Lahaie) lure ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux's classic tale of love and suspense gets a face-lift in this horror story loosely adapted from Leroux's novel. Christine (Jill Schoelen) is a young classical ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Chilling
Originally titled Gamma 693, The Chilling emulates Night of the Living Dead, but falls somewhat short of that horror classic. In exotic Kansas City, several corpses lie frozen in a morgue. Comes the inevitable ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Cameron's Closet
Director Armand Mastroianni's last horror feature before building a more solid reputation as a director of TV movies and series, Cameron's Closet tells the tale of a bright ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Sexbomb
This low-budget independent movie is a spoof of low-budget independent filmmaking. The story centers on "Faraday ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Return of the Swamp Thing
A beautiful horticulturist visits her stepfather to discover the mystery behind her mother's untimely death. Her stepfather wants to kill her to create his immortality serum, but the Swamp ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Stepfather 2
A passable sequel to the excellent sleeper hit that ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The First Power
This lackluster attempt at blending equal parts action movie and supernatural thriller ends up sacrificing the merits of both genres. The plot finds baby-faced homicide detective Logan (Lou Diamond Phillips) on ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Shocker
Wes Craven's Shocker takes media manipulation to a new level in this story of an evil force emitted ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Edge of Sanity
This demented fusion of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with the legend of Jack the Ripper marks one of the final roles for Anthony Perkins, and certainly one of the weirdest performances of his career. Perkins plays Dr. ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
In Halloween 5, one of the less successful of the series of sequels to the original Halloween, the infamous Michael ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
DeepStar Six
Friday the 13th director Sean S. Cunningham helmed this sea-monster opus about a team of engineers on an ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Nick Knight
A night beat cop, a good vampire who only drinks cows' blood, is after a bad vampire, who is sucking the blood of the city's human inhabitants. ~ All Movie Guide [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
To Die For
The never ending battle between good and evil continues as history's most notorious bloodsucker turns up in modern day Los ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
I, Madman
This commendable horror effort from Tibor Takacs is a stylish and more entertaining follow-up to his ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Dead Pit
Zombies rise up from a terrifying pit beneath a notorious mental asylum to do the bidding of the evil Dr. Ramzi, the crazed doctor who twenty years before was walled up alive ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Tetsuo: The Iron Man
An hour-long feature from Japanese director Shinyu Tsukamoto, Tetsuo (also known as Tetsuo: The Iron Man) tells a horrific, cyberpunk-influenced science fiction tale about the intersection of man and post-industrial technology. The ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Sleepaway Camp 3: Teenage Wasteland
Angela (Pamela Springsteen), the murderous camp counselor of Sleepaway Camp 2, returns to the scene of her crimes in this no-frills installment. Assuming a camper's identity (after mowing her down with a Mack truck), Angela arrives at ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
In the fifth installment in the Nightmare on Elm Street series, Alice (Lisa Wilcox) begins the film with the notion that she is safe after she vanquished the evil Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) by learning how to battle the ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
After Midnight
In this horror/suspense anthology picture, a group of co-ed college students meet at their demented psychology professor's house for some extracurricular pointers. The professor gets his kicks in class from scaring his ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Flesh Eating Mothers
This bizarre horror satire involves a rabies-like virus which is spread by a philandering fellow to several harried housewives in the same suburban community, turning them into savage ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Lady Terminator
In 1889, the vicious "Queen of the South Sea" collects men that she murders during sex, thanks to a magical eel that lives inside of her vagina and bites ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Monster High
When a monster named Armageddon (David Marriott) is sent to destroy ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Occultist
Waldo Warren (Rick Gianasi) has been hired by the Caribbean nation of San Caribe to protect the president of their country while he visits the U.N. There is at least one assassination plot that he has to be protected from, and Waldo's job ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Offerings
In this slasher movie, a bullied youth exacts revenge upon his tormentor. The tale centers on poor traumatized John, a seven-year-old genius who became mute after his father ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Rabid Grannies
Two elderly sisters invite their wonderful nieces and nephews to a dinner party in celebration of the sisters' upcoming birthdays. The one nephew who is not invited is the ostracized black sheep of the family whose devil-worshipping ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Society
The directorial debut of horror producer Brian Yuzna, this ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Spontaneous Combustion
In this horror outing, a secret government experiment produces a man capable of using his mental powers to start fires. ~ ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Things
In this horror movie, a scientist experiments with artificial insemination and ends up creating a murderous monster who escapes and then comes back for bloody revenge. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Toxic Avenger, Part II
Ron Fazio returns as The Toxic Avenger, "the first hideously deformed monster hero of superhuman size and strength ever to come ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Vineyard
Veteran character actor James Hong wore two hats on The Vineyard as star and director. The scene is a remote island, dominated by a large, rambling ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Woodchipper Massacre
Dead Auntie Tess is frozen solid in the family freezer. Just as her three ghoulish relatives are ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
The worst in a string of increasingly pointless sequels to Sean S. Cunningham's crude slasher hit, this installment provided clear evidence that the "slasher" subgenre, already creatively dead, was no longer financially viable. This time ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes
The fourth in a seemingly endless parade of Amityville sequels, this passable TV knock-off features an item of possessed furniture from the notorious haunted house -- a concept inspired by a series of ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Zombie Brigade
Over half of the cast in this horror send-up is either a vampire or a zombie. The conniving Mayor Ranson ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Baby Blood
This perverse, blood-drenched horror film from France stars Emmanuelle Escourrou as Yanka, a young pregnant woman whose lamentable existence as a circus employee is made a bit more harrowing when a slimy parasite leaps from the body of one ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The House of Clocks
The story of Italian horror maven Lucio Fulci's made-for-television gore-a-thon concerns a creepy dark house inhabited by a dotty old couple, Victor and Sarah, and their uptight ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Magic Cop
Lam Ching-ying stars in this wild and woolly supernatural crime spectacular as Fung Zee, a hard-bitten cop and talented Taoist master. When a mysterious drug dealer refuses to surrender to the cops, refuses ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Suckling
There are some interesting ideas kicking around this bargain-basement ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Beware! Children At Play
In this horror epic from the always-tasteful folks at Troma Team Pictures (creators of The Toxic Avenger), the parents in a small ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
Houseboat Horror
People start dying pretty early on in this slasher flick, while they are attempting to shoot a music ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie
Upon temptation from Satan himself, Melvin Junko (aka the Toxic Avenger) has visions of yuppiedom dancing in his head when he begins working for an evil Japanese conglomerate which plans to destroy the world ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
The Sweet House of Horrors
Italian schlock-horror director Lucio Fulci helmed this 1989 ... [ Horror movie - 1989 ]
