The Heist (1989)
Ex-con Neal Skinner seeks revenge against track owner Ebbet Berens for framing him in an emerald smuggling deal.
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Dark Woods (1989)
In this gothic romance based on a 1950s novel by Robert Margerit, after a whirlwind romance, Violette, a Parisian girl, has married Gustave Dupin, a charming aristocrat, and returned with him to live on his country estate. There, she begins to discover that all is not as it seemed, and beneath her groom’s charming exterior is an undreamt-of savagery. She forms an alliance with her husband’s much saner brother Bastien which saves her in the end, but not before she must go on trial for the mu..er of her husband.
Coupe franche (1989)
Francois (Pierre-Loup Rajot) has just moved into a small community in the French Pyrenees mountains. He applies for work at a small logging mill, run with great craftsmanship but indifferent business skill by Favier (Guy Marchand), the son-in-law of the owner, Mathieu (Serge Reggiani). Francois has an ally in another man who works at the mill, Cyuri (Wotjek Pszoniak), who had formerly been his mother’s lover. With his help, he easily settles into his job. He also quickly becomes the lover of his boss’s wife Marie (Julie Jezequel). This leads to complications for all concerned, but as decent people, they find themselves at something of a standoff and are unable to resolve the situation easily.
Tale ’88 (1989)
The lead character is a young woman who becomes close with a colleague of her husband. She finds herself at an important crossroad in life and considers whether to take a decisive step.
Licence to K..l (1989)
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond’s close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez’s organization from the inside.
Shirley Valentine (1989)
Shirley is a 42-year-old bored Liverpudlian housewife who takes a holiday trip to Greece. There, she has an affair with a local bar owner.
Spirit (1989)
Nadia does not want her widowed father Bramasto to marry Astria as she’s sure that her new stepmother is not a good woman. Her suspicions are correct. After the marriage, Astria has an affair with Lukito, Bramasto’s black-magic-practicing brother.
The 15 Year Old Girl (1989)
Willy, a middle-aged divorcee, decides to take his 15 year-old son, Thomas, on holiday to Ibiza, staying at an isolated villa on the unspoilt part of the coast. Thomas insists on bringing his friend Juliette, a girl of his own age with whom he enjoys a close platonic relationship. When it comes to physical love, Juliette is wise beyond her years. She will only sleep with men older than herself and has no intention of committing herself to a long-term relationship.
The Rachel Papers (1989)
An alpha nerd (if there is such a thing) seduces an alpha jock’s damn hot, damn cute girlfriend.
E-Cup Real Action Take Two: Rich & Ripe (1989)
A husband comes home and finds his wife on all fours, bound and gagged, while her lover is screwing her from behind on the floor.